Curt Schilling Biography

Fast Facts

• Was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in 1986, and made his Major League debut in 1988 after being traded to the Baltimore Orioles
• Played in four World Series, and won championships in three of them
• Shared the World Series MVP Award with pitcher Randy Johnson in 2001 with the Arizona Diamondbacks
• After an ankle injury, wore the famous "bloody sock" in 2004 ALCS and World Series game victories
• The sock is now in the Hall of Fame
• Purchased former NFL quarterback Drew Bledsoe's house in Medfield, MA
• Does charity work for ALS, melanoma prevention and Asperger Syndrome
• Campaigned for George W
• Bush and John McCain in presidential races
• An avid gamer, owns a company that produces electronic games
• Retired in March of 2009