Jhoan Duran has emerged as one of baseball’s most electric closers, blowing past 100 mph routinely and commanding a rising salary. His estimated net worth hovers around $1.5–2 million, driven by arbitration pay, career earnings, endorsements and bonus opportunities.
1. Net Worth & MLB Salary Progression
| Year | Status | Salary | Cumulative MLB Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Pre-Arb rookie | $563,500 | $563,500 |
| 2022 | Pre-Arb | $700,000 | $1,263,500 |
| 2023 | Pre-Arb | $720,000 | $1,983,500 |
| 2024 | Pre-Arb | $747,200 | $2,730,700 |
| 2025 | Arb 1 closer | $4,125,000 | $8,855,989 |
Career earnings total ~$8.4 million by mid-2025 [1].
2. 2025 Payroll & Contract Status
- 2025 Base Salary: $4,125,000
- Contract Length: 1 year arbitration
- Team Control Through: 2027 (free agent in 2028) [1].
3. Major League Performance & Advanced Savant Metrics
| Season | ERA | G | IP | SO | SV | WHIP | Avg FB MPH | xwOBA | Hard Hit % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.45 | 59 | 62.1 | 84 | 27 | 1.14 | 89.2 | .251 | 38.0 |
| 2024 | 3.64 | 58 | 54.1 | 66 | 23 | 1.16 | 87.0 | .259 | 36.2 |
| 2025 | 2.01 | 49 | 49.1 | 53 | 16 | 1.18 | 100.2 | .266 | 40.2 |
Elite fastball and rising strikeout upside [2].
4. Fastest Pitch & Pitch Mix
- Top Recorded Fastball: 104.8 mph (July 2023).
- 2025 Avg Fastball Velocity: 100.2 mph.
- Pitch Usage (2025):
- Four-seam fastball: 34%
- Split-finger: 38%
- Curveball & sweeper: balance of workload [3][2].
5. Personal Life & Family
- Wife: Aida (married 2024).
- Children: Three (born 2024–2025).
- Hometown: Esperanza, Dominican Republic.
- Foundation: Hosts youth baseball clinics in DR.
6. Entrance Song & On-Field Persona
Duran’s “El Incomprendido” by Farruko walk-up electrifies Target Field with dimmed lights, phone torches and fire graphics—hailed as one of baseball’s best intros.
7. Trade Rumors & Phillies Interest
- Trade Deadline 2025: Linked to Phillies and Braves; Twins seek top-100 prospects.
- Value Proposition: Two years team control, sub-2.10 ERA, high-octane heat.
Jhon Durán (Colombian Footballer) Brief Profile
Jhon Jader Durán Palacios (b. 13 Dec 2003) is a Colombian forward on loan at Fenerbahçe from Al-Nassr.
Key Facts & Contract
- Net Worth: ≈ €10 million
- 2024–25 Salary (Al-Nassr): €20.4 million gross, tax-free
- Transfer Fee to Al-Nassr: €77 million plus add-ons (Jan 2025)
- Loan: Fenerbahçe (2025–26 season) [4][5].
Career & Stats
| Club | Season | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Envigado | 2019–2021 | 28 | 8 |
| Chicago Fire | 2022 | 31 | 6 |
| Aston Villa | 2023–Jan 2025 | 37 | 8 |
| Al-Nassr | Feb–Jul 2025 | 18 | 12 |
| Fenerbahçe (loan) | 2025– | – | – |
Personal & Injury Notes
- Injury: Minor hamstring issue April 2025; returned without missing games.
- Partner: Angela Capella (model/doctor).
- International: 17 caps, 3 goals for Colombia (as of June 2025).
FAQs
Q1: What is Jhoan Duran’s net worth in 2025?
Approximately $1.5–2 million, reflecting MLB earnings and early endorsements[6].
Q2: How fast can he throw?
Top recorded pitch of 104.8 mph; 2025 avg FB velocity 100.2 mph[2].
Q3: Who is Jhoan Duran’s wife?
He married Aida in 2024; they have three children together.
Q4: When does he hit free agency?
Eligible after 2027, with arbitration years in 2026–27.
Q5: Who is Jhon Durán the footballer?
A Colombian forward now on loan at Fenerbahçe from Al-Nassr, net worth ~€10 M[4][5].
Disclaimer: All financial figures are estimates based on public records, verified databases and contract reports. Net worth and contract details may vary with undisclosed bonuses, endorsements or investment holdings.