What to Know About John Sterling's Family, Including the Late Yankees Broadcaster's 4 Kids

New York Yankees radio broadcaster John Sterling is honored with his family before a game on April 20, 2024, in New York. Credit: New York Yankees/Getty NEED TO KNOW John Sterling died in May 2026, four months after he suffered a heart attack He was married to Jennifer Contreras from 1996 to 2008 The former couple shared four children, three of whom were triplets John Sterling was proud of his family, especially his four kids. “Well, I'm very fortunate," the longtime New York Yankees announcer told the New York Post in June 2024.

"I have four wonderful kids. And I really mean that. They're very good people.

And they have no prejudices. And they're a joy. " He welcomed his kids — Abigail, Veronica, Bradford and Derek Sterling — with his ex-wife, Jennifer Contreras.

The former couple were married from 1996 to 2008, and continued to support each other even after she remarried. "[He's] a great guy and his family have adopted us," the radio icon shared with the New York Post of Contreras' husband. "Everything is good.