Steve Garvey
Steve Garvey
Real Name/Full Name Steven Patrick Garvey
Nick Name/Celebrated Name: Steve Garvey
Birth Place: Tampa, Florida, United States
Date Of Birth/Birthday: 22 December 1948
Age/How Old: 75 years old
Height/How Tall: In Centimetres – 178 cm
In Feet and Inches – 5′ 8″
Weight: In Kilograms – 84 Kg
In Pounds – 185 lbs
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Parents Name: Father –Joe Garvey
Mother –Millie Garvey
Siblings: Unknown
School: Chamberlain High School
College: Michigan State University
Religion: Catholic
Nationality: American
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Gender: Male
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Marital Status: Married
Girlfriend: N/A
Wife/Spouse Name: Candace Garvey [m.1989] and Cyndy Garvey [m. 1971-1983]
Kids/Children Name: Olivia Garvey, Slade Garvey, Ryan Steven Patrick Garvey, Whitney Garvey, Krisha Garvey and Sean Garvey.
Profession: Former professional baseball player
Net Worth: $6 million
Last Updated: October 2024

Steve Garvey is a famous American former professional baseball player. He played as the first baseman on the team of Los Angeles Dodgers in Major League Baseball. His fame gave him a name where he was called ‘Mr. Clean,’ due to his wholesome image during his career in baseball. He played consecutive games, and that made him hold the National League record.

Well, how well do you know about Steve Garvey? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Steve Garvey’s net worth in 2024, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Steve Garvey to date.

Biography and Early Life

Steve Garvey was born on 22nd December 1948 in Tampa, Florida, located in the United States. His birth name is Steven Patrick Garvey. He is the son of Joe Garvey, his father, and Millie Garvey, his mother. When he was still young, his parents relocated to Long Island in New York City. He was a batboy for the New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers, and Brooklyn Dodgers during his teenage period. No information about his siblings. No one knows if he has brothers and sisters or not. Together with his family, they reside in New York City.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Steve Garvey in 2024 and what is his height and weight? Well, Steve Garvey’s age is 75 years old as of today’s date 6th October 2024 having been born on 22 December 1948. Though, he is 5′ 8″ in feet and inches and 178 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 185 lbs in Pound and 84 kg in Kilograms.

Education

When Steve Garvey was of age, he was taken to school. Later, he joined Chamberlain High School. After graduating from high school, he enrolled at Michigan State University, and while there, he was part of the college’s football and baseball team. He became a multi-sport athlete with the help of his football coach Duffy Daugherty.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Steve Garvey has married twice. His first marriage was with Cyndy Garvey, whom they married for 12 years. They later divorced. Steve took a break before marrying again. In 1989, he married another wife, namely Candace Garvey. With his two wives, he has six children, namely; Sean Garvey, Ryan Patrick Garvey, Whitney Garvey, Slade Garvey, Krisha Garvey, and Olivia Garvey. He loves his family, and together, they live in New York.

Is Steve Garvey Gay?

He is not gay. His sexual orientation is straightforward and thus proves him not being gay. Also, he is a married man. He has married twice to Cyndy Garvey and Candace Garvey. He has six children in the two marriages. He is currently with Candace and has no plans of divorcing her any day soon.

Professional Career

Steve began his career in professional basketball in Los Angeles Dodgers was drafted in the 1st round of the MLB draft. He did his Major League debut when he was 20 years where he played as a pinch hitter and scored his first hit off Denny Lemaster of the Houston Astros. He gained his first home run in a game against Montreal Expos. Also, he is among the only two players to have begun an All-Star Game as a write-in vote. He had his first of six 200-hit seasons and won the NL MVP award. He encountered a match with the Philadelphia Phillies, where he hit them and added a triple for five extra-base hits.

He again played another game for Los Angeles Dodgers in 14 seasons, and he hit 301 with 211 homers. That made him be selected to eight All-Star Games, which also won him another award. Steve had a chance and signed a deal with the San Diego Padres for five years. That signing was ranked as the fifteenth best free-agent signing ever, which was famous in sports magazines. He broke the National League’s record in the first season with the team for consecutive games played and was named the National League Player of the week.

In his second round, he scored 114 hits, 22 doubles, 59 RBIs, and 14 home runs in consecutive 100 matches. He also made his final appearance and emerged the winner too. He retired from his professional baseball career and started heading Garvey communications, where he was involved in television production.

Awards

Steve Garvey has won a number of awards in his career. Some include; He won the League Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award, the All-Star Game MVP Award. He also holds the National League record with 1207 consecutive games played. He has been welcomed into the Irish American Hall of Fame, National Baseball Hall of Fame, and the Michigan State University Athletics Hall of Fame.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Steve Garvey in 2024

Steve Garvey Net Worth
Steve Garvey Net Worth

As of 2024,  Steve Patrick Garvey has a net worth of more than $6 million. He has gathered most of his fortune through his able career as a professional baseball player. He has played for a number of teams which has earned a lot.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

  • Garvey hosts television shows currently; a career he began after retiring from the baseball career.
  • He once signed a deal of $6.6 million which pushed his net worth higher.

Garvey has become successful in life. His success is a result of hard work, determination, and dedication. He is an inspiration to many baseball players all over the world. He is also a motivational speaker for corporations, which she began after retiring from the sports field.

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