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Gregor Blanco was born on 24 December, 1983 in Caracas, Venezuela, is a Venezuelan baseball player (born 1983). Discover Gregor Blanco'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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Gregor Blanco Height, Weight & Measurements
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Gregor Blanco Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Gregor Blanco worth at the age of 40 years old? Gregor Blanco’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Venezuela. We have estimated Gregor Blanco's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Grégor Miguel Blanco Pedraza (born December 24, 1983) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball outfielder.
He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves, Kansas City Royals, San Francisco Giants, and Arizona Diamondbacks.
His nickname was "White Shark", as blanco is white in Spanish, and he played for Los Tiburones de La Guaira, The Sharks of La Guaira.
Blanco signed with the Atlanta Braves on July 4, 2000, as an undrafted free agent.
Blanco was the center fielder and leadoff hitter for Tiburones de La Guaira in the Venezuelan Winter League, hitting .315 (178 AB) in the 2006–07 season, .345 (229 AB) in the 2007–08 season (finishing second in MVP voting) and .349 (172 AB) in the 2008–09 season.
He beat out Josh Anderson in spring training to become the Braves' backup outfielder in 2008.
He began to see regular playing time after Mark Kotsay injured his back on May 26.
In 2008, he had the lowest home run per plate appearance percentage in the majors (among regular home run hitters) (0.2%).
On May 8, 2011, Blanco was traded to the Washington Nationals in exchange for a player to be named later.
During the offseason of 2011, Gregor played in the Venezuelan Winter league and was named the MVP for the 2011 season.
Blanco signed a minor league contract with the San Francisco Giants on November 16, 2011, and was selected to be part of the Giants' 2012 Opening Day roster as an outfielder.
On June 13, 2012, Blanco made a fully extended diving catch in deep right-center field, catching the ball in the end of his mitt, to rob Jordan Schafer of a hit in the top of the 7th inning of Matt Cain's perfect game.
The Mercury News wrote "In a town very familiar with the words "The Catch", Blanco made one for the ages: he took off on a dead sprint at the crack of the bat and made a diving catch on the warning track in center field, 400 feet from home plate."
On July 13, 2013, in a 9–0 win over the San Diego Padres at Petco Park, Blanco caught the final out of Tim Lincecum's first career no-hitter in the ninth inning.
It was the first no-hitter in the history of the ballpark.
On September 5, 2014, Blanco made an error that ended his 306-game errorless streak.
On July 8, 2016, Blanco hit his first career pinch-hit home run, and his first of the season.
In 2016 with the Giants he batted .224/.309/.311.
On January 17, 2017, Blanco signed a minor league contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks that included an invitation to spring training.
He was released on March 27, and re-signed to a new minor league contract the next day.
On January 29, 2018, Blanco signed a minor league contract to return to the Giants.
His contract was purchased by the Giants on March 28, 2018, and he was assigned to the Opening Day roster.
He was designated for assignment on June 2, 2018.
In his second stint, he hit .217/.262/.317 with 2 home runs.
On December 21, 2018, Blanco signed a minor league contract with the New York Mets that included an invitation to spring training.
He became a free agent following the 2019 season.
On February 6, 2020, Blanco retired to take on a new post in the baseball operations department for MLB.
Blanco and his wife, Mirna, have three children.
He has a twin brother named Gregory and a younger brother named Gregsman.