Mike Ekstrom
- January 6, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Mike Ekstrom |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 30, 1983(1983-08-30) |
Age | 41 |
Birthplace | Portland |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Oregon |
Horoscope | Leo |
Mike Ekstrom Biography
Name | Mike Ekstrom |
Birthday | Aug 30 |
Birth Year | 1983 |
Place Of Birth | Portland |
Home Town | Oregon |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Mike Ekstrom is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on August 30, 1983 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Michael Robert “Mike” Ekstrom, born August 30, 1983, is an American former professional pitcher. He was a Major League Baseball (MLB), pitcher for the San Diego Padres and Tampa Bay Rays.
Ekstrom was 0-2 in 2008 with a 7.45 ERA and six strikeouts. He also walked seven times. In four games on the road with the Padres, he held his opponents to a.222 average. On September 6, his contract was purchased from Double-A San Antonio Missions. On September 10, 2008, he made his [[MLB] debut by striking out Manny Ramirez. He also pitched two scoreless innings. With the Missions, he appeared in 41 games and 15 starts. He was 11-8 with a 4.58 ERA and 101 strikeouts. There were 34 walks. He was second in Texas League wins, going 7-3 with a save. His 2.57 ERA earned him 26 relief appearances with San Antonio. Ekstrom was a member the Peoria Sanguaros in the 2008 Arizona Fall League.
On February 3, 2010, Ekstrom was claimed off waivers by the Tampa Bay Rays. In 2010, Ekstrom went 6-1 with a 2.79 ERA with the Durham Bulls (AAA), striking out 48 batters in 58 innings. Over the course of four stints with Tampa, he posted a 0-1 record with a 3.31 ERA for the Rays in 16 innings, striking out 10.
Ekstrom signed a minor league contract with the Colorado Rockies on December 16, 2011. He had his contract purchased by the Rockies on July 13, 2012. Ekstrom had a 6.32 ERA with 15.2 innings pitched in 15 games.
After posting a record of 10-11 with four complete games and two shutouts, Ekstrom was named Minor League Pitcher Of The Year by the Padres. He also had a 3.08 ERA in 28 appearances between the Class-A Advanced Lake Elsinore Storms and the Double-A Mobile BayBears. Ekstrom was a California League All-Star in the middle of the season with Lake Elsinore. Ekstrom, who was a leader in the organization, was tied for second in wins and ranked third in ERA. He was also fifth in strikeouts with 117. With three complete games, he was tied for third place in the Southern League.
Mike Ekstrom Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Mike Ekstrom is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mike Ekstrom 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In 2004, Ekstrom made his professional debut with the Short-Season Eugene Emeralds, going 3-1 with a 3.69 ERA over seven games. Ekstrom was among six Emeralds to be named to the Northwest League’s midseason All Star team. Ekstrom began his career with six consecutive appearances of scoreless ball, from June 18 through July 9. For his last three starts, he was promoted to the Class A Fort Wayne TinCaps in August 21.
Ekstrom’s first professional season was 2005. He posted a record of 13-6 with a 3.70 ERA in 28 games for Class-A Fort Wayne. Ekstrom was selected to the Midwest League Mid-Season All-Star Team. He tied for first in league starts and shutouts with 1. He was also ranked second in innings pitched and third in wins, and eighth in ERA. Ekstrom was third in the league in wins, and ranked sixth in ERA with 112 strikeouts. Ekstrom made 16 quality starts, going 6-0 with a 1.29 ERA in his nine first starts between April 7 and May 22. He was named Midwest League Pitcher-of-the Week for the week ending May 22.
Ekstrom went 4-2 with a 1.73 ERA in 42 games, one start with his home-town Triple-A Portland Beavers in 2009. He was promoted to the Padres where he in 12 games he had an ERA of 6.38 ERA in 18⁄3 innings pitched.
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Top Facts about Mike Ekstrom
- Mike Ekstrom is a retired American baseball pitcher.
- He was born on August 30, 1983 in Portland, Oregon.
- Ekstrom played for the San Diego Padres and Tampa Bay Rays.
- He made his MLB debut on April 11, 2008.
- In his career, he had a record of 0-3 with an ERA of 5.36.
- Ekstrom also played in the minor leagues for several teams.
- He attended the University of Oregon and was drafted by the Padres in 2004.
- During his college career, he set school records for strikeouts and innings pitched.
- After retiring from baseball, Ekstrom became a high school teacher and coach.
- His father, Bob Ekstrom, also played professional baseball as a pitcher.