Julio Alberto Teheran Pinto famed as Julio Teheran is a Colombian professional baseball pitcher who plays for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was signed by the Atlanta Braves out of his hometown of Cartagena, Colombia, as a non-drafted free agent at the age of 16. The Braves signed him an amateur free agent in 2007. He was placed fifth in Rookie of the Year voting in 2013. He is known for using an effective change-up and having good control of his pitches. He is a very talented baseball pitcher.
Braves' Julio Teheran: Handed loss in the season opener
Teheran (0-1) took the loss after surrendering three runs on four hits and two walks while fanning seven over five innings Thursday against Philadelphia. He turned in a serviceable outing on Opening Day, although he didn't have his best stuff. He allowed a solo homer in the first inning and two more runs crossed the plate in the fourth. The 28-year-old was a reliable starter for Atlanta in 2018, finishing with a 3.94 ERA with 162 punchouts over 175.2 innings, although he'll aim to take his game to the next level as one of his team's top pitchers in the rotation in 2019. He'll have a chance to earn his first victory of the year Thursday against the Cubs.
Early Life, Birth Facts, Nationality, Horoscope, Parents, Ethnicity, And More
On 27th January 1991, Julio Teheran was born in Cartagena, Colombia. His nationality is Colombian. His ethnicity is Mixed. He was born to Julio Teheran Sr. (Father) and Marlyn Pinto (Mother). As of 2019, his age is 28. His religion is Christian. There is no information regarding his education, siblings, childhood but it will be updated soon. His birth sign is Aquarius.
Body Measurement (Height, Weight And Other)
Julio is a very handsome baseball pitcher with a charming smile on his face. He has a perfect height of 1.88 m and balanced weight of 79 Kg. His body build is Athletic. His eye color is black and hair color is also black. His other body information will be updated soon.
Career (Beginning-Present) of Julio
- Julio began his career by signing with Atlanta Braves on 3rd July 2007, and started his professional career.
- He spent the 2009 season pitching for Danville and the Rome Braves.
- He spent the 2010 season pitching for the Rome Braves, Myrtle Beach Pelicans, and Mississippi Braves.
- He made his Major League debut on May 7 against the Philadelphia Phillies.
- He completed the 2011 minor league season with a 15-3 win-loss record and a 2.55 ERA in 24 starts.
- He was also named a starting pitcher on Baseball America's 2011 Minor League All Star team.
- He was ranked fifth by Baseball America among all prospects entering the 2012 season, and the second-best right-handed pitcher.
- On 5th June 2013, he was pitching a no-hitter against the Pittsburgh Pirates through 7.2 innings before giving up a single to pinch-hitter Brandon Inge.
- He signed a 6-year, $32.4 million extension with the Braves on 14th February 2014 and he was also selected to the 2014 MLB All-Star Game, his first All-Star Game selection.
- He was once again the Braves Opening Day starting pitcher, winning a 2-1 game against the Miami Marlins in 2015.
- In 2016, he was named to his second All-Star Game after posting a 3-7 record with a 2.72 ERA and he finished the season with a 7-10 record and a 3.21 ERA in 188 innings pitched.
- He finished the 2017 season with an 11-13 record and a 4.69 ERA in 32 starts.
- In his 2018 season, he was named the Opening Day starting pitcher and was the first Atlanta Braves pitcher to start five consecutive Opening Day games.
- Julio is scheduled to start on Opening Day of the 2019 season, tying Warren Spahn in franchise history.
With whom Julio is married?
Julio is a married person. He was married in 2016 with Yoselin Rincon Castillo. The two met at a friend's birthday party and began dating following that party in 2013. As of today, the couple is living a happy life without any disturbances.
Net Worth, Salary, Source of Income
The net worth of this famous baseball player is estimated to have $11 Million as of 2019 but his salary has not been revealed yet. It will be updated soon. His source of income is from his baseball career.
