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My Take
Edman is my kind of ballplayer: the versatile utility man who quietly makes a roster better without ever demanding the spotlight. Winning a Gold Glove and a League Championship Series MVP shows that defensive reliability and big-moment poise still matter as much as raw power. I find his story compelling beyond the field too, as a Stanford-educated player who chose to represent South Korea internationally, bridging two baseball cultures. Teams built around dependable do-everything players tend to be the ones that win when it counts, and I will always root for that kind of selfless professional.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Tommy Edman
- Name (Japanese)
- トミー・エドマン
- Reading
- とみー・えどまん
- Born
- May 9, 1995 (age 31)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Boar
- Origin
- Pontiac, Michigan, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 178 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- baseball player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Stanford University
Awards & achievements
- 2021 Rawlings Gold Glove Award
- 2022 Fielding Bible Award
- 2024 League Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Tommy Edman born?
Born May 9, 1995 (age 31).
Where is Tommy Edman from?
Tommy Edman is from Pontiac, Michigan, United States.
What does Tommy Edman do?
Tommy Edman works as baseball player.
How tall is Tommy Edman?
Tommy Edman is 178 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
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.