Joey Lucchesi is a professional American baseball pitcher of Major League Baseball (MLB) who plays for the New York Mets. Further, Joey was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the fourth round of the 2016 Major League Baseball Draft. Also, Lucchesi made his major league debut on March 30, 2018, at Petco Park against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Joey earns an annual salary of $565,100 from New York Mets and has an estimated net worth of about $500,000 as of 2021.
Joey is not married and reportedly single currently. No details about his relationship and affair is available. He is active on Instagram but hasn't shared any photos who could be assumed to be his girlfriend.
Lucchesi is quite close to his mother and often posts photos with her on his social media.
Joey Fuego plays for New York Mets. SOURCE: Instagram- joeyfuego23 Lucchesi may be just focusing on his career than his love life. Besides that, he spends quality time with his family and friends. Further, he likes to spend time in nature and loves traveling.
Talking about his body measurements, a world-class athlete has a height of 1.93m and weighs around 205 lbs.
As per recent reports, Joey Lucchesi has a net worth of around $500,000 in 2021. He is currently signed to the New York Mets where he earns an annual salary of $565,100.
Joey Fuego's pitching form. SOURCE: Istagram- @joeyfuego23 Joey Lucchesi signed with the San Diego Padres a 1-year/$565,100 contract, including a guaranteed $565,100. Further, Joey has managed to gather $1,177,850 as his entire career earnings. Lucchesi earned $565,100 as a base salary in 2019 while carrying a $565,100 total salary.
Joey Lucchesi's salary, incentive, and career earnings till 2019:
| YEAR | TEAM | SALARY |
| 2016 | San Diego Padres | $100,000 |
| 2018 | San Diego Padres | $512,750 |
| 2019 | San Diego Padres | $565,100 |
| 2020 | San Diego Padres | $565,100 |
| 2021 | New York Mets | $565,100 |
Also, he is the 22nd best-paid player of the San Diego Padres while Eric Hosmer is the highest-paid player with an annual salary of $21,000,000. Moreover, he is 176th best-paid pitcher as per the 2019 financial ranking while Clayton Kershaw and David Price are among the highest earner pitcher.
Further, the information about his endorsement is still behind the curtains. However, the player with such fame is obvious to have endorsement deals through which he earns a decent amount of money.
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Joey, a professional baseball player was born on June 6, 1993, to his father, whose name isn't disclosed in the media, and his widowed mother Florence in Newark, California. Exploring his racial background, he is a mixed ethnic group with American nationality. Also, he was raised along with two brothers. Further, his zodiac sign, is a Gemini.
Lucchesi attended Newark Memorial High School in Newark, California and at Chabot College and Southeast Missouri State played college baseball. In 2015 and 2016, he was named the Year's Ohio Valley Conference Pitcher.
In the fourth round of the 2016 Major League Baseball Draft, Joey was drafted by the San Diego Padres. With the Tri-City Dust Devils, Lucchesi made his professional debut.
On March 30th, 2018, Lucchesi made his major league debut at Petco Park against the Milwaukee Brewers making him the first pitcher of the 2016 draft to reach the major leagues and the second overall player after Austin Hays.
He finished his 2018 rookie campaign pitching to an 8–9 record with a 4.08 ERA in 26 starts as well as ed the rotation with ten strikeouts per nine innings, but only averaged 5.0 innings per start.
