Gregory Polanco Net Worth, Age, Height, Bio, Birthday, Wiki!

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Gregory Polanco Biography

Gregory Polanco is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on September 14, 1991 in Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo Province, Dominican Republic. MLB outfielder known as “El Coffee” who made his MLB debut for Pittsburgh Pirates in 2014. Pittsburgh Pirates in 2014. He was also awarded the South Atlantic League Player of the Year for the West Virginia Power.

He was at his debut major league appearance on the 9th of June of 2014, following an appendix-related injury to Pirates Second baseman He appeared in his first major league game on June 9, 2014 following an appendix injury to Pirates second baseman Neil Walker..

In 2009, he played for the Dominican Pirates of the Rookie-level Dominican Summer League. In 2010, he played for the Gulf Coast Pirates of the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League (GCL), where he had a .202 batting average. In 2011, he played for the GCL Pirates and the State College Spikes, batting .237. He spent the 2012 season with the West Virginia Power of the Class A South Atlantic League. He enjoyed his best season to date, batting .325 with 16 home runs and 40 stolen bases. He was named the South Atlantic League player of the year, and the Pirates’ minor league player of the year.

Polanco competed in showcases, and played as a pitcher due to his being left-handed. He was asked to rotate to the outfield due to a shortage of players, and found that he preferred the position. Polanco signed as an international free agent with the Pirates on April 11, 2009.

Both parents of his have police positions.

NameGregory Polanco
First NameGregory
Last NamePolanco
OccupationBaseball Player
BirthdaySeptember 14
Birth Year1991
Place of BirthSanto Domingo
Home TownSanto Domingo Province
Birth CountryDominican Republic
Birth SignVirgo
Full/Birth Name
ParentsPolonia Linares
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Prior to the 2013 season, Polanco was ranked as the 65th best prospect in baseball by MLB.com, and as the 51st best prospect in baseball by Baseball America. Polanco began the 2013 season with the Bradenton Marauders of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League. With Bradenton, Polanco batted .312 with 24 stolen bases and 30 runs batted in in 57 games, before receiving a promotion to the Altoona Curve of the Class AA Eastern League. In June 2013, Baseball Prospectus ranked Polanco as the 12th best prospect in baseball. Polanco, along with Dilson Herrera, represented the Pirates at the 2013 All-Star Futures Game. The Pirates promoted Polanco to the Indianapolis Indians of the Class AAA International League at the end of the season. He received nine at-bats with Indianapolis.

Gregory Polanco Net Worth

Gregory Polanco is one of the richest Baseball Player from Dominican Republic. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gregory Polanco's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started out as a pitcher due to his left hand and made his debut as a pitcher with his team the Dominican Pirates in the Dominican Summer League in 2009.

When he was called up to major leagues, the player became three players within Pirates history to get an RBI during each of his initial 7 MLB appearances.

Gregory Polanco (born September 14, 1991), nicknamed “El Coffee”, is a Dominican professional baseball outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeBaseball Player
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Polanco was called up to the major leagues on June 9, 2014 due to an appendix injury to second baseman Neil Walker and made his MLB debut on June 10 playing right field. In that game, he recorded his first career Major League hit against Chicago Cubs pitcher Travis Wood, later scoring his first career run. The following day, June 11, Polanco recorded his first Major League RBI. On June 13, as part of a five-hit game, Polanco hit his first career home run, a two-run shot, against the Miami Marlins in the 13th inning that would turn out to be the game winner in an 8–6 victory for the Pirates. On June 17, he became the third Pirates player—the first since Roberto Clemente in 1955—to record a hit in each of his first seven major league appearances. The following day, he became the first Pirate to hit in his first eight games. Polanco struggled for a month after a good start to his career, and was optioned to Triple-A Indianapolis on August 25 before returning a week later as part of the expanded roster at the beginning of September.

On April 5, 2016 the Pittsburgh Pirates announced they had reached an agreement with Polanco and his agent Rafa Nieves on a $35 million contract extension.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Gregory Polanco height 6 ft 4 in Gregory weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height6 ft 4 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

The Pirates added Polanco to their 40-man roster on November 20, 2013, to protect him from being selected by another team in the Rule 5 Draft. On March 14, 2014, the Pirates optioned Polanco to Indianapolis.

On May 17, 2017, Polanco was placed on the 10-day disabled list due to a strained left hamstring. The transaction was retroactive two days prior to the announcement.

Who is Gregory Polanco Dating?

According to our records, Gregory Polanco is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Gregory Polanco’s is not dating anyone.

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He played in the 2017 World Baseball Classic, and following the conclusion of the tournament, he was named to the 2017 All-World Baseball Classic team.

Facts & Trivia

Gregory Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Dominican Republic. Gregory Polanco celebrates birthday on September 14 of every year.

On September 12, 2018, Polanco underwent surgery on his dislocated shoulder.

Did Polanco get picked up?

Blue Jays’ Gregory Polanco: Joins Toronto on MiLB deal The 29-year-old struggled in 107 games this season, hitting . 208/. 283/.

Is Polanco still a pirate?

On August 22, 2021, Polanco was designated for assignment by the Pirates to allow him to play for a contender. However, Polanco cleared waivers and was re-selected to the roster. On August 28, the Pirates released Polanco. Over his 8 seasons in Pittsburgh, Polanco appeared in 823 games, hitting .

What does Gregory Polanco earn?

YearSalaryIncentive
2021$11,000,000
2022$3,000,000
Est. Earnings (9 seasons)$28,301,651
SeasonsSalaryIncentive

Does Gregory Polanco have a child?

Gregory Polanco… One son; Adriel (3/7/21)…

What happened to Greg Polanco?

Yet, the Pittsburgh Pirates stuck it out with him hoping he would catch fire. By the end of August Polanco had finally been released and would end up joining the Toronto Blue Jays on a minor league contract. Now Polanco is headed to Japan.

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