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 José Altuve player, stats, wife, net worth, salary, contract, family and more

 José Altuve player, stats, wife, net worth, salary, contract, family and more

September 27, 2022 By Live Sports

José Altuve is an international professional Venezuelan baseball second baseman. His full name is Jose Carlos Altuve.

He made his major baseball league debut in 2011, and he was the shortest active MLB player as of 2017.

After, he is regarded as one of the greatest Astros in franchise history, and one of the best 2nd basemen of his MLB generation. Altuve had 31 games with four hits from 2011 to 2021, the most among any player in that span in MLB, and he has the most 3+ hit sports in MLB since 2011 with over 160.

His age and height

He was born on 6 May 1990. According to this date, his recent age is 30 years old. His height is 5 feet 6 inches or 1.68m.

Altuve’s Salary and Net worth

As of 2017, his salary is 4.5 million USD. Altuve is a Venezuelan baseball player who has a net worth of $20 million USD.

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His wife or girlfriend

Baseball player Altuve is married to Nina Altuve. She was born also in Venezuela. Her actual name is Giannina Cimetta Sandoval. They got married in 2006.

Jose Altuve with his wife
Jose Altuve with his wife

Jose Altuve’s baseball ranking, height, family, biography, contract, career, and more

Altuve's MLB career, family, net worth, contract, wife, girlfriend, and more
His height, weight, age, biography
Full nameJosé Carlos Altuve
nick nameAltuve
professionVenezuelan baseball player
Height in cm and m168cm and 1.68m
Height in feet inches5 feet 6 inches
Weight in kg75 kg
Weight in Ibs165 Ibs
Hair ColorBrown
Hair StyleSmall
Eye ColorBlack
Date of Birth1990-05-06 00:00:00
age[showcurrentage month="May" day="6" year="1990" template="9"]
Birth PlaceMaracay, Venezuela
Religionnot known
NationalityVenezuelan
High SchoolUnknown
CollegeUnknown
His MLB Statistics, team, career awards and more
Bat styleRight
ThrowsRight
Batting Average (Win Loss record)311
Hits1610
Home Runs133
Stolen bases256
Runs Batted in556
MLB debutJuly 20, 2011, for the Houston Astros
Teams in Club careerHouston Astros (2011–present)
Career Highlights and award
6x All-star(2012, 2014–2018)
All-MLB second team2019
World Series Champion2017
AL MVP2017
ALCS MVP2017
Gold Glove Award2015
5× Silver Slugger Award(2014–2018)
3× AL batting champion(2014, 2016, 2017)
2× AL stolen base leader(2014, 2015)
N/A
National teamAmerican team
AL Hank Aaron Award2017
His contract, salary, net worth
Contractstarted a four-year contract, $12.5 million
Salary4.5 million USD
Net worth$20 million USD
Family, wife, parents, and favourite details
Fathers nameCarlos Altuve
Mothers nameLastenia Linares
brother'sbrother Carlos
SisterN/A
Marital Statusmarried
wifeNina Altuve
marriage date2006
Wife ProfessionUnknown
childrenOne daughter: Melanie A. Altuve
girlfriendNina Altuve
TwiterTwitter open
Favourite colorBlue and white
Favourite gamesMLB and Hockey
Favourite animalsnot known
HobiesListenning to Music

Jose Altuve MLB career and news

He faced New York Mets reliever Jon Rauch on 1 May 2012, the tallest player in his major league career. Altuve started a four-year contract, $12.5 million on 13 July 2013.

Altuve stole two seats in a game against the Detroit Tigers, on 29 June 2014.

He became the third Astro 2nd baseman to be voted a starter, following Biggio and Jeff Kent who were the American former baseball player.

Altuve has conferred the AL Most Valuable Player Award on November 16, 2017, only the second Astro to victory the award, following Jeff Bagwell in 1994.

Altuve was selected as the starting 2nd baseman for the American League in the All-Star, collecting the most votes of any player with 4,849,630 divisions, on 8 July 2018.

His latest career news

He hit his 100th career home run off New York Yankees pitcher Jonathan Loáisiga. Altuve became the 16th player in Astros history to reach 100 runs, On 9 April 2019.

After completing as the runner-up AL second baseman in fan voting, he was named to his seventh All-Star Game, tying the Astros franchise record with Craig Biggio On 4rth July 2021.

Then, Altuve doubled for the 344th time, which broke a tie with César Cedeño for fourth-most in Astros history, on 19th May 2022.

People also ask

What happened to Jose Altuve?

He sat out Thursday due to an elbow injury, but Altuve will start at the keystone and lead off following his one-game not present. The 32-year-old is riding a four-game hitting streak in which he’s gone 8-for-13 with a solo homer, six runs, a stolen base, a strikeout, and two walks.

How many lead-off home runs does Jose Altuve have?

He grew up his 11th lead-off home run of the year which is the most in the MLB for this season.

Is Altuve playing in the all-star game in 2022?

Astros is the 2nd baseman Altuve will sit out the All-star game. He made the decision Saturday to skip Tuesday’s Midsummer Classic game at Dodger Stadium.

Who is replacing Jose Altuve in the All-Star Game?

infielder Santiago Espinal will be heading to the All-star game.

I think that you have got more information about famous baseball player Jose Altuve’s biography and career details.

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