Aaron Judge
Aaron Judge
Celebrated Name: Aaron Judge
Real Name/Full Name: Aaron James Judge
Gender: Male
Age: 31 years old
Birth Date: 26 April 1992
Birth Place: Linden, California, United States
Nationality: American
Height: 2.01 m
Weight: 128 kg
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: In a relationship
Wife/Spouse (Name): N/A
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): No
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): Yes (Samantha Bracksieck)
Is Aaron Judge Gay?: No
Profession: Professional baseball outfielder
Salary: N/A
Net Worth in 2024: $12 million
Last Updated: April 2024

Aaron Judge is a popular professional baseball outfielder from America who plays for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has been named as American League (AL) Rookie of the Year in 2017 and was ranked second in the list of AL Most Valuable Players.

Maybe you know about Aaron Judge very well, but do you know how old and tall is he and what is his net worth in 2024? If you do not know, we have prepared this article about details of Aaron Judge’s short biography-wiki, career, professional life, personal life, today’s net worth, age, height, weight, and more facts. Well, if you’re ready, let’s start.

Early Life & Biography

Aaron James Judge was born on April 26, 1992, in Linden, California, United States. He was adopted just one day after his birth by Patty and Wayne Judge, who worked as teachers in California. He has an elder brother John, who is also adopted.

Judge completed his schooling from Linden High School, where he excelled in three sports, baseball, football, and basketball. Later, he attended the California State University, Fresno, to play for the baseball team of Fresno State Bulldogs that won the WAC Tournament and qualified for the 2011 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament.

In 2012, he played collegiate summer baseball for the Brewster Whitecaps of the Cape Cod Baseball League. He was named an all-conference team in all three of his seasons for the Bulldogs.

Personal Life

Judge is in a relationship with his girlfriend, Samantha Bracksieck. He is a Christian and posts regularly about his faith on his Twitter account, where he has more than 400k followers. He is also very active on various other social media platforms, including Instagram, where he has more than 1 million followers.

Age, Height, and Weight

Being born on 26 April 1992, Aaron Judge is 31 years old as of today’s date 19th April 2024. His height is 2.01 m tall, and his weight is 128 kg.

Career

Aaron Judge started his professional baseball career in 2013 when he was drafted in the first round of the Major League Baseball draft. However, he did not play in the 2013 season as he tore his quadriceps femoris muscle.

Judge made his debut in 2014 in the South Atlantic League for the Charleston RiverDogs. He played 65 games for Charleston and averaged .333. Later, he was promoted to the Tampa Yankees of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League. In 2015, he was chosen to represent the Yankees at the All-Star Futures Game.

Judge made his MLB debut in 2016 against the Tampa Bay Rays. He hit a home run in two consecutive matches and became the second Yankees player to homer in each of his first two major league games. In the 2017 season, he played as an Opening Day right fielder. Judge set a new record for the hardest measured by Statcast, i.e., exit velocity of 121.1 miles per hour. In the next match, his one of the home runs traveled 495 feet, which was the longest home run hit in the 2017 season. For his fantastic performance, he was given AL Rookie of the Month award for three consecutive months.

He won the 2017 Home-Run Derby, defeating Minnesota Twins third baseman Miguel Sanó in the final round. Judge also became the first AL rookie to record 100 walks in a single season since 1950. In the 2018 season, he made his first career start at center field in the majors and became the tallest and heaviest player in baseball history to play the position.

In 2019, Judge scored his 100th career home run and became the third-fastest MLB player to hit 100 home runs. In the same season, his team set a new franchise record for most home runs in a single season.

Awards & Achievements

Aaron Judge has won several awards in his illustrious career. In 2017, he won the AL Rookie of the Year Award. In the same year, Judge won the Silver Slugger Award and was named AL home run leader. In 2019, He was awarded the Wilson Defensive Player of the Year Award.

Judge holds several MLB records such as for most strikeouts by a rookie with 208, most walks by a rookie with 127, fastest to reach 60 home runs, most golden sombreros in postseason play since 1903, and many more.

Net Worth & Salary of Aaron Judge in 2024

Aaron Judge Net Worth
Aaron Judge Net Worth

As of April 2024, Aaron Judge has an estimated net worth of more than $12 million. He made this huge fortune through his successful career as a professional baseball player.

In 2013, Judge was picked by the Yankees for a contract worth $1.8 million. He is the fifth player in franchise history to start an All-Star Game in the first two seasons.

He has appeared in several television shows like The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, MLB The Show 18, and others. He was also seen on the cover of the edition of Sports Illustrated. Jude has signed several endorsements deals with popular brands and companies like Pepsi, Adidas, Under Armour, and many more.

Aaron Judge is one of the most renowned baseball players in the world. Apart from being a great player, he is known for his humble personality and willingness to be a team player.

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