Ozhaino Jurdy Jiandro “Ozzie” Albies was on born January 7, 1997, in Willemstad, Curaçao. Ozzie is a professional baseball second baseman for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Ozzie comes from a country called Curaçao, a Lesser Antilles island country located in the southern Caribbean Sea and the Dutch Caribbean region, about 65 km (40 miles) north of the Venezuelan coast.
Albies started playing baseball at a very young age of six. Due to his massive talent, he was scouted by the Curaçao-based scout Dargello Lodowica.
On July 2, 2013, Albies received a breakthrough in his career. He was signed by the Atlanta Braves for $350,000 as an international free agent.
