Who are Blake Sabol's parents, Rob and Carmalita? A glimpse into the family life of Giants catcher

Rob Sabol and Carmalita Brown raised San Francisco Giants catcher and outfielder Blake Sabol in Aliso Viejo, California, a city one hour south of Los Angeles. Blake spent his childhood playing baseball with his two brothers in Aliso Viejo.

Carmalita attended Samoa College. Her mother is from Western Samoa, a former German colony that attained independence from New Zealand in 1962. Blake has roots in the Fonoti-Brown family, which has a long and distinguished history. They were one of the most land-holding families in the country.

Rob Sabol, meanwhile, is the vice president of engineering at JWC Environmental. He started working for the firm in October 1990 as a mechanical engineer and was given the title of Senior Engineering Manager in 2001.

He worked at JWC as the Director of Research & Development for the following 17 years. Rob has created cutting-edge and customer-focused products for the top producer of wastewater equipment during the course of his 28-year career. He was a member of the design team that created designs for the Omni-Injestor project, which was funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Blake Sabol's baseball career

The Pittsburgh Pirates chose Sabol in the seventh round of the 2019 MLB draft. He made his debut with the Low-A West Virginia Black Bears after signing a contract with the Pirates for a signing bonus of $247,500.

Sabol was chosen by the Cincinnati Reds on Dec. 7, 2022, as the fourth overall choice in the Major League round of the 2022 Rule 5 draft.

Blake Sabol’s first career hit - NBCSGiants

On March 26, 2023, Sabol made San Francisco's Opening Day roster after hitting .348 with a 1.105 OPS in spring training.