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Chadwick Tromp

Aruban baseball player (born 1995)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 21, 2026
Entity authorityQ97798045
Source-derived summary

Chadwick Chandler Tromp (born March 21, 1995) is an Aruban professional baseball catcher in the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Francisco Giants, Atlanta Braves, and Baltimore Orioles.

Tromp signed with the Cincinnati Reds organization in 2013 as an international free agent. He signed with the Giants in 2020 and made his MLB debut that season. He has also played for the Netherlands national team.

Early life

Tromp was raised in Palm Beach, Aruba, and began playing catcher at the age of 11.

Career

Cincinnati Reds

On May 24, 2013, Tromp signed with the Cincinnati Reds organization as an international free agent. He was assigned to the rookie-level Arizona League Reds, where he spent the season. In 2014, Tromp split time between the AZL Reds and the Single-A Dayton Dragons. He batted .311/.345/.472 with three home runs and 13 RBI in 106 at-bats.

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“Chadwick Tromp” enters the record as aruban baseball player (born 1995). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Chadwick, Tromp and Aruban can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1995, 2013, 2020, 2014—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Chadwick, Tromp and Aruban.
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Why this record matters

“Chadwick Tromp” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Chadwick, Tromp and Aruban provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 21, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q97798045. The first chronological checks are 1995, 2013, 2020 and 2014.

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This entry incorporates text from Chadwick Tromp” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.