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Todd Brian Frazier (born February 12, 1986) is an American professional baseball third baseman for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB). Frazier is 6'3, 215 lb, right-handed, was a shortstop in college, and was converted to the outfield in 2009. Frazier is the Reds' starting third baseman, and he has also played first base. During his successful 2015 Home Run Derby campaign, Frazier earned the nickname "The Main Highway" and the "Toddfather". ==Early life== Todd Frazier was born in Point Pleasant, New Jersey as the youngest of three boys and of partial Scottish ancestry from his father's side.〔()〕 He grew up in Toms River, New Jersey. He was also a member of the 1996 Junior Pee-Wee National Champions. He played high school ball at Toms River High School South.〔Christopher, Chris. ("Frazier to Cincinnati; 34th overall" ), ''Ocean County Observer'', June 8, 2007. "She had to do something to honor her cousin, Todd Frazier, the former Toms River High School South standout selected 34th in the supplemental first round of the 2007 First-Year Player Draft yesterday by the Cincinnati Reds."〕 Frazier played in college for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. In 2007, he started all 63 games for Rutgers, posting a .377 batting average, a .502 on-base percentage, and a .757 slugging percentage. He won Big East player of the year in 2007 and was named a Rivals.com All-American.〔("Frazier Named Rivals.com First Team All-American: Scarlet Knight Collects Another First Team All-America Honor" ), Rutgers Scarlet Knights press release dated June 6, 2007. Accessed June 11, 2007.〕 He now lives in Toms River, where his name now graces the Little League field called Frazier Field House. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Todd Frazier」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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