Freddie Freeman
Canadian and American baseball player
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| 2025 | Scratched from Game 1 of the MLB Tokyo Series due to left rib discomfort. |
| May 12 2025 | Named NL Player of the Week for May 5-May 11, after an outstanding performance of 12-for-24 batting, with three home runs, 12 RBI, and seven extra base hits. |
| May 5 2025 | Freeman hit his 350th career home run, achieving the milestone by hitting it off Sandy Alcántara in the top of the third inning. |
| March 6 2025 | Freeman hit a solo home run in the top of the sixth inning against the Miami Marlins, becoming the player with the most home runs (42) against the Marlins in MLB history. |
| 2024 | Freeman's youngest son, Maximus, was diagnosed with Guillain–Barré syndrome. |
| October 2024 | Led the Los Angeles Dodgers to win the World Series in five games and was awarded World Series Most Valuable Player. |
| October 2024 | Hit home runs in Games 2, 3, and 4 of the World Series, becoming the first player to homer in the first four games of a World Series. |
| October 2024 | Set a Dodgers franchise record with 12 RBI in the World Series, tying the World Series record set in 1960 by Bobby Richardson. |
| October 2024 | Set a record by extending his World Series home run streak to six games, while hitting .300 with six runs scored and a triple in the series. |
| October 2024 | In Game 1 of the World Series, Freeman hit a historic walk-off grand slam against Yankees pitcher Nestor Cortés Jr., becoming the first player to do so in a World Series game. |
| October 2024 | Freeman hit home runs in Games 1-4 of the World Series, becoming the first player to homer in the first four games of a World Series. |
| October 2024 | After the season, Freeman underwent surgery to address his ankle injury. |
| September 26 2024 | Freeman suffered a bad ankle sprain during the Dodgers home finale, which affected his performance in subsequent playoff games. |
| July 19 2024 | Freeman hit another grand slam, this time against Boston Red Sox pitcher Brennan Bernardino. |
| May 20 2024 | Freddie Freeman hit his sixth career grand slam against Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Slade Cecconi during a game. |
| 2023 | Represented the Canadian national team in the World Baseball Classic, batting .200/.273/.200 in 10 at-bats with two hits and one walk. The team finished third in Pool C, qualifying for the next WBC. |
| 2023 | Named starting first baseman for the National League in the 2023 Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the third consecutive year. |
| 2023 | Became the only first baseman in MLB history to have 20 home runs, 20 steals, and 200 hits in the same season. |
| September 22 2023 | Became the first Dodger since Adrián Beltré in 2004 to record 200 hits in a season, achieving this milestone against the San Francisco Giants. |
| September 8 2023 | Freeman broke the Dodgers franchise record for doubles, hitting his 53rd double and surpassing Johnny Frederick's 1929 record. |
| June 2023 | Freeman earned his 2,000th career hit, becoming the 295th MLB player to achieve this milestone. |
| May 18 2023 | Freddie Freeman hit his 300th career home run, a grand slam off Génesis Cabrera of the St. Louis Cardinals. |
| July 17 2022 | Named an All-Star, replacing Starling Marte on the National League roster. |
| June 24 2022 | Received his World Series ring before a game against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park. |
| April 18 2022 | Received his 2021 Silver Slugger Award in a pre-game ceremony at Dodger Stadium, with former Braves manager Brian Snitker and hitting coach Kevin Seitzer in attendance. Hit his first home run as a Dodger in his first career at-bat against his former team, the Atlanta Braves. |
| April 8 2022 | Made his Los Angeles Dodgers debut, batting second in the lineup and going 1-3 with a walk against the Colorado Rockies. |
| March 18 2022 | Freddie Freeman signed a six-year, $162 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, returning to his home region of Southern California after leaving the Atlanta Braves. |
| 2021 | After the World Series victory, Freeman entered free agency and signed a six-year, $162 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. |
| 2021 | Won the World Series with the Atlanta Braves over the Houston Astros |
| 2021 | Won the National League MVP Award, cementing his status as one of the top players in baseball and recognizing his outstanding contributions to the Atlanta Braves. |
| 2021 | Freeman was named the National League's starting first baseman for the 2021 All-Star Game. |
| 2021 | Received his third consecutive Silver Slugger Award and first Babe Ruth Award. |
| 2021 | Declined the Braves' qualifying offer and became a free agent for the first time in his career. |
| October 12 2021 | Hit a game-winning solo home run in the eighth inning of National League Division Series game four against the Milwaukee Brewers, helping the Braves advance to the National League Championship Series. |
| August 18 2021 | Hit for the cycle against the Marlins, his second career cycle, which improved his batting average to .301. |
| 2020 | Freeman won his second consecutive Silver Slugger Award, continuing his strong offensive output. |
| 2020 | Won the National League's Most Valuable Player Award |
| September 9 2020 | Reached 1,500 career hits with a home run and set a career-high by driving in six runs during a game against the Miami Marlins. |
| September 6 2020 | Hit a second grand slam against Washington Nationals pitcher Kyle Finnegan. |
| September 4 2020 | Hit his first career grand slam in the second game of a doubleheader against the Washington Nationals, off pitcher Tanner Rainey. |
| July 2020 | Tested positive for COVID-19, experiencing symptomatic illness including loss of smell and high fever, but recovered in time to participate in training camp activities before the shortened season. |
| 2019 | Freddie Freeman was selected as the National League starter at first base in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game, marking his fourth All-Star Game selection and second consecutive start. |
| 2019 | Received his first Silver Slugger Award |
| 2019 | Received the Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award for the second consecutive season. |
| October 18 2019 | Underwent right elbow surgery to remove a bone spur that had been bothering him in recent years. |
| September 13 2019 | A bone spur in his right elbow was first discovered. |
| 2018 | Freeman received the Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award and finished fourth in the National League Most Valuable Player award voting. |
| 2018 | Won his first Gold Glove Award as a first baseman |
| 2018 | Freeman was selected to his third All-Star game as the National League's starting first baseman and invited to participate in the Home Run Derby. |
| 2018 | Freeman won the Silver Slugger Award, recognizing him as the top offensive performer among first basemen in the National League. |
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