What years did Michel Baez play?

Michel Baez played in Major League Baseball from 2019 to 2022.

Was Michel Baez a pitcher?

Yes. Michel Baez pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 37 strikeouts.

What was Michel Baez's career ERA?

Michel Baez finished with a 3.47 career ERA, going 1-1 with 37 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Michel Baez have?

Michel Baez recorded 37 career strikeouts.

Is Michel Baez in the Hall of Fame?

No. Michel Baez has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

What teams did Michel Baez play for?

Michel Baez played for the San Diego Padres.

Michel Baez

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2019-2022)

Michel Baez was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2019 to 2022 for the San Diego Padres, a span of 4 seasons. Across 29 career appearances, he went 1-1 with a 3.47 ERA and 37 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 108.1.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 12, 2026

W–L 1–1

ERA 3.47

WHIP 1.35

SO 37

Pitcher PIV 108.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'8" / 220 lb
Born: 1/21/1996 in Havana, La Habana, Cuba
MLB Debut: 2019-07-23
Last Game: 2022-08-02

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Career Pitching Statistics

Michel Baez — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	1	29	2	0	0	0	36.1	33	14	3	16	37	3.47	108.1

Career ERA 3.47 vs. league average 4.27 across their career seasons — 18.8% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Michel Baez — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2019	SDN	NL	1	1	24	1	29.2	25	10	14	28	3.03	4.51 (+33%)	108.1
2020	SDN	NL	0	0	3	1	4.2	7	4	2	7	7.71	—	0.0
2022	SDN	NL	0	0	2	0	2.0	1	0	0	2	0.00	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			1	1	29	2	36.1	33	14	16	37	3.47	—	108

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Michel Baez — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Michel Baez — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2019	SDN	NL	24	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2020	SDN	NL	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2022	SDN	NL	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			29	—	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Michel Baez — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	16	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	13	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Michel Baez — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	16	18.2	18	9	7	17	4.34
Away	13	17.2	15	5	9	20	2.55

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Michel Baez — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2022-08-02	SDP	COL	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0
2022-07-30	SDP	MIN	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020-08-29	SDP	COL	—	2.1	4	1	1	0	3	0
2020-08-25	SDP	SEA	—	2.0	0	0	0	1	4	0
2020-08-20	SDP	TEX	—	0.1	3	3	3	1	0	0
2019-09-29	SDP	AZ	—	2.0	0	0	0	1	4	0
2019-09-26	SDP	LAD	—	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2019-09-24	SDP	LAD	—	2.0	1	1	1	0	1	1
2019-09-21	SDP	AZ	—	1.2	3	2	2	0	1	0
2019-09-19	SDP	MIL	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Michel Baez — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	29	2	4	4	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Michel Baez — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A
2019	SDN	P	24	1	4	3
2020	SDN	P	3	1	0	1
2022	SDN	P	2	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Michel Baez — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	29

Michel Baez: the record in brief

The profile opens with Michel Baez's first major league game on July 23, 2019; the last one listed came on August 2, 2022. All of the seasons listed were played for the San Diego Padres. Born on January 21, 1996, in Havana, La Habana, Cuba, Baez is listed as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. Baez's listed size is 6 feet, 8 inches and 220 pounds.

The pitching table credits Baez with a 1-1 record and a 3.47 ERA in 29 games. Baez had 37 strikeouts. Against a 4.27 league ERA for the same years, Baez was 18.8% better. 2019 was Baez's sharpest full season, a 3.03 ERA against the league's 4.51. Pitcher PIV, the site's era-adjusted run-prevention measure, totals 108.1 for Baez's career.

Every defensive appearance on record for Baez, 29 games, came at pitcher. The fielding table credits Baez with 4 putouts, 4 assists and 0 errors on the mound.

Baez's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 58 games from Retrosheet.

Frequently Asked Questions about Michel Baez

What years did Michel Baez play?: Michel Baez played in Major League Baseball from 2019 to 2022.
Was Michel Baez a pitcher?: Yes. Michel Baez pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 37 strikeouts.
What was Michel Baez's career ERA?: Michel Baez finished with a 3.47 career ERA, going 1-1 with 37 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Michel Baez have?: Michel Baez recorded 37 career strikeouts.
Is Michel Baez in the Hall of Fame?: No. Michel Baez has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Michel Baez play for?: Michel Baez played for the San Diego Padres.