David Wright

David Wright

Keynote Speaker: Legendary New York Mets Third Baseman & Team Captain; Seven-Time All-Star; Two-Time Gold Glove Winner

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David Wright Biography

David Wright is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the New York Mets franchise. A seven-time All-Star, two-time Gold Glove Award winner, and two-time Silver Slugger, Wright spent his entire 14-year Major League career with the Mets, serving as the face of the organization and earning the nickname “Captain America” for his standout performances with Team USA in international competition. Known for his combination of power, defensive excellence, and leadership, Wright ranks among the franchise leaders in numerous offensive categories and remains one of the most beloved figures in Mets history.

Born in Norfolk and raised in nearby Chesapeake, Virginia, Wright excelled in baseball from an early age. The Mets selected him in the first round of the 2001 MLB Draft, and he quickly rose through the organization’s minor league system. He made his Major League debut in 2004 and soon established himself as one of baseball’s premier third basemen. During his peak years, Wright was a cornerstone of Mets teams that reached the postseason in 2006 and contended regularly in the National League.

Over the course of his career, Wright compiled more than 1,700 hits, 240 home runs, and 970 RBIs while earning widespread respect for his consistency and professionalism. In 2013, he was named the fourth captain in Mets history, joining a select group of franchise legends. His achievements extended beyond the major leagues, as he played a pivotal role for United States national baseball team in both the 2009 and 2013 World Baseball Classics, helping elevate the profile of the tournament and becoming one of its most recognizable stars.

Wright’s playing career was ultimately shortened by injuries, including spinal stenosis, a debilitating back condition that limited his ability to compete at an elite level. Despite these challenges, he remained a respected leader in the clubhouse and an ambassador for the sport. After an emotional farewell appearance at Citi Field in 2018, Wright retired as one of the most accomplished and admired players of his generation.

Since stepping away from the game, Wright has remained active in charitable and baseball-related endeavors while maintaining a close connection to the Mets organization and its fan base.

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David Wright is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Baseball, Social Media, Sports and Athlete.

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David Wright is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Baseball, Social Media and Sports. The estimated speaking fee range to book David Wright for live events is $50,000 - $100,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. David Wright can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Bernie Williams, Wade Boggs and Darryl Strawberry. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling David Wright for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 10/06/2026.

David Wright Videos

Exclusive David Wright Interview Reflects on Career
David Wright Becomes The Captain

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  • How do I book David Wright to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like David Wright for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for David Wright, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for David Wright or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book David Wright for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for David Wright, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $50,000 - $100,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire David Wright, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does David Wright speak about?

    David Wright is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Baseball, Social Media, Sports and Athlete.
  • Who is the agent for David Wright?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like David Wright for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book David Wright for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host David Wright or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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