Matt Moore is an American professional baseball pitcher who plays for the Kansas City Chiefs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2011 and also played for San Francisco Giants. He was an All-Star in 2013.

Net Worth and Salary

Matt Moore is currently signed to a 1 year, $1,030,000 contract with Chiefs. He will earn a base salary of $1,030,000 in 2019. Earlier, he was signed to a 7-year/  $20,925,000 deal with the San Francisco Giants where he received a signing bonus of $6,850,000.

His salary for 2017 was reported to be $1,775,000.

He signed his first professional contract in 2007 with Caroline Panthers worth $4,158,000 for 4 years. Moore has earned $26,128,000 from his 12 seasons in NFL. As of 2019, Moore has an estimated net worth of $15 million.

The couple currently resides in $1.5 Million Home in California which they bought in 2014.

Personal Life & Affair

Matt Moore is married to his girlfriend turned wife Tara Moore for more than a decade. The couple is the high school sweethearts and reportedly met each other while attending William S. Hart High School in Newhall, Santa Clarita, California.

The couple is the proud parents of three children. They became parents for the first time in 2011 following the birth of their daughter named Aubrey. 

Tara gave birth to their second child, a boy named Matt Jr. in 2013. They had their third child, a son named Wyatt, on December 12, 2016.

Matt Moore's father spent 23 years in the U.S Air Force. He served as the Air Force Special Operations Command as a crew chief and maintainer of the MH-53 Pave Lows.

Moore has a brother who is older to him and also a left-hand pitcher. He is a Catholic and inked tattoo of St. Michael on his left shoulder. He is popular but never has been the part of any controversy. He is a philanthropist.

Matt Moore is one of the valuable assets of the baseball world. He reached the age of 28 now. He has a perfect height of 6 feet and 3 inches, which is around 1.90m. His weight is around 210lb.

Early Life & Education

Matt Moore was born on June 18 June 1989, in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. He is American. His ethnicity is white. His zodiac sign is Gemini. He is the son of Marty Moore. At the age of seven, he moved with his family to Okinawa, Japan where he lives on Kadena Air Base.

After living for four years on Kadena Air Base, he went to Moriarty High School in Edgewood, New Mexico. He played baseball during high school years. He also named Gatorade’s New Mexico Player of the Year.

Professional Career

Matt Moore professional career started in 2007. In 2007, he posted a 2.66 ERA in 20.1 innings. In 2008, his game was improved and he had a 2-2 record and a 1.66 ERA in 54.1 innings. In 2008, he was also named Baseball America Rookie All-Star.

Upon playing several years in the minor league, he was called up to play in the major league of baseball on Sep 12, 2011. He made his major league debut against Baltimore Orioles. On Sep 22, 2011, he made his first start against New York Yankees.

On August 1, 2016, Matt Moore was picked by the San Francisco in exchange for Matt Duffy, Michael Santos, and Lucius Fox. On August 4, 2016, he made his debut for Giants against the Philadelphia Phillies.