Rheal Cormier

Quick Facts

Full Name	Rheal Cormier
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 23, 1967(1967-04-23)
Age	57
Date Of Death	2021-03-08
Birthplace	Moncton
Country	Canada
Birth City	New Brunswick
Horoscope	Aries

Rheal Cormier Biography

Rheal Cormier is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on April 23, 1967 in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. Rheal Paul, a Canadian left-handed baseball pitcher who was born April 23, 1967, is an ex-professional player in Major League Baseball (MLB), where he played for 16 seasons (1991-2007).

Cormier was traded to Montreal in the Wil Cordero trade after the 1995 season. He played all of 1996 for the Expos, and only one game in 1997. He signed with the Cleveland Indians as a free agent in 1998. He began the year in minor leagues, before shoulder problems ended his season.

In 1999, Cormier signed a free agent deal to return to Boston. In two seasons, he made 124 appearances for the Red Sox, all of which came in relief. After the 2000 season, the Philadelphia Phillies signed the reliever as a free agent. In the next six seasons with the Phillies (his longest tenure with any major league team), Cormier had his most successful years. In 2003, he posted in 84.2 innings a career-best ERA of 1.70. In 2004, he made 84 appearances, a career high. On July 31, 2006, Cormier was traded from the Philadelphia Phillies to the Cincinnati Reds for pitching prospect Justin Germano. The Reds, leading the National League wildcard race at the time of the trade, sought bullpen help through the trade. The team failed to make the playoffs, however, finishing the season 8 games back in the wildcard race. Cormier’s 2006 season with the Reds included 21 appearances and a 4.50 ERA.

On April 28, 2007, Cormier was designated for assignment by the Reds after a poor start to the 2007 campaign. He had 3 IP, a 9.00 ERA, and 1 strikeout in his time with Cincinnati that season. On May 13, 2007, the Atlanta Braves signed Cormier to a minor league contract and assigned him to their AAA- affiliate, the Richmond Braves. He played only briefly for them before deciding to retire.

Rheal worked as a lumberjack before he started playing professional baseball. Cormier made his debut in the major league on August 15, 1991. Cormier pitched six innings against the New York Mets in the St. Louis Cardinals game. He gave up one earned run and struck out two. After pitching for St. Louis from 1994 to 1994, he was traded to Boston for 1995. Cormier was a relief pitcher and a starter in Boston. His 1995 ERA was 4.07.

Rheal Cormier Net Worth

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

Cormier represented Canada at the 1987 Pan American Games. He then played for Canada’s national baseball team at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. At that time, baseball was still a demonstration sport. This competition saw the Canadian team finish with a record of 1-2. They did not win any medals. However, the Canadian team did win against the eventual gold-winning American team.

Cormier was drafted by St. Louis Cardinals in sixth round of 1988 amateur draft. He attended Community College of Rhode Island in Warwick. His ancestry is Acadian.

Prior to the 2006 season, Cormier played for the Canada national baseball team in the World Baseball Classic. Despite winning two of three games, the team failed to advance beyond the first round. While their record matched Team USA and Team Mexico, they were eliminated in the tie breaker because they allowed the most runs. Cormier appeared in two of the games (Mexico and South Africa), pitching 1​⁄3 innings, giving up 1 hit, and allowing no earned runs.

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Facts & Trivia

Rheal Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Rheal Cormier celebrates birthday on April 23 of every year.

What happened Rheal Cormier?

In 2012, Cormier was inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame. In January 2020, Cormier was diagnosed with a tumour in his lungs. On March 8, 2021, Cormier died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 53.

How old is Rheal Cormier?

53 years (1967–2021)

Which Phillies player died recently?

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Who is Torres on the Phillies?

Ronald Torreyes
Home runs| 11
Runs batted in| 98
Teams
Los Angeles Dodgers (2015) New York Yankees (2016–2018) Minnesota Twins (2019) Philadelphia Phillies (2020–2021)