Kevin Hooper
- January 10, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Kevin Hooper |
| Occupation | Baseball Player |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 7, 1976(1976-12-07) |
| Age | 48 |
| Birthplace | Lawrence |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Lawrence |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Kevin Hooper Biography
| Name | Kevin Hooper |
| Birthday | Dec 7 |
| Birth Year | 1976 |
| Place Of Birth | Lawrence |
| Home Town | Lawrence |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Kevin Hooper is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on December 7, 1976 in Lawrence, Lawrence, United States. Kevin James Hooper (born December 7, 1976) is an American former professional baseball infielder who played for the Detroit Tigers of the Major League Baseball (MLB). He was also the manager of the Wichita Wingnuts of the independent American Association.
The Kansas City Royals signed him as a free agent on August 13, 2004. He played for Triple-A Omaha Royals for the remainder of the season. He was granted free agency on October 15, 2004.
The Detroit Tigers signed him as a free agent in the 2005 offseason. He played for the Detroit Tigers and Toledo Mud Hens after being signed and gained two Governors’ Cup Championships with Toledo in 2005 and 2006. During a home game, the last of the season against the Indianapolis Indians, Kevin Hooper played one inning in every position of the game, including a successful inning pitching. On September 2, 2006, his contract was purchased by the Tigers. On October 11, 2006, he was designated for assignment and refused, becoming a free agent. On November 17, 2006, Hooper was re-signed by the Tigers and invited to spring training in Lakeland, Florida. He became a free agent after the 2007 season in which he spent the whole season in Triple-A
On November 28, 2007, Hooper signed a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training with the Houston Astros.
Hooper attended Wichita State University and was named to the All-Missouri Valley Conference team in 1999, and led Wichita State in batting average at .402.
Kevin Hooper Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Kevin Hooper is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kevin Hooper 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was originally drafted in the 49th round of the 1998 Major League Baseball draft, by the Cleveland Indians, but did not sign.
He was then drafted in 1999, this time in the 8th round, by the Florida Marlins. He signed with the Marlins on June 3, 1999. In 1999, he played with the Low-A Utica Blue Sox of the New York–Penn League. In 2000, he moved up to Single-A playing for the Kane County Cougars, for 2000 and only part of 2001, after 17 games he was moved to Double-A Portland Sea Dogs. In 2002 he made the move to Triple-A Calgary Cannons. In 2003 he stayed in Triple-A, but this time with the Albuquerque Isotopes, where he remained until he was claimed off waivers by the New York Yankees.
The Yankees claimed him off waivers from Florida on May 26, 2004, where he played for the Columbus Clippers the Triple-A team for the Yankees, at the time. He played there until the Yankees released him on August 6, 2004.
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Facts & Trivia
Kevin Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kevin Hooper celebrates birthday on December 7 of every year.
Top Facts about Kevin Hooper
- Kevin Hooper is a retired American baseball player.
- He played as an infielder for 14 seasons in minor leagues.
- Hooper was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in 1997.
- He won two championships with the Wichita Wingnuts in 2014 and 2016.
- Hooper was named Manager of the Year in the American Association in 2014.
- He coached at Wichita State University from 2009-2013.
- Hooper had a career batting average of .276 and stole over 400 bases.
- He played for several teams including the Toledo Mud Hens and Erie SeaWolves.
- Hooper was born on December 13, 1976, in Lawrence, Kansas.
- After retiring from playing, he became a coach and manager in minor leagues.