Brandon Phillips is an American professional baseball player who has a net worth of $40 million. He is a second baseman for the Lexington Legends of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball and is a part owner of the team.
Phillips played for the Cleveland Indians, Cincinnati Reds, Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Angels and Boston Red Sox in Major League Baseball (MLB). Phillips’ most notable statistics in MLB include a .275 batting average, 2,026 total hits, and 210 total home runs.
Brandon Phillips Net Worth (2024)
Net value: | 40 million USD |
Name: | Brandon Phillips |
Job: | Baseball player |
Height: | 1.83 m (6 ft) |
Nation: | America |
Latest updates: | 2024 |
Brandon Phillips Net Worth Growth
Net worth in 2024 | 40 million USD |
Net worth in 2023 | 30 million USD |
Net worth in 2022 | 20.2 million USD |
Net worth in 2021 | 15.3 million USD |
Net worth 2020 | 10 million USD |
Phillips contract
- Phillips received a four-year, $27 million contract extension in 2008, instead of going to arbitration with the Cincinnati Reds.
- Phillips and the Reds agreed to a six-year contract extension worth $72.5 million in 2012.
- Phillips waived his no-trade clause in 2017 and was traded to the Atlanta Braves, with the Reds also posting $13 million in the deal, leaving the Braves with $1 million of Phillips’ remaining salary.
- In 2018, Phillips agreed to terms with the Boston Red Sox on a one-year contract worth $545,000, with $545,000 guaranteed and an average annual salary of $545,000.
Early life
Brandon Emil Phillips was born on June 28, 1981 in Raleigh, North Carolina. His father, James Phillips, owned a baseball complex in Georgia. He has two siblings, Porsha Phillips, a WNBA player, and PJ Phillips, who manages a professional baseball team.
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Phillips was a basketball and baseball player at Redan High School in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Redan High School retired his No. 7 jersey in December 2003. He was an outstanding athlete in high school, known for his skills throughout the state and country.
Phillips’ favorite baseball player as a child was Cincinnati Reds shortstop Barry Larkin. Phillips was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the second round of the 1999 MLB draft after signing a letter of intent to play baseball and football at the University of Georgia.
He decided not to play baseball in college and instead signed with the Expos. Phillips spent three seasons in the minors before being traded by the Expos to the Cleveland Indians. It wasn’t until 2006 that Phillips established himself as a regular starter in the Major Leagues.
Brandon Phillips’ contract
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Phillips’ immense potential became apparent when he was named a Triple-A All-Star in 2005. The Cincinnati Reds needed a second baseman in 2006, so they traded for him early in the season.
He became the third player in Cincinnati history to join the 30/30 club in just his second season with the Reds (30 home runs and 30 stolen bases). During his time in Cincinnati, he was a three-time All-Star, a four-time Gold Glove winner and a one-time Silver Slugger award winner.
He became the first player in MLB history to have two triples home runs, seven RBIs, and two stolen bases in the same game. Following this performance, the uniform and sneakers he wore in that game were displayed at the Baseball Hall of Fame.
With 107 consecutive matches without errors, he also continues to hold the Red Devils club record for the most consecutive matches without errors. Phillips was traded in 2017 to the Atlanta Braves for minor league pitchers Andrew McKirahan and Carlos Portuondo.
Phillips batted .291 for the Braves in 120 games, with 11 home runs and 52 RBIs. In exchange for cash and Tony Sanchez, Phillips was sent to the Los Angeles Angels. Phillips hit .255/.269/.382 in 102 at-bats in 24 games with the Angels.
Biography of Brandon Phillips
Real name | Brandon Emil Phillips |
Nickname | Brandon |
Year old | 42 years old |
Height | In feet – 6 feet 0 Inches In Meters – 1.83 mIn Centimeters – 183 cm |
Weight | In Kilograms – 96 KgIn Pounds – 211,644 lbs |
Family | Father – James PhillipsMother – Lue PhillipsSister – Porsha PhillipsBrother – PJ Phillips |
Girlfriend | do not apply |
Wife | Jade Cargill |
children | Bailey Quinn Phillips |
“You need haters in your life. If you don’t have haters in your life, you won’t get anything done.”
– Brandon Phillips
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Phillips signed a minor league contract with the Boston Red Sox in 2018 and was traded for cash and Tony Sanchez, of Triple-A Pawtucket. Phillips batted .304 in 38 games for Pawtucket and .304 in six games for the Class A Short Season Lowell Spinners.
In 2019, Phillips signed with the Vallejo Admirals of the independent Pacific Association, managed by his younger brother PJ Phillips, and played four games. Later that year, Phillips signed with Diablos Rojos del México of the Mexican League and appeared in 36 games.
Phillips appeared in eight games for Yinzer Baseball Confederacy’s Baseball Brilliance in 2020. Later that year, in 2020, Phillips decided to join the Lexington Legends in their Battle of the Bourbon Trail series.
Phillips scored his first goal for the Legends, his third in three matches. In the 2021 off-season, Phillips became a co-owner of the club and was officially signed as a player, making him the first Atlantic League player to appear on a roster for a team he co-owner.
Personal life
Brandon has been dating Jade Cargill, a professional wrestler and model, for over 5 years and they have a child named Bailey Quinn. In 2011, Phillips founded the Brandon Phillips Foundation, which supports various causes including education, sports, etc.
Car collection
- White Rolls Royce Phantom – 450,000 USD
- Red Lamborghini Aventador – 789,809 USD to 825,914 USD
- Blue Audi R8 – $143,000 to $155,000
Brandon Phillips Net Worth
As of 2024, Brandon Phillips’ net worth is estimated to be $40 million. Phillips earned most of his money during his lucrative MLB career, especially while playing for the Cincinnati Reds. Phillips also makes a lot of money from brand advertising and other business ventures.
Phillips was once one of the smoothest players in the game. He dazzled audiences with unique plays while making it seem like he was barely trying. Off the field, Phillips is also involved in various business ventures, including real estate investments and clothing businesses.
He has been active in philanthropy, establishing the Brandon Phillips Foundation to support various charitable causes. He has always been one of the best producers in the field, providing a combination of power and average.
In addition to his baseball income, Phillips also earned income from various endorsement and sponsorship deals throughout his career. He has been sponsored by companies such as Nike and Rawlings, among others.
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