David Ross Parents: Meet Jackie Ross And David Ross Sr.

David Wade Ross is an American former professional baseball catcher and the current manager for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball.

Ross played college baseball for Auburn University and the University of Florida and participated in two College World Series.

David Ross Parents

Ross was born in Bainbridge, Georgia to parents t Jackie Ross And David Ross Sr and he was raised in Tallahassee, Florida. Ross was born int a family of athletes.

Meet Jackie Ross And David Ross Sr.

Ross’s father David Ross, Sr., played in a men’s softball league, and his mother, Jackie, played basketball

David Ross Career

Ross started his major league career playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2002 and also played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, Cincinnati Reds, Boston Red Sox, Atlanta Braves, and Chicago Cubs.

The Cubs signed Ross as their manager on October 24, 2019 to replace Joe Maddon.

Ross signed a three-year contract and began his managerial career on July 24, 2020 with a 3–0 win at home against the Milwaukee Brewers.

On March 11, 2022, the Cubs announced they agreed to a contract extension with Ross through the 2024 season and the deal includes a club option for the 2025 season as well.