Tim Kurkjian is a well-known American sports journalist and baseball analyst. He has worked for major media outlets, including ESPN, where he provides insights and commentary on Major League Baseball. Kurkjian is recognized for his extensive knowledge of the game and his engaging storytelling style. Born on December 4, 1956, in Bethesda, Maryland, Kurkjian began his career as a sportswriter before transitioning to television. He has received several awards for his work, including the Baseball Writers' Association of America's prestigious awards. His passion for baseball and dedication to journalism have made him a respected figure in the sports community.