Fred D. McLeod III was an American sportscaster who worked for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association as an executive producer of multimedia and television play-by-play announcer.

Facts of Fred McLeod

What is the Net Worth of Fred McLeod?

Fred McLeod had definitely made a solid livelihood from his work in broadcast journalism in terms of her wages. At the time of his death, he was reported to have a net worth of $5 million. He had also worked as a sportscaster for more than 40 years.

Unlike her wife, he did not use social media sites such as Twitter or Facebook. His wife also remembers him and periodically publishes images of him on social media.

What is Fred McLeod’s background?

The late broadcast journalist was born on September 1, 1952, in Strongsville, Ohio. He has not given the media any information about his parents or siblings. He was also an American citizen who belonged to the white Caucasian ethnicity.

His family moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, during his sophomore year in high school. He then finished high school and moved on to Point Park College, where he received his bachelor’s degree. His high school baseball team advanced to the NAIA College World Series, and he pitched for them.

Who is the Wife of Fred McLeod?

He was a happily married man, as previously indicated. At the time of his death, he was married to Beth McLeod, a journalist, TV news anchor, media personality, and meteorologist. He proposed to Beth at Christmastime in 1990, after they met in 1988. They married at Cranbrook House and Garden in Detroit after that. The pair had been together for twenty-eight years before he died.

Molly, Jenna, and Sean, his three children, were born to him. Unfortunately, he died of a heart attack in his automobile on September 9, 2019 at the age of 67, according to sources.

What is the Height of Fred McLeod?

He had a well-kept physique with unknown chest, waist, and hip measurements. He stood about 6 feet 0 inches (1.82 meters) tall and weighed around 75 kilograms. His hair is brown, and his eyes are light brown.

Career Path of Fred McLeod

• After graduation in 1974, he began his career as a sportscaster for KQTV in St. Joseph, Missouri.
• He was employed as a weekend sports broadcaster by WJKW-TV in Steubenville, Ohio, in the late 1970s. He had previously worked for a number of television stations, including KPIX-TV in San Francisco, where he became the Oakland Athletics’ sports announcer.
• Although he moved to Detroit in 1982 to work for WJBK and WDIV.
• From 1984 through 2006, he worked as a television play-by-play commentator for the NBA’s Detroit Pistons.
• He worked with former Cavalier Austin Carr as a television play-by-play commentator for the Cleveland Cavaliers from 2006 to 2007. At the time of his death, he was working as a play-by-play commentator for the Detroit Lions’ pre-season telecasts.