Mo Vaughn

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mo Vaughn
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 15, 1967(1967-12-15)
Age	57
Birthplace	Norwalk
Country	United States
Birth City	Connecticut
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Mo Vaughn Biography

Mo Vaughn is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on December 15, 1967 in Norwalk, Connecticut, United States. All-Star MLB first-baseman, also known as “Hit Dog”, won the American League’s Most Valuable Player Award in 1995 while playing for Boston Red Sox.

From 1996 to 1998, he played with shortstop Nomar Garca of the Boston Red Sox.

Maurice Samuel Vaughn (born December 15, 1967), nicknamed “The Hit Dog”, is a former Major League Baseball first baseman. He played from 1991 to 2003. Vaughn was a three-time All-Star selection and won the American League MVP award in 1995 with the Boston Red Sox.

Vaughn attended New Canaan Country School in New Canaan, Connecticut. He played baseball for Trinity-Pawling School in Pawling, New York. He then moved on to play baseball at Seton Hall for head coach Mike Sheppard. While there he set the school record for home runs with 28. In his three years at Seton Hall he hit a total of 57 home runs and 218 RBIs, both team records. His teammates included seven-time All-Star and Hall of Famer Craig Biggio and Red Sox teammate John Valentin. Vaughn earned the Jack Kaiser Award as MVP of the 1987 Big East Conference Baseball Tournament while keying the Pirates’ championship run. While at Seton Hall, Vaughn played collegiate summer baseball for two years (1987-88) with the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL), and in 2000 was named a member of the inaugural class of the CCBL Hall of Fame.

In 2000, he married Gail Turkovich-Vaughn and they have a daughter named Grace. In 2010, his nephew Cory was drafted to the New York Mets.

Mo Vaughn Net Worth

Mo Vaughn is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mo Vaughn 's net worth $60 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played college baseball alongside future MLB All-Star He played college baseball alongside future MLB All-Star Craig Biggio at Seton Hall University. at Seton Hall University.

In 1999, he injured his ankle while playing for the Anaheim Angels.

Over 12 seasons, Vaughn was in 1512 games played, compiling a .293 batting average (1620-5532) with 861 runs, 270 doubles, 328 home runs, 1064 RBI, 725 bases on balls, .383 on-base percentage and .523 slugging percentage. He had five consecutive seasons with a batting average greater than .300 (1994-98). In seven post-season games, he hit .226 (7-31) with 4 runs, 2 home runs and 7 RBI. His career fielding percentage was .988.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Mo Vaughn Dating?

According to our records, Mo Vaughn married to Gail Turkovich-Vaughn. As of December 1, 2023, Mo Vaughn’s is not dating anyone.

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While he hit well for Anaheim when he played—he hit 30-plus home runs and knocked in over 100 runs in both 1999 and 2000—Vaughn was plagued by injuries in 1999 and didn’t play a single game in the 2001 season. He started his Anaheim career by falling down the visitor’s dugout steps on his first play of his first game, badly spraining his ankle. Vaughn was nevertheless seen as a viable middle of the line-up producer before the 2002 season and was traded to the New York Mets for Kevin Appier on December 27, 2001.

Facts & Trivia

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

In 2003, he played less than a month before knee problems ended the season for him. In January 2004, he announced that his knee problems would not allow him to play in the upcoming season. Vaughn’s agent said that Vaughn was not announcing his retirement, but Vaughn acknowledged that he was unlikely to ever play again.

Top Facts about Mo Vaughn

1. Mo Vaughn played 12 seasons in MLB.
2. He won the AL MVP award in 1995.
3. Vaughn hit 328 career home runs.
4. He had a career batting average of .293.
5. Vaughn was a three-time All-Star selection.
6. He played for the Red Sox, Angels, and Mets.
7. In 1998, he signed a $80 million contract with the Angels.
8. Vaughn retired from baseball in 2003 due to injuries.
9. He founded MVP Collections clothing line for big and tall men.
10. Vaughn is currently involved in real estate development projects.

What is Mo Vaughn doing now?

Today, Vaughn owns a trucking company whose advertisements can be seen in the Cleveland Indians stadium. While Vaughn’s career was sidetracked due to injuries he suffered as his career progressed, he hasn’t let it slow him down.

Is Mo Vaughn a Hall of Famer?

In parts of 12 major league seasons, he had batted . 293 with 328 home runs and 1,064 RBIs. In 2008, the Red Sox enshrined Mo Vaughn into their team Hall of Fame.

What year did Mo Vaughn retire?

Vaughn hit a 505-foot homer at Shea Stadium in his first year with the Mets, showing the power was still there. Unfortunately, knee injuries forced him to retire after the 2003 season. He was 35.

How old is Mo Vaughn?

54 years (December 15, 1967)

Who is Mo Vaughn's wife?

Gail Turkovich-Vaughn