John Wetteland is a pro baseball player who plays Pitcher. Wetteland was born on August 21, 1966, in San Mateo, California. This page will take a closer look at John Wetteland’s net worth.
Wetteland bats Right and throws Right. Wetteland debuted in the MLB on May 31, 1989 for the Los Angeles Dodgers. In all, Wetteland played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Montreal Expos, New York Yankees, and Texas Rangers. Wetteland’s career ended with the Texas Rangers in 2000.
Some of Wetteland’s most prominent statistics in the MLB included a Win-loss record (pitching) stat of 48-45, a Earned run average stat of 2.97, and a Strikeouts stat of 804. Some of the highlights of John Wetteland’s career include: 3× Major League Baseball All-Star Game, World Series champion, World Series MVP, AL Rolaids Relief Man Award, List of Major League Baseball annual saves leaders, and Texas Rangers Hall of Fame.
John Wetteland was last under contract in 2000, according to USA Today, with a 1 (2000) year package worth $6 million. Over the years, Wetteland earned $100,000 in 1990, $200,000 in 1992, $300,000 in 1993, $2 million in 1994, $3 million in 1995, $4 million in 1996, $5 million in 1997, $6 million in 1998, $6 million in 1999, and $6 million in 2000.
Baseball player compensation can range widely. In Major League Baseball, the median pay is approximately $3 million every year. Top pro baseball players can receive $25 million or more per annum, and lower paid players make $1 million or less.
In the minor leagues, most contracts pay less than $10,000 a year. Salient points from Wikipedia about the contracts signed by John Wetteland include:
So what is baseball player John Wetteland’s net worth in 2018? Our estimate for John Wetteland’s net worth as of 2018 is: $35 million
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