Delino DeShields Jr.

Quick Facts

Full Name	Delino DeShields Jr.
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 16, 1992(1992-08-16)
Age	32
Birthplace	College Park
Country	United States
Birth City	Georgia
Horoscope	Leo

Delino DeShields Jr. Biography

Delino DeShields Jr. is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on August 16, 1992 in College Park, Georgia, United States. Delino Diaab DeShields (born on August 16, 1992) is an American professional center fielder in baseball with the Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was a player with the MLB as a member of the Texas Rangers from 2015 through the year 2019. His father is the former MLB athlete Delino DeShields and the brother of basketball player Diamond DeShields.

The year 2011 saw DeShields was a part of sixteen games with Greeneville and two games for the GCL Astros. He been a part of The Lexington Legends of the South Atlantic League and The Lancaster JetHawks of the California League and the Corpus Christi Hooks of the Double-A Texas League. On April 18 of 2014, DeShields was struck in the face with an speed of 90 miles an hour (140 kilometers/hour) pitch. He sustained a maxillary sinusal fracture that was not displaced.

DeShields would begin the 2016 season as the Rangers’ starting center fielder, but would eventually lose his job to Ian Desmond for inconsistency and be demoted to Triple-A Round Rock. DeShields would finish with a .209 batting average, 4 home runs and 13 RBIs with 8 stolen bases in 74 games. Deshields would make the 2017 Opening Day roster. On April 21, 2017, he hit a walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the 13th inning in a game against the Kansas City Royals.

DeShields was given the 2018 Texas Rangers Harold McKinney Good Guy Award by the DFW BBWAA chapter for the 2018 season.

DeShields was detained and accused of driving under the under the influence as well as the possession of alcohol by a minor, and for a traffic infraction within Georgia on the 16th of January 2011. He was released under bail of $2,500 and was charged with three misdemeanors.

Delino DeShields Jr. Net Worth

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

The Houston Astros selected DeShields in the first round, which was the eighth overall selection from the 2009 MLB draft. The Astros selected DeShields with an $2.15 million bonus on signing. Astros General Manager Ed Wade stated his intention to move DeShields to the rookie level Greeneville Astros of the Appalachian League after he had been signed, and then he would be moved to second base over the winter.

The Houston Astros selected DeShields in the first round of the 2010 MLB Draft. The Rangers chose DeShields out of his fellow Astros at the Rule 5 draft after the 2014 season. DeShields had his MLB debut with Texas in the year 2015. The Rangers traded DeShields to the Indians following the season of 2019 for Corey Kluber of the Cleveland Indians.

At the 2014 Winter Meetings, the Texas Rangers selected DeShields from the Astros in the Rule 5 draft. DeShields made the Rangers’ Opening Day roster. He recorded his first major league hit in the 8th inning on an infield single against Dan Otero of the Oakland Athletics on April 8. On June 3, 2015, DeShields was named American League Rookie of the Month for May after batting .296 for the month and scoring 22 runs. On August 14, he would hit his first Major League home run against Tampa Bay. After the 2015 season, DeShields changed his uniform number from 7 to 3. After the completion of the 2015 season, DeShields finished in 7th place in the American League Rookie of the Year voting, with one third place vote. He was voted as the Texas Rangers’ Rookie of the Year by fellow players and coaches.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Delino DeShields Jr. height 5 ft 9 in Delino weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Delino DeShields Jr. Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Delino Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Delino DeShields Jr. celebrates birthday on August 16 of every year.

Who is Delino DeShields father?

Delino DeShields

Is Delino DeShields in the Hall of Fame?

Delino DeShields is next eligible for the Hall of Fame via the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee in 2023.

Who did the Dodgers trade for Delino DeShields?

294 and averaging 45 stolen bases. On November 19, 1993, DeShields was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers for then-prospect Pedro Martínez. In retrospect, this is considered one of the worst trades in Dodgers history. DeShields hit .

What happened to Delino DeShields Jr?

He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers from 2015 through 2019, the Cleveland Indians in 2020, and the Cincinnati Reds in 2021. He signed a minor league deal with the Atlanta Braves on April 8, 2022.

Who is Scott DeShields?

Scott DeShields, MD, JD, FACEP – Medical Director of Risk – UCSF Fresno | LinkedIn.