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John Wasdin was born on 5 August, 1972 in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, U.S., is an American baseball player (born 1972). Discover John Wasdin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?
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Fort Belvoir, Virginia, U.S. |
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United States
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John Wasdin Height, Weight & Measurements
At 51 years old, John Wasdin height is 1.88 m and Weight 86 kg.
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1.88 m |
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86 kg |
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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John Wasdin Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is John Wasdin worth at the age of 51 years old? John Wasdin’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated John Wasdin's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
This was the sixth Perfect game and second nine-inning Perfect game in the history of the Pacific Coast League, which was established in 1903.
John Truman Wasdin (born August 5, 1972) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1995 to 2007, and also played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
He was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 41st round of the 1990 MLB draft, but elected to attend Florida State University.
In 1992, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Hyannis Mets of the Cape Cod Baseball League.
He was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the 1993 MLB draft with the 25th overall pick.
Wasdin began his career in 1993 playing for the Rookie League Arizona League Athletics, Class A Madison Muskies, and Class A-Advanced Modesto A's.
He played at Modesto and with the Double-A Huntsville Stars in 1994.
Wasdin made his MLB debut in 1995 with the Oakland Athletics.
He also played in MLB for the Boston Red Sox, Colorado Rockies, Baltimore Orioles, Toronto Blue Jays, Texas Rangers, and Pittsburgh Pirates.
He began the 1995 season with the Triple-A Edmonton Trappers, but was called up to the Oakland Athletics to make his major league debut on August 24.
He appeared in five games (two starts) by the season's end.
He began the 1996 season at Triple-A, but was recalled to Oakland where he pitched for the rest of the season.
On January 27, 1997, Wasdin was traded to the Boston Red Sox for Jose Canseco and cash considerations.
He played the entire 1997 season for Boston and appeared in a major league career-high 53 games earning a 4–6 record with a 4.40 earned run average.
He played most of the 1998 to 2000 seasons with Boston but also spent time with the Triple-A Pawtucket Red Sox.
During his Red Sox career, Wasdin earned the ignominious nickname "Way back Wasdin" for giving up a lot of home runs.
He played the remainder of the season with the Rockies.
Colorado released him on June 5, 2001, after beginning the season 2–1 with a 7.03 ERA.
Nearly a week later, he was signed by the Baltimore Orioles.
He appeared in 26 games with the Orioles and 5 with their Triple-A Rochester Red Wings.
After the season, he was traded to the Philadelphia Phillies for Chris Brock.
He played in NPB for the Yomiuri Giants in 2002 and for the Saitama Seibu Lions in 2009, his final season.
Wasdin was born in Fort Belvoir, Virginia, but raised in Tallahassee, Florida.
He graduated from Amos P. Godby High School in Tallahassee.
Instead of playing for the Phillies, Wasdin elected to become a free agent and signed for the 2002 season with the Yomiuri Giants of Japan's Central League.
In December 2002, he signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
In 2003, he played 18 games for the Triple-A Nashville Sounds.
On April 7, 2003, his first start of the season, Wasdin pitched a Perfect game for The Sounds against the Albuquerque Isotopes at Herschel Greer Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee.
In all, Wasdin struck out 15 batters.
Five ground outs and seven fly outs accounted for his other outs in the game.
He was also selected for the 2003 Triple-A All-Star Game, but was unable to participate after being traded to the Toronto Blue Jays for Rich Thompson on July 8.
He appeared in 23 games for the Blue Jays before being sent to the Triple-A Syracuse SkyChiefs for the rest of the season.
Wasdin signed with the Texas Rangers for the 2004 season.
He went back and forth between Texas and their Triple-A Oklahoma Redhawks from 2004 to 2006.
On August 1, 2006, he was designated for assignment and was placed on unconditional waivers for the purpose of granting him his release on August 3.
Wasdin was signed to a minor league contract by the Pittsburgh Pirates during the 2006 winter meetings and made the team during the last week of spring training in 2007.
He also spent time with the Triple-A Indianapolis Indians that year.
On November 19, 2007, he signed a minor league the St. Louis Cardinals, and spent the entire 2008 season playing for the Triple-A Memphis Redbirds.
He played the 2009 season for the Saitama Seibu Lions of Japan's Pacific League.