Erick Brito Stats & Bio | Phillies Shortstop

About Erick Brito

Erick Brito is a shortstop for the Philadelphia Phillies, wearing jersey number 87 as he works to establish himself at the major league level. Born on May 25, 2002, in Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela, Brito represents the rich tradition of Venezuelan baseball talent that has long shaped the sport. Standing 5'9" and weighing 134 pounds, he brings an agile, quick-twitch athleticism to the shortstop position that allows him to cover ground defensively with impressive efficiency. Brito came up through the professional ranks without a college background, developing his skills entirely within the professional system. In his recent six-game stretch, he contributed one RBI while continuing to find his footing at the highest level of competition. At just 22 years old, Brito's best baseball undoubtedly lies ahead of him.

Updated: Mar 26, 2026