Who was Jeremy Giambi? Jason Giambi Brother Dies at Aged 47, Wife Family, Net worth, Salary, Height, Wiki

A former major league player, Jeremy Giambi played six seasons between 1998 and 2003 with the Kansas City Royals, Oakland Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies, and Boston Red Sox.

During their time in Oakland, he was teammates with his brother Jason, a five-time All-Star.

Jeremy Giambi: Died in this way

Jeremy Giambi, a former major league baseball player, was found dead in Southern California on Wednesday at the age of 47 which is confirmed by the California Police Department.

According to a statement from the Los Angeles County coroner’s office, no evidence of foul play was found. The cause of his death is not revealed yet as the autopsy results are still pending.

Officers arrived at the home of Giambi’s family in response to a call at about 11:40 a.m and found him deceased at his parents’ home in California.

Jeremy Giambi Age, Family, and Early Life

Jeremy Giambi was born  On September 30, 1974, in San Jose, California. He was 47 years old at the time of his death. He had a brother Jason Giambi who is an American former professional baseball first baseman and designated hitter. In his Major League Baseball career, which began in 1995, Giambi played for the Oakland Athletics, New York Yankees, Colorado Rockies, and Cleveland Indians.

jeremy giambi family

Jeremy was a married man. he was married to the beautiful Naia Giambi. However, little is known about her based on her staying away from the spotlight for most of her life and being known as Jeremy Giambi’s wife. It was established that he and his parents had settled in Claremont, and his father, John, passed away in July of 2019.

 However, we do not have any detail about their children or about his mother’s identity as he never had revealed anything about them.

Jeremy Giambi Career, What was his profession?

In September of 1998, Giambi was called up to the Royals and made his major league debut. Giambi was drafted in the sixth round of the 1996 Major League Baseball Draft by the Kansas City Royals. Prior to the 2000 season, the Athletics acquired Giambi from the Royals in exchange for Brett Laxton.

Derek Jeter tagged out Giambi at home plate on “the flip play” during Game 3 of the 2001 American League Division Series.

Between the Athletics and the Phillies, Giambi hit 20 home runs in the 2002 season. The Phillies traded Giambi to the Boston Red Sox for Josh Hancock after the 2002 season. He last appeared in the major leagues in 2003 with the Boston Red Sox.

Giambi signed minor league deals with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2004 and the Chicago White Sox in 2005 after being released by the Red Sox.

Scam involving performance-enhancing drugs: Jeremy Giambi

Giambi was accused with his older brother in the BALCO performance-enhancing drug controversy and testified before a grand jury investigating the Bay Area lab that provided PEDs to elite athletes, as has everyone else on this planet.

Jeremy Giambi admitted injecting chemicals taken from Greg Anderson, one of Barry Bonds’ personal trainers and a significant target of the investigation, in evidence obtained by the San Francisco Chronicle. Giambi admitted to using performance-enhancing medications a few months later.

Which school and college did Jeremy Giambi go to?

His primary school was Sacred Heart Private Catholic School in Covina, California. He attended South Hills High School in West Covina, California, and graduated from California State University.

Jeremy Giambi  Net worth, How much does he earn?

At the time of writing, his net worth is estimated to be around $100 to 200  million by various sources available on the internet.

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Being a successful baseball player he had managed to make a fortune for himself and his family.

Jeremy Giambi Wife, What about his relationship?

During his lifetime, he was married to the beautiful Naia Giambi. However, little is known about her based on her staying away from the spotlight for most of her life and being known as Jeremy Giambi’s wife.

Is he available on any social media platforms?

Giambi was available on Instagram with 1.3k+ followers.

Physical Appearance of Jeremy Giambi‘s Height, Weight

HeightFeet:  5 Feet 11 Inch
Meter:  1.55 m  
Centimeter: 155 cm    
WeightKilogram: 97 kg  
Pounds: 216 lbs 
Hair ColourSalt and pepper
Eye colorBlue
Boy typeFit
Sexual OrientationStraight

Interesting facts about Katie Ormerod’s should be known 

NationalityAmerican
EthnicityWhite
Zodiac Sign N / A
Net Worth$ 100 to $ 200 million
Single/ In a relationshipMarried 
Current SpouseNaia Giambi
Children’s N / A  

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