Josh Chetwynd

January 8, 2024
Baseball Player

Quick Facts

Josh Chetwynd
Full Name Josh Chetwynd
Occupation Baseball Player
Date Of Birth Sep 11, 1971(1971-09-11)
Age 53
Birthplace London
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Virgo

Josh Chetwynd Biography

Name Josh Chetwynd
Birthday Sep 11
Birth Year 1971
Place Of Birth London
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Virgo

Josh Chetwynd is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on September 11, 1971 in London, England, United Kingdom. Joshua Stephen Chetwynd (born September 11 1971) is born in Britain. He is an American journalist writer, broadcaster, author sports agent, and an ex- baseball player. He also has competed in curling.

Chetwynd was an assistant journalist for USA Today, The Hollywood Reporter and U.S. News & World Report. His writing has also appeared in such publications/websites as The Wall Street Journal, The Times (of London), Chicago Tribune, MLB.com, Harvard Negotiation Law Review, The Observer Sport Monthly, and Variety. He was twice a recipient of the Los Angeles Press Club Award for the most outstanding newspaper piece written by a correspondent (1999 and 2000).).

In 2003, Chetwynd played a season as a professional in Sweden’s Elitserien, helping Oskarshamn to a share of the regular season title. He tallied a .438 batting average, which placed him 5th among league leaders. He finished his career playing in Great Britain’s top league. As a player-coach, he led the London Mets to two national championships (2007, 2008). In 2009, his final season, he won a third championship as a member of the Bracknell Blazers. In the finals that year, he went 5-for-5 with 4 RBI. Overall, he hit .440 over six seasons in Great Britain’s highest domestic league.

He also co-wrote the 2007 book British Baseball and the West Ham Club: History of a 1930s Professional Team in East London. It was written with Brian A. Belton.

While he was raised within Los Angeles, Chetwynd was born in London, England. From 1996 onwards the year he began his 10-year time playing career with the Great Britain national squad. He was a part of GB during the following five European Championships (1996, 1999 2001 2003, 2005). His best performances were in the year 1996 and 2001. In 1996, at the European (B-Pool) Championships he scored .412 with an .706 Slugging percentage. The team was awarded the gold medal at the event and was elevated to the top that is European baseball. In 2001, he was able to hit .353 in the championships which were held in Germany.

Josh Chetwynd Net Worth

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

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

Chetwynd has two journalism degrees from Northwestern in the United States: an BSJ (1993) as well as the MSJ (1994). He earned an JD at The University of Arizona in 2006 and then completed an LLM at The London School of Economics and Political Science in 2009.

Chetwynd’s career in baseball included periods on his NCAA Division I college level as well as pro baseball throughout Europe, the United States and Europe and international participation as part of his Great Britain national baseball team. He played for four seasons in the Big Ten at Northwestern University in the Big Ten conference. He was selected to the Academic All Big Ten teams twice as an catcher. Following his graduation in 1993 Chetwynd signed a professional contract for Zanesville Greys. Zanesville Greys in the independent Frontier League. The team was the first to win a Frontier League championship that year however, Chetwynd was dismissed at the end of the season.

Between 2002 and 2008, Chetwynd served as a baseball analyst for the British television network Five, primarily alongside presenter Jonny Gould on MLB on Five. He joined the show at the beginning of the 2002 season and worked as the co-host until the middle of the 2003 campaign when he returned to the United States. While in the U.S. he did on-camera interviews and reports for the show at both the World Series (2003–2005) and Spring Training in Arizona (2004–2005). At the start of the 2006 season, he resumed the co-host position full-time and held that post until the show was cancelled after the 2008 season. In October 2006, Chetwynd also took over hosting duties on Five’s Monday night coverage of the NFL for a season, replacing Colin Murray. In addition, Chetwynd did voice over work for sports packages on Five’s sister digital station Five US between 2006 and 2008.

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Who is Josh Chetwynd Dating?

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As part of the coverage, Chetwynd has also done live color-commentary, on-site at the World Series with Simon Brotherton providing play-by-play in 2011 and

  1. Chetwynd previously collaborated with Brotherton in the same role for the BBC between 2003 and 2005. In 2012, the pair also broadcast MLB’s Opening Series between the Oakland A’s and Seattle Mariners in Tokyo, Japan. In September of that year, Chetwynd was the on-air analyst for television broadcasts of the World Baseball Classic – Qualifier 2 in Regensberg, Germany. Telecasts aired on the MLB Network and MLB.com in the U.S., Sportsnet in Canada and ESPN America in Europe. In 2019, Chetwynd provided commentary on BT Sport’s coverage of the 2019 MLB London Series.

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Josh Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Josh Chetwynd celebrates birthday on September 11 of every year.

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