Josh Naylor's fiancee, Chantel Collado, reacted to the Arizona Diamondbacks' welcome post for the first baseman after his arrival from Cleveland Guardians.
Naylor spent five seasons in Cleveland, but will now be heading to Arizona to fill the hole at first base for the Diamondbacks, in a trade that will see minor league pitcher Slade Cecconi and a Round B draft pick going to the Guardians.
In her social media post, Chantel Collado dropped a three-word message to mark her husband's move.
"To new beginnings."
Naylor and Collado got engaged on June 12, 2023, after dating for more than nine years. They are high school sweethearts and attended the same high school in Canada.
They studied at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Secondary School. Collado is a professional singer/songwriter and several of her tracks are available on Spotify, iTunes and her YouTube channel.
Josh Naylor's fiancee Chantel shared some delightful highlights with the MLB All-Star on social media
Walking down memory lane and remembering their engagement from last year, Chantel shared an array of images on social media celebrating her time together with Josh Naylor. The images included the couple's family and friends.
Josh Naylor produced one of the best seasons of his MLB career last year with the Guardians. Cleveland registered an amazing run in the postseason but was ultimately stopped by the Yankees in the ALCS. Despite failing to reach the World Series, Naylor's offensive production during the regular season were exemplary.
He finished the season with a .243 batting average, 31 home runs, 108 RBIs, 137 hits, and .776 OPS on his way to earning the maiden All-Star nod of his MLB career.