List of ESPN Major League Baseball broadcasters explained
ESPN MLB broadcasters are as follows (including games broadcast only on ESPN currently and formerly):[1] [2]
Current broadcasts
(field reporter, 2006)
(color commentator, 2016–2017)
(color commentator, 2022 - present)
(analyst, 2012)
(field analyst, 2006–2008)
(color commentator, 2010–2013)
(color commentator, 2013–2015)
(field reporter, 2000–2001)
(color commentator, 2015–2019)
(play-by-play, 1990–2010)
(color commentator, 1990–2010)
(field reporter, 2011)
(field reporter, 2011–present)
(color commentator, 2022 - present)
(color commentator, 2009)
(play-by-play, 2022 - present)
(color commentator, 2018 - 2021)
(field reporter, 2004–2006)
(color commentator, 2014–2015)
(play-by-play, 2011–2017)
(color commentator, 2011)
(play-by-play, 2018–2021)
Play by Play
Analyst
Former broadcasts
(field reporter, 2005)
(analyst, 2003 - 2005)
(field reporter, 2003 - 2005)
(analyst, 2004 - 2005)
(analyst, 2004 - 2005)
(play-by-play, 2003 - 2005)
Thursday Night Baseball
Friday Night Baseball
- Dave Campbell (analyst, 1991 - 1993)
- Norm Hitzges (analyst, 1990)
- Ray Knight (analyst, 1991)
- Tom Mees (play-by-play, 1992)
- Joel Meyers (play-by-play, 1993)
- Jim Palmer (analyst, 1990)
- Steve Physioc (play-by-play, 1991 - 1993)
- Jerry Reuss (analyst, 1992 - 1993)
- Gary Thorne (play-by-play, 1990 - 1992)
- Steve Zabriskie (play-by-play, 1990 - 1993)
- John Sanders (play-by-play, 1990)
Tuesday Night Baseball
(field reporter, 2004–2007)
(play-by-play, 2021, select games)
(play-by-play, 1992)
(analyst, 2010–2015)
(analyst, 2015, second half of season; 2016–2017)
(play-by-play, 1993)
(play-by-play, 2015–2021, select games)
(analyst, 2021, select games)
(analyst, 2002–2005)
(play-by-play, 2021, select games)
(analyst, 2008–2010)
(analyst, 1992–1993)
(field reporter, 2011–2014; analyst, lead color commentator 2017–2021)
(play-by-play, 2011–2012)
(play-by-play, 1992)
(analyst, 2020–2021, select games)
(analyst, 2014; 2015, first half of season)
(play-by-play, 2002–2007, 2013–2015)
(lead color commentator, 2016–2021)
(analyst, 2020–2021, select games)
(analyst, 2008–2009)
(lead play-by-play, 2016–2021, select games)
(analyst, 2016)
(play-by-play, 2008–2010)
(analyst, 2010)
(analyst, 1992–1993)
(analyst, 2002–2007, 2011–2013)
(play-by-play, 1993)
(analyst, 2013 - 2015)
(field reporter, 2008)
(play-by-play, 1990 - 2016, select games)
(field reporter, 2007, select games)
(fill-in play-by-play, 2007 - 2012)
(fill-in analyst, 2010 - 2017, for September games only)
(analyst, 2002 - 2005)
(analyst, 1990 - 2002)
(play-by-play, 1990 - 2004)
(field reporter, 2006)
(analyst, 2010 - 2013)
(analyst, 2013 - 2017)
(analyst, 2001 and 2006–2007; 2009–2010 for September games)
(analyst, 2020)
(field reporter, 2011 - 2014, for September games only)
(fill-in analyst, 2013 - 2014)
(fill-in play-by-play, 2013 - 2021)
(analyst, 1992 - 2000 and 2002 - 05)
(play-by-play, 2011 - 2012, for September games only; 2013-2015, select games)
(fill-in analyst, 2013 - 2015)
(analyst, 1990 - 2010, select games)
(play-by-play, 2008 - 2012; 2013 - 2015, for September games only)
(analyst, 2007)
(fill-in play-by-play, 2013 - 2021)
(analyst, 2017–2019)
(analyst, 2013–2016)
(play-by-play, 2005; fill-in play-by-play, 2013; play-by-play, 2014 - 2021)
(analyst 2021)
(play-by-play, 1995–2007; 2009–2010 for September games)
(analyst, 2008 - 2021)
- Note: Between 1990-2005, the Wednesday night telecast appeared as a doubleheader. That is why there are multiple play-by-play commentators and analysts listed from those years.
