Joseph Andrew Bart (born December 15, 1996) is an American professional baseball catcher for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Bart played college baseball for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. The Giants chose him with the second overall pick of the 2018 MLB draft. He made his MLB debut in 2020.
Considered a top prospect in the 2018 MLB draft, the San Francisco Giants selected Bart with the second overall pick. He signed with the Giants for $7,025,000, the largest signing bonus ever for a position player.
Due to the layoff following the college season, the Giants sent Bart to their Scottsdale, Arizona, facility, before assigning him to the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes of the Class A-Short Season Northwest League.
In 45 games and 181 at bats for Salem-Keizer, Bart slashed .298/.369/.613 (leading the Northwest League) with 13 home runs (3rd) and 39 RBIs (5th), as he also was second in the league with 9 hit-by-pitch.
He was named an NWL mid-season All Star, a NWL post-season All Star, a Baseball America Short-Season All Star, and a 2018 MiLB.com Organization All Star.
Joey Bart Salary And Contract,
Joey Bart signed a 1 year / $707,500 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $707,500 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $707,500. In 2022, Bart will earn a base salary of $707,500, while carrying a total salary of $707,500.
Joey Bart’s Net Worth
Joey Bart has an estimated net worth of between $1 million to $3 million.
Joey Bart Stats
| Season | Team | LG | G | AB | R | H | TB | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | GO/AO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | SF | NL | 33 | 103 | 15 | 24 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | .233 | .288 | .320 | .608 | 1.53 |
| 2021 | SF | NL | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .666 | 0.00 |
| 2022 | SF | NL | 26 | 73 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 0 | .164 | .307 | .342 | .649 | 1.10 |
| MLB Career | – | – | 61 | 182 | 27 | 38 | 60 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 83 | 1 | 0 | .209 | .298 | .330 | .628 | 1.26 |