Magneuris Sierra is a rising Dominican professional baseball player. He has been playing in the Major League Baseball for the Miami Marlins. Sierra plays as an outfielder for his team. In 2014, he was the Cardinals Minor League Player of the Year after batting .386 with a .939 on-base plus slugging percentage.
Magneuris Sierra was born on April 7, 1996, in San Cristobal, Dominician Republic. He is among the three children born to Edita Sanchez Guzman and her husband, Massimino Sierra. His father left the family in search of work in Spain. He has two brothers named Estarling and Osiris. Magneuris. Magneuris stands five feet and eleven inches tall and weighs 73 kg.
Sierra started playing baseball from a very early age. He was part of the High School baseball team. Right after graduating from High School, Magneuris listed his name for the 2012 MLB draft. St/ Louis Cardinals signed him as an international free agent. He made his professional debut in 2013 and played for the Dominican Summer League.
In 2014, Magneuris played for the Gulf Coast Cardinals. At the end of the season, He was named the Cardinals Minor League Player of the Year for hitting .386 with two home runs and a .939 OPS. In 2016, The Cardinals added him to their 40-man roster after the season to protect him from being chosen in the Rule 5 Draft. The following season, Sierra played for the Palm Beach Cardinals in the Class A-Advanced Florida State League.
In late 2017, The Cardinals traded him to the Miami Marlins as he was ranked as Miami's seventh-best prospect going into the 2018 season. Magneuris made his debut in 2018 and played with the team for most of the season. He spent his 2019 season playing in the Minor League. In 2020, Sierra played in nineteen games and slashed .250/.333/.364 with 7 RBI in 44 at-bats.
Yes, You read that right. Magneuris is the proud father of a daughter. Sierra walked down his wedding aisle along with Kewyn J. Iriarte in 2018. They had been seeing each other for some time before their marriage. The baseball player shared about his wedding through his Instagram handle. In October 2018, Magneuris opened about expecting a baby shortly through a post on his social media account.
In November 2018, Sierra and Kewyn were blessed with a daughter. He is an active social media user and keeps sharing photos of his daughter and wife regularly.
Magneuris has an estimated net worth of more than $1 Million. Sierra has an annual salary of $571,375 with the Marlins. Last season, He earned $563,500 as his salary. In 2018, Magneuris took home $555,000 from his contract with the team.
Sierra is very much early in his career. He will be adding much more to his net worth in the future. As a baseball, Magneuris must be making a handsome amount through his sponsorship and advertising deals.
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