Andy Pettitte is a retired American professional baseball player, who has a net worth of $65 million. Andy Pettitte was a three-time All-Star and five-time World Series Champion with the New York Yankees.
Who is Andy Pettitte?
On June 15, 1972, Tommy and JoAnn Pettitte welcomed Andy Pettitte into the world in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. When Andy was in third grade, the family relocated to Deer Park, Texas, where he attended Deer Park High School and played baseball and football.
The New York Yankees selected Andy Pettitte in the 22nd round, No. 577 overall, in the 1990 MLB Draft. However, Pettitte chose to attend a junior college, and the Yankees reserved the right to sign him as a draft-and-follow prospect. He signed with the New York Yankees in 1991 and received a $80,000 signing bonus.
How old is Andy Pettitte?
He is currently 51 years old.
What is Andy Pettitte’s net worth?
He is estimated to be worth $65 Million.
What is Andy Pettitte’s career?
Andy Pettitte pitched in the minor leagues from 1991 to 1995, earning the Yankees Minor League Pitcher of the Year award in 1994. He entered the major leagues in 1995 as Baseball America’s 49th greatest prospect. He finished third in the AL Rookie of the Year vote. In 1996, he led the American League in wins with 21 and finished second in the Cy Young Award voting.
Pettitte distinguished himself as a key member of the late 1990s Yankees dynasty that won four titles (1996, 1998, and 2000). In 2009, Pettitte led the club to another victory. He was a three-time All-Star (1996, 2001, 2010), and the ALCS MVP in 2001.
Andy Pettitte signed with the Houston Astros in 2004, but he returned to the Yankees in 2007. He later acknowledged injecting human growth hormone to treat an elbow ailment in 2002. Pettitte retired in 2013 following a six-year second stint with the team, which was cut short by a one-year retirement in 2011.
Pettitte is a Monument Park honoree, and the New York Yankees have retired his No. 46 uniform.
Andy Pettitte’s career record was 256-153, with a 3.85 ERA and 2,448 strikeouts. He was the winningest pitcher in baseball during the 2000s. Pettitte is the only MLB pitcher to have had a winning record in all 18 seasons.
On January 26, 2000, Andy Pettitte agreed to a three-year, $25.5 million contract with the New York Yankees. The team exercised an option for the 2003 season worth $11.5 million.
In 2004, Pettitte signed a three-year contract worth $31.5 million with the Houston Astros. His return to the Yankees would pay him on one-year contracts for the rest of his career, with $16 million in 2007 and 2008, $5.5 million in 2009, and $11.75 million in 2010.
After a one-year retirement in 2011, he signed a one-year, $2.5 million contract with the Yankees in 2012, followed by a one-year, $12 million contract, before retiring permanently in 2013.
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