Quick Info
| Profession | Professional baseball right fielder |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 17/01/1997 |
| Age | 29 years |
| Birthplace | Tampa, Florida, U.S. |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Latest News about Kyle Tucker
Tucker thanked Dodgers fans for their support after the club's 2026 season ended in the National League Championship Series. He vowed to return stronger in 2027, after a difficult regular season but a productive October in which he batted .333 across the postseason.
Reports said Tucker reached a four-year, $240 million free-agent agreement with the Los Angeles Dodgers, although the club had not publicly confirmed the deal at the time. By early September 2026, he was listed as an active Dodgers player.
Tucker and his wife Samantha announced that they are expecting their first child in a shared Instagram post. The news surfaced during his free-agency period and added a personal milestone to an already notable year.
Kyle Tucker won the 2025 National League Silver Slugger Award after a strong season in which he hit 22 home runs and drove in 73 runs. The honor marked his second career Silver Slugger and recognized him as one of the league's top outfield hitters.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Kyle Daniel Tucker |
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| Nickname | King Tuck |
| Known For | Major League Baseball outfielder |
| Draft | Selected 5th overall by the Houston Astros in the 2015 MLB Draft |
| MLB Debut | 07/07/2018 |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6 ft 3 in |
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| Weight | 212 lb |
| Batting | Left |
| Throwing | Right |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Henry B. Plant High School, Tampa, Florida |
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Personal Life
| Spouse | Samantha Tucker |
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| First Child | Expecting (announced November 2025) |
Relationships & More
| Spouse | Samantha Tucker |
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Family
| Sibling | Preston Tucker (older brother) |
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| Spouse | Samantha Tucker |
| Children | Expecting first child |
Career
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| Role | Right fielder |
| Highlights |
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| Current Team | Los Angeles Dodgers (four-year, $240 million free-agent contract signed in the 2025-26 offseason) |
| All-Star Selections | Four-time All-Star |
| 2026 Season | First season with the Dodgers was inconsistent in the regular season, followed by a strong postseason in which he reached base in all eight games |
Style Quotient
| Batting Style | Left-handed |
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| Throwing Style | Right-handed |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. A native of Tampa, Florida. | |
| 2. Was drafted directly out of high school. | |
| 3. Played for Henry B. Plant High School before turning professional. |
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