AJ Andrews Biography
AJ Andrews (born Ayanna Jeanene Andrews) is an American, Analyst, Host, and Professional Softball Player working for the MLB Network as a weekend morning host of the program, “Play Ball”. She is well-known for playing for the Akron Racers of National Pro Fastpitch.
AJ Andrews Age
Andrews was born on June 7, 1993, in Oldsmar, Florida, United States. She is therefore 30 years old as of 2023. She celebrates her birthday on the 7th of June every year.
AJ Andrews Height
Andrews stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
AJ Andrews Family
Andrews was born to Jeanene Andrews (mother) and Michael Andrews (father). She grew up alongside her 3 siblings; Athena Andrews (sister), Aliyah Andrews (sister), and Michael Andrews (brother).
AJ Andrews Husband / Boyfriend
Andrews is very private about her personal life therefore it is not known if she is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of Andrews being in any past relationship with anyone. However, most information sources say that she is single at the moment.
AJ Andrews Net Worth
Andrews has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as an Analyst, Host, and Professional Softball Player.
AJ Andrews Salary
As an MLB host and analyst, Andrews earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
AJ Andrews Education
Andrews is a proud 2019 alumnus of Louisiana State University (LSU), where she obtained a Master’s degree in Mass Communication and Broadcast Journalism. She also attended LSU from 2011 to 2015 and earned a Bachelor’s degree in Sports Administration. During her stint at the university, she served as a Softball Analyst. Andrews had her high school education at Countryside High School in Clearwater, Florida.
AJ Andrews Career
Andrews serves at MLB Network as a Saturday morning host of the show, “Play Ball”. She has also been a softball player with National Pro Fastpitch’s team “the Akron Racers” in Cleveland/Akron, Ohio since the year 2016. According to her LinkedIn Page, she has also been working as a host at Players Media Group since February 2021, and at DraftKings Inc. since July 2020. Also, she has been serving the Louisiana State University Softball as a Color Analyst since March 2017. Andrews has also stated on her Instagram bio that she works as a host and analyst at SEC Network.
Andrews started playing softball when she was in school. She was part of the softball team at Countryside High School in Clearwater, Florida. Also, in high school, Andrews was so good that she got named the Pinellas County player of the year. In her senior year, she led the whole state in stolen bases and batting average. Then, she played softball for the LSU Lady Tigers in college. She did so well that she got to the Women’s College World Series twice.
While in college, Andrews served at UNINTERRUPTED in Los Angeles, California as an Athlete Relations Intern for 2 months (April 2019 – May 2019). Also, she served at ESPN as a host for 2 months (January 2019 – February 2019).
The Chicago Bandits of National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) chose Andrews in the 2nd round of the 2015 NPF Draft. After the 2015 season, she got traded to the Akron Racers. Then, in the year 2016, Andrews made history by becoming the first woman to win a Rawlings Gold Glove Award. She also shared the Rally Spike Award, which is given to the league’s top stolen base leader. In the year 2017, she was even featured in ESPN The Magazine’s Body Issue.
AJ Andrews MLB Network
Andrews is working at MLB Network alongside other famous MLB analysts, hosts, and commentators such as;
- Yonder Alonso
- Greg Amsinger
- Rubén Amaro Jr.
- Alex Avila
- Bob Costas
- Ron Darling
- Ryan Dempster
- Mark DeRosa
- Robert Flores
- Cliff Floyd
- Peter Gammons
- Lauren Gardner
- Jon Heyman
- Brian Kenny
AJ Andrews Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and is often seen posting on her Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. She has over 55.9K followers on Instagram.