Venezuelan professional baseball player Yonathan Daza is best known for playing as an outfielder with the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball (MLB). Yonathan is 94 kg and 1.88 m tall.
On February 28, 1994, he was born and reared in the Venezuelan city of Maracay. He was signed by the Colorado Rockies in October 2010 as an unrestricted foreign free agent. In 2011, he made his professional baseball debut with the Rookie-level DSL Rockies. In 2012 and 2013, he played for them once more.
He was given the Rookie-level Grand Junction Rockies to play for in 2014. In 2015, he split time between the Class A Short Season Boise Hawks and the Class A Asheville Tourists. He split the 2016 campaign between the Class A-Advanced Modesto Nuts and Asheville.
He was a member of the Class A Advanced Lancaster JetHawks in 2017 and participated in Arizona Fall League play with the Salt River Rafters. The Rockies added him to their 40-man roster following the season. He was given the Double-A Hartford Yard Goats for the 2018 season.
He was initially promoted to the major leagues by the Colorado Rockies in April 2019, and on April 9, 2019, the Rockies’ game against the Atlanta Braves marked his MLB debut.
How Much Does Yonathan Daza Make?
Yonathan Daza currently makes $705,000 as the average annual salary from the Rockies.