Scott Feldman, baseball player, 2005-2017

Scott Feldman

Born: 2/7/1983 in Kailua, HI, USA

MLB Debut: 2005-08-31 | Final Game: 2017-08-17

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'6" | Weight: 225 lbs

Full name: Scott Wynne Feldman

Biography

Scott Feldman was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2005 to 2017. Born in 1983, he made his Major League Baseball debut with the Texas Rangers, where he established himself as a reliable arm in the starting rotation. Over his career, Feldman compiled a win-loss record of 78-84 and maintained an earned run average (ERA) of 4.43. His effectiveness on the mound was underscored by striking out 882 batters, demonstrating his ability to miss bats and contribute significantly to his teams' pitching strategies. Feldman's playing style was characterized by his versatility; he transitioned seamlessly from starting roles to bullpen duties throughout his career, showcasing adaptability in various pitching contexts. He played for multiple teams, including the Chicago Cubs, Baltimore Orioles, and the Houston Astros, contributing to each franchise with his experience and competitive spirit. While he did not record any saves, his presence in the rotation and ability to pitch deep into games were vital during his tenure, particularly in an era where pitching depth became increasingly crucial for team success. Feldman's career reflected the evolving landscape of Major League Baseball pitching, where durability and strikeout ability became key assets for pitchers navigating the challenges of the modern game.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
78 84 342 204 5 3 0 1386.3 1441 682 161 439 882 4.43 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
343 95 3 11 3 0 1 9 0 0 41 0.116 0.116 0.179 0.295 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2011 ALDS2 TEX 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2011 ALCS TEX 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2011 WS TEX 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1 0 9 0 0 13.7 8 5 6 11 3.29

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2011 ALCS TEX 1 0 3 0 0 5.7 1 0 0 5 0.00
2011 ALDS2 TEX 0 0 1 0 0 3.0 2 0 0 4 0.00
2011 WS TEX 0 0 5 0 0 5.0 5 5 6 2 9.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 342 204 116 205 15 16

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 342

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 HOU AL $8,000,000
2015 HOU AL $10,000,000
2014 HOU AL $12,000,000
2013 CHN NL $6,000,000
2012 TEX AL $6,500,000
2011 TEX AL $4,400,000
2010 TEX AL $2,425,000
2009 TEX AL $434,680
2007 TEX AL $388,203
2006 TEX AL $329,000
Total Career Earnings $50,476,883

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
College of San Mateo San Mateo CA 2002, 2003