Vladimir Alvino Guerrero was born on the 9th February 1975, in Nizao, Dominican Republic, and is known for being a former professional baseball player, who played in the positions of right fielder and designated hitter for several Major League Baseball (MLB) teams – the Montreal Expos, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Texas Rangers, and Baltimore Orioles. His professional playing career was active from 1996 to 2014.
So, have you ever wondered how rich Vladimir Guerrero is, as of early 2017? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Vladimir counts the total size of his net worth at the impressive amount of $60 million, which has been accumulated through his successful involvement in the sports industry as a professional baseball player.
Vladimir Guerrero Net Worth $60 Million
Vladimir Guerrero spent his childhood with nine siblings on a family farm; his brother is ex-major leaguer Wilton Guerrero. Other information about his early life and education is unknown in the media.
Speaking about his career, Vladimir became interested in baseball as a child. His career turned professional in 1993, when he signed a contract as an amateur free agent with the Montreal Expos; however, he made his debut in the Major League Baseball (MLB) with the team in 1996, and stayed with the Expos until 2003, when his contract expired, and by the time he left, he had shown what a great talent he was. As a rookie, he had a .302 batting average. In the 1998 season, he had a .324 batting average with 38 HRs and 109 RBI, and his net worth began to increase as well as his popularity. Furthermore, he also represented the team at the All-Star Game in 1999.
Unfortunately, the 2003 season was shortened for him, as he suffered from a back injury. During his time with the Expos, he set such records as in RBI, XBH, Batting Average, Home runs, Slugging, etc. He was rewarded with the Montreal Expos Player of the Year in 1998, 1999, 2000 and 2002.
The 2004 season Vladimir began as a free agent, but in no time he signed a contract worth $70 million with the Anaheim Angels/Los Angeles Angels over five years, which added a considerable amount to his net worth. In the first season with the team, he distinguished himself by setting the record with 124 runs, and leading the American League (AL) in several other categories. Thanks to him, the Angels won the American League West Division Crown in 2004 and 200, and during the next year Vladimir recorded his 1000rh career RBI in the game against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays; in the 2007 season he won his first career Home Run Derby. His talent led him to be selected for the All-Star Game in every season with the team.
In 2010, Vladimir signed a contract with the Texas Rangers, increasing further his net worth. He appeared with the Rangers in 152 games, having a .300 hitting average, 29 home runs and 115 RBIs, which led him to win the Silver Slugger Award.
The next season, he spent with the Baltimore Orioles, after which he remained unsigned by any team. Nevertheless, he appeared in the 2012 MLB season, as he signed a minor contract with the Toronto Blue Jays. In the same year, he participated for the first time in the Liga de Béisbol Profesional de la República Dominicana, but soon he left to join the Long Island Ducks of the Atlantic League in 2013. He officially retired in 2014.
Regarding his personal life, Vladimir Guerrero apparently has eight children with five women, but any marriage details are still private. One of his children is Vladimir Guerrero, Jr., known as a professional baseball player.
