Josh Rutledge was a professional baseball infielder in the past. He is most known for his appearances in Major League Baseball with the Colorado Rockies and the Boston Red Sox. Rutledge is now a Financial Advisor at Wells Fargo Advisors.
Quick Facts
| Real Name | Josh Rutledge |
| Nick Name | Josh |
| Date Of Birth | April 21, 1989 |
| Age | 35 years old |
| Birthplace | Cullman, Alabama, USA. |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Former Baseball Player, Financial Advisor |
| Height | 5 feet 10 inches |
| Weight | 75 kg |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye color | Dark Brown |
| Net Worth | $18 million |
Josh Rutledge’s Age & Early Life
Tony Rutledge and Cheryl Rutledge gave birth to Joshua Alan Rutledge on April 21, 1989, in Cullman, Alabama, USA. Michael Rutledge, his brother, plays baseball for Cullman High School. He also helps the team win the state title in 2002. Cullman High School, in Cullman, Alabama, is where he graduated. He began playing baseball on a team there. Josh also went to the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
Josh Rutledge Height & Weight
Rutledge has black hair and dark brown eyes. He is 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 75 kilograms.
Josh Rutledge’s Net Worth
How much is Josh Rutledge’s net worth? Rutledge’s pay is expected to be over $18 million US in 2024. He used to make $35k-550k US as an MLB player. On July 27, 2015, the Los Angeles Angels traded him to the Boston Red Sox for $3.8 million in cash. In 2016, he made around USD 507k each season. The typical income for a Financial Advisor is roughly $ 88k US, with salaries ranging from $ 57k to $ 157k.
Career
Rutledge was a four-year starter for Cullman High School in his early career. He helped his team capture the state title in 2007. He was also named Class 5A Player of the Year by The Birmingham News and the Alabama Sportswriters Association. He began playing for the Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball team after enrolling at the University of Alabama. He participated in the Cape Cod Baseball League’s Amateur baseball league named Collegiate Summer Baseball from 2008 to 2009.
The Colorado Rockies are a professional baseball club in Denver, Colorado. When this franchise chose and signed Rutledge, he was playing in a Class A Short Season minor league with the Northwest League’s Tri-City Dust Devils. Rutledge played Class AA Texas League for the Tulsa Drillers in 2012. Rutledge made his major league debut for the Colorado Rockies on July 13, 2012. He batted.345 with 24 extra-base hits in 145 at-bats per game.
Josh Rutledge Wife & Marriage
Who is Josh Rutledge’s wife? Josh Rutledge is currently married. Josh married Laura Rutledge on December 7, 2013. Laura works as a reporter and host for ESPN, CNN International, and the SEC Network. They were from Birmingham, Alabama. They have one child, Reese Katherine Rutledge, who was born on October 2, 2019.
