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How tall is Aaron Judge? New York Yankees star is tallest active position player in MLB

In December 2022, Aaron Judge secured his future with the New York Yankees through a historic nine-year, $360 million contract
PUBLISHED AUG 28, 2023
Aaron Judge is the part of MLB's all-tall team (Getty Images)
Aaron Judge is the part of MLB's all-tall team (Getty Images)
Full Name Aaron James Judge
Date of Birth April 26, 1992
Age 31
Place of Birth Sacramento, California
Height 6 ft 7 in (201 cm)
Weight 282 lbs (128 kg)
Eye Color Brown
Net Worth $50 million
Spouse Samantha Bracksieck
Parents Patty and Wayne Judge

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK: Aaron Judge, the towering figure of the New York Yankees, stands at an impressive height of 6 ft 7 in (201 cm), making him the tallest active position player in Major League Baseball, as per Sportscasting

He mainly played right field in his career, later moving to the center position, and his tall stature is taken as an advantage for the sport. Aaron Judge is as tall as Walt Bond, the only other member of the MLB's all-tall team to play in center field, according to the MLB website

Who are Aaron Judge's parents?

Aaron James Judge, born on April 26, 1992, in Linden, California, was brought up by his adoptive parents, Patty and Wayne Judge, who were both teachers.



 

Growing up in Linden, Aaron's curiosity about his appearance relative to his parents ignited questions about his background. This early awareness eventually led to the discovery that he and his older brother, John Judge, had been adopted, as per Britannica.com

Who is taller Aaron Judge or Mike Trout?

Aaron Judge is significantly taller than Mike Trout, who stands at 6 ft 2 in (187.9 cm).

Consequentially, Aaron Judge is around five inches taller than Mike Trout, the eleven-time MLB All-Star. 



 

How fast is Aaron Judge?

Aaron Judge's capabilities extend beyond the batter's box, and even though his sprint speed experienced a minor drop from 27.6 feet per second in 2021 to 27.3 feet per second in the last season, his agility remains evident.

Notably, his speed outperformed that of Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts, who has a height of 5 ft 9 in (175.2 cm), making him significantly shorter than Aaron Judge. 

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Aaron Judge's sprint speed experienced a minor drop during last baseball season (@TheJudge44/Twitter)

Does Aaron Judge have a girlfriend?

Off the field, Aaron Judge's personal life has garnered significant attention, and as per sources, he's currently married to Samantha Bracksieck.

The couple's romance dates back to their days at Linden High School and Fresno State University.

MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 01: Aaron Judge and Samantha Bracksieck attend Michael Rubin's Fanat
Aaron Judge and Samantha Bracksieck got married in December 2021 (Getty Images)

Even though Aaron and Samantha's journey was marked by a brief separation, the couple reunited, eventually getting married in December 2021.

Notably, Samantha stands at a height of 5 ft 5 in (165 cm), making her over a foot shorter than Aaron Judge, as evidenced by their pictures. 

How much money does Aaron Judge make?

In December 2022, Aaron Judge secured his future with the New York Yankees through a historic nine-year, $360 million contract, ranking as the third-largest deal in baseball history, according to ESPN

His 62 home runs in the last season shattered the previous AL record of 61, and by turning down an initial offer of $213.5 million over seven years, Aaron bet on himself, gaining an additional $146.5 million and two guaranteed seasons.


 
 
 
 
 
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Aaron's contract stands behind only Mike Trout's $426.5 million deal with the Los Angeles Angels for 2019-31 and Mookie Betts' $365 million pact with the Los Angeles Dodgers for 2021-32.

Besides, Aaron's annual average salary of $40 million leads all position players, trailing only pitchers Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander at $43.33 million.

As of now, New York Yankees star Aaron Judge currently has a net worth of $50 million, according to CelebrityNetWorth.

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