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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

John B. Sterling

Biography:

John B. Sterling is an American sportscaster, best known as the radio play-by-play announcer of Major League Baseball's New York Yankees. Sterling called 5,060 consecutive Yankees games, beginning in 1989, before taking a four-game break in July 2019.

He has also commentated in films including The Slugger's Wife (1985), The Scout (1994), The Last Home Run (1996), and For Love of the Game (1999).

Known For

Acting

1999

For Love of the Game as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

1997

Joe Torre: Curveballs Along the Way as Yankees Radio Announcer (uncredited)

1996

The Last Home Run as Baseball Announcer

1994

The Scout as John Sterling

1985