Charlie O’Brien
- January 11, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Charlie O'Brien |
Date Of Birth | May 1, 1960(1960-05-01) |
Age | 64 |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Charlie O'Brien Biography
Birthday | May 1 |
Birth Year | 1960 |
Charlie O'Brien is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on May 1, 1960 in United States.
O’Brien grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma, beginning to play baseball as a catcher at the age of 5. While growing up in Tulsa, O’Brien attended and graduated from Bishop Kelley High School. The Texas Rangers drafted O’Brien in the 14th round of the 1978 MLB draft, but did not sign him. O’Brien attended Wichita State University, where he played college baseball for the Wichita State Shockers baseball team. The Seattle Mariners drafted O’Brien in the 21st round of the 1981 MLB draft, but O’Brien did not sign, returning to college for his senior year.
In his senior year, O’Brien set school records, hitting 25 home runs and driving in 116 runs as the Shockers reached the finals of the 1982 College World Series. The Oakland Athletics drafted O’Brien in the fifth round of the 1982 MLB draft, and signed him. O’Brien made his MLB debut with the Athletics on June 2, 1985.
Charlie O'Brien Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Charlie O'Brien is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Charlie O'Brien 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Charles Hugh O’Brien (born May 1, 1960 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher for the Oakland Athletics (1985), Milwaukee Brewers (1987–90), New York Mets (1990–93), Atlanta Braves (1994–95), Toronto Blue Jays (1996–97), Chicago White Sox (1998), Anaheim Angels (1998–99) and Montreal Expos (2000).
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After getting hit in his mask by two consecutive foul-tip balls in a game, O’Brien had the idea for a new catcher’s mask while watching a hockey game. He then worked with Van Velden Mask Inc., of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, to develop his idea. The new design, called the All-Star MVP, was approved in 1996 by Major League Baseball.
Facts & Trivia
Chaudhary Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Charlie O'Brien celebrates birthday on May 1 of every year.
Over the course of his career, O’Brien had the distinction of catching eleven different Cy Young Award winners: Frank Viola, Dwight Gooden, Bret Saberhagen, David Cone, Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine, John Smoltz, Pat Hentgen, Roger Clemens, Chris Carpenter and Jack McDowell. However, he only caught three of these pitchers during Cy Young seasons—Clemens, Hentgen & Maddux. During Maddux’s ’94 and ’95 seasons when he posted ERA’s of 1.56 and 1.63 respectively, O’Brien generally served as Maddux’s personal catcher. O’Brien later testified at Clemens’ perjury trial.