Who is Ronald Acuna Jr.'s wife, Maria Laborde? A glimpse into the personal life of Braves $100,000,000 MVP contender

A glimpse into the personal life of Ronals Acuna Jr. and his new wife.
A glimpse into the personal life of Ronals Acuna Jr. and his new wife.

Atlanta Braves fans have a new reason to celebrate as their star outfielder, Ronald Acuna Jr., has taken a significant step in his personal life. Reports have emerged that Acuna has tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, 2015 Miss Teen Carabobo Maria Laborde, in an intimate ceremony.

Back in April 2019, Acuna bagged an eight-year contract worth a whopping $100 million with the Braves which pronounced a big milestone in his professional life.

The couple’s romantic journey is marked by more than just their recent nuptials. Their story includes the birth of their first child, Ronald Daniel Acuna Laborde, in September 2020. The family expanded even further with the arrival of a new sibling in late 2022.

Acuna’s proposal to Laborde earlier this year added a touching chapter to their story. In a heartwarming video, a visibly nervous Acuna got down on one knee during a family dinner, presenting a ring to his then-girlfriend. The moment was captured on social media, allowing fans a glimpse into this personal milestone.

Laborde was born in Carabobo, Venezuela. She was crowned Miss Teen Carabobo in 2015. Her sister Nerea has around 100,000 followers on TikTok. Her mother, Astrid, studied business administration at the Universidad de Carabobo in Venezuela.


How has Ronald Acuna Jr. performed during the 2023 season?

Beyond his personal life, Ronald Acuna has been making waves in the baseball world. He is currently leading MLB in various statistical categories and is one of the top contenders for the National League MVP award. With his exceptional performances on the field and his joyous moments off of it, Acuna continues to capture the hearts of both baseball enthusiasts and those who follow his personal journey.

Ronald Acuna Jr. is currently leading various MLB stats and is one of the top contenders for the 2023 NL MVP.
Ronald Acuna Jr. is currently leading various MLB stats and is one of the top contenders for the 2023 NL MVP.

In 2023, Ronald Acuna has impressed with a total of 31 home runs, maintaining a solid batting average of .338, with 122 runs and 84 RBIs. His OBP is .420 and he has recorded an impressive OPS of 1.001.

As the Atlanta Braves continue their quest for victory on the diamond, fans can join in the celebration of Acuna and Laborde’s new chapter together.

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