Kyle Funkhouser, full name Kyle James Funkhouser is a professional baseball player who plays as a pitcher for the Detroit Tigers baseball team of Major League Baseball. Kyle is 1.91 m tall and weighs 102 kg.
He was born to parents Dennis Funkhouser and Laura Funkhouser on March 16, 1994, in Palos Heights, Illinois in the USA. He plays high school baseball at Oak Forest High School in Oak Forest, Illinois. After high school, he enrolled at the University of Louisville where he played for the Louisville Cardinals baseball team.
During the 2016 MLB draft, he was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 4th round of the draft. He agreed to play with the Tigers and signed with them for a $750,000 signing bonus. He made his professional debut in June that year by playing for the Connecticut Tigers of the Class A-Short Season New York-Penn League. The following year, he played with the West Michigan Whitecaps of the Class A Midwest League.
He was promoted by the Tigers to the Lakeland Flying Tigers of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League in May. The Tigers called him up to the major leagues in July 2020 and he made his MLB debut that same month.
Does Kyle Funkhouser Have Kids?
Kyle Funkhouser does not have any kids yet.