Max Fried Biography and Wiki

Max Fried is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball. He was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the first round, seventh overall, in the 2012 Major League Baseball draft.

He made his major league debut in 2017. His 17 wins in 2019 were 2nd-most in the National League, and his seven wins in 2020 were again 2nd-most in the NL. In 2020 he also won the NL Gold Glove Award at pitcher and the Fielding Bible Award at pitcher and was named All-MLB First Team.

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Max Fried Age

Max was born on January 18, 1994, in Santa Monica, California, United States of America. He is 27 years old as of 2021 and celebrates his birthday on January 18 every year.

Max Fried Education

Max went to Montclair College Preparatory School, in Van Nuys, Los Angeles, where he played baseball, football, and basketball. He was a member of the gold medal-winning 2009 Maccabiah Games Team USA Junior’s baseball team.

Max Fried Height

Mx stands at 6 feet 4 inches-1.93 meters.

Max Fried Family-Parents and Siblings

Max is the son of Jonathan Fried and Carrie Fried. His parents are of Jewish origin who migrated to the United States of America. He has a younger sibling, Jack Fried who is a baseball pitcher.

Max Fried Girlfriend

Max is currently dating Rose Lavelle. Being one of the young baseball prospects, his love life is obvious in the limelight. We will update this section as soon as they plan to officially get married.

Max Fried Contract

He is currently on a one-year contract of $3,500,000 with the Atlanta Braves. The contract includes $3,500,000 guaranteed and an annual average salary of $3,500,000. Fried will earn a base salary of $3,500,000 in 2021 with a total salary of $3,500,000.

Max Fried High School Teammates

Max was high school teammates with Lucas Giolito, and Jack Flaherty for nine years ago at Harvard-Westlake. In 2021, the three former teammates started together as pitchers in the major leagues.

Max Fried Net Worth and Salary

Max has an estimated net worth of $9 Million dollars as of 2021. This estimated from his career as a baseball pitcher player. Max earns a salary of $565,000 dollars every year.

Max Fried Atlanta Braves

He was traded alongside Jace Peterson, Dustin Peterson, and Mallex Smith to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for Justin Upton and Aaron Northcraft. Fried missed the 2015 season while recovering from Tommy John’s surgery.

He made a comeback on April 9, 2016, for the Rome Braves and spent all of 2016 with Rome, pitching to an 8–7 record and 3.93 ERA in 21 games. Max ended the season as the 6th-best prospect in the South Atlantic League, according to Basketball America. His fastball, clocked at 93–94 mph, reached 96–97 mph in the second half of the season. The Braves added Fried to their 40-man roster after the season.

Max was invited to spring training for the first time at the start of the 2017 season. Fried began the season at the Class AA level with the Mississippi Braves. He was ranked as the Braves’ No. 8 prospects overall by MLB.com. He was named Southern League Pitcher of the Week for the week ending April 30.