Neftali Feliz

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2009-2021)

W–L 21–20
ERA 3.55
WHIP 1.14
SO 366
Pitcher PIV 345.0
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 235 lb
Born
5/2/1988 in Azua, Azua, D.R.
MLB Debut
2009-08-03
Last Game
2021-09-08
Awards
All-Star · Rookie of the Year
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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
21 20 362 7 1 0 107 393.3 293 155 46 155 366 3.55 345.0

Career ERA 3.55 vs. league average 4.07 across their career seasons — 12.9% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2009 TEX AL 1 0 20 0 0 0 2 31.0 13 6 8 39 1.74 4.32 (+60%) 1433.2
2010 TEX AL 4 3 70 0 0 0 40 69.3 43 21 18 71 2.73 4.08 (+33%) 1962.2
2011 TEX AL 2 3 64 0 0 0 32 62.3 42 19 30 54 2.74 3.94 (+30%) 586.5
2012 TEX AL 3 1 8 7 1 0 0 42.7 28 15 23 37 3.16 4.01 (+21%) -668.8
2013 TEX AL 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 4.7 5 0 2 4 0.00 — 0.0
2014 TEX AL 2 1 30 0 0 0 13 31.7 20 7 11 21 1.99 3.74 (+47%) -918.4
2015 TEX AL 1 2 18 0 0 0 6 19.7 24 10 9 16 4.58 3.96 (-16%) -118.0
2015 DET AL 2 2 30 0 0 0 4 28.3 33 24 9 23 7.62 3.96 (-92%) 11.5
2016 PIT NL 4 2 62 0 0 0 2 53.7 40 21 21 61 3.52 4.19 (+16%) -450.2
2017 MIL NL 1 5 29 0 0 0 8 27.0 23 18 15 21 6.00 4.36 (-38%) -1864.8
2017 KCA AL 1 0 20 0 0 0 0 19.0 17 10 8 16 4.74 4.36 (-9%) 371.6
2021 PHI NL 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.0 4 4 1 2 36.00 — 0.0
2021 LAN NL 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3.0 1 0 0 1 0.00 — 0.0
Career · 13 seasons 21 20 362 7 1 0 107 393.1 293 155 155 366 3.55 — 345

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
362 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .321 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 .728 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
2009 TEX AL 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2010 TEX AL 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2011 TEX AL 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2012 TEX AL 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2013 TEX AL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2014 TEX AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2015 TEX AL 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2015 DET AL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2016 PIT NL 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2017 MIL NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2017 KCA AL 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 PHI NL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 LAN NL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 13 seasons 362 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0

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

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
18 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 ALCS TEX 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2011 ALDS2 TEX 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2011 WS TEX 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2010 ALCS TEX 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2010 ALDS1 TEX 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2010 WS TEX 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 18 0 7 18.7 8 4 13 23 1.93

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2011 ALCS TEX 0 0 4 0 1 4.3 1 0 2 3 0.00
2011 ALDS2 TEX 0 0 3 0 3 3.3 2 1 2 2 2.70
2011 WS TEX 0 0 4 0 2 3.7 2 2 4 7 4.91
2010 ALCS TEX 0 0 3 0 0 3.0 0 0 2 5 0.00
2010 ALDS1 TEX 0 0 2 0 0 1.3 2 1 3 2 6.75
2010 WS TEX 0 0 2 0 1 3.0 1 0 0 4 0.00

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home19200000—
Away17020000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home192200.115883771623.73
Away170193.013572782043.36

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2021-09-08 LADSTL — 1.0000000
2021-09-07 LADSTL — 1.0100000
2021-08-22 LADNYN — 1.0000010
2021-06-30 PHIMIA — 0.1211010
2021-06-28 PHICIN L 0.2233111
2017-08-13 KCRCHW — 1.0000120
2017-08-10 KCRSTL — 0.0233201
2017-08-08 KCRSTL — 1.0232120
2017-08-06 KCRSEA — 1.0000120
2017-08-04 KCRSEA — 1.0000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 362 7 28 28 3 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2009 TEX P 20 0 1 3 1 0
2010 TEX P 70 0 3 2 0 0
2011 TEX P 64 0 9 4 1 0
2012 TEX P 8 7 0 4 0 0
2013 TEX P 6 0 0 0 0 0
2014 TEX P 30 0 4 2 0 1
2015 TEX P 18 0 0 2 0 0
2015 DET P 30 0 4 1 0 2
2016 PIT P 62 0 1 5 0 1
2017 MIL P 29 0 2 5 0 2
2017 KCA P 20 0 3 0 1 0
2021 PHI P 2 0 0 0 0 0
2021 LAN P 3 0 1 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 362

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2010 Rookie of the Month September
2010 Rookie of the Year

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 PIT NL $3,900,000
2015 TEX AL $4,125,000
2014 TEX AL $3,000,000
2013 TEX AL $2,900,000
2012 TEX AL $502,000
2011 TEX AL $457,160
2010 TEX AL $402,000
Total Career Earnings $15,286,160

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2010 Rookie of the Year AL 1st 122.0 140 20

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Neftali Feliz (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Chris Perez
    16-24, 3.51 ERA
  2. 94
    Jason Motte
    27-15, 3.30 ERA
  3. 94
    Hector Rondon
    24-20, 3.49 ERA
  4. 94
    Drew Storen
    29-18, 3.45 ERA
  5. 93
    Ryan Tepera
    19-20, 3.62 ERA
  6. 87
    Kyle Finnegan
    28-30, 3.62 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Neftali Feliz

What years did Neftali Feliz play?
Neftali Feliz played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2021.
Was Neftali Feliz a pitcher?
Yes. Neftali Feliz pitched in the major leagues, recording 21 wins and 366 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Neftali Feliz hit?
Neftali Feliz hit 0 career home runs.