Chone Figgins
- January 4, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Chone Figgins |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Jan 22, 1978(1978-01-22) |
Age | 46 |
Birthplace | Georgia |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Chone Figgins Biography
Name | Chone Figgins |
Birthday | Jan 22 |
Birth Year | 1978 |
Place Of Birth | Georgia |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Spouse | Claudia Figgins |
Children(s) | Desmond Figgins Jr |
Chone Figgins is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on January 22, 1978 in Georgia, United States. MLB utility player most famous for his eight-year run in the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in which he was awarded an World Series ring in 2002. He was the first player to play in an All-Star game during his final season as a player in 2009.
He was a player under Manager He played under manager Mike Scioscia on the World Series-winning 2002 Angels team. on the 2002 World Series winning Angels team in 2002.
Figgins played baseball at North Brandon Little League in Brandon, Florida. He attended Brandon High School where he was a third-team High School All- American as a senior. He was drafted in the fourth-round of the 1997 Major League Baseball draft by the Colorado Rockies. He was acquired by the Anaheim Angels in a trade in 2001 for Kimera Bartee.
Figgins made his major league debut as a pinch runner on August 25, 2002, against the Boston Red Sox. His first hit was an RBI single to right field off Aaron Myette of the Texas Rangers on September 15, 2002. His first full season in the majors was 2004. On May 14, 2004, he went 5-for-6 in a 10 inning game against the Baltimore Orioles and hit his first home run off Kurt Ainsworth of the Orioles. His breakout year came in 2005, when he was moved to leadoff hitter after original leadoff hitter David Eckstein signed with the St. Louis Cardinals. He used his speed to steal an American League-high 62 bases, the second-most in Angels history. That year, he played two positions in the same game 24 times. He was named team co-MVP of the 2005 season for the Angels, along with Bartolo Colón.
His birth name was Desmond DeChone Figgins.
Chone Figgins Net Worth
Net Worth | $25 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Chone Figgins is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chone Figgins 's net worth $25 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was picked from Brandon High School by the Colorado Rockies in 1997 but did not make his debut in the major leagues until 2002 when he joined the Angels.
He was the top major league player in stolen bases in the year 2005.
Desmond DeChone Figgins (/ˈ ʃ ɒ n / ; born January 22, 1978) is an American former professional baseball third baseman and outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Seattle Mariners, and Los Angeles Dodgers. Figgins was a utility player, playing all positions except catcher, pitcher, and first base.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 8 in |
Chone Figgins height 5 ft 8 in Chone weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Chone Figgins Dating?
According to our records, Chone Figgins married to Claudia Figgins. As of December 1, 2023, Chone Figgins’s is not dating anyone.
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To begin the 2012 season, Figgins was allowed the opportunity to bat leadoff for the Mariners in the hopes that the return to the spot in the lineup where he thrived during his time with the Angels would jump start his bat. On May 4 of that season, manager Eric Wedge announced that Figgins would no longer be an everyday player. He ended the 2012 season batting .181 with 166 at bats in 66 games and was designated for assignment by the Mariners on November 20, 2012.
Facts & Trivia
Chone Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chone Figgins celebrates birthday on January 22 of every year.
After sitting out the 2013 season, Figgins signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers for 2014. The Dodgers purchased his contract on March 16 and added him to the Major League roster. In 38 games with the Dodgers, he appeared as a utility player/pinch hitter and hit .217, though he had a .373 OBP due to drawing 14 walks in 76 plate appearances. He was placed on the disabled list in mid-June with a hip injury and then spent an extended time with the AAA Albuquerque Isotopes on a rehab assignment. The Dodgers designated him for assignment on August 6, 2014. The Dodgers asked for unconditional release waivers on August 13. Figgins was not signed by another team.