He signed autographs, sweet-talked star-struck women and even scored free food and drinks at bars and restaurants by claiming he was New York Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain.Here's a photo of the impersonator...But in reality, he was 30-year-old Ryan Ward, a Toms River man who looks a lot like the Yankees star and claims he was just having fun.

Jenni has said "Joba Chamberlain's circular face makes my heart hurt. I like him so much that I wish I were his mom."
I don't know, this guy looks a lot like the original, and frankly, the original isn't exactly the cat's pajamas. Here's a picture of him with Yankees

As a Joba Chamberlain mom-impersonator, I'm standing by my man.
ReplyDeleteHere's a photo of Joba and his real mom:
http://journalstar.com/content/articles/2008/09/14/news/local/doc48cc43fa1c323987180635.jpg
And a photo of Joba and his real dad:
http://www.glennsacks.com/blog-files/images/joba.jpg
I would be that other guy's mom, too, if he threw a 100+ mph fastball for the best team in baseball.