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Alcides Escobar was born on 16 December, 1986 in La Sabana, is a Venezuelan baseball player. Discover Alcides Escobar's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 37 years old?

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Age 37 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 16 December 1986
Birthday 16 December
Birthplace La Sabana, Venezuela
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Alcides Escobar Height, Weight & Measurements

At 37 years old, Alcides Escobar height is 1.85 m .

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Height 1.85 m
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Who Is Alcides Escobar's Wife?

His wife is Francys Escobar

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Wife Francys Escobar
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Children Gabriela Escobar, Massimiliano Escobar

Alcides Escobar Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Alcides Escobar worth at the age of 37 years old? Alcides Escobar’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from . We have estimated Alcides Escobar's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023 Under Review
Net Worth in 2022 Pending
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Timeline

2019

On February 16, 2019, Escobar signed a minor-league contract with the Baltimore Orioles that included an invite to spring training. On March 21, 2019, Escobar was granted his outright release from the Orioles.

On March 22, 2019, Escobar signed a minor league deal with the Chicago White Sox. He was released on August 2, 2019.

On October 30, 2019, Escobar signed with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of Nippon Professional Baseball.

2018

On January 29, 2018, Escobar re-signed with the Royals with a one-year, $2.5 million deal. In 2018 he batted .231 (a career low)/.279/.313. His .313 slugging percentage was the second-lowest among all qualified batters in MLB.

2016

In 2016, he batted .261/.292/.350. He again led the majors in sacrifice hits, with 10. On June 3rd, Escobar got his 1000th career Major League hit against Cleveland Indians pitcher Danny Salazar.

On October 10, 2016, the Royals exercised Escobar's 2017 option. The Royals paid him $6.5 million in 2017. He batted .250/.272/.357 in 599 at bats, and shared the major league lead in sacrifice hits, with 7. His .272 on base percentage was the lowest, and his .357 slugging percentage was the third-lowest, among all qualified batters in MLB. He stole four bases, but was caught seven times.

2015

In 2015, he batted .257/.293/.320. He led the majors in sacrifice hits, with 11. His .320 slugging percentage was the lowest of all qualified major league batters. He also had the lowest ISO (Isolated Power) of all MLB players in 2015, at .064.

During the 2015 ALCS, Escobar set a postseason record by getting a leadoff hit in four consecutive games. He was selected as the 2015 ALCS MVP as he batted .478 in the series. In Game 1 of the 2015 World Series, Escobar hit an inside-the-park home run on the first pitch thrown by the New York Mets' Matt Harvey. It was the first time a player had hit an inside-the-park home run in a World Series game since 1929. He followed by driving in two runs and scoring once on two hits in Game 2. In Game 5, Escobar hit a double in the 12th inning allowing Christian Colon to score to help the Royals defeat the Mets 7-2 in 12 innings making the 2015 Kansas City Royals World Series Champions. In the 2015 postseason, Escobar hit .329 in 70 at bats. He had 23 hits including four doubles and three triples, 13 runs scored, and 9 RBI. He was awarded the 2015 Rawlings AL Gold Glove for shortstops.

2014

In 2014, Escobar, along with Evan Longoria, Hunter Pence and Freddie Freeman were the only players in the MLB to start in all 162 regular season games for their respective teams. He finished the season hitting .285, with 74 runs scored, 50 RBIs, and 31 stolen bases.

2013

In 2013, he batted .234/.259/.300, and his .259 on base percentage was the lowest of all qualified MLB batters. His .300 slugging percentage was also the lowest among all qualified batters in MLB.

2012

On March 15, 2012, Escobar signed a four-year, $10 million extension through 2015 with club options for 2016 and 2017 with the Royals. If both options were exercised, Escobar could earn $21.75 million. Escobar, who was slated to earn $519,500 in 2012, would instead earn $1 million in 2012 and $3 million a year from 2013-2015. His 2016 option was worth $5.25 million and had a $500,000 buyout. His 2017 option was worth $6.5 million and had a $500,000 buyout. The extension covered his final pre-arbitration season and his three arbitration-eligible seasons. The club options covered his first year of free agency.

2010

On December 18, 2010, the Brewers traded Escobar, Lorenzo Cain, Jeremy Jeffress, and Jake Odorizzi to the Kansas City Royals for Zack Greinke and Yuniesky Betancourt. In 2011 he batted .254/.290/.343.

2009

Before the 2009 season, Baseball America rated Escobar the 19th best prospect in baseball. In 2009, Escobar appeared in the All-Star Futures Game as the starting shortstop for the World team. During the game, he went 2-for-4 and scored the go-ahead run. On August 12, Escobar was called up to the Brewers from the Triple-A Nashville Sounds to replace J. J. Hardy, who had been optioned down. He made his first major-league appearance of the season that night, pinch running for Prince Fielder in the bottom of the 9th against the San Diego Padres. Escobar stole second base, also advancing to third on a throwing error.

After the end of the 2009 season, the Brewers traded Hardy to the Minnesota Twins, making Escobar the starting shortstop for the Brewers in 2010. Before the 2010 season, Baseball America rated Escobar the 12th best prospect in baseball.

2008

In 2008, Escobar played mostly for Huntsville. On September 1, 2008, when rosters expanded, Escobar was called up to the Majors for the first time and made his debut two days later as a defensive replacement at shortstop. He picked up his first hit in his first career at-bat in the same game, a single against Scott Schoeneweis of the New York Mets.

2007

In 2007, he split time between Single-A and Double-A, playing 63 games for the Brevard County Manatees of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League and 62 games for the Huntsville Stars of the Class AA Southern League. He batted a combined .306 with one home run and 53 runs batted in.

2003

Escobar signed at age 16 as an international free agent by the Milwaukee Brewers in 2003 for $35,000.

1986

Alcides Escobar [al-see'-des / es-co-bar'] (born December 16, 1986) is a Venezuelan professional baseball shortstop for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows of Nippon Professional Baseball. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers and Kansas City Royals.