Jeff Bagwell is an American former professional first baseman and coach who spent his entire fifteen-year Major League Baseball (MLB) playing career with the Houston Astros.
Currently, he is married to Rachel Bagwell. Before Rachel, he was previously married to first to model Shaune Bagwell and then to Ericka Bagwell.
As of 2021, Jeff Bagwell has an estimated net worth of $65 million, mostly earned through his MLB career. His MLB career disclosed earning is $128,134,019.
Bagwell's salary throughout the career:
| Year | Team | Earnings |
| 1992 | Houston Astros | $350,000 |
| 1993 | Houston Astros | $655,000 |
| 1994 | Houston Astros | $2,525,000 |
| 1995 | Houston Astros | $6,875,000 |
| 1996 | Houston Astros | $4,875,000 |
| 1997 | Houston Astros | $8,040,000 |
| 1998 | Houston Astros | $7,945,000 |
| 1999 | Houston Astros | $6,500,000 |
| 2000 | Houston Astros | $6,500,000 |
| 2001 | Houston Astros | $6,500,000 |
| 2002 | Houston Astros | $11,000,000 |
| 2003 | Houston Astros | $13,000,000 |
| 2004 | Houston Astros | $16,000,000 |
| 2005 | Houston Astros | $18,000,000 |
| Total Earnings | $108,765,000 |
After retirement, he served briefly as a coach through which he might have earned a hefty sum. According to the source, coaches are paid anywhere from $150,000 to $350,000.
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Jeff Bagwell SOURCE: Amazon.com In 2015, he sold his mansion-estate at Memorial Village in Houston for $11.98 million.
Jeff Bagwell, 51, has married trice in his life. Currently, he is married to girlfriend, Rachel Bagwell, his third wife, with whom he has five children in a blended family. Rachel had three children prior to meeting Jeff.
Jeff Bagwell with wife and children SOURCE: Married Biography Before his marriage to Rachel, Jeff had two daughters, Blake, and Bryce with his first-ex wife Shaune Bagwell whom he married in 1992. After divorce with his first spouse, he tied the knot with Ericka Bagwell. With his 2nd-ex-wife, he had his two daughters.
Similarly, Rachel was previously married to Greater Houston-area hand surgeon Dr. Michael Brown the owner and founder of Brown Hand Centre. The Browns had two children from their marriage.
Matter of fact, Bagwell has maintained his personal life in low key. He seems inactive in socials sites such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
Jeff Bagwell SOURCE: Heavy.com In an interview, Bagwell has stated that he doesn’t enjoy too much of the spotlight” that follows. While giving a tribute the during the retirement ceremony of his uniform number, a longtime friend and former teammate Brad Ausmus noted several little known facts. He hit three fewer home runs than his boyhood idol, Carl Yastrzemski- 452 to 449.
His baseball card says is closer to 5-10. Both Bagwell and Ausmus hit 32 triples in their career. After his playing career, Bagwell was seen with significantly longer hair. Remarked Ausmus, “I want to confirm he does not have hair extensions.”
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As there are rumors about every player Jeff had also some rumors about his matches and he seemed not to be paying any attention to them.
Jeff Bagwell is 6 feet tall and weighs over 88.5kg.
Jeffrey Robert Bagwell was born on May 27 in 1968. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He is an American and belongs to white ethnicity. His father’s name is Janice Bagwell and his mother’s name is Robert Bagwell. He has spent much time with his family while sporadically taking coaching and special assignment positions for the Astros.
Bagwell is a graduate from Xavier High School, a private all mate Catholic School located in Middletown, Connecticut. He excelled at soccer, setting the school goal-scoring mark. He was honored by Xavier for his character and generosity. He had also excelled in American Legion Baseball and went on to be named the 2003 American Legion Baseball Graduate of the year.
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Former major league pitcher Bill Denehy, coach of the Hawks College baseball Team for the University of Hartford in Connecticut, Offered Bagwell a Scholarship in spite of Baseball not being his Primary Sport. Bagwell accepted the invitation and Denehy Switched him to third base. He was also the school’s career home run (31) and run batted in (126) leader when he was drafted, and a two-time Eastern College Athletic Conference player of the year.
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