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Who is William Contreras, the Brewers' new catcher? Here's what you should know about the former Atlanta Braves All-Star.

The Brewers acquired William Contreras in a three-team trade with Atlanta and Oakland on Monday, adding an All-Star catcher to their roster for 2023.

He comes to the Brewers from the Braves, where he has been in the organization since he was 17 years old and was once one of their top prospects. The Brewers also added minor-league reliever Justin Yeager (Braves) and reliever Joel Payamps (A’s) as part of the trade.

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But the prize, no doubt, is Contreras. Here's what you should about the young catcher.