MLB wives and fans congratulate George Springer and his wife Charlise on the birth of a second child during All-Star week

By Arunima Purohit

Modified Jul 18, 2023 16:54 GMT

George Springer with his wife and newborn child

Last weekend, George Springer and his wife Charlise welcomed their second child. Charlise shared some adorable pictures of the newborn baby. The birth of Springer's child comes at a good time because the outfielder will get to spend a few additional days with his wife and infant during the All-Star break.

Wives from MLB and fans congratulated George Springer and his wife Charlise on the birth of their second child. Among those MLB partners who congratulated her were Zack Greinke's wife Emily Greinke and Alex Bregman's wife Reagan Elizabeth. Some of the reactions are mentioned below:

George Springer's career statistics

Springer played college baseball for the University of Connecticut, where he was voted the Big East Conference Baseball Player of the Year and a First Team All-American.

Springer was drafted by the Houston Astros in the first round (11th overall) of the 2011 MLB draft. He made his debut in 2014 and remained with the team until 2020, playing a multitude of positions.

In 2017, Springer earned an All-Star selection, and won the World Series and the Silver Slugger Award.

As the Houston Astros defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers in seven games, he was also voted the 2017 World Series Most Valuable Player (MVP) after hitting a record-tying five home runs. He earned three All-Star selections in 2018, 2019 and again in 2022.

Edited by Krutik Jain