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Full Name:
 

Devon Anthony Travis​

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Nicknames:

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“Devo", "The Baby"

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Born:  
   

February 21, 1991

West Palm Beach, Florida

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Family:  

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Father: Tony
Mother: Tammy
Sister: Jada
Brother: Jordan

His father was the assistant coach on his Little League World Series team. He worked as a detective with the sheriff’s office.

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School:  

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Palm Beach Central High School, Wellington, Florida
Mascot: Broncos
Coach: Scott Benedict

Florida State University
Seminole baseball
Coach: Mike Martin 
Major: Marketing
 

Baseball Related:

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2003 - He played in the Little League World Series (Boynton Beach, Florida). They lost to Toyko, Japan in the finals. (Coaches: Kenny Emerson, Joe Irene and his father Tony).

2010 - Played for the Cape Cod League Bourne Braves in the summer.

2012 - Drafted by the Detroit Tigers (13th round).

2014 - Traded from the Detroit Tigers to the Toronto Blue Jays for Anthony Gose.

2015 - April 6th - Major League debut with the Toronto Blue Jays.

2015 - Ended the season on the disabled list and underwent shoulder surgery in the off-season.

2016 - Started the playoffs for Toronto but after an injury he was removed from the roster. He underwent right knee surgery in the off-season.

2017 - In June he went on the disabled list and was shut down for the season so that he could receive knee surgery.

2018 - Signed a 1-year contract with the Blue Jays ($1.45 million).

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Extra:

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He has been plagued by injuries throughout his career.​

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2015 - Travis appeared on a Jays affiliate TV program about buying a suit in Toronto at a store called 'Gotstyle'. He was charged the full price for the suit. Afterwards, Jose Bautista refused to do one-on-one interviews with Sportsnet (Jays TV network) in protest that the TV program refused to pay the cost of a suit purchased by rookie Devon Travis. The suit was a two-piece, cobalt blue Ted Baker suit.
 

Sample Heckles:

 

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Heckle him on twitter:

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@DeVoTrAv

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