What years did Taylor Buchholz play?

Taylor Buchholz played in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2011.

Was Taylor Buchholz a pitcher?

Yes. Taylor Buchholz pitched in the major leagues, recording 20 wins and 229 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Taylor Buchholz hit?

Taylor Buchholz hit 0 career home runs with 5 hits.

Taylor Buchholz

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2006-2011)

W–L 20–22

ERA 4.28

WHIP 1.20

SO 229

Pitcher PIV 814.9

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 220 lb
Born: 10/13/1981 in Lower Merion, PA, USA
MLB Debut: 2006-04-07
Last Game: 2011-05-29

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
20	22	158	27	1	1	1	311.0	289	148	41	85	229	4.28	814.9

Career ERA 4.28 vs. league average 4.27 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
2006	HOU	NL	6	10	22	19	1	1	0	113.0	107	74	34	77	5.89	4.53 (-30%)	-1851.2
2007	COL	NL	6	5	41	8	0	0	0	93.7	105	44	20	61	4.23	4.47 (+5%)	1721.0
2008	COL	NL	6	6	63	0	0	0	1	66.3	45	16	18	56	2.17	4.32 (+50%)	1673.9
2010	COL	NL	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	10.0	10	5	6	9	4.50	4.08 (-10%)	-399.8
2010	TOR	AL	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0.00	—	0.0
2011	NYN	NL	1	1	23	0	0	0	0	26.0	22	9	7	26	3.12	3.94 (+21%)	-328.9
Career · 6 seasons			20	22	158	27	1	1	1	311.0	289	148	85	229	4.28	—	815

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
159	56	0	5	0	0	0	2	0	4	22	.089	.150	.089	.239	0

Career AVG .089 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 66.0% below league average.

Career OBP .150 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — 54.6% below league average.

Career SLG .089 vs. league average .415 across their career seasons — 78.5% below league average.

Career OPS .239 vs. league average .745 across their career seasons — 67.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2006	HOU	NL	23	30	1	0	1	11	.033	—	—	—	—	0.0
2007	COL	NL	41	23	3	1	2	11	.130	—	—	—	—	0.0
2008	COL	NL	63	0	0	1	1	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2010	COL	NL	7	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2010	TOR	AL	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2011	NYN	NL	23	2	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 6 seasons			159	56	5	2	4	22	.089	—	—	—	—	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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	72	25	0	2	0	1	.080
Away	86	31	0	3	0	1	.097

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	72	151.0	132	69	38	109	4.11
Away	85	158.2	156	79	47	119	4.48

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB
2011-05-29	NYN	PHI	W	1
2011-05-26	NYN	CHC	L	0
2011-05-24	NYN	CHC	L	0
2011-05-21	NYN	NYY	L	0
2011-05-15	NYN	HOU	W	0
2011-05-13	NYN	HOU	W	0
2011-05-12	NYN	COL	W	0
2011-05-09	NYN	COL	L	0
2011-05-06	NYN	LAD	W	0
2011-05-03	NYN	SFG	L	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2011-05-29	NYN	PHI	—	1.1	4	3	3	0	1	1
2011-05-26	NYN	CHC	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
2011-05-24	NYN	CHC	—	1.1	2	2	1	0	1	0
2011-05-21	NYN	NYY	—	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	0
2011-05-15	NYN	HOU	—	2.0	2	1	1	1	2	1
2011-05-13	NYN	HOU	—	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0
2011-05-12	NYN	COL	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2011-05-09	NYN	COL	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2011-05-06	NYN	LAD	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0
2011-05-03	NYN	SFG	L	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	158	27	28	26	2	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E
2006	HOU	P	22	19	15	8	0
2007	COL	P	41	8	3	9	1
2008	COL	P	63	0	7	7	1
2010	COL	P	7	0	1	0	0
2010	TOR	P	2	0	0	0	0
2011	NYN	P	23	0	2	2	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	158

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2011	NYN	NL	$600,000
2010	COL	NL	$1,055,000
2009	COL	NL	$1,055,000
2008	COL	NL	$399,000
2006	HOU	NL	$327,000
Total Career Earnings			$3,436,000

Frequently Asked Questions about Taylor Buchholz

What years did Taylor Buchholz play?: Taylor Buchholz played in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2011.
Was Taylor Buchholz a pitcher?: Yes. Taylor Buchholz pitched in the major leagues, recording 20 wins and 229 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Taylor Buchholz hit?: Taylor Buchholz hit 0 career home runs with 5 hits.