Jim Duquette Biography
Jim Duquette is an American baseball executive and baseball analyst who was born and brought up in Dalton, Massachusetts, United States of America. He is widely known as a former general manager of the New York Mets from 2003–2004. Duquette currently serves as a prominent host on SiriusXM’s MLB Network Radio. He co-hosts “Power Alley” with Mike Ferrin on Sirius XM’s MLB Network Radio on Sirius 209 and XM 89.
Duquette also serves as a columnist for The Athletic and is also a full-time baseball analyst. He serves as a studio analyst and contributor on Mets pre-and post-game shows, “Mets First Pitch” and “Mets Hot Stove.” He was the general manager of the New York Mets for the 2004 season before the Mets replaced him with Omar Minaya.
Duquette is also the co-founder of the new fancy SABR statistic D.U.M.B. (Duquette Ultimate Measure Basis). It is a stat that really works in any situation to determine a team’s “sense of urgency.”
10 Quick Facts About Jim Duquette
Here is a list of 10 facts about Duquette
- Name: Jim Duquette
- Age: 58 Years Old.
- Birthday: May 4
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Height: Average
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Baseball Executive and Baseball Analyst
- Marital Status: Married
- Salary: Under Review
- Net Worth: $1 Million – $5 Million
Jim Duquette Age
Duquette is 58 years old, he was born on May 4, 1966, in Dalton, Massachusetts, United States. He celebrates his birthday on May 4 every year and his birth sign is Taurus.
Jim Duquette Height
Jim Duquette 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.
Jim Duquette Weight
Duquette has a moderate weight. He has not shared his weight with the public yet. Duquette’s weight will be listed once we get it from a trustworthy source. Known for his captivating personality, Jim has brown eyes and his hair color is brown.
Early Life and Education
Duquette was born on 4 May 1966, in Dalton, Massachusetts. He attended Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts. He was a standout baseball player in the school.
Rise to Fame
Duquette first joined the Mets in 1991 as an assistant to the Minor leagues. He was named farm director for the Houston Astros, a position he held for one season prior to returning to the Mets under the same title in 1997.
Duquette maintained this position within the organization until 2002 when he became Assistant GM/Player Personnel. He was named team general manager in 2004, becoming the third-youngest GM in baseball at the time.
Duquette transitioned to senior vice president of player personnel in 2005 under Omar Minaya. He then left the organization to pursue a role as vice president of baseball operations for the Baltimore Orioles, sharing the GM duties with Mike Flanagan until October 2007. At Orioles, he worked under Mike Flanagan, the team’s general manager.
His tenure as the Mets’ GM is largely remembered for the trade of top pitching prospect Scott Kazmir to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for the right-handed pitcher, Victor Zambrano.
The same day, he traded away future All-Star José Bautista. Jim’s fantasy baseball GM career is highlighted by a fourth-place finish behind the well-known slacking podcasters Jargon & Hubs.
Jim Duquette Family, Parents
Duquette was born and raised by his parents in Dalton. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Jim’s father and mother is still unclear. We will update this section once this information is available.
Jim Duquette Brother
Duquette has a brother named Pat Duquette, who is the head men’s basketball coach at UMass Lowell. His cousin, Dan Duquette also was a major league general manager with the Montreal Expos and the Boston Red Sox. He was most recently the Executive Vice-President of Baseball Operations for the Baltimore Orioles.
Jim Duquette Wife
Duquette is married to his lovely wife Pam Duquette. Nonetheless, further information regarding his wife in detail is currently under review and will be updated as soon as it is available.
Jim Duquette Daughter
Duquette and his spouse Pam Duquette have three children together, two daughters named Lauren and Lindsey Duquette and a son named Matthew. Jim donated a kidney to his youngest daughter Lindsey who had a focal segment glomerulosclerosis, a rare disorder with no known cure.
Jim Duquette Net Worth
Jim Duquette net worth is estimated at $1 million and $5 million dollars. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as a baseball executive and baseball analyst. Through his various sources of income, Jim has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Jim Duquette
Here are some interesting facts you should know about Jim
Jim Duquette Bio.
- Full Names: Jim Duquette
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Baseball Executive and Baseball Analyst
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: Christian
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Birthday
- Age: 58 Years Old
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Date of Birth: May 4, 1966
- Place of Birth: Dalton, Massachusetts, USA
- Birthday: May 4
Body Measurements
- Height / How Tall?: Average
- Weight: Moderate
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Brown
- Shoe Size: Not Available
Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Not Known
- Mother: Not Known
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Pat Duquette
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife/Spouse: Married to Pam Duquette
- Children: Lauren, Matthew, and Lindsey Duquette
Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $1 Million – $5 Million
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: Baseball Executive and Baseball Analyst
SNY
Duquette works as the studio analyst for SNY where he joined in 2012. He is the Mets studio analyst and contributor on Mets pre-and post-game shows, “Mets First Pitch” and “Mets Hot Stove.” He is also a columnist for The Athletic. For the 2012 season, he joined WFAN as a fill-in commentator for their NY Mets radio broadcasts.
Radio
Duquette hosts “Power Alley” on Sirius XM’s MLB Network Radio and is featured on MLB.com. He is notorious on the radio for including seven teams in his top five rankings, or 12 in his top 10.
Contacts
- X (Twitter)
- Youtube
- Tiktok
- Website
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