George Springer

George Springer is an American outfielder and designated hitter who has played in Major League Baseball for the Houston Astros and the Toronto Blue Jays, mainly in right field with significant time in center field. He played college baseball at the University of Connecticut, where he was named Big East Conference Baseball Player of the Year and a first team All-American, and the Astros selected him in the first round of the 2011 draft. In 2017 he became an All-Star, a Silver Slugger Award winner and a World Series champion, and he was named the 2017 World Series MVP after hitting a record-tying five home runs as the Astros beat the Los Angeles Dodgers in seven games.