Early Life and Education of Andrew McCutchen: A Complete Timeline

An overview of the childhood and early education of Andrew McCutchen, highlighting the experiences that shaped the journey.

Andrew McCutchen is a professional baseball outfielder and designated hitter, currently a free agent. He's played for several MLB teams, including the Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, and Milwaukee Brewers. McCutchen has also represented the United States in international competition. A notable achievement includes winning a gold medal with Team USA at the 2017 World Baseball Classic.

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October 10, 1986: Andrew McCutchen Born

Andrew McCutchen was born on October 10, 1986, in the United States. He is now a professional baseball outfielder and designated hitter.

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1989: Father returned to Fort Meade

In 1989, Lorenzo McCutchen, Andrew's father, gave up his dreams of making the NFL to be close to his son and returned to Fort Meade.

August 1, 1992: Parents' Marriage

On August 1, 1992, Andrew McCutchen's parents, Lorenzo McCutchen and Petrina Swan, got married after Lorenzo became a church minister.

1992: Last Postseason Appearance Since 1992

In 2013, Andrew McCutchen led the Pittsburgh Pirates to their first postseason appearance since the 1992 team led by Barry Bonds.

2010: Not named to All-Star Team

In 2010, Andrew McCutchen was not named to the National League All-Star Team. Pirates pitcher Evan Meek expressed that McCutchen was "very deserving" and should have been selected.

December 11, 2013: McCutchen Proposes on The Ellen DeGeneres Show

On December 11, 2013, Andrew McCutchen proposed to his girlfriend Maria Hanslovan on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.

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March 25, 2015: McCutchen Cuts Dreadlocks for Charity

On March 25, 2015, Andrew McCutchen cut his signature dreadlocks, which were then sold through an MLB auction to benefit Pirates Charities. He teased the haircut reveal on social media before the change.

November 27, 2017: Birth of First Child, Steel

On November 27, 2017, Andrew McCutchen and his wife Maria announced the birth of their first child, a son named Steel.

December 24, 2019: Birth of Second Child, Armani

On December 24, 2019, Andrew McCutchen and his wife Maria announced the birth of their second son, Armani.

May 2020: McCutchen's "Uncle Larry" Alter Ego Emerges

In May 2020, Andrew McCutchen created his alter ego, "Uncle Larry," after a sports anchor mistook him for Lawrence McCutcheon. McCutchen then appeared as Uncle Larry on MLB Network's Intentional Talk, wearing a wig and sunglasses.

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May 2021: McCutchen Voice Acts on Puppy Dog Pals

In May 2021, Andrew McCutchen provided voice acting for an episode of the Disney Junior show Puppy Dog Pals, voicing "a cool, card-playing dog".

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October 25, 2021: Birth of First Daughter, Avé

On October 25, 2021, Andrew McCutchen and his wife Maria announced the birth of their first daughter, Avé, via Instagram.

2021: Uncle Larry Merchandise Release

In 2021, Andrew McCutchen's "Uncle Larry" alter ego inspired merchandise, including t-shirts, a bobblehead, and a 2021 Topps Allen & Ginter trading card.