David Price (baseball), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

David Price (baseball)

baseball pitcher from the United States

Date of Birth: 26-Aug-1985

Place of Birth: Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States

Profession: screenwriter, baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

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About David Price (baseball)

  • David Taylor Price (born August 26, 1985) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB).
  • Price was selected first overall in the 2007 Major League Baseball draft by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and made his MLB debut in September 2008.
  • He has also played for the Detroit Tigers and Toronto Blue Jays. Price pitched out of the bullpen during the Rays' run through the 2008 playoffs.
  • Just weeks after his first appearance in the big leagues, he earned a memorable save in Game 7 of the ALCS, helping his club reach their first World Series.
  • Price became a full-time starting pitcher in 2009.
  • In his second full season, he was named the American League starter for the 2010 All-Star Game and finished second in the voting for the 2010 Cy Young Award.
  • He won his first Cy Young Award in 2012 after a tight race.
  • The Rays traded Price to the Tigers during the 2014 season.
  • When the Tigers fell out of the postseason race in 2015, they traded him to the Blue Jays, who won their division and advanced to the ALCS.
  • That following off-season, the Boston Red Sox signed Price to a franchise record seven-year, $217 million contract.
  • In 2018, he won the series-clinching Game 5 as the Red Sox won the World Series over the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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