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Jack Ham Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Olivia Norman

Updated on January 09, 2026

Explore Jack Ham net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! In this article, we will discover how old is Jack Ham? Who is Jack Ham dating now & how much money does Jack Ham have?

Jack Ham Biography

Jack Ham is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on December 23, 1948 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States. Former NFL linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1971 until 1982. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest linebackers in league history.

He and “Mean” Joe Greene were key players in the famous “Steel Curtain” Steelers defense of the 1970s.

He and his wife Joanne settled in Sewickley Heights, Pennsylvania, following his retirement in 1982.

NameJack Ham
First NameJack
Last NameJack
OccupationFootball Player
BirthdayDecember 23
Birth Year1948
Place of BirthJohnstown
Home TownPennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignCapricorn
Full/Birth Name
FatherNot Available
MotherNot Available
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseJoanne Ham
Children(s)Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Jack Ham Net Worth

Jack Ham is one of the richest Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jack Ham's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played three years for the Penn State Nittany Lions; he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1990.

He won four Super Bowls with the Pittsburgh Steelers and was named to eight consecutive Pro Bowls.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeFootball Player
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Jack Ham height 6 ft 1 in Jack weight 225  lbs & body measurements will update soon.

Height6 ft 1 in
Weight225  lbs
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

Who is Jack Ham Dating?

According to our records, Jack Ham married to Joanne Ham. As of December 1, 2023, Jack Ham’s is not dating anyone.

Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Jack Ham. You may help us to build the dating records for Jack Ham!

Top Facts about Jack Ham

  1. Jack Ham played for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1971-1982.
  2. He was a linebacker and part of the “Steel Curtain” defense.
  3. Ham was selected to 8 Pro Bowls and named All-Pro 6 times.
  4. He won 4 Super Bowl championships with the Steelers.
  5. Ham recorded 25 interceptions and scored 5 touchdowns in his career.
  6. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1988.
  7. Ham is considered one of the greatest linebackers in NFL history.
  8. He played college football at Penn State University under Joe Paterno.
  9. Ham retired after playing in 162 games over 12 seasons.
  10. His jersey number (59) has been retired by the Steelers organization.

Facts & Trivia

Jack Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jack Ham celebrates birthday on December 23 of every year.

What is Jack Ham doing now?

After retirement He served as a color commentator for national radio broadcasts of NFL games, and later hosted a show in Pittsburgh with Mark Madden on ESPN Radio 1250 during the NFL season. Ham is currently a sports analyst for Penn State Radio Network and also appears as an analyst on the Westwood One radio network.

What year did Jack Ham retire?

Ham started all 14 games as a rookie and he continued to hold a regular job until his retirement after the 1982 season.

What does Dobre Shunka mean?

Dobre Shunka is Slovak for “Great Ham.”

Where did Jack Ham attend college?

Penn State University

Who was better Ham or Lambert?

When most casual NFL fans think of the Steel Curtain defense of the 1970s, they immediately conjure up an image of the snarling, toothless visage of inside linebacker Jack Lambert. But most Pittsburgh Steelers fans who watched the team in that era will say that outside linebacker Jack Ham was the better player.

You may read full biography about Jack Ham from Wikipedia.