Humberto Quintero
- January 5, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Humberto Quintero |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 2, 1979(1979-08-02) |
Age | 45 |
Birthplace | Maracaibo |
Country | Venezuela |
Birth City | Zulia |
Horoscope | Leo |
Humberto Quintero Biography
Name | Humberto Quintero |
Birthday | Aug 2 |
Birth Year | 1979 |
Place Of Birth | Maracaibo |
Home Town | Zulia |
Birth Country | Venezuela |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Spouse | Michelle Quintero |
Humberto Quintero is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on August 2, 1979 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. Venezuelan catcher who made his debut with the San Diego Padres, in 2003.
He played with seven-time All-Star From 2005 until 2007, he played alongside seven-time All-Star Craig Biggio on the Houston Astros. from 2005 to 2007.
On January 16, 1997, Quintero signed as an international free agent with the Chicago White Sox. After playing 2 years in Venezuela, he played 1999 with Advanced Rookie Bristol, where in 48 games, he hit .277 with 15 RBI and 11 SB. He spent most of 2000 with Single-A Burlington, but also played in 15 games for the Arizona League White Sox. In 90 games total, he hit .266 with 32 RBI and 11 SB. He split 2001 with Single-A Kannapolis and the A-Advanced Winston- Salem Warthogs, but also played in 5 games for Double-A Birmingham. In 108 games, he hit .254 with 1 HR, 34 RBI and 16 SB. After the year, he was rated the 25th best prospect in the White Sox organization by Baseball America.
On July 12, 2002, Quintero was traded with Alex Fernandez to the San Diego Padres for D’Angelo Jiménez. Before the trade, he played mostly with Winston- Salem, but also played in 4 games with Birmingham, and 15 games with Triple-A Charlotte. After the trade, he played with Double-A Mobile. In 108 games, he hit .225 with 1 home run and 34 RBI. Quintero played 2003 with Mobile, where he hit .298 with 3 HR and 52 RBI before being called up in September.
Michelle, his wife, gave birth to their first child in October 2010. She was named Heylin.
Humberto Quintero Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Humberto Quintero is one of the richest Baseball Player from Venezuela. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Humberto Quintero 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In 1997, he was signed by Chicago White Sox.
In 2003, he was a pinch-hitter and scored his first career hit.
Humberto Jose “The Squeeze” Quintero (born August 2, 1979) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres, Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, Philadelphia Phillies, and Seattle Mariners. In June 2016, he became the bullpen catcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Weight | 98 kg |
Humberto Quintero height 5 ft 9 in Humberto weight 98 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Humberto Quintero Dating?
According to our records, Humberto Quintero married to Michelle Quintero. As of December 1, 2023, Humberto Quintero’s is not dating anyone.
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Quintero was considered the incumbent starting catcher for the 2009 season due to his experience over J.R. Towles and Lou Palmisano but was used as a backup catcher after the team came to terms with Iván Rodríguez on March 16, 2009. He began 2009 with the Astros, but on April 25, he was placed on the disabled list. After a rehab assignment with Round Rock, he was activated from the disabled list on May 12. Quintero spent the rest of the season with the Astros. In 60 games with the Astros, he hit .236 with 4 HR and 14 RBI.
Facts & Trivia
Humberto Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Venezuela. Humberto Quintero celebrates birthday on August 2 of every year.
On May 28, 2011, Quintero was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a high right ankle sprain. Robinson Cancel was called up to take his spot followed by Carlos Corporan just a few days later. In 79 games with the Astros, he hit .240 with two home runs and 25 RBI.