Anthony DeSclafani is an American professional baseball pitcher currently signed to the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). Born April 18, 1990, in Freehold, New Jersey, U.S., DeSclafani grew up in Howell Township, New Jersey. He attended Colts Neck High School up there in Colts Neck Township, New Jersey. Drafted initially by the Boston Red Sox in the 22nd round of the 2008 Major League Baseball draft, DeSclafani opted against and committed to pursue his degree from the University of Florida. He played college baseball for the Florida Gators baseball team during his time there. DeSclafani played collegiate summer baseball in 2010 for the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox in the Cape Cod Baseball League.
DeSclafani finally signed with the Toronto Blue Jays after they selected him in the sixth round of the 2011 MLB draft with a $250,000 signing bonus. He was traded to the Miami Marlins the following season. He was named their minor league pitcher of the year after the season, and he was named an MILB.com Miami Organization All-Star. He was ranked the Marlins' fifth-best prospect by Baseball America.
DeSclafani made his MLB debut on May 14, 2014, in a win against the Los Angeles Dodgers. He struck out seven and also had two hits in that game. He was traded to the Cincinnati Reds in 2015. After five seasons in Cincinnati, DeSclafani moved to the San Francisco Giants on a one-year $6 million contract. He re-signed with them on a 3-year, $36 million contract, on November 22, 2021.
Anthony DeSclafani's Parents
Anthony DeSclafani has not disclosed the names of his parents to the media, and he chose to keep them away from the spotlight hence there is no information regarding them or their backgrounds.
Anthony DeSclafani's Wife
Lauren DeSclafani (Nee: Lauren Heininger) is the wife of Anthony DeSclafani. She was born on January 12, 1990, and is 33 years old as of November 2023.
The pair were first seen together in 2013. After a few years of dating, DeSclafani proposed to Lauren in 2017. The couple engaged on October 22, 2017, which was followed by a wedding shower in October 2018. They finally tied the knot in January 2019 after six years of dating, in East Brunswick, New Jersey, United States.
Anthony DeSclafani's Child
Anthony SeSclafani and his wife Lauren DeSclafani have one child together, a son named Cru James DeSclafani. He was born on August 21, 2020, and is 3 years old as of December 2023. The family currently resides in Freehold, New Jersey, United States.
FAQs
A. Lauren DeSclafani (Nee: Lauren Heininger) is the wife of Anthony DeSclafani.
A. Anthony SeSclafani and his wife Lauren DeSclafani have one child together, a son named Cru James DeSclafani.
A. Lauren DeScalafani was born on January 12, 1990, and is 33 years old as of November 2023.
A. Anthony DeSclafani, Lauren DeScalafani, and their son, Cru, currently reside in Freehold, New Jersey, United States.
A. Anthony DeSclafani is a pitcher for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB).
A. Anthony DeSclafani was born on April 18, 1990, and is 33 years old currently ( as of 2023).
