Pat Croce Net Worth

Pasquale William Croce net worth is
$300 Million

Pasquale William Croce Wiki Biography

Pat Croce was born as Pasquale Croce on the 2nd November 1954 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He is an entrepreneur, author, sports team executive and owner, and TV personality, best known as a president of the Philadelphia 76ers from 1996 to 2001. Croce’s career started in 1977.

Have you ever wondered how rich Pat Croce is as of mid- 2016? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Pat Croce’s net worth is as high as $300 million, an amount earned through his successful career as an entrepreneur. In addition to being a sports executive, Croce also worked as a commentator and published several books which improved his wealth.

Pat Croce Net Worth $300 Million

Pat Croce was born in a mixed marriage between an Italian father and Irish-American mother. He studied at the University of Pittsburgh and graduated in Health and Rehabilitation Sciences in 1977. Soon after, Croce started his career as a physical therapist, and later became a physical conditioning and rehabilitation coach for the NHL team Philadelphia Flyers. Croce served as an administrative director at the Sports Medicine Clinic of Haverford Community Hospital before was hired to help the Philadelphia 76ers centre Shawn Bradley to bulk up. He stayed with Philadelphia for the next ten years as their athletic trainer.

In 1984, Croce established the Sports Physical Therapists and expanded business to a chain of 40 centres in 11 states before sold it in 1993 for $40 million. In 1996, Croce became a president of the Philadelphia 76ers as a part of a group that also owns Philadelphia Flyers. Under his guidance, the 76ers went from the worst team in the league to the NBA finals in 2001 after which he resigned. He is the first ever trainer who rose to the owner position in the history of professional sports team.

After leaving the post at Philadelphia, Croce used his vast knowledge of taekwondo and served as a commentator during the 2004 Summer Olympic Games. He also has a black belt in taekwondo. In 2005, Pat opened a $10 million worth of St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum in Key West, Florida. The museum features authentic pirate artefacts and a year later; he opened Rum Barrel restaurant right next to the museum. In 2010, the museum moved to St. Augustine, Florida.

Pat Croce is also an author and has published numerous books; his first book came out in 1983, entitled “Conditioning for Ice Hockey: Year ‘Round”. His second book came out the following year, entitled “Stretching for Athletics. In 1997 came out the “A Baseball Player’s Guide to Sports Medicine”, and three years later “I Feel Great and You Will Too!”.

He also wrote “110%” (2001), “Victory Journal” (2002), “Lead or Get Off the Pot!!” (2004), and “Do It Now Journal” (2004). Lately, Croce wrote several pirate-related books including “Pirate Soul – A Swashbuckling Journey Through the Golden Age of Pirates” (2006), “My Pop-Pop is a Pirate” (2008), “Blackbeard” (2011), “Pirates of St. Augustine” (2011), and “The Pirate Handbook” (2011), all of which added a lot to his net worth.

Regarding his personal life, Pat Croce is married to Diane, but additional details about his private life are relatively unknown. He has a summer residence in Ocean City, New Jersey.


Full NamePat Croce
Net Worth$300 Million
Date Of BirthNovember 2, 1954
Place Of BirthPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
ProfessionEntrepreneur
EducationUniversity of Pittsburgh, West Chester University of Pennsylvania
NationalityAmerican
SpouseDiane Croce
SiblingsJohn Croce, Joe Croce, Vincent Croce
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/pat_croce
IMDBhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm1184681/
TV ShowsPat Croce: Moving In, American Inventor
#Fact
1Founder of the San Augustine Pirate and Treasure Museum.
2Has written three successful books.
3Has a helicopter license.
4Nearly lost his leg in an accident in 1999, 40 miles into an "Ocean to Ocean" motorcycle tour.
5Borrowed $4000.00 from his dad to start his first company Orthopedic and Athletic Rehabilitation in 1980.
6Has a black belt in martial arts.
7Former president of the professional basketball team, the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers, currently works as a basketball journalist for NBC.

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Mighty Macs2009executive producer
The Messenger: Based on a True Story2005Short executive producer
Slamball2002TV Series executive producer - 2002-2004

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Slamball2002TV SeriesStudio Host (2002-2004)
Like Mike2002Pat Croce

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch2005-2006TV SeriesHimself
Biography2005TV Series documentaryHimself - Founder and Owner of Pirate Soul Museum
Jimmy Kimmel Live!2005TV SeriesHimself
Pat Croce Moving In2004TV SeriesHimself
Howard Stern2004TV SeriesHimself
Athens 2004: Games of the XXVIII Olympiad2004TV Mini-SeriesHimself
WWE Raw2002-2003TV SeriesHimself
ESPN SportsCentury2003TV Series documentaryHimself
Arli$$2002TV SeriesHimself
Charlie Rose2002TV SeriesHimself - Guest
2002 NBA All-Star Game2002TV SpecialHimself - Studio Analyst
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno2001TV SeriesHimself
Meet the Press2001TV SeriesHimself
Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel2000TV SeriesHimself
Iverson2014DocumentaryHimself
Today2006-2011TV SeriesHimself
Food Network Challenge2011TV SeriesHimself - Judge
Fox and Friends2000-2011TV SeriesHimself
Pirating2008DocumentaryHimself
The Best Damn Sports Show Period2002-2007TV SeriesHimself
American Inventor2007TV SeriesHimself - Judge
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson2006TV SeriesHimself
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer2006TV SeriesHimself

Known for movies


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