Scott Copeland

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2015-2018)

Scott Copeland was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2018 for the Toronto Blue Jays and the New York Mets, a span of 4 seasons. Across 6 career appearances, he went 1-1 with a 5.94 ERA and 8 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 142.8.

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

W–L 1–1
ERA 5.94
WHIP 1.62
SO 8
Pitcher PIV 142.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 220 lb
Born
12/15/1987 in Longview, TX, USA
MLB Debut
2015-05-02
Last Game
2018-05-31

Full name: Scott Reast Copeland

Career Pitching Statistics

Scott Copeland — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 1 6 3 0 0 0 16.2 25 11 1 2 8 5.94 142.8

Career ERA 5.94 vs. league average 4.06 across their career seasons — 46.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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

Scott Copeland — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .407 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .724 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

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

Batting — Home / Away

Scott Copeland — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home300000—
Away310000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Scott Copeland — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home39.2158077.45
Away37.0103213.86

Last 6 Games — Batting

Scott Copeland — Last 6 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2018-05-31 NYNCHCL 000000000
2015-06-21 TORBALL 000000000
2015-06-16 TORNYNL 100000001
2015-06-10 TORMIAW 000000000
2015-05-03 TORCLEL 000000000
2015-05-02 TORCLEW 000000000

Last 6 Games — Pitching

Scott Copeland — Last 6 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2018-05-31 NYNCHC — 1.1100020
2015-06-21 TORBAL — 1.1877011
2015-06-16 TORNYN L 4.0833010
2015-06-10 TORMIA W 7.0611040
2015-05-03 TORCLE — 2.0100200
2015-05-02 TORCLE — 1.0100000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Scott Copeland — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 6 3 1 4 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Scott Copeland — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 6

Scott Copeland: the record in brief

May 2, 2015 and May 31, 2018 bracket Scott Copeland's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. By club, Copeland's seasons break down as the Toronto Blue Jays (2015) and the New York Mets (2018). Born on December 15, 1987, in Longview, TX, USA, Copeland is listed as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. Size on record: 6 feet, 3 inches and 220 pounds. The given name on file is Scott Reast Copeland.

Across 6 games (3 starts), Copeland recorded 1 win against 1 loss with a 5.94 ERA. Copeland had 8 strikeouts. The league ERA over Copeland's seasons was 4.06, so the 5.94 figure ran 46.5% worse than average. In 2015, one of the busiest seasons, Copeland posted a 6.46 ERA; the league figure that year was 3.96. Copeland's career Pitcher PIV, which scores run prevention against each season's league, is 142.8.

Every defensive appearance on record for Copeland, 6 games, came at pitcher.

Frequently Asked Questions about Scott Copeland

What years did Scott Copeland play?
Scott Copeland played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2018.
Was Scott Copeland a pitcher?
Yes. Scott Copeland pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 8 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Scott Copeland hit?
Scott Copeland hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Scott Copeland play for?
Scott Copeland played for 2 teams: the Toronto Blue Jays (2015) and the New York Mets (2018).
What were Scott Copeland's career stats?
In 6 games, Scott Copeland went 1-1 with a 5.94 ERA, 8 strikeouts, and 16.2 innings pitched.
What position did Scott Copeland play?
Scott Copeland played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Scott Copeland and how much did he weigh?
Scott Copeland was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 220 pounds.
What was Scott Copeland's career ERA?
Scott Copeland finished with a 5.94 career ERA, going 1-1 with 8 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Scott Copeland have?
Scott Copeland recorded 8 career strikeouts.
Is Scott Copeland in the Hall of Fame?
No. Scott Copeland has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.