Miguel Cabrera's net worth

Miguel Cabrera's estimated net worth is approximately $125 - $130 million.

Early life

José Miguel Cabrera Torres, nicknamed "Miggy," was born in Maracay, Venezuela, on April 18, 1983. Not much is known about his childhood. His parents are Miguel, a welder, and Gregoria, a softball player for Venezuela. They are now divorced but put immense pressure on him to succeed as a baseball player. Ultimately, he has succeeded as he has earned the All-Star honor on 11 occasions.

Education

Miguel's father was quite strict with him regarding his studies. He graduated from Maracay Elementary but did not pursue higher education at college.

As a teenager, Cabrera was one of South America's most sought-after baseball prospects. He was signed by the Marlins in 1999 as an amateur and made his major league debut on June 20, 2003, at just 20 years old. During his first season, Cabrera batted .268 (84-for-314), with 12 home runs, 62 RBIs, 39 runs, 21 doubles, and three triples in 87 games played and received NL Rookie of the Month honors for both July and September. These early accolades make it clear that he was dedicated to the sport.

Family life

Cabrera has been married to Rosangel Cabrera since 2002. They have three children, two daughters, Rosangel and Isabella, and a son, Christopher. It hasn't been all plain sailing, though. In April 2017, Rosangel filed for divorce from Miguel, although she later decided against it. Miguel also has a son and daughter who live in Orlando, Florida, whom he fathered with an ex-mistress.

How did Miguel Cabrera build his net worth?

There are eight clubs in the Venezuelan winter league, and the Tigres de Aragua chose Miguel Cabrera at age 14. His first hit came in 1999, and he continued to play for the squad until his 2008 retirement from Caribbean baseball.

Miguel quickly got into baseball after he arrived in the US as a young immigrant. His uncle, David Toress, a former player for the St. Louis Cardinals, taught him how to play the game.

The Florida Marlins drafted him as an amateur free agent at the early age of 16.

Cabrera is a two-time American League MVP and an 11-time MLB All-Star. He won the 17th MLB triple-crown in 2012. After joining the Florida Marlins in 2003, he started his MLB career, primarily playing first and third bases. He moved to the Detroit Tigers in 2007 and kept up his outstanding play there. His career-high batting average of.348 was attained in 2013.

In 2007, he passed as the third-youngest player in the major leagues to have 500 RBI. He entered the field for his first game against the Kansas City Royals after signing an eight-year, $152.3 million contract with the Detroit Tigers.

In addition to the extra eight years added to his initial two-year contract with the Tigers, Cabrera returned to first base in 2014. The total transaction value was $292 million.

When he hit a home run in 2016 against his previous team, the Miami Marlins, he earned the distinction of having done it against each of the 30 teams in the major league.

Miguel Cabrera agreed to an eight-year, $150 million contract in 2008, equivalent to a $21 million yearly pay. He ultimately decided on an eight-year deal extension worth $248 million. Cabrera became one of the world's highest-paid athletes after earning $30 million in pay and endorsements between June 2017 and June 2018.

As well as his success in baseball, he has endorsement deals with top brands such as Adidas, Topps, Wilson Sporting Goods, and Franklin Sports.

How has Miguel Cabrera spent his wealth?

Cabrera allegedly paid$3.2 million for a mansion in Grosse Pointe Farms in 2015. Eight cars can fit in the 11,175-square-foot space that makes up the home. Additionally, he bought a mansion in South Florida, which he bought in 2005 for a reported $930,000.

His mistresses received a Spanish-style residence valued at around $1 million. Cabrera also pays child support, approximately $ 20,000 per month.

Miguel launched the Miguel Cabrera Foundation in 2012 to promote the practice of active sports, encourage education and provide mental health support to young people and their communities.

FAQs

How rich is Miguel Cabrera?

Miguel has made enormous money from baseball, and, despite his ill health, he has no plans to slow down. The Tigers are set to pay him $32 million next season.

Is Miguel Cabrera a millionaire?

Yes, Miguel Cabrera is a millionaire worth $125-$130 million.

How much does Miguel Cabrera make per game?

On average, Cabrera has earned $634,000 on each home run. He has received a total of $317 million from MLB.