J.A. Happ stats
Starting Pitcher · #34
Bio
- Height
- 6' 5"
- Debut
- 2007
- Draft
- 2004Rd 3, Pk 92
- College
- Northwestern
Bio
- Height
- 6' 5"
- Debut
- 2007
- Draft
- 2004Rd 3, Pk 92
- College
- Northwestern
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 354
- W
- 133
- L
- 100
- ERA
- 4.13
- IP
- 1893.2
- K
- 1,661
- BB
- 668
- WHIP
- 1.31
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.
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | PHI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11.25 | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2.25 |
| 2008 | PHI | 8 | 1 | 0 | 3.69 | 31.2 | 26 | 14 | 1.33 |
| 2009 | PHI | 35 | 12 | 4 | 2.93 | 166.0 | 119 | 56 | 1.23 |
| 2010 |  PHI/HOU | 16 | 6 | 4 | 3.40 | 87.1 | 70 | 47 | 1.37 |
| 2011 | HOU | 28 | 6 | 15 | 5.35 | 156.1 | 134 | 83 | 1.54 |
| 2012 |  HOU/TOR | 28 | 10 | 11 | 4.79 | 144.2 | 144 | 56 | 1.40 |
| 2013 | TOR | 18 | 5 | 7 | 4.56 | 92.2 | 77 | 45 | 1.47 |
| 2014 | TOR | 30 | 11 | 11 | 4.22 | 158.0 | 133 | 51 | 1.34 |
| 2015 |  SEA/PIT | 32 | 11 | 8 | 3.61 | 172.0 | 151 | 45 | 1.27 |
| 2016 | TOR | 32 | 20 | 4 | 3.18 | 195.0 | 163 | 60 | 1.17 |
| 2017 | TOR | 25 | 10 | 11 | 3.53 | 145.1 | 142 | 46 | 1.31 |
| 2018 |  TOR/NYY | 31 | 17 | 6 | 3.65 | 177.2 | 193 | 51 | 1.13 |
| 2019 | NYY | 31 | 12 | 8 | 4.91 | 161.1 | 140 | 49 | 1.30 |
| 2020 | NYY | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3.47 | 49.1 | 42 | 15 | 1.05 |
| 2021 |  MIN/STL | 30 | 10 | 8 | 5.79 | 152.1 | 122 | 48 | 1.48 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 15
- W
- 1
- L
- 4
- ERA
- 5.86
- IP
- 27.2
- K
- 26
- BB
- 16
- WHIP
- 1.88
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 153
- CG
- 4
- SHO
- 3
- K/9
- 7.9
- GB
- 2,339
- FB
- 3,324
- G/F
- 0.70
- WP
- 47
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 2 | 12 | 0.2 | 0 |
| 2008 | PHI | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.4 | 34 | 63 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 2009 | PHI | 14 | 3 | 2 | 6.5 | 202 | 301 | 0.7 | 2 |
| 2010 | PHI/HOU | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7.2 | 103 | 151 | 0.7 | 4 |
| 2011 | HOU | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 168 | 308 | 0.5 | 3 |
| 2012 | HOU/TOR | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 194 | 227 | 0.9 | 7 |
| 2013 | TOR | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 112 | 179 | 0.6 | 5 |
| 2014 | TOR | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 | 205 | 282 | 0.7 | 1 |
| 2015 | SEA/PIT | 16 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 | 226 | 293 | 0.8 | 6 |
| 2016 | TOR | 21 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 252 | 315 | 0.8 | 3 |
| 2017 | TOR | 14 | 0 | 0 | 8.8 | 209 | 229 | 0.9 | 4 |
| 2018 | TOR/NYY | 15 | 0 | 0 | 9.8 | 195 | 284 | 0.7 | 4 |
| 2019 | NYY | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 | 198 | 284 | 0.7 | 3 |
| 2020 | NYY | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 61 | 76 | 0.8 | 0 |
| 2021 | MIN/STL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 178 | 320 | 0.6 | 4 |
What were J.A. Happ's career stats?
J.A. Happ played 15 seasons for the Phillies, the Astros, the Blue Jays and the Yankees. He had 133 wins and 1,661 strikeouts with a 4.13 ERA over 1,893.2 innings. His best season was 2016: 20 wins, a 3.18 ERA and 163 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
15 seasons, 5 postseasons, 2007 to 2021
J.A. Happ finished top 10 in a stat 2 times.
Championships
- 2008 World Series with the Philadelphia Phillies
All-time career rank
- 175th in strikeouts (pitching) (1,661)
Among the 8,948 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
Season top 10 finishes
Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.
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