Denard Span

Quick Facts

Full Name	Denard Span
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 27, 1984(1984-02-27)
Age	40
Birthplace	Washington
Country	United States
Birth City	Washington, D.C.
Horoscope	Aquarius

Denard Span Biography

Denard Span is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on February 27, 1984 in Washington, Washington, D.C., United States. The outfielder first made his MLB debut back in the year 2008 with the Minnesota Twins, and led the American League in triples in only his second year; was signed by with the Washington Nationals in 2013.

It was his MLB debut following Twins fielder He made his MLB debut after Twins outfielder Michael Cuddyer went down with an injury and was placed on the DL. went down due to an injury and was put in the DL.

As a teenager, he attended Tampa Bay Devil Rays games at Tropicana Field. He attended Tampa Catholic High School where he played football and baseball. Span won a state baseball championship with Tampa Catholic as a junior in

2001. As a senior, he hit .490. He committed to play college baseball at Florida. According to Baseball America, he could have played college football as a wide receiver if he had not focused on baseball.

On June 29, Span tied the modern-day Major League Baseball record by hitting three triples in one game against the Detroit Tigers in an 11-4 victory. He became the 29th player since 1900 to accomplish this feat, the second Minnesota Twin (after Ken Landreaux in 1980), and the first player since Rafael Furcal performed the feat on April 21, 2002. His night also included a single and five runs batted in.

Born in Washington D.C., but was relocated to Florida in his early years.

Denard Span Net Worth

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

He was picked twenty-first overall at the time of the 2002 MLB Draft, following stellar performance in the baseball field at Tampa Catholic High School.

On June 29 2010 he scored three triples in one game, breaking the MLB record.

Keiunta Denardo Span (born February 27, 1984) is an American former professional baseball center fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Minnesota Twins, Washington Nationals, San Francisco Giants, Tampa Bay Rays and Seattle Mariners.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Denard Span height 6 ft 0 in Denard weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Denard Span Dating?

According to our records, Denard Span married to Anne Schleper. As of December 1, 2023, Denard Span’s is not dating anyone.

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On March 13, 2010, Span made public a five-year deal worth $16.5 million with the Minnesota Twins that included an option for the 2015 season worth $9 million with a $500,000 buyout. This contract effectively bought out all of Span’s arbitration years but did not go beyond his available free agency. On March 31, he unintentionally hit his mother, who was sitting in the stands, with a foul ball. On April 2, Span collected the first hit (a triple) and the first home run in the Twins’ new ballpark Target Field in an exhibition game against the St. Louis Cardinals.

Facts & Trivia

Denard Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Denard Span celebrates birthday on February 27 of every year.

On December 3, 2014, Span underwent a sports hernia surgery. He claimed that he suffered this injury toward the end of the 2014 season but didn’t miss any games. Recovery time required 6 weeks, giving him enough time to be ready for 2015 spring training. During March 2015, Span underwent core muscle surgery. He began the 2015 season on the 15-day disabled list and made his season debut on April 19, 2015.

Where is Denard Span?

Career after baseball On January 24, 2021, it was announced that Span was hired by the Tampa Bay Rays as a special assistant in baseball operations.

How old is Denard Span?

38 years (February 27, 1984)

Who is Denard Span married to?

Anne Schleper

Did Denard Span retire?

Former San Francisco Giants outfielder Denard Span has announced his retirement. The 11-year MLB veteran, who last played in 2018 for the Seattle Mariners, confirmed his retirement to MLB Trade Rumors. Span — who turned 36 in February — cited disappointment that no one signed him for more than a minimum contract.