Kevin James Kiermaier is a center fielder for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball. He was born on April 22, 1990, in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He was a member of high school and college championship-winning teams.
His high school in Indiana won the state championship, and his team at Parkland College won the NJCAA national championship, earning him two NJCAA All-American honors.
Kiermaier has become a highly sought-after talent as a result of his superb defensive qualities in the outfield and his ability to frequently snag home runs.
Because of this, he has won three Rawlings Gold Glove Awards for center fielders: 2015, 2016, and 2019.
On September 30, 2013, he made his Major League Baseball debut in game 163 of the regular season, which also happened to be a wild-card tiebreaker game.
On February 11, 2017, Kiermaier proposed to his girlfriend Marisa Moralobo. On November 10, 2017, they tied the knot in St. Petersburg, Florida.
In November 2018, they had their first child, a son called Karter James. Krew Jax, their second son, was born in March 2021. Dan Kiermaier, Kiermaier’s older brother, is the Chicago Cubs’ top groundskeeper.
Kevin Kiermaier Contract
Kevin Kiermaier has agreed to a six-year, $53,500,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Rays, which includes a $1,000,000 signing bonus, $53,500,000 in guaranteed money, and an annual average salary of $8,916,667.
Kevin Kiermaier Salary
Kiermaier will be paid a basic salary of $12,000,000 in 2022.
Kevin Kiermaier Net Worth
Kevin Kiermaier has a net worth estimation of $10 million to $30 million
