Curt Schilling

Quick Facts

Full Name	Curt Schilling
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Nov 14, 1966(1966-11-14)
Age	58
Birthplace	Anchorage
Country	United States
Birth City	Alaska
Horoscope	Scorpio

Curt Schilling Biography

Curt Schilling is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on November 14, 1966 in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. Ace pitcher and six-time MLB All-Star who recorded 216 victories and 3,116 strikeouts over his entire 20-year baseball career. He took home the World Series Championship with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2001 and two more with the Boston Red Sox in 2004 and 2007.

He and Randy Johnson shared World Series MVP honors in 2001 after the Diamondbacks shocked the New York Yankees with a 7-game victory. and He and Randy Johnson shared World Series MVP honors in 2001 after the Diamondbacks shocked the New York Yankees with a 7-game victory. shared World Series MVP honors in 2001, after the Diamondbacks defeated to the New York Yankees with a 7-game win.

Schilling played for Shadow Mountain High School in Phoenix, before attending Yavapai College in Prescott, Arizona in 1985.

After having struggled with the Orioles and Astros, Schilling was given the chance to pitch and start with the Philadelphia Phillies on a regular basis and flourished as the ace of the Phillies staff, leading the team in wins (14), ERA (2.35), strikeouts (147) and shutouts (4) in his first season with them in 1992. During the Phillies’ pennant run in 1993, Schilling went 16–7 with a 4.02 ERA and 186 strikeouts. Schilling led the Phillies to an upset against the two-time defending National League champion Atlanta Braves in the National League Championship Series. Although he received no decisions during his two appearances in the six-game series, Schilling’s 1.69 ERA and 19 strikeouts (including the first 5 Braves hitters of Game 1, an NLCS record) were enough to earn him the 1993 NLCS Most Valuable Player Award. The Phillies went on to face the defending world champion Toronto Blue Jays in the World Series. After losing Game 1, he pitched brilliantly in his next start. With the Phillies facing elimination the day after losing a bizarre 15–14 contest at home in Veterans Stadium, Schilling pitched a five-hit shutout that the Phillies won, 2–0.

Four children were born to him and his wife Shonda Brewer.

Curt Schilling Net Worth

Curt Schilling is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Curt Schilling 's net worth $1 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Following his initial selection from the Red Sox, he debuted with the Baltimore Orioles in 1988.

His performance on the 19th of October 2004, became a legend as part of Red Sox folklore. He was the captain of the team in victory in the 6th game in the ALDS against the New York Yankees, while playing with an injured ankle. At the end of the match, his socks had been covered in blood, and the game was known in the “Bloody Sock” game.

Curtis Montague Schilling (born November 14, 1966) is an American former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher and currently a commentator for Blaze TV. He helped lead the Philadelphia Phillies to the World Series in 1993, and won championships in 2001 with the Arizona Diamondbacks and in 2004 and 2007 with the Boston Red Sox. Schilling retired with a career postseason record of 11–2, and his .846 postseason winning percentage is a major-league record among pitchers with at least ten decisions. He is a member of the 3,000 strikeout club and has the highest strikeout-to-walk ratio of any of its members. He is tied for third for the most 300-strikeout seasons. Of post 19th century pitchers, Schilling has the second highest JAWS of any pitcher not in the Hall of Fame (behind only Roger Clemens).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Curt Schilling Dating?

According to our records, Curt Schilling married to Shonda Schilling. As of December 1, 2023, Curt Schilling’s is not dating anyone.

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Schilling was named to the NL All-Star team in 1997, 1998, and 1999 and started the 1999 game. In 1997, he finished 14th in NL MVP voting and fourth in NL Cy Young voting. During this season he set the Phillies single-season strikeout record with 319, surpassing the previous record of 310 strikeouts set by Steve Carlton whom had held the record since 1972. Schilling either led or tied for the Phillies leader in wins, complete games, shutouts, and ERA among starters each season from 1997 to 1999, averaging 16 wins per season over those three years despite the team never finishing the season with a winning record. Unhappy with the team’s performance, he requested a trade to a more competitive team in 2000 and was subsequently dealt to the Arizona Diamondbacks. His 101 career victories ranks sixth all-time for Phillies pitchers, 20th in ERA (3.35), 23rd in games appeared in (242), sixth in games started (226), 34th in complete games (61), 13th in shutouts (14), fourth in strikeouts (1554), and eighth in innings pitched (1659.1).

Facts & Trivia

Curt Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Curt Schilling celebrates birthday on November 14 of every year.

Schilling has a longstanding feud with ESPN and former Arizona Republic reporter Pedro Gomez, initially over an article he wrote concerning manager Buck Showalter. Gomez then published a column critical of Schilling, the same day Schilling was pitching in Game 7 of the 2001 World Series. In his column, Gomez stated, “During the past few days, the country … has discovered Schilling’s little secret, the one baseball insiders have known for years but has rarely surfaced into the mainstream. Schilling is something of a con man, someone more intent on polishing his personal image through whatever means possible.” He is also quoted later as saying Schilling was “the consummate table for one.” A year later he further incensed Schilling by stating that the friendship between Schilling and teammate Randy Johnson “was merely cosmetic.”

Why did Curt Schilling take himself out of the Hall of Fame?

Schilling’s on-field accomplishments face little dispute, but he has ostracized himself in retirement by directing hateful remarks toward Muslims, transgender people, journalists and others. Schilling helped the Diamondbacks win the 2001 World Series and the Red Sox win the World Series in 2004.

What has happened to Curt Schilling?

Schilling has failed to earn election to the Hall of Fame in his first nine years on the ballot and will make his final appearance in 2022. This year, he garnered 71.1% of the required 75% support. Schilling also disclosed that his wife, Shonda, has breast cancer. “She’s battling,” he said.

How many Cy Youngs did Curt Schilling win?

Nobody ever would have fathomed that on Labor Day. But in some ways, it’s the story of Schilling’s whole career. He has, essentially, had three Cy Young seasons now.

Did Curt Schilling ever throw a no hitter?

On June 7, 2007, Schilling came within one out of his first career no- hitter. Schilling gave up a two-out single to Oakland’s Shannon Stewart, who lined a 95-mph fastball to right field for the A’s only hit.

Why is Roger Clemens not in the HOF?

Despite on-field accomplishments far exceeding the highest possible Hall of Fame standards, Bonds and Clemens were kept out of Cooperstown by performance-enhancing drug allegations.