Chris Hammond
- January 5, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Chris Hammond |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Jan 21, 1966(1966-01-21) |
Age | 58 |
Birthplace | Georgia |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Chris Hammond Biography
Name | Chris Hammond |
Birthday | Jan 21 |
Birth Year | 1966 |
Place Of Birth | Georgia |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Chris Hammond is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on January 21, 1966 in Georgia, United States. Former MLB player best known for his time playing with teams like that of Cincinnati Reds and Florida Marlins. He was let go in 1998, returning in 2002 as a part of the Atlanta Braves.
He was directed by He was managed by Joe Torre as a member of the New York Yankees during the 2003 season. as a player of the New York Yankees during the 2003 season.
Hammond was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the sixth round of the 1986 amateur draft. Hammond had not sustained considerable success until his revival as a relief pitcher with the 2002 Atlanta Braves. Hammond’s career went through two distinct phases, one as a struggling starting pitcher/swingman and one as a reliever. Hammond used techniques common to “junkball” or finesse pitchers. His pitches included the changeup (Hammond’s ranged from 58 – 71 mph), his mostly flat slider, and his low 80s four-seam fastball. Hammond was also a relatively good left-handed hitter as shown by his career .202 batting average, .285 on-base percentage, and four career home runs.
Hammond first appeared in the Major Leagues in 1990 where he pitched three games for the Reds. The following season was his official rookie season and he started 18 games posting a 7-7 record with a respectable 4.06 ERA. His first stint with the Reds would come to a close in late March 1993 as he was traded to the Florida Marlins for Héctor Carrasco and Gary Scott.
He has three children, Jake, Andy and Alex.
Chris Hammond Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Chris Hammond is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chris Hammond 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The player was born in Atlanta and was picked to the Reds in the sixth round of the 1986 Amateur Draft.
He won the GIBBY Setup Man of the Year Award in 2002.
Christopher Andrew Hammond (born January 21, 1966) is a former left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball.
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Hammond was traded to the Oakland Athletics during the 2003 off-season. Hammond missed some time during the season due to a recurrence of shoulder injuries, but was able to post a 2.68 ERA in 41 appearances.
Facts & Trivia
Chris Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chris Hammond celebrates birthday on January 21 of every year.
In 2005, Hammond signed with the San Diego Padres. Hammond had posted a WHIP under 1.00 until shoulder injuries nagged him once again. Hammond would finish the season with an ERA of 3.84 in 55 appearances.