What does the JP stand for in JP Crawford? What glove does JP Crawford use?

The JP in JP Crawford stands for John Paul. JP Crawford uses the Rawlings Pro Preferred PROPL217 glove.

JP Crawford attended Lakewood High School. By the end of his senior year, he led in career hits (179), runs scored (162), stolen bases (73), and walks (72).

JP Crawford was awarded the Gold Glove Award for the best defensive shortstop in the American League in 2020. On June 19, 2021, JP Crawford hit his first career grand slam off of Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Josh Fleming.

JP Crawford made his first appearance as a professional ballplayer with the Gulf Coast Phillies of the Gulf Coast League (GCL) in Clearwater, Florida.

In 39 games with the GCL Phillies, JP Crawford led the league in both batting average (.345) and on-base percentage (.443), earning him a promotion to the Single-A Lakewood BlueClaws.

On May 10, 2019, the Seattle Mariners called up JP Crawford following an impressive stint in AAA, hitting a .319/.420/.457 slash line with 7 doubles, 3 home runs, and 15 RBI,  reaching base in all 31 games with the Rainiers.