John Garrett Olerud net worth is
$34 Million
John Garrett Olerud Wiki Biography
Template:Multiple issuesJohn Garrett Olerud (/?o?l?ru?d/; nicknamed Johnny O, and Big Rude; born August 5, 1968), is an American former Major League Baseball first baseman. Olerud played with the Toronto Blue Jays (1989–96), New York Mets (1997–99), Seattle Mariners (2000–2004), New York Yankees (2004) and Boston Red Sox (2005).A patient, productive hitter throughout his career, Olerud won the American League batting title in 1993 and was runner-up for the National League batting title in 1998. Also a three-time Gold Glove winner, he was an excellent defensive first baseman and part of Sports Illustrated's "Greatest Infield Ever" with Edgardo Alfonzo, Rey Ordóñez, and Robin Ventura, when he played for the Mets. | Full Name | John Olerud |
| Net Worth | $34 Million |
| Date Of Birth | August 5, 1968 |
| Place Of Birth | Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Height | 6' 5" (1.96 m) |
| Weight | 99.8 kg |
| Profession | Baseball player |
| Education | Washington State University |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Kelly Plaisted |
| Children | Garrett Olerud, Jessica Olerud, Jordan Olerud |
| Parents | Lynda Olerud, John E. Olerud |
| IMDB |
| # | Trademark |
|---|---|
| 1 | Wears batting helmet in field due to an aneurysm in college |
| # | Fact |
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| 1 | Selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 3rd round of the 1989 amateur draft out of Washington State University. One of only 91 players in Major League Baseball history who went directly to the majors without playing a game in the minors. |
| 2 | Baseball All-American at both 1st base and pitcher, and Baseball America College Player of the Year (1988). |
| 3 | Toronto Blue Jays All-Time On-Base Percentage Leader (.395). |
| 4 | Cousin of former MLB player Dale Sveum. |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fever Pitch | 2005 | John Olerud (uncredited) |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime 9 | 2010 | TV Series | Himself |
| Sunday Night Baseball | 1990-2005 | TV Series | Himself - Seattle Mariners First Baseman / Himself - New York Mets First Baseman / Himself - Toronto Blue Jays First Baseman / ... |
| 2004 American League Championship Series | 2004 | TV Series | Himself - New York Yankees First Baseman |
| 100 Years of the World Series | 2003 | Video documentary | Himself |
| Sweet 116: The 2001 Seattle Mariners History Making Season | 2001 | Video | Himself |
| 2001 American League Championship Series | 2001 | TV Series | Himself - Seattle Mariners First Baseman |
| 2001 MLB All-Star Game | 2001 | TV Special | Himself |
| 2000 American League Championship Series | 2000 | TV Mini-Series | Himself - Seattle Mariners First Baseman |
| 1999 National League Championship Series | 1999 | TV Mini-Series | Himself - New York Mets First Baseman |
| 1993 American League Championship Series | 1993 | TV Mini-Series | Himself - Toronto Blue Jays First Baseman |
| 1993 MLB All-Star Game | 1993 | TV Special | Himself - AL First Baseman |
| 1992 American League Championship Series | 1992 | TV Series | Himself - Toronto Blue Jays First Baseman |
| 1991 American League Championship Series | 1991 | TV Mini-Series | Himself - Toronto Blue Jays First Baseman |
Known for movies
Sunday Night Baseball (1990-2005)
as Himself - Seattle Mariners First Baseman / Himself
100 Years of the World Series (2003)
as Himself
2001 MLB All-Star Game (2001)
as Himself
Sweet 116: The 2001 Seattle Mariners History Making Season (2001)
as Himself