Yusmeiro Petit
- January 5, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Yusmeiro Petit |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Nov 22, 1984(1984-11-22) |
Age | 40 |
Birthplace | Maracaibo |
Country | Venezuela |
Birth City | Zulia |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Yusmeiro Petit Biography
Name | Yusmeiro Petit |
Birthday | Nov 22 |
Birth Year | 1984 |
Place Of Birth | Maracaibo |
Home Town | Zulia |
Birth Country | Venezuela |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Spouse | Veronica Salas |
Yusmeiro Petit is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on November 22, 1984 in Maracaibo, Zulia, Venezuela. Venezuelan pitcher who won 2014 World Series as a San Francisco Giants player. He was previously a pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks between 2007 and 2009.
He was partnered with Giants teammate, series MVP He won the 2014 World Series alongside Giants teammate and series MVP Madison Baumgarner. to win the 2014 World Series.
As a ten-year-old, Petit competed in the 1994 Little League World Series, representing the championship-winning Coquivacoa Little League team. This was the first time a Venezuelan team had won the LLWS title in eight appearances.
Petit signed with the New York Mets as an international free agent on November 15, 2001. He made his professional debut in 2002 with the Venezuelan Summer League where he went 3–5 with 2.43 earned run average (ERA) in 12 games, 11 starts.
He married Veronica Salas.
Yusmeiro Petit Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Yusmeiro Petit is one of the richest Baseball Player from Venezuela. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Yusmeiro Petit 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was born in Maracaibo, and was signed in 2001 as an international free agent by New York Mets.
He retired 46 batters consecutively in 2014, setting a Major League record.
Yusmeiro Alberto Petit (Spanish pronunciation: [ʝusˈmejɾo peˈtit] ; born November 22, 1984) is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher for the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Florida Marlins, Arizona Diamondbacks, San Francisco Giants, Washington Nationals and Los Angeles Angels. In 2014, Petit retired 46 consecutive batters to set a new Major League record. He throws right-handed. As of 2019, he is the only person ever to play on winning teams in both the Little League World Series and the Major League World Series.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 1 in |
Yusmeiro Petit height 6 ft 1 in Yusmeiro weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Yusmeiro Petit Dating?
According to our records, Yusmeiro Petit married to Veronica Salas. As of December 1, 2023, Yusmeiro Petit’s is not dating anyone.
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Petit was traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks on March 26, 2007, for Jorge Julio. He picked up his first win for the Triple-A Tucson Sidewinders on April 15 against the Colorado Springs Sky Sox, tossing six innings, allowing two earned runs off six hits with five strikeouts. He was recalled on April 22 and made his Diamondbacks debut that night against the San Francisco Giants, allowing two runs over seven innings in the loss. He earned wins in five of his next six starts, going 5–0 with a 2.21 ERA. He earned his first win for the Diamondbacks on July 3 against the St. Louis Cardinals, allowing one run over 5⁄3 innings.
Facts & Trivia
Yusmeiro Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Venezuela. Yusmeiro Petit celebrates birthday on November 22 of every year.
On August 4, 2009, Petit took a no-hitter into the eighth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates before it was broken up in the eighth with a single by Ronny Cedeño. It was the only hit he allowed in eight innings. He finished the season 3–10 with a 5.82 ERA in 23 games, of which 17 were starts.
What happened to Yusmeiro Petit?
On December 7, 2017, Petit signed a two-year contract with the Oakland Athletics which includes a club option for 2020. Petit finished his first season with the A’s with a 7-3 record and an even 3.00 ERA over 93 innings.
How old is Yusmeiro Petit?
37 years (November 22, 1984)