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Jose Canseco is 58 years old and here is everything you need to know about his relationships and love life.

José Canseco Capas Jr. is a Cuban-American former baseball player. He was once a very popular baseball player in the MLB, representing clubs like the Oakland A’s and the Texas Rangers. His dating life is very interesting and is sure to teach you one thing or the other.

Jose Canseco Bio Details

Date of BirthJuly 2, 1964
Father’s NameJose Canseco Sr.
Mother’s NameBarbara Conseco
Star SignCancer
College
Salary (1995)$1 million
Age58
Height (ft)1.93 m
Weight (kg)109 kg
NationalityCuban & American
MLB Draft Year1982 (Oakland Athletics)
MLB Draft PickRound 15
Playing Career1982 – 2001
PositionOutfielder / Designated hitter
BattedRight
ThrewRight
TeamsOakland Athletics, Texas Rangers,
Boston Red Sox. Toronto Bluejays,
Tampa Bay Devil Rays, New York Yankees,
Chicago White Sox (MLB)
Children1
Social MediaTwitter

Jose Canseco’s First Wife – Esther Haddad

Jose Canseco and Esther Haddad married in 1988. That same year, Canseco became Major League Baseball‘s Most Valuable Player and soon after, their best-paid.

Esther is of Lebanese descent from her father’s side and Cuban from her mother’s. Jose was coached by Esther’s father in junior high. The duo dated for quite a few years before tying the knot. They got married in Coral Gables, a small town in Florida. Both of them repeated their vows in front of 250 people at a Roman Catholic event.

Jose Canseco
Jose Canseco at a poker tournament (Fanbuzz)

Esther was Miss Miami in 1986. Canseco was at the Scandinavian Health Club in Miami. It took the player a while to get Esther to go out with him. Canseco won a $10,000 bet with his teammate, Dave Stewart for getting married before their deadline on 5 November 1988.

The couple’s marriage turned upside down very fast with Canseco charged with aggravated battery even. It was the former outfielder who ended the marriage just after four years in 1992. According to Esther’s lawyer, Canseco never even revealed the reason behind asking for a divorce.

Plenty of complications arose, regarding property settlements. During their time together, the couple owned a $1.55 million home in Coral Gables, a $1.3 million house in Contra Costa County and a townhouse in San Ramon. They also owned a Porsche 928, a Porsche 930, a Ferrari Testarossa and a Toyota Four Runner.

Jose Canseco’s Second Wife – Jessica Canseco

Jessica Canseco was Jose Canseco’s second wife who wrote the autobiography “Juicy: Confessions of a Former Baseball Wife”. She also married Garth Fisher and starred in Hollywood Exes.

Jessica was originally a waitress at Hooters, where he met Canseco. They dated for a while before tying the knot in August 1996. The couple divorced in 1999. In one of Jose Canseco’s sit down interview with VH1, he revealed that much of his wealth was lost to his marriage to Esther Haddad.

Jessica Canseco Facts

First NameJessica
Middle NameMarie
Last NameCanseco
Maiden NameSekely
Full Name at BirthJessica Marie Sekely
Age54 years
Birthday4th December, 1968
BirthplaceAshland, Ohio, USA
Height5′ 5″ (165 cm)
Weight115lbs (52 kg)
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorDyed Blonde
Zodiac SignSagittarius
SexualityStraight
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
Occupation TextActress, Entrepreneur
OccupationActress

Jose Canseco’s Girlfriend – Leila Shennib

Jose Canseco is in a relationship right now. He is still a famous personality due to his glory days in the ’80s and ’90s. He took a serious financial toll through his marriages from which he has found it hard to recover.

He is still an active member of the baseball community, mentoring kids when needed. According to some sources, Canseco has been dating Leila Shennib since 2008.

Leila Shennib Facts

First NameLeila
Last NameKnight
Full Name at BirthLeila Shennib
Age36 years
Birthday24th December, 1986
Height5′ 7″ (170 cm)
Weight110lbs (50 kg)
Eye ColorHazel
Hair ColorBrown – Light
Zodiac SignCapricorn
SexualityStraight
EthnicityMultiracial
NationalityAmerican
Occupation TextModel / Actress
OccupationModel
Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling)Http://premieremodelsandtalent.Com/

FAQs About Jose Canseco

(Q) What does Jose Canseco do now?

Jose Canseco is very vocal on Twitter and is a mentor to young baseball players.

(Q) Who is Jose Canseco’s daughter?

Josie Canseco.

(Q) What’s Jose Canseco’s net worth?

$1 million.

(Q) How tall is Jose Canseco?

1.93 m

(Q) How much does Jose Canseco weigh?

109 kg.

(Q) Is Jose Canseco married?

Not right now, but he is divorced twice.

(Q) How much did Jose Canseco make from baseball?

$45 million.

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