This article will inform readers about some personal information about the baseball pitcher, Paul Skenes, his net worth and salary.
Paul David Skenes is an American professional baseball pitcher for the LSU Tigers. He was selected first overall by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2023 Major League Baseball draft. He was born on May 29, 2002, in Fullerton, California, United States.
Skenes grew up in Lake Forest, California and attended El Toro High School. He was recruited by the US Air Force Academy baseball team and accepted an appointment as part of the class of 2024.
In his first season at Air Force, Skenes was named the Mountain West Conference Freshman of the Year and a first-team All-American by the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper, Baseball America, and the NCBWA. He was named the winner of the John Olerud Award as the nation’s best two-way player.
In 2021, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League.
After his sophomore season, Skenes entered the NCAA transfer portal. On July 28, 2022, Skenes announced that he would transfer to Louisiana State University (LSU) to play for the LSU Tigers. Following the 2023 season, Skenes won the National Pitcher of the Year Award and the Dick Howser Trophy. LSU won the 2023 College World Series and Skenes was named the College World Series Most Outstanding Player.
The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Skenes with the first overall selection of the 2023 MLB draft.
Paul Skenes is currently making headlines after the Pirates selected him with the No. 1 pick in the 2023 MLB Draft and the Nationals selected LSU outfielder Dylan Crews with the No. 2 pick Sunday.
What is the net worth of Paul Skenes?
Skenes has an estimated net worth of $2.36 million.
What is the salary of Paul Skenes
As of June 2023, Paul Skenes’s salary is not publicly available. However, it is estimated that he makes around $50,000 per year.
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