celeb-db日本語
Photo of Cal Eldred

Photo: Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA / CC BY-SA 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)

Cal Eldred

カル・エルドレッド / かる・えるどれっど

American baseball player

November 24, 1967 (age 58) ・ Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States

  • Iowa
  • baseball player

My Take

Cal Eldred's career reads like a quiet endurance test. Coming out of his home-state University of Iowa and pitching fourteen seasons in the majors from 1991 to 2005 is no small feat for an arm that takes that kind of punishment year after year. What I respect even more is the second act: returning as a special assistant with the Cardinals to mentor minor leaguers through both on-field mechanics and off-field struggles. That tells me longevity wasn't luck but discipline, and that he genuinely wanted to pass it on. He strikes me as the steady, big-brother figure every clubhouse needs.

Overview

Calvin John Eldred (born November 24, 1967) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played for 14 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1991 to 2005. He previously worked for the St. Louis Cardinals as a special assistant to general manager John Mozeliak, instructing minor league players for various on-field and off-field issues.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Cal Eldred
Name (Japanese)
カル・エルドレッド
Reading
かる・えるどれっど
Born
November 24, 1967 (age 58)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Sagittarius / Goat
Origin
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Blood type
Private
Height
Private
Agency
Private
Occupation
baseball player

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
University of Iowa

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

Baseball player — see all → · More people from United States →

7. About this entry

Tags

  • Iowa
  • baseball player
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.