Stonestreet nyder at deltage i sportsbegivenheder og støttter højlydt sine hjembyhold (herunder [[Kansas City Chiefs]] <ref>{{Kilde nyheder|url=https://www.arrowheadpride.com/2019/11/26/20984027/actor-eric-stonestreet-is-among-new-owners-of-the-kansas-city-royals|title=Actor Eric Stonestreet is among new owners of the Kansas City Royals|last=Dixon|first=John|date=26. november 2019|work=Arrowhead Pride|access-date=27. april 2021|publisher=[[SBNation]]}}</ref> ), og har kørt [[Safety car|tempobilen]] ved flere [[NASCAR]] -begivenheder. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/bizwomen/news/profiles-strategies/2014/10/jill-gregory-took-a-bunch-of-nascar-drivers-to.html?page=all|title=Jill Gregory took a bunch of NASCAR drivers to Hollywood. Here's what she's planning next|last=Burns|first=Hilary|date=29. oktober 2014|website=bizwomen|access-date=2019-07-25}}</ref> Han ser fortsat ofte fodboldkampe på sin alma mater og forbliver aktiv i flere organisationer på skolen. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kansascity.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/for-petes-sake/article217008435.html|title=Eric Stonestreet makes an 'official' recruiting visit to K-State football team|date=2018-08-20|website=The Kansas City Star.|access-date=2019-07-25}}</ref> I 2019 blev det annonceret, at Stonestreet var en del af den nye ejerskabsgruppe for [[Kansas City Royals]]; Royals-legenden [[George Brett]] var engang en gæstestjerne i et afsnit af niende sæson af ''Modern Family,'' hvor hans Cameron-karakter betragtede Brett som sin yndlings baseballspiller. <ref name="royals ownership group">{{Cite web|url=https://www.kmbc.com/article/eric-stonestreet-part-of-new-kansas-city-royals-ownership-group-baseball-modern-family-kansas-city-kansas-piper-kstate/29992674|title=Eric Stonestreet part of new Royals ownership group|last=KMBC 9 News Staff|date=26. november 2019|website=kmbc.com|publisher=KMBC 9 News|access-date=27. november 2019}}</ref>
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