Akinori Iwamura Net Worth 2018: What is this baseball player worth?
Akinori Iwamura is a pro baseball player who plays Infielder for the Fukushima Hopes as # 1. Iwamura was born on February 9, 1979, in Uwajima, Ehime, Japan. This page will take a closer look at Akinori Iwamura’s net worth.
Akinori Iwamura Career, Earnings
Iwamura bats Left and throws Right. Iwamura debuted in the Nippon Professional Baseball on May 19, 1998 for the Yakult Swallows, as well as for the Major League Baseball on April 2, 2007 for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. In all, Iwamura played for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows, Tampa Bay Rays, Pittsburgh Pirates, Oakland Athletics, Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles, and Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
Some of Iwamura’s most prominent statistics in the NPB included a Batting average stat of .290, a Hit stat of 1,172, and a Home runs stat of 193. In the MLB, Iwamura’s most prominent statistics included a Batting average stat of.267, a Hits stat of 413, and a Runs batted in stat of 117. Some of the highlights of Akinori Iwamura’s career include: 6x Mitsui Golden Glove Award, 2x World Baseball Classic champion, and Led MLB in Fielding Percentage at Third baseman.
Akinori Iwamura Net Worth 2018
Akinori Iwamura was last under contract in 2010, according to USA Today, with a 1 (2010) year package worth $5 million. Over the years, Iwamura earned $1.8 million in 2007, $3 million in 2008, $3 million in 2009, and $5 million in 2010.
Baseball salaries can range widely. In Major League Baseball, the median pay is approximately $3 million every year. Top players can receive $25 million or more every year, and less successful players make $1 million or less.
Akinori Iwamura net worth: soccer/football salary distribution
Outside the MLB, most contracts are worth less than $10,000 a year. Salient data from Wikipedia about the contracts signed by Akinori Iwamura include:
- “Incidentally, Daisuke Matsuzaka, who signed a six-year, $52 million contract with the Boston Red Sox that same year, is a close friend of Iwamura.”
- “On December 15, 2006, Iwamura signed a three-year contract with the Rays worth $7.7 million, with a club option for a fourth year at $4.25 million.”
So what is baseball player Akinori Iwamura’s net worth in 2018? Our estimate for Akinori Iwamura’s net worth as of 2018 is: $13 million
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