Jeff Kent is a retired American professional baseball second baseman. He played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 2008.
Jeff Kent Biography
| Full Name | Jeffery Franklin Kent |
| Nickname | Jeff Kent |
| Profession | Former baseball player |
| Date of Birth | 7 March 1968 |
| Age | 57 years old (as of 2025) |
| Birth Place | Bellflower, California, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Gender | Male |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Religion | Catholic |
Education Qualification
| School | Edison High School, Huntington Beach, California |
| College | University of California, Berkeley |
| Education Qualification | Gradated |
Jeff Kent Age
Jeff Kent was born on 7 March 1968 in Bellflower, California, United States. He is 57 years old as of 2025, and his zodiac sign is Pisces.
Jeff Kent Wife
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriend | Dana Kent (high school sweetheart) |
| Spouse/Wife | Dana Kent |
| Children | Son – Colton Ryan, and Hunter Franklin Kent Daughter – Lauren Elizabeth Kent |
Jeff Kent Family
| Father’s Name | Alan Kent |
| Mother’s Name | Sherry Kent |
| Brother’s Name | None |
| Sister’s Name | None |
Career
| Debut (MLB) | 12 April 1992, for the Toronto Blue Jays |
| MLB retirement | 27 September 2008, |
| MLB Stats | Batting Average – .290 Hits – 2,461 Home runs – 377 Runs batted in – 1,518 |
| Teams | Toronto Blue Jays New York Mets Cleveland Indians San Francisco Giants Houston Astros Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Awrds | 5 – All Star 2001 – NL MVP 4 – Sliver Slugger Award San Francisco Giants Wall of Fame |
Jeff Kent Height And Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 185 cm In meters – 1.85 m In feet & inches – 6’1” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 83 kg In pounds – 185 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
Jeff Kent Net Worth
| Net Worth (approx) | $40 million (as of 2025) |
| Annual Income (approx) | $2-3 million |
| Salary (approx) | None (as of 2025) |
| Income Source | Salary, contract, endorsement, investment, etc. |
Some Lesser Facts About Jeff Kent
- Jeff Kent was born and raised in Bellflower, California, to Adam and Sherry Kent.
- He graduated from Edison High School in Huntington Beach, California.
- He was an All-Orange County Selection as a junior Shortstop at Edison High School.
- Jeff played college baseball at the University of California, Berkeley, from 1987 to 1989.
- In 1998, Jeff Kent played both collegiate Summer Baseball and the College World Series.
- He was selected in the 20th round of the 1989 MLB Draft by the Toronto Blue Jays.
- Kent hit his first home run on April 14, 1992, against New York Yankees pitcher Lee Guetterman.
- During the 1992 season, he started the only game of his career at shortstop in order to allow Willie Randolph to play his final career game.
- In 1998, he won the Willie Mac Award for his spirit and leadership.
- Jeff Kent is married to his high school sweetheart, Dana, and the couple has three sons together.
- He was once taken off his high school team because of an argument with his coach.
- He drove in more than 90 runs each season for nine straight years, setting a record for second basemen.
- He teamed with outfielder Barry Bonds to form a potent hitting duo for eth San Francisco Giants.
- After retiring from baseball in 2009, he competed on the TV sports competition program The Superstars.
- Jeff Kent is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
FAQ:
How old is Jeff Kent?
Jeff Kent is 57 years old, as of 2025.
Who is Jeff Kent’s wife?
Dan Kent, (Jeff’s high school sweetheart)
What is Jeff Kent’s net worth?
As of 2025, Jeff Kent’s net worth is $4o million.