Quick Info
| Profession | Professional baseball outfielder |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 04/09/1998 |
| Age | 28 years |
| Birthplace | Orange, California, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Latest News about Garrett Mitchell
07/10/2026
Mitchell played a decisive role in the Brewers' 3-1 victory over the San Diego Padres in Game 4 of the National League Division Series, which sent Milwaukee to the NL Championship Series. He tripled, scored the go-ahead run, and made a key catch at the center-field wall to rob Manny Machado of a home run.
01/04/2026
Mitchell opened the 2026 season as the Brewers' starting center fielder after a full offseason of recovery from shoulder surgery. He has been healthy for most of the season, a notable change after several injury-affected major league campaigns.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Garrett Mitchell is an American professional baseball outfielder who plays for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball. He was the 20th overall pick in the 2020 First-Year Player Draft and is known for speed and stolen bases. |
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| Full Name | Garrett Antony-Charles Mitchell |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 2 in |
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| Weight | 228 lb |
| Position | Center fielder (outfield) |
| Bats | Left |
| Throws | Right |
Educational Qualification(s)
| University | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) |
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| Notes | Played college baseball for UCLA, where he was named a 2019 Third Team All-American. |
Career
| Draft | Selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the first round (20th overall) of the 2020 First-Year Player Draft out of UCLA |
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| Earlier Draft Selection | Previously selected by the Oakland Athletics in the 14th round of the 2017 draft but declined to sign and attended college |
| Major League Debut Era | Reached the majors after the 2020 minor league season was cancelled due to COVID-19 |
| Postseason | Made his postseason debut with the Brewers in the 2021 Wild Card Series against the New York Mets; contributed to the Brewers' 2026 National League Division Series win over the San Diego Padres |
| Injuries | Suffered a torn labrum in his left shoulder in 2023 that required surgery, and has dealt with other injuries including a fractured left index finger in 2024 and a hand fracture in spring training 2025 |
| Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Was UCLA's highest-drafted position player since Chase Utley in 2000 and its highest-drafted outfielder since Shane Mack in 1984. | |
| 2. Played basketball in addition to baseball during high school. | |
| 3. Has been listed as a left-handed hitter with a right-handed throwing arm. |
