What years did Chris Hatcher play?

Chris Hatcher played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2018.

Was Chris Hatcher a pitcher?

Yes. Chris Hatcher pitched in the major leagues, recording 12 wins and 266 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Chris Hatcher hit?

Chris Hatcher hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.

What was Chris Hatcher's career batting average?

Chris Hatcher batted .083 over his career, with 1 hits in 12 at bats.

How many RBI did Chris Hatcher have?

Chris Hatcher drove in 1 runs in his career.

What was Chris Hatcher's career ERA?

Chris Hatcher finished with a 4.65 career ERA, going 12-18 with 266 strikeouts.

Chris Hatcher

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2010-2018)

Chris Hatcher was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2018 for 4 teams, including the Florida Marlins, a span of 9 seasons. Across 250 career appearances, he went 12-18 with a 4.65 ERA and 266 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 October 12, 2026

W–L 12–18

ERA 4.65

WHIP 1.41

SO 266

Pitcher PIV -893.7

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: B / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 200 lb
Born: 1/12/1985 in Kinston, NC, USA
MLB Debut: 2010-09-19
Last Game: 2018-09-30

Full name: David Christopher Hatcher

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Career Pitching Statistics

Chris Hatcher — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
12	18	250	0	0	0	5	265.1	275	137	39	98	266	4.65	-893.7

Career ERA 4.65 vs. league average 4.03 across their career seasons — 15.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Chris Hatcher (b. 1985) Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2011	FLO	NL	0	0	11	0	10.1	14	8	4	8	6.97	3.94 (-77%)	-313.1
2012	MIA	NL	0	0	11	0	14.2	17	7	6	10	4.30	4.01 (-7%)	-662.7
2013	MIA	NL	0	1	7	0	8.2	13	12	4	7	12.46	—	0.0
2014	MIA	NL	0	3	52	0	56.0	55	21	12	60	3.38	3.74 (+10%)	1670.8
2015	LAN	NL	3	5	49	4	39.0	35	16	13	45	3.69	3.96 (+7%)	561.7
2016	LAN	NL	5	4	37	0	40.2	40	25	21	43	5.53	4.19 (-32%)	-1039.3
2017	LAN	NL	0	1	26	0	36.2	37	19	12	43	4.66	4.36 (-7%)	75.9
2017	OAK	AL	1	1	23	1	23.0	21	9	9	20	3.52	4.36 (+19%)	40.4
2018	OAK	AL	3	3	34	0	36.1	43	20	17	30	4.95	4.15 (-19%)	-1227.4
Career · 9 seasons			12	18	250	5	265.1	275	137	98	266	4.65	—	-894

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

Chris Hatcher — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
256	12	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	6	.083	.214	.083	.298	0

Career AVG .083 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 67.2% below league average.

Career OBP .214 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 33.0% below league average.

Career SLG .083 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — 79.4% below league average.

Career OPS .298 vs. league average .725 across their career seasons — 58.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Chris Hatcher (b. 1985) Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2010	FLO	NL	5	6	0	0	2	5	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2011	FLO	NL	12	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	MIA	NL	11	1	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2013	MIA	NL	7	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2014	MIA	NL	52	1	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2015	LAN	NL	49	1	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	LAN	NL	37	3	1	1	0	0	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
2017	LAN	NL	26	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2017	OAK	AL	23	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2018	OAK	AL	34	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 10 seasons			256	12	1	1	2	6	.083	—	—	—	—	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

Chris Hatcher — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Chris Hatcher — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2015	NLDS2	LAN	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Chris Hatcher — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	4	0	0	3.2	0	0	1	5	0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Chris Hatcher — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2015	NLDS2	LAN	0	0	4	0	0	3.2	0	0	1	5	0.00

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Chris Hatcher — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	121	7	0	1	0	1	.143
Away	135	5	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Chris Hatcher — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	117	125.1	122	48	46	125	3.45
Away	133	140.0	153	89	52	141	5.72

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Chris Hatcher — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2018-09-30	OAK	LAA	L	0.0	3	3	3	0	0	1
2018-09-20	OAK	LAA	—	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1
2018-09-04	OAK	NYY	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0
2018-09-01	OAK	SEA	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2018-07-28	OAK	COL	—	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0
2018-07-25	OAK	TEX	—	1.1	0	0	0	0	3	0
2018-07-23	OAK	TEX	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2018-07-12	OAK	HOU	—	1.0	1	1	1	2	0	1
2018-07-10	OAK	HOU	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0
2018-07-06	OAK	CLE	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Chris Hatcher — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	4	2	20	2	0	0
P	250	0	14	24	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Chris Hatcher — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E
2010	FLO	C	4	2	20	2	0
2011	FLO	P	11	0	0	0	0
2012	MIA	P	11	0	1	1	0
2013	MIA	P	7	0	0	2	0
2014	MIA	P	52	0	6	4	0
2015	LAN	P	49	0	3	1	0
2016	LAN	P	37	0	3	4	1
2017	LAN	P	26	0	0	4	0
2017	OAK	P	23	0	0	2	0
2018	OAK	P	34	0	1	6	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Chris Hatcher (b. 1985) Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Pitcher	250
Catcher	4

Salary History

Chris Hatcher — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2016	LAN	NL	$1,065,000
2015	LAN	NL	$522,500
Total Career Earnings			$1,587,500

College History

Chris Hatcher — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of North Carolina at Wilmington	Wilmington	NC	2004, 2005, 2006

Chris Hatcher: the record in brief

Chris Hatcher played a first major league game on September 19, 2010 and a last one on September 30, 2018. The season rows list, in order, the Florida Marlins (2010 to 2011), the Miami Marlins (2012 through 2014), the Los Angeles Dodgers (2015 through 2017), and the Oakland Athletics (2017 to 2018). Hatcher played primarily as a pitcher and batted from both sides and threw right-handed. Born on January 12, 1985, in Kinston, NC, USA, Hatcher was listed at 6-foot-1 and 200 pounds. Chris Hatcher was the playing name; the full given name is David Christopher.

Hatcher pitched in 250 games, starting 0, and finished with a 12-18 record and 4.65 ERA. The same table counts 266 strikeouts. The league ERA over Hatcher's seasons was 4.03, so the 4.65 figure ran 15.4% worse than average. Hatcher won 5 games in 2016, the most of any season listed. The strikeout high was 60 in 2014. In 2014, one of the busiest seasons, Hatcher posted a 3.38 ERA; the league figure that year was 3.74.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chris Hatcher

What years did Chris Hatcher play?: Chris Hatcher played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2018.
Was Chris Hatcher a pitcher?: Yes. Chris Hatcher pitched in the major leagues, recording 12 wins and 266 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Chris Hatcher hit?: Chris Hatcher hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
What was Chris Hatcher's career batting average?: Chris Hatcher batted .083 over his career, with 1 hits in 12 at bats.
How many RBI did Chris Hatcher have?: Chris Hatcher drove in 1 runs in his career.
What was Chris Hatcher's career ERA?: Chris Hatcher finished with a 4.65 career ERA, going 12-18 with 266 strikeouts.