What years did Jared Burton play?

Jared Burton played in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2014.

Was Jared Burton a pitcher?

Yes. Jared Burton pitched in the major leagues, recording 18 wins and 305 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Jared Burton hit?

Jared Burton hit 0 career home runs.

What was Jared Burton's career batting average?

Jared Burton batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 2 at bats.

What was Jared Burton's career ERA?

Jared Burton finished with a 3.44 career ERA, going 18-19 with 305 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Jared Burton have?

Jared Burton recorded 305 career strikeouts.

Jared Burton

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2007-2014)

Jared Burton was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2014 for the Cincinnati Reds and the Minnesota Twins, a span of 8 seasons. Across 367 career appearances, he went 18-19 with a 3.44 ERA and 305 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 2426.3.

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 18–19

ERA 3.44

WHIP 1.24

SO 305

Pitcher PIV 2426.3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 225 lb
Born: 6/2/1981 in Westminster, SC, USA
MLB Debut: 2007-04-04
Last Game: 2014-09-24

Full name: Levi Jared Burton

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Career Pitching Statistics

Jared Burton — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
18	19	367	0	0	0	10	361.0	311	138	31	136	305	3.44	2426.3

Career ERA 3.44 vs. league average 4.09 across their career seasons — 16.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Jared Burton Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2007	CIN	NL	4	2	47	0	43.0	28	12	22	36	2.51	4.47 (+44%)	682.0
2008	CIN	NL	5	1	54	0	58.2	56	21	25	58	3.22	4.32 (+25%)	681.1
2009	CIN	NL	1	0	53	0	59.1	61	29	23	45	4.40	4.32 (-2%)	421.7
2010	CIN	NL	0	0	4	0	3.1	0	0	0	1	0.00	—	0.0
2011	CIN	NL	0	0	6	0	4.2	6	2	3	3	3.86	—	0.0
2012	MIN	AL	3	2	64	5	62.0	41	15	16	55	2.18	4.01 (+46%)	988.3
2013	MIN	AL	2	9	71	2	66.0	61	28	22	61	3.82	3.87 (+1%)	429.8
2014	MIN	AL	3	5	68	3	64.0	58	31	25	46	4.36	3.74 (-17%)	-776.6
Career · 8 seasons			18	19	367	10	361.0	311	138	136	305	3.44	—	2,426

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

Jared Burton — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
367	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .406 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .731 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jared Burton — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2007	CIN	NL	47	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2008	CIN	NL	54	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2009	CIN	NL	53	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2010	CIN	NL	4	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2011	CIN	NL	6	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	MIN	AL	64	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2013	MIN	AL	71	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2014	MIN	AL	68	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 8 seasons			367	2	2	.000	—	—	—	—	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

Jared Burton — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	189	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	178	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Jared Burton — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	189	183.1	177	75	77	146	3.68
Away	178	177.2	134	63	59	159	3.19

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Jared Burton — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
2014-09-24	MIN	AZ	SV	1.0	1	0	0	0	1
2014-09-23	MIN	AZ	—	1.0	1	1	0	1	2
2014-09-19	MIN	CLE	W	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
2014-09-17	MIN	DET	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
2014-09-14	MIN	CHW	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
2014-09-13	MIN	CHW	—	1.0	2	1	1	0	1
2014-09-09	MIN	CLE	SV	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
2014-09-06	MIN	LAA	L	0.2	2	3	3	1	0
2014-09-05	MIN	LAA	L	1.0	1	1	1	2	1
2014-09-02	MIN	CHW	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jared Burton — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	367	0	24	46	6	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jared Burton — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E
2007	CIN	P	47	3	3	1
2008	CIN	P	54	6	9	1
2009	CIN	P	53	2	7	2
2010	CIN	P	4	1	0	0
2011	CIN	P	6	0	0	0
2012	MIN	P	64	2	11	1
2013	MIN	P	71	6	10	1
2014	MIN	P	68	4	6	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Jared Burton — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	367

Salary History

Jared Burton — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2014	MIN	AL	$3,250,000
2013	MIN	AL	$2,050,000
2012	MIN	AL	$750,000
2011	CIN	NL	$750,000
2009	CIN	NL	$420,000
2008	CIN	NL	$395,000
2007	CIN	NL	$380,000
Total Career Earnings			$7,995,000

College History

Jared Burton — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Western Carolina University	Cullowhee	NC	2000, 2001, 2002

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Career Spans

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Jared Burton: the record in brief

Jared Burton's major league career runs from a debut on April 4, 2007 to a final game on September 24, 2014. The season rows list, in order, the Cincinnati Reds (2007 through 2011) and the Minnesota Twins (2012 to 2014). Listed as a pitcher, Burton batted and threw right-handed. The recorded size is 6-foot-5 and 225 pounds. The birth record reads June 2, 1981, in Westminster, SC, USA. Jared Burton was the playing name; the full given name is Levi Jared.

Across 367 games (0 starts), Burton recorded 18 wins against 19 losses with a 3.44 ERA. The totals include 305 strikeouts and 10 saves. That 3.44 ERA compares with a 4.09 league average across the same seasons, 16.0% better. No season topped the 5 wins of 2008. 2013 produced Burton's most strikeouts, 61. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 2.18 in 2012, when the league's was 4.01.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jared Burton

What years did Jared Burton play?: Jared Burton played in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2014.
Was Jared Burton a pitcher?: Yes. Jared Burton pitched in the major leagues, recording 18 wins and 305 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jared Burton hit?: Jared Burton hit 0 career home runs.
What was Jared Burton's career batting average?: Jared Burton batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 2 at bats.
What was Jared Burton's career ERA?: Jared Burton finished with a 3.44 career ERA, going 18-19 with 305 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Jared Burton have?: Jared Burton recorded 305 career strikeouts.