The Red Sox jumped in on what has been a busy July of trades in Major League Baseball with the Thursday addition of All-Star outfielder Kyle Schwarber from the Nationals.
Schwarber, 28, was acquired from Washington in exchange for right-handed pitcher Aldo Ramirez.
The power-hitting outfielder is currently on the injured list with a hamstring strain, but is expected to return in early August (though no official date has been set).
Before he gets his Red Sox career underway, here are a few things to know about him: