Who is Eduardo Escobar and how old is he?
EDUARDO Escobar's hit for the cycle has ensured the MLB star will go down in Mets history.
The impressive feat was the Mets' first hit for the cycle in 10 years.
Who is Eduardo Escobar?
Escobar, 33, was raised by a single mother along with four siblings in Venezuela.
He started working at the age of seven and had dropped out of school by the time he was 13.
Escobar lives with his wife, daughter, and four sons in Arizona.
Escobar joined the MLB as a September call-up in 2011.
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What MLB teams has Escobar played for?
Nicknamed "El De La Pica" after his hometown, the third baseman began his MLB tenure with the Chicago White Sox.
In 2012, Escobar was traded to the Minnesota Twins.
In 2018, Escobar was traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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By then, he had the highest fielding percentage among major league third basemen, at .983, according to Fan Graphs.
Escobar collected his 1,000th hit after being traded to the Milwaukee Brewers in 2019.
He was granted free agency in November 2021.
What is Eduardo Escobar's net worth?
In December 2021, he signed a two-year contract with the New York Mets.
The contract, worth $20million, has the option to extend for a third year, according to MLB.com.
Escobar has an estimated net worth of $1.5million, according to Famous Birthdays.
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