Brandon McCarthy stats

Last played for the Atlanta Braves, 2018

Starting Pitcher · #32

Age 43 · 6' 7"

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Brandon McCarthy played 13 MLB seasons, 2005 to 2018.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
255
W
69
L
75
ERA
4.20
IP
1,223.2
K
908
BB
323
WHIP
1.30

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
2005CHW12324.0367.048171.18
2006CHW53474.6884.269331.30
2007TEX235104.87101.259481.56
2008TEX5114.0922.01081.27
2009TEX17744.6297.165361.36
2011ATH25993.32170.2123251.13
2012ATH18863.24111.073241.25
2013ARI225114.53135.076211.35
2014ARI/NYY3210154.05200.0175331.28
2015LAD4305.8723.02941.22
2016LAD10234.9540.044261.38
2017LAD19643.9892.272271.25
2018ATL15634.9278.265211.46

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
1
W
0
L
1
ERA
18.00
IP
1.0
K
0
BB
0
WHIP
2.00

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
92
CG
9
SHO
4
K/9
6.7
GB
1,756
FB
2,142
G/F
0.80
WP
26

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
2005CHW5006.4781320.61
2006CHW0007.3981540.65
2007TEX9005.21322170.64
2008TEX2004.120540.40
2009TEX7116.01261900.70
2011ATH16516.52592810.93
2012ATH13005.91582060.80
2013ARI10215.124123411
2014ARI/NYY16117.93372871.24
2015LAD10011.324370.60
2016LAD2009.935640.52
2017LAD8007.01241580.84
2018ATL3007.412412812

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
43 yearsJul 7, 1983
Height
6' 7"
Debut
2005
Birthplace
Glendale, CA
Draft
2002Rd 17, Pk 510
College
Lamar CC CO

Latest performance

Brandon McCarthy

Jun 24 · vs BAL · W 7-3

IP
5.0
H
5
R
3
ER
3
BB
0
K
5
HR
2
ERA
4.92

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentIPHRERK
Sun, Jun 24vsBALW 7-355335
Fri, Jun 15vsSDL 9-35.28224
Fri, Jun 08atLADL 7-34.25444
Sat, Jun 02vsWSHL 5-3 F/1464227
Mon, May 28vsNYML 8-55.19552
Tue, May 22atPHIW 3-15.24115

What were Brandon McCarthy's career stats?

Brandon McCarthy played 13 seasons for the White Sox, the Rangers, the Athletics, the Diamondbacks, the Dodgers and the Braves. He had 69 wins and 908 strikeouts with a 4.20 ERA over 1,223.2 innings. His best season was 2014: 10 wins, a 4.05 ERA and 175 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

13 seasons, 1 postseason, 2005 to 2018

Championships

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Playoff series

Brandon McCarthy played 1 game across 1 MLB postseason in one series — 0 won, 1 lost.

Brandon McCarthy's line in each playoff series
SeasonOppSeriesGIPIP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.HH: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.ERER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error.KK: Batters this pitcher struck out.
2017HOULost 0-111.0220

What the columns mean: IP · H · ER · K

Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.