page_title: Redwood City, California
section_title: Sports
hierarchical_section_title: Redwood City, California / Notable people / Sports
caption_attribution_description: English: If used somewhere other than Wikipedia, please attribute to the author, Chris J. Nelson, by name.
context_page_description: Redwood City is a city on the San Francisco Peninsula in Northern California's Bay Area, approximately 27 miles south of San Francisco, and 24 miles northwest of San Jose. Redwood City's history spans its earliest inhabitation by the Ohlone people to being a port for lumber and other goods. The county seat of San Mateo County in the heart of Silicon Valley, Redwood City is home to several global technology companies including Oracle, Electronic Arts, Evernote, Box, and Informatica. The city had an estimated population of 85,925 in 2019. The Port of Redwood City is the only deepwater port on San Francisco Bay south of San Francisco. Redwood City is the location of the San Mateo County Jail, for both women and men. The Hetch Hetchy water pipeline runs through Redwood City and supplies a vast majority of the surrounding area with low grain rated water.
  According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of 34.7 square miles, of which 19.4 square miles is land and 15.2 square miles is water. A major watercourse draining much of Redwood City is Redwood Creek, to which several significant river deltas connect, the largest of which is Westpoint Slough.
context_section_description: Davante Adams, professional football wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers, was born in Redwood City
  Kevin Bass, former right fielder for the Houston Astros and the San Francisco Giants.
  Geoff Blum, broadcaster for Houston Astros, infielder from 1999–2012 with Montreal Expos, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, San Diego Padres, Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago White Sox and Astros, homered in 14th inning to win Game 3 of 2005 World Series; was born in Redwood City
  Eric Byrnes, former Major League Baseball outfielder, was born in Redwood City
  Joe Biagini, baseball player for the Toronto Blue Jays
  Greg Camarillo (born 1982), former Minnesota Vikings wide receiver, was born in Redwood City
  Chris Carter, current Milwaukee Brewers first baseman, was born in Redwood City
  Jeff Clark, one of the most famous big wave surfers who surfed Mavericks alone for 15 years and was credited with starting the Mavericks surf competition, was born in Redwood City
  Daniel Descalso, infielder for the St. Louis Cardinals, was born in Redwood City
  Julian Edelman (born 1986), wide receiver for the New England Patriots, 3-time Super Bowl Champion, and the MVP of Super Bowl LIII, was born in Redwood City
  Don Mossi, Major League Baseball pitcher, lived at 1925 Vera Avenue in Redwood City; during the 1960s, the home was lent to players from the San Francisco Giants while Mossi was on the road.
  Daniel Nava, outfielder for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, was born in Redwood City
  Brian Shima, professional inline skater born and raised in Redwood City
  Zach Test (born 1989), rugby union player
  Matangi Tonga, American football player
  Roy Williams, 5x time Pro Bowler in the National Football League was born in Redwood City, California
  Lily Zhang, Olympic table tennis player
caption: Greg Camarillo
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