Marcos Mateo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Marcos Mateo
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Apr 18, 1984(1984-04-18)
Age	40
Birthplace	Sabana Grande de Palenque
Country	Dominican Republic
Birth City	San Cristóbal Province
Horoscope	Aries

Marcos Mateo Biography

Marcos Mateo is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on April 18, 1984 in Sabana Grande de Palenque, San Cristóbal Province, Dominican Republic. Marcos Aurelio Mateo Lora, a Dominican right-handed professional pitcher for the Ishikawa Million Stars in the Baseball Challenge League, was born April 18, 1984. He played for the Chicago Cubs in Major League Baseball (MLB), and for the Hanshin Tigers in Nippon Professional Baseball(NPB).

Mateo started the 2010 season with Tennessee and recorded a 2.18 ERA and 1.258 WHIP. He also had 29 strikeouts before being called up to Triple-A Iowa Cubs in July. After pitching eight games in Iowa, Mateo was called up to the Cubs and replaced Mitch Atkins on their 25-man roster. Mateo made his major league debut in the 11th inning. He gave up a sacrifice fly for Pat Burrell, the San Francisco Giants’, which allowed the Giants to score the winning run. Mateo had already given up two hits and one walk to load the bases when Burrell scored the winning run. In 2010, he would pitch in Chicago for 20 more games, posting a 5.82 ERA and a 1.338 WHIP. He also had 26 strikeouts over 21.2 innings.

On December 12, 2013, Mateo was selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks with the fifteenth pick of the Rule 5 draft.

Marcos Mateo broke a save record with 21 saves in the 2014–2015 season with the Estrellas Orientales.

Mateo joined the Cubs’ Class A affiliate in Peoria to begin the 2008 season. Mateo struck out 20 batters over eight innings, prompting him to be called up to the Daytona Cubs High-A affiliate of Chicago. Mateo pitched 25 games for Daytona and had a 3.57 ERA, a 1.31 WHIP and 65 strikeouts. To protect him from being picked in the Rule 5 draft, the Cubs added Mateo to their 40-man roster. MLB.com also considered Mateo a “top prospect”. Mateo was promoted to the Cubs after he did not allow a run in nine innings. Mateo also started the 2009 season with Daytona. According to reports, the Cubs wanted Mateo to be tested as a starter before calling him up from Double-A. Mateo made his debut with the Tennessee Smokies, Cubs’ Double A affiliate. Mateo pitched 3 1/3 innings for the Smokies. He walked four, struck out one and only allowed one run. He would pitch in 34 games for Tennessee and make 13 more starts. His season ended with a 4.07 ERA and a 1.44 WHIP and 70 strikeouts over 97.1 innings.

Marcos Mateo Net Worth

Marcos Mateo is one of the richest Baseball Player from Dominican Republic. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Marcos Mateo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The Cincinnati Reds signed Mateo as an amateur-free agent in 2004. Mateo was signed by the Reds as an amateur free agent. He joined the Gulf Coast League (GCL), Reds’ Rookie-level minor league affiliate. He pitched 13 games with the GCL Reds and had a 4-3 record, a 4.30 earned run average (ERA), 1.46 WHIP, and a win-loss record of 3-3. He joined the Billings Mustangs in the Pioneer League for the 2006 season. In 18 games, he was 5-1 with a 4.30 ERA. Mateo was a Class-A Dayton Dragons player in 2007. He had a 3.50 ERA and 63 strikeouts. In 41 games, he also had a 1.278 WHIP.

After Dayton’s season ended, Mateo was traded the Chicago Cubs to become the player to be named later in the deal that saw Buck Coats traded to Reds on August 30.

During Spring training 2011, Mateo was on the roster bubble for a spot in the bullpen and was in a race with veterans Carlos Silva and Braden Looper for the final pitching spot on the team. However, on March 26, Mateo ended up winning the battle as both Looper and Silva were released by the team. On June 1, 2012, Mateo underwent Tommy John surgery which ended his 2012 season.

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Facts & Trivia

Marcos Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Dominican Republic. Marcos Mateo celebrates birthday on April 18 of every year.