Derrek Lee

Quick Facts

Full Name	Derrek Lee
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 6, 1975(1975-09-06)
Age	49
Birthplace	Sacramento
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Virgo

Derrek Lee Biography

Derrek Lee is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on September 6, 1975 in Sacramento, California, United States. MLB first baseman who scored 331 home runs during fifteen years of career.

He was the first player of the Chicago Cubs to win a batsman’s award following the time of He became the first player for the Chicago Cubs to win a batting title since Bill Buckner in 1980. back in the year 1980.

Derrek Leon Lee (born September 6, 1975), nicknamed “D-Lee”, is an American former professional baseball first baseman. Lee played with the San Diego Padres, Florida Marlins, Chicago Cubs, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles and Pittsburgh Pirates of the Major League Baseball (MLB).

Lee was drafted in the first round (14th overall) of the 1993 MLB draft by the San Diego Padres, and made his MLB debut on April 28, 1997.

He was married Christina in 2001. They had one child called Jada together.

Derrek Lee Net Worth

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

He spent time in Japan as a young man before returning in his home in the United States.

He was awarded his National League batting title in 2005 when he was being a player for Chicago Cubs. Chicago Cubs.

Lee was born on September 6, 1975 in Sacramento, California. Leon Lee is his father and Leron Lee is his uncle. Each of them played professional baseball in Japan. During his elementary years Lee lived in Japan, and during his high school years he often lived there during his summer breaks. He played Little League Baseball at Whitney Little League and graduated from El Camino High School in 1993.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Derrek Lee height 6 ft 5 in Derrek weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Derrek Lee Dating?

According to our records, Derrek Lee married to Christina Lee. As of December 1, 2023, Derrek Lee’s is not dating anyone.

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Lee was traded to the Cubs for Hee-seop Choi. He hit .278 with 32 home runs and 98 RBIs in his first year with the Cubs. In 2005, Lee had a career first half of the season, with an MLB-leading .376 batting average, 72 RBIs, and a tie for the major league lead in home runs with 27.

Facts & Trivia

Derrek Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Derrek Lee celebrates birthday on September 6 of every year.

On April 10, 2006, Lee signed a five-year, $65 million extension with the Chicago Cubs. The deal replaced his contract for the 2006 season and extended him as the Cubs’ first baseman through the 2010 season and included a no-trade clause. He broke his wrist less than two weeks later, in a collision involving baserunner Rafael Furcal, and he missed 59 games due to the injury. The Cubs posted a 19–40 record during Lee’s stint on the disabled list. Later, Lee went back on the disabled list with a post-traumatic inflammation in the outer bone of the medial side of the wrist.

When did Derrek Lee retire?

Derek Lee
Batting average| .152
Home runs| 0
Runs batted in| 4
Teams

How old is Derrek Lee?

47 years (September 6, 1975)

Is Derrek Lee in the Hall of Fame?

Not in Hall of Fame – 47. Derrek Lee.

Who did the Cubs trade for Derrick Lee?

And on November 24, they find their guy in Derrek Lee in exchange for Hee- Seop Choi and Mike Nannini. The former 14th overall pick (Lee) in the 1993 MLB Draft was tabbed as a highly-touted prospect and smacked 31 home runs to along with 92 RBI during the 2003 season.

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