Mick Shaffer Biography
Mick Shaffer is an American Sports Anchor, Reporter, Photographer, and Director working for KSHB 41 News, serving as the sports director. He has been working for the station since June 2017, after working as a play-by-play announcer, reporter, and sports anchor at Metro Sports for 16 years.
Mick Shaffer Age
Shaffer likes to keep his personal life private; hence, he has not disclosed the date, month, or year in which he was born. However, he might be in his 40s, judging from his appearance.
Mick Shaffer Height
Shaffer stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Mick Shaffer Family
Shaffer grew up in Caldwell, Kansas, but has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight; hence, he has not disclosed any details about his parents. It is also unknown if Shaffer has any siblings.
Mick Shaffer Wife
Shaffer is very private about his personal life; therefore, it is not known if he is in any relationship. He has three children, whom he is proud of. His all-time favorites include Fletch, The Princess Bride, Pearl Jam, Breaking Bad, Sons of Anarchy, and Oklahoma State. He enjoys hanging out at Sombrero’s, The Other Place (Shawnee), he baseball fields all over Kansas City, and The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
Mick Shaffer Net Worth
Shaffer has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which he has earned through his successful career as a Sports Anchor, Reporter, Photographer, and Director
Mick Shaffer Salary
Shaffer earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Mick Shaffer KSHB 41 News
Shaffer is working at KSHB 41 News alongside other famous KSHB 41 News meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Rae Daniel
- Kevin Holmes
- Taylor Hemness
- JuYeon Kim
- Caitlin Knute
- Sarah Plake
- Lindsay Shively
Mick Shaffer Education
Shaffer joined Southwestern College in Winfield, Kansas, in 1995 after completing his high school education. He studied there until 1997, when he transferred to the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas. In 1999, he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism and Broadcast News.
Mick Shaffer Career
Shaffer is working for KSHB 41 News, serving as the sports director. Before joining the station in 2017, he worked as a play-by-play announcer, reporter, and sports anchor at Metro Sports for 16 years.
Shaffer worked as a sports reporter, weekend sports anchor, and sports photographer for KAKE in Wichita from 1999 to 2001. Before Wichita, he worked in Topeka as KSNT’s sports photographer and reporter. He loves Kansas City for having a small-town feel, being a sports-crazed town, its proximity to his hometown, and its kind and considerate people.
I love KC for being a big city, but having a small-town feel. I love that it’s a sports-crazed town. I love that the people here are so kind and considerate. I love that it’s close enough to my hometown of Caldwell, Kansas.
During his career in Kansas City, Shaffer has won nine Emmys and the Docking Award for high school sports reporting. Despite holding pride in his social media following, he will be even prouder when he passes Gary Lezak for followers. He is also proud of his children and when the once-a-decade Oklahoma State does anything significant in athletics.
Mick Shaffer Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his Instagram, Facebook, and X(formerly known as Twitter). He has over 1.2K followers on Facebook, over 700 followers on Instagram, and over 38K on X.