Jim Abbott Bio, Age, Height, Wife, Children, Family, Baseball, Net Worth

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James Anthony Abbott is an American former baseball pitcher. He was born and raised in  Flint, Michigan. Abbot is known for his success at the major league level despite having been born without a right hand. He played ten seasons in Major League Baseball for the California Angels, New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox, and Milwaukee Brewers, from 1989 to 1999.

Jim Abbott Age

Abbott is 53 years as of 2020. He was born on September 19, 1967, in Flint, Michigan. He celebrates his birthday on September 19th every year. His birth sign is Virgo.

Jim Abbott Height

Abbott stands at a height of 6 feet 3 inches.

Abbott Education

Abbott’s University of Michigan #31 jersey was retired at the Wolverines’ April 18, 2009 home game against Michigan State University.

Jim Abbott Family

Abbott was born and raised by her parents in Flint, Michigan. Our efforts to find out more about her family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of his parents is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.

Jim Abbott Wife

Jim is happily married to Dana Abbott. They tied the knot in 1991. Jim’s wife is a very private person and thus nothing much is not known about her.

Jim Abbott Children

Jim is a father of two daughters namely Madeleine Abbott (15 December 1996), Ella Abbott.

Jim Abbott Net Worth

Jim has an estimated net worth of $3 million dollars as of 2020. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as an MLB player. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

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Jim Abbott Wiki

  • Full Names: Jim Abbott
  • Popular As: Jim
  • Gender: male
  • Occupation / Profession: Motivational Speaker, Former MLB Player
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity:  Not Available
  • Religion: Jewish
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Jim Abbott Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: 53 years (2021)
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo
  • Date of Birth: September 19, 1967
  • Place of Birth: Flint, Michigan
  • Birthday: Sept 19th

Jim Abbott Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements: Not Available
  • Height / How Tall?: Not Known
  • Weight: Not Known
  • Eye Color: Blue
  • Hair Color: Brown
  • Shoe Size: Not Available

Jim Abbott Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): Not Known
  • Mother:  Not Known
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not known
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Wife/Spouse or Husband/Spouse: Married to Dana Abbott
  • Children: Sons (TBA) and daughters (Two)

Jim Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth: Under Review
  • Salary: Under Review
  • Source of Income: Under Review

Jim Abbott MLB Player

Abbott was picked up by the Ypsilanti, Michigan, American Legion team and went on to win the championship. He graduated from Flint Central High School in Michigan where he was a stand-out pitcher and quarterback.

Jim played for the Grossi Baseball Club during the summer in the Connie Mack leagues of Michigan. He was drafted in the 36th round by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1985 Major League Baseball draft but did not sign, instead of moving on to the University of Michigan.

In 1989, he joined the California Angels’ starting rotation as a rookie without playing a single minor league game. That season, he posted a 12-12 win-loss record with an earned run average (ERA) of 3.92 and finished fifth in the year’s American League (AL) Rookie of the Year Award voting.

Abbott Awards

  • 1986 – Abbott was presented with the United States Sports Academy’s Mildred “Babe” Didrikson Zaharias Courage Award for his courageous action in overcoming adversity to excel in sports.
  • 1987 – Abbott won the Golden Spikes Award.
  • 1992 – Abbott was awarded the Tony Conigliaro Award, given annually by the Boston Red Sox to a Major League player who overcomes an obstacle and adversity through the attributes of spirit, determination, and courage that were trademarks of the Boston star.
  • 2003 – Abbott was inducted into the Baseball Reliquary’s Shrine of the Eternals.
    2014 – Abbott was one of 12 recipients of the Henry Viscardi Achievement Awards.

Who is Jim Abbott?

James Anthony Abbott is an American former baseball pitcher. He was born and raised in  Flint, Michigan. Abbot is known for his success at the major league level despite having been born without a right hand. He played ten seasons in Major League Baseball for the California Angels, New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox, and Milwaukee Brewers, from 1989 to 1999.

How old is Jim Abbott?

Abbott is 53 years as of 2020. He was born on September 19, 1967, in Flint, Michigan.

How tall is Jim Abbott? 

Abbott stands at a height of 6 feet 3 inches.

Is Jim Abbott married? 

Jim is happily married to Dana Abbott. They tied the knot in 1991. Jim’s wife is a very private person and thus nothing much is not known about her.

How much is Jim Abbott worth? 

Abbott has an estimated net worth of $3 million dollars as of 2020. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a former MLB player and Motivational speaker.

Where does Jim live? 

Because of security reasons, he has not shared his precise location of residence. We will update this information if we get the location and images of his house.

Is Jim dead or alive?

Jim is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Jim now?

Jim is still pursuing his career as a motivational speaker following his retirement as an MLB player.

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