Randy Choate

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2000-2015)

W–L 16–14
ERA 3.90
WHIP 1.29
SO 348
Pitcher PIV 5722.5
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'1" / 205 lb
Born
9/5/1975 in San Antonio, TX, USA
MLB Debut
2000-07-01
Last Game
2015-10-02

Full name: Randol Doyle Choate

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
16 14 672 0 0 0 7 408.0 350 177 20 175 348 3.90 5722.5

Career ERA 3.90 vs. league average 4.24 across their career seasons — 7.8% better 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
2000 NYA AL 0 1 22 0 0 0 0 17.0 14 9 8 12 4.76 4.77 (avg) -355.0
2001 NYA AL 3 1 37 0 0 0 0 48.3 34 18 27 35 3.35 4.42 (+24%) 710.5
2002 NYA AL 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 22.3 18 15 15 17 6.04 4.28 (-41%) -90.2
2003 NYA AL 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 3.7 7 3 1 0 7.36 — 0.0
2004 ARI NL 2 4 74 0 0 0 0 50.7 52 26 28 49 4.62 4.46 (-3%) 1457.9
2005 ARI NL 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 7.0 8 7 5 4 9.00 — 0.0
2006 ARI NL 0 1 30 0 0 0 0 16.0 21 7 3 12 3.94 4.53 (+13%) 704.4
2007 ARI NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 3 0 0 0 0.00 — 0.0
2009 TBA AL 1 0 61 0 0 0 5 36.3 28 14 11 28 3.47 4.32 (+20%) 390.3
2010 TBA AL 4 3 85 0 0 0 0 44.7 41 21 17 40 4.23 4.08 (-4%) 648.4
2011 FLO NL 1 1 54 0 0 0 0 24.7 13 5 13 31 1.82 3.94 (+54%) 15.6
2012 MIA NL 0 0 44 0 0 0 1 25.3 16 7 9 27 2.49 4.01 (+38%) 1038.0
2012 LAN NL 0 0 36 0 0 0 0 13.3 13 6 9 11 4.05 4.01 (-1%) -293.4
2013 SLN NL 2 1 64 0 0 0 0 35.3 26 9 11 28 2.29 3.87 (+41%) 1155.6
2014 SLN NL 2 2 61 0 0 0 0 36.0 27 18 13 32 4.50 3.74 (-20%) 148.6
2015 SLN NL 1 0 71 0 0 0 1 27.3 29 12 5 22 3.95 3.96 (avg) 191.8
Career · 16 seasons 16 14 672 0 0 0 7 408.0 350 177 175 348 3.90 — 5,722

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
672 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .167 .000 .167 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .167 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — 49.2% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .414 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .167 vs. league average .743 across their career seasons — 77.6% 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
2000 NYA AL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2001 NYA AL 37 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
2002 NYA AL 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2003 NYA AL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2004 ARI NL 74 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2005 ARI NL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2006 ARI NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2007 ARI NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2009 TBA AL 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2010 TBA AL 85 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2011 FLO NL 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2012 MIA NL 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2012 LAN NL 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2013 SLN NL 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2014 SLN NL 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2015 SLN NL 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 16 seasons 672 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2014 NLCS SLN 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2014 NLDS2 SLN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2013 NLCS SLN 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2013 NLDS1 SLN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2013 WS SLN 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2010 ALDS1 TBA 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2001 WS NYA 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
2000 ALCS NYA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2000 ALDS1 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 1 21 0 0 10.7 10 4 6 6 3.38

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2014 NLCS SLN 0 1 4 0 0 1.0 1 1 3 1 9.00
2014 NLDS2 SLN 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 1 1 0 0 0.00
2013 NLCS SLN 0 0 4 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 1 0.00
2013 NLDS1 SLN 0 0 1 0 0 0.7 0 0 0 0 0.00
2013 WS SLN 0 0 4 0 0 0.7 1 0 1 0 0.00
2010 ALDS1 TBA 0 0 3 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0.00
2001 WS NYA 0 0 2 0 0 3.7 7 1 1 2 2.45
2000 ALCS NYA 0 0 1 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 1 0.00
2000 ALDS1 NYA 0 0 1 0 0 1.3 0 1 1 1 6.75

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home34010000.000
Away33240000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home340217.018183821943.44
Away332191.016994931544.43

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2015-10-02 STLATL — 0.1011010
2015-09-25 STLMIL — 0.0100000
2015-09-24 STLMIL — 0.0100000
2015-09-18 STLCHC — 0.1000000
2015-09-17 STLMIL — 0.1000010
2015-09-10 STLCIN — 0.2100010
2015-09-07 STLCHC — 1.0000120
2015-09-04 STLPIT — 0.0100000
2015-08-29 STLSFG — 0.1000010
2015-08-28 STLSFG — 0.0100000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 672 0 33 84 5 8

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2000 NYA P 22 0 0 3 1 0
2001 NYA P 37 0 2 11 0 1
2002 NYA P 18 0 1 2 0 0
2003 NYA P 5 0 0 1 0 0
2004 ARI P 74 0 3 10 0 1
2005 ARI P 8 0 1 2 1 0
2006 ARI P 30 0 0 5 0 1
2007 ARI P 2 0 0 0 0 0
2009 TBA P 61 0 1 9 0 1
2010 TBA P 85 0 4 8 1 1
2011 FLO P 54 0 5 6 1 1
2012 MIA P 44 0 3 3 0 1
2012 LAN P 36 0 3 3 0 0
2013 SLN P 64 0 4 5 0 0
2014 SLN P 61 0 1 7 1 0
2015 SLN P 71 0 5 9 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 672

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2015 SLN NL $3,000,000
2014 SLN NL $3,000,000
2013 SLN NL $1,500,000
2012 MIA NL $1,500,000
2011 FLO NL $1,000,000
2010 TBA AL $700,000
2008 MIL NL $500,000
2005 ARI NL $550,000
2004 ARI NL $325,750
2002 NYA AL $223,350
2001 NYA AL $200,000
Total Career Earnings $12,499,100

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Florida State University Tallahassee FL 1995, 1996, 1997

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

Randy Choate (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Wandy Peralta
    30-23, 3.73 ERA
  2. 97
    Ricardo Rincon
    21-24, 3.59 ERA
  3. 94
    David Riske
    20-20, 3.67 ERA
  4. 92
    Neal Cotts
    21-24, 3.96 ERA
  5. 88
    Jim Mecir
    29-35, 3.77 ERA
  6. 87
    Eric O'Flaherty
    23-15, 3.70 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Randy Choate

What years did Randy Choate play?
Randy Choate played in Major League Baseball from 2000 to 2015.
Was Randy Choate a pitcher?
Yes. Randy Choate pitched in the major leagues, recording 16 wins and 348 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Randy Choate hit?
Randy Choate hit 0 career home runs.