Kevin Youkilis Net Worth

Kevin Youkilis is a former professional baseball player in the United States with a net worth of $24 million. Kevin Youkilis, aka “Youk,” spent the majority of his career with the Boston Red Sox and was widely regarded as one of the best players of his generation.

Kevin Youkilis signed a four-year, $41.1 million contract with the Boston Red Sox in January 2009. He signed a one-year, $12 million contract with the New York Yankees in 2012. Over his nine seasons in the MLB, Kevin Youkilis earned nearly $52 million in salary alone.

Kevin Youkilis is heavily involved in a number of charitable organisations, including those that work with Jewish children.

Kevin Youkilis earned the nickname “the Greek God of Walks” in Michael Lewis’ 2003 book “Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game,” a moniker that stuck with him for the rest of his career.

Kevin Youkilis shaved his head again after the first game of the ALDS for good luck in solidarity with cancer patient Mitt Campbell. Following the team’s World Series victory in 2007, Youkilis shaved his goatee in exchange for a $5,000 donation to his foundation from Gillette.