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Len Kasper

Len Kasper is an sportscaster specializing in play-by-play broadcasting, best known for his 16-year tenure as the television voice of the Chicago Cubs from 2005 to 2020 and his current role as the primary radio announcer for the since 2021. Born on January 21, 1971, in , Kasper graduated summa cum laude from in 1993 with a degree in . He began his broadcasting career in 1994 at WTMJ-AM in , where he produced a nighttime sports-talk show and co-hosted a Brewers postgame call-in program. Kasper advanced to television play-by-play duties for the Milwaukee Brewers from 1999 to 2001, followed by television play-by-play for the Florida Marlins from 2002 to 2004. In 2005, Kasper joined the Chicago Cubs as their television play-by-play announcer on , later transitioning to the team's dedicated in 2019, where he covered the franchise's championship. During his Cubs tenure, he partnered with analysts and , earning accolades including the Illinois Sportscaster of the Year in 2016 and the Sportscaster of the Year in 2011. Kasper has also contributed to national broadcasts, providing play-by-play for ' MLB telecasts. Following the 2020 season, Kasper signed a multiyear contract with the to serve as their radio play-by-play voice on ESPN 1000 alongside analyst , while also handling approximately 20-25 television games per season on . A Chicago-area resident with his wife and son , Kasper has supported charitable initiatives, including Cubs Charities and Theo Epstein's "Hot Stove, Cool Music" events. His versatile career has established him as a prominent figure in Midwest baseball broadcasting, bridging rival Chicago teams with his distinctive, engaging style.

Early life and education

Childhood and family background

Len Kasper was born on January 21, 1971, in . He was raised in the nearby rural village of Shepherd, Michigan, a small community of approximately 1,500 residents located in Isabella County. Kasper grew up in a modest with his parents, Joe and Sharon Kasper, who were avid sports enthusiasts, particularly of and . The family often listened to Detroit Tigers games together on the radio during his early years, fostering a shared appreciation for the sport. His parents encouraged his participation in outdoor activities and local athletics, reflecting the active lifestyle common in their rural environment. From a young age, Kasper developed an early exposure to through playing in local games and family outings to professional stadiums, including occasional visits to Detroit's Tiger Stadium. He participated actively in high school at Shepherd High School, including from around age 12 through graduation, alongside , , and . These experiences in Shepherd's close-knit community laid the groundwork for his lifelong passion for .

Influences and entry into broadcasting

Growing up in the rural community of in mid-Michigan, Len Kasper was introduced to baseball broadcasting through the Detroit Tigers' radio games, which he listened to avidly as a child. The primary influences on his early interest were the team's legendary radio announcers, and Paul Carey, whose engaging styles and vivid play-by-play descriptions captivated him during those formative years. Kasper has described himself as a "baseball-obsessed kid" who found Harwell particularly mesmerizing, viewing him as a distant mentor whose voice provided both entertainment and education about the sport. Kasper's passion manifested in childhood habits that foreshadowed his future career, such as mentally announcing games while playing tabletop around the age of 13 or 14. This self-directed practice allowed him to immerse himself in the role of a broadcaster, blending his love for with imaginative narration. By his high school years, these interests evolved into active participation; he handled public address announcing duties for and games at his school and secured a position at a small local radio station during his junior year. Recognizing early that his athletic talents would not carry him beyond high school , Kasper increasingly saw sports as an appealing path that combined his enthusiasm for the game with performance. These early experiences, including his high school radio work, solidified his commitment to the field by his late teens, setting the stage for formal pursuit in communications.

University education

Kasper attended in , , from 1989 to 1993, where he majored in . He graduated summa cum laude with a in 1993. During his years, Kasper gained hands-on experience in campus media by serving as an on-air sports broadcaster for Marquette Radio, the student-run station known by its call letters WMUR, particularly in the early 1990s. This role allowed him to contribute to sports coverage and hone his announcing skills within a university setting. To build practical expertise, Kasper pursued internships and part-time opportunities in local media while at Marquette. Notably, during his freshman year, he landed an internship in the department of the , providing early exposure to professional sports communications and operations. These activities complemented his academic training, equipping him with foundational broadcasting and media relations abilities essential for his future career.

