Ceddanne Rafaela, a 2000-born Curaçaoan, is the Red Sox’s center fielder/shortstop who debuted in 2023 and signed an eight-year deal through 2031.
Red Sox radio voice has apologized after calling Jazz Chisholm Jr. a “bush league player” and suggesting a rival pitcher beaning. The remarks followed Chisholm’s aggressive baserunning in a lopsided Yankees-Red Sox game; the broadcaster acknowledged the emotion of the moment and said the comments crossed a line.