Eli Whiteside
- January 5, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Eli Whiteside |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Oct 22, 1979(1979-10-22) |
Age | 45 |
Birthplace | Mississippi |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Mississippi |
Horoscope | Libra |
Eli Whiteside Biography
Name | Eli Whiteside |
Birthday | Oct 22 |
Birth Year | 1979 |
Place Of Birth | Mississippi |
Home Town | Mississippi |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Spouse | Amy Whiteside |
Eli Whiteside is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on October 22, 1979 in Mississippi, Mississippi, United States. Catcher who made his MLB debut in 2005 with the Baltimore Orioles and was a member of the 2010 World Series Champion San Francisco Giants.
Primarily a backup, he saw extended time in 2011 when Giants catcher Buster Posey had a season-ending ankle injury.
Dustin Eli Whiteside (born October 22, 1979) is an American former professional baseball catcher who is currently a bullpen catcher for the San Francisco Giants. He stands 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall, weighs 220 pounds (100 kg). He batted and threw right-handed. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles, San Francisco Giants, and Chicago Cubs.
Whiteside began his minor league career in 2001 with the Single-A Delmarva Shorebirds of the South Atlantic League. In 61 games (212 at bats), he batted .250 with 53 hits, seven home runs, and 28 runs batted in (RBI). He finished second on the club in home runs and had a caught stealing percentage of 41%. Next season, he played for both the Single-A advanced Frederick Keys of the Carolina League and the Double-A Bowie Baysox of the Eastern League. He spent most of the season with Frederick, batting .259 with 89 hits, eight home runs, and 42 RBI in 80 games (313 at bats). In 27 games (99 at bats) with Bowie, he hit .263 with 26 hits, two home runs, and 11 RBI. His combined totals for the two leagues were 107 hits, 10 home runs, and 53 RBI in 107 games (412 at bats).
He and his high school girlfriend, Amy, got married in 2004 and had their first child in 2010.
Eli Whiteside Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Eli Whiteside is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eli Whiteside 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was drafted in the 6th round of the 2001 draft by the Orioles, and spent a few years in their farm system before making his Major League debut.
After being placed on waivers by the Giants in 2012, he played in the minor league systems of the New York Yankees, Texas Rangers and Chicago Cubs.
Whiteside was born on October 22, 1979, in New Albany, Mississippi. He was raised on an 80-acre farm that belonged to his grandfather. Whiteside attended W. P. Daniel High School, where he played both baseball and soccer before graduation in 1998.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Eli Whiteside height 6 ft 2 in Eli weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Eli Whiteside Dating?
According to our records, Eli Whiteside married to Amy Whiteside. As of December 1, 2023, Eli Whiteside’s is not dating anyone.
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Whiteside moved up to the Triple-A Ottawa Lynx of the International League in 2005, and the Orioles signed veteran catcher Sal Fasano to mentor him. On July 4, Whiteside was called up by the Orioles after Gerónimo Gil was placed on the disabled list. He made his major league debut the next day, entering as a defensive replacement for Fasano in a 12–3 loss to the New York Yankees. Four days later, making his first major league start, he got his first hit, an RBI single against Scott Cassidy in a 9–1 victory over the Boston Red Sox. He appeared in six games and committed two throwing errors, one of which was important. On July 19, he made a wild throw to second base on a stolen base attempt that put Joe Mauer in position to score the tying run from third on a wild pitch in a 4–3 loss to the Minnesota Twins. Whiteside was sent back to Ottawa on July 25 when Javy López came off the disabled list. In 95 games (317 at bats) with Ottawa, Whiteside hit .233 with 74 hits, four home runs, and 27 RBI while posting a caught stealing percentage of 40%. He was also called up in September, appearing in three more games. In nine games (12 at bats) with the Orioles, Whiteside had three hits and one RBI.
Facts & Trivia
Eli Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eli Whiteside celebrates birthday on October 22 of every year.
On November 24, 2007, Whiteside signed a contract with the Minnesota Twins for the 2008 season. He played in eight games with the Rochester Red Wings of the International League, batting .167 before getting released on April 30 when Ryan Jorgensen returned from serving a suspension for performance-enhancing drugs.