Age, Biography and Wiki
Joey Wendle was born on 26 April, 1990 in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., is an American baseball player (born 1990). Discover Joey Wendle's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 33 years old?
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| Age |
33 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
26 April 1990 |
| Birthday |
26 April |
| Birthplace |
Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous player with the age 33 years old group.
Joey Wendle Height, Weight & Measurements
At 33 years old, Joey Wendle height is 1.85 m .
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1.85 m |
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Who Is Joey Wendle's Wife?
His wife is Lindsey Wendle
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| Parents |
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Lindsey Wendle |
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Joey Wendle Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Joey Wendle worth at the age of 33 years old? Joey Wendle’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Joey Wendle's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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player |
Joey Wendle Social Network
Timeline
Joseph Patrick Wendle (born April 26, 1990) is an American professional baseball infielder for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Wendle was born in Wilmington, Delaware on April 26, 1990.
He attended Avon Grove High School in West Grove, Pennsylvania, and West Chester University of Pennsylvania.
Wendle played travel baseball for the Chester County Crawdads.
Wendle was a four-year starter for the West Chester Golden Rams baseball team, where he compiled a .366 career batting average with 23 home runs and 185 runs batted in (RBIs).
Wendle was the first Rays player since 2011 to hit .300, and the first rookie to ever reach that mark.
He tied for the major league lead in sacrifice flies (10).
During his senior season, Wendle hit .399 with 12 home runs and 59 RBIs as the Golden Rams went on to win the 2012 NCAA Division II baseball tournament.
The Cleveland Indians selected Wendle in the sixth round of the 2012 Major League Baseball draft.
He made his professional debut with the Mahoning Valley Scrappers of the Class A-Short Season New York-Penn League.
In 61 games he hit .327/.375/.469 with four home runs and 37 (RBIs).
Wendle played the 2013 season with the Carolina Mudcats of the Class A-Advanced Carolina League.
He hit .295/.372/.513 with 16 home runs and 64 RBIs over 107 games.
He won the Lou Boudreau Award as the Indians minor league player of the year.
He started the 2014 season with the Akron RubberDucks of the Class AA Eastern League.
On December 8, 2014, the Indians traded Wendle to the Oakland Athletics for Brandon Moss.
On April 21, 2015, Wendle (as a member of Oakland's Triple-A affiliate, the Nashville Sounds) hit the first home run in the history of First Tennessee Park.
The Athletics added him to their 40-man roster after the season.
He has previously played in MLB for the Oakland Athletics from 2016 to 2017, for the Tampa Bay Rays from 2018 to 2021, and for the Miami Marlins from 2022 to 2023.
He is one of the few MLB players to not use batting gloves.
Wendle began the 2016 season with Nashville.
The Athletics promoted Wendle to the major leagues on August 31, 2016.
He made his major league debut that day.
Over the next season and a half, Wendle would appear in 36 games for the Athletics, collecting 29 hits in 109 at bats.
Following the conclusion of the 2017 season, Wendle was designated for assignment on December 7, 2017.
On December 11, 2017, the Athletics traded Wendle to the Tampa Bay Rays for catcher Jonah Heim.
After hitting .327 in 52 spring training at bats, Rays manager Kevin Cash announced Wendle had made the team's Opening Day roster to platoon at second base with Robertson.
Wendle ended the season leading all rookies in wins above replacement (4.3), batting average (.300), on-base percentage (.350), and triples (6), as well as placing second in hits (146), doubles (33), and runs (62).
At the conclusion of the season, Wendle was unanimously chosen as the Rays Outstanding Rookie award for the 2018 season and finished fourth in the American League Rookie of the Year award.
Wendle began the 2019 season starting at second base with the intention of playing nearly every day.
However, on March 31, Wendle injured his hamstring tagging out Jake Marisnick attempting to steal second base and was placed on the 10-day injured list.
He was activated 3 weeks later.
He was placed back on the disabled list on April 24 due to a fracture in his right wrist by a hit by pitch.
Overall, Wendle ended the season playing in just 75 games.
Wendle appeared in 5 postseason games, recording 2 hits in 10 at bats as the Rays were eliminated In the ALDS in five games by the Houston Astros.
In 2020, Wendle started 50 games for the Rays despite being considered a back-up player.
His defensive versatility allowed him to give fellow teammates Willy Adames and Brandon Lowe games off, while platooning at third base with Yandy Diaz.
For the season, Wendle hit .286 with 4 home runs and 17 RBIs as the Rays clinched their first division title in ten years.
In the ALDS against the Yankees, Wendle hit .353 as the Rays beat the Yankees in 5 games.
