Bio
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Debut
- 2009
Bio
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Debut
- 2009
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 436
- W
- 22
- L
- 26
- ERA
- 2.66
- IP
- 480.2
- K
- 572
- BB
- 78
- WHIP
- 0.89
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | BAL | 12 | 2 | 4 | 4.05 | 66.2 | 48 | 12 | 1.25 |
| 2010 | BAL | 43 | 1 | 2 | 2.86 | 44.0 | 55 | 5 | 0.95 |
| 2011 |  BAL/TEX | 65 | 2 | 3 | 2.35 | 65.0 | 85 | 9 | 0.72 |
| 2012 | TEX | 37 | 0 | 0 | 1.75 | 36.0 | 43 | 3 | 0.64 |
| 2013 | BOS | 73 | 4 | 1 | 1.09 | 74.1 | 101 | 9 | 0.57 |
| 2014 | BOS | 64 | 6 | 5 | 2.52 | 64.1 | 80 | 8 | 0.92 |
| 2015 | BOS | 43 | 2 | 4 | 2.23 | 40.1 | 47 | 9 | 0.92 |
| 2016 | BOS | 50 | 2 | 3 | 3.45 | 47.0 | 63 | 11 | 0.96 |
| 2017 | CHC | 49 | 3 | 4 | 3.98 | 43.0 | 50 | 12 | 1.16 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 19
- W
- 1
- L
- 1
- ERA
- 3.00
- IP
- 18.0
- K
- 21
- BB
- 2
- WHIP
- 0.83
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 6
- CG
- 0
- SHO
- 0
- K/9
- 10.7
- GB
- 384
- FB
- 821
- G/F
- 0.50
- WP
- 9
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | BAL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 70 | 148 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 2010 | BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 29 | 84 | 0.3 | 1 |
| 2011 | BAL/TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.8 | 48 | 100 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 2012 | TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.8 | 28 | 56 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 2013 | BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.2 | 64 | 90 | 0.7 | 1 |
| 2014 | BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 56 | 104 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 2015 | BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.5 | 30 | 74 | 0.4 | 4 |
| 2016 | BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.1 | 29 | 79 | 0.4 | 1 |
| 2017 | CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.5 | 30 | 86 | 0.3 | 0 |
What were Koji Uehara's career stats?
Koji Uehara played 9 seasons for the Orioles, the Rangers, the Red Sox and the Cubs. He had 22 wins and 572 strikeouts with a 2.66 ERA over 480.2 innings. His best season was 2014: 6 wins, a 2.52 ERA and 80 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
9 seasons, 4 postseasons, 2009 to 2017
Championships
- 2013 World Series with the Boston Red Sox
All-time career rank
- 190th in saves (95)
Among the 8,948 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
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