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 teams did Josh Collmenter play for?

Josh Collmenter played for 2 teams: the Arizona Diamondbacks (2011–2016) and the Atlanta Braves (2016–2017).

What were Josh Collmenter's career stats?

In 214 games, Josh Collmenter went 38-35 with a 3.64 ERA, 494 strikeouts, 695.1 innings pitched, and 2 saves.

What was Josh Collmenter's salary?

Josh Collmenter's last recorded salary was $1,400,000, in 2015. His highest recorded salary was $1,400,000, in 2015, and his lowest was $486,000, in 2012. The Salary History table lists each season from 2012 to 2015.

What position did Josh Collmenter play?

Josh Collmenter played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Josh Collmenter and how much did he weigh?

Josh Collmenter was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 240 pounds.

What was Josh Collmenter's career ERA?

Josh Collmenter finished with a 3.64 career ERA, going 38-35 with 494 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Josh Collmenter have?

Josh Collmenter recorded 494 career strikeouts.

Is Josh Collmenter in the Hall of Fame?

No. Josh Collmenter has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

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 October 24, 2026

W–L 38–35

ERA 3.64

WHIP 1.20

SO 494

Pitcher PIV -3270.5

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 240 lb
Born: 2/7/1986 in Homer, MI, USA
MLB Debut: 2011-04-17
Last Game: 2017-05-24

Full name: Joshua Michael Collmenter

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Career Pitching Statistics

Josh Collmenter — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
38	35	214	78	2	2	2	695.1	665	281	88	168	494	3.64	-3270.5

Career ERA 3.64 vs. league average 4.01 across their career seasons — 9.3% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Josh Collmenter Stats, Bio & Career Records
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	154.1	137	58	28	100	3.38	3.94 (+14%)	555.3
2012	ARI	NL	5	3	28	11	0	0	0	90.1	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	179.1	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	22.1	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

Josh Collmenter — 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

Career Arc

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Josh Collmenter — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2011	ARI	NL	31	40	2	6	0	1	2	16	.150	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	ARI	NL	28	16	1	1	0	2	1	5	.062	—	—	—	—	0.0
2013	ARI	NL	49	11	1	1	0	0	0	5	.091	—	—	—	—	0.0
2014	ARI	NL	33	54	2	6	2	2	3	15	.111	.251 (-56%)	.313 (-50%)	.386 (-62%)	.700 (-56%)	-470.7
2015	ARI	NL	44	27	2	5	0	1	3	9	.185	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	ARI	NL	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	ATL	NL	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2017	ATL	NL	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 8 seasons			214	154	8	19	2	6	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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Josh Collmenter — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333

Playoff Batting by Year

Josh Collmenter — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2011	NLDS2	ARI	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333

Playoff Career Pitching

Josh Collmenter — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1	0	1	1	0	7.0	2	1	2	6	1.29

Playoff Pitching by Year

Josh Collmenter — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2011	NLDS2	ARI	1	0	1	1	0	7.0	2	1	2	6	1.29

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Josh Collmenter — 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

Josh Collmenter — 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

Josh Collmenter — 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

Josh Collmenter — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	214	78	49	85	0	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Josh Collmenter — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	DP
2011	ARI	P	31	24	6	18	1
2012	ARI	P	28	11	5	11	1
2013	ARI	P	49	0	4	11	0
2014	ARI	P	33	28	13	23	1
2015	ARI	P	44	12	17	14	0
2016	ARI	P	15	0	3	3	0
2016	ATL	P	3	3	0	0	0
2017	ATL	P	11	0	1	5	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Josh Collmenter — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	214

Salary History

Josh Collmenter's recorded salaries total $3,315,000 over 4 seasons, 2012 to 2015. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Collmenter's career ran from 2011 to 2017. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2011 and 2016.

Josh Collmenter — 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 recorded salary (partial)			$3,315,000

College History

Josh Collmenter — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Central Michigan University	Mount Pleasant	MI	2005, 2006, 2007

Award Voting History

Josh Collmenter — Award Voting History
Year	Award	League	Finish	Points Won	Points Max	Votes First
2011	Rookie of the Year	NL	5th	5.0	160	0

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Josh Collmenter: the record in brief

April 17, 2011 and May 24, 2017 bracket Josh Collmenter's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. By club, Collmenter's seasons break down as the Arizona Diamondbacks (2011 to 2016) and the Atlanta Braves (2016 to 2017). Collmenter is listed as a pitcher at 6-foot-3 and 240 pounds. Collmenter batted and threw right-handed, per the bio block. Collmenter was born on February 7, 1986, in Homer, MI, USA. Josh Collmenter was the playing name; the full given name is Joshua Michael.

Across 214 games (78 starts), Collmenter recorded 38 wins against 35 losses with a 3.64 ERA. The totals include 494 strikeouts. That 3.64 ERA compares with a 4.01 league average across the same seasons, 9.3% better. The best win total was 11, in 2014. 2011 was Collmenter's sharpest full season, a 3.38 ERA against the league's 3.94.

Pitching in the playoffs, Collmenter went 1-0 with a 1.29 ERA in 1 games. Those appearances came in 2011.

In award voting, Collmenter's best finish was 5th for the Rookie of the Year in 2011.

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 teams did Josh Collmenter play for?: Josh Collmenter played for 2 teams: the Arizona Diamondbacks (2011–2016) and the Atlanta Braves (2016–2017).
What were Josh Collmenter's career stats?: In 214 games, Josh Collmenter went 38-35 with a 3.64 ERA, 494 strikeouts, 695.1 innings pitched, and 2 saves.
How much did Josh Collmenter earn in his career?: Josh Collmenter's recorded salaries total $3,315,000 over 4 seasons, 2012 to 2015. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Collmenter's career ran from 2011 to 2017. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2011 and 2016.
What was Josh Collmenter's salary?: Josh Collmenter's last recorded salary was $1,400,000, in 2015. His highest recorded salary was $1,400,000, in 2015, and his lowest was $486,000, in 2012. The Salary History table lists each season from 2012 to 2015.
What position did Josh Collmenter play?: Josh Collmenter played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Josh Collmenter and how much did he weigh?: Josh Collmenter was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 240 pounds.
What was Josh Collmenter's career ERA?: Josh Collmenter finished with a 3.64 career ERA, going 38-35 with 494 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Josh Collmenter have?: Josh Collmenter recorded 494 career strikeouts.
Is Josh Collmenter in the Hall of Fame?: No. Josh Collmenter has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.