Rowdy Tellez

Player Information

Ryan John "Rowdy" Tellez is an American professional baseball first baseman who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, Milwaukee Brewers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Seattle Mariners, and Texas Rangers. Tellez is notable for his powerful hitting, being a part of multiple teams since his MLB debut in 2018. He also represented the Mexico national baseball team in international competitions.
Full Name :
Ryan John Tellez
Birthdate :
16 March 1995
Gender :
Male
Residence :
Unknown
Nationality :
American
Parents :
Greg Tellez (Father), Lori Tellez (Mother)
Education :
Elk Grove High School (High School)
Career Started :
2018
Current Team :
Free agent
Previous Teams :
Toronto Blue Jays (From 2018, To 2021), Milwaukee Brewers (From 2021, To 2023), Pittsburgh Pirates (From 2024, To 2024), Seattle Mariners (From 2025, To 2025), Texas Rangers (From 2025, To 2025)
Drafted :
2013
Drafted by :
Toronto Blue Jays
Active Status :
From - 2018, To - Present

Biography

Rowdy Tellez is a professional MLB player, born into a baseball-loving family. He made his debut with the Toronto Blue Jays in September 2018 and has since played for several teams, including the Milwaukee Brewers and Seattle Mariners. Tellez is noted for his power hitting, achieving 259 home runs and a franchise record of 8 RBIs in one game for the Brewers. His career promise and financial success stem from his dedication to the sport. Further insights reveal more about his path.

Early Life

Ryan John Tellez developed a passion for baseball from a young age, growing up in a baseball-rich environment.

He attended Elk Grove High School, where he displayed his talent as a standout player.

His impressive performance during his high school career ultimately led to his selection by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 30th round of the 2013 MLB Draft.

Tellez’s early achievements set the stage for his future success in professional baseball.

Family Life

Rowdy Tellez places considerable importance on his family life, frequently sharing personal moments with his followers on social media.

His family has been a steadfast source of support throughout his baseball career, encouraging him as he navigates the challenges of playing for multiple MLB teams.

Tellez often reflects on the influence of his parents, who instilled a passion for the sport in him from a young age.

Balancing his commitments to baseball and family, he demonstrates a strong dedication to both aspects of his life.

Career

Rowdy Tellez made his MLB debut on September 5, 2018, with the Toronto Blue Jays. Throughout his career, he has played for multiple teams, including the Blue Jays, Milwaukee Brewers, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Seattle Mariners, participating in a total of 709 games.

Tellez has demonstrated his power at the plate, hitting 259 home runs and achieving a batting average of .233, along with 342 RBIs by January 2025. In the 2025 season, he recorded a batting average of .210 with 8 home runs and an OPS of .714 over 128 games.

A standout moment in his career came on May 4, 2022, when he set a Milwaukee Brewers franchise record by driving in 8 RBIs in a single game.

Net Worth

Rowdy Tellez’s net worth is estimated to be between $5 million and $10 million, with a specific figure likely closer to $7.5 million.

His career earnings from MLB contracts total approximately $12 million. Notable salaries from his top five seasons include $4.95 million in 2023 with the Milwaukee Brewers, $1.5 million in 2025 with the Seattle Mariners, and earlier contracts that contributed considerably to his overall earnings.

Tellez’s financial success is largely attributed to his consistent performance since entering the league in 2013.