Chip Caray

Celebrity

Popularity 900
Age
61
Birthplace
St. Louis

About

Harry Christopher “Chip” Caray III (born February 27, 1965) is an American sports commentator who is the telecast play-by-play announcer for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously served as play-by-play announcer for the Seattle Mariners from 1993 to 1995, Chicago Cubs from 1998 to 2004, and Atlanta Braves from 2005 to 2022. He is the son of commentator Skip Caray, the grandson of commentator Harry Caray, and the father of commentator Chris Caray.

Caray graduated from Parkway West High School in Chesterfield, Missouri, in 1983. He graduated from the University of Georgia in 1987 with a degree in journalism. Before his first job with Fox, he worked with local television stations in Panama City, Florida, and Greensboro, North Carolina. He was the play-by-play broadcaster for the Orlando Magic of the NBA from 1989 to 1998.
Caray worked on baseball games for the Seattle Mariners of the American League from 1993 to 1995. While broadcasting with the Mariners, Caray received a two-game tryout with the St. Louis Cardinals. After the 1994 season, he was expected to sign with St. Louis, but chose instead to remain…

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