Nolan James Arenado is an American professional third baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball. He is recognized as an elite player who has won Rawlings Gold Glove Awards in each of his first ten MLB seasons after making his debut with the Colorado Rockies in 2013.
Arenado is a native of Newport Beach, California, and attended El Toro High School in Lake Forest. The Rockies drafted him in the second round of the 2009 MLB Draft, and he has also won several awards, including the Golden Glove, Fielding Bible Awards, and Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Awards.
As of 2023, Arenado had been voted into the MLB All-Star Game, making it his eighth time representing the National League.
How many All-Star appearances did Nolan Arenado have?
As of 2023, Nolan Arenado has been voted into the MLB All-Star Game, making it his eighth appearance.
Throughout his career, starting with the Colorado Rockies and followed by the Cardinals, he established himself as one of the premier players in Major League Baseball. He gathered numerous awards and accolades and gained the attention of MLB scouts and fans alike. In 2013, during his second season in the majors, he received his first All-Star Game selection, thus marking the beginning of his remarkable streak for All-Star appearances.
2013 All-Star Game: After receiving his first selection to the All-Star Game as a reserve third baseman for the National League team, he did not get the opportunity to play.
2015 All-Star Game: The year 2015 marked his first appearance in the All-Star Game as he played with the National League team as a reserve.
2016 All-Star Game: Nolan Arenado was chosen as a reserve third baseman to play for the National League. This was his second All-Star Game, and he played at Petco Park in San Diego.
2017 All-Star Game: Arenado was chosen as a third baseman to play for the National League for the third time. Playing at Marlins Park in Miami, Arenado batted sixth and collected two singles in two at-bats.
2018 All-Star Game: Arenado was selected as a third baseman to play for the National League for the fourth time.
2019 All-Star Game: Fans chose Arenado to start at third base for the National League in the MLB All-Star Game, which was hosted in Cleveland.
2021 All-Star Game: Arenado was selected to play third base for the National League. He was named the National League's starting third baseman after his outstanding performance.
2022 All-Star Game: Arenado was chosen as a third baseman to play for the National League but did not play as he decided to rest.
FAQs
A. No, Nolan Arenado has not won the MLB All-Star Game MVP award.
A. Nolan Arenado made his All-Star appearance in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, and counting the upcoming All-Star Game in 2023.
A. Nolan Arenado typically plays at third base in the All-Star Game.
A. Nolan Arenado represented the Colorado Rockies in his All-Star appearances until 2020; since 2021, he has represented the St. Louis Cardinals.
