Mark Teixeira is an American former professional baseball player who has a net worth of $75 million, as of 2025. During his 3 season MLB career, Mark earned $213 million in salary alone. He signed an 8-year, $180 million contract with the New York Yankees, guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $22.50 million. He was drafted by the Texas Rangers in 2001, signing a 4-year $9.5 million contract.
Mark Teixeira Net Worth
Profession | Former professional baseball player |
Net Worth (Approx) | $75 million (as of 2025) |
Annual Income (approx) | Update soon |
Salary/Fees (approx) | $22.25 million (at the New York Yankees) |
Contract (8-year, 2009-2016) | $180 million, (with the New York Yankees) |
Income Source | Salary, endorsement, investment, etc. |
Social Media | Facebook X (Twitter) |
Mark Teixeira Biography
Real Name | Mark Charles Teixeira |
Nickname | Mark Teixeira |
Date of Birth | 11 April 1980 |
Age | 45 years old (as of 2025) |
Birth Place | Annapolis, Maryland, USA |
Nationality | American |
Gender | Male |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Ethnicity | White |
Religion | Christian |
Hobbies | Not known |
Who is Mark Teixeira?
Mark Teixeira is an American former professional baseball first baseman who played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball for the Texas Rangers, Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, and New York Yankees, and retired in 2016.
Education Qualification
School | Mount Saint Joseph High School |
College | Georgia Institute of Technology |
Education Qualification | Graduation |
Mark Teixeira Age
Mark Teixeira was born on 11 April 1980, Annapolis, Maryland, USA and he is 45 years old as of 2025.
Mark Teixeira Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | Year 2002 |
Affairs/Girlfriend | Leigh |
Spouse/Wife | Leigh Williams |
Children | Son – Jack and Williams Daughter – Addison |
Mark Teixeira Family
Parents | Father – John Teixeira Mother – Margaret Canterna |
Siblings | Brother – Not known Sister – Elizabeth Durastanti |
Career
Career | High school – Mount Saint Joseph High School College – Georgia Institute of Technology |
MLB Draft | 2003, for the Texas Rangers |
Teams | 2003-07 – Texas Rangers 2007-08 – Atlanta Braves 2008 – Los Angeles of Anaheim 2009-16 – New York Yankees |
Retired | 2 October 2016, with New York Yankees |
MLB states | Batting Average – 268 Home Run – 409 Runs Batted In – 1,298 |
Awards/Highlights | 3 – All-Star 5 – Golden Glove Award 3 – Silver Slugger Award 2009 – Dick Hwoser Trophy |
Mark Teixeira Height & Weight
Height (approx) | In centimeters – 191 cm In meters – 1.92 m In feet & inches – 6’3” |
Weight (approx) | In kilograms – 98 kg In pounds – 216 lbs |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Body Measurements | Not known |
Some Lesser Facts About Mark Teixeira
- Mark Teixeira was born and raised in Severna Park, Maryland, to Margaret and John Teixeira.
- He attended Mount Saint Joseph High School in Baltimore.
- At school, he played for the School’s varsity baseball team and was teammates with Gavin Floyd.
- Mark’s paternal grandfather emigrated from the South American country Guyana.
- He was selected by the Boston Red Sox in the ninth round of the 1998 MLB Draft.
- Mark attended the Georgia Institute of Technology to play college baseball.
- He won the Dick Howser Trophy as the national collegiate baseball player of the year.
- In the summer of 1999, he played collegiate summer baseball for the Orleans Cardinals.
- He was selected in the first round, as the 5th pick by the Texas Rangers in the 2001 MLB Draft.
- He made the Rangers Opening Day roster out of Spring training in 2003.
- He became the fifth MLB player, after Joe DiMaggio and three others.
- He and his wife set up a charitable foundation that provides scholarships.
- In addition to his baseball skills, he is also a skilled golfer and has been known to hit the links in his free time.
- Mark has a passion for music and plays guitar in his spare time, often performing for charity events and fundraisers.
FAQ:
How old is Mark Teixeira?
45 years old (as of 2025)
Who is Mark Teixeira’s wife?
Since 2002, Mark Teixeira is married to Leigh Williams.
How many kids Mark Teixeira have?
Mark Teixeira has two sons, Jake and Williams and a daughter, Addison.
What is Mark Teixeira’s net worth?
As of 2025, Mark Teixeira’s estimate net worth is $75 million.
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