Adam Wainwright Net Worth

American professional baseball player Adam Wainwright has a net worth of $55 million.

In the 2000 MLB Draft, the Atlanta Braves selected him with pick number twenty, and his contract included a $1.25 million bonus.

Adam Wainwright signed a 1 year / $8,000,000 contract with the St. Louis Cardinals, including $8,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $8,000,000.

Wainwright, a fantasy football fan, founded and hosts Big League Impact, an eight-city fantasy football network that raises funds for various charities.

The organization raised more than $1 million in total in 2015. Adam won two World Series championships with the Cardinals, in 2006 and 2011. In 2010, 2013, and 2014, he was named an All-Star.

In 2009 and 2013, he received Gold Glove Awards and led the National League in wins. Wainwright has also been named the National League Pitcher of the Month and Player of the Week.

He has three times finished in the top three in Cy Young voting. He is second in Cardinals franchise history only to Bob Gibson in terms of strikeouts.

In 2014, Wainwright became the first pitcher in Major League history to win nine of his first 18 starts while pitching seven innings and allowing no runs.