Jenny Cavnar is an American journalist best known for playing Play-by-Play Announcer in Oakland Athletics Baseball.
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Best Known For:The television program NBC Sports California
Breakthrough:Became the first woman in MLB history to be named the primary play-by-play announcer for a team in 2024
10 Quick Facts About Jenny Cavnar
- Full Name: Jenny Cavnar
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Host and sportscaster
- Known For: The television program NBC Sports California
- Current Role: Play-by-play announcer
- Current Employer: Oakland Athletics
- Place of Birth: Aurora, Colorado
- Birth Year: 1982
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Justin Jaye
Jenny Cavnar Age
Jenny Cavnar is about 44 years old as of 2026. Jenny Cavnar was born in 1982.
Education
She attended Colorado State University, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Business and Speech Communication.
- Colorado State University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Business and Speech Communication
Career & Work
Jenny Cavnar's career includes news and reporting roles with NBC Sports California and AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain.
Organization: NBC Sports California
Role: Play-by-Play Announcer
Period: 2024–Present
Details: Oakland
Organization: NBC Sports California
Role: Play-by-Play Announcer
Period: 2024
Details: Oakland, CA · First female primary play-by-play voice in MLB history
Organization: AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain
Role: Host/Reporter
Period: 2012–2023
Details: Denver
Organization: AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain
Role: Host/Reporter
Period: 2012–2023
Details: Denver, CO · Covered the Colorado Rockies
Rise to Fame
Jenny Cavnar rose to prominence for her role on the television show Oakland Athletics Baseball.
Notable Works
- TV Show: Oakland Athletics Baseball (Play-by-Play Announcer, 2024-Present)
Awards & Achievements
- Emmy Award — NATAS — Sports Reporting
Jenny Cavnar Family & Relationships
Jenny Cavnar is married to Justin Jaye.
- Father: Steve Cavnar
Lesser Known Facts
- Cavnar was the first woman to call play-by-play for a National League game in 2018.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Jenny Cavnar
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Host and sportscaster
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Birth Year: 1982
- Place of Birth: Aurora, Colorado
Measurements
- Eye Color: Blue
- Hair Color: Blonde
Family & Relationships
- Father: Steve Cavnar
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Justin Jaye
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Justin Jaye (Spouse • Husband)
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://x.com/jennycavnar
