Shawn Chacon

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2001-2008)

W–L 45–61
ERA 4.99
WHIP 1.51
SO 619
Pitcher PIV -23725.6
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 212 lb
Born
12/23/1977 in Anchorage, AK, USA
MLB Debut
2001-04-29
Last Game
2008-06-19
Awards
All-Star

Full name: Shawn Anthony Chacon

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
45 61 269 134 0 0 36 922.0 916 511 137 475 619 4.99 -23725.6

Career ERA 4.99 vs. league average 4.40 across their career seasons — 13.4% worse than 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
2001 COL NL 6 10 27 27 0 0 0 160.0 157 90 87 134 5.06 4.42 (-15%) -3551.4
2002 COL NL 5 11 21 21 0 0 0 119.3 122 76 60 67 5.73 4.28 (-34%) -5873.9
2003 COL NL 11 8 23 23 0 0 0 137.0 124 70 58 93 4.60 4.40 (-5%) 191.3
2004 COL NL 1 9 66 0 0 0 35 63.3 71 50 52 52 7.11 4.46 (-59%) -3333.9
2005 COL NL 1 7 13 12 0 0 0 72.7 69 33 36 39 4.09 4.29 (+5%) -1316.2
2005 NYA AL 7 3 14 12 0 0 0 79.0 66 25 30 40 2.85 4.29 (+34%) -464.9
2006 NYA AL 5 3 17 11 0 0 0 63.0 77 49 36 35 7.00 4.53 (-55%) -2726.4
2006 PIT NL 2 3 9 9 0 0 0 46.0 47 28 27 27 5.48 4.53 (-21%) -3287.9
2007 PIT NL 5 4 64 4 0 0 1 96.0 95 42 48 79 3.94 4.47 (+12%) -139.6
2008 HOU NL 2 3 15 15 0 0 0 85.7 88 48 41 53 5.04 4.32 (-17%) -3222.6
Career · 10 seasons 45 61 269 134 0 0 36 922.0 916 511 475 619 4.99 — -23,726

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
269 198 13 30 4 0 1 10 0 5 78 .152 .176 .187 .363 0

Career AVG .152 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 42.9% below league average.

Career OBP .176 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 47.1% below league average.

Career SLG .187 vs. league average .423 across their career seasons — 55.8% below league average.

Career OPS .363 vs. league average .756 across their career seasons — 52.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2001 COL NL 27 47 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 22 .043 — — — — 0.0
2002 COL NL 21 35 3 9 1 0 0 2 0 0 14 .257 — — — — 0.0
2003 COL NL 23 46 4 9 2 0 1 5 0 0 16 .196 — — — — 0.0
2004 COL NL 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2005 COL NL 13 20 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 .150 — — — — 0.0
2005 NYA AL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2006 NYA AL 17 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2006 PIT NL 9 13 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 .077 — — — — 0.0
2007 PIT NL 64 11 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .273 — — — — 0.0
2008 HOU NL 15 24 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .125 — — — — 0.0
Career · 10 seasons 269 198 13 30 4 0 1 10 0 5 78 .152 — — — — 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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2005 ALDS2 NYA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 1 1 0 6.3 4 2 1 5 2.84

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2005 ALDS2 NYA 0 0 1 1 0 6.3 4 2 1 5 2.84

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1319571605.168
Away13810361415.136

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home131466.04532562153284.94
Away138456.04632552602915.03

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2008-06-19 HOUBALL 000000000
2008-06-13 HOUNYYL 100000000
2008-06-07 HOUSTLL 100000001
2008-06-01 HOUMILL 000000000
2008-05-27 HOUSTLW 400000002
2008-05-21 HOUCHCW 300000001
2008-05-16 HOUTEXL 000000000
2008-05-11 HOULADW 200000001
2008-05-06 HOUWASW 101000010
2008-04-30 HOUAZL 211000001

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2008-06-19 HOUBAL L 5.0866402
2008-06-13 HOUNYY — 6.1311420
2008-06-07 HOUSTL L 5.01077322
2008-06-01 HOUMIL L 1.0244220
2008-05-27 HOUSTL W 7.0722072
2008-05-21 HOUCHC W 7.0533151
2008-05-16 HOUTEX — 3.1685403
2008-05-11 HOULAD — 6.0722131
2008-05-06 HOUWAS — 7.0844482
2008-04-30 HOUAZ — 5.0755171

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 269 134 60 120 8 11

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2001 COL P 27 27 8 16 0 0
2002 COL P 21 21 18 15 2 1
2003 COL P 23 23 14 18 1 1
2004 COL P 66 0 2 5 1 1
2005 COL P 13 12 3 12 1 2
2005 NYA P 14 12 6 8 0 0
2006 NYA P 17 11 2 11 0 1
2006 PIT P 9 9 1 6 1 1
2007 PIT P 64 4 3 20 1 4
2008 HOU P 15 15 3 9 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 269

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2003 Pitcher of the Month April
2003 Player of the Week Week of 2003-04-19

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2008 HOU NL $2,000,000
2007 PIT NL $3,825,000
2006 NYA AL $3,600,000
2005 COL NL $2,350,000
2004 COL NL $1,850,000
2003 COL NL $300,000
2002 COL NL $235,000
Total Career Earnings $14,160,000

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

Shawn Chacon (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Matt Young
    55-95, 4.40 ERA
  2. 90
    Jack Wilson
    68-72, 4.59 ERA
  3. 86
    Mickey Harris
    59-71, 4.18 ERA
  4. 85
    Bill Greif
    31-67, 4.41 ERA
  5. 85
    Ike Delock
    84-75, 4.03 ERA
  6. 84
    Jim Bullinger
    34-41, 5.06 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Shawn Chacon

What years did Shawn Chacon play?
Shawn Chacon played in Major League Baseball from 2001 to 2008.
Was Shawn Chacon a pitcher?
Yes. Shawn Chacon pitched in the major leagues, recording 45 wins and 619 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Shawn Chacon hit?
Shawn Chacon hit 1 career home runs with 30 hits.