Cody Ross

Quick Facts

Full Name	Cody Ross
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 23, 1980(1980-12-23)
Age	44
Birthplace	Portales
Country	United States
Birth City	New Mexico
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Cody Ross Biography

Cody Ross is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on December 23, 1980 in Portales, New Mexico, United States. MLB outfielder who started his professional career at the Detroit Tigers in 2003; was a player in the Florida Marlins from 2006 to 2010, before being taken off waivers by San Francisco Giants.

He was a teammate of David Ortiz on the Boston Red Sox in 2012.

Ross was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the fourth round of the 1999 Major League Baseball draft. He began his minor league career that year with the rookie Gulf Coast League Tigers, batting .218 with 31 hits, eight doubles, three triples, four home runs, and 18 runs batted in (RBI) in 42 games. In 2000, he played for the A West Michigan Whitecaps of the Midwest League, getting named the Midwest League Player of the Week from June 18–24 after he scored four runs, had two doubles and a triple, drove in six runs, and batted .636. In 122 games, he batted .267 with 116 hits, 17 doubles, nine triples, seven home runs, 68 RBI, and 11 stolen bases. His nine triples were tied for second in the league. After the season, Baseball America said he had the best outfield arm in the Detroit system.

Ross was born in Portales, New Mexico. Ross’s father was a chiropractor and professional bull rider; and as a youth, Ross wanted to become a rodeo clown. He used to attend his father’s bull-riding matches in clown outfits, complete with makeup. He did not give up on the aspiration until his family moved to Dallas, Texas. The Ross’s eventually moved back to New Mexico, and Ross played high school baseball at Carlsbad High School. Ross also played football until ninth grade. During high school, he was a Baseball America All-American selection. As a senior, he threw a five-inning perfect game. He graduated in 1999.

He had two kids along with his spouse Summer.

Cody Ross Net Worth

Cody Ross is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cody Ross 's net worth $22 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was picked as the number 4 pick in 1999’s MLB Draft.

He was awarded the NLCS MVP of his time in the San Francisco Giants’ 2010 World Series run.

Cody Joseph Ross (born December 23, 1980), nicknamed “Toy Cannon” and “Ross the Boss,” is a former professional baseball outfielder. He is 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and weighs 195 pounds (88 kg). Ross has played in MLB for the Detroit Tigers (2003), Los Angeles Dodgers (2005–2006), Cincinnati Reds (2006), Florida Marlins (2006–2010), San Francisco Giants (2010–2011), Boston Red Sox (2012), Arizona Diamondbacks (2013–2014) and Oakland Athletics (2015). He is one of the few Major League players to bat right-handed but throw left- handed.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Cody Ross height 5 ft 10 in Cody weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Cody Ross Dating?

According to our records, Cody Ross married to Summer Ross. As of December 1, 2023, Cody Ross’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2004, Ross was supposed to begin the season in the minors for Detroit. However, with Detroit desperate for bullpen help, Ross was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers on April 1 for relief pitcher Steve Colyer. He was assigned to the AAA Las Vegas 51s of the Pacific Coast League, where he was teammates with Jayson Werth and Shane Victorino, whom he went on to face in the 2010 National League Championship Series (NLCS). Injuries marred Ross’s 2004 campaign; a knee injury kept him out for two weeks early in the season, he missed time from May 26 to July 15 after smashing his hand in a car door and breaking his finger, and he broke his wrist on August 25 which ended his season. In 60 games, he batted .273 with 65 hits, 17 doubles, 14 home runs, and 49 RBI. Ross spent most of 2005 with Las Vegas. From July 26 to August 11, he hit 10 home runs and had 25 RBI in 17 games. In 115 games, he batted .267 with 105 hits, 21 doubles, 22 home runs, and 63 RBI.

Facts & Trivia

Cody Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Cody Ross celebrates birthday on December 23 of every year.

Ross has been a streaky player throughout his career. He described this in 2006: “I have gotten in grooves before, and you try to stay in it as long as you can until it ends. And it does end. I’ve been notorious for that my whole career, where I’ll hit five or six in a week, where it seems like I can’t miss the pitch and I feel good in the batter’s box.” The most famous of these came in 2010, when Ross’s torrid hitting in the playoffs helped San Francisco win the 2010 World Series.

Top Facts about Cody Ross

1. Cody Ross is a retired American baseball outfielder.
2. He played for 8 different MLB teams during his career.
3. Ross won the NLCS MVP award in 2010 with the Giants.
4. He hit 22 home runs and had 81 RBIs in 2009.
5. Ross was known for his clutch hitting in the postseason.
6. He finished his career with a .262 batting average.
7. Ross played in over 1,100 games during his career.
8. He won a World Series championship with the Red Sox in 2013.
9. Ross was drafted by the Tigers in the fourth round of the 1999 MLB draft.
10. He was born on December 23, 1980, in Portales, New Mexico.

Is Cody Ross related to David Ross?

The man on the left above is veteran Major League outfielder Cody Ross, who played for the Red Sox last season. On the right is veteran Major League catcher David Ross, who played for the Red Sox this season. They’re both fair- skinned bald guys with beards, but they are totally different people.

How tall is Cody Ross?

5′ 10″

Where was Cody Ross born?

Portales, NM

What position does Cody Ross play?

Outfielder

Is Cody Ross married?

Summer Ross