Tyler Chatwood
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2011-2021)
Tyler Chatwood was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2021 for 5 teams, including the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, a span of 11 seasons. Across 229 career appearances, he went 52-60 with a 4.45 ERA and 660 strikeouts. He also batted .205 with 0 home runs.
- 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 200 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2011-04-11
- Last Game
- 2021-08-24
Full name: Tyler Cole Chatwood
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | LAA | AL | 6 | 11 | 27 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142.0 | 166 | 75 | 71 | 74 | 4.75 | 3.94 (-21%) | -3369.5 |
| 2012 | COL | NL | 5 | 6 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 64.2 | 74 | 39 | 33 | 41 | 5.43 | 4.01 (-35%) | -1862.8 |
| 2013 | COL | NL | 8 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 111.1 | 118 | 39 | 41 | 66 | 3.15 | 3.87 (+18%) | 588.9 |
| 2014 | COL | NL | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 4.50 | 3.74 (-20%) | -685.0 |
| 2016 | COL | NL | 12 | 9 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158.0 | 147 | 68 | 70 | 117 | 3.87 | 4.19 (+8%) | -528.8 |
| 2017 | COL | NL | 8 | 15 | 33 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 147.2 | 136 | 77 | 77 | 120 | 4.69 | 4.36 (-8%) | -2143.7 |
| 2018 | CHN | NL | 4 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103.2 | 92 | 61 | 95 | 85 | 5.30 | 4.15 (-28%) | -3763.8 |
| 2019 | CHN | NL | 5 | 3 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 76.2 | 65 | 32 | 37 | 74 | 3.76 | 4.51 (+17%) | 431.0 |
| 2020 | CHN | NL | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.2 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 25 | 5.30 | 4.45 (-19%) | 515.8 |
| 2021 | TOR | AL | 1 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28.0 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 32 | 5.46 | 4.27 (-28%) | 318.7 |
| 2021 | SFN | NL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6.75 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 11 seasons | 52 | 60 | 229 | 143 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 878.2 | 867 | 434 | 462 | 660 | 4.45 | — | -10,499 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 245 | 205 | 17 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 52 | .205 | .235 | .239 | .474 | -343 |
Career AVG .205 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 18.6% below league average.
Career OBP .235 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 26.5% below league average.
Career SLG .239 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 41.7% below league average.
Career OPS .474 vs. league average .729 across their career seasons — 35.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | LAA | AL | 27 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2012 | COL | NL | 23 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2013 | COL | NL | 26 | 40 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .300 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2014 | COL | NL | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .100 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2016 | COL | NL | 27 | 53 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .189 | .255 (-26%) | .321 (-32%) | .417 (-46%) | .738 (-40%) | -342.6 |
| 2017 | COL | NL | 35 | 39 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .154 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2018 | CHN | NL | 25 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .160 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2019 | CHN | NL | 41 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2020 | CHN | NL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | TOR | AL | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | SFN | NL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 11 seasons | 245 | 205 | 17 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 52 | .205 | — | — | — | — | -343 | ||
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
View full game log (474 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 128 | 100 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 11 | .220 |
| Away | 117 | 105 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 6 | .190 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 118 | 462.1 | 503 | 269 | 250 | 363 | 5.24 |
| Away | 111 | 416.1 | 364 | 165 | 212 | 297 | 3.57 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-24 | SFG | NYN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-08-18 | SFG | NYN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021-07-01 | TOR | SEA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-25 | TOR | BAL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-23 | TOR | MIA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-22 | TOR | MIA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-20 | TOR | BAL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-17 | TOR | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-15 | TOR | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-11 | TOR | BOS | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-24 | SFG | NYN | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021-08-18 | SFG | NYN | L | 2.0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 2021-07-01 | TOR | SEA | — | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021-06-25 | TOR | BAL | — | 0.1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-06-23 | TOR | MIA | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-06-22 | TOR | MIA | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-06-20 | TOR | BAL | SV | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-17 | TOR | NYY | — | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-15 | TOR | NYY | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-06-11 | TOR | BOS | — | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | LAA | P | 27 | 25 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | COL | P | 19 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | COL | P | 20 | 20 | 13 | 22 | 3 | 1 |
| 2014 | COL | P | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | COL | P | 27 | 27 | 13 | 22 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | COL | P | 33 | 25 | 6 | 37 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | CHN | P | 24 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | CHN | P | 38 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | CHN | P | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | TOR | P | 30 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | SFN | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 229 |
Salary History
Tyler Chatwood's recorded salaries total $1,982,000 over 3 seasons, 2012 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Chatwood's career ran from 2011 to 2021. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2011 and 2013.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | COL | NL | $1,000,000 |
| 2014 | COL | NL | $502,000 |
| 2012 | COL | NL | $480,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $1,982,000 | ||
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Tyler Chatwood: the record in brief
Between the debut on April 11, 2011 and the final game on August 24, 2021, Tyler Chatwood built the record summarized on this page. Chatwood played for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2011), the Colorado Rockies (2012 through 2017), the Chicago Cubs (2018 through 2020), the Toronto Blue Jays (2021), and the San Francisco Giants (2021). Chatwood played primarily as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. Born on December 16, 1989, in Fontana, CA, USA, Chatwood was listed at 200 pounds on a 5-foot-11 frame. The bio lists the given name Tyler Cole.
Chatwood pitched in 229 games, starting 143, and finished with a 52-60 record and 4.45 ERA. The totals include 660 strikeouts. The league ERA over Chatwood's seasons was 4.13, so the 4.45 figure ran 7.7% worse than average. 2016 brought Chatwood a season-high 12 wins. The strikeout high was 120 in 2017. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 3.15 in 2013, when the league's was 3.87.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tyler Chatwood
- What years did Tyler Chatwood play?
- Tyler Chatwood played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2021.
- Was Tyler Chatwood a pitcher?
- Yes. Tyler Chatwood pitched in the major leagues, recording 52 wins and 660 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Tyler Chatwood hit?
- Tyler Chatwood hit 0 career home runs with 42 hits.
- What teams did Tyler Chatwood play for?
- Tyler Chatwood played for 5 teams: the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2011), the Colorado Rockies (2012–2014, 2016–2017), the Chicago Cubs (2018–2020), the Toronto Blue Jays (2021), and the San Francisco Giants (2021).
- What were Tyler Chatwood's career stats?
- In 229 games, Tyler Chatwood went 52-60 with a 4.45 ERA, 660 strikeouts, 878.2 innings pitched, and 5 saves. At the plate he had 42 hits and 0 home runs.
- How much did Tyler Chatwood earn in his career?
- Tyler Chatwood's recorded salaries total $1,982,000 over 3 seasons, 2012 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Chatwood's career ran from 2011 to 2021. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2011 and 2013.
- What was Tyler Chatwood's salary?
- Tyler Chatwood's last recorded salary was $1,000,000, in 2016. His highest recorded salary was $1,000,000, in 2016, and his lowest was $480,000, in 2012. The Salary History table lists each season from 2012 to 2016.
- What position did Tyler Chatwood play?
- Tyler Chatwood played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Tyler Chatwood and how much did he weigh?
- Tyler Chatwood was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 200 pounds.
- What was Tyler Chatwood's career ERA?
- Tyler Chatwood finished with a 4.45 career ERA, going 52-60 with 660 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Tyler Chatwood have?
- Tyler Chatwood recorded 660 career strikeouts.
- Is Tyler Chatwood in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Tyler Chatwood has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.