Colorado Rockies outfielder Charles Cobb Blackmon is a professional baseball player from the United States.
A.J. “Chuck Nazty” Newman was born on July 1, 1986, the first day of the year. It wasn’t until he joined the Rockies in 2011 that he made his Major League Baseball debut.
Blackmon is 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 meters) tall and weighs 221 pounds when he bats and throws left-handed pitches.
For his college education, Blackmon attended the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he played baseball for the Yellow Jackets, the school’s mascot.
A second-round selection for the Colorado Rockies in the 2008 amateur baseball draft. Four times has Blackmon been selected to the MLB All-Star Game, twice a recipient of the Silver Slugger Award and last year’s National League hitting champion.
In the fall of 2006, Blackmon left Georgia Tech and joined the University of Alabama. Despite interest from Georgia Tech, Blackmon returned to Young Harris College for his second year.
Blackmon pitched until the end of his Georgia Tech career after he was forced into a redshirt due to elbow pain. As a junior at Georgia Tech, Blackmon slugged.396, had eight home runs and stole 25 bases.
During the 2008 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Second Team, Blackmon was selected. Georgia Tech awarded him a degree in finance.
How Much Does Charlie Blackmon Make?
It is estimated that he earns an annual compensation of $18,000,000. In the year 2022, Blackmon’s total annual compensation will amount to $21,333,333, which includes a base salary of $21,000,000.