John McDonald
- January 4, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | John McDonald |
| Occupation | Baseball Player |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 24, 1974(1974-09-24) |
| Age | 50 |
| Birthplace | New London |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Connecticut |
| Horoscope | Libra |
John McDonald Biography
| Name | John McDonald |
| Birthday | Sep 24 |
| Birth Year | 1974 |
| Place Of Birth | New London |
| Home Town | Connecticut |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Spouse | Maura McDonald |
John McDonald is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on September 24, 1974 in New London, Connecticut, United States. Shortstop and third baseman who was a member of the 2013 World Series Champion Boston Red Sox.
DH David Ortiz was his teammate on the Red Sox in 2013.
While in Toronto, McDonald was popularly known in the media and by Blue Jays fans as “Johnny Mac”. Due to some of his outstanding defensive plays, local media also dubbed him “Magic Man” (the title of a popular 1976 hit song by Heart), and “The Prime Minister of Defence” (a word play on the similarly named first prime minister of Canada, John A. Macdonald).
McDonald graduated from East Lyme High School in East Lyme, Connecticut. When he was not drafted by any major league baseball team in his initial draft year, he attended University of Connecticut Avery Point Campus, where he was NJCAA Division II All-American in 1994 as shortstop. He went on to play at Providence College in 1995 and 1996 on a partial scholarship, earning All-New England honors as a member of one of the last baseball teams before the college discontinued its baseball program. In 1995, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Bourne Braves of the Cape Cod Baseball League. After he was drafted in 1996, he left Providence to pursue a career in professional baseball. At that time he was still several courses short of completing a degree; he earned his degree in 2010
He was born in New London, Connecticut.
John McDonald Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
John McDonald is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John McDonald 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He played baseball at East Lyme High School in Connecticut.
He made his MLB debut in 1999 with the Cleveland Indians.
John Joseph McDonald (born September 24, 1974) is an American former professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays, Detroit Tigers, Arizona Diamondbacks, Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies, Boston Red Sox, and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim between 1999 and 2014. Primarily a shortstop, he was also a utility infielder, with the ability to also play second base, third base and left field. He also appeared in one extra inning game in 2013 as an emergency pitcher. Known for his defensive ability, he posted a career fielding percentage of .974 in over 6,450 innings.
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Who is John McDonald Dating?
According to our records, John McDonald married to Maura McDonald. As of December 1, 2023, John McDonald’s is not dating anyone.
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On November 10, 2005, the Tigers sent him back to the Toronto Blue Jays for cash considerations, in effect completing the earlier trade by trading John McDonald for himself. Only three other players have been traded for themselves in this manner (Harry Chiti, Dickie Noles, and Brad Gulden).
Facts & Trivia
John Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John McDonald celebrates birthday on September 24 of every year.
During the 2006 season, McDonald was the starting shortstop for the Toronto Blue Jays. On July 25, 2006, he hit his first career grand slam in a game against the Seattle Mariners and also drove in a career high of five runs. Although McDonald showed good defensive skills, his offensive hitting skills were weak—he had a .223 batting average, a .271 slugging percentage and a .308 on-base percentage during the 2006 season.
Who is John mc donald?
Sir John Macdonald, in full Sir John Alexander Macdonald, (born January 11, 1815, Glasgow, Scotland—died June 6, 1891, Ottawa, Ontario, Dominion of Canada), the first prime minister of the Dominion of Canada (1867–73, 1878–91), who led Canada through its period of early growth.
Who introduced darts players?
John McDonald was the man that had to fill the shoes of Phil Jones as master of ceremonies with the PDC. He works for the PDC since February 2007. John started as a announcer for Barry Hearn in boxing.
Did John A Macdonald marry his cousin?
He had a difficult family life. His first marriage was to his cousin Isabella Clark , and they had two children. Only one, Hugh John MACDONALD, survived past infancy.
How did John A Macdonald pass away?
Stroke
Who is the voice of darts?
Sid Waddell (10 August 1940 – 11 August 2012) was an English sports commentator and television personality. He was nicknamed the ‘Voice of Darts’ due to his fame as a darts commentator, and worked for Granada, Yorkshire, BBC and Sky Sports.