Jhonny Antonio Peralta Wiki Biography
Jhonny Antonio Peralta (born May 28, 1982) is a Dominican professional baseball shortstop for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). The Cleveland Indians signed him as an amateur free agent from his native country in 1999. He made his Major League debut for the Indians four years later and has also played for the Detroit Tigers.As of 2013, Peralta was a two-time All-Star selection. In the minor leagues, he won the 2004 Most Valuable Player award in the International League. He has set single-season home run records for shortstops for two franchises – for the Indians in 2005, and the Cardinals in 2014. While a member of the Tigers in 2013, he served a 50-game suspension for his role in the Biogenesis performance-enhancing drug scandal. He is signed with the Cardinals through the 2017 season.
| Full Name | Jhonny Peralta |
| Net Worth | $12 Million |
| Salary | 12.5 million USD |
| Date Of Birth | May 28, 1982 |
| Place Of Birth | Santiago, Dominican Republic |
| Height | 1.88 m |
| Weight | 98 kg |
| Profession | Baseball player |
| Nationality | Dominican |
| Spouse | Molly Peralta |
| IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm3488628 |
| Fact | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Traded to the Detroit Tigers. [July 2010] |
| 2 | Accepted a suspension of 50 games imposed by Major League Baseball due to his role in anti-aging clinic Biogenesis’s doping scandal. [August 5, 2013]. |
| 3 | Signed by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1999. |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday Night Baseball | 2003-2014 | TV Series | Himself – Cleveland Indians Shortstop / Himself – Detroit Tigers Shortstop / Himself – St. Louis Cardinals Shortstop / … |
| 2007 American League Championship Series | 2007 | TV Series | Himself – Cleveland Indians Shortstop |