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Andrew Jay Hinch is well into his fourth year with the Detroit Tigers in 2024. Known for his involvement as a player with the team back in the day, his baseball journey started at Midwest City High School, followed by a tenure at Stanford University where he played for the Stanford Cardinals. Notably, he was drafted by the Oakland athletics in the third round of the 1996 Major League Baseball draft. He made his debut in 1998 and played with teams like the Oakland Athletics, Kansas City Royals, Detroit Tigers and Philadelphia Phillies before ending his playing career in 2005.
He then transitioned into a managerial role with the Arizona Diamondbacks, whom he managed between 2009-10. He then worked as the vice president of profession scouting for the San Diego Padres from 2010-14, post which he started his second managerial stint with the Houston Astros from 2015-19, winning the World Series in 2017. A.J. Hinch came back to his former team Detroit Tigers as the manager for the 2019 season and has been leading the team in the league since then.
Who is A.J. Hinch’s wife, Erin Hinch?
Erin Hinch is the wife of A.J. Hinch. However, information related to her age, net worth, profession, parents and social media are not available in the public domain as of 2024.
How long has A.J. Hinch and Erin Hinch been married?
A.J. Hinch and his wife Erin Hinch have been married for more than two decades. The couple’s relationship first started at a blind date at the time when he was a baseball player targeting the major leagues. She, however, was not a sports fan and had no idea about the major leagues. Moreover, A.J. Hinch stated that his wife helps him with maintaining a balance between baseball and family. They use to reside in Birmingham, Detroit, United States until they sold their house in October 2023.
How many children does A.J. Hinch and Erin Hinch have?
A.J. Hinch and his wife Erin Hinch share two daughters named Haley Hinch and Kaitlin Hinch.
Haley Hinch is an activation coordinator for Ilitch Sports + Entertainment as per her LinkedIn account. Notably, she also worked as an Community Impact Assistant for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League (NHL) and has majorly worked in marketing roles. Prior to this, she graduated from Loyola Marymount University in marketing and concentration in sports and entertainment industry. Kaitlin Hinch, the youngest daughter, graduated high school in May 2023.