Biography / Wiki
Named a Freshman All-American by various newspapers Kyle Joseph Schwarber is an American professional baseball outfielder who plays in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs. Kyle made his MLB debut on June 16, 2015, after getting drafted by the Cubs in the first round of the 2014 MLB draft.
He also became one of the finalists for the Johny Bench Award for the best player because of his brilliant play and constantly improving stats during college. Kyle starting as the designated hitter later played in many major leagues.
Height / Weight / Age
Date Of Birth | March 5, 1993 |
Age | 31 Years |
Height | In Centimetres – 183 cm
In Feet and Inches – 6’ |
Weight | In Kilograms – 106 kg
In Pounds – 235 lbs |
Body Measurements | 43-16-33 |
Eye Color | Light Brown |
Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Shoe Size | Not Known |
Net Worth
The famous American professional baseball player and Chicago Cubs star hitter Kyle Schwarber has an estimated net worth of $ 5 million. Schwarber who has been associated with the Chicago Cubs since 2015 receives a salary of more than $522,000. Most of their net worth accumulated by him is through his career as a baseball player.
Education / Family
Kyle Schwarber was born in Middletown, Ohio, USA, and is the son of Greg Schwarber, his father, and Donna Schwarber, his mother. He grew up at his home in Ohio along with four siblings, his brother Jamin Schwarber, and three sisters Lindsey Schwarber, Alicia Schwarber, and Kelly Schwarber.
Kyle studied at Middletown High School in Middletown, Ohio, and later attended Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana, and majored in recreational sports management.
Name |
Kyle Joseph Schwarber |
Nickname | Hulk, Schwarbs or Warbird |
Birth Place | Middletown, Ohio, USA |
Profession | Baseball Player |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
School | Middletown High School (Middletown, Ohio) |
College | Indiana University-Bloomington (Bloomington, Indiana) |
Religion | Christianity |
Nationality | American |
Home Town | Middletown, Ohio, USA |
Debut | MLB – 2015 |
Fathers Name | Greg Schwarber
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Mothers Name | Donna Schwarber |
Brothers | Jamin Schwarber |
Sister | Alicia Schwarber, Kelly Schwarber, Lindsey Schwarber |
Career / Fashion And Style
Starting with an impeccable record of hitting .300/.390/.513 with eight home runs and 47 runs batted in. Kyle was a star in making already. He was awarded the playoff’s most valuable player award in the 2012 college offseason. In the 2014 Major League Baseball draft, he was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the first round as the fourth overall draft.
He played in the All-Star Futures Game in 2015 and was named the MVP of the game. Schwarber was promoted to the major leagues on June 16, 2015. He passed the record set by Miguel Cabrera for the most home runs in a single postseason by a player age 22 or younger. In the following year, he had to miss out on some games due to leg injury but still managed to get a .412 batting average.
For the 2017 Chicago Cubs season he started with hitting an average of just .120 but raised his season average to .211 by the end of the year. He batted .238 with 26 home runs, 14 doubles and 61 RBI’s in 2018 Major League Baseball Home Run Derby. His stats for the season were .250/.339/.531 with 38 home runs and 92 RBIs but had the lowest fielding percentage .974 in 2019.
Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife and More
Girlfriend | Paige Hartman
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Marital Status | Unmarried |
Wife | None |
Favourite Things
Here we provide you the list of Kyle Schwarber’s favourite things.
Favourite Baseball Team | Boston Red Sox |
Favourite Players | Joey Votto, Pokey Reese |
Some Interesting Facts About Kyle Schwarber
- Schwarber recalled in an interview that when he was a child hi grandmother wanted him to be like Johnny Bench.
- During high school, Schwarber opted for Baseball but as a child excelled at football.
- He is of German ancestry as Otto, great-great-grandfather was born in Baden, Germany, and immigrated to the USA.
- In Middletown and Germantown, Ohio Schwarber’s father, Greg served as a police officer.
- Schwarber was recruited by the Indiana Hoosiers after watching him play baseball in Middletown High School.