Michael Kopech (born April 30, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher from Mount Pleasant, Texas, the United States, and playing for the team Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He is a right-handed batsman and thrower.
The player is recently on the news headlines according to The Chicago Tribune, it is claimed that he has filed for divorce in his home state of Texas on June 19, before his wife Vanessa Morgan made an announcement of her pregnancy through Instagram[1]Instagram.
Michael Kopech wife Vanessa Morgan during gender reveal party
Venessa is a Canadian actress best known for her role in Teen drama Riverdale. Recently on July 25, 2020, the actress Morgan proclaimed her pregnancy and revealed that she is expecting a baby boy to be born in January 2021.
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The actress didn’t remark anything about separation on her post and in its place shared the happy news of her pregnancy with the world.
Kopech filed for divorce from Morgan in June 2020
On 31 July 2020, on Friday, she shared pictures and videos from a gender reveal party of close friends and family on Instagram. It was revealed that she’s having a baby boy. The player Kopech did not see in any of the pictures or videos.
| Wiki/Bio | |
|---|---|
| Real Full Birth Name | Michael Kopech. |
| Nick name | Michael. |
| Profession | Professional Baseball Player. |
| Famous for | baseball pitcher playing for the team Chicago White Sox. |
| In the news for | filed for divorce from his wife Vanessa Morgan (Canadian Actress) in June 2020. |
| Age (As of 2020) | 24 years old. |
| Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | April 30, 1996. |
| Birthplace/Hometown | Longview, Texas, The United States of America. |
| Nationality | American. |
| Sexuality (Gay or Lesbian) | Straight. |
| Gender | Male. |
| Ethnicity | White Caucasian. |
| Religion | Christianity. |
| House In | Chicago, USA. |
| Wealth | |
| Earning Sources | signed with Chicago White Sox. |
| Net worth (approx.) | $1 million - $5 million USD (as of 2020). |
| Cars/Bikes | BMW. |
| Physical Statistics | |
| Height | Feet & Inches: 6' 3". Centimeters: 190 cm. Meters: 1.9 m. |
| Weight | Kilograms: 93 Kg. Pounds: 205 lbs. |
| Biceps Size | 16. |
| Body Measurements (Chest-waist-hips) | 44-32-38. |
| Shoe Size (US) | 12. |
| Eye Color | Blue. |
| Hair Color | Blonde-Brown. |
| Family | |
| Parents | Father: Michael P. Kopech. Mother: Tabbetha Kopech. |
| Siblings | Brother: Not known. Sister: Kaysi Kopech. |
| Personal Information | |
| Marital Status | Married (separated). |
| Dating History? | dated Brielle Biermann. |
| Girlfriend | will update. |
| Wife/Spouse | Vanessa Morgan. |
| Food Habits | Non-Vegan. |
| Smoke/Drinks? | Yes (Occasionally). |
| Pet(s)? | Yes. |
| Education | |
| Highest Qualification | Graduate. |
| School | Mount Pleasant High School. |
| Alma Mater. | The University of Arizona. |
| Hobbies & Favorite Things | |
| Favorite Celebrities | Actor: Tom Holland. Actress: Joey King. |
| Sports Personality | Christiano Ronaldo (Portuguese professional footballer). |
| Dream Holiday Destination | Greece. |
| Favorite Color | Black. |
| Love to do | Traveling, Hiking, Playing Football, Swimming, etc. |
| Favorite Food | Mexican Cuisine. |
| Shows | Game of Thrones. |
Early Life
Michael Kopech with his dad Michael P. Kopech and mom Tabbetha Kopech
Michael born and raised in the beautiful city Texas of the United States by his parents Tabbetha Kopech (mother), and Michael P. Kopech (father).
American baseball player celebrates his birthday on the 30th of April making him a Taurus in the zodiac sign. Michael Kopech’s age is 24 years old, as of 2020. He was raised alongside one sister named Kaysi Kopech.
He attended Mount Pleasant High School located in Mount Pleasant, Texas, and later joined the University of Arizona.
Career
Before starting his career professionally in the Baseball team, he uses to play for his school and college teams, at the beginning he posted a 3–0 win-loss record and a 0.44 earned run average (ERA) in 11 games for Mount Pleasant’s team.
