Jake Peavy Biography
Jake Peavy is an American award-winning analyst working for MLB Network as an on-air analyst alongside Hunter Pence. He joined the MLB Network in 2022, after previously working for San Francisco Giants.
Peavy is a two-time World Series champion and 2007 National League Cy Young Award winner. He can be seen on MLB Network’s flagship studio show, MLB Tonight, which has received an Emmy Award. From 2002 to 2009, Peavy was a member of the San Diego Padres. He later played for the Chicago White Sox from 2009 to 2013, the Boston Red Sox from 2013 to 2014, and the San Francisco Giants from 2014 to 2016. 2007 saw Peavy lead the National League in ERA (2.27), and in 2005, 2007, and 2012, he was named an All-Star. Peavy recorded NL-best strikeouts (240), wins (19), and FIP (2.84) during his Cy Young campaign in 2007. Peavy played for the 2013 Red Sox and 2014 Giants, where he appeared in four Postseasons and won two consecutive World Series.
Peavy was selected by the Padres in the fifteenth round of the 1999 MLB Amateur Draft. During the course of 388 regular season games, he amassed a 152-126 record, 3.63 career ERA, 2377.0 innings pitched, 2,207 strikeouts, 110 ERA+, 15 complete games, and six shutouts. In addition, he is the founder of The Peavy Family Foundation, which strives to support sports, music, the arts, and financial literacy programs for young people.
Jake Peavy Salary
Peavy earns a salary of about $47,000-$120,000.
Jake Peavy Net Worth
Peavy has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $7 Million which he has earned through his career as an analyst.
Jake Peavy Age
Peavy was born Jacob Edward Peavy, on May 31, 1981, in Mobile, Alabama, United States. He is 43 years old as of 2024 and he celebrates his birthday on the 31st of May every year.
Jake Peavy Height and Weight
Peavy stands at a height of 6 feet 1 inch and weighs 88kg.
Jake Peavy Family
Peavy is the son of Debbie and Donny Peavy, a carpenter. Jake has not disclosed any information about him having siblings. However, this information will be updated when available.
Jake Peavy Wife and Children
Peavy was married to his high school sweetheart, Katie Alford, in 2000, when he was 19 years old. The pair have four sons, Jacob, Wyatt, Judson, and Waylon. However, their divorce was finalized on November 28, 2017, and they maintain joint custody of their children. Currently, Peavy has not disclosed his relationship status as he is very private with his personal life. However, this information will be updated when available.
Jake Peavy House
Peavy is the owner of Southern Falls Plantation, a 2,410-acre estate in Wilcox County close to Catherine. Along with a 5,000-square-foot gym with a lap pool, basketball court, and weight room, it also has a driving range, bowling alley, saloon, game room, music room, music stages, and an amphitheater with cutting-edge lighting and sound. There are also lakefront lodges available. In addition, the property encompasses over 2,410 acres, and hunting leases are in place for over 3,000 adjacent acres.
With its waterfalls, swimming holes, five lakes with fishing, duck ponds, fenced pasture, deer breeding pen, horse barn with tack room, and shooting range, Southern Falls Plantation is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. The property is up for sale, with an asking price of $10.3 million. Peavy stated that he wanted to create a place where his family could visit, enjoy themselves, and feel at ease. A full-scale recreation of Fenway Park, complete with the towering Green Monster left-field wall, can be found at Southern Falls Plantation.
Jake Peavy Social Media Platform
Peavy is very active on his Twitter and Instagram pages. He has 99,7k followers on Twitter and 8.3k followers on Instagram.