Tommy Edman
Definition
Tommy Edman is an American professional baseball utility player, known for his versatility across infield and outfield positions.
He currently plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB), having previously starred with the St. Louis Cardinals.
Born on May 9, 1995, in Pontiac, Michigan, Edman is a Stanford University alumnus drafted by the Cardinals in 2016.
Examples
Tommy Edman dashed from shortstop to center field mid-inning, leaving fans wondering if he moonlighted as a field ninja.
After ankle surgery, Tommy Edman returned to the Dodgers, proving his legs are tougher than overcooked infield dirt.
With Tommy Edman at the plate, pitchers sweat more than a utility player fetching bats during a rain delay.
Tommy Edman's speed on the bases turned a routine grounder into a highlight reel that even the hot dog vendors applauded.