While earning in 2014’s Perfect Game First-Team All-American honors he struck out 129 batters and gave up fair 18 walks in 64 innings pitched. Later he got selected by the Boston Red Sox team in the first round of the 2014 Major League Baseball (MLB) Draft with the 33rd overall selection.
He signed by the Boston Red Sox team in a $1.6 million bonus. Michael started his professional career with the rookie-level of Gulf Coast League Red Sox in their 2014’s season.
In the year 2016, On December 6, the Red Sox traded Kopech to the Chicago White Sox team for Chris Sale. In 2017, the player was called the starter for the North Division in the Southern League All-Star Games.
In the same year, he was also named to the 2017 U.S. team in the All-Star Futures Games. On September 7, 2018, it was proclaimed that the player would undergo Tommy John surgery (TJS), and take a break from games of the 2018 and 2019 seasons.
On September 18, Michael underwent successful Tommy John surgery (TJS). Recently on July 10, 2020, the American player announced that he would also be sitting out the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Net worth Of Michael Kopech is between $1 million – $5 million US Dollars (as of 2020).
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Physical Appearance
Michael Kopech’s body statistics
The Baseball star, Michael Kopech stands tall with a height of 6 feet 3 inches (1.9 meters). He weighs around 93 kg (205 lbs) and looks slim and fit.
As a sports person, Michael is very energetic and a fitness freak, he takes good care of his physique and fitness. He is a great fitness icon to many fans and has a perfectly toned body.
His shoe size is 9, and he is right-handed, a hard-throwing pitcher with blonde brown hair and blue eyes.
Personal Life
Michael Kopech tied the knot with his wife Vanessa Morgan on January 4, 2020
Michael and Vanessa Morgan (Canadian actress) fell in love after their first meet and started dating in 2018. In the year 2019, the couple got engaged and after one year they tied the knot on January 4, 2020, in a friendly wedding ceremony at the Walton Historic House located in Florida.
But the things didn’t go well and the player filed a divorce from his spouse in the sixth month. His wife Vanessa is at this time pregnant with their child i.e. a son who is due in January 2021.
Previously, Michael Kopech dated his ex-girlfriend “Brielle Biermann” who is an American-Italian Socialite. The former couple started dating in the year 2017 and after dating for a few months, they got separated.
Michael Kopech and Vanessa Morgan are expecting their first child together
The spilled was confirmed after Brielle’s mom tweeted about her daughter’s breakup on her official account.
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Some Lesser Known Facts about Michael Kopech
- The famous Baseballer is a very hardworking and technically gifted player.
- According to Baseball America, on July 13, 2016, Michael threw one of the fastest pitches against the Wilmington Blue Rocks in the professional baseball history.
- In the year 2015, Kopech inclined for the Greenville Drive of the Class A South Atlantic League (SAL).
- He has a tattoo in his wrist.
- On 30 October 2019, news came out of Michael quitting social media.
- He doesn’t have any social media account right now, at the time of quitting he has over 45,000 Twitter followers and more than 290,500 fans on Instagram.
- In the last post of social media farewell, he wrote
“This is about me laying down my weapons and embracing all of my fears”
- He also thanked his fans for supporting him all the time.
- Michael Kopech and Vanessa tied the knot in front of 40 guests, including Riverdale’s co-stars Skeet Ulrich, Madelaine Petsch, and Drew Tanner.
- His wife Vanessa shared the picture of the Positive pregnancy test, which she took on May 20, 2020, and the video of her sonography.
Michael Kopech Wife Vanessa Morgan posted Positive pregnancy test picture
- On Michael’s 24th birthday his wife posted a picture with him and wished him “Happy Quarantine Birthday Boo”.
- On 23rd January, Vanessa posted about his husband’s saving head for his Charity event for Cancer at the Ronald McDonald house.
- On Wedding day, she wore a finch gown designed by famous luxury bridal designer Eisten Stein.
- The love birds are so much in love and always seen together at different places and on vacation trips.
- On July 12, 2018, the couple went to Vancouver, British Columbia.
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