Jason Jaramillo
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2009-2011)
Jason Jaramillo was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2011 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, a span of 3 seasons. In 119 career games, he hit .235 with 79 hits, 4 home runs, and 38 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 215 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2009-04-16
- Last Game
- 2011-09-28
Full name: Jason Cory Jaramillo
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119 | 336 | 23 | 79 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 38 | 2 | 27 | 59 | .235 | .293 | .327 | .621 | -912 |
Career AVG .235 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 9.0% below league average.
Career OBP .293 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 10.2% below league average.
Career SLG .327 vs. league average .407 across their career seasons — 19.5% below league average.
Career OPS .621 vs. league average .733 across their career seasons — 15.3% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
Click a stat to plot it across every season.
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | PIT | NL | 63 | 206 | 20 | 52 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 17 | 33 | .252 | .262 (-4%) | .332 (-7%) | .417 (-13%) | .750 (-10%) | -346.8 |
| 2010 | PIT | NL | 33 | 87 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 14 | .149 | .257 (-42%) | .325 (-30%) | .402 (-49%) | .728 (-40%) | -565.5 |
| 2011 | PIT | NL | 23 | 43 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | .326 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 119 | 336 | 23 | 79 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 38 | 2 | 27 | 59 | .235 | — | — | — | — | -912 | ||
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 (119 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 58 | 149 | 11 | 45 | 3 | 24 | .302 |
| Away | 61 | 187 | 12 | 34 | 1 | 14 | .182 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-28 | PIT | MIL | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-27 | PIT | MIL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-26 | PIT | MIL | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011-09-25 | PIT | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-24 | PIT | CIN | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011-09-23 | PIT | CIN | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-21 | PIT | AZ | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-20 | PIT | AZ | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011-09-19 | PIT | AZ | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011-09-18 | PIT | LAD | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 107 |
Salary History
Jason Jaramillo's recorded salaries total $1,239,000 over 3 seasons, 2009 to 2011. Jaramillo's career, 2009 to 2011, falls within 1985 to 2016, the years the salary data covers.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | PIT | NL | $422,500 |
| 2010 | PIT | NL | $416,500 |
| 2009 | PIT | NL | $400,000 |
| Total recorded salary | $1,239,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma State University | Stillwater | OK | 2002, 2003, 2004 |
Jason Jaramillo: the record in brief
The profile opens with Jason Jaramillo's first major league game on April 16, 2009; the last one listed came on September 28, 2011. All of the seasons listed were played for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Jaramillo is listed as a catcher at 6 feet, 0 inches and 215 pounds. Jaramillo switch-hit and threw right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is October 9, 1982, in Racine, WI, USA. On the record, Jason Jaramillo was born Jason Cory Jaramillo.
Across 119 games at the plate, Jaramillo's career line reads 79 hits in 336 at bats for a .235 average, adding 4 homers and 38 RBI. Jaramillo got on base at a .293 rate and slugged .327 (.621 OPS). Jaramillo's .235 average ran 9.0% below the .258 that the league posted over the same seasons. The OPS comparison is .621 to a league .733, 15.3% below average. Jaramillo collected a career-high 52 hits in 2009. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .252 in 2009, did not top the league's .262.
The position breakdown shows 107 games, all at catcher. Fielding behind the plate produced 557 putouts and 42 assists against 7 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jason Jaramillo
- What years did Jason Jaramillo play?
- Jason Jaramillo played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2011.
- Was Jason Jaramillo a pitcher?
- No. Jason Jaramillo was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Jason Jaramillo hit?
- Jason Jaramillo hit 4 career home runs with 79 hits.
- What teams did Jason Jaramillo play for?
- Jason Jaramillo played for one team, the Pittsburgh Pirates (2009–2011).
- What were Jason Jaramillo's career stats?
- In 119 games, Jason Jaramillo had 79 hits, 4 home runs, 38 RBI, 23 runs, and 2 stolen bases, with a .235 batting average.
- How much did Jason Jaramillo earn in his career?
- Jason Jaramillo's recorded salaries total $1,239,000 over 3 seasons, 2009 to 2011. Jaramillo's career, 2009 to 2011, falls within 1985 to 2016, the years the salary data covers.
- What was Jason Jaramillo's salary?
- Jason Jaramillo's last recorded salary was $422,500, in 2011. His highest recorded salary was $422,500, in 2011, and his lowest was $400,000, in 2009. The Salary History table lists each season from 2009 to 2011.
- What position did Jason Jaramillo play?
- Jason Jaramillo played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jason Jaramillo and how much did he weigh?
- Jason Jaramillo was listed at 6 feet and 215 pounds.
- How many home runs did Jason Jaramillo hit each season?
- Jason Jaramillo's home runs by season: 3 in 2009, 1 in 2010, and 0 in 2011. His most in one season was 3, in 2009.
- What was Jason Jaramillo's career batting average?
- Jason Jaramillo batted .235 over his career, with 79 hits in 336 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jason Jaramillo have?
- Jason Jaramillo drove in 38 runs in his career.
- Is Jason Jaramillo in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jason Jaramillo has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.