Kenny Powers is a fictional world famous baseball player in the HBO television comedy series Eastbound & Down, played by Danny McBride. [ citation needed ] He is portrayed as a once dominant baseball pitcher, whose poor work ethic, ego, and short temper jeopardized his professional career.

It stars McBride as Kenny Powers, a former professional baseball pitcher who, after a career downturn in the major leagues, is forced to return to his hometown middle school in Shelby, North Carolina, as a substitute physical education teacher.

Kenny Powers, the series' protagonist, is the name of a real-life American stuntman who attempted to jump a portion of the St. Lawrence River in a rocket propelled Lincoln Continental. The stunt was conceived by a Canadian stuntman, Ken Carter.

These are some of the best clips featuring KENNY POWERS from HBO's Eastbound and Down (so far). The show is absolutely hilarious so definitely check it out.

Kenny Powers is a former major league pitcher (who has squandered his millions of dollars in an unknown fashion) and now has to go back to his hometown and live with his reformed brother Dustin, and his wife Cassie, and take a job at the local school as a gym teacher.

After settling a score with the baseball exec who screwed him, Kenny Powers heads to Mexico to start a new life and make a comeback with a hapless local team.

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The main character is Kenny Powers, a former major-league baseball pitcher with an abrasive and cocky attitude, who is trying to regain his long-lost fame after a tumultuous baseball career.

Burned out and broke, former big league pitcher Kenny Powers returns home to North Carolina to teach PE.

Kenny Powers is the name of: Kenny Powers (stuntman) (1947–2009), American stuntman; Kenny Powers (character), character in HBO series Eastbound & Down