Travis Shaw is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on April 16, 1990 in Washington Court House, Ohio, United States. Infielder who was selected in the ninth round of the 2011 MLB draft by the Boston Red Sox. He was traded to the Milwaukee Brewers in 2016.
He was coached by John Farrell while a member of the Boston Red Sox.
The Red Sox selected Shaw in the ninth round of the 2011 MLB draft and he made his professional debut that year with the Short-Season A Lowell Spinners, leading them in RBI (36) and ending second in doubles (14), home runs (8) and runs scored (34). On July 2 of that season, he set a team record for the most total bases (12) in a single game, after going 4-for-4 with a home run, three doubles and two walks, driving in five runs while scoring three times. He finished the year at Low Class A Greenville Drive, batting .333 in two games before gaining a promotion to the High Class A Salem Red Sox in 2012.
Shaw was born and raised in the city of Washington Court House, Ohio. Shaw attended Washington High School, the alma mater of his father, Jeff, a former MLB closer who was a two-time All-Star who played for six major league teams during an 11-year career. Travis Shaw played college baseball at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. He batted a .307 average with a Mid-American Conference-leading 14 home runs while playing 62 games for the Golden Flashes in 2011. He also slugged .553 and collected 51 runs batted in, being named to the first team All-MAC in 2011 and the second team in 2010. In 2010, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Bourne Braves of the Cape Cod Baseball League.
His father is former All-Star closing pitcher Jeff Shaw.
