Hailing from Nassau, Bahamas, Jasrado Prince Hermis Arrington "Jazz" Chisholm Jr., better known as Jazz Chisholm Jr. is all set to represent the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the second year in 2025. Chisholm Jr. is a veteran baseball player, who had spent the last five years of his baseball career with the Miami Marlins in MLB from 2020 to 2024. He originally signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks as an international free agent in July 2015 and was traded to the Miami Marlins in 2019. Jazz finally arrived in the MLB with the Miami Marlins on September 1, 2020.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. participated in his first MLB World Series game with the New York Yankees against the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2024. He played his first MLB All-Star game in 2022 and earned the Marlins' Charlie Hough Good Guy Award in 2021.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. parents
Jazz Chisholm Jr. is the son of Jasrado Chisholm Sr. and Martinique Coakley as per Sports Illustrated. He learned baseball from his maternal grandmother Patricia Coakley, who was a shortstop for the Bahamian national softball team in the 1980s as per Sports Illustrated. Jazz Chisholm Jr. has compared his maternal grandmother to a rookie Francisco Lindor in terms of playing skills as per Sports Illustrated.
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Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s mother
Martinique Coakley, the mother of Jazz Chisholm Jr., along with Jazz's grandmothers and a sister, came to Jacksonville in 2019 to watch her son play his first professional baseball game in the minor leagues.
Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s father
Jasrado Chisholm Sr. is the father of Jazz Chisholm Jr. as per Sports Illustrated.
What nationality are Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s parents?
Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s parents are Bahamian. They both hail from the Bahamas.
FAQ's on Jazz Chisholm Jr. parents
A. Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s parents are Bahamian. They both are from the Bahamas.
A. Jazz Chisholm Jr. grew up in Nassau, Bahamas.
A. Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s grandmother, Patricia Coakley, was a shortstop for the Bahamas national softball team in the 1980s and afterward shone on other amateur teams. She only retired nearly a decade ago (via Sports Illustrated).
A. Jasrado Chisholm Sr. is the father of Jazz Chisholm Jr.
A. Jazz Chisholm Jr. has been playing in the MLB for five years as of January 2025 as per Baseball Reference.