Josh Kinney

January 6, 2024
Baseball Player

Quick Facts

Josh Kinney
Full Name Josh Kinney
Occupation Baseball Player
Date Of Birth Mar 31, 1979(1979-03-31)
Age 45
Birthplace Coudersport
Country United States
Birth City Pennsylvania
Horoscope Pisces

Josh Kinney Biography

Name Josh Kinney
Birthday Mar 31
Birth Year 1979
Place Of Birth Coudersport
Home Town Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Pisces
Spouse Jorni Andekin

Josh Kinney is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on March 31, 1979 in Coudersport, Pennsylvania, United States. Kinney was born March 31st, 1979 at Coudersport, Pennsylvania. He was a student at his high school at Port Allegany High School and played High School baseball co-op with Oswayo Valley School. and attended university at Quincy University. He lives with his family in Springfield, Missouri, with his wife, Jorni. His brother Colby is older. Colby served as a JTAC/TACP with the Air Force.

Kinney began his year in Memphis in Memphis, where he pitched well, keeping an ERA less than 1.60. Kinney was the first to be called up for the big leagues July 2nd, 2006, making Kinney one of the very first Springfield Cardinals player to be summoned up to the St. Louis Cardinals. Kinney’s first pitch in the major leagues was hit as a homer in the hands of Ryan Langerhans of the Atlanta Braves’ Ryan Langerhans. He pitched for 10 games, before being optioned in Memphis the 1st of August. He was called back on September 5 and was able to pitch sufficiently well to stay on the roster for playoffs. Kinney was a pitcher in NLDS as well as the NLCS as well as the World Series in 2006. World Series, winning a World Series ring after the Cardinals beat The Detroit Tigers four games to one. Kinney pitched in the games 2 and 4 pitching 1 inning total with an 0.00 World Series ERA. For Game 2, in the World Series, he pitched 1/3 inning with walks and the strikeout. For Game 4, the pitcher was faced with three batters and struck out two of them and one via strikeout.

Kinney made the St. Louis Cardinals team out of spring training in 2009 but was optioned back to Memphis on April 17 after three appearances. He was recalled on June 18, but sent back on July 26. During that stint, he earned his first Major League win against the Minnesota Twins on June 27 with 1.1 scoreless innings allowing two hits and stranding two runners. He was recalled in the September call-up on September 23.

For 2010, Kinney was with the Memphis Redbirds for their entire season. Despite pitching well, having 17 saves and a 1.80 ERA, the Cardinals took him off their 40-man roster on July 2. Moreover, he was not part of the Cards’ September call-up.

The year 2002 saw Kinney received a promotion to the Single-A advanced Potomac Cannons in the Carolina League in which he posted an 2.29 earned run-average (ERA) over 44 games. At the beginning of the 2003, Kinney remained at Single-A Advanced, but St. Louis disaffiliated with the Cannons and instead formed an organization called the Palm Beach Cardinals in Florida State League. Kinney was promoted into the Tennessee Smokies, the Double-A affiliate of the Southern League. The years 2003-2004 saw him moved between Palm Beach and Tennessee. Kinney was at Double-A club to start the 2005 season. However, St. Louis disaffiliated with the Smokies and he was assigned for his home team, the Springfield Cardinals for their inaugural season. Kinney was a star in Springfield and posted an impressive 1.29 ERA in 32 appearances. In mid-season He was elevated to Triple-A Memphis Redbirds, where he pitched for 26 games.

Josh Kinney Net Worth

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

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

Joshua Thomas “Josh” Kinney (born March 31 1979) is a American Former professional baseball player. He was a part of Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago White Sox and Seattle Mariners. His pitching repertoire includes a slider 4-seam fastball, curveball and a fastball with a 2 seam.

Kinney became an unrestricted free agent with Kinney’s free agency with the River City Rascals of the independent Frontier League on June 1 2001. A few weeks after Kinney was signed by Kinney was signed by the St. Louis Cardinals purchased the contract of River City and assigned to the Short-Season A New Jersey Cardinals in the New York-Penn League. Later, he was moved to the Single-A Peoria Chiefs that was then an Cardinals affiliate of the Midwest League, where he played in 27 games.

After a few poor outings to begin 2007 spring training, Kinney had season- ending Tommy John surgery to repair a tear in his ulnar collateral ligament. A fractured elbow while rehabbing in 2007 further delayed his return, and Kinney did not make it back to the Cardinals until September 2008. He made a four- game rehab stint with Double-A Springfield. He then pitched in seven games in 2008 for the Cardinals, and did not give up a run in 7 innings.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 0 in

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Who is Josh Kinney Dating?

According to our records, Josh Kinney married to Jorni Andekin. As of December 1, 2023, Josh Kinney’s is not dating anyone.

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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 States. Josh Kinney celebrates birthday on March 31 of every year.

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