Who is Garrett Mitchell’s wife, Haley Cruse Mitchell? Meet the softball star married to Milwaukee Brewers outfielder

Garrett Mitchell shows his love for his wife Haley
Garrett Mitchell shows his love for his wife Haley

Garrett Mitchell, an outfielder with the Milwaukee Brewers in Major League Baseball, is married to Haley Cruse Mitchell, an American softball player. Together, they are baseball's top power couple.

Haley was born in San Diego. She attended San Diego's Del Norte High School and played club softball with the Corona Angels. She joined the University of Oregon after graduating from high school in 2017, where she played softball for the Oregon Ducks for five seasons.

Haley Cruse joined the USSSA Pride after graduating from college. She has made a lot of fans outside of baseball with her dance videos with Oregon teammate Jasmine Williams on TikTok. She has over 800,000 followers on the app.

The videos typically receive over a million views, with certain softball-related ones exceeding three million.

"Bet you didn’t know you just drafted a professional dancer @brewers @GarretMitchell5" - Milwaukee Brewers

Garrett Mitchell has been a frequent topic and collaborator, as well as doing a lot of his own dancing.

Haley Cruse Mitchell has utilized all of these platforms for everything from motivation (such as the road from backup to all-conference star) to mental health conversations (such as a Twitter thread on how athletes struggle with performance anxiety).

"Performance anxiety among athletes is something that is not talked about enough! It can be crippling and inhibit even the most elite athletes. I am no expert, but as someone who struggles with performance anxiety, I thought I’d share some ways that have helped me cope. THREAD:" - haley_crusee

Garrett Mitchell and Haley Cruse Mitchell married in 2022

Garrett Mitchell was raised in Orange, California. Mitchell was picked by the Milwaukee Brewers in the first round of the 2020 Major League Baseball draft, with the twentieth overall choice.

He made the Brewers' opening-day roster, as well as the starting lineup, batting seventh and playing center field. Mitchell hit his first MLB triple on April 2, a crisp line shot to right field that drove in Brian Anderson.

Garrett Mitchell and Haley Cruse Mitchell are thought to have started dating around the time of the COVID-19 epidemic. They started posting images of themselves on social media in May 2020, just a few weeks before Mitchell, a Pac 12 rival UCLA baseball player, was taken 20th overall by the Brewers.

Mitchell proposed to Cruse in an outdoor setting near Milwaukee in 2021. He went down on one knee on a bench overlooking a body of blue water.

"From Haley Cruse’s boyfriend to Haley Cruse’s fiancé 😏 Can’t wait for forever with you🤍💍" - garettmitchell15
"Haley Mitchell has a nice ring to it easiest yes I’ve ever said!!! Here’s to forever with the love of my life engaged @GarretMitchell5" - haleycrusee
"Mission accomplished" - haleycrusee

In 2022, the charming pair got married.

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