Who is Carlos Zambrano’s Wife: Ismary Zambrano
Olivia Shea
Updated on January 02, 2026
Who is Carlos Zambrano’s Wife: Ismary Zambrano- Carlos Zambrano, aged 42 is a Dominant Venezuelan pitcher nicknamed El Toro, who led the National League in wins with the Chicago Cubs in 2006.
Who is Ismary Zambrano?
The wife of former MLB star and mother of three Ismary Zambrano is in the limelight for his marriage to the retired MLB pitcher who played for Chicago Cubs and Miami Marlins.
As a teenager, Zambrano joined the Royal Rangers youth group at his church. There, he met his wife, Ismary. At first, Ismary did not like him. But through retreats sponsored by the Royal Rangers, Ismary and Zambrano got to know each other and started dating. The duo tied the knot in 2000 when Zambrano relocated to the United States.The couple are still strongly bonded in their union.
On June 1, 1981, Carlos Zambrano was born in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela. He attended Unidad Educativa Creacion School in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela. He began his Major League Baseball career with the Chicago Cubs, signing as a free agent in 1997. He made his big league debut on August 20, 2001. Zambrano became a regular starter with the Cubs in 2003, compiling a 13-11 record with a 3.11 ERA and 168 strikeouts. Throughout his career, he amassed a 132-91 record with 1,637 strikeouts. Zambrano is considered to be one of the better-hitting pitchers in MLB.
He was batting .238 for his career, knocking in 71 runs and hitting 24 home runs. He is a three-time All-Star with the Cubs, a three-time Silver Slugger, and led the National League in wins in 2006, becoming the first Venezuelan to ever do so. Zambrano recorded his first career no-hitter against the Houston Astros on September 14, 2008. He was traded to the Miami Marlins in 2012, but put together a disappointing campaign with a 7-10 record and a 4.94 ERA.
Zambrano was released into free agency and landed a minor league deal with the Philadelphia Phillies. That deal was terminated, and Zambrano remains a free agent.