Gant, Ron
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Birthname | Ronald Edwin Gant | ||||
born on | 2 March 1965 at 01:22 (= 01:22 AM ) | ||||
Place | Victoria (Victoria County), Texas, 28n48, 97w00 | ||||
Timezone | CST h6w (is standard time) | ||||
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Biography
American television news anchor and former baseball left fielder who played for the Atlanta Braves (1987–1993), Cincinnati Reds (1995), St. Louis Cardinals (1996–1998), Philadelphia Phillies (1999–2000), Anaheim Angels (2000), Colorado Rockies (2001), Oakland Athletics (2001, 2003) and San Diego Padres (2002) in Major League Baseball (MLB). Gant is currently a co-host on WAGA-TV's morning news program Good Day Atlanta.
He joined the 30–30 club (at least 30 stolen bases and at least 30 home runs in the same season) in 1990 and 1991 with the Braves. He is right-handed.
In February 2005, Gant was involved in a fatal car accident when his sport utility vehicle collided with a pickup truck in Fulton County, Georgia, killing the truck's driver.
As of 2015, Gant lived in Suwanee, Georgia and had four children.
Relationships
- associate relationship with Benes, Andy (born 20 August 1967). Notes: St. Louis Cardinals teammates, 1996-1997
- associate relationship with Eckersley, Dennis (born 3 October 1954). Notes: St. Louis Cardinals teammates, 1996-1997
- associate relationship with McGwire, Mark (born 1 October 1963). Notes: St. Louis Cardinals teammates, 1997-1998
- associate relationship with Nixon, Russ (born 19 February 1935). Notes: Atlanta Braves teammates, 1988-1990
- associate relationship with Olwine, Ed (born 28 May 1958). Notes: Atlanta Braves teammates, 1987-1988
- associate relationship with St. Claire, Randy (born 23 August 1960). Notes: Atlanta Braves teammates, 1991-1992
Events
Source Notes
Sy Scholfield provided birth report, Victoria Advocate (Texas), 3 March 1965, p. 2; born at DeTar Hospital. Full name from Texas Birth Index.
Categories
- Traits : Body : Race (Black, African-American)
- Family : Parenting : Kids more than 3 (Four)
- Lifestyle : Work : Same Job more than 10 yrs (MLB player, 1987-2003)
- Vocation : Entertainment : News journalist/ Anchor
- Vocation : Sports : Baseball (Left fielder)
- Notable : Awards : Vocational award (30–30 club)
- Notable : Famous : Top 5% of Profession (MLB player, 1987-2003)
- 1965 births
- Birthday 2 March
- Birthplace Victoria (Victoria County), TX (US)
- Sun 11 Pisces
- Moon 28 Aquarius
- Asc 11 Sagittarius
- Traits : Body : Race
- Family : Parenting : Kids more than 3
- Lifestyle : Work : Same Job more than 10 yrs
- Vocation : Entertainment : News journalist/ Anchor
- Vocation : Sports : Baseball
- Notable : Awards : Vocational award
- Notable : Famous : Top 5% of Profession