The net worth of Josh Beckett, an American professional baseball player, is $40 million.
Joshua “Josh” Patrick Beckett, who was born in Spring, Texas, on May 15, 1980, plays baseball for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball.
In 2001, Beckett was picked by the Florida Marlins of the MLB, and in September of that year, he made his MLB debut by playing against the Chicago Cubs.
Prior to the start of the 2006 season, he was traded to the Boston Red Sox along with Guillermo Mota and Mike Lowell, after playing with the Marlins for four years.
The Red Sox paid him $30 million for a three-year contract.
After signing a four-year, $68 million extension in 2010, Josh Beckett, a three-time All-Star in 2007, was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers along with Nick Punto, Carl Crawford, Adrian Gonzales, and $11 million in cash considerations.
He is married to Holly Fisher, his high-school sweetheart, and they have a daughter named Ryann.
His passion for deer hunting is evident in his efforts to practice the sport in his spare time. Josh Beckett earns $17.5 million annually.
In 2006, he secured his first contract worth $30 million over a period of 3 years.
The Boston Red Sox granted him a four-year contract in 2010 for $68 million.