# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tim-wakefield
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:09:23.409Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tim-wakefield"
name: "Tim Wakefield"
slug: "tim-wakefield"
description: "Timothy Stephen Wakefield was an American professional baseball knuckleball pitcher. Wakefield began his Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, but is most remembered for his 17-year tenure with the Boston Red Sox, where he was a part of two World Series championships in 2004 and 2007. When he retired at age 45 after 19 seasons in MLB, Wakefield was the oldest active player in the major leagues."
tagline: "American professional baseball pitcher (1966–2023)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wakefield_Throws_a_Knuckleball.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1966-08-02"
deathDate: "2023-10-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump