Fernando Tatis Jr. is a Dominican-born professional baseball shortstop and outfielder. He currently plays for the San Diego Padres in Major League Baseball (MLB). He is a 2021 MLB All-Star. His estimated net worth is $. Here we bring you Fernando Tatis Jr.’s net worth, salary, earnings, career, biography, girlfriend, and more.
About Fernando Tatis Jr.
Fernando Tatis Jr. was born on 2 January 1999 in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic. His full name is Fernando Gabriel Tatís Medina Jr.
He is the son of former MLB player Fernando Tatis Sr. His younger brother Elijah is also a baseball player, signed by the Chicago White Sox organization in 2019.
Career
The Chicago White Sox drafted Tatis Jr. as a 16-year-old international free agent from the Dominican Prospect League in 2015. A year later, he was traded to the San Diego Padres. Tatis played three seasons in the minor league.
In 2019, Fernando Tatis Jr. made his senior MLB debut for the San Diego Padres. The exciting young prospect had an impressive rookie season.
Unfortunately, his first season with the Padres was cut short in August due to a serious back injury. He finished the year with 61 runs, 22 home runs, and 106 hits in 84 games. Despite only playing half of the season, he was voted third for the National League Rookie of the Year award.
Fernando Tatis Jr. is a 2021 MLB All-Star. He won the Silver Slugger Award in 2020 and 2021. He is also a two-time MLB First-Team, (2020, 2021).
“El Nino” missed all of the 2022 season due to injury and PED suspension. He is scheduled to return early in the 2023 season.
Fernando Tatis Jr.’s Net Worth, Contract, and Salary
In 2023, the Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr’s estimated net worth is $10 million. The 24-year-old’s prime sources of earnings are his baseball salary, endorsements, and other businesses.
Before the 2021 season, Tatis Jr signed a whopping 14-year contract extension with the San Diego Padres worth $340 million. His average yearly salary is $24.29 million.
The contract extension was the third richest in MLB history at that time, behind the contracts signed by Mike Trout and Mookie Betts.
Moreover, Tatis Jr earns millions of dollars per year from endorsements and sponsorship deals.
Endorsement
Fernando is endorsed by Gatorade Bolt 24, Jack in the Box, PS5, XBOX, and others. However, Adidas dropped their deals with Tatis Jr. when he was suspended for PED.
Personal Details
| Full Name | Fernando Gabriel Tatís Medina Jr. |
| Nickname | El Nino, Bebo |
| Date of Birth | 2 January 1999 |
| Birthplace | San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic |
| Nationality | Dominican |
| Current Club | San Diego Padres |
| Shirt Number | 23 |
| Bats | Right |
| Throws | Right |
| Age | 24 |
| Net Worth | $10 |
| Annual Salary | $24.29 million |
| Relationship Status | Married |
| Spouse | Maria |
| @fernando_tatis21 |
Wife
MLB star Fernando Tatis Jr. is a married man. His lovely wife is Maria. However, not much is known about Tatis’s personal life. Maria is a Dominican lady. The date of their marriage is unknown too.
Age
Born on 2 January 1999, he is 24 years old.
Shirt Number
Tatis Jr. wears no. 23 for the San Diego Padres.
MLB Stats
[through 2021 season]
| Batting Average | .292 |
| Home Runs | 81 |
| Runs Batted In | 195 |
FAQs
What is Fernando Tatis Jr’s Net Worth in 2023?
In 2023, his net worth will be $10 million.
Who is his girlfriend?
His lovely wife is Maria.
Where is he from?
He is from San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic.
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