Scott Podsednik

January 5, 2024
Baseball Player

Quick Facts

Scott Podsednik
Full Name Scott Podsednik
Occupation Baseball Player
Date Of Birth Mar 18, 1976(1976-03-18)
Age 48
Birthplace West
Country United States
Birth City Texas
Horoscope Pisces

Scott Podsednik Biography

Name Scott Podsednik
Birthday Mar 18
Birth Year 1976
Place Of Birth West
Home Town Texas
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Pisces
Spouse Lisa Dergan
Children(s) Peytra Eileen Podsednik

Scott Podsednik is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on March 18, 1976 in West, Texas, United States. Outfielder who was a part of various teams throughout his career in major leagues that included his former team, the Milwaukee Brewers, Chicago White Sox and Colorado Rockies. He had his only All-Star Game appearance and won the World Series as a member of the White Sox.

He took his place in the 2005 World Series with the assistance of the MVP of the series He won the 2005 World Series with the help of series MVP Jermaine Dye..

Podsednik was born to Duane and Amy Podsednik in West, Texas. Duane worked at a glass plant in Waco and Amy worked at West High School. Podsednik ran track and played baseball at West High School and received scholarship offers to run the hurdles and 200 meters at such schools as Texas, Texas A&M and TCU. Podsednik was his high school’s prom king in 1994.

Podsednik was drafted out of West High School in the 3rd round, 85th overall, in the 1994 Major League Baseball draft by the Texas Rangers. He began his professional career with the Gulf Coast Rangers in 1994. The Rangers traded him (along with Wilson Heredia) to the Florida Marlins for pitcher Bobby Witt on October 8, 1995. He spent the next two seasons playing for the Marlins class-A affiliates.

He married Playboy Playmate Lisa Dergan Podsednik in 2008. Twins are his.

Scott Podsednik Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Baseball Player
House Living in own house.

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

His birthplace was in West, Texas and was initially selected for the Texas Rangers out of West High School in 1994.

He was the top major leaguer with stolen bases during during his season as his team, the Milwaukee Brewers. In the following season was his best season in the majors with the most time spent taking.

Scott Eric Podsednik (/p ə d ˈ s ɛ d n ɪ k / ; born March 18, 1976) is an American former professional baseball outfielder in Major League Baseball (MLB). Best known for his baserunning, Podsednik led the major leagues in stolen bases in 2004 with 70, in times caught stealing in 2005 with 23, and the American League in times caught stealing in 2006 with 19. He won the World Series with the 2005 Chicago White Sox, hitting a walk-off home run in Game 2.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 0 in

Scott Podsednik height 6 ft 0 in Scott weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Scott Podsednik Dating?

According to our records, Scott Podsednik married to Lisa Dergan. As of December 1, 2023, Scott Podsednik’s is not dating anyone.

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In December 2004, Podsednik was dealt to the Chicago White Sox (along with Travis Hinton and Luis Vizcaíno) for Carlos Lee. After leading all of the Major Leagues in steals the first half of 2005 he was selected to his first All-Star game via the MLB’s All-Star Final Vote. He saw only defensive time in the All-Star game in Detroit that year and did not get a chance to bat.

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Scott Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Scott Podsednik celebrates birthday on March 18 of every year.

Podsednik ended 2005 with 59 steals (second in the American League) and 23 times caught stealing (leading the major leagues) despite missing several games due to injury. In the post-season he started all 12 games and hit .286 while stealing 6 bases on 9 attempts. In Game 2 of the 2005 World Series, while facing Brad Lidge in the bottom of the 9th inning, with the White Sox and Astros tied at 6, Podsednik hit a 2-1 fastball into the right field stands for a walk-off home run, only the 14th in World Series history. The feat was all the more improbable because Podsednik did not hit any home runs during the regular season in 2005, and had only hit 1 in the ALDS against the Red Sox. Two days later in Game 3, he set a World Series record of eight at-bats in a single World Series Game.

Is Scott Podsednik still married?

Personal life. He divorced in 2017. His sister Shana is married to former Texas Rangers baseball player, Kevin Mench.

How old is Scott Podsednik?

46 years (March 18, 1976)

How tall is Scott Podsednik?

6′ 0″

When was Scott Podsednik drafted?

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