Josh Collmenter
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2011-2017)
Josh Collmenter was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2017 for the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Atlanta Braves, a span of 7 seasons. Across 214 career appearances, he went 38-35 with a 3.64 ERA and 494 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 240 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2011-04-17
- Last Game
- 2017-05-24
Full name: Joshua Michael Collmenter
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 | ARI | NL | 10 | 10 | 31 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.3 | 137 | 58 | 28 | 100 | 3.38 | 3.94 (+14%) | 555.3 |
| 2012 | ARI | NL | 5 | 3 | 28 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90.3 | 92 | 37 | 22 | 80 | 3.69 | 4.01 (+8%) | 206.2 |
| 2013 | ARI | NL | 5 | 5 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92.0 | 79 | 32 | 33 | 85 | 3.13 | 3.87 (+19%) | 922.7 |
| 2014 | ARI | NL | 11 | 9 | 33 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 179.3 | 163 | 69 | 39 | 115 | 3.46 | 3.74 (+7%) | -597.4 |
| 2015 | ARI | NL | 4 | 6 | 44 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 121.0 | 129 | 51 | 24 | 63 | 3.79 | 3.96 (+4%) | -2070.6 |
| 2016 | ARI | NL | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.3 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 17 | 4.84 | 4.19 (-15%) | -842.5 |
| 2016 | ATL | NL | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 2.37 | 4.19 (+43%) | -129.4 |
| 2017 | ATL | NL | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 29 | 17 | 6 | 18 | 9.00 | 4.36 (-107%) | -1314.8 |
| Career · 8 seasons | 38 | 35 | 214 | 78 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 695.1 | 665 | 281 | 168 | 494 | 3.64 | — | -3,271 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 214 | 154 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 56 | .123 | .182 | .136 | .318 | -471 |
Career AVG .123 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 51.5% below league average.
Career OBP .182 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 43.0% below league average.
Career SLG .136 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — 66.3% below league average.
Career OPS .318 vs. league average .724 across their career seasons — 56.1% 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 | ARI | NL | 31 | 40 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .150 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2012 | ARI | NL | 28 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .062 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2013 | ARI | NL | 49 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .091 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2014 | ARI | NL | 33 | 54 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .111 | .251 (-56%) | .313 (-50%) | .386 (-62%) | .700 (-56%) | -470.7 |
| 2015 | ARI | NL | 44 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .185 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2016 | ARI | NL | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2016 | ATL | NL | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2017 | ATL | NL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 8 seasons | 214 | 154 | 8 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 56 | .123 | — | — | — | — | -471 | ||
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 (428 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 121 | 88 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 3 | .125 |
| Away | 93 | 66 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | .121 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 121 | 408.2 | 364 | 159 | 92 | 289 | 3.50 |
| Away | 93 | 286.2 | 301 | 122 | 76 | 205 | 3.83 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-24 | ATL | PIT | L | 1.0 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017-05-18 | ATL | TOR | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017-05-15 | ATL | TOR | — | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017-05-07 | ATL | STL | L | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017-05-05 | ATL | STL | — | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017-05-03 | ATL | NYN | — | 1.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017-04-30 | ATL | MIL | — | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2017-04-28 | ATL | MIL | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017-04-19 | ATL | WAS | — | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017-04-16 | ATL | SDP | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 214 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | ARI | NL | $1,400,000 |
| 2014 | ARI | NL | $925,000 |
| 2013 | ARI | NL | $504,000 |
| 2012 | ARI | NL | $486,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $3,315,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan University | Mount Pleasant | MI | 2005, 2006, 2007 |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Rookie of the Year | NL | 5th | 5.0 | 160 | 0 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Josh Collmenter
- What years did Josh Collmenter play?
- Josh Collmenter played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2017.
- Was Josh Collmenter a pitcher?
- Yes. Josh Collmenter pitched in the major leagues, recording 38 wins and 494 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Josh Collmenter hit?
- Josh Collmenter hit 0 career home runs with 19 hits.
- What was Josh Collmenter's career batting average?
- Josh Collmenter batted .123 over his career, with 19 hits in 154 at bats.
- How many RBI did Josh Collmenter have?
- Josh Collmenter drove in 6 runs in his career.
- What was Josh Collmenter's career ERA?
- Josh Collmenter finished with a 3.64 career ERA, going 38-35 with 494 strikeouts.