New York Mets’ President of Baseball Operations David Stearns Wife, Whitney Lee Stearns, Share Two Kids!

Stearns' wife, Whitney, was born in Mississippi and grew up in Houston, Texas.

July 23, 2026

This article was last updated by Alisha Shrestha on July 23, 2026

Baseball executive David Stearns’s wife, Whitney Lee Stearns, keeps a low profile; however, she has supported him through his highs and lows.

The president of baseball operations for the New York Mets, David Stearns, and his wife, Whitney Stearns, met before his rise to fame in the baseball world.

David Stearns crossed paths with Whitney Ann Lee, a Houston native, on a blind date while he was working for the Houston Astros.

While the precise details surrounding their relationship timeline remain unknown, their bond eventually grew stronger over time.

David and Whitney engaged in August 2015 before walking down the aisle on January 21, 2017, in a private ceremony in Houston.

The married couple of 9 years have built a family, welcoming their first child, a daughter named Nora Ann, on October 4, 2018.

Nora’s birth came just before the National League Division Series opener against the Colorado Rockies, a special moment noted by Brewers owner Mark Attanasio for its perfect timing.

The couple later had a son named Austin; however, they have kept details about him private from the media.

David has said it’s “cool” that his kids get to grow up as Mets fans, just like he did.

David Stearns with his wife, Whitney, and their 2 kids. (Image Source: )

David Stearns really values his wife Whitney’s support in his career.

He mentioned a with Whitney, Mets owner Steve Cohen, and Steve’s wife, Alex, which played a significant role in his decision to become the Mets’ President of Baseball Operations in 2026.

That dinner wasn’t just about work; it was a personal moment that helped convince David to take the job. This speaks volumes about the significant influence Whitney has on his major career choices.

David Stearns and Whitney Are Passionate About Giving Back to the Community!

Whitney Stearns was born Whitney Ann Lee on July 10, 1986, in Mississippi and grew up in Houston, Texas.

She attended Sharpstown High School and later pursued higher education, although details about her studies are private.

Whitney keeps a low profile and doesn’t share much on social media, but she’s clearly a big part of David’s life and success.

She is often seen by David’s side during important moments, including his introduction as the Mets’ new baseball operations president. During his introductory press conference with the Mets on October 2, 2026, Whitney stood by his side.

David Stearns with Whitney giving presents to students at Bruce Elementary School in Milwaukee. (Image Source: )

Beyond being a loving wife and mom, Whitney has also joined David in giving back to the community.

One in 2016 was when they dressed up and handed out gifts to children at Bruce Elementary School in Milwaukee during the holidays.

In Case You Didn’t Know

• Before Mets’ David Stearns was the GM and President of Baseball Ops for the Milwaukee Brewers and Assistant GM for the Houston Astros.
• David Stearns is Jewish, born and raised on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.

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