Chih-Wei Hu
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2017-2018)
Chih-Wei Hu was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2017 to 2018 for the Tampa Bay Rays, a span of 2 seasons. Across 11 career appearances, he went 1-1 with a 3.52 ERA and 21 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 243 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2017-04-24
- Last Game
- 2018-09-27
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | TBA | AL | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 2.70 | 4.36 (+38%) | -199.9 |
| 2018 | TBA | AL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 4.15 | 4.15 (avg) | 46.3 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 3.52 | — | -154 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | TBA | AL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2018 | TBA | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 11 | 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 (22 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 12.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 3.55 |
| Away | 5 | 10.1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3.48 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-27 | TBR | NYY | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018-09-25 | TBR | NYY | — | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018-07-24 | TBR | NYY | — | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2018-07-12 | TBR | MIN | — | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018-04-16 | TBR | TEX | — | 2.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2017-09-28 | TBR | NYY | W | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017-09-24 | TBR | BAL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-06-10 | TBR | OAK | L | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 2017-05-30 | TBR | TEX | — | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017-05-04 | TBR | MIA | — | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 11 |
Chih-Wei Hu: the record in brief
April 24, 2017 and September 27, 2018 bracket Chih-Wei Hu's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. All of the seasons listed were played for the Tampa Bay Rays. Hu played primarily as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on November 4, 1993, in Taichung City, Taichung City, Taiwan and a listed size of 6-foot-1 and 243 pounds.
Hu's career pitching line is 1 win, 1 loss and a 3.52 ERA over 11 appearances. Hu had 21 strikeouts. The leagues Hu pitched in allowed 4.25 earned runs per nine over those seasons, so the career ERA was 17.2% better than average. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 2.70 in 2017, when the league's was 4.36.
Retrosheet box scores cover 22 of Hu's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.
Every defensive appearance on record for Hu, 11 games, came at pitcher. On the mound, Hu's fielding totals are 0 putouts, 1 assists and 0 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chih-Wei Hu
- What years did Chih-Wei Hu play?
- Chih-Wei Hu played in Major League Baseball from 2017 to 2018.
- Was Chih-Wei Hu a pitcher?
- Yes. Chih-Wei Hu pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 21 strikeouts.
- What teams did Chih-Wei Hu play for?
- Chih-Wei Hu played for one team, the Tampa Bay Rays (2017–2018).
- What were Chih-Wei Hu's career stats?
- In 11 games, Chih-Wei Hu went 1-1 with a 3.52 ERA, 21 strikeouts, and 23.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Chih-Wei Hu play?
- Chih-Wei Hu played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Chih-Wei Hu and how much did he weigh?
- Chih-Wei Hu was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 243 pounds.
- What was Chih-Wei Hu's career ERA?
- Chih-Wei Hu finished with a 3.52 career ERA, going 1-1 with 21 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Chih-Wei Hu have?
- Chih-Wei Hu recorded 21 career strikeouts.
- Is Chih-Wei Hu in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Chih-Wei Hu has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.