Jackie Jensen

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jackie Jensen
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 9, 1927(1927-03-09)
Age	97
Date Of Death	July 14, 1982, Charlottesville, VA
Birthplace	California
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Pisces

Jackie Jensen Biography

Jackie Jensen is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on March 9, 1927 in California, California, United States. MLB right fielder and winner of the 1958 American League Most Valuable Player Award.

While on the Red Sox, he played opposite Hall of Fame outfielder Ted Williams.

He had three children with Zoe Ann Olsen but after their divorce he married Katherine Cortezi, whom he remained married to until his death.

Jackie Jensen Net Worth

Jackie Jensen is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jackie Jensen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He served in World War II before attending the University of California where he played football and baseball.

He became the first player to play in the Rose Bowl, the World Series, and the MLB All-Star game.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Jackie Jensen height 5 feet 11 inches Jackie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Jackie Jensen Dating?

According to our records, Jackie Jensen is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Jackie Jensen’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Jackie Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jackie Jensen celebrates birthday on March 9 of every year.

Why did Jackie Jensen retire?

Retirement. Smack in his productive prime at 32, Jensen announced his retirement from baseball in January 1960, primarily because of an intense fear of flying, but also the result of the long separations from his family. He stated, “I have only one life to live, and I’ll be happier when I can spend it with my family.

When did Jackie Jensen play for the Red Sox?

Dates joined

Who ran the bases backwards?

Jimmy Piersall celebrates his 100th career home run by running the bases backward – This Day In Baseball %

Who did Rocky Colavito play for?

Rocky Colavito
Runs batted in| 1,159
Teams
Cleveland Indians (1955–1959) Detroit Tigers (1960–1963) Kansas City Athletics (1964) Cleveland Indians (1965–1967) Chicago White Sox (1967) Los Angeles Dodgers (1968) New York Yankees (1968)
Career highlights and awards

Is Jimmy Piersall alive?

June 3, 2017