Bo Porter MLB Network Bio Wiki Age Height Wife Academy Salary Net Worth
Bo Porter is an American former MLB player and manager. As of now, he serves as MLB Director of Coaching Development. Since March 2022, Bo serves as an MLB Network broadcaster and analyst. Bo is also the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of CORE Magazine. Before Mid Atlantic, he was a baseball analyst of pre and post-games at MASN for over two years.
He was born July 5, 1972, in Newark, New Jersey, in theUnited States of America. Bo is50 years old.
He is a man of tall stature. Bo stands at a height of6 ft(Approx 1.83 m).
He was born to his father and mother in Newark, New Jersey, in the United States. Bo is the son ofBryceand holds an American nationality. However, there is no clear information regarding his mother and/or siblings.
He is in a relationship withHeather Brownwho is a doctor and has been Featured in OPRAH Magazine! Top Provider of Braces. Bo resides in Houston, Texas, since 1996. he has his own academy Future All-Stars Sports Development Academy formed in 1998.
He attained his high school diploma from Weequahic High School, where he was an all-state performer in baseball, football, and basketball. Bo later enrolled at the University of Iowa and played both baseball and football for the Iowa Hawkeyes. In both sports, he receved All-Big Ten Conference honors.
He was first drafted during the 1993 MLB draft by Chicago Cubs in the 40th round. Bo made his first major league debut in 1999 at the Chicago Cubs. Further, he was appointed by the Oakland Athletics in the Rule 5 draft to play for the team in a one-game season. In addition, he played minor games at Atlanta Braves and Colorado Rockies. He played for Texas Rangers in 2001 and his last appearance was on August 7, 2001.
After his MLB career, he served as third-base coach and outfield and baserunning instructor for Florida Marlins from 2007 to 2009. In 2010 he became Diamondback’s third base coach following the dismissal of manager A. J. Hinch and the promotion of bench coach Kirk Gibson to interim manager. Moreover, from 2011 to 2012 he worked Washington Nationals as a new third-base coach.
Bo took over the position from Pat Listach. Further, he served as the new manager of the Houston Astros for the 2013 season. Additionally, he moved to Atlanta Braves and worked as a third-base coach from 2015 to 2016.
He is the founder of a first-in-class, world-renowned private school educational institution for elite student-athletes BP Academy. The school was established in 2021 by Bo. The institution impacts student-athletes to become tomorrow’s transformational leaders and influencers both in sports and in life.
As of now, he serves as MLB Director of Coaching Development. Since March 2022, Bo serves as an MLB Network broadcaster and analyst. Bo is also the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of CORE Magazine. Before Mid Atlantic, he was a baseball analyst of pre and post-games at MASN for over two years.
Some of Bo’s colleagues at MLB Network include:
Alanna Rizzo– Sports reporter and host
Kelly Nash– Host
Paul Severino– Sportscaster and Studio host
Adnan Virk– Sportscaster
Alexa Datt– Rundown Host
Fran Charles– Television personality
He serves as an MLB Director of Coaching Development and broadcaster and analyst at MLB Network receiving decent pay. Bo’s salary is$83,140 annually.
He has played as a professional MLB outfielder for three seasons and has gathered decent fortune from his work as a game analyst and as a coach. Bo’s estimated net worth is$2 Million.
Bo is 50 years old born July 5, 1972, in Newark, New Jersey, in the USA.