Editing Jose Canseco (section)

==Outside baseball==
While still a player, he was a guest star on ''[[The Simpsons]]'' in ''[[Homer at the Bat]]'' and ''[[Nash Bridges]]''. Since his retirement, Canseco has appeared on ''[[Late Show with David Letterman]]'', ''[[60 Minutes]]'', ''The Big Idea with [[Donny Deutsch]]'', ''[[Boomer and Gio|Boomer and Carton]]'', ''[[The Howard Stern Show]]'', ''[[Jimmy Kimmel Live!]]'', ''CMI: The [[Chris Myers]] Interview'', and ''[[Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List]]''. In 2003, he was featured in the reality-TV special ''Stripper's Ball: [[Jenna Jameson]]'' with [[Dennis Rodman]] and [[Magic Johnson]].<ref>{{IMDb name|1154820}}</ref> He was a cast member in Season 5 of ''[[The Surreal Life]]'' with [[Janice Dickinson]], Pepa of [[Salt-N-Pepa]], [[Bronson Pinchot]], [[Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth]], [[Caprice Bourret]], and [[Carey Hart]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.today.com/id/7335254|title=Jose Canseco, Omarosa join 'Surreal' cast|work=[[Today (American TV program)|Today]]|agency=Associated Press|date=March 30, 2005|access-date=November 22, 2019|archive-date=October 17, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151017003238/http://www.today.com/id/7335254|url-status=dead}}</ref> Canseco has a [[cameo role|film cameo]] playing himself in the 2017 [[basketball]] drama ''[[Slamma Jamma]]'' as a judge in a [[slam dunk]] competition.

In 2007, he received 6 [[National Baseball Hall of Fame|Hall of Fame]] votes. This accounted for 1.1% of the ballots, failing to reach the 5% threshold necessary to stay on the ballot for another year. However, he can be elected to the Hall of Fame by the [[Veterans Committee|Committee of Baseball Veterans]].

In 2008, [[Philadelphia]] [[news presenter|sportscaster]] and former [[National Football League|NFL]] [[American football|football]] player [[Vai Sikahema]] accepted a challenge from Canseco.<ref name="Sik" /> The fight took place on July 12 in [[Atlantic City]] at the Bernie Robbins stadium.<ref name="Sik" /> The {{height|ft=5|in=9}} Sikahema knocked out the {{height|ft=6|in=4}} Canseco in the first round. Canseco earned $35,000 for the fight.<ref name="Sik">{{Cite magazine |title=Canseco Gets KO'd |url=https://www.si.com/more-sports/2008/07/14/14-0canseco-gets-kod |magazine=Sports Illustrated |date=July 14, 2008 |location=New York City |publisher=Time |access-date=September 14, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240914213114/https://www.si.com/more-sports/2008/07/14/14-0canseco-gets-kod |archive-date=September 14, 2024 |url-status=live }}</ref>

On January 24, 2009, Canseco fought radio personality and former child actor [[Danny Bonaduce]] in [[Aston Township, Pennsylvania]]; the three-round match ended in a [[majority draw]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.news10.net/sports/story.aspx?storyid=52427&catid=3|title=Bonaduce Makes Sacramento His Training Ground|first=Ryan|last=Yamamoto|work=News10|access-date=January 22, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120127173610/http://www.news10.net/sports/story.aspx?storyid=52427&catid=3|archive-date=January 27, 2012|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/more/01/25/canseco.boxing.ap/index.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090129083728/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/more/01/25/canseco.boxing.ap/index.html|archive-date=January 29, 2009|title=Canseco, Bonaduce fight to draw|magazine=Sports Illustrated|agency=Associated Press|date=January 24, 2009|url-status=dead}}</ref>

Canseco claims to hold [[black belt (martial arts)|black belts]] in [[karate]] and [[taekwondo]], and to practice [[Muay Thai]], as well as describing himself as "an expert with [[nunchakus]]".<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.espn.com/espn/page2/story?page=hruby/090515&sportCat=mlb|title=Jose Canseco: Guardian of Truth?|first=Patrick|last=Hruby|work=ESPN|date=May 15, 2009|access-date=January 3, 2016}}</ref> He made his [[mixed martial arts]] debut at [[Dream 9]] on May 26, 2009, where he fought {{height|ft=7|in=2}} kickboxer [[Choi Hong-man|Hong-man Choi]] as part of Dream's Super Hulk Tournament. Canseco would lose the fight after slipping, and tapping out to Choi's ground and pound.<ref>{{cite web|last=Breen|first=Jordan|date=April 30, 2009|title=Jose Canseco to Collide with Choi in Super Hulk Tournament|url=http://www.sherdog.com/news/news/super-hulk-tournament-set-for-dream-9-canseco-choi-to-collide-in-quarters-17245|access-date=May 12, 2009|publisher=Sherdog.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Canseco beaten in MMA debut|work=[[Japan Today]]|agency=Associated Press|date=May 27, 2009 |url=http://www.japantoday.com/category/sports/view/canseco-beaten-in-mma-debut|access-date=September 13, 2024}}</ref>

On November 6, 2009, Canseco defeated Todd Poulton in a Celebrity Boxing Federation bout in Springfield, Massachusetts.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.benningtonbanner.com/local-news/canseco-beats-pittsfields-poulton-in-celebrity-bout/article_16423630-c7a8-5f9b-87ac-0ead609fa4f6.html |work=[[Bennington Banner]] |title=Canseco beats Pittsfield's Poulton in celebrity bout |date=November 9, 2009 |last=Carlson |first=Chris |publisher=The Berkshire Eagle |access-date=September 13, 2024 }}</ref> As of December 2010, he had launched a Twitter campaign in hopes of getting invited to spring training by Mets GM [[Sandy Alderson]].

