Matt Wieters’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth & life story

  • Source of Wealth: Baseball
  • Age: 33
  • Birth Place: Goose Creek, South Carolina
  • Height: 6′ 5″ (195 cm)
  • Weight: 230 lb (104 kg)
  • Marital Status: Married (Maria)
  • Full Name: Matthew Richard Wieters
  • Nationality: American
  • Date of Birth: May 21, 1986
  • Occupation: Professional Baseball Player (Catcher)
  • Education: Georgia Institute of Technology

Matt Wieters is an American professional baseball player with an estimated net worth of $17 million.

Matt Wieters played for Stratford High School baseball team. In college, he was an outstanding player for Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets baseball team. He earned first team All-American honors twice. He was also named to the first-team All-America by Rivals.com, second-team All-ACC in 2006.  During his junior season, he was able to do 54 career doubles and 198 runs batted.

He entered the amateur draft in 2007 and was selected as a 5th round pick by the Baltimore Orioles. Before he joined the Majors, Wieters played for the team’s Class A affliate, Frederick Keys. Then, he participated in the Arizona Fall League’s Surprise Rafters in 2008.

The following season, Wieters debuted to the Orioles. He finished the 2013 season with a career-low batting average of .235 and 22 home runs.

Matthew Richard Wieters was born on May 21, 1986 in Goose Creek, South Carolina.

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