Basic Information
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Full name | Maddie Bisanz |
| Spouse | Joe Mauer — former Major League Baseball catcher/first baseman |
| Engagement announced | Late 2011 |
| Wedding date | December 1, 2012 (St. Paul) |
| Children | Twins: Emily Teresa Mauer & Maren Virginia Mauer — born July 24, 2013; Son: Charles “Chip” Joseph Mauer — born November 14, 2018 |
| Education / Alma mater | Cretin-Derham Hall (St. Paul area) — active in athletics (swim team captain) |
| Early / reported profession | Nurse (St. Paul area) — later stepped back from full-time nursing to raise family |
| Public role | Family life, community and alumni involvement; philanthropic appearances with spouse |
| Net worth (publicly available) | No reliable public estimate for Maddie Bisanz herself; spouse Joe Mauer is commonly estimated publicly at roughly $100 million (context only) |
Life and early years — small-city roots, bighearted rhythms
I like to imagine a slow Saturday in St. Paul where two high-school kids—one of them the girl who would become Maddie Bisanz—ran the same hallways, cheered in the bleachers, and learned to keep a schedule that could survive a baseball season or an overnight shift at a hospital. That image is close to the facts: Maddie and Joe share Cretin-Derham Hall as alma mater, and she was active in school sports—captain of the swim team—learning, early on, what leadership and discipline actually feel like in the body.
Those early routines—morning laps, late study sessions, weekend games—lay a groundwork. They teach you to wake up before you feel like it, to show up for the people who rely on you, and to fold your life around others without disappearing. Maddie’s reported path from school captain to a nursing career in the St. Paul area reads like a throughline: service, steadiness, a private competency that doesn’t demand applause.
The courtship, the wedding, and the public moment (dates and numbers)
- Engagement announced: late 2011.
- Wedding date: December 1, 2012 — a St. Paul ceremony that marked the beginning of a family visible to the public but private at heart.
- Children: twin daughters—Emily Teresa and Maren Virginia—born July 24, 2013 (two names, two little lives, one double sunrise). Their son Charles “Chip” Joseph Mauer arrived November 14, 2018, widening the family’s orbit to three.
Those dates are punctuation marks you can almost hear—the engagement, the winter wedding, the summer of twins, the late-autumn son. Each one reorders priorities, steadying the axis of two people whose lives were already partially in the public eye thanks to professional sport but who intentionally folded public life into private rhythms: school pickup, hospital shifts, hometown events.
Family map — who’s who (table)
| Name | Relationship | Born |
|---|---|---|
| Joe Mauer | Husband — former MLB catcher/first baseman | (public figure; longtime Minnesota Twins star) |
| Emily Teresa Mauer | Daughter — twin | July 24, 2013 |
| Maren Virginia Mauer | Daughter — twin | July 24, 2013 |
| Charles “Chip” Joseph Mauer | Son | November 14, 2018 |
I tell this like a map because family life often shows up that way—points of light connected by lines of routines, traditions, and small rituals. Think Saturday pancakes, summer games, and the kind of inside jokes that only come from years of bedtime stories.
Career, public presence, and the choice to step back
Here’s where the biography grows quieter and more interesting: Maddie’s professional life before full-time parenting is reported as nursing in the St. Paul area—an occupation that carries a vocation’s cadence: irregular hours, high stakes, compassion that must be practiced. Then came choices many partners in public life face: scale back, rearrange, let one career be the backbone while the other becomes the scaffolding. Maddie reportedly stepped back from nursing to focus on family, an intentional decision that reads like a modern domestic strategy—less spectacle, more sustenance.
Public appearances since then have tended to orbit around community, school, and philanthropy—largely tied to her and Joe’s shared roots. They remain alumni-active with their high school and participate in local dedication events and charitable moments—quiet but meaningful. It’s the kind of public life that resembles a cameo in a larger story: always present, never claiming the spotlight.
Money matters — what’s public and what’s private
Here’s the clean fact: there is no reliable public estimate of Maddie Bisanz’s personal net worth available in the material I’m working from. Financial profiles commonly attach to Joe Mauer—because of a multi-decade MLB career—and public estimates often place his net worth in the neighborhood of nine figures (a common ballpark number used in public contexts is roughly $100 million). That’s Joe’s figure, though; Maddie’s personal finances are not publicly itemized. In other words: public wealth exists beside private life—and they are not the same ledger.
Public mentions, social noise, and the shape of stories
If you scan social feeds and local headlines, what surfaces about Maddie Bisanz is straightforward: wedding announcements, birth notices, family photographs at school events, and alumni appearances. The tone is overwhelmingly positive—family-first, hometown pride, celebratory. There’s no tabloid whirlwind here; the narrative is domestic and dignified. Think more “indie film” than “tabloid headline”—intimate scenes, warm interiors, and a soundtrack that’s mostly lullabies and minor-key piano.
I’ll say it plainly: her public persona is defined largely by partnership and parenting—someone who keeps the home base steady while the public life around it sparkles intermittently. That’s a rare kind of visibility—noticeable because it is intentionally low-key.
The private visible: philanthropy, alumni ties, hometown gestures
One recurring motif: the couple’s ties back to Cretin-Derham Hall and local philanthropy. Dedications and appearances—some small, some ceremonial—anchor them to a geographic and emotional home. That’s the kind of public thing that feels like an exclamation point in a small-town novel: a field house named, a check given, a ribbon cut—gestures that tether fame back to the community that raised them.
Voice notes — what I hear between the lines
If Maddie’s life were a film, it wouldn’t be a flashbulb documentary; it would be a quieter indie: muted colors, focused closeups, long takes of ordinary moments. I hear routines—bedtime stories, hospital-shift clocking, alumni dinners—overlaid with the occasional banner headline about baseball. Her role reads less like a character built for applause and more like the steady hand that keeps a scene from collapsing.
FAQ
Who is Maddie Bisanz?
Maddie Bisanz is the spouse of former MLB player Joe Mauer, a mother of three, and an alumna of Cretin-Derham Hall who worked as a nurse in the St. Paul area.
When did Maddie Bisanz marry Joe Mauer?
They were married on December 1, 2012, in St. Paul after announcing their engagement in late 2011.
How many children do Maddie and Joe have and when were they born?
They have three children: twin daughters Emily Teresa and Maren Virginia (born July 24, 2013) and a son, Charles “Chip” Joseph Mauer (born November 14, 2018).
What was Maddie’s profession?
Maddie worked as a nurse in the St. Paul area and later stepped back from full-time nursing to focus on family life.
Is there a public estimate of Maddie Bisanz’s net worth?
No reliable public estimate exists for Maddie Bisanz specifically; public figures about family wealth generally reference Joe Mauer’s estimated net worth.
Is Maddie active in public or philanthropic life?
Yes—she and Joe participate in alumni and community events and have been involved in philanthropic gestures tied to their hometown and school.
Are there controversies or scandals associated with Maddie Bisanz?
No significant controversies or tabloid scandals are associated with her; public coverage is largely family-focused and positive.
