Jeremy Hellickson
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2010-2019)
Jeremy Hellickson was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2019 for 5 teams, including the Tampa Bay Rays, a span of 10 seasons. Across 232 career appearances, he went 76-75 with a 4.13 ERA and 929 strikeouts. Jeremy Hellickson was a Rookie of the Year and a Gold Glove.
- 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 190 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2010-08-02
- Last Game
- 2019-05-19
- Awards
- Rookie of the Year · Gold Glove
Full name: Jeremy Robert Hellickson
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | TBA | AL | 4 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.1 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 33 | 3.47 | 4.08 (+15%) | 185.4 |
| 2011 | TBA | AL | 13 | 10 | 29 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 189.0 | 146 | 62 | 72 | 117 | 2.95 | 3.94 (+25%) | -2342.0 |
| 2012 | TBA | AL | 10 | 11 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177.0 | 163 | 61 | 59 | 124 | 3.10 | 4.01 (+23%) | -2579.4 |
| 2013 | TBA | AL | 12 | 10 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174.0 | 185 | 100 | 50 | 135 | 5.17 | 3.87 (-34%) | -1543.3 |
| 2014 | TBA | AL | 1 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63.2 | 71 | 32 | 21 | 54 | 4.52 | 3.74 (-21%) | -656.6 |
| 2015 | ARI | NL | 9 | 12 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146.0 | 151 | 75 | 43 | 121 | 4.62 | 3.96 (-17%) | -1753.2 |
| 2016 | PHI | NL | 12 | 10 | 32 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 189.0 | 173 | 78 | 45 | 154 | 3.71 | 4.19 (+11%) | 1043.8 |
| 2017 | PHI | NL | 6 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112.1 | 111 | 59 | 30 | 65 | 4.73 | 4.36 (-8%) | -3229.0 |
| 2017 | BAL | AL | 2 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51.2 | 49 | 40 | 17 | 31 | 6.97 | 4.36 (-60%) | -2549.5 |
| 2018 | WAS | NL | 5 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91.1 | 78 | 35 | 20 | 65 | 3.45 | 4.15 (+17%) | -168.6 |
| 2019 | WAS | NL | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.0 | 47 | 27 | 20 | 30 | 6.23 | 4.51 (-38%) | -1741.3 |
| Career · 11 seasons | 76 | 75 | 232 | 224 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1,269.1 | 1,206 | 583 | 385 | 929 | 4.13 | — | -15,334 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 234 | 175 | 10 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 67 | .143 | .201 | .171 | .372 | -382 |
Career AVG .143 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 43.7% below league average.
Career OBP .201 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 37.2% below league average.
Career SLG .171 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — 58.0% below league average.
Career OPS .372 vs. league average .728 across their career seasons — 48.9% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | TBA | AL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2011 | TBA | AL | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2012 | TBA | AL | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2013 | TBA | AL | 32 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2014 | TBA | AL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2015 | ARI | NL | 29 | 41 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .220 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2016 | PHI | NL | 32 | 54 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 24 | .167 | .255 (-35%) | .321 (-30%) | .417 (-56%) | .738 (-45%) | -381.9 |
| 2017 | PHI | NL | 20 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .091 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2017 | BAL | AL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2018 | WAS | NL | 19 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .062 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2019 | WAS | NL | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .111 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 11 seasons | 234 | 175 | 10 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 67 | .143 | — | — | — | — | -382 | ||
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
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | ALDS1 | TBA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2011 | ALDS2 | TBA | 1 | 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 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5.40 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (466 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 114 | 73 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 7 | .123 |
| Away | 120 | 102 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 7 | .157 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 113 | 632.2 | 596 | 283 | 177 | 475 | 4.03 |
| Away | 119 | 636.2 | 610 | 300 | 208 | 454 | 4.24 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-19 | WAS | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-05-14 | WAS | NYN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019-05-08 | WAS | MIL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-05-03 | WAS | PHI | L | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019-04-28 | WAS | SDP | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019-04-22 | WAS | COL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-04-17 | WAS | SFG | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-04-10 | WAS | PHI | W | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019-04-02 | WAS | PHI | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-09-15 | WAS | ATL | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-19 | WAS | CHC | L | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019-05-14 | WAS | NYN | L | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 2019-05-08 | WAS | MIL | L | 4.0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2019-05-03 | WAS | PHI | — | 5.