Marcos Carvajal

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2005-2007)

Marcos Carvajal was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2005 to 2007 for the Colorado Rockies and the Florida Marlins, a span of 3 seasons. Across 42 career appearances, he went 0-2 with a 5.21 ERA and 49 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 0–2
ERA 5.21
WHIP 1.46
SO 49
Pitcher PIV -366.0
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'4" / 175 lb
Born
8/19/1984 in Ciudad Bolivar, Bolívar, Venezuela
Died
1/24/2018 in Ciudad Bolivar, Bolívar, Venezuela
MLB Debut
2005-04-06
Last Game
2007-09-29

Full name: Marcos Jose Carvajal

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Career Pitching Statistics

Marcos Carvajal — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 2 42 0 0 0 0 57.0 60 33 8 23 49 5.21 -366.0

Career ERA 5.21 vs. league average 4.38 across their career seasons — 18.9% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Marcos Carvajal — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2005 COL NL 0 2 39 0 0 0 0 53.0 52 30 21 47 5.09 4.29 (-19%) -366.0
2007 FLO NL 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4.0 8 3 2 2 6.75 — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 0 2 42 0 0 0 0 57.0 60 33 23 49 5.21 — -366

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

Marcos Carvajal — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
42 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 .250 .250 .250 .500 0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 6.1% below league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 24.9% below league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .421 across their career seasons — 40.6% below league average.

Career OPS .500 vs. league average .754 across their career seasons — 33.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Marcos Carvajal — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2005 COL NL 39 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 .250 — — — — 0.0
2007 FLO NL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 42 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 .250 — — — — 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

Marcos Carvajal — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home2440102.250
Away1800000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Marcos Carvajal — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home2434.1291413283.67
Away1822.2311910217.54

Last 10 Games — Batting

Marcos Carvajal — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2007-09-29 MIANYNL 000000000
2007-09-22 MIANYNL 000000000
2007-09-16 MIACOLL 000000000
2005-09-27 COLATLL 000000000
2005-09-20 COLSDPW 101000200
2005-09-09 COLAZL 000000000
2005-08-23 COLLADL 000000000
2005-08-13 COLWASL 000000000
2005-08-11 COLPITL 000000000
2005-08-08 COLMIAW 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Marcos Carvajal — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2007-09-29 MIANYN — 2.0421110
2007-09-22 MIANYN — 1.0100100
2007-09-16 MIACOL — 1.0322010
2005-09-27 COLATL — 0.1122211
2005-09-20 COLSDP — 2.0000040
2005-09-09 COLAZ — 1.0322021
2005-08-23 COLLAD — 1.1000020
2005-08-13 COLWAS — 1.0222110
2005-08-11 COLPIT — 1.0111011
2005-08-08 COLMIA — 2.0111110

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Marcos Carvajal — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 42 0 6 8 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Marcos Carvajal — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2005 COL P 39 0 5 8 0 0
2007 FLO P 3 0 1 0 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Marcos Carvajal — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 42

Salary History

Marcos Carvajal's recorded salaries total $316,000 over 1 season, in 2005. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Carvajal's career ran from 2005 to 2007. No salary is recorded for 2007.

Marcos Carvajal — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2005 COL NL $316,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $316,000

Marcos Carvajal: the record in brief

Between the debut on April 6, 2005 and the final game on September 29, 2007, Marcos Carvajal built the record summarized on this page. By club, Carvajal's seasons break down as the Colorado Rockies (2005) and the Florida Marlins (2007). Carvajal played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on August 19, 1984, in Ciudad Bolivar, Bolívar, Venezuela and a listed size of 6'4" and 175 pounds. Carvajal's death is recorded on January 24, 2018, in Ciudad Bolivar, Bolívar, Venezuela. Marcos Carvajal was the playing name; the full given name is Marcos Jose.

Carvajal went 0-2 with a 5.21 ERA in 42 games, 0 of them starts. Also on Carvajal's record: 49 strikeouts. The league ERA over Carvajal's seasons was 4.38, so the 5.21 figure ran 18.9% worse than average. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 5.09 in 2005, when the league's was 4.29.

Carvajal appears at one position only: pitcher, in 42 games. Fielding on the mound produced 6 putouts and 8 assists against 1 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marcos Carvajal

What years did Marcos Carvajal play?
Marcos Carvajal played in Major League Baseball from 2005 to 2007.
Was Marcos Carvajal a pitcher?
Yes. Marcos Carvajal pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 49 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Marcos Carvajal hit?
Marcos Carvajal hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
What teams did Marcos Carvajal play for?
Marcos Carvajal played for 2 teams: the Colorado Rockies (2005) and the Florida Marlins (2007).
What were Marcos Carvajal's career stats?
In 42 games, Marcos Carvajal went 0-2 with a 5.21 ERA, 49 strikeouts, and 57.0 innings pitched.
How much did Marcos Carvajal earn in his career?
Marcos Carvajal's recorded salaries total $316,000 over 1 season, in 2005. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Carvajal's career ran from 2005 to 2007. No salary is recorded for 2007.
What was Marcos Carvajal's salary?
Marcos Carvajal's recorded salary was $316,000 in 2005.
What position did Marcos Carvajal play?
Marcos Carvajal played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Marcos Carvajal and how much did he weigh?
Marcos Carvajal was listed at 6 feet 4 inches and 175 pounds.
What was Marcos Carvajal's career ERA?
Marcos Carvajal finished with a 5.21 career ERA, going 0-2 with 49 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Marcos Carvajal have?
Marcos Carvajal recorded 49 career strikeouts.
Is Marcos Carvajal in the Hall of Fame?
No. Marcos Carvajal has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.