David John LeMahieu is an American professional baseball player for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball.
DL LeMahieu attended Brother Rice High School in Bloomfield Township, where he played as a shortstop and pitcher for the school’s baseball team.
After DJ LeMahieu’s senior year at Brother Rice, he was selected by the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball in the 2007 MLB Draft in the 41st round. However, DJ LeMahieu did not sign with Detroit so that he could attend college.
DJ LeMahieu enrolled at Louisiana State University (LSU) to play college baseball for the LSU Tigers and as a freshman at LSU, for the 2008 season, he started in 67 of 68 games, hit .337 overall, and helped LSU reach the NCAA post-season play for the first time since 2005.
The Chicago Cubs selected DJ LeMahieu in the second round of the 2009 MLB Draft with the 79th overall selection.
On December 8, 2011, the Cubs traded DJ LeMahieu to the Colorado Rockies.
On January 14, 2019, DJ LeMahieu signed a two-year, $24 million deal with the New York Yankees.
DJ LeMahieu Age
DJ LeMahieu was born on July 13, 1988 in Visalia, California to Tom LeMahieu and Joan LeMahieu.
DJ LeMahieu Height
DJ LeMahieu has a height of 1.93 m.
DJ LeMahieu Position
DJ LeMahieu plays as an infielder for the New York Yankees.
DJ LeMahieu Jersey
DJ LeMahieu wears the jersey ’26’.
DJ LeMahieu Contract
Following the expiration of his contract, DJ LeMahieu signed a new six-year $90 million contract extension with the New York Yankees in January 2021.
DJ LeMahieu Salary
DJ LeMahieu earns about $1.25 million monthly.
DJ LeMahieu Net Worth
DJ LeMahieu has a net worth of over $30 million.
DJ LeMahieu Daughter
In May 2021, DJ LeMahieu and wife, Jordan LeMahieu announced that they were expecting their first baby.