What years did Miguel Batista play?

Miguel Batista played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 2012.

Was Miguel Batista a pitcher?

Yes. Miguel Batista pitched in the major leagues, recording 102 wins and 1250 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Miguel Batista hit?

Miguel Batista hit 2 career home runs with 28 hits.

Miguel Batista

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1992-2012)

W–L 102–115

ERA 4.48

WHIP 1.49

SO 1,250

Pitcher PIV -8421.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 210 lb
Born: 2/19/1971 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.
MLB Debut: 1992-04-11
Last Game: 2012-09-11

Full name: Miguel Jerez Batista

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
102	115	658	248	11	5	41	1956.3	2,021	974	194	899	1,250	4.48	-8421.1

Career ERA 4.48 vs. league average 4.35 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1992	PIT	NL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	2	3	1	9.00	—	0.0
1996	FLO	NL	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	11.3	9	7	7	6	5.56	4.61 (-21%)	183.2
1997	CHN	NL	0	5	11	6	0	0	0	36.3	36	23	24	27	5.70	4.39 (-30%)	-662.1
1998	MON	NL	3	5	56	13	0	0	0	135.0	141	57	65	92	3.80	4.43 (+14%)	-262.8
1999	MON	NL	8	7	39	17	2	1	1	134.7	146	73	58	95	4.88	4.71 (-4%)	1979.2
2000	MON	NL	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	8.3	19	13	3	7	14.04	—	0.0
2000	KCA	AL	2	6	14	9	0	0	0	57.0	66	49	34	30	7.74	4.77 (-62%)	-4244.6
2001	ARI	NL	11	8	48	18	0	0	0	139.3	113	52	60	90	3.36	4.42 (+24%)	-208.4
2002	ARI	NL	8	9	36	29	1	0	0	184.7	172	88	70	112	4.29	4.28 (avg)	2154.4
2003	ARI	NL	10	9	36	29	2	1	0	193.3	197	76	60	142	3.54	4.40 (+20%)	4562.5
2004	TOR	AL	10	13	38	31	2	1	5	198.7	206	106	96	104	4.80	4.46 (-8%)	-2345.2
2005	TOR	AL	5	8	71	0	0	0	31	74.7	80	34	27	54	4.10	4.29 (+4%)	-27.6
2006	ARI	NL	11	8	34	33	3	1	0	206.3	231	105	84	110	4.58	4.53 (-1%)	19.8
2007	SEA	AL	16	11	33	32	0	0	0	193.0	209	92	85	133	4.29	4.47 (+4%)	-223.4
2008	SEA	AL	4	14	44	20	0	0	1	115.0	135	80	79	73	6.26	4.32 (-45%)	-5473.6
2009	SEA	AL	7	4	56	0	0	0	1	71.3	79	32	39	52	4.04	4.32 (+7%)	-566.0
2010	WAS	NL	1	2	58	1	0	0	2	82.7	71	34	39	55	3.70	4.08 (+9%)	-1406.8
2011	SLN	NL	3	2	26	1	0	0	0	29.3	27	15	19	16	4.60	3.94 (-17%)	-902.5
2011	NYN	NL	2	0	9	4	1	1	0	30.7	22	9	14	15	2.64	3.94 (+33%)	254.7
2012	NYN	NL	1	3	30	5	0	0	0	46.7	53	25	31	34	4.82	4.01 (-20%)	-1251.8
2012	ATL	NL	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	6.0	5	2	2	2	3.00	—	0.0
Career · 21 seasons			102	115	658	248	11	5	41	1,956.1	2,021	974	899	1,250	4.48	—	-8,421

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

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
658	311	20	28	5	0	2	9	0	11	173	.090	.121	.125	.246	-1,757

Career AVG .090 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 65.9% below league average.

Career OBP .121 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 63.7% below league average.

Career SLG .125 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — 70.0% below league average.

