Pedro Baez

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Facts of Pedro Baez

Religion
Christan
Birth Name
Pedro Albery's Báez
Famous Name
Pedro Baez
Nationality
Dominican Republic

Contents:

Career & Net worth

Salary
$800,000
Net Worth
$1.5 million
Profession
MLB player
Currently Club
Los Angeles Dodgers

Pedro Albery's Báez, also known as Pedro Baez, is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). While he was in a minor league, he has played for Gulf Coast Dodgers, Great Lake Loons, and Inland Empire. 

Pedro, who started his career as a third baseman, was born on March 11, 1988, in Baní, the Dominican Republic. He signed with Los Angeles Dodgers as a non-drafted free agent on January 22, 2007, and played in the minor league until 2013.

Salary and Net worth

The relief pitcher is currently signed to Dodgers where he reportedly earns an annual salary of around $2.1 million in 2019. His net worth in 2019 is estimated at about $1.5 million.

The Dominican pitcher has so far made the career earnings of $5,662,692 from his major league career. In addition, he also made some money playing in the minor league for 7 seasons.

CAPTION: Pedro Promoting New Balance shoesSOURCE: Instagram @PedroBae

In 2020 Los Angeles Dodgers extended the contract with Pedro, where he has signed $3.3 million worth deal and will be paid $3.3 million as a yearly salary. Earlier in 2018, he agreed to a 1 year/ $1.5 million deal while his annual wage in 2017 was $555,000.

Year  Team  Salary
2019 Los Angeles Dodgers $2.1 million
2018 Los Angeles Dodgers $1.5 million
2017 Los Angeles Dodgers $555,000
2016 Los Angeles Dodgers $520,000
2015 Los Angeles Dodgers $512,000

Follow the same year, Los Angeles Dodgers has extended its contract with several players like Max Muncy, Gavin Lux,  and Walker Buehler.

Perdue has an endorsement deal with the New Balance shoes but so far he has not disclosed his actual earnings from his endorsement and sponsorship.

Relationship: Single

Pardo seems to be a secretive person. He has not disclosed his relationship status yet, and we can say that he is still single as he has not talked about his girlfriend in the media.

Young Perdo has no previous records of having any relationship, affairs, marriage, or engagement. It seems like he wants to focus on his game rather than anything else.

Family Background

Perdo Naez is a Dominic native who grew up with his cousin and four siblings. Pedro belongs from a middle class working for a family where his father was the only person to earn for food and shelter, somehow Perdo has managed to place his selves in MLB, and now they have a pretty much-satisfied life.

Pedro Baez with his father SOURCE: Instagram@pedrobaez52

His family is catholic and his mother seems to be a religious person who spends most of her time in the church whereas his father is also a devoted religious person.

Injuries

In 2019 while playing with Los Angeles Dodgers his Leg was injured during the game and because of that, he has missed few games in this season. Back in 2018, due to an irritation of the upper biceps tendon, he missed several games, and after he made his come back, he was not efficient as he used to be.

Though Pardo has been distracted due to an injury, his exception on him has not been declined yet; his coach is giving special attention to him so that he could perform to secure the winning side for his team.

Career Overview

He began his career form, minor league, as a third baseman where he played with Gulf Coast Dodgers, Great Lake Loons, and Inland Empire.

During those periods he also represented in All-Star Futures Games. He had played almost 100 games in minor leagues with an average hitting .263, 6 home run and 45 RBI.

His career-changing moment was 2014 when he began to play in MLB from Los Angeles Dodgers and he played his first game in MLB against Washington Nationals.

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