David Cone

Quick Facts

Full Name	David Cone
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 2, 1963(1963-01-02)
Age	61
Birthplace	Kansas City
Country	United States
Birth City	Missouri
Horoscope	Capricorn

David Cone Biography

David Cone is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on January 2, 1963 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Five-time MLB All-Star pitcher who won four World Series Championships with the New York Yankees.

He played for the New York Mets alongside He played on the New York Mets alongside Keith Hernandez..

Cone’s .606 won-lost percentage ranks 95th on MLB all-time list; 7.77 hits allowed per nine innings pitched ranks 60th on MLB’s all-time list; 8.28 strikeouts per nine innings pitched ranks 17th; 2,668 strikeouts ranks 21st, and 419 games started ranks 97th on the MLB all-time list. Cone:

David Brian Cone (born January 2, 1963) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher, and current color commentator for the New York Yankees on the YES Network and WPIX. A third round draft pick of the Kansas City Royals in 1981 MLB Draft, he made his MLB debut in 1986 and continued playing until 2003, pitching for five different teams. Cone batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

He married Lynn DiGioia in 1994.

David Cone Net Worth

David Cone is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, David Cone 's net worth $33 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played basketball and football during his time at Rockhurst High School in Kansas City, Missouri.

He pitched a flawless match with the Yankees on the 18th of July 1999.

Cone was born in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Joan (née Curran; 1936-2016) and Edwin Cone (b. 1934). He attended Rockhurst High School, a Jesuit school, where he played quarterback on the football team, leading them to the district championship. He was also a point guard on the basketball team. Because Rockhurst did not have a baseball team, Cone instead played summer ball in the Ban Johnson League, a college summer league in Kansas City. At 16, he reported to an invitation-only tryout at Royals Stadium and an open tryout for the St. Louis Cardinals. He was also recruited to play college football and baseball. Upon graduation, he enrolled at the University of Missouri and was drafted by his hometown Kansas City Royals in the third round of the 1981 Major League Baseball draft.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

David Cone height 6 ft 0 in David weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is David Cone Dating?

According to our records, David Cone married to Lynn DiGioia. As of December 1, 2023, David Cone’s is not dating anyone.

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Cone spent over five seasons in his first stint with the New York Mets, most of the time serving as the team’s co-ace alongside Dwight Gooden while leading the National League in strikeouts in 1990 and 1991. In 1991, Cone switched from uniform number 44 to 17 in honor of former teammate Keith Hernandez. On August 30, he struck out three batters on nine pitches in the fifth inning of a 3–2 win over the Cincinnati Reds. He became the 16th National League pitcher and the 25th pitcher in Major League history to accomplish the feat.

Facts & Trivia

David Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. David Cone celebrates birthday on January 2 of every year.

Cone was accused of rape in 1991, but within 72 hours the police found the claim to be without merit. In 1991, three women accused Cone of having threatened their lives at the ballpark. Cone said he had cursed them out for harassing the wife of teammate Sid Fernandez, but never threatened them. The three women later amended their lawsuit against Cone, accusing him of having lured them into the bullpen area at Shea Stadium in 1989 and masturbating in their presence. Two of the women’s claims were unsuccessful. One of the women settled her claims out of court based upon Cone calling her a “groupie”; all sexual accusations were dismissed.

Is David Cone a Hall of Famer?

David Cone is next eligible for the Hall of Fame via the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee in 2023.

What does David Cone do now?

Cone works in the ESPN booth with Karl Ravech and former big leaguer Eduardo Perez, who’s the son of Hall of Famer Tony Perez. Per ESPN: For both Ravech and Perez, the new roles are part of long-term contract extensions with ESPN.

Is David Cone still married?

Yankees star David Cone, girlfriend Taja Abitbol separate.

Did David Cone throw a perfect game?

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Why is David Cone not in HOF?

David Cone ended his career. He had 62.3 WAR. There are only 2 HoF eligible pitchers in the history of modern baseball (1900 or later) with more WAR than that, that don’t own Nazi Memorabilia, that aren’t linked to steroids, that aren’t in the hall of fame: Rick Reuschel and Luis Tiant.