Rickie Weeks Jr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Rickie Weeks Jr.

American baseball player

Date of Birth: 13-Sep-1982

Place of Birth: Daytona Beach, Florida, United States

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Rickie Weeks Jr.

  • Rickie Darnell Weeks Jr.
  • (born September 13, 1982) is an American former professional baseball second baseman.
  • He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers, Seattle Mariners, Arizona Diamondbacks and Tampa Bay Rays.
  • He was named an MLB All-Star in 2011. Weeks bats and throws right-handed.
  • Until the 2009 season, Weeks had a distinctive batting stance similar to that of Gary Sheffield, waggling his bat heavily before swinging.
  • The waggle is still present, but noticeably less aggressive.
  • Weeks pointed to this change when asked about his improved presence at the plate in 2009.
  • While primarily a second baseman throughout his career, Weeks transitioned to left field in 2015 and played first base in his final season.

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