Ted Power

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ted Power
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 31, 1955(1955-01-31)
Age	69
Birthplace	Guthrie
Country	United States
Birth City	Oklahoma
Horoscope	Capricorn

Ted Power Biography

Ted Power is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on January 31, 1955 in Guthrie, Oklahoma, United States. Power was born the 31st of January 1955. He was born in Guthrie, Oklahoma, and played five sports at Abilene High School in Abilene, Kansas. He played baseball in college in the state of Kansas State University. Power was selected in the fifth round of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the June 1976 draft for free agents. His most successful minor league season was with his Class AAA Albuquerque Dukes, for who he played in 18 games. He was an Pacific Coast League All-Star that year.

in 1982. Power was in the lineup for eight times with the Dodgers and was able to post an ERA greater than 6.00 before being returned to the Albuquerque Dukes. Power was traded to the Cincinnati Reds that year in exchange for a mysterious amount of cash. He ended the season with 12 Major League games pitched, and a 1-0 loss record. He gave 37 hits and 27 runs over 33.2 innings. When he returned with Reds Reds back in the year 1983, He appeared in 49 games, and was 5-6. He pitched the 111th inning and allowed 120 hits and 62 runs.

After his success in 1985, it looked like Power and the Reds would enter into salary arbitration before the 1986 season, as the parties were failing to successfully negotiate a raise from Power’s $255,000 salary from the year before. In mid-February, Power and the Reds avoided arbitration, agreeing to a $500,000 contract for the coming season. Power and the left-handed Franco were predicted to share the closer role for the Reds. Franco pitched well, but Power struggled. Power’s slider, which was a key part of his 1985 success, was ineffective. He lost his role as the team’s right-handed closer that year due to middle reliever Ron Robinson; 46 appearances into the season, he had only earned one save.

On August 22, Power moved from a relief pitching role into the starting rotation because of injuries sustained by pitchers Mario Soto and John Denny. In his third start on September 1, Power earned his first win as a part of the 1986 rotation, holding the Pittsburgh Pirates hitless until the sixth inning. Power said that the starting role was fun but he viewed himself as a fill-in in the rotation.

Following a call-up to the Dodgers at the close of the 1981 season He became the sole player to be the winner of 20 professional games that year.

Ted Power Net Worth

Ted Power is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ted Power 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Ted Henry Power (born January 31st 1955) is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher and minor league baseball trainer. Through a 13-year period playing in major leagues he played with the Los Angeles Dodgers (1981-1982), Cincinnati Reds (1983-1987, 1991), Kansas City Royals (1988), Detroit Tigers (1988), St. Louis Cardinals (1989), Pittsburgh Pirates (1990), Cleveland Indians (1992-93), and the Seattle Mariners (1993).

Power was a major part of his time as a relief pitcher. He was the closer in the Reds for a few seasons during the mid-1980s. From 1986 until 1989, Power spent a lot of time in the team’s starting rotations before relocating to the bullpen in the final couple of years. He was able to score 70 career saves. He was afflicted with a shoulder injury prior to the 1994 season. He then became a coach. He has been the pitching coach of Louisville Bats since 2006. Louisville Bats since 2006.

In 1984, Power pitched in a league-high 78 games. He went 9–7 and earned a career-high 11 saves, allowing 37 runs on 93 hits in ​108 ⁄3 innings. In 1985, Power was the Reds’ primary closing pitcher. He finished 50 games; only one NL pitcher finished more. He ended the season with 27 saves, which was the third- highest total in the league.

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In 1990, Power played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and pitched ​51 ⁄3 innings in 40 games and went 1–3. In the 1990 National League Championship Series, Power made the only postseason appearances of his career. He appeared as a reliever in two games and he started the sixth game as part of an attempt to defeat the Reds’ platoon system. When the Pirates announced that Power would start the game, the Reds started their left-handed-hitting platoon. After the right- handed Power pitched three innings, Pittsburgh manager Jim Leyland brought in left-handed starter Zane Smith to have more favorable matchups against the left-handed Reds lineup. Power and Smith each gave up only one run, but the team lost the game 2-1.

Facts & Trivia

Ted Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ted Power celebrates birthday on January 31 of every year.

On March 11, Power had arthroscopic surgery. He missed the entire 1994 season. In October of that year, Power refused a minor league assignment with the team and he was made a free agent.