Tim Kurkjian
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About
Baseball reporter best known for his decades of work as a Major League Baseball journalist and analyst with ESPN. He has authored several book on baseball, including Is This a Great Game, or What? (2007) and I'm Fascinated by Sacrifice Flies (2016).
Before Fame
He played baseball and basketball at Walter Johnson High School in Bethesda, Maryland. He later studied journalism at the University of Maryland.
Trivia
He became a popular person to imitate, inspiring vocal impressions from such MLB players as Tim Dillard and J.P. Arencibia.
Family Life
He married lawyer Kathleen Patrick, with whom he has a daughter named Kelly. He is the cousin of Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Stephen Kurkjian.
Associated With
He has been a weekly contributor to The Dan Le Batard Show.