About shortstop Andrelton Simmons
Age: 31 (born Sept. 4, 1989 in Mundo Nobo, Curacao).
Size: 6-2, 195 pounds.
College: Western Oklahoma State Junior College.
Drafted: Second round, 2010 by Atlanta.
In the majors: Nine seasons,four with Atlanta (2012-15) and five with the L.A. Angels (2016-20).
Honors: Four Gold Gloves, in 2013, '14, '17 and '18.
Contract: one year, $10.5 million (pending passing a physical).
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