About Jonathan Schoop
Jonathan Rufino Jezus Schoop ( SCOPE; born October 16, 1991) is a Curaçaoan professional baseball second baseman for the Dorados de Chihuahua of the Mexican League. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, and Detroit Tigers. He was an All-Star in 2017. == Professional career == Before he became a major leaguer, he played in the 2003 and 2004 Little League World Series for Curaçao. Schoop was considered the best player on the 2004 team that won the tournament, which included fellow future MLB All Star Jurickson Profar. Schoop signed with the Baltimore Orioles as a free agent in 2008. In 2011, Schoop and Manny Machado represented the Orioles at the 2011 All-Star Futures Game. That year, he was named the Brooks Robinson Minor League Player of the Year, given to the best player in the Orioles minor league system. In his first two minor league seasons, Schoop primarily played shortstop, but starting in 2011, second base was his most frequent defensive position. Prior to the 2012 season, Schoop was ranked by Baseball America as the Orioles' third-best prospect and the 82nd-best overall.
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