Sonny Gray is an American professional baseball pitcher who made his MLB debut on 10 July 2013 with the Oakland Athletics.
Sonny Gray Biography
| Full Name | Sonny Douglas Gray |
| Nickname | Sonny Gray |
| Profession | Professional baseball pitcher |
| Date of Birth | 7 November 1989 |
| Age | 36 years old (as of 2025) |
| Birth Place | Nashville, Tennessee, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Gender | Male |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Social Media | Instagram X (Twitter) |
Education Qualification
| School | Smyrna High School, Smyrna, Tennessee |
| College | Vanderbilt University |
| Education Qualification | Graduated |
Sonny Gray Age
Sonny Gray was born on 7 November 1989 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. He is 36 years old, and his zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Sonny Gray Wife
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriend | Jessica Forkum (high school sweetheart) |
| Spouse/Wife | Jessica Korkum (m. 12 November 2016) |
| Children | Son – Gunnar Garmack, and Declan Gary Daughter – N/A |
Sonny Gray Family
| Father’s Name | Jesse Gray |
| Mother’s Name | Cindy Gray |
| Brother’s Name | None |
| Sister’s Name | Jessica and Katie |
Career
| Debut | High school – Smyrna High school College – Vanderbilt Commodores |
| MLB debut | 10 July 2013, for the Oakland Athletics |
| Team (2025) | St. Louis Cardinals |
| MLB stats (as of 2025 season) | Win-loss record – 125-102 Earned run average – 3.58 Strikeouts – 1,925 |
| Awrds | 3 – All-Star (2015, 2019, 2023) 2014 – American League Pitcher of the Montes (twice) |
Sonny Gray Height And Weight
| Height (approx) | In centimeters – 178 cm In meters – 1.78 m In feet & inches – 5’10” |
| Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 87 kg In pounds – 189 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
Sonny Gray Net Worth
| Net Worth (approx) | $60 million (as of 2025) |
| Annual Income (approx) | Update soon |
| Salary (approx) | $25 million (annual) |
| Contact (3-yerar, 2024-27) | $75 million (wit St. Louis Cardinals) |
| Income sources | Salary, contract, endorsement, etc. |
Some Lesser Facts About Sonny Gray
- Sonny Gray was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee, to Cindy and Jesse Gray.
- His family moved to Smyrna, Tennessee, before his eighth-grade year.
- His father died in a car accident during his freshman year, when he had just started playing baseball for the school’s team.
- Sonny was named the freshman of the year in District 9AAA, as a freshman.
- He led the team to the 2007 State Tournament with an 11-2 win-loss record and 0.95 earned run average.
- He also excelled at the plate, batting over .500 his last two seasons at Smyrna, but he opted to pitch in college.
- Sonny starred as the lead character as Tory Bolton, in his school’s rendition of High School Musical on State.
- He was drafted in the 27th round by the Chicago Cubs in the 2008 MLB Draft.
- Sonny was designated as the ace of Vanderbilt’s pitching staff in 2010 and 2011.
- Gary was selected 18th overall by the Oakland Athletics in the 2011 MLB draft.
- Cy Young Award-winner Bartolo Colon was his teammate on the A’s in 2013.
- The person who stands by Sonny the most is his wife, Jessica Forkum, whom he married in 2016.
- Sonny and Jessica started dating while they were students at Smyrna High School.
- Gary has two sisters, Jessica and Katie, and after his father’s death, his mother remarried to Barry Craig.
- According to Sonny, his stepfather is impressive and has done a fantastic job integrating into their family.
FAQ:
How old is Sonny Gray?
As of 2025, Sonny Gray is 46 years old.
Who is Sonny Gray’s wife?
Sonny Gray married Jessica Forkum in 2016.
What is Sonny Gray’s net worth?
As of 2025, Sonny Gray’s estimated net worth is $60 million.
What is Sonny Gray’s salary?
As per his contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, Gray’s annual salary is $25 million.