Bryce Harper Bio,Career, Education, Spouse, Age, Kids and Net Worth

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Who is Bryce Harper?

Bryce Harper(Bryce Aron Max Harper) is an American professional baseball player, currently, he plays for the Philadephia Phillies of Major League Baseball as a right fielder. Furthermore, Harper plays I MLB for the Washington Nationals from 2012-2018. He has been named as a five -pool-player.

Career

Bryce was drafted by Washington national in the first overall selection of the 2010 Major League Baseball draft. Privately he had played catcher but the national drafted him as an outfielder to extend his career before he debuts for MLB. Harper signed a five-year contract worth $9.9m including a $6.25m signing bonus and eight semesters of college tuition, with Nationals. He was introduced by the Nationals on August 26, 2010, he chose to wear N0. 34 since he loved Mickey Mantle, three and four equals seven.
In 2011, he was selected to represent the U.S in All-star futures games during the 2011 All-star game weekend. After that, he was promoted to the Harrisburg Senators of the Class AA Eastern League on July 4th.

On April 27, 2012, the Nationals elevated him to the major leagues after Ryan Zimmerman was listed on the disabled list. Bryce appeared for his first game with the Nationals the following day. He hit his first career major league home run, on May 14 while he was still 19years. Moreover, he was the youngest player homer in the major league since Adrian Beltre in 1998. After that, he was named National League Rockies of the month.

Harper attained his first walk-off hit on June 5th with an RBI single in the bottom of 12 innings against the New York Mets. Harper was named a candidate in the All-Star game roster. However, Harper finished in 3rd place behind David Freese and Michael Bourn.
During the 2013 season, he became the youngest Major League player to hit two homers at the age of twenty. After that, he was voted a starter for the MLB All-Star game which was his 2nd career All-Star selection. During the 2014 season, he got an injury which led him to be listed on a 15-day disabled list. Thereafter he planned to participate in the 2014 Major League Baseball Japan All-Star Series but aborted his plan.

 

A Photo of Bryce Harper
A Photo of Bryce Harper

On April 18, 2015, he hit the longest home run of his MLB career against Philadephia Phillies. After that, he received an award for May, the player of the Month Award for his first time in his career. In 2015 he was named player of the year by Baseball America. After that on October 31, he was named the National League winner of 2015, the Hank Aaron Award. He was then appointed as the 2015 National League’s most valuable player. Harper was the first player in Nationals/Expos history to win an MVP award and was also the first player to have played for a Washington team to win one. Harper was selected by ESPN as their 2015 MLB person of the year.

After the 2018 season, he became a free agent. On March 2, 2019, he signed a 13-year contract worth $330m with the Philadephia Phillies. At that time it was the largest MLB contract until Mike Trout signed a 12-year contract worth $430m with the Los Angeles Angels. With Philadephia, he chose to wear No. 3 as No. 34 was being considered for retirement in honor of the late Roy Halladay. However, in March 2020, the major league season was suspended until further notice due to the covid-19 pandemic

Bryce Harper age

He was born on October 16, 1992, currently, he is 28 years.

Harper’s family

He was born in Las Vegas, Nevada to Ron Harper and Sheri Harper. His father is an ironworker in Las Vegas.

Bryce Harper siblings

He has two siblings, Bryan Harper and Brittany Harper-Peterson

Bryce Harper education

He attended the College of Southern Nevada where he won the 2010 Golden Spikes Award.

Bryce Harper spouse

He got married in December to his long-time girlfriend Kayla Varner.

Bryce Harper Kids

The two love birds welcomed their firstborn son on August 22, 2019. After that, he welcomed the second-born daughter in November 2020.

Bryce Harper height

he stands at 6’3 tall and weighs 95kg

Bryce Harper net worth

He has a net worth of $70m

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