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Casey Close is an American sports agent and former professional baseball player best known for his time with the New York Yankees. During his college years, he also plays baseball for the Michigan Wolverines.

What is the net worth of  Casey Close?

Casey Close’s net worth is estimated to be around $64.7 million.

Casey Close: Birth, Parents, Siblings & Education

Casey Close was born in Columbus, Ohio, on October 21, 1963. He is of American descent, but his ethnicity is unknown.

Close enrolled at Worthington High School. He attended the University of Michigan on a baseball scholarship after graduating from high school.

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Casey Close: Height, & Weight

Casey Close stands 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs around 84kg. He has brown eyes and blonde grey hair.

Casey Close:  Relationship Status

His wife’s name is Gretchen Carlson, and she is a former Miss America who was chosen in 1989 and has a Fox News Channel show called The Real Story With Gretchen Carlson.

On October 4, 1997, they married.

Casey Close: Professional Career 

In terms of his professional career, he began playing baseball for the Michigan Wolverines from 1983 to 1986.

Close holds the University of Michigan career home run and run-scoring records with 46 and 190, respectively.

Casey Close was drafted in the 1986 MLB Draft after finishing his college career. The New York Yankees selected him in the seventh round of the draft.

Casey had previously played in the minor leagues for the Oneonta Yankees, Albany Colonie Yankees, Columbus Clippers, and Calgary Cannons.

One of his best professional baseball seasons was in 1989, when he appeared in 95 games for Calgary. He finished the year with a.330 batting average,.503 slugging percentage, 38 extra-base hits, and 56 RBIs.

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Casey Close: Agent for Sports

In 1992, he joined IMG’s baseball division as an associate. In 1993, he was appointed as Derek Jeter’s agent and remained so throughout his Major League career.

Casey Close left IMG and went to work for the Creative Artists Agency.

Furthermore, after winning the National League MVP award in 2006, Ryan Howard hired close as his agent in January 2007.

Clayton Kershaw, Zack Greinke, Ben Sheets, Michael Cuddyer, Josh Hamilton, Eric Milton, Kenny Lofton, and Richie Sexson were also represented by Casey.

He announced his departure from the Creative Artists Agency in February 2011.

In April 2011, he announced the launch of Excel Sports Management’s baseball division.