Personalities
Current
Former
- Adam Amin: play-by-play (2018 - 2019) select games
- Erin Andrews: field reporter (2004 - 2008) Monday Night Baseball and Wednesday Night Baseball
- Jason Benetti: play-by-play (2018 - 2021) select games
- Bonnie Bernstein: field reporter (2006) Sunday Night Baseball, (2007 - 2008) Wednesday Night Baseball
- Steve Berthiaume: host (2004 - 2005, 2007 - 2012) Baseball Tonight (TV play-by-play for the Arizona D'Backs)
- Dusty Baker: analyst (2007) Baseball Tonight
- Aaron Boone: analyst (2010 - 2017) Baseball Tonight, Sunday Night Baseball and Monday Night Baseball
- Larry Bowa: analyst (2005) Baseball Tonight
- Jim Bowden: analyst (2012 - 2017) Baseball Tonight
- Jeff Brantley: analyst (2002 - 2006) Baseball Tonight
- Dave Campbell: analyst (1990 - 2004) Baseball Tonight
- Bob Carpenter: play-by-play (1990 - 2004) Wednesday Night Baseball
- Duke Castiglione: field reporter (2006) Wednesday Night Baseball
- Alex Cora: analyst (2013 - 2016) Baseball Tonight
- Rece Davis: host (2004) Baseball Tonight
- Orestes Destrade: analyst (2005 -) Baseball Tonight
- Rob Dibble: analyst (1998 - 2004) Baseball Tonight
- Rich Eisen: host (1996 - 2002) Baseball Tonight
- Terry Francona: analyst (2012) Sunday Night Baseball
- Peter Gammons: field reporter (2006 - 2008) Sunday Night Baseball, studio reporter (1990 - 2009) Baseball Tonight
- Nomar Garciaparra: analyst (2010 - 2013) Baseball Tonight and Wednesday Night Baseball
- Doug Glanville: analyst (2010 - 2017) Baseball Tonight
- Pedro Gomez: correspondent (2004 - 2020)
- Tony Gwynn: analyst (2002 - 2005) Monday Night Baseball and Wednesday Night Baseball
- Orel Hershiser: analyst (2001) Wednesday Night Baseball, analyst (2006 - 2013) Baseball Tonight, Monday Night Baseball, Wednesday Night Baseball and Sunday Night Baseball
- Jim Hughson: play-by-play (1992 - 1994) select games
- Chipper Jones: analyst (2020) Wednesday Night Baseball
- David Justice: analyst (2003 - 2004) ESPN DayGame
- Eric Karros: analyst (2005 - 2006) select games
- Brian Kenny: host (2003) Baseball Tonight
- Ray Knight: analyst (1998 - 2003) Baseball Tonight
- John Kruk: analyst (2004 - 2016) Baseball Tonight, analyst (2013 - 2015) Sunday Night Baseball
- Barry Larkin: analyst (2011 - 2014) Baseball Tonight
- Mike Macfarlane: analyst (1999) Baseball Tonight
- Dave Marash: host (1990) Baseball Tonight
- Buck Martinez: analyst (1992 - 2000), (2002 - 2007) select games
- Tino Martinez: analyst (2006) Baseball Tonight
- Brian McRae: analyst (2000 - 2005) Baseball Tonight
- Gary Miller: host (1990–1995) Baseball Tonight, field reporter (2002 - 2005) ESPN DayGame
- Jon Miller: play-by-play (1990 - 2010) Sunday Night Baseball
- Joe Morgan: analyst (1990 - 2010) Sunday Night Baseball
- Mark Mulder: analyst (2011 - 2015) Baseball Tonight
- Chris Myers: host (1991 - 1995) Baseball Tonight
- Wendi Nix: field reporter (2011 -) Sunday Night Baseball
- Dave O'Brien: play-by-play (2002 - 2017) Monday Night Baseball and Wednesday Night Baseball
- Steve Phillips: analyst (2006 - 2009) Baseball Tonight, analyst (2005 - 2009) Wednesday Night Baseball, analyst (2009) Sunday Night Baseball
- Scott Reiss: host (2005 - 2010) Baseball Tonight
- Harold Reynolds: analyst (1996–2006) Baseball Tonight
- Marly Rivera: reporter and ESPN Radio Analyst (2021 - 2023)
- Bill Robinson: analyst (1990 - 1991) Baseball Tonight
- David Ross: analyst (2017 - 2019) Baseball Tonight and Monday or Wednesday Night Baseball mainly as a 2nd Analyst and occasionally as the only Analyst.
- Sam Ryan: field reporter (2004 - 2006) Sunday Night Baseball
- Curt Schilling: analyst (2010 - 2016) Baseball Tonight, analyst (2014 - 2016) Sunday Night Baseball and Monday Night Baseball
- Buck Showalter: analyst (2001 - 2002, 2008 - 2010) Baseball Tonight
- Dan Shulman- play-by-play (1995 - 2022) Sunday Night Baseball,- 2002-2007 - ESPN Radio and 2011-2017- ESPN Monday Night Baseball 1995-2017 and Wednesday Night Baseball 1995-2022, Select MLB Regular Season games - mostly on Holidays
- Jayson Stark: reporter (2003 - 2017) Baseball Tonight
- Steve Stone: analyst (2005 - 2006) ESPN DayGame
- Mark Teixeira: analyst (2017 - 2020) Baseball Tonight and select MLB Regular Season Games
- Gary Thorne: play-by-play (1990 - 1993), (1996 - 2000), (2003-2009) select games
- Bobby Valentine: analyst (2003; 2009 - 2011) Baseball Tonight and Sunday Night Baseball
- Matt Vasgersian- Sunday Night Baseball (2018 - 2021)
- Eric Young: analyst (2007 - 2010) Baseball Tonight
- Dave Winfield: analyst (2009 -) Baseball Tonight
ESPN MLB Division Series
See main article: List of American League Division Series broadcasters and List of National League Division Series broadcasters.
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: ESPN Commentator, Anchor and Executive Bios.
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