Mark Melancon Career Pitching Summary

Mark Melancon played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2022, appearing in 732 games over 14 seasons. He recorded a total of 37 W and 40 L, an ERA of 2.94, 643 SO, a WHIP of 1.168, and a WAR of 13.3.

Mark Melancon Yearly Pitching Stats

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

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    🧾 Basic Profile

    Mark Melancon
    NameMark Melancon
    Date of BirthMarch 28, 1985
    Nationality
    United States
    MLB Debut2009

    📊 Career Summary

    Mark Melancon appeared in 732 games over 14 MLB seasons from 2009 to 2022. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

    GS0 (MLB Rank: 7,909)
    GF454 (MLB Rank: 52)
    W37 (MLB Rank: 1,912)
    L40 (MLB Rank: 1,908)
    SV262 (MLB Rank: 36)
    ERA2.94 (MLB Rank: 1,264)
    IP726.2 (MLB Rank: 1,802)
    SO643 (MLB Rank: 1,156)
    BB192 (MLB Rank: 2,490)
    H657 (MLB Rank: 1,998)
    HR44 (MLB Rank: 2,252)
    SO97.96 (MLB Rank: 1,815)
    BB92.38 (MLB Rank: 10,026)
    H98.14 (MLB Rank: 9,573)
    HR90.54 (MLB Rank: 7,055)
    WHIP1.168 (MLB Rank: 10,790)
    WAR13.3 (MLB Rank: 961)

    📊 Last Season Summary (2022)

    In his final season (2022), Mark Melancon recorded the following stats:

    GS0
    GF48
    W3
    L10
    SV18
    ERA4.66
    IP56
    SO35
    BB21
    H63
    HR5
    SO95.62
    BB93.38
    H910.12
    HR90.8
    WHIP1.5
    WAR−0.8

    📈 Seasonal Highlights

    • Most Wins: 2011, 8 W
    • Most SO: 2014, 71 SO
    • Most IP: 2015, 76.2 IP
    • Best WAR: 2016, 2.8 WAR
    • Best ERA: 2013, 1.39 ERA

    🎯 Postseason Performance

    Mark Melancon appeared in 13 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 3.19, pitched 11.3 IP, struck out 8 batters, with 1 W and 0 L.

    Mark Melancon Career Pitching Stats Overview

    seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
    2009
    0
    1
    3.86
    0
    0
    10
    16.1
    0.2
    1.408
    0
    13
    10
    8
    7
    122
    4.44
    5.5
    1
    0
    13
    4
    0
    0
    0
    7.2
    5.5
    0
    4
    0
    3
    74
    2010
    2
    0
    4.22
    1
    0
    22
    21.1
    0
    1.266
    2
    19
    8
    13
    10
    99
    3.5
    9.3
    2.75
    0
    22
    4
    0
    0
    0.8
    8
    3.4
    0
    1
    0
    2
    90
    2011
    8
    4
    2.78
    0.667
    20
    66
    74.1
    0.9
    1.224
    5
    65
    26
    28
    23
    137
    3.25
    8
    2.54
    0
    71
    47
    0
    0
    0.6
    7.9
    3.1
    0
    2
    6
    1
    309
    2012
    0
    2
    6.2
    0
    1
    41
    45
    -0.6
    1.267
    8
    45
    12
    31
    31
    68
    4.58
    8.2
    3.42
    0
    41
    17
    0
    0
    1.6
    9
    2.4
    0
    3
    1
    2
    194
    2013
    3
    2
    1.39
    0.6
    16
    70
    71
    2.1
    0.958
    1
    60
    8
    15
    11
    256
    1.64
    8.9
    8.75
    0
    72
    24
    0
    0
    0.1
    7.6
    1
    0
    1
    0
    6
    279
    2014
    3
    5
    1.9
    0.375
    33
    71
    71
    2.4
    0.873
    2
    51
    11
    15
    15
    190
    2.09
    9
    6.45
    0
    72
    48
    0
    0
    0.3
    6.5
    1.4
    0
    3
    1
    3
    277
    2015
    3
    2
    2.23
    0.6
    51
    62
    76.2
    1.8
    0.926
    4
    57
    14
    22
    19
    174
    2.82
    7.3
    4.43
    0
    78
    63
    0
    0
    0.5
    6.7
    1.6
    0
    2
    2
    3
    293
    2016
    2
    2
    1.64
    0.5
    47
    65
    71.1
    2.8
    0.897
    3
    52
    12
    16
    13
    258
    2.42
    8.2
    5.42
    0
    75
    67
    0
    0
    0.4
    6.6
    1.5
    0
    1
    0
    4
    270
    2017
    1
    2
    4.5
    0.333
    11
    29
    30
    0.1
    1.433
    3
    37
    6
    16
    15
    96
    3.22
    8.7
    4.83
    0
    32
    18
    0
    0
    0.9
    11.1
    1.8
    0
    1
    0
    2
    130
    2018
    1
    4
    3.23
    0.2
    3
    31
    39
    0.2
    1.59
    2
    48
    14
    18
    14
    118
    3.39
    7.2
    2.21
    0
    41
    8
    0
    0
    0.5
    11.1
    3.2
    0
    1
    2
    4
    174
    2019
    5
    2
    3.61
    0.714
    12
    68
    67.1
    1.1
    1.322
    4
    71
    18
    28
    27
    120
    2.86
    9.1
    3.78
    0
    66
    34
    0
    0
    0.5
    9.5
    2.4
    0
    2
    2
    4
    284
    2020
    2
    1
    2.78
    0.667
    11
    14
    22.2
    1
    1.279
    1
    22
    7
    8
    7
    170
    3.72
    5.6
    2
    0
    23
    19
    0
    0
    0.4
    8.7
    2.8
    0
    2
    3
    1
    95
    2021
    4
    3
    2.23
    0.571
    39
    59
    64.2
    2.1
    1.222
    4
    54
    25
    21
    16
    175
    3.36
    8.2
    2.36
    0
    64
    53
    0
    0
    0.6
    7.5
    3.5
    0
    1
    4
    3
    265
    2022
    3
    10
    4.66
    0.231
    18
    35
    56
    -0.8
    1.5
    5
    63
    21
    37
    29
    87
    4.2
    5.6
    1.67
    0
    62
    48
    0
    0
    0.8
    10.1
    3.4
    0
    1
    2
    6
    247