Travis d’Arnaud

Quick Facts

Full Name	Travis d'Arnaud
Occupation	baseball player
Date Of Birth	Feb 10, 1989(1989-02-10)
Age	35
Birthplace	Long Beach
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Aquarius

Travis d'Arnaud Biography

Travis d'Arnaud is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on February 10, 1989 in Long Beach, California, United States. Travis Emmanuel d’Arnaud (born February 10, 1989), nicknamed Lil D, is an American professional baseball catcher for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in MLB for the New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers and Tampa Bay Rays.

In 2009, d’Arnaud played with the BlueClaws where he remained all year, playing in 126 games. He hit .255 with an OPS of .738, though he hit 13 home runs. He was once again selected for the All-Star game, this time in the South Atlantic League. The BlueClaws went on to win the 2009 South Atlantic League championship.

On September 15, USA Baseball announced that d’Arnaud was selected for its 25-man roster to play in the IBAF’s 2011 Baseball World Cup.

Baseball America named d’Arnaud as the Best Defensive Catcher in the Eastern League for the 2011 season. They also named him the #2 prospect in the EL, behind highly touted outfield prospect Bryce Harper and in front of teammate Anthony Gose. D’Arnaud was also named the starting catcher for the Double-A level in Baseball America’s honorary “classifications” All-Star team.

Lance d’Arnaud converted his son to catcher at age 12 because the team that he was coaching had a vacancy at that position. D’Arnaud attended Lakewood High School in Lakewood, California. As a high school ballplayer, d’Arnaud was named Lakewood’s co-Athlete of the Year along with Artesia High School basketball player James Harden, a future NBA All-Star. He was also awarded an ABCA/Rawlings High School Gold Glove award in 2007.

Travis d'Arnaud Net Worth

Travis d'Arnaud is one of the richest baseball player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Travis d'Arnaud 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 2007, d’Arnaud started his professional career with the Philadelphia Phillies’ Rookie League affiliate, the Gulf Coast League Phillies. He played 41 games in the GCL and put together a .241 batting average and a .626 OPS. In 2008, d’Arnaud began the season with the Phillies’ Class-A Short Season affiliate, the Williamsport Crosscutters of the New York–Penn League. He played 48 games in the NYPL, hitting .309 with an OPS of .833 and was selected for the mid-season All-Star game. From there he was promoted to the Class-A Lakewood BlueClaws.

D’Arnaud had committed to play college baseball for the Pepperdine Waves of Pepperdine University after high school, the same school for which his brother played, but was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the supplemental first round of the 2007 Major League Baseball draft, the 37th overall pick. He chose to void his college commitment and signed a minor league contract for $832,500.

To begin 2010, d’Arnaud was sent from the Phillies to the Toronto Blue Jays organization in a ten player trade. The Phillies received Roy Halladay, along with $6,000,000 from the Blue Jays. Toronto received d’Arnaud, Kyle Drabek and Michael Taylor, who they later flipped to the Oakland Athletics for Brett Wallace. Wallace was then traded to the Houston Astros for center-field prospect Anthony Gose. D’Arnaud played the entire 2010 season with the Dunedin Blue Jays, the Blue Jays’ High-A affiliate in the Florida State League. Despite suffering from back problems and playing in a higher league, d’Arnaud put up comparable numbers to his 2009 campaign, hitting .259, an OPS of .726 and 6 home runs in 71 games. For the week of April 19, d’Arnaud was named FSL Player of the Week and was selected to participate in the midsummer Home Run Derby. He was named a Mid-Season and Post-Season All-Star.

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The Mets optioned d’Arnaud to Triple-A Las Vegas 51s on March 24, 2013. He suffered a non-displaced fracture on his left foot during a game on April 17. D’Arnaud was cleared to begin a rehab assignment on June 3; however, he recovered more slowly than originally expected, having been limited to running in a rehab pool as of June 21, while awaiting clearance for land-based running. On July 24, d’Arnaud played in his first rehab game with the GCL Mets, and went 1–3 at the plate. He returned to the Las Vegas 51s on August 9.

Facts & Trivia

Trent Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Travis d'Arnaud celebrates birthday on February 10 of every year.

D’Arnaud began the 2016 season as the Mets’ starting catcher, but was injured and replaced by Kevin Plawecki, enabling René Rivera to be activated as backup catcher. After a rehab stint with the St. Lucie Mets and Las Vegas 51s, d’Arnaud was reactivated in June and Plawecki was sent down, with Rivera staying as the backup. On July 5, 2016, d’Arnaud switched his uniform number from 7 to 18 to offer a salute to retired NFL quarterback Peyton Manning, and to give José Reyes the number he had worn his whole MLB career.

Top Facts about Travis d'Arnaud

1. Travis d’Arnaud was born on February 10, 1989.
2. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in 2007.
3. d’Arnaud made his MLB debut with the Toronto Blue Jays in 2013.
4. He has played for four different MLB teams throughout his career.
5. Injuries have been a major obstacle for d’Arnaud’s career.
6. His best season came in 2017 with the New York Mets.
7. d’Arnaud is known for his strong arm and defensive skills behind the plate.
8. He has hit over .250 in three different seasons.
9. d’Arnaud won a Silver Slugger award in 2019 with the Tampa Bay Rays.
10. As of August 2021, he is playing for the Atlanta Braves.