Bio
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Debut
- 2007
- Draft
- 2006Rd 1, Pk 41
- College
- Nebraska
Bio
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Debut
- 2007
- Draft
- 2006Rd 1, Pk 41
- College
- Nebraska
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 385
- W
- 25
- L
- 21
- ERA
- 3.81
- IP
- 555.1
- K
- 546
- BB
- 226
- WHIP
- 1.38
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 | NYY | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0.38 | 24.0 | 34 | 6 | 0.75 |
| 2008 | NYY | 42 | 4 | 3 | 2.60 | 100.1 | 118 | 39 | 1.26 |
| 2009 | NYY | 32 | 9 | 6 | 4.75 | 157.1 | 133 | 76 | 1.54 |
| 2010 | NYY | 73 | 3 | 4 | 4.40 | 71.2 | 77 | 22 | 1.30 |
| 2011 | NYY | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2.83 | 28.2 | 24 | 7 | 1.05 |
| 2012 | NYY | 22 | 1 | 0 | 4.35 | 20.2 | 22 | 6 | 1.55 |
| 2013 | NYY | 45 | 2 | 1 | 4.93 | 42.0 | 38 | 26 | 1.74 |
| 2014 | DET | 69 | 2 | 5 | 3.57 | 63.0 | 59 | 24 | 1.29 |
| 2015 |  DET/KC | 36 | 0 | 2 | 4.88 | 27.2 | 23 | 9 | 1.70 |
| 2016 | CLE | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 20.0 | 18 | 11 | 1.15 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 21
- W
- 1
- L
- 0
- ERA
- 5.06
- IP
- 16.0
- K
- 15
- BB
- 6
- WHIP
- 1.81
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 19
- CG
- 0
- SHO
- 0
- K/9
- 8.8
- GB
- 773
- FB
- 822
- G/F
- 0.90
- WP
- 25
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 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.8 | 19 | 31 | 0.6 | 1 |
| 2008 | NYY | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10.6 | 133 | 125 | 1.1 | 4 |
| 2009 | NYY | 12 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 | 223 | 263 | 0.8 | 5 |
| 2010 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 95 | 110 | 0.9 | 5 |
| 2011 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 47 | 31 | 1.5 | 1 |
| 2012 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.6 | 30 | 34 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2013 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 57 | 74 | 0.8 | 3 |
| 2014 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.4 | 97 | 79 | 1.2 | 3 |
| 2015 | DET/KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 | 43 | 52 | 0.8 | 2 |
| 2016 | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 29 | 23 | 1.3 | 1 |
What were Joba Chamberlain's career stats?
Joba Chamberlain played 10 seasons for the Yankees, the Tigers and the Guardians. He had 25 wins and 546 strikeouts with a 3.81 ERA over 555.1 innings. His best season was 2009: 9 wins, a 4.75 ERA and 133 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
10 seasons, 4 postseasons, 2007 to 2016
Joba Chamberlain finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.
Championships ×2
- 2009 World Series with the New York Yankees
- 2015 World Series with the Kansas City Royals
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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