Brian Roberts net worth
Brian Roberts Net Worth: Brian Roberts is an American professional baseball player who has a net worth of $27 million. Brian Roberts was born in Durham, North Carolina in 1977 and began playing baseball at the University of North Carolina at Tarheels. He took college baseball by storm, winning ACC Player of the Year honors at one point during his career.
He later transferred to the University of South Carolina, where he continued to have success. The Baltimore Orioles noticed his success and selected him in the first round of the 1999 MLB draft. Roberts made his debut with the Orioles on June 14, 2001. He was with the New York Yankees for more than a decade before he signed a one-year, $2 million free agency contract. Through July 2014, Roberts had amassed a .277 career batting average with 1,520 hits, 97 home runs, 541 at-bats, 366 doubles and 285 stolen bases. The right-handed second baseman is a free agent and has been in the 2015 regular season since the fall of 2014. Roberts was a two-time MLB All-Star (2005 and 2007) and co-led the AL in a stolen base in 2004 and 2009 with the American League in doubles. Roberts was a key figure in the MLB steroid scandal and was accused of taking steroids by a former player. He later admitted to taking the drug once. Roberts has a son with his wife, Diana Chafel.
