Jordany Valdespin
- January 4, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Jordany Valdespin |
| Occupation | Baseball Player |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 23, 1987(1987-12-23) |
| Age | 37 |
| Country | Dominican Republic |
| Birth City | San Pedro de Macorís |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Jordany Valdespin Biography
| Name | Jordany Valdespin |
| Birthday | Dec 23 |
| Birth Year | 1987 |
| Home Town | San Pedro de Macorís |
| Birth Country | Dominican Republic |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
Jordany Valdespin is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on December 23, 1987 in San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic. Dominican baseball player renowned for his work playing for teams such as that of the New York Mets and Miami Marlins. He made his way to the level of minor leagues of an organization called the Mets farming system prior to making his debut in the major leagues in the year 2012.
He scored the first homer in Major League Baseball off Philadelphia Phillies pitcher He hit his first major league home run off of Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Jonathan Papelbon..
Valdespin began his professional career in 2007, playing for the DSL Mets. That year, he hit .245 with one home run and 16 RBIs in 43 games. In 2008, he played for the GCL Mets, hitting .284 with three home runs and 22 RBIs in 34 games. He split 2009 between the DSL Mets, GCL Mets, Brooklyn Cyclones and Savannah Sand Gnats, hitting a combined .298 with four home runs, 28 RBIs and 13 stolen bases in 67 games. He split 2010 between the St. Lucie Mets and Binghamton Mets, hitting a combined .272 with six home runs, 41 RBIs and 17 stolen bases in 93 games. In 2011, Valdespin hit .294 with 17 home runs, 60 RBIs and 37 stolen bases in the Mets minor league system.
On April 23, 2012 Valdespin was called up for the second game in a doubleheader versus the San Francisco Giants. In his debut Valdespin pinch hit for Manny Acosta in the eighth inning. Valdespin started his first major league game on April 27, playing left field and batting eighth against the Miami Marlins. While pinch hitting on May 7, Valdespin collected his first major league hit, home run and RBI on a three-run home run against Jonathan Papelbon of the Philadelphia Phillies to break a tie in the ninth inning. That same hit made Valdespin the first player to ever record his first hit as a home run off a player who has 200 or more career saves. On July 24, he broke a Mets franchise record by hitting his fifth pinch-hit home run of the season, off of Ryan Mattheus of the Washington Nationals. On August 26 Valdespin was optioned to Triple-A but was recalled on September 4.
The mother of his son is Maria Guzman.
Jordany Valdespin Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jordany Valdespin is one of the richest Baseball Player from Dominican Republic. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jordany Valdespin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The place where he was raised was San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic.
He was banned by the Biogenesis doping agency for 50 matches in 2013, because of his role with biogenesis, the Biogenesis Doping scandal.
Jordany V. Valdespin (born December 23, 1987) is a Dominican professional baseball player for the Toros de Tijuana of the Mexican League. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets and Miami Marlins. He was suspended for 50 games during the 2013 Biogenesis baseball scandal.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Jordany Valdespin height 6 ft 0 in Jordany weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Jordany Valdespin Dating?
According to our records, Jordany Valdespin is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Jordany Valdespin’s is not dating anyone.
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On December 23, 2015, the Detroit Tigers signed Valdespin to a minor league contract. He elected free agency on November 7, 2016.
Facts & Trivia
Jordany Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Dominican Republic. Jordany Valdespin celebrates birthday on December 23 of every year.
On February 2, 2017, Valdespin signed with the Leones de Yucatán of the Mexican Baseball League. He was released on April 18, 2017.
Top Facts about Jordany Valdespin
- Jordany Valdespin is a Dominican professional baseball player.
- He was born on December 23, 1987 in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic.
- Valdespin primarily plays as an outfielder and second baseman.
- He made his Major League Baseball debut with the New York Mets in 2012.
- In his rookie season, he hit five home runs and stole nine bases.
- Valdespin has also played for teams in the Dominican Winter League and Mexican Pacific League.
- He has a career batting average of .223 with 12 home runs and 41 RBIs in MLB.
- Valdespin currently plays for the Acereros de Monclova in the Mexican League.
- He won a championship with the Tigres del Licey in the Dominican Winter League in 2017-2018 season
- Valdespin is known for his flashy style of play and energetic personality on the field.