Tyler Skaggs was an American professional who last played for the Los Angeles Angels of the Major League Baseball (MLB). He also played for the Arizona Diamondbacks as their starting pitcher.

Tyler Skaggs was found dead in Southlake, Texas hotel room during his tour against Texas Rangers but the reason for his death is still under review.

Who is Tyler Skaggs Married to? Know about his Spouse

As we all know Tyler Skaggs was a renowned player in the major league so it is quite common for his personal life and other facts about his death to be a matter of discussion among his fans. He was a happily married man and was enjoying his married life with his spouse.

He tied the knot with his girlfriend Carli Miles on December 2018 in a lavish wedding attended by his friends and relatives. Tyler and his girlfriend Carli got married after being in a love affair for over a long time.

In addition to this, he proposed his lovely spouse on 2017, November 9 in Bora Bora. Since then their relationship became far stronger which later turned into marriage bonding. He once wrote about his wife on her birthday saying
“Happy Birthday to my Best Friend my Future Wife and my Forever Travel Partner. I love you babe. Thank you for always believing in me and pushing me to be great.”

The couple was enjoying their marital life but suddenly this unfortunate incident happened and she lost her husband.

Tyler Skaggs Death

Tyler Skaggs was in his tour for the game against Texas Rangers and before the game they stayed in a hotel for rest. He was staying alone in his room. Later on, the hotel staff or some other people (the fact is not clearly mentioned) found him unresponsive and called the police.

After the arrival of the police, they pronounced him dead at July 1, 2:18 P.m. He died 12 days before his 28 the birthday. His sudden death shocked everyone including his wife, family, and all the teammates.

His team announced his death stating
“It is with great sorrow that we report Tyler Skaggs passed away earlier today in Texas. Tyler has, and always be, an important part of the Angels family. Our thoughts and prayers with his wife Carli and his entire family during this devastating time.”

In the memory of Skaggs, the scheduled games were postponed for a day. The police are still investigating the death of Skaggs as it is confirmed that it is not a suicide. Let’s pray for the Skaggs family so that God will grant them strength.

How Much Tyler Skaggs earned From His MLB Career? Know his Net Worth

Well, Tyler was not so old and he was in the beginning fo his MLB career, so it is obvious that his career earnings were not that much as other senior players are. During the time of his death, his net worth was estimated at around $5 million while he earned a total of $9 million so far.

Before his death in the 2019 season, he received a salary of around $3,700,000 annually. Previously, in 2018 he received a salary of $1,875,000 annually. He was among the well-reputed players in the MLB.

As far as his contract is concerned, his last contract was with the Los Angeles Angels signed on January 11, 2019. This contract was for a season and was worth $3.7 million. His previous contract was for a year worth of $1.875 million signed on January 12, 2018.

It’s unfortunate that the players of such potential and experience were not in this world.

Let’s find out Tyler Skaggs Childhood and Early Life

Tyler Skaggs was born on July 13, 1991, in Woodland Hills, California to parents Debbie Hetman and Darrell Skaggs. He was passionate about baseball since his childhood as his mother was also a coach in Santa Monica. He belonged to the white ethnic group whereas he was a native of the United States.

He began his high school career with the Santa Monica High School located in the Santa Monica, California.

Lets’s roll into Tyler Skaggs’ Professional MLB Career

Tyler Skaggs started playing professionally after he was drafted by the Los Angeles Angels in the 2009 MLB Draft in the first round. In the beginning, he played for the team’s minor leagues.

Since then he was playing for the Angels team and he was in Texas for his game against Texas Rangers during the time of his death.