Jon Jay

January 5, 2024
Baseball Player

Quick Facts

Jon Jay
Full Name Jon Jay
Occupation Baseball Player
Date Of Birth Mar 15, 1985(1985-03-15)
Age 39
Birthplace Miami
Country United States
Birth City Florida
Horoscope Pisces

Jon Jay Biography

Name Jon Jay
Birthday Mar 15
Birth Year 1985
Place Of Birth Miami
Home Town Florida
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Pisces
Parents Justo Jay, Maria Marta Jay
Spouse Nikki Stecich

Jon Jay is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on March 15, 1985 in Miami, Florida, United States. MLB outfielder who took home the World Series title with the St. Louis Cardinals in the year 2011.

He made his debut with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2011 after He became a starter for the St. Louis Cardinals in 2011, after Colby Rasmus was traded away. was removed from the team.

Showing exceptional baseball skill in high school, Jay played on the state championship-winning team during his senior year in 2003. He received a scholarship at the University of Miami (UM) and played for the Miami Hurricanes baseball team. During his three years at UM, Jay had a combined .387 batting average (BA), with 31 doubles (2B), four triples (3B), seven home runs (HR), and 108 runs batted in (RBI), in 120 games played (G). In 2005, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Brewster Whitecaps of the Cape Cod Baseball League. The Cardinals selected him in the second round (74th overall) of the 2006 MLB draft.

After signing with St. Louis, Jay made his professional debut that year with the Swing of the Quad Cities and spent the whole season there, slashing .342/.416/.462, with three HR, and 45 RBI, in 60 games. In 2007, he played with the Palm Beach Cardinals, where he batted .286, with two homers, and ten RBI, in 32 games, and the Springfield Cardinals, posting a .235 average, two HR, and 11 RBI, in 26 games. Jay began 2008 with Springfield, and after batting .306/.379/.457, with 11 HR, and 47 RBI, in 96 games, he was promoted to Memphis where he ended the season with a .345 batting average, one HR, and ten RBI, in 16 games. Jay spent 2009 with Memphis, where he compiled a .281 batting average, with ten HR, 54 RBI, and 20 stolen bases, in 136 games. He began 2010 with Memphis.

He married Nikki Stecich in 2013.

Jon Jay Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Baseball Player
House Living in own house.

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

He was awarded an athletic award to University of Miami after a outstanding performance in Christopher Columbus High School.

He earned a myriad of nicknames , including the Federalist and The Founding Father. and Chief Justice. All of them refer to him having a name in common with He gained a variety of nicknames including The Federalist, The Founding Father and The Chief Justice; all of which correspond to his sharing a name with John Jay, the former Founding Father of the United States and first Chief Justice of the nation., the founder of the United States and first Chief Justice of the country.

Jonathan Henry Jay (born March 15, 1985) is an American professional baseball center fielder in the Arizona Diamondbacks organization. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals, San Diego Padres, Chicago Cubs, Kansas City Royals, Arizona Diamondbacks and Chicago White Sox.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 11 in

Jon Jay height 5 ft 11 in Jon weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Jon Jay Dating?

According to our records, Jon Jay married to Nikki Stecich. As of December 1, 2023, Jon Jay’s is not dating anyone.

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In Game 6 of the 2011 World Series, Jay had a key hit in the 10th inning and later scored the tying run on a line drive into centerfield by Lance Berkman.

Facts & Trivia

Jon Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jon Jay celebrates birthday on March 15 of every year.

On May 15, 2012, Jay was moved to the 15-day disabled list due to lingering shoulder soreness after running into the outfield wall the month before, but he returned shortly thereafter. For the year, he finished with career-bests in batting average (.305) and OBP (.373), both of which placed tenth in the National League (NL). His 19 stolen bases (SB) were another career best. He hit four HR, collected 40 RBI, 22 doubles and scored 70 runs.

Is Jon Jay retired?

Jon Jay is retiring from professional baseball , he announced on his Instagram on Wednesday. The outfielder played 12 seasons in MLB. “It is surreal to me that I played Major League Baseball,” Jay said in his statement.

What team does Jon Jay play for?

Jon Jay Jon Jay Hitting Stats
YearAgeTeam
2018| 33| Diamondbacks
2019| 34| White Sox
2020| 35| Diamondbacks

Who is Jon Jays wife?

Nikki Stecich

Who is Jon Jay's father?

Justo Jay

What happened to Jon Jay?

Los Angeles Angels On March 26, 2021, Jay was released by the Angels. On March 27, Jay re-signed with the Angels on a new minor league contract. On April 13, 2021, Jay was selected to the active roster.

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