Rich Waltz

Rich Waltz
Born (1962-10-22) October 22, 1962
Education
OccupationPlay-by-play announcer
EmployerCBS Sports

Rich Waltz (born October 22, 1962) is an American television play-by-play commentator currently calling college football & basketball for CBS Sports; Waltz also does MLB for MLB Network and Apple TV's Friday Night Baseball. A three-time Emmy winner, Waltz is formerly known for calling television broadcasts for the Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball from 2005 to 2017. Waltz's dismissal by the Marlins was criticized by fans and media. Over the past few years, Waltz has filled in on games for the Seattle Mariners, Los Angeles Angels, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Turner Sports, On TBS, Waltz called the Cubs' Alec Mills no-hitter, the sixth MLB no-hitter he has announced. Waltz also called the 2020 AL Wild Card Series for TBS alongside Jimmy Rollins.