Michael Averett Lowell (born February 24, 1974, in San Juan, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican Major League Baseball third baseman for the Boston Red Sox. He is a right-handed batter, and previously played with the New York Yankees (1998) and Florida Marlins (1999–2005).
Lowell, a lifelong Roman Catholic, was raised in Miami, Florida. He is the son of Carl Lowell, a Cuban exile who established residency in Puerto Rico from 1962 to 1974. His Mother i...
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Michael Averett Lowell (born February 24, 1974, in San Juan, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican Major League Baseball third baseman for the Boston Red Sox. He is a right-handed batter, and previously played with the New York Yankees (1998) and Florida Marlins (1999–2005).
Lowell, a lifelong Roman Catholic, was raised in Miami, Florida. He is the son of Carl Lowell, a Cuban exile who established residency in Puerto Rico from 1962 to 1974. His Mother is also Cuban. While pitching for the Puerto Rico national team, Lowell defeated the Cuban national team in the Pan American Games.
In 1992, Lowell graduated from Coral Gables Senior High School in Coral Gables, Florida with a 4.0 GPA and where he was a star player on the baseball team. It is there where he met future wife Bertica Lowell, a member of the school's nationally recognized Gablettes dance team, of which she became coach years later. They have one daughter, Alexis Ileana Lowell, and one son named Anthony.
The Lowell family currently...
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