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Andy Dirks was born on 24 January, 1986 in Hutchinson, Kansas, U.S., is an American baseball player (born 1986). Discover Andy Dirks's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 38 years old?
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38 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
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24 January 1986 |
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24 January |
| Birthplace |
Hutchinson, Kansas, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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Andy Dirks Height, Weight & Measurements
At 38 years old, Andy Dirks height not available right now. We will update Andy Dirks's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Andy Dirks's Wife?
His wife is Megan Dirks (m. 2014)
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Megan Dirks (m. 2014) |
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Andy Dirks Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Andy Dirks worth at the age of 38 years old? Andy Dirks’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Andy Dirks's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Andrew Lee Dirks (born January 24, 1986) is an American former professional baseball outfielder.
In 2007, his junior year, he boasted a .320 batting average, 31 runs batted in and 19 steals.
He had previously played two seasons at Hutchinson Community College.
He attended Haven High School in Haven, Kansas, and was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in 2008.
Dirks was named a Missouri Valley Conference All Star for the 2008 season.
Dirks was drafted by the Tigers in the eighth round of the 2008 Major League Baseball Draft.
He joined the West Michigan Whitecaps, but was injured from June 24 to September 3 because of a broken right hand.
In August, he had a rehab stint with the Gulf Coast League Tigers, appearing in ten games and posting a .412 batting average.
Dirks played in just three games with West Michigan.
He got only one hit in ten at–bats, resulting in a batting average of .100.
Dirks began the 2009 season with the Lakeland Flying Tigers.
He was recognized as the Florida State League's player of the week for the period of May 4–10, in recognition of his .714 batting average and seven RBI in the league during that stretch.
He was promoted to the Erie SeaWolves (Detroit's AA affiliate and a member of the Eastern League) on May 8 and he played with them for the rest of the year.
Dirks did not play from August 18–27 because he had suffered a sprained left wrist.
Dirks started 2010 with Erie and his performance there led to him being honored as an Eastern League All–Star.
On August 3, he was promoted to the Triple-A Toledo Mud Hens of the International League.
A right hamstring strain kept Dirks out of action from August 20–30 and he finished the year having appeared in 98 games with Erie and 22 with Toledo.
As a member of the 2010 SeaWolves, he batted .278 with 11 home runs, 46 runs batted in, and 19 stolen bases.
Additionally, his 16 outfield assists were the most by any player in the Eastern League.
During his shorter stint with the Mud Hens, Dirks put up a .375 batting average, knocked 4 homers and plated 17 runners.
At the end of the 2010 season, Dirks received the Detroit Tigers minor league player of the year award.
He appeared in 46 games as a member of Toros del Este, a team in the Dominican Winter League
later it was changed for Leones del Escogido one to play in the finals and finally helped to win a championship.
He batted .315 for Este and his seven triples were the most in the league.
Dirks made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut with the Tigers in 2011.
He played all three outfield positions in his three seasons in the major leagues.
Dirks attended Wichita State University, where he played for the Wichita State Shockers baseball team.
Dirks began the 2011 season as a member of the Toledo team.
His performance there earned him the honor of International League player of the week for the period of April 25 – May 1, as he had a .433 average and drove in five runs during that span.
He was also named the top minor league player in the Tigers organization for the month of April, a month in which he hit six home runs, was credited with 24 runs batted in, and had a batting average of .330 over a span of 24 contests.
Dirks was called up to the majors for the first time on May 13, 2011.
He made his debut on May 16, 2011, going 1-for-2 with a walk during a game against the Toronto Blue Jays.
He hit his first major league home run on May 23, 2011, at Comerica Park versus Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Jeremy Hellickson.
Dirks set a career best with a four–hit performance against the Baltimore Orioles on August 12.
The four runs that he drove in on September 4 against the Chicago White Sox was also the most in his young career.
He was sent back down to the Mud Hens on August 19.
After hitting .308 in a brief stint with Toledo, Dirks was brought back up to the major league roster on September 1.
Overall, he batted .325 in 41 games for the Mud Hens and .251 in 78 appearances for the Tigers during the 2011 season.
He homered seven times and drove in 28 runners during his time with the Tigers.
On the defensive side, Dirks played left field for Detroit in 38 games, right field in 22 games and center field in 16 games.
