Justin Masterson
- January 5, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Justin Masterson |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Mar 22, 1985(1985-03-22) |
Age | 39 |
Birthplace | Kingston |
Country | Jamaica |
Birth City | Kingston Parish |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Justin Masterson Biography
Name | Justin Masterson |
Birthday | Mar 22 |
Birth Year | 1985 |
Place Of Birth | Kingston |
Home Town | Kingston Parish |
Birth Country | Jamaica |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Spouse | Meryl Ham |
Justin Masterson is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on March 22, 1985 in Kingston, Kingston Parish, Jamaica. MLB starter pitcher, who started in his playing career at his team the Boston Red Sox before joining the Cleveland Indians where he began to make waves.
He along with fellow starting pitcher He and fellow starting pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez became teammates on the Cleveland Indians. were teammates with the Cleveland Indians.
Masterson attended Bethel College in Mishawaka, Indiana, where he played as a starting pitcher. While at Bethel, he hit 10 home runs (HR) during his sophomore year. He then attended San Diego State University. In 2005, Masterson played collegiate summer baseball for the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL). He posted a 1.15 ERA with 39 strikeouts in 31.1 innings pitched. In 2017 he was inducted into the CCBL Hall of Fame.
In 2006, Masterson was named to Baseball America’s short season all-star team. Masterson converted to starting pitching in early 2007, after a stint as a relief pitcher for Short Season Lowell in 2006.
His birthplace was Kingston, Jamaica. He was married Meryl Ham on the 7th of July 2007; has one daughter, named Eden.
Justin Masterson Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Justin Masterson is one of the richest Baseball Player from Jamaica. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Justin Masterson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a student at San Diego State University where was also a member of the baseball team for the school as relief pitcher.
He was named as an MLB All-Star for the first time during his career in 2013.
Justin Daniel Masterson (born March 22, 1985) is an American former professional baseball starting pitcher. Drafted by the Red Sox in the second round of the 2006 MLB draft from San Diego State University, he made his MLB debut two years later. Masterson also played in MLB for the Cleveland Indians and St. Louis Cardinals. Known for primarily throwing a sinking fastball, the right-hander stands 6′ 6″ (198 cm) tall, and weighs 250 lb (113 kg).
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 6 in |
Justin Masterson height 6 ft 6 in Justin weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Justin Masterson Dating?
According to our records, Justin Masterson married to Meryl Ham. As of December 1, 2023, Justin Masterson’s is not dating anyone.
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After five starts with the major-league club, it was announced that he would stay in the majors through Daisuke Matsuzaka’s return from the disabled list (DL) due to Bartolo Colón’s back injury. On July 7, 2008, Masterson was sent back to the Pawtucket Red Sox, a move manager Terry Francona stated was made to transition Masterson from a starter to a relief pitcher. Masterson was recalled on July 20 due to an injury to David Aardsma In his first relief appearance, he was solid against the Seattle Mariners, shutting down the hitters and working 2 ⁄3 scoreless innings at Safeco Field in Seattle.
Facts & Trivia
Justin Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Jamaica. Justin Masterson celebrates birthday on March 22 of every year.
On July 31, 2009, Masterson was traded by Boston along with minor league prospects Nick Hagadone and Bryan Price to the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Victor Martinez.
When did Justin Masterson retire?
On March 27, 2017, Masterson signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers and he was assigned to the Triple-A Oklahoma City Dodgers to begin the season. He remained with them all year and was 11–6 with a 4.13 ERA in 25 starts. Masterson retired on December 11, 2018.
What happened to Justin Masterson?
Masterson went back into the free agency pool that offseason, appearing in minor league stints with the Pirates and Dodgers before retiring. In the end, he spent parts of eight seasons in the majors with the Red Sox, Indians, and Cardinals.