Nicky Lopez (born March 13, 1995, age 31 years and 5 feet and 11 inches tall) is an American professional baseball player. As of 2026, his estimated net worth is around $3–5 million. He is mainly known for his defensive play as an infielder in Major League Baseball.
Quick Bio
- Full Name: Nicholas Lopez
- Date of Birth: March 13, 1995
- Age: 31 years
- Birthplace: Naperville, Illinois, United States
- Nationality: American
- Ethnicity: Italian and Spanish descent
- Profession: Professional Baseball Player
- Position: Infielder (Shortstop / Second Base)
- Bats/Throws: Left / Right
- MLB Debut: May 14, 2019 (Kansas City Royals)
- Height: 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
- Weight: Approx. 84 kg
Parents & Siblings
Nicky Lopez was born and raised in Illinois.
Father: Bob Lopez
Mother: Angela Lopez
Siblings: Not publicly documented
Early Life & Education
He attended Naperville Central High School and later played college baseball at Creighton University, where he developed as a contact hitter and strong defensive infielder.
Career
Lopez was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 5th round of the 2016 MLB Draft and made his MLB debut in 2019.
He has also played for teams including the Atlanta Braves, Chicago White Sox, Los Angeles Angels, and Chicago Cubs.
His 2021 season stood out for defense, where he ranked among the top shortstops in the American League in fielding performance.
He is often used as a utility infielder due to his ability to play multiple positions.
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Career Highlights
- MLB debut with Kansas City Royals in 2019
- Strong defensive season in 2021
- Played across multiple MLB teams
- Used as a versatile infielder
Physical Appearance
- Height: 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
- Weight: Approx. 84 kg
- Hair: Brown
- Eyes: Brown
Personal Life
He keeps his personal life relatively private and focuses mainly on his professional career.
Marital Status: Married
Wife: Sydney Lamberty
Children: No publicly confirmed children
Net Worth
As of 2026, his estimated net worth is between $3 million and $5 million, mainly from his MLB career.
Social Media
- Instagram: @nick3lopez
- Twitter (X): Limited activity
- Facebook: No widely used official page
Trivia
- Was among the top defensive shortstops in MLB during the 2021 season
- Represents a contact-hitting style with low strikeout rates
- Played college baseball at Creighton University
- Has played multiple infield positions throughout his career
FAQs
Who is Nicky Lopez’s wife?
Sydney Lamberty.
What position does he play?
He plays as an infielder, mainly shortstop and second base.
When did he debut in MLB?
He made his debut in 2019 with the Kansas City Royals.
What is he known for?
He is mainly known for his defensive skills as an infielder.
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