Born on December 1, 1992, in Puerto Rico, Javier Baez is a professional baseball infielder who has an estimated net worth of $10 million.
Baez began his professional career with the Boise Hawks of the Class A-Short Season Northwest League in 2011. He was then promoted to the Daytona Cubs of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League in 2012. Later that year, he made his MLB debut with the Chicago Cubs.
| Full Name | Ednel Javier Báez |
| Birth Date | December 1, 1992 |
| Birth Place | Bayamon, Puerto Rico |
| Profession | Baseball Second Baseman & Shortstop |
| Wife | Irmarie Marquez |
| Net Worth | $10 million |
Baez has been selected to play for Team Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic (WBC) three times: 2013, 2017, and 2019. In 2017, he won the WBC’s Most Valuable Player Award.
Early Life:
Baez was born on December 1, 1992, in Puerto Rico. He attended high school at Arlington Country Day School in Jacksonville, Florida.
Professional Career:
Javier Baez is a pro baseball player who plays as a shortstop and second baseman for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He debuted with the Cubs during their 2014 season. Prior to that, he played minor league baseball with the Boise Hawks and Daytona Cubs. In addition to his MLB career, Baez has been selected three times to play for Team Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic (WBC), winning its 2017 MVP award after hitting .375/.441/.563 with two home runs and six RBIs. As such, his estimated net worth now stands at $10 million.
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Education: Javier Baez attended Arlington Country Day School in Jacksonville, Florida, and went on to graduate from high school in 2010. He was selected by the Cubs during the first round of the 2011 Draft.
Family Life: His parents are Jacqueline and Evertt Baez. In 2017, he won $438,900 for winning the World Baseball Classic tournament’s MVP Award. His brother and sister were also pro athletes before him: Retired MLB catcher José Báez and Olympic gold medalist discus thrower Lele García.
Net Worth of Javier Baez:
He has an estimated net worth of $10 million dollars as of 2021 which has been generated mainly from his professional baseball career with the Chicago Cubs. This net worth is set to grow in the years to come as he continues playing for the Cubs and representing Team Puerto Rico in various international tournaments.
Personal Life:
Javier Baez’s father, Evertt, played for the Houston Astros and New York Mets during his baseball career. His brother José Báez is also a professional baseball player in the Chicago Cubs minor league system. Javier has been dating Wanda Nara since 2017 and together they have three kids: Altea, Mariana, and Sebastián.
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Birthday: December 1, 1992 (age 26)
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius Nationality: Puerto Rican Ethnicity/Race: White Religion: Roman Catholic Profession: Baseball Player Education: Arlington Country Day School in Jacksonville, Florida University Florida State University Net Worth $10 million
