Alex Gordon
Keynote Speaker: Influential 3X All-Star & 8X Golden Glove MLB Left Fielder for the Kansas City Royals
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Alex Gordon Biography
Alex Gordon’s 14-year Major League Baseball career stands as one of the most complete and influential in Kansas City Royals history, defined by elite defense, postseason excellence, and franchise-long loyalty. A three-time All-Star and eight-time Gold Glove winner, Gordon spent his entire career with the Royals, becoming a central figure in the club’s transformation from rebuilding franchise to World Series champion.
Selected second overall in the 2005 MLB Draft, Gordon debuted in 2007 and initially played third base before a position change to left field in 2011 reshaped his career. The move unlocked his greatest strength, as Gordon emerged as one of the premier defensive outfielders of his generation. He won the American League Platinum Glove in 2014 and finished his career as one of the most decorated defenders in Royals history, while also providing consistent offensive production and on-base discipline.
Gordon was instrumental in Kansas City’s postseason resurgence, playing a pivotal role in consecutive World Series appearances in 2014 and 2015. His game-tying ninth-inning home run in Game 1 of the 2014 World Series remains one of the most iconic moments in franchise history. The following year, he helped lead the Royals to their first World Series championship since 1985, cementing his legacy as a cornerstone of the club’s championship core.
Following the 2019 season, Gordon briefly entered free agency before re-signing with the Royals on a one-year contract in January 2020. On Sept. 24, 2020, he announced his retirement, choosing to conclude his career with the only organization he had ever known. His final appearance came Sept. 27 against the Detroit Tigers, when he stepped to the plate for one last at-bat before taking his position in left field and being removed from the game moments later. As he left the field, Gordon was met with an extended standing ovation, a symbolic farewell to a player whose career mirrored the identity and values of the franchise itself.
At the time of his retirement, Gordon ranked among the Royals’ career top 10 in walks, doubles, home runs, hits, runs, total bases, games played, and RBIs. He became one of only six position players in franchise history to spend 14 or more seasons with the club, joining Amos Otis, Hal McRae, Willie Wilson, Frank White, and George Brett. Long viewed as the embodiment of consistency, defense, and leadership, Gordon’s career legacy rests not only in his accolades, but in his enduring impact on the Royals’ most successful era and his place in the broader Hall of Fame conversation.
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Alex Gordon is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Baseball, Sports, Athlete, Sports Motivation, Sports Journalism & Broadcasting, Sports Coaching and Hall of Fame.
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Alex Gordon generally travels from Kansas City, MO, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
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Alex Gordon is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Baseball, Sports and Athlete. The estimated speaking fee range to book Alex Gordon for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Alex Gordon generally travels from Kansas City, MO, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Tim Tebow, Mike Eruzione and Chris Chambliss. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Alex Gordon for an upcoming event.
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Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Alex Gordon for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Alex Gordon, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Alex Gordon or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Alex Gordon for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Alex Gordon, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Alex Gordon, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Alex Gordon speak about?
Alex Gordon is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Baseball, Sports, Athlete, Sports Motivation, Sports Journalism & Broadcasting, Sports Coaching and Hall of Fame. -
Where does Alex Gordon travel from?
Alex Gordon generally travels from Kansas City, MO, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Alex Gordon?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Alex Gordon for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Alex Gordon for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Alex Gordon or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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