Rafael Devers is a baseball player by profession who is originally from the Dominican Republic. He currently plays for Boston Red Sox as a third baseman in MLB.
The #11 player for Red Sox was named All-Star in 2021 and won the World Series Champion in 2018. At just 21 years of age, Dever became the youngest player to hit Grand Slam in a Red Yankees game.
Rafael is also nicknamed "Carita" which has the meaning of "baby face". The reason for his nickname was because he was smiling when he was a child.
Rafael Devers was born on October 24, 1996, in Sanchez, Dominican Republic, and his star sign is Scorpio. Rafael's mother's name is Lucrecia Garcia and his father's name is Rafael Sr. He also played baseball during his younger days and was an inspiration for Red Sox's third baseman to play baseball.
He has a cousin named Jose Devers who is also a baseball player. In 2019, Jose reached MLB with the Miami Marlins.
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According to sources, Rafael Dever has an estimated net worth of $5 million. His main source of income is playing baseball for Red Sox for which he has played since 2013.
As of 2021, the 2018 World Champion is just 25 years of age. He earns more than an average 25-year-old. And looking at his current status in MLB, his market value seems only increasing.
The Dominican baseballer signed for Bostons Reds for $1.5 million when he was just 16 years old. In 2018, he again signed a 1-year contract worth $600,000.
In January 2021, he signed a contract worth $4.575 million with Red Sox. It is a total salary including base, salary, luxury tax salary, and payroll salary.
He previously owned a Toyota Highlander and now he owns a Mazda car. He is living a lavish lifestyle with his girlfriend and daughter.
Rafael Dever is currently having a romantic relationship with his long-time girlfriend. However, he has never opened up information regarding his girlfriend. But he has posted a photo of him and his wife in Instagram profile.
Until now, there are no sources regarding their domestic conflicts. Seems like they are enjoying their love life with their daughter. His daughter's name is Rachelese and was born in 2017. He celebrates his daughter's birthday on February 10.
Rafael is listed as a height of 6 feet and weight around 88 kg. His eye color and hair color are black. His chest size is 45 inches and has a biceps of 15 inches.
Dever started playing professional baseball in 2013 with Red Sox. At that time, he was regarded as one of the best left-handed hitters available in the market. He made his debut in 2014. In 2015, he was selected for South Atlantic League All-Star Game. He was also selected as the Red Sox's number 2 prospect.
Red Sox promoted 2017 no.14 overall prospect on July 24 to their senior team. In his first year, he became the youngest player to hit a home run since 1965 at just 20 years of age.
In 2018, he started playing as a regular third baseman for Boston's Reds. And after a covid pandemic, he has again signed a contract worth $4.5 million with Red Sox.
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