Jeff D'Amico
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1996-2004)
Jeff D'Amico was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1996 to 2004 for 5 teams, including the Milwaukee Brewers, a span of 9 seasons. Across 139 career appearances, he went 45-52 with a 4.61 ERA and 498 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
- 6'7" / 250 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1996-06-28
- Last Game
- 2004-05-10
Full name: Jeffrey Charles D'Amico
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | ML4 | AL | 6 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86.0 | 88 | 52 | 31 | 53 | 5.44 | 4.61 (-18%) | -3405.4 |
| 1997 | ML4 | AL | 9 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 135.2 | 139 | 71 | 43 | 94 | 4.71 | 4.39 (-7%) | -2907.8 |
| 1999 | MIL | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 2000 | MIL | NL | 12 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 162.1 | 143 | 48 | 46 | 101 | 2.66 | 4.77 (+44%) | 3345.0 |
| 2001 | MIL | NL | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.1 | 60 | 32 | 16 | 32 | 6.08 | 4.42 (-38%) | -1630.7 |
| 2002 | NYN | NL | 6 | 10 | 29 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 145.2 | 152 | 80 | 37 | 101 | 4.94 | 4.28 (-16%) | 352.7 |
| 2003 | PIT | NL | 9 | 16 | 29 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 175.1 | 204 | 93 | 42 | 100 | 4.77 | 4.40 (-9%) | -152.8 |
| 2004 | CLE | AL | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30.2 | 45 | 26 | 6 | 16 | 7.63 | 4.46 (-71%) | -589.9 |
| Career · 8 seasons | 45 | 52 | 139 | 131 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 784.0 | 832 | 402 | 221 | 498 | 4.61 | — | -4,989 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139 | 148 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 72 | .101 | .173 | .169 | .342 | -339 |
Career AVG .101 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 62.0% below league average.
Career OBP .173 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 48.7% below league average.
Career SLG .169 vs. league average .426 across their career seasons — 60.4% below league average.
Career OPS .342 vs. league average .764 across their career seasons — 55.2% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | ML4 | AL | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1997 | ML4 | AL | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1999 | MIL | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2000 | MIL | NL | 23 | 44 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .091 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2001 | MIL | NL | 10 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .067 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2002 | NYN | NL | 29 | 37 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | .108 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2003 | PIT | NL | 29 | 48 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 23 | .125 | — | — | — | — | -339.2 |
| 2004 | CLE | AL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 8 seasons | 139 | 148 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 72 | .101 | — | — | — | — | -339 | ||
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 (278 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 71 | 77 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .091 |
| Away | 68 | 71 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .113 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 71 | 410.1 | 447 | 203 | 110 | 270 | 4.45 |
| Away | 68 | 373.2 | 385 | 199 | 111 | 228 | 4.79 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05-10 | CLE | BOS | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-05-05 | CLE | BOS | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-04-27 | CLE | CHW | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-04-22 | CLE | KCR | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-04-19 | CLE | DET | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-04-14 | CLE | MIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-04-08 | CLE | KCR | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003-09-24 | PIT | NYN | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003-09-17 | PIT | CIN | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003-09-11 | PIT | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05-10 | CLE | BOS | — | 2.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004-05-05 | CLE | BOS | L | 5.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2004-04-27 | CLE | CHW | — | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004-04-22 | CLE | KCR | — | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2004-04-19 | CLE | DET | — | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004-04-14 | CLE | MIN | L | 6.2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2004-04-08 | CLE | KCR | W | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003-09-24 | PIT | NYN | L | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003-09-17 | PIT | CIN | W | 7.1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 2003-09-11 | PIT | CIN | L | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
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 | 139 |
Salary History
Jeff D'Amico's recorded salaries total $6,402,892 over 8 seasons, 1996 to 2004. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and D'Amico's career ran from 1996 to 2004. No salary is recorded for 2000.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | CLE | AL | $750,000 |
| 2003 | PIT | NL | $750,000 |
| 2002 | NYN | NL | $1,840,000 |
| 2001 | MIL | NL | $2,300,000 |
| 1999 | MIL | NL | $242,500 |
| 1998 | MIL | NL | $238,892 |
| 1997 | ML4 | AL | $172,500 |
| 1996 | ML4 | AL | $109,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $6,402,892 | ||
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Rookie of the Year | AL | 7th | 1.0 | 140 | 0 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Jeff D'Amico (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Jeff D'Amico: the record in brief
June 28, 1996 and May 10, 2004 bracket Jeff D'Amico's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column moves through the Milwaukee Brewers (1996 to 2001), the New York Mets (2002), the Pittsburgh Pirates (2003), and the Cleveland Indians (2004). At 6-foot-7 and 250 pounds, D'Amico is listed as a pitcher. The bio says D'Amico batted and threw right-handed. The recorded birth is December 27, 1975, in St. Petersburg, FL, USA. Jeff D'Amico was the playing name; the full given name is Jeffrey Charles.
D'Amico's career pitching line is 45 wins, 52 losses and a 4.61 ERA over 139 appearances. D'Amico had 498 strikeouts. D'Amico's 4.61 ERA was close to the 4.50 league figure for those seasons. The best win total was 12, in 2000. In 2000, one of the busiest seasons, D'Amico posted a 2.66 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.77.
D'Amico finished 7th in the 1996 Rookie of the Year voting, the best showing in the voting table.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jeff D'Amico
- What years did Jeff D'Amico play?
- Jeff D'Amico played in Major League Baseball from 1996 to 2004.
- Was Jeff D'Amico a pitcher?
- Yes. Jeff D'Amico pitched in the major leagues, recording 45 wins and 498 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Jeff D'Amico hit?
- Jeff D'Amico hit 2 career home runs with 15 hits.
- What teams did Jeff D'Amico play for?
- Jeff D'Amico played for 4 teams: the Milwaukee Brewers (1996–1997, 1999–2001), the New York Mets (2002), the Pittsburgh Pirates (2003), and the Cleveland Indians (2004).
- What were Jeff D'Amico's career stats?
- In 139 games, Jeff D'Amico went 45-52 with a 4.61 ERA, 498 strikeouts, and 784.0 innings pitched.
- How much did Jeff D'Amico earn in his career?
- Jeff D'Amico's recorded salaries total $6,402,892 over 8 seasons, 1996 to 2004. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and D'Amico's career ran from 1996 to 2004. No salary is recorded for 2000.
- What was Jeff D'Amico's salary?
- Jeff D'Amico's last recorded salary was $750,000, in 2004. His highest recorded salary was $2,300,000, in 2001, and his lowest was $109,000, in 1996. The Salary History table lists each season from 1996 to 2004.
- What position did Jeff D'Amico play?
- Jeff D'Amico played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jeff D'Amico and how much did he weigh?
- Jeff D'Amico was listed at 6 feet 7 inches and 250 pounds.
- What was Jeff D'Amico's career ERA?
- Jeff D'Amico finished with a 4.61 career ERA, going 45-52 with 498 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Jeff D'Amico have?
- Jeff D'Amico recorded 498 career strikeouts.
- Is Jeff D'Amico in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jeff D'Amico has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.