Bobby Abreu

Quick Facts

Full Name	Bobby Abreu
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 11, 1974(1974-03-11)
Age	50
Birthplace	Araya
Country	Venezuela
Birth City	Sucre
Horoscope	Pisces

Bobby Abreu Biography

Bobby Abreu is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on March 11, 1974 in Araya, Sucre, Venezuela. Two-time All-Star outfielder who took home the Silver Slugger award in 2004 as well as The Home Run Derby in 2005.

From 2006 until 2008 He played in the same team as From 2006 to 2008, he played with Derek Jeter on the New York Yankees. on the New York Yankees.

Abreu was signed as an amateur free agent by the Houston Astros on August 21,

1990. He was the Astros Minor League Player of the Year in 1996 and made his Major League debut on September 1, 1996, against the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was announced as a pinch hitter but did not get to bat because he was subsequently pinch hit for himself with Mike Simms. He had his first official at-bat the following day against the St. Louis Cardinals when he flied out to left field as a pinch hitter in the top of the 6th. After a few more appearances as a pinch hitter or late inning defensive replacement, he made his first start in left field against the Colorado Rockies on September 6, going hitless in four at-bats with 2 strikeouts. Abreu’s first Major League hit was a single to right field as a pinch hitter against Bobby Jones of the New York Mets on September 24. He finished his first season with 5 hits in 22 at-bats. He hit his first two home runs in the same game on April 28, 1997, against Jamey Wright and Steve Reed of the Colorado Rockies. He played in 59 games for the Astros in 1997, hitting .250 with 3 homers.

After struggling early in the season, Abreu hit .380 with 28 RBI in 26 games in July and was named American League player of the month. Abreu became the first Angels player to reach those figures in batting average and RBI in one calendar month since Tim Salmon, who hit .390 with 32 RBI in 27 games in July 1997.

He was dubbed the ‘Candy Eater to honor his father who passed away, Nelson.

Bobby Abreu Net Worth

Bobby Abreu is one of the richest Baseball Player from Venezuela. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bobby Abreu 's net worth $70 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before he joined in the Majors at the age of 16, he won the Houston Astros Minor League Player of the Year.

After two seasons playing with his team, the Houston Astros, he played for the Philadelphia Phillies from 1998 to 2006.

Bob Kelly Abreu (/ə ˈ b r eɪ . uː / ; Spanish: [boβ aˈβɾew] ; born March 11, 1974), nicknamed “El Comedulce” and also “La Leche”, is a Venezuelan former professional baseball outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Los Angeles Dodgers, and New York Mets.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Bobby Abreu height 6 ft 0 in Bobby weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Bobby Abreu Dating?

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Abreu was involved in many events in the Philadelphia and Delaware Valley communities. In 2001, he was the Honorary Chairman for the American Red Cross Blood Drive.

Facts & Trivia

Bobby Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Venezuela. Bobby Abreu celebrates birthday on March 11 of every year.

In 2002, he led the league in doubles (50), and was sixth in walks (104), seventh in stolen bases (31) and intentional walks (13), eighth in OBP (.413), ninth in hits (176), and tenth in runs (102).

When did Bobby Abreu retire?

He was called back up to the majors on September 9, 2014. Abreu announced his retirement from baseball on September 26. He singled in his final at-bat on September 28.

How old is Bobby Abreu?

48 years (March 11, 1974)

How many hits did Bobby Abreu have?

Hit . 296 (180/609) with 100 runs scored, 20 home runs and 100 RBI in 156 games with Yankees (148 starts in RF, four starts at DH)…Marked most hits since 2000 (182) and most home runs since 2005 (24)… Set career-high with 609 at-bats…

Who did Bobby Abreu play for?

All teams

When did Bobby Abreu play for the Phillies?

In his first season with the Phillies, 1998 , Abreu saw an immediate uptick in usage. He played 151 games, batting a team leading . 312, with 52 extra-base hits and 74 RBI. He became a staple name for the Phillies in 1999 when he finished third in the race for the National League batting title with a career high .