Zelous Wheeler - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!
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Updated on January 07, 2026
Explore Zelous Wheeler net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Zelous Lamar (born January 16, 1987), is an American professional baseball third baseman, and right fielder for Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles (Nippon Professional Baseball) In this article, we will discover how old is Zelous Wheeler? Who is Zelous Wheeler dating now & how much money does Zelous Wheeler have?
| Name | Zelous Wheeler |
| First Name | Zelous |
| Last Name | Wheeler |
| Occupation | Baseball Player |
| Birthday | January 16 |
| Birth Year | 1987 |
| Place of Birth | |
| Home Town | Childersburg |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Brian Wheeler |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Zelous Wheeler Biography
Zelous Wheeler is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on January 16, 1987 in Childersburg, United States. Wheeler was a competitor with Brooks Conrad and Taylor Green for an infielder reserve position in spring training 2012. To increase his versatility, he began training at catcher.
After the 2014 season, the Yankees sold Wheeler to the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles of Nippon Professional Baseball’s Pacific League. Wheeler signed a two-year contract worth ¥400 million (approximately $3.5 million) in October 2017, the deal includes incentives and a club option for the 2020 season.
On July 2, 2014, the Yankees promoted Wheeler to the major leagues. Making his major league debut the next day, Wheeler got his first major league hit, a home run, in his second at bat. Wheeler batted 8-for-30 (.267) with two home runs and three RBIs in 16 games for the Yankees, before he was optioned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on August 1 following the Yankees acquisitions of Martín Prado and Stephen Drew. The Yankees recalled Wheeler on August 21, when they placed Carlos Beltrán on the DL with an elbow injury.
The Brewers released Wheeler at the conclusion of spring training. He was then claimed by the Baltimore Orioles who assigned him to Norfolk Tides of Class AAA International League. Wheeler was playing in the May 2012 Class AA Eastern League game for the Bowie Baysox. The Orioles assigned Wheeler to assignment and added Dana Eveland to their 40-man roster. He cleared waivers and was assigned to Bowie. Wheeler was a member of the Algodoneros de Guasave, a Mexican Pacific League (MPL) team in the offseason. Wheeler was a Norfolk player in 2013.
Wheeler was selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 19th round, 2007 Major League Baseball Draft. He signed with the Helena Brewers, a rookie-level Pioneer League team. He was an All-Star for both the West Virginia Power of Class A South Atlantic League (2008) and the Brevard County Manatees Class A-Advanced Florida State League 2009 seasons. Wheeler was a shortstop for Huntsville Stars in the Class AA Southern League in 2010. He made 32 errors. Wheeler started the 2011 season with the Nashville Sounds in the Class AAA Pacific Coast League. However, he was injured and missed two months. In 2011, he played in Nashville and Huntsville. Wheeler was then assigned to the Arizona Fall League. He started to catch bullpen sessions. To protect him from being picked in the Rule 5 draft, the Brewers added him to their 40 man roster. Aramis Ramirez was signed by the Brewers to a three year contract. This would have made him the third baseman for the Brewers, thereby obstructing Wheeler.
Playing for Guasave in the 2013–14 offseason, Wheeler was named player of the week on November 11. He finished the MPL season tied for second in home runs and third in runs batted in (RBIs).
Zelous Wheeler Net Worth
Zelous is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Zelous Wheeler's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
Wallace State won the Alabama Community College Conference title in 2006 and placed third in the National Junior College Athletic Association World Series. For the Lions, Wheeler moved from third base to shortstop in 2007.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Baseball Player |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
On July 25, 2015 Zelous and his wife Ashley had a son, they named him Zethan.
On December 3, 2019, Wheeler signed a 1-year extension to remain with the Eagles.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Wheeler played baseball at Childersburg High School and Wallace State Community College. The Milwaukee Brewers selected him in the 19th round of the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft. He was added to the Brewers’ 40-man roster after the 2011 season, but was waived before the 2012 season began. Claimed by the Baltimore Orioles, he played in their farm system in 2012 and 2013, before signing as a free agent with the New York Yankees before the 2014 season. After starting the season in the minor leagues, Wheeler made his MLB debut on July 3, 2014.
Who is Zelous Wheeler Dating?
According to our records, Zelous Wheeler is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Zelous Wheeler’s is not dating anyone.
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Zelous Wheeler height Not available right now. Zelous weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Wheeler signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees, receiving an invitation to spring training in 2014. In camp, Wheeler competed with Eduardo Núñez, Yangervis Solarte, Dean Anna, and Scott Sizemore for a reserve infielder role with the Yankees. The Yankees promoted Anna, and assigned Wheeler to minor league camp. The Yankees assigned Wheeler to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders of the International League to start the 2014 season. Wheeler suffered a back injury on April 10, and went on the disabled list (DL). After missing 18 days, he returned to bat .299 with seven home runs in 66 games.
Facts & Trivia
Zelous Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Zelous Wheeler celebrates birthday on January 16 of every year.
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