What is Byron Buxton's Net Worth?

Byron Buxton was born on December 18, 1993, is a Major League Baseball (MLB) center fielder and designated hitter for the Minnesota Twins. Buxton began playing baseball at the age of six. Buxton was given the nickname "Buck" in high school. As he graduated from high school and prepared for the draft, his speed earned him an above-average speed rating of 70.

Buxton, a five-tool player, was rated the best prospect available in the 2012 Major League Baseball draft by MLB.com. In the 2012 draft, the Minnesota Twins selected Buxton with the second overall pick. On June 12, 2012, Buxton signed a contract with the Twins that included a $6 million signing bonus.On June 14, the Twins promoted Buxton to his first major league game. In his second game, Buxton hit his first hit, a triple. For his spectacular performance was named to the All-Star game in 2022 and was awarded the Gold and Platinum Glove Award in 2017.

Byron Buxton’s Net Worth in 2023

As of 2023, Byron Buxton’s net worth is estimated to be $12 Million. This impressive net worth can be attributed to the fact of his latest contract with the Minnesota Twins which he signed in 2022. The contract was worth $100 million for a duration of 8 years with an average salary of approximately $15 million. His net worth can also be attributed to the numerous endorsement deals he has signed till now.

Byron Buxton Salary

In 2022, Byron Buxton signed a 7-year contract worth $100,000,000 with the Minnesota Twins, including a $1,000,000 signing bonus, $100,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $14,285,714. In 2024, Buxton will earn a base salary of $15,000,000, while carrying a total salary of $15,142,857.

The clauses of Byron’s contract say that he will receive Annual MVP Bonuses, 1st of $8M, 2nd of $7M, 3rd of $6M, 4th of $5M, 5th of $4M, and 6th-10th: $3M. He will receive $500,000 for each plate appearance, also from 2022 to 2026 he has a full no-trade clause, and finally, from 2027 to 2028 a 5-team trade list.

In 2012, Byron signed his first contract worth $6,000,000 with the Minnesota Twins. In 2016, Byron Buxton signed a contract with the Minnesota Twins for $512,500, for the duration of one year. In 2017, Byron Buxton signed a contract of $535,000 with the Minnesota Twins for the duration of one year. Next in 2018, Buxton signed a contract of $580,000 with the Minnesota Twins for the duration of one year. He kept on signing with the Twins until his latest contract. For the 2019 season, Buxton signed a contract of $1,750,000 with the Minnesota Twins. In 2020, Byron Buxton signed an arbitration contract of $3,075,000 with the Minnesota Twins. For the 2021 season, Byron Buxton signed an arbitration contract of $5,125,000 with the Minnesota Twins for the duration of one year. This led to his most recent contract.

Byron Buxton Endorsements

Byron Buxton endorses a lot of brands like Nike, he wears sports apparel of Nike during his games. BOLDR is a watch company, Buxton wears their watches. Diamond Krew Apparel for their t-shirts, hoodies, caps and other accessories. FOCO USA for their clothes. This company sells men, and women's clothes and accessories. WIN Reality for their VR products. Topps which is a card trading company and Candy Digital, this is a next-generation digital collectible company offering digital assets for fans and collectors.

Byron Buxton Other Sources of Income

Other than his salary, nothing is mentioned about his sources of income.

Byron Buxton House

Bryon Buxton hails from Baxley, Georgia. It has been revealed that he currently resides in Minnesota with his wife and two kids. He has also purchased land in his hometown of Baxley and plans to construct his dream home there.

Byron Buxton Charity Work

Byron Buxton is actively involved with many charities, they have been mentioned below.

The MILITARY FAMILY FOUNDATION: The MMFF is a community-supported fund that was established in November 2004. Contributions are made by people who recognize the many sacrifices made by military families and want to help alleviate financial hardships, particularly when a family member is deployed, by providing a financial safety net. He is also involved with The Players Alliance which is devoted to creating equitable systems to change the diversity trajectory in baseball.

He supports BlackLivesMatter, which was founded in 2013 in response to Trayvon Martin's murderer's acquittal. Lastly, he is involved with The Bob Feller Act of Valor Foundation. Its mission is to recognize and honor the service members and those who support them; to support military families and veteran causes; and to educate on the values of citizenship, sacrifice, and service to one's country.