Former MLB player Chris Singleton on baseball, broadcasting and finding purpose in Christ
Sports Spectrum Podcast
Sports Spectrum
4.9 • 684 Ratings
🗓️ 7 December 2022
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
Chris Singleton played seven seasons as a Major League Baseball player with the Chicago White Sox, Baltimore Orioles, Oakland A's and Tampa Bay Rays. He was originally selected in the second round of the 1993 MLB Draft by the Giants and made his MLB debut in 1999 with the White Sox.
After retiring from baseball, Singleton began a stellar broadcasting career that saw him work as the primary color analyst on ESPN Radio's baseball coverage from 2011-2021.
Today on the podcast, we talk to Chris Singleton about coming to Christ in college, his pro baseball journey, transitioning to broadcasting and why his faith is a gift from God that he wants to share with others.
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