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Jerry Hairston Jr. Biography

Jerry Hairston Jr. is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on May 29, 1976 in Des Moines, United States. Jerry Wayne Hairston Jr. (born May 29th 1976) is an Mexican-American professional baseball player who was an player infielder as well as outfielder. He played 16 seasons with Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles, Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers, Cincinnati Reds, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres, Washington Nationals, Milwaukee Brewers as well as the Los Angeles Dodgers. He played in every position, with the exception of the position of catcher and pitcher in his career in baseball. He is the grandchild of the former major leaguer Sam Hairston, the son of the former major league player Jerry Hairston Sr., and is the brother of Scott Hairston. He was a part of the Yankees to win in the World Series in 2009. World Series, beating the Philadelphia Phillies, giving him his first World Series title.

He made his MLB debut for the Orioles on September 11, 1998, against their opponents the Anaheim Angels at second base He was hitless in three batters during the game. He played in seven matches in the 1998 season, mostly as a pinch-runner or defensive replacement in the late innings but did not score hit in his seven at-bats. Between 1999 and 2000, the player divided times between AAA Rochester Red Wings and the Orioles. He hit the first Major League hit on June 27th, 1999 off from New York Yankees pitcher Orlando Hernandez and his first home run was from Joey Hamilton of the Toronto Blue Jays on July 1st 1999. He was a regular player in his team the Orioles between 2001 and 2002, and was primarily the utility player in 2003 and 2004.

According to Luis Fernando Llosa and L. Jon Wertheim, Hairston received genotropin, human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), and clomiphene citrate in 2004. One of Hairston’s prescriptions was written by “A. Almarashi.” Investigators believe Almarashi is an alias for a Queens, N.Y., doctor stripped of her medical license in 1999. She is awaiting trial on multiple charges after allegedly writing bogus prescriptions for thousands of online customers she never examined. Hairston denied any connection, stating “Not one time have I taken steroids or anything like that. [ . . .] I would never do anything like that to jeopardize my career or my family’s name.”

He was traded (along with Oriole prospects Mike Fontenot and David Crouthers) to the Chicago Cubs in the 2005 offseason for Sammy Sosa. The Cubs attempted to use Hairston as a leadoff man, but he finished the 2005 season with an unremarkable on-base percentage of .336 and stole only 8 bases in 17 attempts. Even though most Cubs fans initially welcomed the dismissal of Sosa—whose performance was on the decline and was seen as a problematic teammate—the poor play of Hairston would eventually cause many fans to sour on this particular trade. In two seasons with the Cubs, he hit .251 in 152 games.

Hairston was selected at the eleventh pick of 1997’s Major League Baseball draft by the Baltimore Orioles. His professional debut was in 1997 with the rookie league Bluefield Orioles, where he hit .330 in 59 games. He hit.330 in the 1998 season. experienced rapid progress through the farm system. He started in the A position for the Frederick Keys, where he played in 80 games and scored .302 and was elevated to the A Bowie Baysox, where he hit .326 in 55 games. He was promoted in September up to the Major Leagues.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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On December 13, 2007, he was cited in the Mitchell Report to the Commissioner of Baseball of an Independent Investigation Into the Illegal Use of Steroids and Other Performance Enhancing Substances by Players in Major League Baseball.

Jerry Hairston Jr. Net Worth

Jerry Hairston Jr. is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jerry Hairston Jr.'s net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

At the time of his high school graduation He was a two-time All State selection from Naperville North High School in baseball, and was an all-area pick in basketball. He was selected at the 42nd pick of 1995’s Major League Baseball draft by the Baltimore Orioles but chose instead to attend the University of Maryland.

Hairston played in the college game in the NCAA Division at Southern Illinois University in 1996 and 1997. In 1997, he was a hitter of .360 during his career. He was named the Missouri Valley Conference Freshman of the Year in 1996. Both times, Hairston played in the summer of 1996 with the Cape Cod Baseball League, playing for the Bourne Braves in 1996, as well as The Wareham Gatemen in 1997. In 1997, he was inducted as an inductee into the Southern Illinois Baseball Hall of Fame.

He attended Naperville North High School in Naperville, Illinois and Southern Illinois University. Hairston became one of Jehovah’s Witnesses in July 2000.

On March 3, 2008, Hairston signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Reds. On April 21, his contract was purchased by the Reds and was added to the roster. He was re-signed after the season, on January 7, 2009, to a one-year contract; the contract contained $2 million in guaranteed money. In two seasons with the Reds, he hit .287 in 166 games.

On July 31, 2009, he was traded to the New York Yankees for minor league catcher Chase Weems. On August 1, 2009, Hairston got his first hit and RBI as a Yankee. On October 17, 2009, he got his first career post-season hit in his first career post-season at-bat and later ended a 13-inning ALCS Game 2 by scoring on an error by the Angels’ Maicer Izturis. This gave the Yankees a 2–0 advantage going into the third game of the series. He had 1 hit in 6 at-bats for the Yankees in the 2009 World Series. In his half season with the Yanks, he hit .237 with 2 homeruns and 12 RBIs in 45 games.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Hairston’s statistics declined further at the start of the 2006 season, and on May 31, he was traded to the Texas Rangers for Phil Nevin. Hairston was released from the Rangers after the 2006 season but re-signed to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. Hairston won a spot on the opening day roster, as a reserve outfielder and utility player. A series of injuries to teammates Hank Blalock, Ian Kinsler, Mark Teixeira, and Frank Catalanotto, as well as the trades of Teixeira and Kenny Lofton, led to Hairston playing on a regular basis throughout the 2007 season. Hairston became a free agent after the season. In his two seasons with Texas, he hit .194 in 136 games.

On January 18, 2010, Hairston signed a one-year, $2.15 million contract with the San Diego Padres, the same team as his brother, Scott Hairston, was playing on. Hairston’s 2010 season was cut short in September with a fractured right tibia, but he still played in 119 games with the Padres, hitting .244.

Who is Jerry Hairston Jr. Dating?

According to our records, Jerry Hairston Jr. married to Tanaha Hairston. As of December 1, 2023, Jerry Hairston Jr.’s is not dating anyone.

Hairston represented Mexico at the 2009 World Baseball Classic alongside his brother Scott. Hairston’s mother was born in Mexico, making him eligible to play for the Mexican team. He had 4 hits in 14 at-bats in the Classic.

Facts & Trivia

Jerry Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jerry Hairston Jr. celebrates birthday on May 29 of every year.

On December 5, 2011, the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Hairston to a two-year contract worth $6 million.

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