Age, Biography and Wiki
Jorge de la Rosa was born on 5 April, 1981 in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico, is a Mexican baseball player (born 1981). Discover Jorge de la Rosa'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 42 years old?
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42 years old |
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Aries |
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5 April 1981 |
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5 April |
Birthplace |
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico |
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Mexico
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He is a member of famous player with the age 42 years old group.
Jorge de la Rosa Height, Weight & Measurements
At 42 years old, Jorge de la Rosa height is 1.85 m .
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1.85 m |
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Who Is Jorge de la Rosa's Wife?
His wife is Martha de la Rosa
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Martha de la Rosa |
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Jorge de la Rosa Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jorge de la Rosa worth at the age of 42 years old? Jorge de la Rosa’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Mexico. We have estimated Jorge de la Rosa's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Jorge de la Rosa Social Network
Timeline
Jorge Alberto de la Rosa Gonzalez (born April 5, 1981) is a Mexican former professional baseball pitcher.
He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers, Kansas City Royals, Colorado Rockies, Arizona Diamondbacks and Chicago Cubs.
De la Rosa was signed as an amateur free agent by the Arizona Diamondbacks in 1998.
He was purchased by the Monterrey Sultanes of the Mexican League prior to the 2000 season.
The Boston Red Sox purchased de la Rosa from Monterrey prior to the 2001 season.
De la Rosa made his MLB debut on August 14, 2004, for the Milwaukee Brewers.
In 2005, De la Rosa split between the minors and the Brewers bullpen, appearing in 38 games, with a record of 2–2.
The Brewers inserted De la Rosa in the starting role after an unsuccessful stint with Dana Eveland.
In 3 starts, he went 0–2 with a 12.27 ERA.
In his third start, he was removed because of blisters on his finger.
He was then placed on the 15-day disabled list.
In 18 games, his ERA was 8.60 with 30 runs allowed and 22 walks in 30 innings.
De la Rosa was traded to the Kansas City Royals for Tony Graffanino during the 2006 season.
In his first start for the Kansas City Royals, he pitched six innings allowing two earned runs and getting the win.
De la Rosa remained in the rotation, finishing the season with a 3–4 record in 10 starts for the Royals.
De la Rosa's 2007 season marked his first full season in the major leagues, pitching in 23 starts for the Royals.
His record was 8–12 with an ERA of 5.82 in just 130 innings for the Royals.
On April 30, 2008, he was sent to the Colorado Rockies, completing the earlier trade that sent pitcher Ramón Ramírez to the Royals.
In his first season with the Rockies, De la Rosa won 10 games for the first time in his career.
He also lowered his ERA by a full run over the previous two seasons.
De la Rosa struggled during the first half of the 2009 season, going 0–6 in his first 10 starts.
However, after June 1, de la Rosa was one of the best pitchers in baseball.
De la Rosa won 16 games for the Rockies that year, and he helped the Rockies clinch the NL wild card with his second-half performance.
On October 4 while pitching against the Los Angeles Dodgers, de la Rosa suffered a strained left groin and left the game.
De la Rosa would go on to miss the NLDS against the Phillies.
De la Rosa had the best season of his career in 2009, going 16–9 with a 4.38 ERA, and 193 strikeouts.
De la Rosa's 16 wins ranked him third in the NL in 2009.
De la Rosa started the 2010 season going 3–1, 3.91 ERA, 26 K in 23 innings pitched before suffering a torn flexor tendon band in his left finger which put de la Rosa on the disabled list for the next 2 months.
He returned in July from the DL and finished the season going 8–7, 4.22 ERA, and 113 K in 121.2 innings pitched.
De la Rosa became a free agent at the end of the 2010 season.
He signed a two-year contract with a player option for a third year to remain with the Rockies.
On May 24, 2011, de la Rosa suffered a complete tear of the ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow, requiring Tommy John ligament transfer surgery, thus the end of his season.
He had posted a record of 4–0 in April, and had a 1–2 May, before the injury.
After missing almost the whole 2012 season, De la Rosa made his return toward the end of the season, making three starts for the Rockies.
After three injury-plagued seasons, De la Rosa's 2013 season marked the best season of his career despite lowering his K/9.
He finished tied for a career high in wins with 16 and a career low ERA of 3.49 in 30 starts.
In 2014, De la Rosa took a step back from his previous season.