Giancarlo Stanton; Wife, Parents, Contract, Net Worth, Bio

American outfielder and designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton plays for MLB club The New York Yankees. The former Marlins star has won the 2017 Los Angeles gold medal in the World Baseball Classic.

Follow this article to learn more about Giancarlo Stanton contract, height, injury, wife, age, net worth, and facts. 

Giancarlo Stanton Bio & Family; Age, Parents, Ethnicity, Height

The player was born Giancarlo Cruz Michael Stanton on 8 November 1989 in Panorama City, California. In the family, he is the youngest one from parents, Michael Stanton and Jacinta Garay alongside two siblings, Egidio Carlos Moacir Garay Stanton and Kyrice Valivia.

Stanton belongs to mixed ethnicity. He of African American, Puerto Rican, and Irish descent from his family side. Meanwhile, his great-great-grandmother was Puerto Rican.

 

 

 

 

 

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Giancarlo went to Verdugo Hills High School in Tujunga, California, for two years. Then he transferred to Notre Dame High School in Sherman Oaks, California, where he was a three-sport athlete.

The 31-years-of-age player stands tall at a height of 6 feet and 6 inches (1.98 meters) and has a body weight of 245 pounds (111 kg). 

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Giancarlo Stanton Net Worth & Contract

The 31-year-old has a colossal net worth of $40 million from a professional career since 2007. He became the 76th overall selection during the 2007 amateur draft, and instead of a college, he signed a bonus contract worth $475,000 with the Marlins.

However, his dream to play for the Miami Marlins came in 2010. Three years later, during his 2014 All-Star session on 17 November, he and the team agreed upon a 13-year contract worth $325 million. It is still touted to be one of the most lucrative contracts in sports history. 

Giancarlo Stanto in his Marlins skit on 27 March 2020 (Picture: Giancarlo’s Instagram)

Nevertheless, he settled to play for the New York Yankees from 11 December 2017. Some of his celebrated career stats playing for the Yankees is his 300th home run on 30 August 2018, off Francisco Liriano. To which, he became the 147th player in MLB history to have the record. A year later, he batted .288/.403/.492, with three home runs in 59 at-bats in 2019.

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Does Giancarlo Stanton Have A Wife?

The designated hitter does not have a wife but many affairs rumors with. Back in 2014, he was rumored of dating the Portuguese model Sara Sampaio after publicly endorsing his “amiga” to be named Sports Illustrated Swimsuit’s Rookie of the Year.

Besides, he was also speculated to be dating another model named Chase Carter. Carter was scouted at the age of 13 and has since gone on to model for the likes of Maybelline, Victoria’s Secret, Ralph Lauren, Nike, and Phillip Plein. She was named Sports Illustrated rookie of the year for 2018. The two became an item in the summer of 2018 and lasted till November 2019.

Likewise, his other possible affair could be with pop star Lexy Panterra. The mystery of their alleged affair is still hidden since Giancarlo has featured in Lexy’s 2018 song Deep End.

Giancarlo Stanton and Lexy Panterra on her song Deep End released on 1 September 2019 (YouTube)

With much media speculation, Lexy confirmed, they are just friends. The baseball after the music video release confirmed TMZ and said,

“We have a great friendship, We’re going to keep it friendly.”

As if for now, the media beam is pondering upon the strong rumors of him dating a brunette beauty, Terez Owens.

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Recent Dating Rumors

Well, it looks like Stanton is looking for a new beauty. The Yankees superstar is recently linked with actress and singer Vanessa Hudgens in August 2020.

Giancarlo reportedly has been checking out Hudgens on Instagram. Hudgens and her longtime boyfriend Austin Butler called it quits after nearly nine years of dating in January 2020.

Some Interesting Facts About Giancarlo Stanton

• Giancarlo is an American of biracial background.
• Edigo is ten years older than him, and Jacinta is two years.
• His mother calls him Cruz (his other middle name, but his father and family members call him Mike or Mikey.
• The athlete was raised in the Tujunga area of Los Angeles and grew up a Los Angeles Dodgers fan.
• In 2013 and 2017, he represented the United States internationally, including the World Baseball Classic.
• He is fortunate to receive a scholarship to play baseball for Tulane, and received offers from UCLA, UNLV, and USC to play football.