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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.
9. Stephen Strasburg. Team: Washington Nationals Total Earnings: $19 million Endorsement earnings: $300,000 % of Total 2020 Earnings from Endorsements: 1.58% Strasburg, who was the No. 1 overall ...
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13. Roy Halladay. Net Worth: $70 million Hall of Fame Class: 2019 Years Played: 1998-2013 Team(s) Played For: Toronto Blue Jays (1998-2009), Philadelphia Phillies (2010-2013). Halladay was one of ...
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Within three months, Strasburg underwent Tommy John surgery and was lost for most of the 2011 season. The Nationals shut him down late in the 2012 season, and criticism of the team was amplified when it lost to St. Louis in the NL Division Series. Strasburg threw 150 regular-season innings five times, including a career-high 209 in 2019.
Stephen Strasburg is calling it a career. For real this time. The longtime Washington Nationals starting pitcher is retiring after a years-long struggle to pitch again due to injuries.