About Baseball Manager Joe Maddon
Joe Maddon is an American former professional baseball manager whose coaching career in MLB began with the Angels in 1994. Since then, he has managed the Tampa Bay Rays, and Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball. He has served under managers Buck Rodgers, Marcel Lachemann, John McNamara, Terry Collins, and Mike Scioscia. He managed the Rays from 2006 through 2014, winning the 2008 American League pennant. In 2016, he managed the Cubs to their first World Series title since 1908. On 7th June 2022, as the team, Angels reached a 12-game losing streak, Maddon was fired by the Angels.
Early life and family
Joe Madden was born on 8th January 1954 in West Hazleton, Pennsylvania with the birth name of Joseph John Maddon. He is the son of an Italian father, Joseph Anthony Maddon (who shortened the family name from Maddonini), and a Polish mother, Albina Klocek. He grew up in an apartment over his father's plumbing shop. His father died in 2002. He has two siblings; Carmine and Mark. Pennsylvanians is his nationality and his ethnicity is Pennsylvanians-White. Aquarius is his Zodiac sign and his religion is Christianity. He attended Lafayette College, where he played baseball and football. He graduated in the year 1976. Moreover, he is a member of the Zeta Psi fraternity. He also received an Honorary Doctor of Letters from Lafayette College on September 2, 2010. His present age is 68 as of 2022.
Joe Maddon's wife and children
Joe Maddon is a married man. He tied a knot with his long-time girlfriend, Jaya Sousources (second wife) in 2008. The duo is enjoying their present life happily without any disturbances and his sexual orientation is straight. Jaye Sousoures is a law graduate who now owns Epic Boxing and Fitness. Both also run the fitness center mutually and often work out together. Jaye has two sons from her first marriage.
Previously, he married Betty Maddon. He has two children namely Sarah and Joe from the marriage and has five grandchildren through it.
Career earning: Joe Maddon's salary and net worth
The net worth of Joe Maddon is estimated to have $12 Million as of 2022. His annual salary is around $6 Million at present. He is living a fancy lifestyle at present and he is satisfied with his earnings. His main source of wealth comes from his coaching career. He started with the lowest payroll with the Rays before signing a $25 million worth contract with the Cubs. Also, he has also designed clothing apparel, and art pieces. His items include his signature design and features his ideas and artistic visions. He also donates the money earned from sales to several charities.
Body measurements: Joe Maddon's height and weight
Joe Maddon stands at the height of 1180 cm or 5 feet 11 inches. His body weight measures 86 Kg or 190 lbs. His eye color is blue and his hair color is white. His body type is muscular. His body measurement is 40-32-35 in (chest-waist-hips). His bicep size is 14 in and his shoe size is 12 US. Overall, he has a healthy body at present.
Awards and Achievements
- 3× Manager of the Year (2008, 2011, 2015)
- 2× World Series champion (2002, 2016)
