Jose Canseco Booking Agent Details
Jose Canseco spent 17 seasons from 1985-2001 playing in the majors for the Oakland A’s (1985-1992, 1997), Texas Rangers (1992-1994), Boston Red Sox (1995-1996), Toronto Blue Jays (1998), Tampa Bay Rays (1999-2000), New York Yankees (2000) and Chicago White Sox (2001). One of the top hitters during his era, Canseco was named the American League Rookie of the Year in 1986 in route to being named an All-Star six times and Silver Slugger Award winner four times. In 1988, Canseco was honored as AL MVP after becoming the first MLB player ever to notch 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in one season. During his time in Oakland, Canseco made up half of the “Bash Brothers” duo along with Mark McGwire and helped the A’s to a World Series win in 1989. He also won a World Series in 2000 with the Yankees.
Born on July 2, 1964 in Havana, Cuba, Canseco’s family came to the United States when Canseco was one year old. Canseco grew up in Miami and was picked by the A’s in the 1982 MLB Draft (15th round). He was honored by Baseball America as its Minor League Player of the Year in 1985 and made his debut in the majors on September 2, 1985. After his MLB playing career ended, Canseco continued to stay active in the sport, playing for several Independent League teams. He also appeared on numerous tv shows, including “60 Minutes”, “Late Show with David Letterman”, “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and “Howard Stern”. In 2005, Canseco authored the New York Times bestselling book “Juiced: Wild Times, Rampant ‘Roids, Smash Hits, And How Baseball Got Big”.
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