Tommy Pham

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tommy Pham
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 8, 1988(1988-03-08)
Age	36
Birthplace	Las Vegas
Country	United States
Birth City	Nevada
Horoscope	Pisces

Tommy Pham Biography

Tommy Pham is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on March 8, 1988 in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. MLB outfielder who overcome a myriad of ailments to earn his major first appearance in the league with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2014. He was on the Cardinals’ debut Opening Day roster in 2016 however, he injured his muscle during the first match of the year.

His MLB debut in 2014 marked him as the first Vietnamese-American player within the MLB since His major league debut in 2014 made him the first Vietnamese-American to play in the MLB since Danny Graves..

Thomas James Pham (born March 8, 1988) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the St. Louis Cardinals and Tampa Bay Rays. Pham bats and throws right-handed, stands 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighs 210 pounds (95 kg).

Pham attended Durango High School in Spring Valley, Nevada, where he played baseball as a pitcher and infielder. As a senior, Pham was named the Class 4A All-State Player of the Year by the Reno Gazette-Journal and a second team All-American after finishing with a .633 batting average. With a fastball that reached 93 miles per hour (150 km/h), he drew more interest as a pitching prospect, but wanted to play the field. He originally committed to play college baseball at Arizona before switching his choice to Cal State Fullerton. Ultimately, Pham opted for professional baseball over college after the St. Louis Cardinals selected him in the 16th round of the 2006 amateur draft. He received a $325,000 signing bonus, higher than most players drafted as late as the 16th round.

He’s of Vietnamese origin and has one sister.

Tommy Pham Net Worth

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

He was a player in Durango High School, where his fastball of 93 miles per hour attracted a lot of interest, though he preferred to play in the outfield. He eventually dropped out of college baseball after being selected in the 16th round of the year 2006.

Baseball America named him the Pacific Coast League’s Most Outstanding defensive outfielder of 2015.

Thomas James Pham was born on March 8, 1988, in Las Vegas, Nevada, to Tawana, aged 17 and Anhtuan, aged 19. He is the elder of fraternal twins, with sister Brittany, whose birth occurred two minutes after his. At the time of their birth, Anhtuan was incarcerated, as he would be for most of their lives. Anhtuan was born in Vietnam to a Vietnamese mother and an African American father and moved to the United States with his mother, brother and sister. Anhtuan excelled at American football but became entangled in drugs and street crime. He was shot and injured by an off-duty police officer in Washington, D.C. in 2016 after he was caught stealing frozen crab legs from a supermarket.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Tommy Pham height 6 ft 1 in Tommy weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Tommy Pham Dating?

According to our records, Tommy Pham is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Tommy Pham’s is not dating anyone.

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He was called up to the major leagues with the Cardinals for the first time on September 7, 2014.

Facts & Trivia

Tommy Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tommy Pham celebrates birthday on March 8 of every year.

The Cardinals selected Pham for the Opening Day roster in 2016. However, he injured his oblique in his first at bat on Opening Day, in the first inning versus the Pittsburgh Pirates. Thus, he was the first player following the start of the regular season to be placed on the DL. The club reactivated him from the DL on May 17 and optioned him back to Memphis. His home run on August 2 against the Cincinnati Reds was the Cardinals’ 11th pinch hit home run of the season, establishing a new club record. For the season, he had the highest strikeout percentage against left-handed pitchers (41.7%).

Who did Tommy Pham slap?

On Friday night, Reds outfielder Tommy Pham slapped Giants outfielder Joc Pederson on the field before their teams were scheduled to play. It turned out that it was all sparked by a $10,000 buy-in fantasy football league that includes MLB players from several teams.

What happened between Joc Pederson and Tommy Pham?

Why did Tommy Pham slap Joc Pederson? Pham slapped Pederson because of a dispute that stemmed from a fantasy football league in which both were involved. In short, Pham believed that Pederson violated the rules of their league by stashing a player on Injured Reserve.

What eye disease does Tommy Pham have?

One of the most recognized athletes with the eye disease, keratoconus , is our own San Diego Padres’ outfielder Tommy Pham. He joins NBA superstar Steph Curry and two-time NBA All-Star Jerry Stackhouse in rising to the highest level of their game while defying keratoconus, which can cause serious visual impairment.

Where is Tommy Pham from?

Las Vegas, NV

Why was Tommy Pham suspended?

Reds’ Tommy Pham suspended 3 games for slapping Giants’ Joc Pederson. Cincinnati Reds outfielder Tommy Pham received a three-game suspension after slapping San Francisco Giants outfielder Joc Pederson before Friday’s game, Major League Baseball announced Saturday. Pham’s suspension is retroactive to Friday night.