Drew Smyly stats

Last played for the Chicago Cubs, 2024

Relief Pitcher · #11

Age 37 · 6' 2"

Compare with…

Drew Smyly played 11 MLB seasons, 2012 to 2024.

Stats

Choose how these numbers are shown

Standard

Career regular season

GP
330
W
68
L
66
ERA
4.20
IP
1,144.2
K
1,119
BB
373
WHIP
1.29

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.
2012DET23433.9999.194331.27
2013DET63602.3776.081171.04
2014DET/TB289103.24153.0133421.16
2015TB12523.1166.277201.17
2016TB307124.88175.1167491.27
2019TEX/PHI25476.24114.0120551.59
2020SF7013.4226.14291.10
2021ATL291144.48126.2117411.37
2022CHC22783.47106.191261.19
2023CHC4111115.00142.1141561.43
2024CHC50483.8458.256251.40

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

Career Postseason

GP
13
W
2
L
0
ERA
4.40
IP
14.1
K
15
BB
8
WHIP
1.40

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
60
CG
1
SHO
1
K/9
8.8
GB
1,268
FB
2,061
G/F
0.60
WP
58

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.
2012DET7008.51201670.73
2013DET0009.6891120.85
2014DET/TB13117.81712700.68
2015TB60010.4691080.62
2016TB13008.61733470.510
2019TEX/PHI5009.51172200.57
2020SF00014.425350.71
2021ATL6008.31572280.75
2022CHC5007.71321930.73
2023CHC5008.91522710.69
2024CHC0008.6631100.65

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

Bio

Age
37 yearsJun 13, 1989
Height
6' 2"
Debut
2012
Birthplace
Little Rock, AR
Draft
2010Rd 2, Pk 68
College
Arkansas

Latest performance

Drew Smyly

Sep 29 · vs CIN · L 3-0 F/10

IP
0.2
H
1
R
0
ER
0
BB
0
K
1
HR
0
ERA
3.84
Most recent games
DateOpponentIPHRERK
Sun, Sep 29vsCINL 3-0 F/100.21001
Tue, Sep 24atPHIW 10-411001
Thu, Sep 19vsWSHW 7-60.12111
Wed, Sep 18vsATHL 5-30.22220
Sat, Sep 14atCOLL 6-5 F/100.11100
Fri, Sep 13atCOLL 9-50.12331

What were Drew Smyly's career stats?

Drew Smyly played 11 seasons for the Tigers, the Rays, the Giants, the Braves and the Cubs. He had 68 wins and 1,119 strikeouts with a 4.20 ERA over 1,144.2 innings. His best season was 2021: 11 wins, a 4.48 ERA and 117 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

11 seasons, 3 postseasons, 2012 to 2024

Championships

More on Drew Smyly

Playoff series

Drew Smyly played 13 games across 3 MLB postseasons in 6 series — 2 won, 4 lost.

Drew Smyly's line in each playoff series
IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.
2021LADWon 1-013.1222
2021HOULost 0-224.0736
2013ATHLost 1-121.0102
2013BOSLost 2-242.0011
2012NYYWon 2-022.1102
2012SFLost 0-221.2112

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

Drew Smyly’s playoff series, round by round

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