Chris Duncan Bio, Family, Career, Wife, Net Worth, Measurements

Chris Duncan was an American professional baseball outfielder and first baseman. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut in 2005 with the St. Louis Cardinals. However, he retired from his MLB career in 2010 and then started hosting a few shows. Additionally, he was the youngest son of retired Cardinals catcher and pitching coach Dave Duncan.

Plus, his older brother, Shelley, also a first baseman and outfielder in MLB. Sadly, Duncan passed away on September 6, 2019 in Tucson, battling a type of brain cancer, glioblastoma. Let’s scroll to find out more about his personal and personal life.

CHRIS DUNCAN: BIOGRAPHY, FAMILY, CAREER

The baseball player was born as Christopher Edwin Duncan on May 5, 1981 in Tucson, Arizona. He was born as the son of former baseball player Dave Duncan and his wife, Jeanine. Her mother died on June 6, 2013, after a battle with a type of brain cancer, glioblastoma. He has an older brother Shelley, a former professional baseball player who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians and Tampa Bay Rays. From his father’s first marriage, he has two half-siblings: Tiffany Duncan and Devannie Duncan.

Duncan graduated from Canyon del Oro High School in Arizona. In 1999, he was selected by the St. Louis Cardinals 46th overall in the first round of 1999 Major League Baseball. He drafted as an extra pick for the loss of free agent Delino DeShields to the Baltimore Orioles. Before that, he had already made his professional debut with the Johnson City Cardinals of the Appalachian League.

CHRIS DUNCAN: CAREER AND LIFE ACHIEVEMENTS

After signing in 1999, he made his major league debut on September 10, 2005, appearing in nine MLB games. As a result of his play, he was named the team’s rookie of the year in 2006. He then became a regular starter for the Cardinals in 2007. That same year, he underwent surgery for a sports hernia and died. successfully recovered. clubhouse.

In 2008, he put himself on the disabled list after experiencing severe discomfort in his arm, hand and neck, an injury called a pinched nerve. After recovering successfully in 2009, he returned to play with the Cardinals and then moved to the Cardinals’ triple-A affiliate, the Memphis Redbirds. A day later, he was traded to the Boston Red Sox

Prior to his retirement in 2010, he signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals with an invitation to spring training. He also played for the Syracuse Chiefs of the Triple-A International League that same year. In October 2011, Duncan began his hosting career and hosted for WXOS, the St. Louis-based ESPN Radio affiliate, Stully and Rammer and The Turn.

CHRIS DUNCAN: PERSONAL LIFE AND WIFE

He was with his wife for 8 years until his death due to brain cancer. The couple married in 2011 but they had no children of their own. Most of his personal affairs are hidden from the media. However, they had strong bonds and a good relationship with each other. Together, the couple had started the skin and healthcare products company named Mowellens as well as an organization “LivingDuncan”.

Death:

The baseball player died September 6, 2019 of brain cancer at the age of 38 in Tucson. Duncan was diagnosed with a brain tumor in October 2012 and underwent chemotherapy. On January 9, 2019, he reporter took a permanent leave from his ESPN radio show to continue his battle with glioblastoma.

CHRIS DUNCAN: NET WORTH AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES

Talking about his net worth, he made his MLB debut in 2005 as a professional baseball outfielder and first baseman. Therefore, he had surely made a good income from his career by performing and hosting a few shows. Moreover, with his wife Amy, he launched health products in 2012. Moreover, he never discussed his exact income in the media. But his estimated net worth was over $1 million at the time of his death.

It seems that he was quite active on different social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook. For now, no account has been found under his name, maybe he has been deactivated.

CHRIS DUNCAN: BODY MEASUREMENTS

The late player had an athletic body that stood at a height of 6ft 5in and weighed around 104kg or 230lbs. Other than that, there is no information about his body measurements of chest, waist, or biceps. He had hazel eye color and brown hair color.