José Bautista

ABOUT JOSé BAUTISTA

All-Star MLB outfielder who led the major leagues in home runs in 2010 and 2011 while playing for the Toronto Blue Jays . In 2018, he signed with the New York Mets .

He attended Santo Domingo's De La Salle High School and also Chipola College, before being selected in the 20th round of the 2000 MLB Draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates .

He was named to four straight American League All-Star teams from 2010 to 2013.

He had his first daughter, Estela Marie, with his girlfriend Neisha Croyle in 2011. They had a second daughter, Ava, a year later and eventually married in 2017. His brother Luis was drafted by the Chicago Cubs .

He broke George Bell 's Blue Jays single-season home-run record in 2010 when he knocked 54 out of the park.