Chris Leroux
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2009-2014)
Chris Leroux was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2014 for the Florida Marlins, the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the New York Yankees, a span of 6 seasons. Across 65 career appearances, he went 1-3 with a 6.03 ERA and 66 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 1691.6.
- 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
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'6" / 225 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2009-05-26
- Last Game
- 2014-05-02
Full name: Christopher Adam Leroux
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | FLO | NL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 10.80 | — | 0.0 |
| 2010 | FLO | NL | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 24 | 14 | 11 | 18 | 7.00 | 4.08 (-72%) | 201.1 |
| 2010 | PIT | NL | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5.79 | — | 0.0 |
| 2011 | PIT | NL | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 26 | 8 | 7 | 24 | 2.88 | 3.94 (+27%) | 1179.2 |
| 2012 | PIT | NL | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 5.56 | 4.01 (-38%) | 311.4 |
| 2013 | PIT | NL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6.75 | — | 0.0 |
| 2014 | NYA | AL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 22.50 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 7 seasons | 1 | 3 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71.2 | 87 | 48 | 35 | 66 | 6.03 | — | 1,692 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .401 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .723 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | FLO | NL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2010 | FLO | NL | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2010 | PIT | NL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2011 | PIT | NL | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2012 | PIT | NL | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2013 | PIT | NL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2014 | NYA | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 7 seasons | 65 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .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
View full game log (130 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 32 | 35.0 | 43 | 28 | 16 | 40 | 7.20 |
| Away | 33 | 36.2 | 44 | 20 | 19 | 26 | 4.91 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-02 | NYY | TBR | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014-04-29 | NYY | SEA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013-04-10 | PIT | AZ | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013-04-07 | PIT | LAD | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-10-03 | PIT | ATL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-09-26 | PIT | NYN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-09-24 | PIT | NYN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-09-20 | PIT | MIL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-09-19 | PIT | MIL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-09-16 | PIT | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-02 | NYY | TBR | L | 1.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2014-04-29 | NYY | SEA | — | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013-04-10 | PIT | AZ | — | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013-04-07 | PIT | LAD | — | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012-10-03 | PIT | ATL | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012-09-26 | PIT | NYN | — | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-09-24 | PIT | NYN | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-09-20 | PIT | MIL | — | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012-09-19 | PIT | MIL | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-09-16 | PIT | CHC | — | 1.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 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 | 65 |
Salary History
Chris Leroux's recorded salaries total $988,000 over 2 seasons, 2012 to 2013. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Leroux's career ran from 2009 to 2014. No salary is recorded for 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2014.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | PIT | NL | $502,000 |
| 2012 | PIT | NL | $486,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $988,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winthrop University | Rock Hill | SC | 2003, 2004, 2005 |
Chris Leroux: the record in brief
Chris Leroux played a first major league game on May 26, 2009 and a last one on May 2, 2014. Club by club, the record runs the Florida Marlins (2009 to 2010), the Pittsburgh Pirates (2010 to 2013), and the New York Yankees (2014). Leroux, born on April 14, 1984, in Montreal, QC, CAN, is listed as a pitcher and hit left-handed while throwing right-handed. The bio gives 6-foot-6 and 225 pounds. The given name on file is Christopher Adam Leroux.
Leroux's career pitching line is 1 win, 3 losses and a 6.03 ERA over 65 appearances. Leroux had 66 strikeouts. Against a 3.99 league ERA for the same seasons, the 6.03 mark was 50.9% worse. In 2011, one of the busiest seasons, Leroux posted a 2.88 ERA; the league figure that year was 3.94. Leroux's career Pitcher PIV, which scores run prevention against each season's league, is 1,691.6.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chris Leroux
- What years did Chris Leroux play?
- Chris Leroux played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2014.
- Was Chris Leroux a pitcher?
- Yes. Chris Leroux pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 66 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Chris Leroux hit?
- Chris Leroux hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Chris Leroux play for?
- Chris Leroux played for 3 teams: the Florida Marlins (2009–2010), the Pittsburgh Pirates (2010–2013), and the New York Yankees (2014).
- What were Chris Leroux's career stats?
- In 65 games, Chris Leroux went 1-3 with a 6.03 ERA, 66 strikeouts, and 71.2 innings pitched.
- How much did Chris Leroux earn in his career?
- Chris Leroux's recorded salaries total $988,000 over 2 seasons, 2012 to 2013. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Leroux's career ran from 2009 to 2014. No salary is recorded for 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2014.
- What was Chris Leroux's salary?
- Chris Leroux's last recorded salary was $502,000, in 2013. His highest recorded salary was $502,000, in 2013, and his lowest was $486,000, in 2012. The Salary History table lists each season from 2012 to 2013.
- What position did Chris Leroux play?
- Chris Leroux played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Chris Leroux and how much did he weigh?
- Chris Leroux was listed at 6 feet 6 inches and 225 pounds.
- What was Chris Leroux's career ERA?
- Chris Leroux finished with a 6.03 career ERA, going 1-3 with 66 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Chris Leroux have?
- Chris Leroux recorded 66 career strikeouts.
- Is Chris Leroux in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Chris Leroux has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.