Hailing from New York, New York, United States, Anthony Michael Volpe has been a member of the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball (MLB) for only two years as of 2024. He was selected by the team out of high school during the first round of the 2019 MLB draft and started his professional baseball career with the Pulaski Yankees in the minor leagues. He eventually arrived in the MLB with the New York Yankees on March 20, 2023.
Anthony Volpe plays as a shortstop for the New York Yankees. He won the American League Gold Glove Award in his debut year, 2023. He also won the MLBPAA Yankees Heart and Hustle Award in 2024 as per MLB.com. Before starting his professional baseball career, Volpe had won a gold medal at the U-12 Baseball World Cup (2013), a bronze at the U-15 Baseball World Cup (2016), and a gold at the COPABE U-18 Pan-American Championship (2018).
Who are Anthony Volpe’s Parents?
Isabelle Volpe and Michael Volpe are the parents of Anthony Volpe. Isabelle was also known by her maiden name Isabelle De Leon, based on Audacy.com. Both Anthony’s parents are very supportive of his baseball career. Isabelle and Michael belong to a non-athletic background.
Anthony gives full credit for his professional career to his parents. According to the NY Post, he idolizes his parents as her role models. Michael and Isabelle were seen celebrating their son's first MLB hit from the crowd, based on Fox Sports. Anthony has a sister and her name is Olivia Volpe as per reports. She is two years younger than Anthony.
Who is Anthony Volpe’s Mother?
Isabelle Volpe is an anesthesiologist by profession. Previously known as Isabelle De Leon, she was born and grew up in the Philippines. Isabelle moved to the USA later to start a new life and a medical career. As per Audacy.com, she met her husband Michael Volpe in Brooklyn in 1990 at the State of New York Downstate Medical Center. According to the New York Post, Isabelle has been a support system for his family and son. Anthony also disclosed that his mother is his best friend and one of the most selfless individuals.
Who is Anthony Volpe’s Father?
Anthony Volpe's father Michael Volpe is a Urologist and has Italian ancestry by birth. His professional career allows his family to stay in New York. Michael and his wife Isabelle have been New York Yankees fans since their early days and spent several nights outside the stadium for playoff tickets, based on Audacy.com. Michael and Isabelle celebrated after hearing the news of Anthony's draft in 2023.
FAQs on Anthony Volpe’s Parents
A. Yes, Anthony has a younger sister and her name is Olivia Volpe.
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A. Anthony Volpe is 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs around 180 pounds.
