Don Orsillo Biography
Don Orsillo is the play-by-play announcer for the San Diego Padres on Bally Sports San Diego and for the MLB on TBS. He was the television voice of the Boston Red Sox on NESN from 2001 to 2015. Don was later hired by the Padres to replace broadcaster Dick Enberg upon his retirement at the end of the 2016 season.
Don Orsillo Age
Don is 52 years old as of 2021, he was born on December 16, 1968, in Melrose, MA, USA. He celebrates his birthday on December 16 every year and his birth sign is Sagittarius.
Don Orsillo Height
Don stands at an average height. He appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.
Don Orsillo Education
Don went to John H. Fuller Elementary School. At the age of 12, he joined Kennett Junior High School in nearby Conway, New Hampshire. His family moved west just before high school. Don later went to Miraleste High School in Rancho Palos Verdes, California where he played on the Marauder basketball and baseball teams.
He graduated in 1987. Don later went to Northeastern University where he graduated with a degree in Communication Studies. While at Northeastern, he interned under Red Sox radio voice Joe Castiglione. Prior to doing Major League Baseball games, Don previously worked in the minor leagues announcing Pawtucket Red Sox games on the radio from 1996 to 2000, having previously done games for some of the New York Mets minor league affiliates.
Don Orsillo Family
Don was born in Melrose, Massachusetts. While growing, he dreamed of being a broadcaster for the Red Sox. He moved to and grew up in Madison, New Hampshire. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Don’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.
Don Orsillo Wife
Don is currently married to Kathy Maguire Orsillo. Together, the couple has been blessed with two children: Sydney Orsillo and Madison Orsillo. Don currently resides in Coronado, California with his family.
Don Orsillo Salary
Don earns an annual salary of $100000. If there are any adjustments to these figures, we will keep you updated soon.
Don Orsillo Net Worth
Don’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million dollars. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a play-by-play announcer. Through his various sources of income, Don has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Don Orsillo Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Don Orsillo.
Don Orsillo Wiki
- Full Names: Don Orsillo
- Popular As: Don
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Play-by-play announcer
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Don Orsillo Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 52 years old as of 2021.
- Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius.
- Date of Birth: December 16, 1968
- Place of Birth: Melrose, MA, USA.
- Birthday: December 16
Don Orsillo Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Not Available
- Height / How Tall?: Not Known
- Weight: Not Known
- Eye Color: Hazel
- Hair Color: Grey
- Shoe Size: Not Available
Don Orsillo Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Not Known
- Mother: Not Known
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
- Marital Status: Married or Single
- Wife/Spouse: Married to Kathy Maguire Orsillo.
- Children: Sydney Orsillo and Madison Orsillo.
Don Orsillo Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: Between $1 million and $5 million dollars.
- Salary: $100000.
- Source of Income: Play-by-play announcer
Don Orsillo House and Cars
- Place of living: Coronado, California, USA
- Cars: Car Brand to be Updated
Don Orsillo Red Sox (Play Baseball)
Don was NESN’s play-by-play man since the beginning of the 2001 season. His first game included a no-hitter thrown by then Red Sox pitcher Hideo Nomo against the Baltimore Orioles. In 2007 and 2008, Don called Cal Ripken Jr.’s final game, as well as the no-hitters, were thrown by young Sox pitchers Clay Buchholz and Jon Lester. He only called the team’s games which aired on NESN.
Red Sox announcer Sean McDonough took Don’s place alongside former Red Sox second baseman Jerry Remy for games that aired on local stations WFXT (2001 and 2002) and WSBK-TV (2003 and 2004). For the 2005 season, he did games on both NESN and WSBK, working with Remy. In 2006, NESN took over all Red Sox local telecasts, and until 2015. Don worked with color commentator Jerry Remy.
In 2009, Remy was out for the season due to health problems. Don worked with various color commentators, including Dennis Eckersley, Nick Cafardo, Sean Casey, Dave Roberts, and Frank Viola. He was sometimes referred to by fans as “announcer boy,” after he was given that nickname by Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield in a NESN commercial. On August 25, 2015, NESN controversially announced that Don would no longer call Red Sox games following the 2015 season, and would be replaced in 2016 by Dave O’Brien, who had called games for the Red Sox Radio Network since 2007.
Don Orsillo San Diego Padres
Don joined the San Diego Padres for 2016, to be the successor of Dick Enberg upon his retirement after that season. During the 2016 season, Orsillo worked to select Padres games for television and radio broadcasts.
Frequently Asked Questions About Don Orsillo
Who is Don Orsillo?
Don is the play-by-play announcer for the San Diego Padres on Bally Sports San Diego and for the MLB on TBS. He was the television voice of the Boston Red Sox on NESN from 2001 to 2015.
How old is Don Orsillo?
Don is 52 years old as of 2021, he was born on December 16, 1968, in Melrose, MA, USA. He celebrates his birthday on December 16 every year and his birth sign is Sagittarius.
How tall is Don Orsillo?
Don stands at an average height. He appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. We will update this section when the information is available.
Is Don Orsillo married?
Don is currently married to Kathy Maguire Orsillo. Together, the couple has been blessed with two children: Sydney Orsillo and Madison Orsillo. Don currently resides in Coronado, California with his family.
How much is Don Orsillo worth?
Don’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million dollars. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a play-by-play announcer.
How much does Don Orsillo make?
Don earns an annual salary of $100000. If there are any adjustments to these figures, we will keep you updated soon.
Where does Don Orsillo live?
Don is a resident of Memphis, TN, USA, we shall upload pictures of her house as soon as we have them.
Is Don Orsillo dead or alive?
Don is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Don now?
Don is the play-by-play announcer for the San Diego Padres on Bally Sports San Diego and for the MLB on TBS. He was the television voice of the Boston Red Sox on NESN from 2001 to 2015.
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