David Price, one of Major League Baseball’s most accomplished left-handed pitchers, has an estimated net worth of $85 million. His wealth comes from a successful career that spans over a decade in the MLB, with massive contracts, endorsements, and consistent on-field excellence.
- David Price Net Worth: $85 Million
- Date of Birth: Aug 26, 1985
- Place of Birth: Murfreesboro, Tennessee
- Nationality: American
Early Life
Born in August 1985 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, David Price attended Blackman High School, where his pitching skills quickly gained national attention. Though drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 19th round out of high school, Price chose to attend Vanderbilt University, where he developed into a top-tier pitcher.
MLB Career
Price was selected first overall in the 2007 MLB Draft by the Tampa Bay Rays, making his major league debut in 2008. He played for the Rays until 2014 before joining the Detroit Tigers (2014–2015), Toronto Blue Jays (2015), and Boston Red Sox (from 2016).
Throughout his career, Price has been:
- A five-time All-Star
- Winner of the 2012 American League Cy Young Award
- The AL ERA leader in 2012 and 2015
- MLB strikeout leader in 2014
He was also instrumental in helping the Rays reach their first World Series in 2008.
David Price Contracts
In 2007, Price signed a six-year deal worth $11.25 million. He made headlines again in 2015 with a one-year contract for $19.75 million, setting a salary record at the time. In 2016, he signed one of the largest deals in MLB history—a seven-year, $217 million contract with the Boston Red Sox.
Between June 2017 and June 2018, Price earned approximately $31 million from salary and endorsements alone.
International Success
Beyond the MLB, Price proudly represented the United States national team, securing a gold medal at the 2006 World University Championship.
David Price Net Worth
David Price net worth is $85 million.
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