Adam Dunn

Quick Facts

Full Name	Adam Dunn
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Nov 9, 1979(1979-11-09)
Age	45
Birthplace	Houston
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Scorpio

Adam Dunn Biography

Adam Dunn is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on November 9, 1979 in Houston, Texas, United States. 2-time MLB All-Star with over 400 career home runs; hit 40-plus home runs in 5 straight seasons from 2004 to 2008, while playing for the Cincinnati Reds and Arizona Diamondbacks.

He and Hall of Fame second baseman Joe Morgan became the first two players in Cincinnati Reds history to walk 100 times, score 100 runs and drive in 100 runs in the same season.

Adam Troy Dunn (born November 9, 1979), nicknamed “Big Donkey”, is an American former professional baseball left fielder and first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds, Arizona Diamondbacks, Washington Nationals, Chicago White Sox, and Oakland Athletics. He is a two- time MLB All-Star.

Dunn was a standout quarterback at New Caney High School in Texas. After graduating from high school, the Cincinnati Reds drafted Dunn in the second round (50th overall) of the 1998 Major League Baseball draft. Dunn had previously committed to play football for the University of Texas at Austin. The Reds and Dunn agreed to a deal which allowed him to play minor league baseball during the summer and return to Austin in August to prepare for football. Dunn redshirted his freshman season and served as a backup to Major Applewhite. When star recruit Chris Simms committed to Texas, Dunn was asked to move to the tight end position. As a result, he left the Longhorns to concentrate on baseball in 1999.

He had a son named Brady with his wife Rachel.

Adam Dunn Net Worth

Adam Dunn is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Adam Dunn 's net worth $45 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He starred in football as a quarterback while in high school before deciding to play baseball full-time.

He became one of few baseball players in history to lead the league in both walks and strikeouts in the same season.

Despite his high strikeout totals, Dunn exhibited good plate discipline. Throughout his career, he was among the major league leaders in number of pitches per at bat. While his career batting average was .237, Dunn finished his career with an on-base percentage above .360. He was annually among the league leaders in both bases on balls and strikeouts. He finished his career with an at bats per home run ratio of 14.89, according to Baseball Reference, placing him 11th all-time.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Adam Dunn height 6 ft 6 in Adam weight 285  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Adam Dunn Dating?

According to our records, Adam Dunn married to Rachel Brown. As of December 1, 2023, Adam Dunn’s is not dating anyone.

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Dunn’s 46 home runs in 2004 were the fourth most in Cincinnati Reds history. That year, he joined Hall of Fame second baseman Joe Morgan as the only Reds players to score 100 runs, drive in 100 runs, and draw 100 walks in a single season. Dunn repeated the feat the following season making him the only player in Reds history to do it more than once.

Facts & Trivia

Adam Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Adam Dunn celebrates birthday on November 9 of every year.

In December 2005, Reds manager Jerry Narron informed the press that, due to the trade of popular first baseman Sean Casey to the Pittsburgh Pirates for left-handed pitcher Dave Williams, Dunn would be moving to first base for the 2006 season. However, with the acquisition of free agent first baseman Scott Hatteberg (who played for the Oakland Athletics in 2005) during spring training and the March 20 trade of outfielder Wily Mo Peña to the Boston Red Sox for right-handed pitcher Bronson Arroyo, the plan to convert Dunn was scrapped. Dunn had mentioned that he would rather not play first base.

What does Adam Dunn do now?

He’s now 38 and living in Houston , keeping busy by raising a family and always looking for “Adam time,” which he said is hard to find these days. When Dunn was asked if he considered his career a success, he took a long pause.

Did Adam Dunn retire?

Veteran slugger Adam Dunn is retiring from baseball after 14 seasons , his agent confirmed to Jon Heyman of CBS Sports on Monday. Dunn, 35, retires as a . 237 hitter with 462 home runs, 1,168 RBI and a . 490 slugging percentage.

How old is Adam Dunn?

42 years (November 9, 1979)

How long did Adam Dunn play?

Not long after watching from the bench as the Oakland Athletics were eliminated from the postseason, Adam Dunn has decided to retire. THIS JUST IN: Adam Dunn tells @pedrogomezESPN he is retiring. Dunn hit 462 HR with 5 teams over 14-year career.

What does the Mendoza line mean in baseball?

Definition. The “Mendoza Line” is a . 200 batting average.