Bio
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Debut
- 2003
Bio
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Debut
- 2003
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 299
- W
- 78
- L
- 67
- ERA
- 4.57
- IP
- 1173.0
- K
- 889
- BB
- 427
- WHIP
- 1.37
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | NYY | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3.30 | 71.0 | 72 | 30 | 1.15 |
| 2004 |  NYY/CHW | 31 | 13 | 9 | 5.50 | 170.1 | 150 | 84 | 1.47 |
| 2005 | CHW | 32 | 15 | 7 | 3.61 | 204.2 | 154 | 75 | 1.23 |
| 2006 | CHW | 30 | 13 | 9 | 4.27 | 196.0 | 134 | 55 | 1.27 |
| 2007 | CHW | 32 | 10 | 17 | 5.57 | 189.0 | 113 | 62 | 1.56 |
| 2008 | CHW | 20 | 7 | 6 | 4.54 | 121.0 | 70 | 35 | 1.36 |
| 2009 |  CHW/COL | 28 | 6 | 13 | 4.92 | 131.2 | 106 | 53 | 1.47 |
| 2010 | PHI | 67 | 6 | 4 | 3.34 | 56.2 | 57 | 16 | 1.22 |
| 2011 | PHI | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 14.0 | 13 | 8 | 1.36 |
| 2012 | PHI | 17 | 1 | 0 | 5.27 | 13.2 | 15 | 3 | 1.17 |
| 2013 | PIT | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 5.0 | 5 | 6 | 2.60 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 18
- W
- 4
- L
- 3
- ERA
- 3.49
- IP
- 49.0
- K
- 38
- BB
- 11
- WHIP
- 1.06
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 85
- CG
- 5
- SHO
- 3
- K/9
- 6.8
- GB
- 1,660
- FB
- 1,859
- G/F
- 0.90
- WP
- 72
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | NYY | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | NYY/CHW | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 | 227 | 289 | 0.8 | 17 |
| 2005 | CHW | 18 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 | 284 | 334 | 0.9 | 20 |
| 2006 | CHW | 16 | 1 | 1 | 6.2 | 289 | 345 | 0.8 | 16 |
| 2007 | CHW | 12 | 2 | 2 | 5.4 | 314 | 354 | 0.9 | 3 |
| 2008 | CHW | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5.2 | 218 | 196 | 1.1 | 6 |
| 2009 | CHW/COL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 210 | 213 | 1 | 8 |
| 2010 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 | 72 | 83 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2011 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.4 | 18 | 20 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2012 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.9 | 19 | 18 | 1.1 | 0 |
| 2013 | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 9 | 7 | 1.3 | 0 |
What were Jose Contreras's career stats?
Jose Contreras played 11 seasons for the Yankees, the White Sox, the Phillies and the Pirates. He had 78 wins and 889 strikeouts with a 4.57 ERA over 1,173.0 innings. His best season was 2005: 15 wins, a 3.61 ERA and 154 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
11 seasons, 3 postseasons, 2003 to 2013
Championships
- 2005 World Series with the Chicago White Sox
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