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Sean Doolittle

Sean Doolittle, American baseball player

Born
September 26, 1986
Age in 2026
40
Zodiac sign
Libra
Birth year
1986

About Sean Doolittle

Sean Robert Doolittle is an American former professional baseball pitcher and current coach for the Washington Nationals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB for the Oakland Athletics, Nationals, Cincinnati Reds, and Seattle Mariners. The Athletics selected Doolittle in the first round in the 2007 MLB draft, as a first baseman and outfielder. Doolittle first attended Major League Baseball games at the Oakland Coliseum, later his homefield as a pitcher. Doolittle played for the University of Virginia Cavaliers as both a starting pitcher and first baseman. He won the 2019 World Series with the Nationals, earning a save in Game 1.

Biography source: Wikipedia. The profile adds birthday-specific historical context from the Celebs Birthday Today editorial database.

Sean Doolittle timeline

  1. The Athletics selected Doolittle in the first round in the 2007 MLB draft, as a first baseman and outfielder.
  2. He won the 2019 World Series with the Nationals, earning a save in Game 1.

The world when Sean Doolittle was born

Sean Doolittle was born in 1986. 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 1986

  • #1 song"That's What Friends Are For" – Dionne Warwick & Friends
  • Top moviePlatoon
  • Top TV showThe Cosby Show
  • Best-selling bookIt – Stephen King

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMaradona's "Hand of God" goal at the World Cup
  • Top headlineSpace Shuttle Challenger disaster
  • Technology milestoneChernobyl nuclear disaster in Soviet Ukraine
  • Defining fadTop Gun aviator sunglasses
  • Notable inventionDisposable camera
  • World population4.94 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championNew York Mets (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population240.1M

1986 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Sean Doolittle's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19862026
Gas$0.93$3.45/gal
Average home$80,300$435,000
Average income$29,458$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$3.71$11.95
Postage stamp$0.22$0.73
Population240.1M341 million

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