Christian Israel Arroyo is a Major League Baseball infielder who plays for the Boston Red Sox (MLB).
He was previously with the San Francisco Giants, Tampa Bay Rays, and Cleveland Indians in Major League Baseball.
He bats and throws right-handed, with a height of 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) and a weight of 220 pounds (100 kg).
Christian Israel Arroyo is the son of Israel Arroyo Jr. a 20-year United States Marine Corps combat veteran of Puerto Rican origin, and Kimberly Drummond.
He was a Rays fan as a kid. Arroyo went to Brooksville, Florida’s Hernando High School.
He was the tournament MVP and a key member of the US national baseball team at the 2013 18U Baseball World Cup, where he helped the US win gold.
In the first round of the 2013 Major League Baseball draft, the San Francisco Giants selected Arroyo. Experts remarked on how unexpected the choice was.
He intended to play collegiate baseball at the University of Florida, but he signed with the Giants instead.
In 45 games with the Arizona League Giants, Arroyo hit .326/.388/.511 with two home runs and 39 RBIs.
What Ethnicity is Christian Arroyo?
Christian Arroyo although born in Brooksville, Florida is of Puerto Rican descent through his Dad.
