Javy Guerra

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2011-2021)

Javy Guerra was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2021 for 6 teams, including the Los Angeles Dodgers, a span of 11 seasons. Across 272 career appearances, he went 11-13 with a 3.98 ERA, 245 strikeouts, and 33 saves. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 1657.7.

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 11–13
ERA 3.98
WHIP 1.41
SO 245
Pitcher PIV 1657.7
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 215 lb
Born
10/31/1985 in Denton, TX, USA
MLB Debut
2011-05-15
Last Game
2021-08-21

Full name: Luis Javier Guerra

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Career Pitching Statistics

Javy Guerra — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
11 13 272 0 0 0 33 302.2 307 134 29 121 245 3.98 1657.7

Career ERA 3.98 vs. league average 4.11 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Javy Guerra (b. 1985) 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 LAN NL 2 2 47 0 0 0 21 46.2 37 12 18 38 2.31 3.94 (+41%) 752.0
2012 LAN NL 2 3 45 0 0 0 8 45.0 44 13 23 37 2.60 4.01 (+35%) 766.9
2013 LAN NL 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 10.2 15 8 6 12 6.75 3.87 (-75%) -32.0
2014 CHA AL 2 4 42 0 0 0 1 46.1 41 15 20 38 2.91 3.74 (+22%) -245.3
2015 CHA AL 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1.2 2 0 1 0 0.00 — 0.0
2016 LAA AL 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 6.1 5 4 7 4 5.68 — 0.0
2017 MIA NL 1 1 16 0 0 0 0 21.0 23 7 7 12 3.00 4.36 (+31%) 55.4
2018 MIA NL 1 1 32 0 0 0 1 35.2 42 22 12 30 5.55 4.15 (-34%) -43.8
2019 TOR AL 0 0 11 0 0 0 1 14.0 12 6 5 15 3.86 4.51 (+14%) 428.1
2019 WAS NL 3 1 40 0 0 0 1 53.2 55 29 12 42 4.86 4.51 (-8%) 7.1
2020 WAS NL 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 15.2 19 7 7 13 4.02 4.45 (+10%) -30.8
2021 WAS NL 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 6.0 12 11 3 4 16.50 — 0.0
Career · 12 seasons 11 13 272 0 0 0 33 302.2 307 134 121 245 3.98 — 1,658

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

Javy Guerra — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
272 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .167 .000 .167 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .167 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 47.8% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .167 vs. league average .729 across their career seasons — 77.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Javy Guerra (b. 1985) Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2011 LAN NL 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2012 LAN NL 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2013 LAN NL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2014 CHA AL 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2015 CHA AL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2016 LAA AL 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2017 MIA NL 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2018 MIA NL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2019 TOR AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2019 WAS NL 40 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
2020 WAS NL 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 WAS NL 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 12 seasons 272 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .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

Javy Guerra — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Javy Guerra — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2019 WS WAS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

Javy Guerra — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 2 0 0 3.0 6 1 0 1 3.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Javy Guerra — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2019 WS WAS 0 0 2 0 0 3.0 6 1 0 1 3.00

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Javy Guerra — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home14130000.000
Away13120000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Javy Guerra — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home141162.115564581373.55
Away131140.115270631084.49

Last 10 Games — Batting

Javy Guerra — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2021-08-21 WASMILL 000000000
2021-08-14 WASATLL 100000001
2021-08-12 WASNYNL 000000000
2021-08-06 WASATLL 000000000
2021-08-04 WASPHIL 000000000
2021-08-03 WASPHIL 000000000
2020-09-01 WASPHIL 000000000
2020-08-30 WASBOSL 000000000
2020-08-25 WASPHIL 000000000
2020-08-24 WASMIAL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Javy Guerra — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2021-08-21 WASMIL L 0.1254001
2021-08-14 WASATL — 1.2333121
2021-08-12 WASNYN — 1.0200000
2021-08-06 WASATL — 1.0233210
2021-08-04 WASPHI — 1.0210010
2021-08-03 WASPHI — 1.0111001
2020-09-01 WASPHI — 1.2000320
2020-08-30 WASBOS — 2.0533021
2020-08-25 WASPHI — 1.0100000
2020-08-24 WASMIA — 1.1511110

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Javy Guerra — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 272 0 24 27 5 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Javy Guerra — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2011 LAN P 47 0 4 7 1 1
2012 LAN P 45 0 0 6 0 0
2013 LAN P 9 0 1 2 1 0
2014 CHA P 42 0 6 3 1 0
2015 CHA P 3 0 0 0 0 0
2016 LAA P 7 0 0 1 0 0
2017 MIA P 16 0 1 1 0 0
2018 MIA P 32 0 3 3 1 0
2019 TOR P 11 0 0 1 0 0
2019 WAS P 40 0 7 2 1 0
2020 WAS P 14 0 0 0 0 0
2021 WAS P 6 0 2 1 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Javy Guerra (b. 1985) Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 272

Salary History

Javy Guerra — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2015 CHA AL $937,500
2012 LAN NL $488,000
Total Career Earnings $1,425,500

Javy Guerra: the record in brief

According to the bio, Javy Guerra debuted on May 15, 2011 and played a final game on August 21, 2021. By club, Guerra's seasons break down as the Los Angeles Dodgers (2011 through 2013), the Chicago White Sox (2014 through 2015), the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2016), the Miami Marlins (2017 to 2018), the Toronto Blue Jays (2019), and the Washington Nationals (2019 through 2021). Guerra played primarily as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on October 31, 1985, in Denton, TX, USA and a listed size of 6-foot-1 and 215 pounds. Guerra's full given name, per the bio, is Luis Javier Guerra.

Guerra's career pitching line is 11 wins, 13 losses and a 3.98 ERA over 272 appearances. The totals include 245 strikeouts and 33 saves. Guerra's 3.98 ERA was close to the 4.11 league figure for those seasons. The most saves in one season was 21, in 2011.

Frequently Asked Questions about Javy Guerra

What years did Javy Guerra play?
Javy Guerra played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2021.
Was Javy Guerra a pitcher?
Yes. Javy Guerra pitched in the major leagues, recording 11 wins and 245 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Javy Guerra hit?
Javy Guerra hit 0 career home runs.
What was Javy Guerra's career batting average?
Javy Guerra batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 5 at bats.
What was Javy Guerra's career ERA?
Javy Guerra finished with a 3.98 career ERA, going 11-13 with 245 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Javy Guerra have?
Javy Guerra recorded 245 career strikeouts.