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Chris Iannetta was born on 8 April, 1983 in Providence, Rhode Island, U.S., is an American baseball player (born 1983). Discover Chris Iannetta'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 40 years old?
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8 April, 1983 |
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8 April |
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Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. |
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United States
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 40 years old group.
Chris Iannetta Height, Weight & Measurements
At 40 years old, Chris Iannetta height is 182 cm .
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182 cm |
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Who Is Chris Iannetta's Wife?
His wife is Lisa Iannetta (m. 2009)
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Lisa Iannetta (m. 2009) |
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Chris Iannetta Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Chris Iannetta worth at the age of 40 years old? Chris Iannetta’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Chris Iannetta's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Chris Iannetta Social Network
Timeline
Christopher Domenic Iannetta (, ; born April 8, 1983) is an American former professional baseball catcher.
He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Seattle Mariners, and Arizona Diamondbacks.
He played in college for the North Carolina Tar Heels of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
He stands 6 ft tall, and weighs 230 lb.
Christopher Domenic Iannetta is the son of Maria (née DiLorenzo) and Domenic Iannetta.
He is of Italian descent.
His mother Maria was born in Casa Nova, Italy and his father Domenic was born in Scapoli, Italy.
He has a younger brother Matt (born 1986).
He went to St. Ann School in Providence, Rhode Island, and attended St. Raphael Academy, a Roman Catholic high school in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
His jersey was retired there, where it is hung for all to see.
He was awarded All-State honors on three consecutive occasions.
He was awarded the C. Dona Manyard Award which is given to a male athlete who excels in the classroom and on the field.
He graduated from St. Raphael Academy in 2001.
Iannetta attended the University of North Carolina, where he played college baseball for the North Carolina Tar Heels as a catcher and first baseman, while majoring in mathematics.
His 2002 season with the Chatham A's of the Cape Cod League, led to him being featured in the book "The Last Best League: One Summer, One Season, One Dream" by Jim Collins.
As a sophomore in 2003, he finished fourth on the squad with a .319 batting average and ranked third with 55 runs batted in.
Iannetta was named to the 2003 NCAA Starkville Regional All-Tournament Team after tallying five hits and four runs batted in during the Tar Heels' NCAA Tournament run.
In his 2003 season with the Newport Gulls of the New England Collegiate Baseball League, Iannetta batted .302 with 20 runs batted in, and was selected to play in the NECBL All-Star Game.
He was also named the league's Defensive Player of the Year.
As a junior in 2004, he was selected as one of three finalists for the Johnny Bench Award, presented annually to the nation's top collegiate catcher.
Iannetta was also named a third-team All-American by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper.
During his collegiate career, Iannetta played summer baseball in the Cape Cod League and the New England Collegiate Baseball League.
The Colorado Rockies selected Iannetta in the fourth round of the 2004 MLB draft.
He began his minor league career with the Asheville Tourists, and spent the 2005 season with the Modesto Nuts.
He played the majority of the 2006 season with Double-A Tulsa Drillers before being promoted to the Triple-A Colorado Springs Sky Sox.
Iannetta made his MLB debut with the Rockies on August 27, 2006.
Iannetta got his first career MLB hit that same day, off Jake Peavy of the San Diego Padres.
He hit his first major league home run off Jonathan Sánchez of the San Francisco Giants.
Iannetta played 21 games during 2006 with 2 home runs and 10 runs batted in.
In 2007, he was named the starting catcher coming out of spring training over Yorvit Torrealba, but struggled at the plate and was demoted to backing up Torrealba.
Iannetta played in 67 games that year, with a .218 average, 4 home runs, and 27 runs batted in.
Iannetta was part of the backup catcher's role as the Rockies went to the World Series for the first time ever but ended up losing the series to the Boston Red Sox in a 4-game sweep.
The 2008 year was a breakout season for Iannetta, in which he played 104 games batting .264 with 18 home runs and 65 runs batted in.
In 2009, Iannetta played in 93 games batting .228 with 16 home runs and 52 runs batted in.
In 2010, he played in 61 games batting .197 with 9 home runs and 27 runs batted in.
In 2011, he played in 112 games batting .238 with 14 home runs and 55 runs batted in.
On November 30, 2011, Iannetta was traded to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim for pitcher Tyler Chatwood.
He finished the 2012 season playing 79 games with a .240 batting average, 9 home runs, and 26 runs batted in.
On October 5, 2012, the Angels and Iannetta agreed to terms on a three-year, $15.55 million deal.