What years did Brett Hinchliffe play?

Brett Hinchliffe played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2001.

Was Brett Hinchliffe a pitcher?

Yes. Brett Hinchliffe pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 16 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Brett Hinchliffe hit?

Brett Hinchliffe hit 0 career home runs.

What teams did Brett Hinchliffe play for?

Brett Hinchliffe played for 3 teams: the Seattle Mariners (1999), the Anaheim Angels (2000), and the New York Mets (2001).

What were Brett Hinchliffe's career stats?

In 14 games, Brett Hinchliffe went 0-5 with a 10.22 ERA, 16 strikeouts, and 34.1 innings pitched.

What was Brett Hinchliffe's salary?

Brett Hinchliffe's recorded salary was $200,000 in 1999.

What position did Brett Hinchliffe play?

Brett Hinchliffe played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Brett Hinchliffe and how much did he weigh?

Brett Hinchliffe was listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 190 pounds.

What was Brett Hinchliffe's career ERA?

Brett Hinchliffe finished with a 10.22 career ERA, going 0-5 with 16 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Brett Hinchliffe have?

Brett Hinchliffe recorded 16 career strikeouts.

Is Brett Hinchliffe in the Hall of Fame?

No. Brett Hinchliffe has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Brett Hinchliffe

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1999-2001)

Brett Hinchliffe was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2001 for the Seattle Mariners, the Anaheim Angels, and the New York Mets, a span of 3 seasons. Across 14 career appearances, he went 0-5 with a 10.22 ERA and 16 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 23, 2026

W–L 0–5

ERA 10.22

WHIP 2.16

SO 16

Pitcher PIV -3217.9

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 190 lb
Born: 7/21/1974 in Detroit, MI, USA
MLB Debut: 1999-04-05
Last Game: 2001-04-26

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Career Pitching Statistics

Brett Hinchliffe — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	5	14	5	0	0	0	34.1	51	39	12	23	16	10.22	-3217.9

Career ERA 10.22 vs. league average 4.63 across their career seasons — 120.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Brett Hinchliffe — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1999	SEA	AL	4	11	4	30.2	41	30	21	14	8.80	4.71 (-87%)	-3217.9
2000	ANA	AL	0	2	0	1.2	1	1	1	0	5.40	—	0.0
2001	NYN	NL	1	1	1	2.0	9	8	1	2	36.00	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			5	14	5	34.1	51	39	23	16	10.22	—	-3,218

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

Brett Hinchliffe — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
14	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .269 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .341 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .433 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .773 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Brett Hinchliffe — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1999	SEA	AL	11	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2000	ANA	AL	2	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2001	NYN	NL	1	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			14	1	1	.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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Brett Hinchliffe — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	9	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	5	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Brett Hinchliffe — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	9	19.1	25	17	12	10	7.91
Away	5	15.0	26	22	11	6	13.20

Last 10 Games — Batting

Brett Hinchliffe — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	SO
2001-04-26	NYN	MIL	L	1	1
2000-05-21	LAA	KCR	L	0	0
2000-05-20	LAA	KCR	W	0	0
1999-09-30	SEA	TEX	L	0	0
1999-09-25	SEA	LAA	L	0	0
1999-09-20	SEA	KCR	L	0	0
1999-09-15	SEA	TBR	L	0	0
1999-05-14	SEA	KCR	L	0	0
1999-05-10	SEA	BOS	L	0	0
1999-04-27	SEA	DET	L	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Brett Hinchliffe — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2001-04-26	NYN	MIL	L	2.0	9	8	8	1	2	2
2000-05-21	LAA	KCR	—	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	0
2000-05-20	LAA	KCR	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1999-09-30	SEA	TEX	L	5.0	4	4	3	6	1	2
1999-09-25	SEA	LAA	—	3.0	0	0	0	1	1	0
1999-09-20	SEA	KCR	L	1.2	2	4	4	3	0	0
1999-09-15	SEA	TBR	—	2.2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1999-05-14	SEA	KCR	—	2.2	5	3	3	1	1	0
1999-05-10	SEA	BOS	L	2.1	7	8	8	3	2	3
1999-04-27	SEA	DET	L	4.0	8	5	5	2	4	3

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Brett Hinchliffe — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	14	5	5	2	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Brett Hinchliffe — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E
1999	SEA	P	11	4	5	2	1
2000	ANA	P	2	0	0	0	0
2001	NYN	P	1	1	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Brett Hinchliffe — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	14

Salary History

Brett Hinchliffe's recorded salaries total $200,000 over 1 season, in 1999. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Hinchliffe's career ran from 1999 to 2001. No salary is recorded for 2000 and 2001.

Brett Hinchliffe — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
1999	SEA	AL	$200,000
Total recorded salary (partial)			$200,000

Brett Hinchliffe: the record in brief

The profile opens with Brett Hinchliffe's first major league game on April 5, 1999; the last one listed came on April 26, 2001. The season rows list, in order, the Seattle Mariners (1999), the Anaheim Angels (2000), and the New York Mets (2001). At 6'5" and 190 pounds, Hinchliffe is listed as a pitcher. Hinchliffe threw and hit right-handed, per the bio block. Hinchliffe was born on July 21, 1974, in Detroit, MI, USA.

Across 14 games (5 starts), Hinchliffe recorded 0 wins against 5 losses with a 10.22 ERA. The totals include 16 strikeouts. Against a 4.63 league ERA for the same seasons, the 10.22 mark was 120.7% worse. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 8.80 in 1999, when the league's was 4.71.

The position breakdown shows 14 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, the fielding record shows 1 errors alongside 5 putouts and 2 assists.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brett Hinchliffe

What years did Brett Hinchliffe play?: Brett Hinchliffe played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2001.
Was Brett Hinchliffe a pitcher?: Yes. Brett Hinchliffe pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 16 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Brett Hinchliffe hit?: Brett Hinchliffe hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Brett Hinchliffe play for?: Brett Hinchliffe played for 3 teams: the Seattle Mariners (1999), the Anaheim Angels (2000), and the New York Mets (2001).
What were Brett Hinchliffe's career stats?: In 14 games, Brett Hinchliffe went 0-5 with a 10.22 ERA, 16 strikeouts, and 34.1 innings pitched.
How much did Brett Hinchliffe earn in his career?: Brett Hinchliffe's recorded salaries total $200,000 over 1 season, in 1999. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Hinchliffe's career ran from 1999 to 2001. No salary is recorded for 2000 and 2001.
What was Brett Hinchliffe's salary?: Brett Hinchliffe's recorded salary was $200,000 in 1999.
What position did Brett Hinchliffe play?: Brett Hinchliffe played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Brett Hinchliffe and how much did he weigh?: Brett Hinchliffe was listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 190 pounds.
What was Brett Hinchliffe's career ERA?: Brett Hinchliffe finished with a 10.22 career ERA, going 0-5 with 16 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Brett Hinchliffe have?: Brett Hinchliffe recorded 16 career strikeouts.
Is Brett Hinchliffe in the Hall of Fame?: No. Brett Hinchliffe has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.