Jason Bergmann

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2005-2010)

Jason Bergmann was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2005 to 2010 for the Washington Nationals, a span of 6 seasons. Across 155 career appearances, he went 12-24 with a 5.04 ERA and 299 strikeouts.

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

W–L 12–24
ERA 5.04
WHIP 1.42
SO 299
Pitcher PIV -6030.0
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 220 lb
Born
9/25/1981 in Neptune, NJ, USA
MLB Debut
2005-08-28
Last Game
2010-04-14

Full name: Jason Chris Bergmann

Career Pitching Statistics

Jason Bergmann — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
12 24 155 50 1 0 0 389.2 400 218 65 153 299 5.04 -6030.0

Career ERA 5.04 vs. league average 4.34 across their career seasons — 16.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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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

Jason Bergmann — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
156 90 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 39 .067 .097 .067 .163 0

Career AVG .067 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 74.8% below league average.

Career OBP .097 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 70.9% below league average.

Career SLG .067 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — 84.1% below league average.

Career OPS .163 vs. league average .751 across their career seasons — 78.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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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.

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

Batting — Home / Away

Jason Bergmann — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home75392200.051
Away81512400.078

Pitching — Home / Away

Jason Bergmann — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home74195.218996701444.42
Away81194.0211122831555.66

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Jason Bergmann — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2010-04-14 WASPHI L 1.0122101
2010-04-11 WASNYN — 0.1000010
2010-04-09 WASNYN — 0.2111010
2010-04-05 WASPHI — 0.1111001
2009-10-04 WASATL — 0.1000010
2009-10-03 WASATL — 1.2100120
2009-10-02 WASATL — 0.1000010
2009-09-28 WASNYN — 2.0000210
2009-09-25 WASATL — 0.2210100
2009-09-24 WASLAD — 0.1000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jason Bergmann — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 155 50 17 29 4 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jason Bergmann — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 155

Salary History

Jason Bergmann's recorded salaries total $1,861,000 over 4 seasons, 2006 to 2010. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Bergmann's career ran from 2005 to 2010. No salary is recorded for 2005 and 2009.

Jason Bergmann — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2010 WAS NL $750,000
2008 WAS NL $404,000
2007 WAS NL $380,000
2006 WAS NL $327,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $1,861,000

College History

Jason Bergmann — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Rutgers - the State University of New Jersey New Brunswick NJ 2000, 2001, 2002

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Jason Bergmann (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Bryse Wilson
    20-23, 4.79 ERA
  2. 95
    Gary Glover
    29-26, 5.03 ERA
  3. 94
    Adam Conley
    25-30, 4.71 ERA
  4. 94
    Frank Wills
    22-26, 5.06 ERA
  5. 93
    Mike Gardiner
    17-27, 5.21 ERA
  6. 93
    Chris Brock
    18-17, 4.81 ERA

Jason Bergmann: the record in brief

Jason Bergmann played a first major league game on August 28, 2005 and a last one on April 14, 2010. Bergmann's only club in the season tables is the Washington Nationals. Bergmann played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. Born on September 25, 1981, in Neptune, NJ, USA, Bergmann was listed at 6 feet, 3 inches and 220 pounds. Bergmann's full given name, per the bio, is Jason Chris Bergmann.

The pitching table credits Bergmann with a 12-24 record and a 5.04 ERA in 155 games. Bergmann had 299 strikeouts. The league ERA over Bergmann's seasons was 4.34, so the 5.04 figure ran 16.1% worse than average. The best win total was 6, in 2007. The strikeout high was 96 in 2008. In 2007, one of the busiest seasons, Bergmann posted a 4.45 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.47.

As a hitter, Bergmann batted .067 on 6 hits.

The position breakdown shows 155 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, Bergmann's fielding totals are 17 putouts, 29 assists and 4 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jason Bergmann

What years did Jason Bergmann play?
Jason Bergmann played in Major League Baseball from 2005 to 2010.
Was Jason Bergmann a pitcher?
Yes. Jason Bergmann pitched in the major leagues, recording 12 wins and 299 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jason Bergmann hit?
Jason Bergmann hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.
What teams did Jason Bergmann play for?
Jason Bergmann played for one team, the Washington Nationals (2005–2010).
What were Jason Bergmann's career stats?
In 155 games, Jason Bergmann went 12-24 with a 5.04 ERA, 299 strikeouts, and 389.2 innings pitched.
How much did Jason Bergmann earn in his career?
Jason Bergmann's recorded salaries total $1,861,000 over 4 seasons, 2006 to 2010. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Bergmann's career ran from 2005 to 2010. No salary is recorded for 2005 and 2009.
What was Jason Bergmann's salary?
Jason Bergmann's last recorded salary was $750,000, in 2010. His highest recorded salary was $750,000, in 2010, and his lowest was $327,000, in 2006. The Salary History table lists each season from 2006 to 2010.
What position did Jason Bergmann play?
Jason Bergmann played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Jason Bergmann and how much did he weigh?
Jason Bergmann was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 220 pounds.
What was Jason Bergmann's career ERA?
Jason Bergmann finished with a 5.04 career ERA, going 12-24 with 299 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Jason Bergmann have?
Jason Bergmann recorded 299 career strikeouts.
Is Jason Bergmann in the Hall of Fame?
No. Jason Bergmann has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.