# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-sterling
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:02:07.043Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-sterling"
name: "John Sterling"
slug: "john-sterling"
description: "John Sterling was an American sportscaster, best known as the radio play-by-play announcer of the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1989 to 2024. Sterling called 5,060 consecutive Yankees games from 1989 to 2019."
tagline: "American sports broadcaster"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Sterling.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1938-07-04"
deathDate: "2026-05-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.05
  momentum:             0.2076124567474049
  historical:           5.102164
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%BA_(%D9%85%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%82_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B6%D9%8A)"
    title: "جون ستيرلينغ (معلق رياضي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC_(%D9%85%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%82_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B6%D9%89)"
    title: "جون ستيرلينج (معلق رياضى)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Sterling_(sportscaster)"
    title: "John Sterling (sportscaster)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Sterling_(commentateur_sportif)"
    title: "John Sterling (commentateur sportif)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/John_Sterling"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6259065"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump