Russell Martin Net Worth 2018: What is this baseball player worth?
Russell Martin is a pro baseball player who plays Catcher for the Toronto Blue Jays as # 55. Martin was born on February 15, 1983, in East York, Canada. This page will take a closer look at Russell Martin’s net worth.
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Russell Martin Career, Earnings
Martin bats Right and throws Right. Martin debuted in the MLB on May 5, 2006 for the Los Angeles Dodgers. In all, Martin played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Toronto Blue Jays.
Some of Martin’s most prominent statistics in the MLB included a Batting average stat of .251, a Hit stat of 1,327, and a Home runs stat of 180.
Russell Martin Net Worth 2018
According to USA Today, Russell Martin is under a 5 (2015-19) year contract worth a total of $80 million. Martin is currently earning approximately $20 million per year.Over the years, Martin earned $400,000 in 2007, $4 million in 2008, $4 million in 2009, $5 million in 2010, $4 million in 2011, $8 million in 2012, $8 million in 2013, $10 million in 2014, $7 million in 2015, $15 million in 2016, $20 million in 2017, and $20 million in 2018.
Player earnings can range widely. In the MLB, the median pay is near $3 million every year. Top MLB players can make $25 million or more annually, and lower paid players make $1 million or less.
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In the minor leagues, most contracts pay less than $10,000 a year. Interesting data from Wikipedia about the contracts signed by Russell Martin include:
- “Following the 2014 season, he signed a five-year, $82 million contract with the Blue Jays.”
So what is baseball player Russell Martin’s net worth in 2018? Our estimate for Russell Martin’s net worth as of 2018 is: $40 million
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