Freddie Freeman Shares Special Meaning Behind Daughter’s Name
Los Angeles Dodgers star first baseman Freddie Freeman was away from the team for a handful of days as his daughter was born. Freeman rejoined the team on Tuesday for the team’s first game of their National League West series against the San Francisco Giants. The first baseman joined the paternity list while he was gone, allowing o utfielder Ryan Ward to join the team for his MLB debut.
However, Freeman is now ready to play, and as a result, Ward was sent back down to the minor leagues. Apr 17, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman (5) dances on second base after his double in the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images Freeman and his wife, Chelsea, welcomed London Rosemary Joy Freeman into the world, their first daughter after having three boys — Charlie, Brandon, and Maximus.
The name of their baby girl has deep meaning, as Freeman explained upon his return to the Dodgers’ clubhouse. “So, London is her first name. My in-laws are from England, born and raised there.
She’s [Chelsea Freeman] always loved the name London,” Freeman said. “So ever since I’ve known Chelsea, it felt as if we were going to have a girl, the girl’s name was going to be London. “And she has two middle names, Rosemary Joy.
My mom’s name was Rosemary Joy Freeman. So our daughter’s name is London Rosemary Joy Freeman, after my mom. ” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dodgers Nation (@dodgersnation) Is Freddie Freeman done growing his family?