Oddibe McDowell
- January 6, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Oddibe McDowell |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 25, 1962(1962-08-25) |
Age | 62 |
Birthplace | Hollywood |
Country | United States |
Birth City | California |
Horoscope | Leo |
Oddibe McDowell Biography
Name | Oddibe McDowell |
Birthday | Aug 25 |
Birth Year | 1962 |
Place Of Birth | Hollywood |
Home Town | California |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Children(s) | Demetri McDowell, Melanie McDowell, Kristina McDowell |
Oddibe McDowell is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on August 25, 1962 in Hollywood, California, United States. Oddibe McDowell (born August 25 1962) is an American former center fielder from Major League Baseball (MLB) that played from 1985 to 1994 with the Texas Rangers, Cleveland Indians and Atlanta Braves.
McDowell was awarded the famous Golden Spikes Award, which is awarded annually to the most outstanding amateur player in baseball, during his in college baseball in Arizona State University (ASU). He was a uniform number 0 during his time at ASU; ASU inducted McDowell into the sports hall of honor in the year 1991 and been able to retire his number.
Through June 16, 2009, McDowell was tied for second of all Rangers players ever in career leadoff home runs, one behind the nine leadoff homers by Ian Kinsler.
Between February 2011 and March 2012, Deadspin ran a series of 14 articles, which published McDowell’s monthly water bill and the amount owed; until that time, water bills were publicly accessible on the Broward County Waste and Wastewater Services department’s website. Writing for New Times Broward-Palm Beach, Michael J. Mooney described the series as Dadaist and evidence of “the power of mass appeal and of interactive media.”
McDowell was picked to the Texas Rangers in the first round of the 1984 Major League Baseball draft.
Oddibe McDowell Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Oddibe McDowell is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Oddibe McDowell 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
McDowell was a well-known sportsman who played a variety of sports at McArthur High School, located in Hollywood, Florida, and took home the Florida High School Activities Association Class 4A wrestling championship with a weight of 155 pounds in 1979.
The year was 1981 and McDowell was awarded a medal for his participation in the United States national team in World Games I. He was also part in the 1984 United States Olympic Team.
McDowell was the first player to hit for the cycle for the Rangers, doing so on July 23, 1985, in a Rangers’ 8–4 victory over the Indians at Arlington Stadium. Through the end of the 2017 season, Mark Teixeira, Gary Matthews, Jr., Ian Kinsler, Bengie Molina, Adrián Beltré, Alex Ríos, Shin-Soo Choo, and Carlos Gomez are the other Rangers players to hit for the cycle. McDowell finished 4th in the American League Rookie of the Year voting for 1985.
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Facts & Trivia
Oddibe Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Oddibe McDowell celebrates birthday on August 25 of every year.
Top Facts about Oddibe McDowell
- Oddibe McDowell was an American professional baseball player.
- He played for the Texas Rangers and Cleveland Indians.
- McDowell was born on August 25, 1962 in Hollywood, Florida.
- He was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the first round of the 1984 MLB draft.
- In his rookie season, he hit .267 with 18 home runs and 74 RBIs.
- McDowell won a Gold Glove award in 1986 for his outfield play.
- He had a career batting average of .254 with 70 home runs and 363 RBIs.
- McDowell retired from baseball in 1994 after playing nine seasons.
- He later worked as a coach and scout for various teams.
- In college, he played football at Arizona State University before switching to baseball full-time.