Jordan Montgomery Biography

Jordan Blackmon Montgomery, nicknamed “Gumby,” is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball.

He made his MLB debut in 2017. Before his professional career, Montgomery played college baseball for the South Carolina Gamecocks.

Born on December 27, 1992 (age 29 years), in Sumter, South Carolina, in the United States of America Jordan is said to have attended Sumter High School in Sumter, South Carolina.

He played for the school’s baseball team, and was named the state’s player of the year as a senior.

The New York Yankees selected Montgomery in the fourth round, with the 122nd overall selection, of the 2014 Major League Baseball draft.

Montgomery has two older brothers. He earned the nickname “Gumby” in college after a senior baseball player used the moniker to make fun of his long limbs and lack of coordination.

MLB debut
April 12, 2017, for the New York Yankees
MLB statistics
(through 2021 season)
Win–loss record 19–17
Earned run average 4.01
Strikeouts 381
Teams
  • New York Yankees (2017–present)

Jordan Montgomery Net Worth

The estimated net worth of Jordan Montgomery is in a range of $2 million to $4 million.

Jordan Montgomery Stats

Year
Team
GP
CG
ER
SO
W
L
Sv
WHIP
ERA
2021
Yankees
30
0
67
162
6
7
0
1.28
3.83
2020
Yankees
10
0
25
47
2
3
0
1.30
5.11
2019
Yankees
2
0
3
5
0
0
0
1.75
6.75
2018
Yankees
6
0
11
23
2
0
0
1.35
3.62
2017
Yankees
29
0
67
144
9
7
0
1.23
3.88
Career
77
0
173
381
19
17
0
1.27
4.01

Jordan Montgomery Salary

Year Salary Signing Bonus
2019 $596,600 –
2020 $258,100 –
2021 $2,130,000 –
Est. Earnings (5 seasons) $4,000,677 $424,000

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