Moisés Rojas-Alou Beltré ( born July 3, 1966) is a Dominican-American former outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for 17 seasons in the National League. In 1,942 career games, Alou had a batting average of .303 with 2,134 hits, 421 doubles, 332 home runs, and 1,287 runs batted in.
He is a member of one of the sport’s most notable families of the late 20th century, being the son of famed first baseman and manager Felipe Alou. A mainly offensive player who admitted himself that he was not particularly strong on defense, Alou was never a serious Hall of Fame contender, but his career was noteworthy in several respects nevertheless: He was a six-time All Star and a vital contributor to the 1997 Florida Marlins World Series Championship.
Moises Alou was a six-time All-Star (1994, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2004, 2005) and two-time Silver Slugger Award winner (1994, 1998). He became a World Series champion in 1997 when the Florida Marlins beat the Cleveland Indians in seven games.
Contracts & Career Earnings
In December of 1996, Moises Alou signed a five-year, $25 million contract with the Florida Marlins. In 2001, he signed a three-year, $27 million deal with the Chicago Cubs. He agreed to terms on a two-year, $13.25 million contract with the San Francisco Giants in December of 2004, and then a one-year, $7.5 million deal with the New York Mets before retiring from baseball.
Net Worth: $40 Million
Date of Birth: Jul 3, 1966 (57 years old)
Place of Birth: Atlanta
Gender: Male
Profession: Baseball player
Nationality: United States of America
Moisés Alou Earnings
- New York Mets (2007-08)$7.5 Million
- New York Mets (2006-07)$7.5 Million
- San Francisco Giants (2005-06)$5.8 Million
- San Francisco Giants (2004-05)$7.3 Million
- Chicago Cubs (2003-04)$9.5 Million
- Chicago Cubs (2002-03)$9.5 Million
- Chicago Cubs (2001-02)$6 Million
- Houston Astros (2000-01)$5.3 Million
- Houston Astros (1999-00)$5.3 Million
- Houston Astros (1998-99)$5 Million
- Houston Astros (1997-98)$5 Million
- Florida Marlins (1996-97)$4.5 Million
- Montreal Expos (1995-96)$3.1 Million
- Montreal Expos (1994-95)$3 Million
- Montreal Expos (1993-94)$1.4 Million
- Montreal Expos (1992-93)$210 Thousand
- Montreal Expos (1991-92)$110.5 Thousand
- Pittsburgh Pirates (1989-90)$100 Thousand
- Total Earnings$86 Million
