Who is Kevin Kiermaier? Biography, Tampa Bay Rays, age, family, net worth.
Kevin Kiermaier is an American professional baseball center fielder who currently plays for the Major League Baseball (MLB) Tampa Bay Rays.
Kevin James Kiermaier has been the Tampa Bay Rays’ professional Major League Baseball center fielder since 2013.
Despite several injuries, Kiermaier has successfully maintained his position as one of the best defensive center fielders since his debut game.
Kevin Kiermaier Biography & Profile Summary
Name | Kevin Kiermaier |
Real Name | Kevin James Kiermaier |
Gender | Male |
Profession | Baseball center fielder |
Date of Birth | 22 April 1990 |
Age | 32 years old |
Birthplace | Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States |
Height | 185 cm |
Weight | 95 kg |
Nationality | American |
Net Worth 2023 | Estimated $15 million |
Kevin Kiermaier Age
Born on April 22, 1990, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Kiermaier is 33 years old.
Kevin Kiermaier Height & Weight
He stands at a height of 1.85 m and weighs around 91 kg
Kevin Kiermaier Career
The 2013/2014 season was Kevin Kiermia’s first full league season with the Rays. He hit his first MLB home run on May 18, 2014 against Mike Morin of the Los Angeles Angels. He made 104 appearances throughout the season with .263 with 10 homers. Known for his powerful throwing arm, Kiermaier led the MLB championships in 2015 when he hit 100 mph (160 km/h) 9 times. He also led all fielders in MLB with 42 Defensive Runs Saved (DRS) coupled with 5.0 Defensive Kills Superior to Replacement (WAR).
Kiermaier won the 2015 Fielding Bible Award for MLB Center Fielders, the Gold Glove Award for American League Center Fielders as well as the 2015 Platinum Glove Award as the AL’s Best Defensive Player.
In the 2016 season, he showed great improvement in his hitting power as he hit .246 with 12 homers. He maintained his lead over all other center fielders with 25 Defensive Runs Saved (DRS) which earned him his second consecutive Gold Glove Award. In 2017, Kiermaier’s playing time was drastically reduced due to injuries, but his hitting results continued to improve as he hit .276 with 15 home runs. With 22 defensive points recorded, he lost his dominance on center field against the Byron Buxton of the Minnesota Twins who were leading with 24 DRS.
He had a relatively soft start to 2018 until he suffered an injury on April 15 which sidelined him for 3 months.
Kevin Kiermaier Parents
Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA, was the birthplace of Kevin Kiermaier. His parents are Chris Kiermaier (mother) and Jim Kiermaier (father).
Kevin Kiermaier Wife and Children
He is a happily married man. He proposed to his girlfriend Marisa Moralobo on February 11, 2017. The love bird tied the knot on November 10, 2017, in St. Petersburg, Florida.
He has been blessed with two adorable sons. He shares both children with his wife, Marisa Moralobo.
The couple welcomed their first child, a son, Karter James in November 2018 and in March 2021, they welcomed their second son, Krew Jax
Kevin Kiermaier Siblings
He is not the only child of his parents; Chris Kiermaier (mother) and Jim Kiermaier (father). He grew up with two other brothers; Dan Kiermaier and Steve Kiermaier
Kiermaier’s older brother, Dan, is the head groundskeeper for the Chicago Cubs.
Kevin Kiermaier Net Worth
As of April 2023, he had an estimated net worth of about $15 million. He had made such an amount from his career as a professional baseball player.
- Who is Kevin Kiermaier? He is known as a Baseball center fielder, who was born on 22 April 1990 and presently is 33 years old.
- What is Kevin Kiermaier Net Worth? He has a net worth of Estimated $15 million.
- What is Kevin Kiermaier’s weight? The successful Baseball center fielder weighs 95 kg.
- How old is Kevin Kiermaier? He was born on 22 April 1990. He is 33 years old.