Matthew LeCroy Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Matthew LeCroy Biography

Matthew LeCroy is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on December 13, 1975 in Belton, Texas, United States.

LeCroy is a 1994 graduate of Belton-Honea Path High School in Honea Path, South Carolina and attended Clemson University to pursue a degree in elementary education. While at Clemson, he was named to the 1996 U.S. Olympic Baseball Team and helped the team to a bronze medal after losing to both Cuba (gold medal) and Japan (silver medal) before defeating Nicaragua in the bronze medal game. In 1997, he was drafted as a catcher in the first round (50th overall) of the Major League Baseball Draft by the Minnesota Twins. Although challenged defensively behind the plate, averaging double-digit passed balls while throwing out less than 30 percent of potential base stealers, LeCroy put up superior power numbers in the minor leagues, hitting 101 home runs over five years in the Twins’ system. In 1999, LeCroy again competed at the international level when he played for the United States at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The United States took second place behind Cuba in a games made notable by the first time professional baseball players were allowed to compete in international games.

LeCroy got his first taste of the majors in 2000 when he made the major league club out of spring training. From 2000–2002, LeCroy would split time between the Twins and their AAA teams, playing for the Salt Lake Buzz and later for the Edmonton Trappers after the Twins changed their minor league affiliate in 2001. Due to his struggles behind the plate, LeCroy also spent time at first base and designated hitter; totaling more games in the major leagues at the latter position than he did at first base and catcher combined. His peak years in the majors were 2003 (.287, 17 HR, 64 RBI in 107 games) and 2005 (.260, 17 HR, 50 RBI in 101 games). Despite his productive 2005 season, Minnesota chose not to resign LeCroy and he signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals.

NameMatthew LeCroy
First NameStanley
Last NameAfedzie
OccupationBaseball Player
BirthdayDecember 13
Birth Year1975
Place of BirthBelton
Home TownTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignSagittarius
Full/Birth Name
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SpouseNot Known
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Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Though battling bone spurs in his throwing knee, LeCroy was asked to fill in during a May 25, 2006, game against the Houston Astros at a time when Washington’s starting catcher, Brian Schneider and backup Wiki Gonzalez, were out with injuries. He was replaced by utilityman Robert Fick in the middle of the seventh inning after the Astros stole seven bases and LeCroy committed two catching errors. After the game, manager Frank Robinson shed tears during the press conference regarding his removal of Matt in the middle of the seventh inning, which is usually considered embarrassing. LeCroy was designated for assignment July 18, which he accepted, and spent the rest of the year playing for the New Orleans Zephyrs, then Washington’s AAA affiliate team.

Matthew LeCroy Net Worth

Matthew LeCroy is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Matthew LeCroy's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Matthew Hanks LeCroy (born December 13, 1975) is an American former professional baseball catcher, first baseman, and designated hitter and current manager for the Harrisburg Senators. During his time in Major League Baseball (MLB), LeCroy had the distinction of being the active player with the most plate appearances without a stolen base in his career.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeBaseball Player
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

LeCroy was outrighted to the minor leagues by the Twins on October 11, 2007, but he refused the assignment and became a free agent. On February 15, 2008, LeCroy signed a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training with the Oakland Athletics. On March 16, 2008, LeCroy was reassigned to minor league camp and asked the Athletics to grant his release, which they did. LeCroy then signed with the Lancaster Barnstormers of the independent Atlantic League of Professional Baseball in April 2008. LeCroy would play 94 games with Lancaster (hitting .326 with 22 HR and 83 RBI) before retiring at the end of the season.

LeCroy was signed to a minor league deal by the Twins in 2007 after turning down an offer from the Washington Nationals to manage one of their minor-league teams. LeCroy started the 2007 season as designated hitter playing for the Rochester Red Wings in the International League. He had his contract purchased by the major league club on September 9, 2007, when their fourth catcher José Morales went down with an injury, and finished the season with the Twins.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Matthew LeCroy height Not available right now. Stanley weight 102 kg & body measurements will update soon.

HeightUnknown
Weight102 kg
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
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LeCroy and his wife Holly have five children, daughter Isabella (b. 2004), daughter Maggie (b. 2006), son Noah (b. 2008), and fraternal twins Max and Mabree (b. 2012).

Who is Matthew LeCroy Dating?

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In November 2008, LeCroy was hired by the Nationals to manage the team’s Class A affiliate, the Hagerstown Suns. In 2011, LeCroy was moved up to the High Single-A Carolina League when he was named as the manager of the Potomac Nationals. In 2012, he was named the Double A Harrisburg Senators manager. In November 2013, he was named the bullpen coach on new Nationals manager Matt Williams’ coaching staff, replacing Jim Lett. He was fired with Williams and the entire coaching staff after the 2015 season, but was brought back for his second stint as manager of the Harrisburg Senators for the 2016 season.

Top Facts about Matthew LeCroy

  • Matthew LeCroy played in MLB from 2000-2007.
  • He primarily played as a catcher and designated hitter.
  • LeCroy hit 60 home runs during his career.
  • He was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in 1997.
  • LeCroy served as a coach for the Washington Nationals.
  • He managed the Harrisburg Senators, a minor league team.
  • LeCroy is known for his positive attitude and work ethic.
  • He grew up in South Carolina and attended Clemson University.
  • In college, he was named an All-American twice.
  • LeCroy retired from playing baseball in 2011 at age 35.
  • Facts & Trivia

    Stanley Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Matthew LeCroy celebrates birthday on December 13 of every year.

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