Pedro Ángel Strop is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He previously played in Major League Baseball for the Texas Rangers, Baltimore Orioles, Cincinnati Reds, and Chicago Cubs.
Strop was originally signed as an international free agent by the Colorado Rockies in 2002. He was a position player in the Rockies minor league system from 2002 to 2005, primarily playing shortstop.
Strop was also signed by the Texas Rangers as a free agent on September 23, 2008. On August 28, 2009, Pedro made his MLB debut and struck out his first batter, the Twins star catcher Joe Mauer.
On August 31, 2011, Strop was traded from the Rangers to the Baltimore Orioles as the player to be named later in the trade for Mike Gonzalez. He finished his 2011 season going 2–0 for Baltimore with a 0.73 ERA. His pitching success continued for the majority of 2012.
Pedro Strop Contract
Chicago Cubs reliever Pedro Strop was the last unsigned arbitration-eligible player for the World Series Champions and he just signed a one-year, 5.5 million contract with the team.
Pedro Strop Net Worth
Pedro Strop has an estimated net worth of $12 million.
Pedro Strop Wife
Pedro Strop is married to Yenni Valdez.
Pedro Strop Height
Pedro Strop stands at a height of 6 feet and 0 inches (1.83 m) tall.
Pedro Strop Minors
Pedro Strop is signing a minor league deal to return to Chicago.