Paul Goldschmidt

Quick Facts

Full Name	Paul Goldschmidt
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 10, 1987(1987-09-10)
Age	37
Birthplace	Wilmington
Country	United States
Birth City	Delaware
Horoscope	Virgo

Paul Goldschmidt Biography

Paul Goldschmidt is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on September 10, 1987 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. MLB first baseman that was the top player in the National League in home runs during the 2013 season during his time with the Arizona Diamondbacks. In 2018 He was traded for the St. Louis Cardinals.

He as well as Outfielder He and outfielder Justin Upton were teammates on the Arizona Diamondbacks. were teammates of the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Paul Edward Goldschmidt (born September 10, 1987), nicknamed “Goldy”, is an American professional baseball first baseman for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2011.

The Los Angeles Dodgers selected Goldschmidt in the 49th round of the 2006 MLB draft. The Dodgers knew he was a long shot to sign with them, but selected him nonetheless. Goldschmidt played with the son of one of the Dodgers’ scouts. He enrolled at Texas State University to play college baseball for the Texas State Bobcats baseball team. He was named the Southland Conference hitter of the year in 2008 and 2009, Southland player of the year in 2009, and was a third-team All-American as a junior in 2009 after hitting .352 with 18 home runs and 88 runs batted in (RBIs) in 57 games played. Goldschmidt set Bobcat career records with 36 home runs and 179 RBIs.

He got married to his college love Amy Goldschmidt in 2010. They have two children – a son and a daughter.

Paul Goldschmidt Net Worth

Paul Goldschmidt is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul Goldschmidt 's net worth $20 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a round 8 draft selection out of Texas State University in 2009.

He was on the first All-Star group in 2013. In his time with the Diamondbacks He also set up the Goldy’s Fund charity 4 Kids.

Goldschmidt was born in Wilmington, Delaware. He grew up a Houston Astros fan. His parents, David and Kim, met at the Rochester Institute of Technology. His mother is Catholic and his father is Jewish. Goldschmidt and his two younger brothers were raised Catholic. His Jewish great-grandparents Paul and Ilse Goldschmidt and his grandfather, Ernie (who now lives in Fort Lauderdale, Florida), escaped Nazi Germany in 1938 before the Holocaust. Goldschmidt said he and his two brothers “know our Jewish history and we respect those beliefs. We had both sides of it as kids. My dad’s side, my mom’s side. We were exposed to all of it.” The Goldschmidt family moved from Wilmington to Dallas, and then to Houston, because of the flooring company his family owns. He grew up in The Woodlands, Texas, and attended The Woodlands High School and played for their baseball team. They won the state championship in 2006, with Goldschmidt playing as the team’s third baseman.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Paul Goldschmidt height 6 ft 3 in Paul weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Paul Goldschmidt Dating?

According to our records, Paul Goldschmidt married to Amy Goldschmidt. As of December 1, 2023, Paul Goldschmidt’s is not dating anyone.

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The Diamondbacks promoted Goldschmidt to the MLB on August 1, 2011. The Diamondbacks intended to platoon Goldschmidt with Xavier Nady. Goldschmidt recorded a base hit in his first MLB at-bat on August 1, and hit his first MLB home run the next day off San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum. After Nady broke his wrist in mid-August, the Diamondbacks signed Lyle Overbay to replace him. Goldschmidt has credited Overbay for his mentorship. Goldschmidt struck out 20 times in his first 44 MLB at bats. In his rookie season, Goldschmidt batted .250 with eight home runs and 26 RBIs in 48 games.

Facts & Trivia

Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Paul Goldschmidt celebrates birthday on September 10 of every year.

Goldschmidt and Overbay made the Diamondbacks’ Opening Day roster in 2012. Goldschmidt hit his first career regular-season grand slam on June 1, 2012, off of Chicago Cubs pitcher Carlos Mármol at Wrigley Field. Four days later, Goldschmidt hit another grand slam off St. Louis Cardinals reliever Maikel Cleto. Overbay played sparingly, and was designated for assignment at the end of July. In 2012, Goldschmidt played 145 games and batted .286 with 20 home runs, 82 runs, 82 RBIs, 43 doubles, and 18 stolen bases.

How many stolen bases does Paul Goldschmidt have?

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How much does Paul Goldschmidt weight?

225 lbs

How old is Goldschmidt?

34 years (September 10, 1987)

Where is Paul Goldschmidt from?

Wilmington, DE

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