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Vida Blue - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Vida Blue net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Left-handed left-handed pitcher with a hard-throwing style who was invited to 6 All-Star games. He was awarded the American League MVP and Cy Young winner in 1971 by the Oakland Athletics. He took home three World Series Championships with the A’s in the 1970s and had 209 wins, while also striking out 2,175 times in his career of 18 years. In this article, we will discover how old is Vida Blue? Who is Vida Blue dating now & how much money does Vida Blue have?

NameVida Blue
First NameVida
Last NameBlue
OccupationBaseball Player
BirthdayJuly 28
Birth Year1949
Place of BirthMansfield
Home Town
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignCancer
Full/Birth Name
ParentsVida Blue Sr., Sallie Blue
SiblingsNot Available
SpousePeggy Shannon
Children(s)Not Available

Vida Blue Biography

Vida Blue is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on July 28, 1949 in Mansfield, United States. Roger Clemens was the first pitcher to pitch in an All-Star game for both the National and the American leagues after Vida Blue. was the first pitcher to play during an All-Star game that included both the National and American leagues, following Vida Blue.

He was wed with Peggy Shannon for seven years.

He threw a no-hitter back in 1970 for his team the Oakland Athletics and several games after that he threw a single-hitter.

Vida Blue Net Worth

Vida is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vida Blue's net worth $1.5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

He was a star player and quarterback during his time at Mansfield, Louisiana high school.

Net Worth$1.5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeBaseball Player
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

Many peoples want to know what is Vida Blue ethnicity, nationality, Ancestry & Race? Let's check it out! As per public resource, IMDb & Wikipedia, Vida Blue's ethnicity is Black. We will update Vida Blue's religion & political views in this article. Please check the article again after few days.

Who is Vida Blue Dating?

According to our records, Vida Blue married to Peggy Shannon . As of January 13, 2024, Vida Blue’s is not dating anyone.

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Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Vida Blue height 6 ft 0 in Vida weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height6 ft 0 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

Facts & Trivia

Vida Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Vida Blue celebrates birthday on July 28 of every year.

What happened to Vida Blue?

Blue pleaded guilty to cocaine possession and served 81 days in prison. On December 15, 1983, he was suspended for a year by Commissioner Kuhn. He was out for the 1984 season, then after being reinstated he signed with the Giants in the spring of 1985.

How fast did Vida Blue throw?

Baseball career. Blue was a power pitcher who worked fast and pounded the strike zone. He threw an occasional curveball to keep hitters off balance and an above average change-up, but his signature pitch was a fastball that threw consistently at 94 miles per hour (151 km/h).

What nationality is Vida Blue?

American

Does Vida Blue have kids?

Vida Blue has two other children, twin girls born in the early ’90s, from his marriage with Peggy Shannon, whom he wed before a game at Candlestick in ’89 (they’re no longer in a relationship). His mother, Sally, still lives in Louisiana.

How old is Vida Blue?

72 years (July 28, 1949)

You may read full biography about Vida Blue from Wikipedia.