Todd Kalas is an American sportscaster, employed since 2017 as a television play-by-play announcer for Houston Astros baseball.
He is a graduate of Syracuse University’s S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. He bagged a degree in broadcast journalism from his alma mater in 1988.
After high school, he worked at WAER radio to call Syracuse Orange sports. He moved to Tampa Bay as sports director at Vision Cable in Clearwater.
He began his baseball career in 1991 with the Louisville Redbirds. Before joining the Rays, he was on the radio broadcast team of the New York Mets for two years, and the television broadcast team of the Philadelphia Phillies for three years with his father.
Being part of the University of South Florida basketball radio broadcast team, Kalas married Michele Allen on November 15, 2017. They reside in Houston.
Todd Kalas Siblings: Who is Todd Kalas’ Brother Brad Kalas?
Todd Kalas has two younger brothers Brad and Kane. After the death of his father on April 13, 2009, Todd’s brothers, threw out the first pitch at the first home game in Philadelphia four days later.
Todd’s ball was thrown to former Phillies’ third baseman Mike Schmidt, who, like Todd’s father, is also in the Philadelphia Baseball Wall of Fame.
