Shawn Armstrong stats

Guardians

Relief Pitcher · #43

Age 36 · 6' 2" · 225 lbs

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Shawn Armstrong recorded 2 wins, a 4.58 ERA and 34 strikeouts in 41 games of 2026 for the Cleveland Guardians. Last game: .

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GP
41
W
2
L
1
ERA
4.58
IP
35.1
K
34
BB
19
WHIP
1.39
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.
2015CLE8002.258.01120.88
2016CLE10002.5310.2751.31
2017CLE21104.3824.220101.34
2018SEA14011.2314.21530.82
2019SEA/BAL56115.7458.063291.64
2020BAL14201.8015.01430.80
2021BAL/TB31106.7536.044151.50
2022MIA/TB50234.3861.266171.35
2023TB39101.3852.054110.90
2024TB/STL/CHC57334.8666.266251.53
2025TEX71432.3174.074200.81
2026CLE41214.5835.134191.39

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

Career regular season

GP
412
W
17
L
12
ERA
3.88
IP
456.2
K
468
BB
159
WHIP
1.24

Career Postseason

GP
9
W
0
L
1
ERA
0.82
IP
11.0
K
10
BB
0
WHIP
0.45

Expanded

QS
0
CG
0
SHO
0
K/9
8.7
GB
44
FB
55
G/F
0.80
WP
1
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.
2015CLE00012.46110.50
2016CLE0005.917151.11
2017CLE0007.331460.71
2018SEA0009.216200.80
2019SEA/BAL0009.832770.44
2020BAL0008.416141.12
2021BAL/TB00011.033710.50
2022MIA/TB0009.6899313
2023TB0009.354840.60
2024TB/STL/CHC0008.9721300.61
2025TEX0009.0661180.63
2026CLE0008.744550.81

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

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
0
SHO
0
K/9
9.2
GB
476
FB
734
G/F
0.60
WP
16

Bio

Age
36 yearsSep 11, 1990
Height
6' 2"
Weight
225 lbs
Experience
12 yearsDebut 2015
Birthplace
New Bern, NC
Draft
2011Rd 18, Pk 548

Latest performance

Shawn Armstrong

Oct 19 · @ TB · L 7-3

IP
1.0
H
1
R
1
ER
1
BB
0
K
0
HR
0
ERA
1.04
Most recent games
DateOpponentIPHRERK
Mon, Oct 19atTBL 7-311110
Sun, Oct 18vsTBL 3-11.11000
Sat, Oct 17vsTBL 7-310001
Tue, Oct 13atTBL 3-11.21001
Thu, Oct 08atCHWW 9-51.20002
Wed, Oct 07atCHWW 9-30.20001

What are Shawn Armstrong's career stats?

Shawn Armstrong has played 12 seasons for the Guardians, the Mariners, the Orioles, the Rays and the Rangers. He has 17 wins and 468 strikeouts with a 3.88 ERA over 456.2 innings. His best season so far is 2025: 4 wins, a 2.31 ERA and 74 strikeouts.

More on Shawn Armstrong

Playoff series

Shawn Armstrong played 9 games across 3 MLB postseasons in 4 series — 1 won, 3 lost.

Shawn Armstrong'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.
2026CHWWon 2-133.2004
2026TBLost 0-445.0312
2023TEXLost 0-111.0101
2022CLELost 0-111.1103

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

Shawn Armstrong’s playoff series, round by round

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