Jake Lamb is a well-known American professional baseball player. He has been playing as a baseball infielder for the Atlanta Braves in the Major League Baseball. Jake has been playing baseball at the professional level since 2012. He played with Oakland Athletics and Arizona Diamondbacks in his early days.
Jake Lamb was born Jacob Ryan Lamb on October 9, 1990, in Seattle, Washington. He is among the four children born to Doenne Lamb and her husband, John Lamb. His mother was a tennis player in high school and college. He has an older brother Dan and a younger brother Dylan, who plays college baseball for the Washington Huskies. Jake's sister, Megan, plays softball. After graduating from Bishop Blanchet High School, Lamb attended the University of Washington. Jake is six feet tall and two inches tall and weighs 100 kgs (220 lbs).
Jake Lamb has an estimated net worth of $10 Million. Lamb has earned most of his net worth through his successful career in the baseball league. Jake made $161 000 as his singing bonus in the very first year of his professional career in 2012. In 2014, He signed a four-year contract worth $2 Million with Diamondbacks. Lamb had an annual salary of $500,000.
CAPTION: Jake played in the MLB with Arizona Diamondbacks SOURCE: Sports Journal In 2018, Jake extended his contract for two-year worth $9 Million with Arizona. In his first year, He received $4.2 Million as his signing bonus and salary. In 2019, Jake made $4.8 Million as his salary. In 2020, Jake signed a year deal with Oakland Athletics worth $563,000. Arizona retained him for $2 Million in 2020 and played the rest of the season for $5.5 Million.
In 2021, Jake Lamb signed a 1 year / $1,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Braves, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $1,000,000.
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Jake Lamb is in a romantic relationship with his longtime girlfriend, Hannah Maserjian. The love birds have been dating each other for more than five years. The duo first opened about their relationship in 2016. Jake used to post a lot about his love life but lately, he has been out of social media and has kept his personal life secret.
Jake started playing baseball from High School. Pittsburgh Pirates selected Lamb in the 38th round of the 2009 MLB Draft but chose to study. In 2012, Arizona Diamondbacks selected him in the draft. He had an excellent start to his career but only 64 games due to a hamstring injury. After playing with the team for more than six-years, Jake signed a major league contract with the Oakland Athletics in 2020.
At the end of the season, Jake returned to the Diamonds and played with it. In early 2021, Atlanta Braves signed him for two years. He will be playing with Max Fried and Mike Soroka in the upcoming season of MLB.
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