Edgardo Alfonzo
- January 5, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Edgardo Alfonzo |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Nov 8, 1973(1973-11-08) |
Age | 51 |
Birthplace | Venezuela |
Country | Venezuela |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Edgardo Alfonzo Biography
Name | Edgardo Alfonzo |
Birthday | Nov 8 |
Birth Year | 1973 |
Place Of Birth | Venezuela |
Birth Country | Venezuela |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Siblings | Edgar Alfonzo, Roberto Alfonzo |
Children(s) | Daniel Alfonzo |
Edgardo Alfonzo is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on November 8, 1973 in Venezuela, Venezuela. Well-rounded second baseman and third baseman who was an All-Star in 2000, while helping the New York Mets reach the World Series.
Power-hitting catcher Mike Piazza was his teammate on the Mets.
Alfonzo was raised in Soapire, Venezuela by Mercedes Porfiria, a preschool teacher, and Edgar Alfonzo, Sr., a truck driver. Alfonzo’s older brother, Edgar, Jr., taught him to play baseball. Edgar signed with the California Angels in 1985 when he was 18 years old and Alfonzo was 11. Edgar sent his baseball paychecks back home so that their father did not have to spend time away from Alfonzo and the rest of the family driving a truck.
Alfonzo was signed by the Mets as an undrafted free agent in 1991. That year he joined the Gulf Coast League Mets. The following season Alfonzo moved up and split time with the short season “A” Pittsfield Mets of the New York–Penn League and Class “A” Florida State League St. Lucie Mets in 1992. Alfonzo returned to St. Lucie the next season and played for them in 1993. In 1994, he was promoted to the Binghamton Mets of the Class “AA” Eastern League, and led the team in home runs and RBI.
He was born in Miranda State, Venezuela.
Edgardo Alfonzo Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Edgardo Alfonzo is one of the richest Baseball Player from Venezuela. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Edgardo Alfonzo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The Mets signed him as a free agent in 1991.
He won a Silver Slugger Award in 1999 as a second baseman.
Edgardo Antonio Alfonzo (born November 8, 1973), nicknamed Fonzie, is a Venezuelan former professional baseball player and coach. He played in Major League Baseball as an infielder from 1995 to 2006, most notably as a member of the New York Mets, with whom he played in the 2000 World Series and was selected as a member of the National League All-Star team. Alfonzo’s 29.7 wins above replacement (WAR) as a Met place him as the seventh most valuable player in franchise history.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 feet 11 inches |
Edgardo Alfonzo height 5 feet 11 inches Edgardo weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Edgardo Alfonzo Dating?
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Coming off two excellent seasons in which he batted .304 and .324, Alfonzo had every reason to expect a big year in 2001. He had his best power numbers in 1999 (27 home runs, 108 RBI, 41 doubles) and 2000 (25, 94, 40), and at 27, he was at an age in which many hitters have their best season. However, Alfonzo suffered from a variety of injuries, including sore right hand, knee, thigh and a back injury from years before, costing him playing time and lowering his stats to a .243 average, 17 HR and 49 RBI in 2001. He finished 2002 with a .308 average, 16 HR, and 56 RBI. He was signed by the San Francisco Giants as a free agent in the off-season.
Facts & Trivia
Edgardo Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Venezuela. Edgardo Alfonzo celebrates birthday on November 8 of every year.
Alfonzo enjoyed a slight career renaissance in 2004 hitting for his career average, although with reduced power numbers. But his career continued its downward trend in 2005 due to age, nagging injuries, and reduced playing time in favor of Pedro Feliz.
What is Edgardo Alfonzo doing now?
manager, Alfonzo will oversee player recruitment, training, development and in-game strategy. Alfonzo will also be an active face of the team in our community engagement strategies. into Hawk City.” Said Staten Island Entertainment Chairman, John Catsimatidis .
How old is Edgardo Alfonzo?
48 years (November 8, 1973)
Why did Edgardo Alfonzo leave Mets?
The former Mets All-Star infielder told amNewYork Sports on Thursday that he reached out to the team’s director of player development, Kevin Howard, about potentially rejoining the organization in some capacity. “ They just didn’t have anything for me right now ,” Alfonzo said.