Broadcasting career

Early radio work in Milwaukee

Kasper began his professional broadcasting career in 1994 when he was hired by WTMJ-AM in to host a daily sports show. Initially, he produced a nighttime sports-talk program and served as an afternoon sports anchor, gradually taking on more on-air responsibilities that included co-hosting the Brewers' Sunday postgame call-in show with Bill Schroeder. His roles at WTMJ expanded to cover a variety of local sports, including pregame and halftime shows for games, as well as a weekly Packers program alongside former player . Kasper also handled play-by-play for select Milwaukee Brewers television games on Net North from 1999 to 2001 and called men's contests, leveraging his connections from his time studying at Marquette. These assignments allowed him to develop skills in live play-by-play announcing and sports analysis across football, baseball, and . Kasper remained with WTMJ for eight years, until 2002, during which he transitioned to hosting the station's morning show and built a reputation for his consistent, genuine, and professional style that resonated with Milwaukee listeners, especially during high-profile Packers broadcasts. This period provided foundational experience in regional sports media, preparing him for larger opportunities in baseball broadcasting.

Florida Marlins tenure

In 2002, Len Kasper was hired as the full-time television play-by-play announcer for the Marlins, broadcasting on Net Florida. This marked his entry into regular television coverage, building on his prior play-by-play work for the Milwaukee Brewers on Net North from 1999 to 2001. Kasper called 150 regular-season games that year, providing detailed accounts of the team's performance during a transitional period for the franchise. Kasper partnered with veteran color analyst throughout his Marlins tenure, forming a booth that combined Kasper's energetic play-by-play style with Hutton's analytical insights from his . Their collaboration covered the Marlins' surprising 2003 postseason run, where the team clinched the wild card and advanced to the . Kasper served as part of the broadcasting team for these pivotal games, including the playoff victories that led to the Marlins' championship over the Yankees in six games; he later received a in recognition of his role. After the 2004 season, Kasper departed the Marlins to become the television play-by-play announcer for the Chicago Cubs, seeking a prominent role in one of baseball's largest markets. His three years in provided foundational experience in high-stakes MLB broadcasting, highlighted by the 2003 title run.

Chicago Cubs television role

Len Kasper joined the Cubs organization in 2005 as the primary play-by-play announcer for their television broadcasts, initially airing on and CSN Chicago. His prior three seasons calling Marlins games had prepared him for television duties, positioning him as a rising voice in . Over the next 16 years, Kasper became a fixture in Cubs telecasts, narrating the team's evolution from perennial contenders to champions, with broadcasts later shifting to the team-owned starting in 2020. Kasper's booth partnerships defined much of his Cubs tenure, beginning with former player and manager as from 2005 to 2012, a duo praised for their seamless chemistry and insightful analysis during the team's playoff pushes in 2007 and 2008. Following Brenly's departure, Kasper teamed with pitcher starting in 2012, extending through 2020; their collaboration, marked by extensions in 2017, brought a blend of Deshaies' pitching expertise and Kasper's quick pacing to games amid the Cubs' rebuilding and contention phases. These pairings contributed to elevated viewership, with Cubs TV ratings on WGN and CSN more than doubling in the seasons leading to the 2016 championship. One of Kasper's career highlights came in 2016, when he called the Cubs' World Series-clinching victory over the Cleveland Indians, including the dramatic Game 7 that ended a 108-year championship drought and shattered the franchise's long-standing "Curse of the Billy Goat." His broadcasts captured iconic moments like Anthony Rizzo's barehanded play and the rain-delayed rally, providing emotional narration to a historic postseason run that included National League pennants in 2015 and 2016. Kasper also documented no-hitters by Jake Arrieta in 2016 and Alec Mills in 2020, underscoring his role in voicing the team's transformative era. Throughout his Cubs career, Kasper evolved into a broadcaster known for his witty banter with analysts, deep statistical insights—including early incorporations of advanced metrics like BABIP and —and strong fan engagement, fostering a during Wrigley Field's renovations and the franchise's return to glory. His preparation involved self-sourcing stats without a dedicated booth researcher, allowing for fluid, context-rich commentary that resonated with both casual viewers and enthusiasts. This style not only elevated game coverage but also mirrored the Cubs' shift toward data-driven success under Theo Epstein's leadership.

Transition to Chicago White Sox radio

In December 2020, after 16 seasons as the television play-by-play announcer for the Chicago Cubs, Len Kasper announced his departure to pursue a radio broadcasting role, driven by a lifelong passion for the medium and a desire to emulate the style of legendary Tigers broadcaster Ernie Harwell. Kasper described radio as "embedded in my soul," highlighting how his early influences shaped this career pivot after a successful tenure marked by the Cubs' 2016 World Series victory. Kasper joined the in late 2020 under a multiyear contract, assuming the radio play-by-play duties starting in the 2021 season on ( 1000). In addition to radio, Kasper handles play-by-play for approximately 25 White Sox telecasts per season on the Chicago Sports Network (CHSN) as of 2025. This move shifted him from television coverage to radio broadcasts, allowing him to focus on descriptive storytelling without visual aids. He partners with longtime White Sox color analyst , whose 25-plus years of experience complement Kasper's play-by-play energy, forming a booth praised for its chemistry during both regular-season games and occasional postseason calls in 2021. As of November 2025, Kasper enters his fifth season with the White Sox radio team, continuing to cover all games amid the franchise's ongoing rebuild following a 60-102 record in 2025 that marked their third straight year of over 100 losses and an early September elimination from contention.

