Hong-Chih Kuo Career Pitching Summary

Hong-Chih Kuo played in Major League Baseball from 2005 to 2011, appearing in 218 games over 7 seasons. He recorded a total of 13 W and 17 L, an ERA of 3.73, 345 SO, a WHIP of 1.214, and a WAR of 4.7.

Hong-Chih Kuo Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Hong-Chih Kuo.

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    🧾 Basic Profile

    Hong-Chih Kuo
    NameHong-Chih Kuo
    Date of BirthJuly 23, 1981
    Nationality
    Taiwan
    MLB Debut2005

    📊 Career Summary

    Hong-Chih Kuo appeared in 218 games over 7 MLB seasons from 2005 to 2011. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

    GS14 (MLB Rank: 3,980)
    GF40 (MLB Rank: 2,025)
    W13 (MLB Rank: 3,617)
    L17 (MLB Rank: 3,470)
    SV13 (MLB Rank: 1,044)
    ERA3.73 (MLB Rank: 3,206)
    IP292.1 (MLB Rank: 3,533)
    SO345 (MLB Rank: 2,206)
    BB127 (MLB Rank: 3,305)
    H228 (MLB Rank: 4,005)
    HR18 (MLB Rank: 3,935)
    SO910.62 (MLB Rank: 370)
    BB93.91 (MLB Rank: 5,330)
    H97.02 (MLB Rank: 10,867)
    HR90.55 (MLB Rank: 7,003)
    WHIP1.214 (MLB Rank: 10,438)
    WAR4.7 (MLB Rank: 2,155)

    📊 Last Season Summary (2011)

    In his final season (2011), Hong-Chih Kuo recorded the following stats:

    GS0
    GF5
    W1
    L2
    ERA9
    IP27
    SO36
    BB23
    H24
    HR4
    SO912
    BB97.67
    H98
    HR91.33
    WHIP1.741
    WAR−1.6

    📈 Seasonal Highlights

    • Most Wins: 2008, 5 W
    • Most SO: 2008, 96 SO
    • Most IP: 2008, 80 IP
    • Best WAR: 2010, 3.2 WAR
    • Best ERA: 2010, 1.2 ERA

    🎯 Postseason Performance

    Hong-Chih Kuo appeared in 9 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 2.98, pitched 12.1 IP, struck out 15 batters, with 1 W and 1 L.

    Hong-Chih Kuo Career Pitching Stats Overview

    seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
    2005
    0
    1
    6.75
    0
    0
    10
    5.1
    -0.1
    1.875
    1
    5
    5
    4
    4
    65
    4.52
    16.9
    2
    0
    9
    0
    0
    0
    1.7
    8.4
    8.4
    1
    0
    1
    0
    26
    2006
    1
    5
    4.22
    0.167
    0
    71
    59.2
    0.6
    1.458
    3
    54
    33
    30
    28
    107
    3.13
    10.7
    2.15
    5
    28
    6
    0
    0
    0.5
    8.1
    5
    0
    1
    5
    2
    258
    2007
    1
    4
    7.42
    0.2
    0
    27
    30.1
    -0.6
    1.615
    3
    35
    14
    26
    25
    60
    4.23
    8
    1.93
    6
    8
    1
    0
    0
    0.9
    10.4
    4.2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    140
    2008
    5
    3
    2.14
    0.625
    1
    96
    80
    2.6
    1.013
    4
    60
    21
    21
    19
    196
    2.28
    10.8
    4.57
    3
    42
    10
    0
    0
    0.5
    6.8
    2.4
    1
    3
    2
    1
    323
    2009
    2
    0
    3
    1
    0
    32
    30
    0.6
    1.133
    2
    21
    13
    10
    10
    135
    3.33
    9.6
    2.46
    0
    35
    2
    0
    0
    0.6
    6.3
    3.9
    0
    2
    2
    5
    124
    2010
    3
    2
    1.2
    0.6
    12
    73
    60
    3.2
    0.783
    1
    29
    18
    8
    8
    324
    1.81
    11
    4.06
    0
    56
    16
    0
    0
    0.2
    4.4
    2.7
    1
    1
    0
    3
    229
    2011
    1
    2
    9
    0.333
    0
    36
    27
    -1.6
    1.741
    4
    24
    23
    29
    27
    41
    5.06
    12
    1.57
    0
    40
    5
    0
    0
    1.3
    8
    7.7
    0
    2
    2
    2
    127