Career OPS .246 vs. league average .751 across their career seasons — 67.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1992	PIT	NL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1996	FLO	NL	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1997	CHN	NL	11	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1998	MON	NL	56	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1999	MON	NL	39	35	6	7	1	1	3	2	19	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
2000	MON	NL	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2000	KCA	AL	14	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2001	ARI	NL	48	32	2	2	0	0	0	2	17	.062	—	—	—	—	0.0
2002	ARI	NL	36	51	5	8	2	1	2	3	28	.157	.261 (-40%)	.331 (-38%)	.416 (-39%)	.747 (-39%)	-329.8
2003	ARI	NL	36	57	3	4	1	0	0	1	33	.070	.264 (-73%)	.332 (-74%)	.422 (-79%)	.754 (-77%)	-725.5
2004	TOR	AL	38	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2005	TOR	AL	71	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2006	ARI	NL	34	60	3	6	1	0	4	2	31	.100	.269 (-63%)	.336 (-62%)	.431 (-73%)	.768 (-68%)	-701.9
2007	SEA	AL	33	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2008	SEA	AL	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2009	SEA	AL	56	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2010	WAS	NL	58	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	.125	—	—	—	—	0.0
2011	SLN	NL	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2011	NYN	NL	9	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	NYN	NL	30	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	ATL	NL	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 21 seasons			658	311	20	28	5	2	9	11	173	.090	—	—	—	—	-1,757

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
7	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	SO	AVG
2002	NLDS2	ARI	1	1	1	.000
2001	NLCS	ARI	2	2	1	.000
2001	NLDS2	ARI	2	1	0	.000
2001	WS	ARI	2	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1	2	7	4	0	25.3	18	10	11	14	3.55

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2002	NLDS2	ARI	0	1	1	1	3.7	5	4	3	1	9.82
2001	NLCS	ARI	0	1	2	1	7.0	5	4	2	3	5.14
2001	NLDS2	ARI	1	0	2	1	6.7	3	2	1	4	2.70
2001	WS	ARI	0	0	2	1	8.0	5	0	5	6	0.00

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	328	146	12	19	0	3	.130
Away	330	165	8	9	2	6	.055

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	328	988.0	1040	516	447	602	4.70
Away	330	968.1	981	458	452	648	4.26

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2012-09-11	ATL	MIL	—	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1
2012-09-04	ATL	COL	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
2012-09-02	ATL	PHI	—	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2012-09-01	ATL	PHI	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0
2012-08-27	ATL	SDP	—	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0
2012-07-21	NYN	LAD	L	3.0	5	4	4	3	2	0
2012-07-18	NYN	WAS	—	0.2	3	2	2	0	1	0
2012-07-15	NYN	ATL	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2012-07-13	NYN	ATL	—	1.1	1	0	0	4	0	0
2012-07-06	NYN	CHC	—	2.0	4	1	1	1	2	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	658	248	119	272	19	17

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1992	PIT	P	1	0	0	0	0	0
1996	FLO	P	9	0	0	1	0	0
1997	CHN	P	11	6	2	6	0	0
1998	MON	P	56	13	10	21	1	1
1999	MON	P	39	17	5	20	2	1
2000	MON	P	4	0	1	0	0	0
2000	KCA	P	14	9	3	4	1	0
2001	ARI	P	48	18	7	17	1	1
2002	ARI	P	36	29	8	33	1	2
2003	ARI	P	36	29	10	31	3	2
2004	TOR	P	38	31	18	30	1	5
2005	TOR	P	71	0	2	6	1	0
2006	ARI	P	34	33	12	34	4	2
2007	SEA	P	33	32	14	27	2	2
2008	SEA	P	44	20	10	14	1	0
2009	SEA	P	56	0	4	8	0	0
2010	WAS	P	58	1	5	9	0	1
2011	SLN	P	26	1	3	0	0	0
2011	NYN	P	9	4	5	4	0	0
2012	NYN	P	30	5	0	7	1	0
2012	ATL	P	5	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	658

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2012	NYN	NL	$750,000
2011	SLN	NL	$750,000
2010	WAS	NL	$1,000,000
2009	SEA	AL	$9,500,000
2008	SEA	AL	$9,500,000
2007	SEA	AL	$6,000,000
2006	ARI	NL	$4,750,000
2005	TOR	AL	$4,750,000
2004	TOR	AL	$3,600,000
2003	ARI	NL	$3,375,000
2002	ARI	NL	$2,125,000
2001	ARI	NL	$400,000
2000	MON	NL	$325,000
1999	MON	NL	$250,000
1998	MON	NL	$173,000
1997	CHN	NL	$153,000
1996	FLO	NL	$120,000
1992	PIT	NL	$109,000
Total Career Earnings			$47,630,000

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Frequently Asked Questions about Miguel Batista

What years did Miguel Batista play?: Miguel Batista played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 2012.
Was Miguel Batista a pitcher?: Yes. Miguel Batista pitched in the major leagues, recording 102 wins and 1250 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Miguel Batista hit?: Miguel Batista hit 2 career home runs with 28 hits.