Cody Decker

Quick Facts

Full Name	Cody Decker
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 17, 1987(1987-01-17)
Age	37
Birthplace	Santa Monica
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Capricorn

Cody Decker Biography

Cody Decker is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on January 17, 1987 in Santa Monica, California, United States. Cody Marshall Decker (born January 17th 1987) is an American professional player of baseball which played in the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball (MLB). A power hitter with a right hand, the player played right field, third base and also could catch.

Decker was chosen to the San Diego Padres in the 22nd selection round of the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft. The player said that his post-tax signing bonus was set at $638.

Playing for Santa Monica High School in California, Decker batted .490 and was Ocean League MVP his senior year. Playing college baseball for UCLA, he led the Pac-10 in home runs with 21 during his senior year in 2009, was a two-time All-Pac-10 selection, and ended his college career tied for 7th on UCLA’s all- time home run list with 47.

In 2010, Decker was fourth in the California League in home runs (28; tied for the lead among Padres minor leaguers), sixth in doubles (35), seventh in RBIs (90; second-best among Padres minor leaguers), and ninth in walks (60), with the High-A Lake Elsinore Storm. He then was named an MiLB.com San Diego Organization All Star and MiLB.com Short-Season Best Hitter of the Year with the Arizona League Padres, and voted California League Player of the Week on August 30, 2010, with the Storm.

The 2009 season saw him hit .354 (3rd for the season) and was the league’s leader in Arizona League in home runs (15), RBIs (63-an Arizona League record), doubles (21) Extra-base hits (39) as well as all bases (142-an Arizona League record) and slugging percentage (.717) as well as OPS (1.138) and was 2nd on the list of hits (70) 4th for run runs (46) and on-base percentage (.421) and also had the highest fielding percentage of first basemen, all when with the Arizona League Padres. Decker received the honor of being named as by the AZL Most Valuable Player (beating out Mike Trout), a Topps Short-Season/Rookie All-Star and a Topps Post-Season All-Star.

Cody Decker Net Worth

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

He was a student at Santa Monica High School located in Santa Monica, California. In the Santa Monica High School, he played first base as well as third base and catcher, he hit .490 over the course of three seasons and was three times an All Bay League pick. The year 2005 was the most successful for Decker. Decker played for the Ocean League MVP as well as a division IV Southern Section All-CIF first team and selected for the Los Angeles Times All-South Bay/Westside region team.

Decker later attended in the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) as the baseball scholarship. Here, he studied History and minored in Film as well as a designated first baseman, hitter as well as a left-fielder on UCLA’s UCLA Bruins baseball team. When he was a sophomore, 2007 he was ranked third in the Pac-10 in home runs, with 14. He was the leader of by a wide margin in the Pac-10 with homers, with 21 in his senior season in 2009, finishing the 3rd runner in walks (46) fifth in total runs (55) as well as 6th for RBIs (53). Decker is the very first player after Eric Byrnes have at least five homers throughout the four seasons he played at UCLA and he finished his college career in a tie with Ryan McGuire for 7th on UCLA’s all-time list of home runs with 47. The two-time All Pac-10 selection, both in 2007 and 2009.

Decker was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 22nd round of the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft. That summer he batted .354 and led the Arizona League (AZL) in home runs, RBIs (63-an AZL record), total bases (142-an AZL record), and slugging percentage (.717), and had the best fielding percentage for a first baseman. He was named the AZL Most Valuable Player and a Topps Post- Season All Star. In 2010, he was fourth in the California League in home runs (28) and seventh in RBIs (90). He was named an MiLB.com San Diego Organization All Star and MiLB.com Short-Season Best Hitter of the Year. In 2012, he was second in the Texas League in home runs (25) and third in slugging percentage (.540). That fall he played for the Israel national baseball team in the qualifying rounds of the 2013 World Baseball Classic. In 2014, Decker tied for fourth in the Pacific Coast League (PCL) in home runs (27), led all Padres minor leaguers in homers, and tied for third among Padres minor leaguers in RBIs (79). He was named a 2014 MiLB.com San Diego Organization All Star. In 2015, he was a PCL mid-season All Star, and an MiLB.com San Diego Organization All Star.

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Who is Cody Decker Dating?

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Decker is known for his pranks. In 2014, while playing with the El Paso Chihuahuas in AAA, for the first month of the season he convinced veteran outfielder Jeff Francoeur that their teammate, pitcher Jorge Reyes, was deaf. Reyes cooperated with the prank, maintaining the appearance of being deaf by not speaking or listening to music. Decker filmed and produced a seven-minute documentary, “On Jeff Ears,” revealing the truth to Francoeur. The prank documentary went viral, getting over 1.5 million hits on YouTube. Sportswriter Peter Gammons called Decker “My new favorite person.” Decker raises money for the deaf and for animal rescue through charitable events.

Facts & Trivia

Cody Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Cody Decker celebrates birthday on January 17 of every year.

Decker signed with the Kansas City Royals on December 3, 2015. They traded him to the Colorado Rockies on April 20, 2016, who released him on May 17, 2016. On June 13, 2016, Decker signed a minor league deal with the Boston Red Sox, who assigned him to the Portland Sea Dogs in the AA Eastern League.