Who is Stephen James Strasburg?
Q: Who is Stephen James Strasburg?
A: Stephen James Strasburg is an American baseball player who currently plays as a pitcher for the Washington Nationals in Major League Baseball (MLB).
Q: Where did Strasburg play baseball in college?
A: Strasburg played baseball in college at San Diego State University.
Q: What special achievement did Strasburg accomplish while playing at San Diego State University?
A: While playing at San Diego State, Strasburg threw a no-hitter against the Air Force Academy.
Q: Which team drafted Strasburg in the 2009 MLB draft?
A: The Washington Nationals drafted Strasburg with the first pick in the 2009 MLB draft.
Q: How much was Strasburg paid in his contract with the Nationals?
A: Strasburg signed a contract with the Nationals for four years while being paid more than 15 million dollars.
Q: Did Strasburg experience success in the minor leagues?
A: Yes, Strasburg played very well in the minor leagues. His earned run average (ERA) for the Syracuse Chiefs was only 1.08.
Q: Was Strasburg expected to stay in the minor leagues for a long time?
A: Most people did not expect Strasburg to stay in the minor leagues for very long, given his talent and success in college and the minor leagues.
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