Jonathan Papelbon Career Pitching Summary

Jonathan Papelbon played in Major League Baseball from 2005 to 2016, appearing in 689 games over 12 seasons. He recorded a total of 41 W and 36 L, an ERA of 2.44, 808 SO, a WHIP of 1.043, and a WAR of 23.2.

Jonathan Papelbon Yearly Pitching Stats

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

Change Chart

    ๐Ÿงพ Basic Profile

    Jonathan Papelbon
    NameJonathan Papelbon
    Date of BirthNovember 23, 1980
    Nationality
    United States
    MLB Debut2005

    ๐Ÿ“Š Career Summary

    Jonathan Papelbon appeared in 689 games over 12 MLB seasons from 2005 to 2016. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

    GS3 (MLB Rank: 5,804)
    GF585 (MLB Rank: 22)
    W41 (MLB Rank: 1,734)
    L36 (MLB Rank: 2,092)
    SV368 (MLB Rank: 11)
    ERA2.44 (MLB Rank: 822)
    IP725.2 (MLB Rank: 1,804)
    SO808 (MLB Rank: 843)
    BB185 (MLB Rank: 2,572)
    H572 (MLB Rank: 2,264)
    HR57 (MLB Rank: 1,785)
    SO910.02 (MLB Rank: 516)
    BB92.29 (MLB Rank: 10,185)
    H97.09 (MLB Rank: 10,832)
    HR90.71 (MLB Rank: 6,021)
    WHIP1.043 (MLB Rank: 11,233)
    WAR23.2 (MLB Rank: 450)

    ๐Ÿ“Š Last Season Summary (2016)

    In his final season (2016), Jonathan Papelbon recorded the following stats:

    GS0
    GF30
    W2
    L4
    SV19
    ERA4.37
    IP35
    SO31
    BB14
    H37
    HR3
    SO97.97
    BB93.6
    H99.51
    HR90.77
    WHIP1.457
    WAR0.0

    ๐Ÿ“ˆ Seasonal Highlights

    • Most Wins: 2008, 5 W
    • Most SO: 2012, 92 SO
    • Most IP: 2012, 70 IP
    • Best WAR: 2006, 5.0 WAR
    • Best ERA: 2006, 0.93 ERA

    ๐ŸŽฏ Postseason Performance

    Jonathan Papelbon appeared in 18 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 1.03, pitched 26.3 IP, struck out 23 batters, with 2 W and 1 L.

    Jonathan Papelbon Career Pitching Stats Overview

    seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
    2005
    3
    1
    2.65
    0.75
    0
    34
    34
    1
    1.471
    4
    33
    17
    11
    10
    173
    4.31
    9
    2
    3
    17
    4
    0
    0
    1.1
    8.7
    4.5
    0
    3
    2
    1
    148
    2006
    4
    2
    0.92
    0.667
    35
    75
    68.1
    5
    0.776
    3
    40
    13
    8
    7
    517
    2.14
    9.9
    5.77
    0
    59
    49
    0
    0
    0.4
    5.3
    1.7
    0
    1
    2
    2
    257
    2007
    1
    3
    1.85
    0.25
    37
    84
    58.1
    3.1
    0.771
    5
    30
    15
    12
    12
    257
    2.45
    13
    5.6
    0
    59
    53
    0
    0
    0.8
    4.6
    2.3
    0
    4
    0
    0
    224
    2008
    5
    4
    2.34
    0.556
    41
    77
    69.1
    1.9
    0.952
    4
    58
    8
    24
    18
    199
    2.01
    10
    9.63
    0
    67
    62
    0
    0
    0.5
    7.5
    1
    0
    0
    0
    2
    273
    2009
    1
    1
    1.85
    0.5
    38
    76
    68
    3.5
    1.147
    5
    54
    24
    15
    14
    252
    3.05
    10.1
    3.17
    0
    66
    59
    0
    0
    0.7
    7.1
    3.2
    0
    4
    1
    0
    285
    2010
    5
    7
    3.9
    0.417
    37
    76
    67
    0.1
    1.269
    7
    57
    28
    34
    29
    112
    3.51
    10.2
    2.71
    0
    65
    53
    0
    0
    0.9
    7.7
    3.8
    0
    2
    4
    4
    287
    2011
    4
    1
    2.94
    0.8
    31
    87
    64.1
    1.6
    0.933
    3
    50
    10
    22
    21
    147
    1.53
    12.2
    8.7
    0
    63
    54
    0
    0
    0.4
    7
    1.4
    0
    3
    1
    1
    255
    2012
    5
    6
    2.44
    0.455
    38
    92
    70
    1.6
    1.057
    8
    56
    18
    22
    19
    166
    2.89
    11.8
    5.11
    0
    70
    64
    0
    0
    1
    7.2
    2.3
    0
    4
    1
    0
    284
    2013
    5
    1
    2.92
    0.833
    29
    57
    61.2
    1.3
    1.135
    6
    59
    11
    23
    20
    129
    3.05
    8.3
    5.18
    0
    61
    54
    0
    0
    0.9
    8.6
    1.6
    0
    1
    1
    2
    254
    2014
    2
    3
    2.04
    0.4
    39
    63
    66.1
    2.8
    0.905
    2
    45
    15
    15
    15
    185
    2.53
    8.5
    4.2
    0
    66
    52
    0
    0
    0.3
    6.1
    2
    0
    5
    1
    1
    259
    2015
    4
    3
    2.13
    0.571
    24
    56
    63.1
    1.3
    1.026
    7
    53
    12
    22
    15
    184
    3.7
    8
    4.67
    0
    59
    51
    0
    0
    1
    7.5
    1.7
    1
    7
    2
    0
    260
    2016
    2
    4
    4.37
    0.333
    19
    31
    35
    0
    1.457
    3
    37
    14
    18
    17
    98
    3.69
    8
    2.21
    0
    37
    30
    0
    0
    0.8
    9.5
    3.6
    0
    0
    3
    1
    152