MLB’s Andrelton Simmons Inks Endorsement Deal with Mizuno

Atlanta Braves shortstop Andrelton Simmons has signed a multi-year partnership with Mizuno USA who will be the official glove provider for the Major League Baseball player.

“I’ve always known Mizuno as a brand that delivers only the highest-quality products, and I am excited to become a member of the family,” said Simmons. “Mizuno bestows a strong personal commitment to its players and our success,and that was evident to me from start.”

Simmons brings yet another high-caliber shortstop to Mizuno’s growing roster of professional athlete ambassadors. The select group of shortstops includes Jimmy Rollins of the Philadelphia Phillies, Ian Desmond of the Washington Nationals and Jose Iglesias of the Detroit Tigers.

“In a short time Andrelton has quickly earned a reputation as one of the game’s brightest young shortstops in the major leagues, and this is only the start for this budding young talent,” said Steve Mikolajczak, Team Sports Division Brand Manager, Mizuno USA. “Not only will Andrelton put our product to the test and represent the brand well on the field, he will be a great resource to help us shape future baseball glove technology to come.”