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Bats: R Β· Throws: R Β· Born 1983-02-20 Β· Played 2005–2022 Β· College: Old Dominion University (2002–2004) Β· Career WAR 81.7 (bWAR) Β·

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Batting

YearTeamLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSWAR
2005DETAL200000000000
2006DETAL3010000000000.000.000.000.0000.0
2007DETAL3240000000003.000.000.000.000-0.1
2008DETAL3350000000003.000.000.000.000-0.1
2009DETAL3520000000001.000.000.000.000-0.1
2010DETAL3340000000003.000.000.000.000-0.1
2011DETAL3440000000003.000.000.000.000-0.1
2012DETAL3340000000001.000.000.000.000-0.1
2013DETAL3420000000001.000.000.000.0000.0
2014DETAL3261200000000.333.333.333.6660.1
2015DETAL2000000000000
2016DETAL3451100000002.200.200.200.4000.0
2017DETAL2860100010004.167.167.167.3340.0
2017HOUAL500000000000
2018HOUAL3450100000002.200.200.200.4000.0
2019HOUAL3420000000001.000.000.000.000-0.1
2020HOUAL100000000000
2022HOUAL2800000000000
2023NYNNL1600000000000
2023HOUAL1100000000000
2024HOUAL1700000000000
2025SFNNL2900000000000
Total5555025000100024.100.100.100.200-0.6

Pitching

YearTeamLgWLGGSCGSHOSVIPHERHRBBSOERAWHIPWAR
2005DETAL022200011.11591577.151.765-0.2
2006DETAL1793030110186.01877521601243.631.3284.0
2007DETAL1863232110201.21818220671833.661.2304.2
2008DETAL11173333100201.019510818871634.841.4031.8
2009DETAL1993535310240.02199220632693.451.1755.5
2010DETAL1893333400224.11908414712193.371.1634.4
2011DETAL2453434420251.01746724572502.40.9208.6
2012DETAL1783333610238.11927019602392.641.0578.1
2013DETAL13123434000218.12128419752173.461.3154.4
2014DETAL15123232000206.022310418651594.541.3980.9
2015DETAL582020110133.11135013321133.381.0872.4
2016DETAL1693434200227.21717730572543.041.0017.4
2017DETAL1082828000172.01537323671763.821.2796.9
2017HOUAL505500034.017445431.06.647
2018HOUAL1693434110214.01566028372902.52.9026.3
2019HOUAL2163434210223.01376436423002.58.8037.4
2020HOUAL10110006.0322173.00.6670.2
2022HOUAL1842828000175.01163412291851.75.8295.6
2023NYNNL65161600094.17733931813.151.1453.5
2023HOUAL73111100068.06225914633.311.118
2024HOUAL56171700090.198551527745.481.384-0.2
2025SFNNL4112929000152.01556516521373.851.3621.3
2026DETAL13.26512112.272.182-0.2
Total26615855655526903571.130521322372100635543.331.13682.3

Fielding

YearTeamLgPosGGSInnPOAEDP
2005DETALP2211.12210
2006DETALP3030186.0112434
2007DETALP3232201.271700
2008DETALP3333201.072421
2009DETALP3535240.0142024
2010DETALP3333224.1153423
2011DETALP3434251.0123352
2012DETALP3333238.1252443
2013DETALP3434218.1191725
2014DETALP3232206.0102362
2015DETALP2020133.18631
2016DETALP3434227.272912
2017DETALP2828172.081310
2017HOUALP5534.02001
2018HOUALP3434214.071210
2019HOUALP3434223.0171000
2020HOUALP116.02100
2022HOUALP2828175.041512
2023NYNNLP161694.113501
2023HOUALP111168.011100
2024HOUALP171790.14500
2025SFNNLP2929152.091010
Total5555553567.22143253531

Awards

YearAwardLg
2006Rookie of the YearAL
2006Player of the WeekAL
2006MLB Players Choice Outstanding RookieAL
2006Rookie of the MonthAL
2006TSN Rookie of the YearAL
2007Player of the WeekAL
2009Pitcher of the MonthAL
2011Pitching Triple CrownAL
2011Most Valuable PlayerAL
2011TSN Major League Player of the YearML
2011TSN Pitcher of the YearAL
2011Cy Young AwardAL
2011Player of the WeekAL
2011Pitcher of the MonthAL
2011MLB Players Choice Player of the YearML
2011MLB Players Choice Outstanding PitcherAL
2011This Year in Baseball Starter of the YearML
2012TSN Pitcher of the YearAL
2012Player of the WeekAL
2012Pitcher of the MonthAL
2013Bob Feller Act of Valor Award - MLB PlayerML
2016Pitcher of the MonthAL
2017Babe Ruth AwardML
2017ALCS MVPAL
2017This Year in Baseball Best Major Leaguer - PostseasonML
2018Player of the WeekAL
2018Pitcher of the MonthAL
2019Cy Young AwardAL
2019Player of the WeekAL
2019All-MLB Team - First TeamML
2019MLB Players Choice Outstanding PitcherAL
2022TSN All-StarAL
2022TSN Pitcher of the YearAL
2022Cy Young AwardAL
2022Comeback Player of the YearAL
2022All-MLB Team - First TeamML
2022MLB Players Choice Comeback PlayerAL
2022TSN Comeback Player of the YearAL
2022MLB Players Choice Outstanding PitcherAL
2023Player of the WeekAL

Ejections (6)

DateAsReason
2007-06-02PlayerBalls and strikes from bench
2011-07-05PlayerCall at 1B
2018-08-09PlayerArguing balk call
2019-08-27PlayerBalls and strikes
2023-06-28PlayerCheck swing
2025-07-20PlayerBalls and strikes