Carlos Beltrn Height, Weight, Age, Net Worth, Spouse, Family

August 2024 · 4 minute read
Carlos Beltrán Quick Info
Height6 ft 1 in
Weight97 kg
Date of BirthApril 24, 1977
Zodiac SignTaurus
Eye ColorHazel

Carlos Beltrán is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as an outfielder from 1998 to 2017 for the Kansas City Royals, Houston Astros, New York Mets, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, New York Yankees, and Texas Rangers.

Born Name

Carlos Iván Beltrán

Nick Name

Carlos

Sun Sign

Taurus

Born Place

Manatí, Puerto Rico

Residence

He divides his time between –

Nationality

Puerto Rican

Education

Carlos Beltrán studied at Fernando Callejo High School and graduated in 1995.

Occupation

Former Professional Baseball Outfielder

Family

Position

Outfielder

Batted

Switch

Threw

Right

Net Worth

According to CelebrityNetWorth.com, he has a net worth of $80 Million as of 2023.

Build

Athletic

Height

6 ft 1 in or 185.5 cm

Weight

97 kg or 214 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Carlos Beltrán has dated –

  • Jessica Lugo (1999-Present) – He tied the knot with Jessica Lugo on November 6, 1999, and the couple has been blessed with 3 children – two daughters named Ivana and Kiara and a son named Evan Carlos.

    • Race / Ethnicity

    Hispanic

    Carlos Beltrán is of Puerto Rican descent.

    Hair Color

    Black

    Eye Color

    Hazel

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    Deep-set eyes

    Religion

    Christianity

    Carlos Beltrán Favorite Things

    Source – Wikipedia

    Carlos Beltrán Facts

  • Growing up, he played and excelled in various sports such as volleyball and baseball. When he was 17 years old, his father urged him to give up volleyball and focus on baseball.
  • In the 1995 Major League Baseball draft, Carlos Beltrán was picked by the Kansas City Royals in the second round and the team soon assigned him to the Gulf Coast Royals of the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League.
  • On September 14, 1998, he made his major league debut with Kansas City Royals and went on to play 15 games.
  • Carlos Beltrán recorded 16 hits, 5 doubles, 3 triples, and 7 RBIs with a .276 batting average in the 14 games of the 1998 baseball year during his time in the majors.
  • In 1999, he won the American League Rookie of the Year award as he batted .293 with 22 home runs, 108 runs batted in (RBIs), and 27 stolen bases in 156 games played.
  • He was traded to the Houston Astros in a three-team deal on June 24, 2004.
  • He became a free agent after the 2004 season and then the New York Mets signed him to a seven-year, $119-million contract (the biggest in franchise history at the time). The contract was the 10th one in baseball history to surpass $100 million.
  • The New York Mets traded Carlos Beltrán to the San Francisco Giants on July 28, 2011, in exchange for pitching prospect Zack Wheeler.
  • He signed a two-year deal with the St. Louis Cardinals worth $26 million on December 22, 2011, and it included a full no-trade clause.
  • After becoming a free agent in 2013, Carlos Beltrán signed a three-year, $45 million deal to join the New York Yankees on December 6, 2013.
  • The New York Yankees traded him to the Texas Rangers on August 1, 2016, in exchange for prospects Dillon Tate, Erik Swanson, and Nick Green.
  • Along with 23 other athletes, he endorsed George W. Bush‘s reelection campaign in 2004.
  • For his work in assisting Puerto Rico in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, Carlos Beltrán won Sports Illustrated‘s inaugural Hope Award in 2017.
  • He was hired by the New York Yankees as a special adviser to general manager Brian Cashman in December 2018.
  • Carlos Beltrán started serving as a game analyst for the YES Network on January 28, 2022.

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