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Stephen Strasburg made eight starts after signing a $245 million contract in 2019. ... After the first retirement fell through, Strasburg still had a locker at Nationals spring training, ...
Stephen James Strasburg (/ ˈ s t r ɑː s b ɜːr ɡ /; [1] [2] born July 20, 1988) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who spent his entire 13-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the Washington Nationals. Strasburg was selected by Washington with the first overall pick in the 2009 MLB draft. He was a three-time All-Star.
Stephen Strasburg, the 2019 World Series MVP whose career was derailed by injuries, officially was listed by Major League Baseball on Saturday as being retired. In August, a person with knowledge ...
Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg announced his retirement Sunday, ending the 2019 World Series MVP’s injury-filled career. Since leading Washington to its only World Series title ...
Strasburg has not pitched since June 9, 2022, when he lasted 4 2/3 innings in his lone start of the season before going back on the injured list. He did not report for spring training in 2023 or 2024. Under the terms of his contract, Strasburg receives $35 million annually, with $11,428,571 a year deferred at 1% interest.
April 6, 2024: Stephen Strasburg officially retired from baseball. [21] April 23, 2024: The Nationals selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Jacob Barnes. May 7, 2024: The Nationals designated right-handed pitcher Matt Barnes for assignment; he elected free agency. May 27, 2024: The Nationals designated outfielder Víctor Robles for ...
Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg has decided to retire, ending a career that began as a No. 1 draft pick, included 2019 World Series MVP honors and was derailed by injuries ...
In 2020, the use of the designated hitter was temporarily expanded to both leagues, and no Silver Slugger Award for a pitcher was given. In 2022, the use of the designated hitter was permanently allowed in both leagues, and the Silver Slugger Award for pitchers was retired. Max Fried was the final pitcher to win a Silver Slugger Award in 2021.