Other professional activities

Music career with Sonic45

In the late 2010s, Len Kasper founded Sonic45, a Chicago-based new wave and post-punk band, as a creative outlet amid his demanding broadcasting schedule. The band's formation was inspired by Kasper's reflections on turning 45, leading him to channel his lifelong passion for 1980s new wave music into songwriting and performance. As the founder, primary songwriter, and bassist, Kasper assembled a quintet featuring experienced Chicago musicians including vocalist Matt Spiegel, guitarist Dag Juhlin (of ), drummer Gerald Dowd (of ), and guitarist/producer Liam Davis. His compositions draw heavily from the melodic and energetic style of 1980s new wave acts like The Church and early , blending catchy hooks with introspective lyrics about personal growth and relationships. Sonic45's debut album, Space and Time, was released in 2021 on Cheap Kiss Records, marking Kasper's full entry into the local music scene with 10 original tracks that showcased the band's tight instrumentation and nostalgic sound. The record received positive attention, including a premiere of the single "I Feel Alive" in MAGNET magazine, and earned the band WXRT Radio's Big Beat Chicago Artist of the Week honor. Building on this momentum, the group followed with their sophomore album, SuperSonic, in July 2024, which expanded their sonic palette with tracks like "Flying Away" (featuring Kate Tucker) and "Alchemy," emphasizing themes of resilience and connection. The album's release was promoted through vinyl pre-orders and a video for the title track, further solidifying Sonic45's reputation in Chicago's indie circuit. Kasper has balanced Sonic45's activities with his White Sox broadcasting role by focusing on local performances rather than extensive touring. The band has played intimate gigs at venues like Hey Nonny in Arlington Heights and other spots, such as a 2022 concert postponed from the pandemic era, allowing Kasper to maintain his dual careers without major disruptions. As of 2025, Sonic45 has not embarked on national or international tours, prioritizing regional shows that align with Kasper's schedule and the band's appeal. This approach has enabled the group to build a dedicated following through consistent releases and live energy, with WXRT recognizing them as Big Beat Artist of the Week for a second time in support of SuperSonic.

Awards and honors

In 2011, Kasper received the Sportscaster of the Year Award from the Pitch and Hit Club of , recognizing his outstanding contributions to sports broadcasting during his tenure with the Chicago Cubs. Kasper has been honored with multiple /Midwest Emmy Awards nominations for his work on Cubs telecasts, including a 2008 win for Outstanding Achievement in Sports Play-by-Play alongside analyst for their coverage of the 2007-2008 season. He was also nominated in 2017 for the 2016-2017 season, specifically for play-by-play during the Cubs' championship coverage with analyst . In 2016, Kasper was named Illinois Sportscaster of the Year by the National Sports Media Association, an accolade that underscored his excellence in delivering engaging and insightful commentary. Kasper's play-by-play skills have earned praise from industry peers, including a feature in a (SABR) podcast. His broadcasts have been noted for an innovative approach to incorporating .

Personal life

Family and marriage

Len Kasper has been married to Pam Kasper since the early 2000s. The couple has one son, , born in the mid-2000s. Kasper maintains a high degree of regarding his family life, with limited public information available beyond these details. The family resides in the area, where Kasper has balanced his travel-intensive broadcasting career with personal commitments.

Residence and interests

Len Kasper resides in Glencoe, a suburb in the area, with his family as of 2025, having relocated there in 2005 following his broadcasting stint with the Florida Marlins. An avid music enthusiast, Kasper frequently attends concerts during road trips and off-days, citing a deep appreciation for and artists like The Replacements and , though he often regrets missing shows due to his schedule. He also enjoys , participating in charity tournaments such as the Spectrios Golf Classic alongside fellow MLB figures. Rooted in mid-Michigan, Kasper follows from his home state, including events beyond . Kasper occasionally supports Chicago sports charities, leveraging his music interests to aid fundraisers like the Hot Stove, Cool Music series organized by former Cubs president . In interviews, he has outlined his typical routine of morning at a on opponents and league news, followed by early arrival for detailed preparation using digital tools like apps and Baseball-Reference, while emphasizing the importance of balancing work with family time.

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