Beginning March 6, 2011, Canseco was a contestant on ''[[The Apprentice (U.S. season 11)|The Celebrity Apprentice]]''. He quit the show on April 3, 2011, citing his father's ailing health. Canseco later announced on Twitter that his father died shortly after he left the show. Canseco did earn $25,000 for his charity, the [[Baseball Assistance Team]].

In 2012, Canseco accepted a home run derby challenge by Canadian semi-pro baseball player Evan Malamud, father of 3 boys on the autism spectrum, as part of a fundraiser for an initiative called Home Runs For Autism.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ottawa.ctvnews.ca/jose-canseco-faces-ottawa-dad-in-homerun-derby-1.808971#|title=Jose Canseco faces Ottawa dad in home-run derby|work=[[CTV News]]|last=Masotti|first=Stefanie|date=May 12, 2012|access-date=January 3, 2016}}</ref> Canseco still remains{{When|date=September 2016}} active with the charity as their spokesperson.{{Citation needed|date=September 2016}}

He is also a columnist for ''[[Vice magazine|Vice]]'' magazine.

Lane Patorti and Edward Stoney Landon finished a reality show concept based on former professional athletes being placed into small-town sports leagues. TMZ reported Canseco was in talks to star in the show, ''A League of His Own''.

In May 2013, Canseco provided the foreword to the novel ''Air Force Gator 2: Scales of Justice'' by [[Dan Ryckert]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Air Force Gator 2: Scales of Justice: Dan Ryckert, Jose Canseco: 9780615808956: Amazon.com: Books|date=May 14, 2013|isbn = 978-0-615-80895-6|last1 = Ryckert|first1 = Dan|author-link=Dan Ryckert |publisher=Up To Something }}</ref> In it, he claims the book about the alcoholic alligator pilot is a "weakly veiled" metaphor for his own life.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.espn.com/blog/playbook/fandom/post/_/id/21948/jose-canseco-writes-fan-foreword-for-free|title=Fan insults Jose Canseco to pen foreword|date=May 19, 2013|work=ESPN|last=Maine|first=D'Arcy|access-date=September 15, 2024}}</ref>

On October 28, 2014, Canseco accidentally shot himself on his left hand and injured one of his fingers while attempting to clean his gun at home in Las Vegas. During surgery, doctors were able reattach his finger with a piece of bone from his hip.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/mlb/report-canseco-shoots-off-finger-cleaning-gun/ar-BBbOu8k |title=Report: Canseco shoots off finger cleaning gun |date=October 29, 2014 |work=MSN.com |agency=The Sports Xchange |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141029074006/http://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/mlb/report-canseco-shoots-off-finger-cleaning-gun/ar-BBbOu8k|archive-date=October 29, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="SI-finger">{{Cite magazine |url=https://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2015/07/02/jose-canseco-finger-story-gun |date=July 2, 2015 |magazine=Sports Illustrated |access-date=September 15, 2024 |title=Jose Canseco tells SI what really happened when he shot his finger off |last=Gartland |first=Dan |location=New York City |publisher=Time |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210124180749/https://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2015/07/02/jose-canseco-finger-story-gun |archive-date=January 24, 2021 |url-status=live }}</ref>

Canseco was also portrayed by [[Andy Samberg]] in ''[[The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience]]'' alongside [[Mark McGwire]] (portrayed by [[Akiva Schaffer]]). The visual poem describes the two baseball players' careers and rampant steroid use in the 1980s.

On October 26, 2019, Canseco opened up his own car wash in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he signs autographs every Wednesday.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.fox5vegas.com/news/former-mlb-player-jose-canseco-opening-car-wash-in-las-vegas/article_3303f31e-e947-11e9-9c8b-0b195778e953.html|title=Former MLB player Jose Canseco opening car wash in Las Vegas |work=[[KVVU-TV|Fox 5 Vegas]] |last=Lilly|first=Caitlin |date=October 7, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211016083122/https://www.fox5vegas.com/news/former-mlb-player-jose-canseco-opening-car-wash-in-las-vegas/article_3303f31e-e947-11e9-9c8b-0b195778e953.html |archive-date=October 16, 2021 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

On February 5, 2021, Canseco fought Billy Football from [[Barstool Sports]] in a boxing match, and was knocked out in the first round.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Tabuena |first1=Anton |title=Former MLB star Jose Canseco TKO'd in boxing match by some random intern |url=https://www.bloodyelbow.com/2021/2/5/22269551/video-former-mlb-star-jose-canseco-tkod-in-boxing-match-by-some-random-intern |website=Bloody Elbow |date=February 5, 2021 |access-date=6 February 2021 |archive-date=February 6, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210206165041/https://www.bloodyelbow.com/2021/2/5/22269551/video-former-mlb-star-jose-canseco-tkod-in-boxing-match-by-some-random-intern |url-status=dead }}</ref>

In August 2024, Canseco was inducted into the [[Oakland Athletics Hall of Fame]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=delos Santos |first1=Justice |title=Headlined by emotional Jose Canseco, Oakland A's officially induct 2024 Hall of Fame class |url=https://www.santacruzsentinel.com/2024/08/17/headlined-by-emotional-jose-canseco-oakland-as-officially-induct-2024-hall-of-fame-class/ |access-date=August 19, 2024 |work=Santa Cruz Sentinel |date=August 17, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Emotional Jose Canseco inducted into A's Hall of Fame |url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/40904924/emotional-jose-canseco-inducted-hall-fame |access-date=August 19, 2024 |work=ESPN |agency=Associated Press |date=August 18, 2024}}</ref>