Ryan Braun: An Unauthorized Biography
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Braun's exceptional talents and off-field issues have fans and critics alike wondering where his career will take him next. Inside, you will discover where it all started and learn why so many fans love Braun so much. From family to baseball to the future, all you need to know about Ryan Braun is right here, right now, in the most up to date coverage of Ryan Braun's life.
This book also includes all of Ryan Braun's MLB statistics.
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Ryan Braun - Belmont and Belcourt Biographies
RYAN BRAUN
An Unauthorized Biography
Copyright © 2013 by Belmont & Belcourt Biographies
All rights reserved. Neither this book nor any parts within it may be sold or reproduced in any form without permission.
eISBN: 9781619841215
Table Of Contents
Overview
Personal Life
Endorsements
Player Profile
Hitting
Speed
Defense
Third Base
Left Field
High School
College
Minor Leagues
Major Leagues
2007: Early Success
2008: Continued Success
2009: More Big Things
2010: Still an All-Star
2011: Becoming the Best
2012
Allegations of Drug Use
Closing
Statistics
Overview
Ryan Joseph Braun was born on November 17, 1983, in Mission Hills, California. He is a standout right-handed left fielder for Major League Baseball's Milwaukee Brewers. He was ranked number seven by the Sporting News in its 2012 list of the 50 greatest current players in baseball. He also won the National League MVP in 2011. While his accomplishments on the field are impressive, his actions off the field draw the attention of many non-baseball fans. Allegations of steroid use have twice come to light in the last three years in the story of Ryan Braun. That said, his accomplishments on the field and in his personal life make him an interesting personality in the sports world.
Personal Life
Ryan Braun's religious background is often a subject of conversation. Braun was born in Mission Hills, Los Angeles. He grew up in a very close family that included a mix of religions. His mother, Diane, is Catholic, but his father, Joe, is Jewish. Despite the mixed parents, Ryan considers himself Jewish. On this topic, in a 2007 interview, he said:
It's a touchy subject because I don't want to offend anybody, and I don't want groups claiming me now because I'm having success. But I do consider myself definitely Jewish. And I'm extremely proud to be a role model for young Jewish kids. It's something that draws a lot of interest and something I take pride in, but I don't want to make it into something more than what it is. I didn't have a Bar Mitzvah. I don't want to pretend that I did. I didn't celebrate the holidays.
Braun’s father, Joe, who is the son of European Jews who escaped the Nazis and whose families were nearly destroyed in the Holocaust, explains: "There's a lot of heritage there, and Ryan realizes that and is