Eduardo Escobar, born on January 5th, 1989, grew up with his four siblings in the La Pica sector of Villa de Cura, Venezuela’s state of Aragua. They were raised by a single mother.
Escobar began working at the age of seven and only finished eighth grade. On July 28, 2012, Escobar was traded to the Minnesota Twins along with Pedro Hernández for Francisco Liriano.
Escobar hit in 49 more plate appearances, with six RBIs, for a total of 227. Escobar batted.214 with nine RBIs in 146 plate appearances in 2012.
Escobar hit a walk-off two-run double off Phil Coke to lift the Twins to their first win of the season, a 3-2 triumph over the Detroit Tigers, on April 3, 2013.
Escobar was transferred to the Milwaukee Brewers on July 28, 2021, in exchange for Cooper Hummel and Alberto Ciprian. [9] Escobar received his 1,000th hit on October 2, 2021.
Escobar signed a two-year, $20 million contract with the New York Mets on December 1, 2021. Escobar has a property in Miami and spends the off-season there with his wife and five children.
His family was living with him in Arizona as of June 2021. He was the father of four sons and a girl. His eldest child, his daughter, was 17 years old, and his youngest child was six years old.
How Tall Is Eduardo Escobar?
Eduardo Escobar is 5 feet 10 inches tall.