Jimmy Herget
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2019-2026)
Jimmy Herget is a pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2019 for 5 teams, including the Cincinnati Reds, a span of 8 seasons. Across 239 career appearances, he has gone 8-17 with a 3.64 ERA and 269 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 3478.3.
- 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
- 6'3" / 170 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2019-07-07
- Jersey
- #44
Full name: Jimmy Matthew Herget
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | CIN | NL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4.26 | — | 0.0 |
| 2020 | TEX | AL | 1 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.2 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 3.20 | 4.45 (+28%) | -379.6 |
| 2021 | TEX | AL | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | LAA | AL | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.2 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 4.30 | 4.27 (-1%) | 854.3 |
| 2022 | LAA | AL | 2 | 1 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 69.0 | 48 | 19 | 15 | 63 | 2.48 | 3.97 (+38%) | 2004.5 |
| 2023 | LAA | AL | 2 | 4 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 33 | 15 | 8 | 26 | 4.66 | 4.33 (-7%) | -944.4 |
| 2024 | ATL | NL | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.1 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 4.38 | 4.08 (-7%) | 156.5 |
| 2025 | COL | NL | 1 | 2 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83.1 | 72 | 23 | 26 | 81 | 2.48 | 4.16 (+40%) | 1787.1 |
| 2026 | COL | NL | 0 | 6 | 51 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 53.2 | 56 | 34 | 26 | 47 | 5.70 | 4.18 (-36%) | - |
| Career · 9 seasons | 8 | 17 | 239 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 292.0 | 263 | 118 | 99 | 269 | 3.64 | — | 3,478 | ||
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | CIN | NL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2020 | TEX | AL | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | TEX | AL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | LAA | AL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2022 | LAA | AL | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2023 | LAA | AL | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2024 | ATL | NL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2025 | COL | NL | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 8 seasons | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (376 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 94 | 121.0 | 107 | 47 | 40 | 122 | 3.50 |
| Away | 94 | 117.1 | 100 | 37 | 33 | 100 | 2.84 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-27 | COL | SFG | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025-09-26 | COL | SFG | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-09-23 | COL | SEA | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025-09-21 | COL | LAA | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025-09-19 | COL | LAA | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025-09-14 | COL | SDP | — | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025-09-12 | COL | SDP | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-09-11 | COL | SDP | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025-09-06 | COL | SDP | — | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025-09-02 | COL | SFG | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 188 |
Jimmy Herget: the record in brief
Jimmy Herget made a major league debut on July 7, 2019 and is still active, so the totals on this page keep changing. The team column moves through the Cincinnati Reds (2019), the Texas Rangers (2020 to 2021), the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2021 through 2023), the Atlanta Braves (2024), and the Colorado Rockies (2025). Herget played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. Born on September 9, 1993, in Tampa, FL, USA, Herget was listed at 6 feet, 3 inches and 170 pounds. Herget's full given name, per the bio, is Jimmy Matthew Herget.
Herget's career pitching line is 8 wins, 17 losses and a 3.64 ERA over 239 appearances. Also on Herget's record: 269 strikeouts and 12 saves. Against a 4.22 league ERA for the same years, Herget was 13.9% better. 2025 produced Herget's most strikeouts, 81. 2022 was Herget's sharpest full season, a 2.48 ERA against the league's 3.97. Herget's career Pitcher PIV, which scores run prevention against each season's league, is 3,478.3.
The position breakdown shows 188 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, the fielding record shows 2 errors alongside 9 putouts and 20 assists.
Retrosheet box scores cover 376 of Herget's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jimmy Herget
- What years did Jimmy Herget play?
- Jimmy Herget played in Major League Baseball from 2019 to 2026.
- Was Jimmy Herget a pitcher?
- Yes. Jimmy Herget pitched in the major leagues, recording 8 wins and 269 strikeouts.
- What teams has Jimmy Herget played for?
- Jimmy Herget has played for 5 teams: the Cincinnati Reds (2019), the Texas Rangers (2020–2021), the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2021–2023), the Atlanta Braves (2024), and the Colorado Rockies (2025–2026).
- What are Jimmy Herget's career stats?
- In 239 games, Jimmy Herget has gone 8-17 with a 3.64 ERA, 269 strikeouts, 292.0 innings pitched, and 12 saves.
- What position does Jimmy Herget play?
- Jimmy Herget plays primarily as a pitcher, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
- How tall is Jimmy Herget and how much does he weigh?
- Jimmy Herget is listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 170 pounds.
- What number does Jimmy Herget wear?
- Jimmy Herget wears number 44, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.
- What was Jimmy Herget's career ERA?
- Jimmy Herget finished with a 3.64 career ERA, going 8-17 with 269 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Jimmy Herget have?
- Jimmy Herget recorded 269 career strikeouts.