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Doug Drabek - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Doug Drabek net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Retired Major League Baseball pitcher who won the Cy Young Award as the National League’s best pitcher in 1990. In this article, we will discover how old is Doug Drabek? Who is Doug Drabek dating now & how much money does Doug Drabek have?

NameDoug Drabek
First NameDoug
Last NameDrabek
OccupationBaseball Player
BirthdayJuly 25
Birth Year1962
Place of BirthTexas
Home TownTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignLeo
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Kyle Drabek

Doug Drabek Biography

Doug Drabek is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on July 25, 1962 in Texas, Texas, United States. He played alongside Barry Bonds on the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Drabek was born in Victoria, Texas. He attended St. Joseph High School in Victoria, where he played football and baseball. Drabek was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 4th round of the June 1980 MLB Draft, but did not sign. He then attended the University of Houston and played three seasons for the Cougars baseball team. Following his junior year, Drabek was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 11th round of the June 1983 MLB Draft and signed on June 11.

Drabek is married to wife Kristy and has three children; sons Justin (born 1986) and Kyle (born 1987) and daughter Kelsey (born 1991). Justin spent time playing in independent ball. Kyle is a starting pitcher who played for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago White Sox and Toronto Blue Jays during his major league career.

His son Kyle also became a professional baseball player.

He made his lone All-Star appearance as a member of the Houston Astros in 1994.

Douglas Dean Drabek (born July 25, 1962) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher and current Pitching Coach for the Jackson Generals. He played for the New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates, Houston Astros, Chicago White Sox and Baltimore Orioles between 1986 and 1998. Drabek batted and threw right-handed. He is the pitching coach for the Double A Jackson Generals. Known for his fluid pitching motion and sound mechanics, he won the National League Cy Young Award in 1990.

Doug Drabek Net Worth

Doug is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Doug Drabek's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

He was selected by the Cleveland Indians in the fourth round of the 1980 MLB Draft.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeBaseball Player
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

When play resumed after the players’ strike in 1995, however, he was unable to maintain his success and retired after the 1998 season, having compiled a 35–40 record over his final four seasons.

After retiring, Drabek coached his son’s Little League and select league teams, often teaching them how to bat at a faster pitch, with their personal pitching machine so as to gain an advantage over the other little league teams. Drabek returned to professional baseball in 2010, accepting a position in the Arizona Diamondbacks system as the pitching coach for the Yakima Bears in the short-season Class A Northwest League. On 13 December 2010 the D-backs announced that Drabek was promoted to the pitching coach for the Visalia Rawhide in the Class A California League.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Drabek signed as a free agent after the 1992 season with the Houston Astros. Despite a solid 3.79 ERA and playing for a rising team, he posted a 9–18 record. He improved in the strike-shortened 1994 season to 12–6 with a 2.84 ERA, and was named an All-Star for the first and only time in his career.

Who is Doug Drabek Dating?

According to our records, Doug Drabek is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Doug Drabek’s is not dating anyone.

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In February 2018, Drabek was named as the Pitching coach for the AA Jackson Generals.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Doug Drabek height 6 feet 1 inches Doug weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height6 feet 1 inches
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

Drabek enjoyed his best years with Pittsburgh, from 1987 to 1992, during which time he regularly pitched over 230 innings and consistently finished in the top 10 in the National League ERA race. He went 22–6 with a 2.76 ERA in 1990 en route to winning the National League Cy Young Award and leading the Pirates to the postseason (where they lost in the NLCS to the Cincinnati Reds). His 22 wins that year were a league high; it was also 7 more wins than his previous single-season mark. On August 3, 1990, while with the Pirates, Drabek had a no-hitter broken up by a Sil Campusano single with two out in the ninth. The hit was the only one Drabek would allow in defeating the Philadelphia Phillies 11-0.

Facts & Trivia

Doug Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Doug Drabek celebrates birthday on July 25 of every year.

Is Doug Drabek in the Hall of Fame?

Doug Drabek is next eligible for the Hall of Fame via the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee in 2023.

Is Doug Drabek married?

Drabek is married to wife Kristy and has three children; sons Justin (born 1986) and Kyle (born 1987) and daughter Kelsey (born 1991). Justin spent time playing in independent ball. Kyle was a starting pitcher who played for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago White Sox and Toronto Blue Jays.

How much is Doug Drabek baseball card worth?

1985 TCMA Albany Yankees #4 Doug Drabek$2.83
1987 Topps Tiffany #283 Doug Drabek$0.34
1987 Topps Traded #29T Doug Drabek$0.41
1987 Topps Traded Tiffany #29T Doug Drabek$0.34
1988 Donruss #79 Doug Drabek$0.22
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