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 2019-04-28 | WAS | SDP | — | 3.0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2019-04-22 | WAS | COL | — | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2019-04-17 | WAS | SFG | W | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-04-10 | WAS | PHI | W | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| 2019-04-02 | WAS | PHI | — | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018-09-15 | WAS | ATL | — | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 232 | 224 | 83 | 151 | 6 | 13 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | TBA | P | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | TBA | P | 29 | 29 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | TBA | P | 31 | 31 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | TBA | P | 32 | 31 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | TBA | P | 13 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | ARI | P | 27 | 27 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | PHI | P | 32 | 32 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | PHI | P | 20 | 20 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | BAL | P | 10 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | WAS | P | 19 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | WAS | P | 9 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 232 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Gold Glove | P |
| 2011 | Pitcher of the Month | May |
| 2011 | Rookie of the Month | May |
| 2011 | Rookie of the Year |
Salary History
Jeremy Hellickson's recorded salaries total $12,685,900 over 5 seasons, 2011 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Hellickson's career ran from 2010 to 2019. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2010 and 2014.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | PHI | NL | $7,000,000 |
| 2015 | ARI | NL | $4,275,000 |
| 2013 | TBA | AL | $503,000 |
| 2012 | TBA | AL | $489,500 |
| 2011 | TBA | AL | $418,400 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $12,685,900 | ||
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Rookie of the Year | AL | 1st | 102.0 | 140 | 17 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Jeremy Hellickson (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Jeremy Hellickson: the record in brief
Between the debut on August 2, 2010 and the final game on May 19, 2019, Jeremy Hellickson built the record summarized on this page. By club, Hellickson's seasons break down as the Tampa Bay Rays (2010 through 2014), the Arizona Diamondbacks (2015), the Philadelphia Phillies (2016 to 2017), the Baltimore Orioles (2017), and the Washington Nationals (2018 to 2019). Hellickson is listed as a pitcher at 6 feet, 1 inch and 190 pounds. Hellickson batted and threw right-handed, per the bio block. Hellickson was born on April 8, 1987, in Des Moines, IA, USA. Jeremy Hellickson was the playing name; the full given name is Jeremy Robert.
Hellickson went 76-75 with a 4.13 ERA in 232 games, 224 of them starts. Also on Hellickson's record: 929 strikeouts. Hellickson's 4.13 ERA was close to the 4.08 league figure for those seasons. The best win total was 13, in 2011. Hellickson struck out 154 batters in 2016, a career high.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jeremy Hellickson
- What years did Jeremy Hellickson play?
- Jeremy Hellickson played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2019.
- Was Jeremy Hellickson a pitcher?
- Yes. Jeremy Hellickson pitched in the major leagues, recording 76 wins and 929 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Jeremy Hellickson hit?
- Jeremy Hellickson hit 0 career home runs with 25 hits.
- What teams did Jeremy Hellickson play for?
- Jeremy Hellickson played for 5 teams: the Tampa Bay Rays (2010–2014), the Arizona Diamondbacks (2015), the Philadelphia Phillies (2016–2017), the Baltimore Orioles (2017), and the Washington Nationals (2018–2019).
- Did Jeremy Hellickson win a Cy Young Award?
- No. Jeremy Hellickson did not win the Cy Young Award.
- What awards did Jeremy Hellickson win?
- Jeremy Hellickson won the Rookie of the Year award (2011) and the Gold Glove (2012).
- What were Jeremy Hellickson's career stats?
- In 232 games, Jeremy Hellickson went 76-75 with a 4.13 ERA, 929 strikeouts, and 1,269.1 innings pitched.
- How much did Jeremy Hellickson earn in his career?
- Jeremy Hellickson's recorded salaries total $12,685,900 over 5 seasons, 2011 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Hellickson's career ran from 2010 to 2019. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2010 and 2014.
- What was Jeremy Hellickson's salary?
- Jeremy Hellickson's last recorded salary was $7,000,000, in 2016. His highest recorded salary was $7,000,000, in 2016, and his lowest was $418,400, in 2011. The Salary History table lists each season from 2011 to 2016.
- What position did Jeremy Hellickson play?
- Jeremy Hellickson played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jeremy Hellickson and how much did he weigh?
- Jeremy Hellickson was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 190 pounds.
- What was Jeremy Hellickson's career ERA?
- Jeremy Hellickson finished with a 4.13 career ERA, going 76-75 with 929 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Jeremy Hellickson have?
- Jeremy Hellickson recorded 929 career strikeouts.
- Is Jeremy Hellickson in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jeremy Hellickson has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.