American retired Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher Timothy Wakefield was born on August 2, 1966. He pitched professionally for 19 seasons. Wakefield started his career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, but he is best known for his 17-year stint with the Boston Red Sox, from 1995 until his retirement in 2012 as the team’s longest-tenured player. Wakefield was the oldest player still playing in the majors at the time of his retirement.
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On September 13, 2011, Wakefield defeated the Toronto Blue Jays to win his 200th career game. He is currently third in Red Sox franchise history with 186 career victories, trailing only Cy Young and Roger Clemens. In addition to leading all Red Sox pitchers in innings pitched, he is second all-time in wins at Fenway Park with 97, trailing only Roger Clemens’s 100.
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Tim Wakefield salary: How much money did Tim Wakefield make?
His most recent professional contract was a two-year, $5,000,000, $5,000,000 guaranteed agreement with the Boston Red Sox, which gave him an average annual salary of $2,500,000.
In addition to his professional earnings, the media has not yet reported on his property valuation, assets, or endorsement earnings. Tim must, however, be the owner of a costly car and a lavish home given his enormous net worth.
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