Carl Crawford is a retired American professional baseball player, who has a net worth of $65 million. Carl Crawford, or “The Perfect Storm,” was most remembered for his time with the Tampa Bay Rays, where he was recognized as one of baseball’s top baserunners. During his stay with the team, he led the American League in stolen bases and tripled four times apiece.
Who is Carl Crawford?
Carl Crawford was born on August 5, 1981, in Houston, Texas. He attended Jefferson Davis High School and lettered in baseball, football, and basketball. Carl batted 638 during his senior year of high school. He was given scholarships to play point guard for UCLA basketball and football as an option quarterback for USC, Oklahoma, Florida, Nebraska, and Tulsa. After signing a letter of intent to play football for Nebraska, Crawford changed his mind and decided to pursue a career in baseball.
How old is Carl Crawford?
He is currently 42 years old.
What is Carl Crawford’s net worth?
He is estimated to be worth $65 Million.
What is Carl Crawford’s career?
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays selected Carl Crawford 52nd overall in the second round of the 1999 Major League Baseball Draft. He won the International League Rookie of the Year award in the minors with the AAA Durham Bulls before making his main league debut with the Devil Rays in 2002.
The Tampa Bay chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America selected him as the team’s Most Outstanding Rookie. He is best remembered for his nine-year stint with the Rays, during which he established himself as a great baserunner, fielder, and hitter.
Crawford led the American League in stolen bases four times (2003, 2004, 2006, 2007), was a four-time All-Star (2004, 2007, 2009, 2010), and won both the Silver Slugger and Gold Glove Awards in 2010. He also tied the MLB record for most stolen bases in a single game and was awarded All-Star Game MVP in 2009.
Carl Crawford signed a megadeal as a free agent with the Boston Red Sox in December 2010. The next year, he was dealt to the Los Angeles Dodgers after undergoing reconstructive Tommy John surgery to rehabilitate his left elbow. He enjoyed some success with the Dodgers, but he also had several injuries during his stay with the team. Crawford was released by Los Angeles in June 2016, and after declining offers to try out for any other major league organization, he retired.
Carl Crawford finished his MLB career with a.290 batting average, 136 home runs, 766 runs batted in, and 480 stolen bases. He concluded his career with a.989 fielding percentage while playing in left and center field.
Crawford also competed internationally for the United States, winning a silver medal in the 2001 Baseball World Cup. Carl Crawford signed a four-year contract with Tampa Bay worth $15.25 million in 2005. In 2011, he signed a seven-year, $142 million contract with the Red Sox that included a $20.3 million base salary and a $6 million signing bonus.
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