Jordan Wicks is an American professional baseball player who plays for Chicago Cubs. He is the starting pitcher and the 2021 MLB June Amateur Draft from Kansas State University.
Jordan is a lefty batter and also throws with the left. The 6 feet 3 inches athlete is one of the amazing talents in Major League Baseball.
Jordan was born on September 1, 1999, in Conway, Arkansas. Born to an American couple, he had his exposure to baseball as his father, Jeff Wicks, was a great baseball fan.
Jordan Wicks with his father Jeff Wicks SOURCE: Instagram @jordan_wicks33 Wicks went to Conway High School, where he played baseball and football too. He joined Kansas State University for his college studies and also to play college-level baseball.
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Jordan currently plays for Chicago Cubs as the starting pitcher. According to reports, Wicks earns $3 million as the total salary. The Kansas State's #22 has also invested in the stock market. He gets a good return on his investment from stocks.
CAPTION: Jordan Wicks playing golf SOURCE: Instagram @jordan_wicks33 Jordan also plays golf on his off days. Only a person with good economic status can play golf. NIKE currently sponsors him. He also participates in many promotional campaigns for the company.
The net worth of Jordan Wicks is estimated to be around $8 million - $10 million.
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Jordan is married to Megan Lee. The romantic couple tied the knot a few weeks back. Megan is a track and field athlete for the University of Central Arkansas. Both Jordan and Lee do their training together. The couple that trains together stays.
Jordan Wicks with his wife Megan Lee SOURCE: Instagram @jordan_wicks33 There are no rumors of Jordan dating anyone other than Megan. They both have been dating for more than 4-5 years.
Jordan is the son of Jeff Wicks and Kim Maslin. He has one older brother Kyle Wicks. He likes to go out with his friends and play video games.
Jordan Wicks with his mother Kim Maslin SOURCE: Instagram @jordan_wicks33 The baseball prodigy's biggest influence is Scott Stroth. Scott has coached Wicks from 4 years old to 18 years old. Jordan treats Scott as his family member.
Jordan and Megan have adopted a cute pet dog. They have a lot of fun together. The pet has become an important member of Jordan's family.
Jordan Wicks with his pet dog SOURCE: Instagram @jordan_wicks33 Jordan started as a high school baseball player leading the Wampus Cats to three first runner-up finishes. He was named all-conference in his senior high school tenure.
Jordan Wicks playing for Kansas State Baseball Team SOURCE: kshb.com The baseball star joined Kansas State University to play college baseball. He was named The Big 12 Conference Freshman Of The Year. He had a 3.70 ERA in 14 starts and earned All-Big First Team Honours.
At the 2021 Major League Baseball Draft, Jordan got selected by the Chicago Cubs. He signed for a signing bonus of $3,132,300.
Chicago Cubs Select Jordan Wicks from Kansas State with the 21st Pick of the 2021 MLB Draft
