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Bleday’s love for hitting infectious in A’s clubhouse, paying dividends in return to majors
JJ Bleday A's
JJ Bleday, 27, is beloved by Athletics teammates, and while his friendship and camaraderie makes him a popular clubhouse presence, so does his passion for hitting (MIKE BUSH/The Journal).
WEST SACRAMENTO — Walking into the Athletics clubhouse, it’s not uncommon to see several players gravitate towards one man’s locker. It’s occupied by JJ Bleday, the outfielder that has spent the 2025 season bouncing between the big league club and Triple-A Las Vegas.