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Darren O'Day

Darren O'Day, American baseball player

Born
October 22, 1982
Age in 2026
44
Zodiac sign
Libra
Birth year
1982

About Darren O'Day

Darren Christopher O'Day (born October 22, 1982) is an American former professional baseball pitcher and current broadcaster. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, New York Mets, Texas Rangers, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, and Atlanta Braves. O'Day played college baseball for the University of Florida. Undrafted out of college, O'Day signed as a free agent with the Angels in 2006. He made his MLB debut in 2008, and was an All-Star in 2015. O'Day is one of the few major league pitchers to throw submarine pitches. O'Day posted a 7–1 record with a 2.28 ERA by the end of the 2012 season. O'Day had a career year in 2014, as he pitched 682⁄3 innings in 68 games and collected a 5–2 record with four saves.

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Darren O'Day timeline

  1. O'Day posted a 7–1 record with a 2.28 ERA by the end of the 2012 season.
  2. O'Day had a career year in 2014, as he pitched 682⁄3 innings in 68 games and collected a 5–2 record with four saves.

The world when Darren O'Day was born

Darren O'Day 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 Darren O'Day'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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