Yurendell DeCaster
- January 6, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Yurendell DeCaster |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Sep 26, 1979(1979-09-26) |
Age | 45 |
Birthplace | Brievengat |
Country | Curaçao |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Yurendell DeCaster Biography
Name | Yurendell DeCaster |
Birthday | Sep 26 |
Birth Year | 1979 |
Place Of Birth | Brievengat |
Birth Country | Curaçao |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Yurendell DeCaster is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on September 26, 1979 in Brievengat, Curaçao. Yurendell Eithel deCaster, born September 26, 1979, is a former third baseman in professional baseball. He was a part of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ Major League Baseball team for one season. He was a member of Team Netherlands at the 2019 European Baseball Championship and the Africa/Europe 2020 Olympic Qualification tournament in September 2019.
The entire 2005 season was spent with Triple-A Indianapolis Indians. He made 28 appearances at third, 25 at first, 13 at second, and 58 in outfield. He had a.280 average in batting and 11 home runs, as well as 61 RBI. He also led the club in games played (122) et doubles (31).
He was released on December 9, 2006, but came back to Pittsburgh in 2007 and spent the whole season in the minor leagues with them.
In 2006, DeCaster returned to Indianapolis, with whom he spent most of the season. In 119 games with the Indians, he batted .273 with 11 home runs and 51 RBI. He was called up to the Pirates twice, from May 21–24 and June 5–13, and appeared in three games. He struck out in both of his at-bats in the majors.
He also had a productive 2005-2006 year while playing for Caribes de Anzoategui in the Venezuelan Winter League. In that season, he batted.325 (68 runs for 209) and scored 17 home runs. 47 RBI was recorded in 60 games. He tied Tom Evans for the league lead with 17 home runs.
Yurendell DeCaster Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Yurendell DeCaster is one of the richest Baseball Player from Curaçao. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Yurendell DeCaster 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
DeCaster signed originally by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in 1996 as a free agent. In 2000, the Pittsburgh Pirates selected him from Tampa Bay in Rule 5 Draft’s minor league phase.
DeCaster was among three players who hit three home runs at the 2004 Summer Olympic Games, Athens, Greece. He was also playing for the Netherlands.
DeCaster has played for the Netherlands national team in the World Baseball Classic during the 2006, 2009, and 2013 tournaments. And also he was named to the Dutch roster for the 2014 France International Baseball Tournament [fr] , 2014 European Baseball Championship, 2015 World Port Tournament, 2015 WBSC Premier12, 2016 Haarlem Baseball Week, 2016 France International Baseball Tournament [fr] , and the 2016 European Baseball Championship.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Weight | 98 kg |
Yurendell DeCaster height 6 ft 0 in Yurendell weight 98 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Yurendell DeCaster Dating?
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In February 2009, DeCaster signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers, but was released in April.
Facts & Trivia
Yurendell Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Curaçao. Yurendell DeCaster celebrates birthday on September 26 of every year.
For the 2012/13 season of the Nicaraguan Professional Baseball League, he played with Tigres del Chinandega and won the Triple Crown when he hit .417 and had 13 home runs and 56 RBI.