Biography
Anthony Rendon was named Anthony Michael Rendon by his parents. He was born on Jun 6, 1990, in Houston, Texas. He is a passionate baseball player having a huge fan following in the United States. He plays for the Los Angeles Angels of MBL (Major League Baseball). Formerly, he played for the Washington Nationals of MLB. Anthony is famous for his dedication and robustness. He has been a member of Washington National’s champion team of the 2019 World Series.
Rendon was passionate about becoming a professional baseball player from his childhood. He always watched live matches on the television. He also went into the field to see different teams in live-action. He played college baseball for the interscholastic baseball team ‘Rice University Owls’. He successfully won the 2010 Dick Howser Trophy. He was chosen 6th overall in the 2011 MLB draft by Washington Nationals. Anthony made his official MLB debut back in 2013. He successfully earned prominent titles throughout his professional career as a professional baseball player. Rendon is a two-time winner of the Silver Slugger Award. He is also an All-Star winner.
Anthony is a famous media personality in the United States. He is known as a very kind-hearted, modest, and quiet person. He married Amanda in 2018. The couple has been blessed with lovely children. The name of their first kid is Emma. The amazing baseball player enjoys a successful baseball career. He remains busy with his team most of the time. Rendon is 29-year old as of June 2019. He is famous for his stylish personality and 6-feet towering height. The amazing player was born in Richmond, Texas. He is one of the richest sportsmen in the United States of America.
Who are Anthony Rendon's Parents?
Rendon was born to Bridget Rendon and Rene Rendon on June 6, 1990. According to his parents, he began showing deep interest in baseball at a very young age. He used to play the game at home with friends and family members. He used to hit pine cones using sticks at the age of three. He spent his childhood in Houston with his parents and the rest of the family members. He used to a very good student and sportsman during his school days. He took part in all extracurricular activities and made his parents proud with outstanding results.
He went to George Bush High School for the first 2 ½ years. Later on, he went to attend Lamar High School for further education. Teachers of the talented boy never complained about his educational habits. Anthony used to be a track athlete and a fantastic basketball and baseball player. He used his striking skills to pursue a career in American baseball. He scored fabulous numbers throughout his career. He polished his baseball skills under the guidance and training of head coach Wayne Graham.
Baseball Career
Starting his baseball career from his school and college level, Anthony made his dream come true. In 2009, he earned the title of ‘Baseball America’s Freshman All-American, freshman of the Year, NCAA All-Regional Team, NCBWA’s District 7 Player of the Year, All-Conference USA, Conference USA Player of the Year, NCAA All-Regional Team, and MVP of Silver Glove Series. He started his career with an intention to become a popular player. He remained steadfast and played with great dedication throughout his professional baseball career. He helped his teams win with great scores.
In 2013, Anthony joined the Washington Nationals and started playing for them. He got chosen in the 1st round with the 6th overall selection. He was declared as one of the best prospects in MLB. He played the 2013 season and made his team feel proud of his outstanding performances. He finished the season with .265/.329/.396 triple slash. In the 2014 season, he made everyone stunned with his marvelous performance in the field. People applauded after seeing the scorecard. He was declared the third baseman of the Nationals in 2014 season. He kept playing for Washington Nationals in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019. His performance in all seasons received positive feedback from American baseball fans.
After finishing the World Series of 2019, Anthony signed a deal with Los Angeles Angels. On Dec 11, 2019, he signed a seven-year contract with Los Angeles Angels against a heavy amount of $245 million. It means he will be playing for the LA Angels for the next 7 years. Washington Nationals signed a similar contract with Strasburg just two days after. Critics expect him to perform better with the Los Angeles Angels. According to Anthony, he never allowed his personal conflicts to come in the way of his game. He always focuses on the game regardless of the team he is signed to.
Does Anthony Rendon have a Girlfriend?
Anthony is a very decent and shy man who wants to stay calm under all situations. He married the love of his life ‘Amanda’. Both of them were dating each other for a long time. Finally, they decided to tie the wedding knot and live life happily with each other. On July 26, 2018, the couple welcomed their 1st child, a beautiful daughter named Emma. Anthony took a leave from the Washington Nationals to enjoy the happy moments with his family. No extra-marital affairs have been reported about Rendon. He is a straight guy who likes to stay sincere with his family.
How much is Anthony Rendon's Net Worth?
Just like other rich players from the American baseball arena, Anthony gained all the money and fame he needed. Today, he has become one of the most prestigious baseball players in the United States. He received a hefty amount of money from his deal that he signed with Washington Nationals. Later on, he received a big amount after signing a new 7-year contract with the Los Angeles Angels. Anthony’s estimated net worth is $22 Million. He enjoys a luxurious lifestyle with his wife, daughter, and the rest of the family members.