Nelson Cruz is an international professional Dominican-American baseball designated hitter and right fielder. His full name is Nelson Ramon Cruz Martinez.
Cruz has played in MLB for the Milwaukee Brewers, Baltimore Orioles, Texas Rangers, Minnesota Twins, and Seattle Mariners. He is a six-time All-Star MLB and four-time Silver Slugger Award winner.
Cruz’s Salary and Net worth
As of 2016, his salary is 14 million USD. Cruz signed a 1 year $14,300,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, including $14,300,000 guaranteed, and an annual salary of $14,300,000.
Cruz is a Dominican American professional baseball player who has a net worth of USD 40 million, as of 2022.
His age and height
He was born on 1 July 1980. According to this date, his present age is 43 years old. His height is 6 feet 1 inch or 1.88m.
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His wife or girlfriend
He married in 2009 when he was a young boy. They were married on 25 December 2009. The couple has a daughter, Giada, and a son named Nelson Jr.
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Nelson Cruz MLB career and news
He reached his first 100 games played and a then-career-high of 33 home runs—along with his first All-Star arrival, in 2008.
Cruz was suspended for 50 games by MLB for his connection in the Biogenesis baseball scandal, On 5 August 2013.
He played 2014 in 159 games, and he had an MLB-leading 40 home runs along with a .271 batting average, 108 RBI, and 32 doubles.
Cruz signed a four-year deal with the Seattle Mariners worth $57 million, On 4 December 2014. He batted .256 for the year, with 37 home runs and 97 RBIs.
He signed a one-year agreement with the Minnesota Twins worth $14.3 million, on 2 January 2019. He became a free agent succeeding in the World Series in 2020.
Cruz earned the ESPY Muhammed Ali Sports Humanitarian Award winner 2020.
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