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Rickie Weeks Jr.

Rickie Weeks, American baseball player

Born
September 13, 1982
Age in 2026
44
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1982

About Rickie Weeks Jr.

Rickie Darnell Weeks Jr. is an American former professional baseball second baseman and coach in Major League Baseball (MLB). Between 2003 and 2017, he played in MLB for the Milwaukee Brewers, Seattle Mariners, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Tampa Bay Rays. He was an MLB All-Star in 2011. After retiring as a player, Weeks has worked in the Brewers organization, serving as associate manager in 2024 and 2025. In his first full MLB season in 2005, Weeks had a batting average of.239 to go with 13 home runs and 15 stolen bases in 96 games. In Game 3, Weeks injured his knee while trying to beat out a throw at first base.

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Rickie Weeks Jr. timeline

  1. In his first full MLB season in 2005, Weeks had a batting average of.239 to go with 13 home runs and 15 stolen bases in 96 games.
  2. After retiring as a player, Weeks has worked in the Brewers organization, serving as associate manager in 2024 and 2025.

The world when Rickie Weeks Jr. was born

Rickie Weeks Jr. was born in 1982. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1982

  • #1 song"Physical" – Olivia Newton-John
  • Top movieE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
  • Top TV showDallas
  • Best-selling bookThe Color Purple – Alice Walker

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentItaly wins the FIFA World Cup in Spain
  • Top headlineFalklands War between UK and Argentina
  • Technology milestoneCompact disc (CD) released commercially
  • Defining fadValley Girl speak
  • Notable inventionCompact disc (CD)
  • World population4.61 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championSt. Louis Cardinals (World Series)
  • Also wonLos Angeles Lakers (NBA)
  • U.S. population231.7M

1982 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Rickie Weeks Jr.'s birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19822026
Gas$1.22$3.45/gal
Average home$67,800$435,000
Average income$23,433$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.94$11.95
Postage stamp$0.20$0.73
Population231.7M341 million

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