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Lenny Dykstra was born on February 10, 1963 in Santa Ana, California, United States. Lenny Dykstra is a baseball player. The age as of 2026 is 63. Education on record includes Garden Grove High School.
My Take
Lenny Dykstra, Nails himself, is one of those players whose grit I genuinely loved watching described. A scrappy center fielder for the Mets and Phillies, he was a three-time All-Star and a key piece of the 1986 World Series champion Mets. That hard-nosed, dirt-on-the-uniform style is exactly the brand of baseball I find compelling. His life after the game took messy, headline-grabbing turns, which makes him a complicated figure to me rather than a tidy hero. Still, when I think of the player, I remember the relentless edge he brought to every at-bat and every gap in the outfield.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Lenny Dykstra
- Name (Japanese)
- レニー・ダイクストラ
- Reading
- れにー・だいくすとら
- Born
- February 10, 1963 (age 63)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Rabbit
- Origin
- Santa Ana, California, United States
- Occupation
- baseball player
2. Background
- High school
- Garden Grove High School
3. Links
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Lenny Dykstra born?
Born February 10, 1963 (age 63).
Where is Lenny Dykstra from?
Lenny Dykstra is from Santa Ana, California, United States.
What does Lenny Dykstra do?
Lenny Dykstra works as baseball player.
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