Fred Mcleod

Who was Fred Mcleod?

The American sportscaster, Fred Mcleod, who worked for the Cleveland Cavaliers as the play-by-play announcer demised at the age of 67 due to heart attack.

Death Cause and Funeral

On Monday evening, September 9, 2019, the world lost one of the prominent sportscaster, Fred. The cause of Fred’s death was a heart attack. The information regarding his funeral is yet to be announced by his family members.

Fred Mcleod: Birthday, Family, Facts

Fred was born in Strongsville, Ohio, in the year 1952. The details on his family background are not available. Fred’s parents moved to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where he completed his education. He graduated from the Point Park College where he reached the NAIA College World Series as a pitcher.

Early Profession and Career

At the age of 22, Fred worked for KQTV, and it was his first job as a sportscaster. Later in Steubenville, Ohio, he joined WSTV. Moreover, he worked in other television station as well including WJKW-TV 8, KPIX-TV, WJBK, WDIV, and the list goes on. He worked as the play-by-play announcer for the Detroit Pistons from 1984 to 2006. He left NBA’s Detroit Pistons and joined Cleveland Cavaliers as the announcer from 2006 to 2019. Fred, from his profession, has received three Lower Great Lakes Emmy Award.

Fred Mcleod: Net Worth and Salary

Fred worked as the sportscaster for more than 40 years. He was among the experienced announcer in the field. Though the income of Fred is unknown, he had accumulated an enormous net worth of $5 million from his profession. He lived a lavish lifestyle thanks to his glamours profession.

Fred Mcleod: Married, Wife, Kids

While working as the sportscaster, Fred met his love life Beth McLeod, who is a meteorologist by profession. The couple’s love transferred into marital relation. Together they have three children Sean, Jenna and Molly Mcleod. Many people appreciated the bond between Fred and his wife.

Fred Mcleod: Height, Weight, Body Measurements

Fred had an average height and body weight with slim body type. Being a sportscaster, he was fit and healthy. The hair color of Fred was light gray and shining brown eyes.

Social Media Profiles

On the spare time, Fred used to surf the internet and loved using social sites. 48k people used to follow Fred on his Twitter.