Giancarlo Stanton is an American Baseball player who plays professionally for the New York Yankees of the Major League Baseball (MLB) as an outfielder and designated hitter. He made his MLB debut with Florida / Miami Marlins in 2010 and played for the club until the end of the 2017 season.
Staton joined the Yankees in 2018. He has earned several honors and awards in his career. Giancarlo is a 4-time All-Star and was NL MVP for the 2017 season. As an outfielder and designated hitter, he has a net worth of $50 million and earns a salary of $29 million per annum.
Giancarlo Stanton has an estimated net worth of $40 Million. Giancarlo's current annual base salary is reported to be $29,000,000. He is currently under seven years/a $188 million contract and will earn a maximum of $32 million in a year.
Year | Salary |
2015 | $6,550,000 |
2016 | $9,000,000 |
2017 | $14,500,000 |
2018 | $25,000,000 |
2019 | $26,000,000 |
2020 | $9,629,630 |
2021 | $19,000,000 |
He has made career earnings of $137,487,630 and will make a total of $333,858,000 earnings at the end of his current contract. Stanton received $475,000 as his signing bonus with the Marlins in 2007. In 2014, The player agreed to a 13-year, $325 million extension, the most lucrative contract in sports history.
Stanton started his professional career for the Gulf Coast League Marlins. However, in the year 2010, on June 6, Florida Marlins drafted him into the major leagues, and on June 8, Stanton made his debut in the Rookie season. He joined Miami Marlins at 20 years, 212 days; he became the 3rd youngest player in Marlin's history. He played for the club until the end of the 2017 season.
In 2013, he represented his country internationally, including at the World Baseball Classic 2013. On November 17, 2014, the Marlins signed a contract with Giancarlo for $325 million for 13 years, the most lucrative and largest contract in sports history.
In 2018, he joined New York Yankees and hit two home runs in his debut. He was the first Yankee since Joe Pepitone to get a multi-home run game on Opening Day. He played 158 games in 2018 altogether, finishing a year with a .2266 batting average, 38 home runs, 34 doubles, and 100 RBI.
In early 2019, The player got injured and was placed on the 10-day injured list due to a Grade 1 left biceps strain. At the end of the season, The player could not play after having a knee injury. The 2020 season did not go well due to the COVID pandemic and had a similar season in 2021. In the 2022 season, Giancarlo is making a comeback to his games and earned to the All-star Game.
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Giancarlo Stanton was born on November 18, 1989, in Panorama City, Los Angeles, California, United States. Giancarlo was born to Jacinta Garay and Mike Stanton. He is an American by nationality, and his birth sign is Scorpio. The player is multiracial in his ethnicity as he belongs of Irish and African-American descent. His parents divorced when he was 8, and he was raised by his mother in the melting pot Tujunga area of Los Angeles.
He attended Verdugo Hills High School in Tujunga, California. Shortly after that, he moved to Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, California. He also got the opportunity to play baseball with Tulane; he was multi-talented as he also played football for UCLA and UNLV.
No news about Stanton's relationship is yet published. However, he is rumored to be dating his girlfriend, Chase Carter, as of August 2018. She also appeared to watch her boyfriend's game in August 2018. As of 2022, he is yet to get married.
Earlier, Giancarlo allegedly dated his girlfriend, Raquel Vera in late 2017. However, both of them made no comments on the rumor. And there were also rumors that he had a love affair with a model Sara Sampaio. However, he never admitted their relationship officially. The player has kept his dating life away from the lime light so it's unknown whether Giancarlo and Chase Carter split or not.
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Stanton is a very tall man at 6 feet and 6 inches. His total body weight is 111 kg. His eyes color are dark brown, and his hair color is black.
He is also popular on social networking sites. People followed him on Twitter. Moreover, the information about his bio can be taken from Wiki and other sites.
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