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Joshua Adam Donaldson was born on the 8^th December 1985, in Pensacola, Florida USA, and is a professional baseball player, who currently plays in the position of third baseman in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, having previously played for the Oakland Athletics. His professional playing career has been active since 2010.

So, have you ever wondered how rich Josh Donaldson is, as of early 2018? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that the total size of Josh’s net worth is over $5 million, accumulated through his successful involvement in the sports industry as a professional baseballer.

Josh Donaldson was raised in his hometown by a single mother, Lisa French, as his father, Levon Donaldson, who is a construction worker, was in jail. He went to Pace High School in Florida, where he started playing baseball; however, he was transferred to Faith Academy in Mobile, Alabama by his mother, and there he continued to play not only baseball, but also football and basketball. In his senior year he distinguished himself as a player, so earning the Alabama Gatorade Player of the Year award, after which he led the school team to win a state title. Upon matriculation in 2005, he enrolled in Auburn University, where he played for the Auburn Tigers baseball college team in the Southeastern Conference, and also in the Cape Cod Baseball League for the Harwich Mariners, being named an All-Star as he hit .302. He was also named a Louisville Slugger Preseason All-American in 2007.

Josh was selected in the 2007 MLB Draft as the 48^th overall pick in the first round by the Chicago Cubs, so he signed a rookie contract which established his net worth. At the beginning he played in the minor baseball league, initially for the Short Season-A Boise Hawks as well as the Rookie Arizona League Cubs, appearing in 53 games and batting a .335 average.

Subsequently Josh was traded to the Oakland Athletics, where he spent two more years in the minor league, before making his debut in the major league in 2010, playing 14 games that year, making 34 plate appearances and recording five hits. The next two seasons, he spent in the minor league playing for the Triple-A Sacramento River Cats, where he improved his overall statistics. In 2013, Josh had his first walk-off home run in the match against the Detroit Tigers, after which he hit his first grand slam in his career against the Chicago White Sox. He was named the American League Player of the Month for September, which increased his potential net worth by a large margin. In the 2014 season, he was chosen to make his debut All-Star appearance in the American League in the position of third baseman, for which he earned a Fielding Bible Award. He finished the season with 98 RBIs, 93 runs scored and 29 home runs.

In 2015, Josh was traded to the Toronto Blue Jays, signing a contract worth $4.3 million, which added a considerable amount to his net worth. In his first season with the team, he was named the American League Player of the Week, and was again selected to play in the 2015 MLB All-Star Game. He ended the season with a .297 batting average, 123 RBIs, 122 runs, 41 home runs and 41 doubles, which earned him such awards as the AL’s Most Valuable Player, AL Hank Aaron Award and Silver Slugger Award among others.

To speak further about his professional career, at the beginning of the 2016 season, Josh signed a contract extension worth $28.6 million over the next two years, contributing considerably to his fortune. During the season, he once again participated at the All-Star Game, won the Silver Slugger Award and had a .284 batting average, 99 RBI and 37 home runs. He ended the next season with 227 plate appearances, recording a .302 average with 22 home runs. His contract was extended in 2018, so his net worth is certainly rising.

Regarding his personal life, Josh Donaldson has been in a relationship with Briana Miller since 2017, having previously dated Jillian Rose from 2013 to 2016. In his spare time he enjoys watching TV series, and is active on his official Twitter and Instagram accounts.

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