Dave Roberts Net Worth 2025: How the Dodgers Manager Built His $8 Million Empire

Updated On: August 5, 2026

Dave Roberts is one of the most successful and respected leaders in MLB. Under his leadership, the Dodgers won the 2025 World Series, securing back-to-back championships. His net worth is around $8 million. No team had won consecutive World Series titles since 2000, making this a remarkable achievement for Dave Roberts.

Updated August 5, 2026 — verified against USA Today (Bob Nightengale) and MLB Trade Rumors reporting on Roberts’ 2022 and 2025 Dodgers contracts.

Apart from MLB, golf is Dave Roberts’ most beloved hobby, as he learned it from his father. He is also very fond of wine tasting. He regularly talks with his family and players about his emotions and faith (source).

Biography

Field	Details
First Name	David
Last Name	Roberts
Full Name	David Ray Roberts
Date of Birth	May 31, 1972
Age	52 years old (as of 2025)
Birth Place	Naha, Okinawa, Japan
Residence	La Cañada Flintridge, California, USA / Cardiff-by-the-Sea, Encinitas, California
Country	United States of America
Nationality	Japanese-American / American
Profession	Professional Baseball Manager (Current: Los Angeles Dodgers Manager)
Horoscope	Gemini (May 31 birth date)
Category	Manager / Former Player

Dave Roberts Net Worth

Dave Roberts’ estimated net worth is $8 million. His main sources of income are MLB contracts, endorsements, and real estate holdings, that making him one of the most highest-paid manager in Major League Baseball (source).

Income Source

Managerial Contracts with Dodgers (2016–Present)

Since 2016, Roberts has been the Dodgers’ manager, and his salary has increased steadily. On March 10, 2025, he signed a four-year, $32.4 million extension that runs through 2029 with an $8.1 million AAV — a record for MLB managers.

In 2025, his salary — the final year of his previous three-year agreement — was $4 million, up from $3.25 million in 2023, according to Bob Nightengale of USA Today. The Dodgers never officially disclosed the full financial terms of that 2022 extension.

Contract Period	Total Value (USD)	AAV (USD)	Bonuses/Incentives
2016–2018	$4.2 million	$1.4 million	Postseason milestones
2019–2022	$12.15 million	$3.0375 million	World Series win (2020)
2023–2025	~$10.75 million (reported)	~$3.6 million	NL pennants (2023, 2024)
2026–2029	$32.4 million	$8.1 million	Guaranteed; performance escalators

According to NYpost, Roberts’ new contract is a reward for performance. It appreciates his many regular-season victories and, most importantly, the ultimate prize: the 2025 World Series. World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto anchored the pitching staff, while Miguel Rojas’ dramatic Game 7 home run helped seal the title. For more stats, see Roberts’ official MLB profile.

Endorsements Deals

Roberts’ endorsements deals are private, but his name is perfect for marketing. As a manager, he led the Los Angeles Dodgers to back-to-back World Series titles. Consequently, many brand partnership opportunities are becoming available for him this year. Having managed franchise cornerstones like Clayton Kershaw throughout his tenure, Roberts’ sustained visibility in the LA market only adds to that marketability.

Real Estate Investments

In 2017, Dave Roberts made a major real estate investment in California. The property, purchased for $2.75 million in 2017, is currently valued between $3.5 million and $4.2 million, and by 2030, it could reach between $4.5 million and $5.2 million (source).

Personal Life

Dave Roberts’ family is the foundation of his success. His wife, Tricia, is his life partner and greatest supporter, and their two children are showcasing their talents in their respective fields.

Family Member	Relationship & Details
Wife: Tricia Roberts (Tricia Lynn Schempp)	High school sweetheart and life partner; interior designer and co-owner of Red Stitch Wine
Son: Cole Roberts	Professional baseball player; following in his father’s footsteps
Daughter: Emmerson Roberts	Artistic interests — active in acting, singing, and dancing