Chase Utley

Quick Facts

Full Name	Chase Utley
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 17, 1978(1978-12-17)
Age	46
Birthplace	Pasadena
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Chase Utley Biography

Chase Utley is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on December 17, 1978 in Pasadena, California, United States. An All-Star second baseman from MLB who was instrumental in leading the Philadelphia Phillies to a World Series Championship in 2008. He was selected for five straight National League All Star teams between 2006 and 2010. Then, in 2015, he signed with in the Los Angeles Dodgers.

He was in the lineup with starting pitcher He played alongside starting pitcher Cole Hamels on the 2008 World Series Champion Phillies. in his 2008 World Series Champion Phillies.

Chase Cameron Utley (born December 17, 1978) is an American former professional baseball second baseman who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 16 seasons, primarily for the Philadelphia Phillies. He also played for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He is a six-time All-Star, won a World Series with the Phillies in 2008, and was chosen as the second baseman on the Sports Illustrated All-Decade Team for the 2000s. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Utley played baseball at Long Beach Polytechnic High School and at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) for the UCLA Bruins. In high school, his coach said that Utley had “the fastest hands he had ever seen on a high school player.” He hit over .500 his senior year, with a slugging percentage of over 1.000, struck out just twice in 80 at bats, and earned high school All-American honors. He also set a school single-season record with 14 home runs Utley was drafted in the second round of the 1997 Major League Baseball draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers with the 76th pick, but turned down a $850,000 offer by the Dodgers to attend UCLA. A star shortstop in high school, the Bruins instead moved him to second base because his arm strength was more of a liability at shortstop. He hit .382 with 22 home runs as a junior at UCLA in 2000 while leading the Bruins to the NCAA Super Regionals. He was selected to the All-Pac-10 team and the Sporting News and National Collegiate Baseball Writers first team All-American teams.

He got married Jennifer Cooper on January 20 in 2007. The couple has two sons, named Benjamin as well as Maxwell.

Chase Utley Net Worth

Chase Utley is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chase Utley 's net worth $50 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played his college baseball at UCLA and was also a part of the Cape Cod Baseball League.

One of his most impressive offensive seasons was in 2007, when he hit .332 with 22 RBIs and 103 homers In the year following when he surpassed his career high of 33 homers.

Through the month of April, Utley hit a league-leading 11 home runs – including seven in the seven games from April 17–23. He completed a streak of five consecutive games with a home run, and hit .360 (good for fifth in the National League) in 111 at-bats on his way to becoming the National League’s Player of the Month. His five-game home run streak tied the Phillies franchise record, shared by Bobby Abreu (May 8–12, 2005), Mike Schmidt (June 6–10, 1979) and Dick Allen (May 27 – June 1, 1969).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Chase Utley height 6 ft 1 in Chase weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Chase Utley Dating?

According to our records, Chase Utley married to Jennifer Cooper. As of December 1, 2023, Chase Utley’s is not dating anyone.

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playing more. He played in 94 games for the Phillies in 2004 (which included 13 at first base) and hit .266 with 13 homers and 57 RBI.

Facts & Trivia

Chase Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chase Utley celebrates birthday on December 17 of every year.

In June 2005, the Phillies traded Polanco to the Tigers for pitcher Ugueth Urbina and infielder Ramón Martínez. As a full-time starter Utley hit .291 with 28 homers and 105 RBI and also stole 16 bases. He was selected by the Philadelphia chapter of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America as the co-recipient of the 2005 Mike Schmidt Most Valuable Player Award.

Top Facts about Chase Utley

1. Played 16 seasons in MLB, mostly with Phillies and Dodgers.
2. 6-time All-Star, 4-time Silver Slugger Award winner.
3. Won World Series with Phillies in 2008.
4. Known for aggressive play style and hard slides.
5. Retired in 2018 with career .276 batting average.
6. Holds record for most hit-by-pitches by a second baseman.
7. Named “The Man” by former manager Charlie Manuel.
8. Drafted by Phillies in first round of 2000 draft.
9. Played college baseball at UCLA.
10. Involved in philanthropic work through The Utley Foundation.

What does Chase Utley do now?

Philadelphia Phillies’ icon Chase Utley is taking on a unique new role with Major League Baseball.

How long was Chase Utley on the Phillies?

Chase Utley
Home runs| 259
Runs batted in| 1,025
Teams
Philadelphia Phillies ( 2003–2015 ) Los Angeles Dodgers (2015–2018)

Did Chase Utley win an MVP?

When Chase Utley first becomes eligible for the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot in 2024, one of the arguments that some will use against him is that not only did he never win the National League MVP voting , but he never finished in the top five.

Is Chase Utley retired?

Four years after being traded across the country, Utley returned to retire in South Philly. “I miss winning with a Phillies jersey on,” Utley said. The Phillies honored Utley with a retirement ceremony before Friday night’s series opener with Miami.

Why is Chase Utley moving to London?

Utley is heading to the U.K. to help promote the game of baseball there. Matt Breen talked about what Utley’s role will be in all this, how the Phillies are involved, and about a Phillies superfan already living in England. Here is some of what he had to say.