Ron Cey
- January 11, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Ron Cey |
Date Of Birth | Feb 15, 1948(1948-02-15) |
Age | 76 |
Birthplace | Tacoma |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Washington |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Ron Cey Biography
Birthday | Feb 15 |
Birth Year | 1948 |
Ron Cey is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on February 15, 1948 in Tacoma, Washington, United States. Third baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers, who was a 6-time MLB All-Star.
Tommy Lasorda gave him the nickname of The Penguin, while he played in the Dodgers’ minor league system. gave his nickname The Penguin while he was playing in the Dodgers’ minor-league system.
Fran was his second wife. He had two children.
Ron Cey Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Ron Cey is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ron Cey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Before entering the major leagues, he attended Washington State University.
He had 316 home runs, 1,139 RBIs and a 17-year MLB record.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Ron Cey height 5 ft 10 in Ron weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Ron Cey Dating?
According to our records, Ron Cey married to Fran Cey. As of December 1, 2023, Ron Cey’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Ron Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ron Cey celebrates birthday on February 15 of every year.
Top Facts about Ron Cey
- Ron Cey played for the Los Angeles Dodgers from 1971-1982.
- He was a six-time All-Star and won a World Series in 1981.
- Cey hit 316 home runs and had over 1,100 RBIs in his career.
- He was known as “The Penguin” due to his distinctive waddle when he ran.
- Cey was inducted into the Dodgers’ Hall of Fame in 1998.
- He also played for the Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics.
- Cey retired with a .261 batting average and a .445 slugging percentage.
- He was part of one of the most famous infield trios, alongside Steve Garvey and Davey Lopes.
- Cey’s number (#10) has been retired by both the Dodgers and University of Washington baseball teams.
- In college, he set records at Washington for home runs (28) and RBIs (81).
What is Ron Cey doing now?
Ron is also currently employed by the Los Angeles Dodgers in their public relations department/speaker’s bureau. Ron, nicknamed “The Penguin”, played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball primarily with the Los Angeles Dodgers (1971 to 1982) and the Chicago Cubs (1983 to 1986).
Is Ron Cey a Hall of Famer?
A six-time All-Star, he belted 316 home runs in his career with Los Angeles, the Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics. A solid defender, he led the National League in fielding percentage by a third baseman (. 977) in 1979. Cey is also a member of the State of Washington and Piece County Sports Hall of Fame.
Why was Ron Cey called The Penguin?
He ended his career playing for the Chicago Cubs and the Oakland Athletics. Cey was nicknamed “The Penguin” for his slow waddling running gait by his college coach, Chuck “Bobo” Brayton.
How old is Ron Cey?
74 years (February 15, 1948)
Did Yoko Ono marry Ron Cey?
The Dodgers infield of Ron Cey, Bill Russell, Davey Lopes and Steve Garvey stayed together 8 1/2 years until Cey’s marriage to Yoko Ono finally tore them apart.