Braden Looper Career Pitching Summary

Braden Looper played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2009, appearing in 670 games over 12 seasons. He recorded a total of 72 W and 65 L, an ERA of 4.15, 669 SO, a WHIP of 1.373, and a WAR of 7.1.

Braden Looper Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Braden Looper.

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    🧾 Basic Profile

    Braden Looper
    NameBraden Looper
    Date of BirthOctober 28, 1974
    Nationality
    United States
    MLB Debut1998

    📊 Career Summary

    Braden Looper appeared in 670 games over 12 MLB seasons from 1998 to 2009. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

    GS97 (MLB Rank: 1,548)
    GF315 (MLB Rank: 107)
    W72 (MLB Rank: 987)
    L65 (MLB Rank: 1,143)
    SV103 (MLB Rank: 158)
    ERA4.15 (MLB Rank: 4,701)
    IP1176 (MLB Rank: 1,101)
    SHO1 (MLB Rank: 2,152)
    CG1 (MLB Rank: 3,968)
    SO669 (MLB Rank: 1,103)
    BB373 (MLB Rank: 1,242)
    H1,242 (MLB Rank: 1,008)
    HR132 (MLB Rank: 655)
    SO95.12 (MLB Rank: 5,290)
    BB92.85 (MLB Rank: 8,876)
    H99.51 (MLB Rank: 5,651)
    HR91.01 (MLB Rank: 3,810)
    WHIP1.373 (MLB Rank: 7,920)
    WAR7.1 (MLB Rank: 1,641)

    📊 Last Season Summary (2009)

    In his final season (2009), Braden Looper recorded the following stats:

    GS34
    W14
    L7
    ERA5.22
    IP194.2
    SO100
    BB64
    H226
    HR39
    SO94.62
    BB92.96
    H910.45
    HR91.8
    WHIP1.49
    WAR−1.0

    📈 Seasonal Highlights

    • Most Wins: 2009, 14 W
    • Most SO: 2008, 108 SO
    • Most IP: 2008, 199 IP
    • Best WAR: 2004, 2.4 WAR
    • Best ERA: 2004, 2.71 ERA

    🎯 Postseason Performance

    Braden Looper appeared in 15 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 4.74, pitched 15.2 IP, struck out 7 batters, with 2 W and 0 L.

    Braden Looper Career Pitching Stats Overview

    seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
    1998
    0
    1
    5.4
    0
    0
    4
    3.1
    -0.3
    1.8
    1
    5
    1
    4
    2
    87
    5.54
    10.8
    4
    0
    4
    3
    0
    0
    2.7
    13.5
    2.7
    0
    0
    0
    1
    16
    1999
    3
    3
    3.8
    0.5
    0
    50
    83
    0.3
    1.53
    7
    96
    31
    43
    35
    114
    4.18
    5.4
    1.61
    0
    72
    22
    0
    0
    0.8
    10.4
    3.4
    2
    1
    6
    2
    370
    2000
    5
    1
    4.41
    0.833
    2
    29
    67.1
    -0.4
    1.589
    3
    71
    36
    41
    33
    100
    4.68
    3.9
    0.81
    0
    73
    23
    0
    0
    0.4
    9.5
    4.8
    0
    5
    6
    5
    311
    2001
    3
    3
    3.55
    0.5
    3
    52
    71
    0.9
    1.31
    8
    63
    30
    28
    28
    120
    4.4
    6.6
    1.73
    0
    71
    21
    0
    0
    1
    8
    3.8
    0
    2
    3
    0
    295
    2002
    2
    5
    3.14
    0.286
    13
    55
    86
    1.5
    1.174
    8
    73
    28
    31
    30
    128
    3.9
    5.8
    1.96
    0
    78
    40
    0
    0
    0.8
    7.6
    2.9
    0
    1
    3
    1
    349
    2003
    6
    4
    3.68
    0.6
    28
    56
    80.2
    1.2
    1.376
    4
    82
    29
    34
    33
    115
    3.4
    6.2
    1.93
    0
    74
    64
    0
    0
    0.4
    9.1
    3.2
    0
    1
    1
    2
    347
    2004
    2
    5
    2.7
    0.286
    29
    60
    83.1
    2.4
    1.224
    5
    86
    16
    28
    25
    159
    3.07
    6.5
    3.75
    0
    71
    60
    0
    0
    0.5
    9.3
    1.7
    0
    3
    3
    1
    346
    2005
    4
    7
    3.94
    0.364
    28
    27
    59.1
    0
    1.466
    7
    65
    22
    31
    26
    105
    5.01
    4.1
    1.23
    0
    60
    54
    0
    0
    1.1
    9.9
    3.3
    0
    5
    3
    1
    271
    2006
    9
    3
    3.56
    0.75
    0
    41
    73.1
    0.8
    1.309
    3
    76
    20
    30
    29
    126
    3.46
    5
    2.05
    0
    69
    28
    0
    0
    0.4
    9.3
    2.5
    0
    2
    5
    0
    308
    2007
    12
    12
    4.94
    0.5
    0
    87
    175
    0.4
    1.337
    22
    183
    51
    100
    96
    89
    4.82
    4.5
    1.71
    30
    31
    0
    0
    0
    1.1
    9.4
    2.6
    3
    4
    2
    0
    746
    2008
    12
    14
    4.16
    0.462
    0
    108
    199
    1.3
    1.312
    25
    216
    45
    101
    92
    101
    4.52
    4.9
    2.4
    33
    33
    0
    1
    1
    1.1
    9.8
    2
    1
    11
    1
    3
    842
    2009
    14
    7
    5.22
    0.667
    0
    100
    194.2
    -1
    1.49
    39
    226
    64
    123
    113
    79
    5.74
    4.6
    1.56
    34
    34
    0
    0
    0
    1.8
    10.4
    3
    0
    5
    6
    5
    866