My Take
Harrison Bader is one of those guys who quietly earns your respect the more you pay attention. Nicknamed "Tots" — which honestly makes him even more likeable — he's a center fielder who built his reputation on elite defense and a hustle-every-play mentality rather than gaudy offensive numbers. Growing up in Bronxville, New York and playing college ball at Florida before breaking into the Cardinals system, he's had a genuinely nomadic MLB career — Cardinals, Yankees, Reds, Mets, Twins, Phillies, and now the Giants — which tells you teams keep wanting him for a reason even if he hasn't locked down a permanent home. I've always had a soft spot for the glove-first outfielder who dives for balls other guys wave at, and Bader fits that bill perfectly. Still in his late 20s as of 2024, the guy's prime defensive years might still be ahead of him.
Overview
Harrison Joseph Bader (born June 3, 1994), nicknamed "Tots", is an American professional baseball center fielder for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees, Cincinnati Reds, New York Mets, Minnesota Twins, and Philadelphia Phillies.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Harrison Bader
- Name (Japanese)
- ハリソン・ベイダー
- Reading
- はりそん・べいだー
- Born
- June 3, 1994 (age 31)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Dog
- Origin
- Bronxville, New York, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- baseball player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- University of Florida
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.