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About Brandon Phillips
- Brandon Emil Phillips (born June 28, 1981) is an American professional baseball second baseman who is a free agent.
- He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians, Cincinnati Reds, Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Angels and Boston Red Sox.
- Listed at 6 feet 0 inches (1.83 m) and 211 pounds (96 kg), Phillips both bats and throws right-handed. A native of Raleigh, North Carolina, Phillips was drafted by the Montreal Expos in 1999.
- In 2002, while in the minor leagues of the Montreal organization, he was traded to the Cleveland Indians.
- After making his major league debut that same year for the Indians, he spent several years moving back and forth between the Indians' major-league team and the minor leagues.
- Phillips was traded to the Cincinnati Reds in 2006.
- After joining the Reds, Phillips developed into one of the best second basemen in baseball.
- During his tenure in Cincinnati, he won four Rawlings Gold Glove Awards, one Silver Slugger Award, and was selected to three National League All-Star teams.
- Following this performance, the uniform and pair of cleats he wore during that game were put on display in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
