Ronald José Acuña Blanco Jr. is a professional baseball player known to play as an outfielder for the Atlanta Braves baseball team. Ronald earns an annual salary of $12.5 million from the Braves and has an estimated net worth of about $1.5 million.
Ronald is from Venezuela and was born on December 18, 1997, to Ronald Acuna Sr and Leonelis Blanco in La Guaira in Venezuela. He was signed by the Atlanta Braves as an international free agent in 2014. He earned a signing bonus of $100,000 for agreeing to play for the Braves.
Ronald was assigned to play with the Gulf Coast Braves to kick start his professional career in 2015. He was later promoted that same year to play with the Danville Braves. The following year, he spent the season playing for both the Gulf Coast Braves and Rome Braves. He started the 2017 minor league season with the Florida Fire Frogs of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League and was later promoted to the Mississippi Braves of the Class AA Southern League.
When the 2017 season came to an end, the Braves invited him to join the Arizona Fall League and was assigned to play with the Peoria Javelinas. He was promoted to the major leagues in April 2018 by the Braves and he made his MLB debut that very day.
Does Ronald Acuña Jr. Have Kids?
Ronald Acuña and his partner, Eva Luccia have a son together.