BIOGRAPHY
Chadwick Tromp was born on March 21, 1995, in Oranjestad, Aruba. He is a catcher in the MLB.
On May 24, 2013, Tromp signed with the Cincinnati Reds organization as an international free agent. He was assigned to the AZL Reds, where he spent the season. In 2014, Tromp spent time between the AZL Reds and the Single-A Dayton Dragons.
In 2015, Tromp played for Dayton and a game for the Triple-A Louisville Bats. In 2016, Tromp played the entire season for the advanced Single-A Daytona Tortugas.
Tromp spent 2017 with Daytona and the Double-A Pensacola Blue Wahoos. He was invited to Spring Training for the 2018 season, but did not make the club and played in 25 games for Pensacola and 53 for Triple-A Louisville on the year.
In 2019, he spent time with the AZL Reds and Louisville. He elected free agency on November 4, 2019.
On January 6, 2020, Tromp signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants organization.
On September 21, 2021, the Atlanta Braves claimed Tromp off waivers from San Francisco, and optioned him to the Triple-A Gwinnett Stripers. On April 12, 2022, Tromp was designated for assignment by the Braves. He cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Gwinnett Stripers on April 19, 2022.
On August 6, 2022, Tromp was called up to Atlanta as a backup catcher, following an injury to Travis d'Arnaud. On August 13, 2022, Tromp had a three-hit, three RBI performance in his first game started for the Braves against the Miami Marlins. This was the only appearance Tromp made with Atlanta during the 2022 season. Tromp was recalled to the major leagues on April 9, 2023, after d'Arnaud was injured in a game the previous day.
