Jeremy Guthrie

Jeremy Guthrie was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2004 to 2017. Born in 1979, he made his debut in the big leagues with the Cleveland Indians before going on to have a notable career with several teams, including the Colorado Rockies, Baltimore Orioles, and Kansas City Royals. Over the course of his career, Guthrie compiled a win-loss record of 91-109 and posted an earned run average (ERA) of 4.42, demonstrating his role as a reliable, if not dominant, presence on the mound. Guthrie was known for his durability and ability to eat innings, finishing his career with 1,046 strikeouts. Although he did not record any saves, his contributions were significant in terms of providing stability to his teams' rotations during a time when pitching depth was increasingly valued in the game. As a veteran pitcher, he played through an era marked by the evolution of analytics in baseball, helping to shape a generation of players who followed. His journey through various franchises and the lessons he imparted to younger players underscored his importance within the baseball community.