Baseball-focused sports agent, Scott Dean Boras is the creator, owner, and president of the Boras Corporation, a sports agency with offices in Newport Beach with around 175 professional baseball clients. The “Most Powerful Sports Agent in the World” title has gone to Boras since 2013, according to Forbes magazine.
Scott Boras Biography And Net Worth
| Net Worth $450 Million |
| Full Name Scott Dean Boras |
| Birth Date November 2, 1952 |
| Age 69 years |
| Birthplace Sacramento, California |
| Profession Sports Agent |
| Spouse Jeanette Boras |
Boras Early Life
Boras, the son of a dairy farmer, was born on 2 November 1952 in Sacramento and raised in Elk Grove, California. The famous University of the Pacific awarded Boras a doctorate in pharmacy in the years 1977. After finishing his playing career, Boras went back to the University of the Pacific, where he received his J.D. in 1982 from the McGeorge School of Law. After graduating from law school, Boras worked as an associate in the Chicago office of Rooks, Pitts & Post.
Scott Playing Career
In terms of offensive categories, Boras was among the top 10 in school history as of 2009. The baseball team’s “Most Improved Player” award is named in Boras’ honor and he was inducted into the Pacific Athletics Hall of Fame in 1995. Boras played a total of 4 seasons of minor-league baseball with the team of St. Louis Cardinals and another team of Chicago Cubs franchises after his college. After being selected for the 1976 Florida State League All-Star team, Boras’ career was cut short by knee issues, and he retired with a hitting average of 288.
Boras Success
Boras was finally able to represent just two players all thanks to his legal training in Law school: Bill Caudill, a 7.5 million dollar contract, the biggest contract at the time, and Mike Fischlin of Cleveland Indians. After this initial triumph which he achieved, Boras established himself as the famous face of the Boras Corporation. By representing more and more clients and fostering his reputation as a tough negotiator he was able to then build on his first-ever success by starting his own sports agency. The Atlanta Braves and Boras proposed a $28 million contract for Greg Maddux was accepted in 1992.
He negotiated the famous deal of his career, Bryce Harper’s 330-million-dollar contract in the year 2019. Several numbers of the Boras Corporation’s subsidiary businesses bring lots of money for the famous sports agent, Boras, these include BTI and Boras Marketing. A team of highly competent experts is employed by Boras, including an investing team, an economist with an MIT degree, and sports psychologists.
Scott Wife
He married the love of his life Jeanette Boras on 29 June 1985 and the couple is blessed with three children: Natalie Boras, Shane Boras, and Trent Boras.
Boras Net Worth
Boras has an estimated net worth of $450 million as of 2022. On each contract that Scott negotiates on behalf of his clients, he receives a 5% commission. For instance, he negotiated contracts for several clients for $1.88 billion between September 2017 and September 2018. On those deals, he earned a $105 million commission.
Scott Height & Weight
| Height 5’11” |
| Weight 82kg |
| Eye Color Brown |
| Hair Color Light Brown |
