Known for his power, Uggla holds multiple franchise records with the Florida Marlins. In 2006, he hit his 25th home run, breaking the record for most home runs by a rookie second baseman, previously held by Joe Gordon. He made MLB history by becoming the first second baseman to hit 30 or more home runs in four consecutive seasons.
In 2010, Uggla was awarded the Silver Slugger Award, recognizing him as the best offensive second baseman in the National League that season.
Uggla signed a five-year, $62 million contract with the Atlanta Braves in 2011. However, after three challenging seasons marked by declining performance, he was released in 2014. Uggla later signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals. Despite Atlanta releasing him, the team remained responsible for the final year of his contract, reportedly paying approximately $78,000 per game even after his departure.
He also had a brief stint with the San Francisco Giants, though he struggled to regain his earlier form during his time with both teams.
As of available estimates, Dan Uggla has a net worth of approximately $34 million. He is currently married to Janette Repsch, with whom he has a daughter. Additionally, he has two children from a previous marriage. Uggla stands 5 feet 11 inches tall.
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