Joshua Isaiah Harrison a.k.a. Josh Harrison is an American professional baseball player who is currently signed to Detroit Tigers. He was picked by Chicago Cubs in the sixth round of the 2008 MLB draft. Later, he played eight years long for Pittsburgh Pirates as their Second baseman / Third baseman / Outfielder from 2011-2018.
Josh Harrison, 31, is married and blessed with a baby girl together with his spouse. With an estimated net worth of $15 million, the family is living a lavish lifestyle.
As of 2019, Josh Harrison has an estimated net worth of $15 million, mostly earned through his MLB career. Not to mention, he is one of the most valuable assets of the baseball world. He is earning a fortune amount of salary for his dynamic performance.
Currently, under 1 year $2,000,000 contract with the Detroit Tigers, Harrison will earn a base salary of $2,000,000, in 2019 while carrying a total salary of $2,000,000.
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In 2016, his salary was $5 million USD. Furthermore, his total MLB career earning is reported $28,149,603.
He has massive fans and followers on social networking sites.
Josh Harrison is married. He tied the knot with his girlfriend Brittney after having a long affair. Currently, they are happily living as a married couple. From being a marital relationship with his wife Brittney, he has a one-year-old daughter name, Mia.
Josh Harrison has reached the age of 31 now. He has a good height 5’8, which is around 1.73m. His weight is 195lb. He is popular but never has been the part of any controversy. Currently, he is suffering from a minor injury.
Josh Harrison was born on July 8, 1987, in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. He is American. He is of African-American descent. His zodiac sign is Cancer. He was raised in his birthplace.
From an early age, he has shown huge interest in baseball. He used to play baseball in the backyards of his house with his older brother Vince. He attended Princeton High School in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he played baseball.
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Josh Harrison is the son of Vincent Harrison, Sr. and Bonita Harrison. His older brother Vince Harrison was also a baseball player. He played minor league baseball from 2001 to 2011. Currently, is a player-coach for Pirates organization. Josh Harrison along with his brother Vince started baseball camp for kids and teens in Cincinnati.
Prior to his professional career, Josh Harrison attended the University of Cincinnati where he played baseball. In 2008, he was named the Big East Conference’s Co-Player of the Year.
Later on, Chicago Cubs drafted him in the sixth round of the 2008 Major League Baseball Draft. On July 30, 2009, Pirates along with Kevin Hart, and Jose Ascanio picked him.
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On May 30, 2011, he signed to a contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates. On May 31, 2011, he made his major league debut against the New York Mets. As of now, Josh Harrison played in multiple positions for Pirates. He accomplished the 2014 season with the best statistics of his career.
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He had .315 batting average, 13 home runs, 52 runs batted in and finished ninth in voting for NL MVP. He also participated and performed in the World Baseball Classic in an international baseball tournament. His stats are outstanding.