Javier Baez is a Puerto Rican second baseman who joined the Chicago Cubs in 2014, becoming the youngest player in the National League. In 2016, he played a key role in the Cubs' historic World Series Championship win, the first for the franchise since 1908. Baez was born on December 1, 1992 in Bayamon, PR.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $12 million (2024)
About
Puerto Rican second baseman who joined the Chicago Cubs in 2014, where he became the youngest player in the National League. In 2016, he helped the Cubs win the franchise's first World Series Championship since 1908.
Before Fame
He grew up in Puerto Rico and moved to Florida in 2005, where he attended Arlington Country Day School. He was named Most Exciting Player in the Midwest League by Baseball America while playing for the Peoria Chiefs.
Trivia
In his rookie season, he became the first player since 1954 to hit three home runs in his first three games.
Family Life
He has three brothers and a sister.
Associated With
He became teammates with Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo in 2014.
