What years did Aaron Loup play?

Aaron Loup played in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2023.

Was Aaron Loup a pitcher?

Yes. Aaron Loup pitched in the major leagues, recording 23 wins and 480 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Aaron Loup hit?

Aaron Loup hit 0 career home runs.

What were Aaron Loup's career stats?

In 591 games, Aaron Loup went 23-30 with a 3.43 ERA, 480 strikeouts, 515.0 innings pitched, and 8 saves.

What was Aaron Loup's salary?

Aaron Loup's last recorded salary was $1,050,000, in 2016. His highest recorded salary was $1,050,000, in 2016, and his lowest was $494,200, in 2013. The Salary History table lists each season from 2013 to 2016.

What position did Aaron Loup play?

Aaron Loup played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Aaron Loup and how much did he weigh?

Aaron Loup was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 210 pounds.

What was Aaron Loup's career ERA?

Aaron Loup finished with a 3.43 career ERA, going 23-30 with 480 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Aaron Loup have?

Aaron Loup recorded 480 career strikeouts.

Is Aaron Loup in the Hall of Fame?

No. Aaron Loup has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Aaron Loup

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2012-2023)

Aaron Loup was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2023 for 6 teams, including the Toronto Blue Jays, a span of 12 seasons. Across 591 career appearances, he went 23-30 with a 3.43 ERA and 480 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 7386.4.

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 17, 2026

W–L 23–30

ERA 3.43

WHIP 1.26

SO 480

Pitcher PIV 7386.4

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / L
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 210 lb
Born: 12/19/1987 in Raceland, LA, USA
MLB Debut: 2012-07-14

Full name: Aaron Christopher Loup

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Career Pitching Statistics

Aaron Loup — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
23	30	591	2	0	0	8	515.0	486	196	39	162	480	3.43	7386.4

Career ERA 3.43 vs. league average 4.13 across their career seasons — 17.1% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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Aaron Loup Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2012	TOR	AL	0	2	33	0	0	30.2	26	9	2	21	2.64	4.01 (+34%)	1615.4
2013	TOR	AL	4	6	64	0	2	69.1	66	19	13	53	2.47	3.87 (+36%)	955.7
2014	TOR	AL	4	4	71	0	4	68.2	50	24	30	56	3.15	3.74 (+16%)	-155.6
2015	TOR	AL	2	5	60	0	0	42.1	47	21	7	46	4.46	3.96 (-13%)	253.4
2016	TOR	AL	0	0	21	0	0	14.1	15	8	4	15	5.02	4.19 (-20%)	-51.1
2017	TOR	AL	2	3	70	0	0	57.2	59	24	29	64	3.75	4.36 (+14%)	1017.5
2018	TOR	AL	0	0	50	0	0	35.2	44	18	13	42	4.54	4.15 (-9%)	484.7
2018	PHI	NL	0	0	9	0	0	4.0	4	2	1	2	4.50	—	0.0
2019	SDN	NL	0	0	4	0	0	3.1	2	0	1	5	0.00	—	0.0
2020	TBA	AL	3	2	24	0	0	25.0	17	7	4	22	2.52	4.45 (+43%)	390.6
2021	NYN	NL	6	0	65	2	0	56.2	37	6	16	57	0.95	4.27 (+78%)	2607.0
2022	LAA	AL	0	5	65	0	1	58.2	54	25	22	52	3.84	3.97 (+3%)	309.0
2023	LAA	AL	2	3	55	0	1	48.2	65	33	20	45	6.10	4.33 (-41%)	-40.0
Career · 13 seasons			23	30	591	2	8	515.0	486	196	162	480	3.43	—	7,386

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

Aaron Loup — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
591	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .728 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Aaron Loup Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2012	TOR	AL	33	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2013	TOR	AL	64	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2014	TOR	AL	71	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2015	TOR	AL	60	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	TOR	AL	21	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2017	TOR	AL	70	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2018	TOR	AL	50	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2018	PHI	NL	9	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2019	SDN	NL	4	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2020	TBA	AL	24	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2021	NYN	NL	65	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2022	LAA	AL	65	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2023	LAA	AL	55	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 13 seasons			591	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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Aaron Loup — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Aaron Loup — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AVG
2020	ALCS	TBA	4	.000
2020	ALWC1	TBA	1	.000
2020	WS	TBA	4	.000
2015	ALCS	TOR	2	.000
2015	ALDS2	TOR	2	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Aaron Loup — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	13	0	0	7.1	6	3	4	7	3.68

Playoff Pitching by Year

Aaron Loup — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2020	ALCS	TBA	4	2.1	2	0	1	3	0.00
2020	ALWC1	TBA	1	0.2	1	0	0	1	0.00
2020	WS	TBA	4	2.1	2	2	1	3	7.71
2015	ALCS	TOR	2	1.0	1	1	2	0	9.00
2015	ALDS2	TOR	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0.00

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Aaron Loup — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	309	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	282	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Aaron Loup — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	309	269.0	246	94	72	270	3.14
Away	282	246.0	240	102	90	210	3.73

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Aaron Loup — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
2023-09-19	LAA	TBR	L	1.0	3	4	4	2	0
2023-09-17	LAA	DET	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	2
2023-09-13	LAA	SEA	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1
2023-09-11	LAA	SEA	—	1.1	3	1	0	0	2
2023-09-07	LAA	CLE	—	1.0	3	2	2	0	0
2023-09-05	LAA	BAL	—	1.0	1	0	0	0	2
2023-09-02	LAA	OAK	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
2023-08-30	LAA	PHI	—	0.2	1	2	2	1	1
2023-08-28	LAA	PHI	—	0.2	1	0	0	0	0
2023-08-26	LAA	NYN	W	1.2	3	0	0	0	3

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Aaron Loup — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	591	2	19	107	7	9

Season-by-Season Fielding

Aaron Loup — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2012	TOR	P	33	0	2	7	0	0
2013	TOR	P	64	0	5	23	3	2
2014	TOR	P	71	0	3	17	1	2
2015	TOR	P	60	0	0	4	0	0
2016	TOR	P	21	0	0	5	0	1
2017	TOR	P	70	0	1	8	2	1
2018	TOR	P	50	0	1	6	1	1
2018	PHI	P	9	0	0	1	0	0
2019	SDN	P	4	0	0	2	0	0
2020	TBA	P	24	0	2	4	0	0
2021	NYN	P	65	2	2	12	0	1
2022	LAA	P	65	0	0	9	0	0
2023	LAA	P	55	0	3	9	0	1

Career Games by Position

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Aaron Loup Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Pitcher	591

Salary History

Aaron Loup's recorded salaries total $2,584,100 over 4 seasons, 2013 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Loup's career ran from 2012 to 2023. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2012.

Aaron Loup — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2016	TOR	AL	$1,050,000
2015	TOR	AL	$527,500
2014	TOR	AL	$512,400
2013	TOR	AL	$494,200
Total recorded salary (partial)			$2,584,100

College History

Aaron Loup — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Tulane University	New Orleans	LA	2007, 2008, 2009

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Aaron Loup: the record in brief

The bio dates Aaron Loup's major league debut to July 14, 2012. By club, Loup's seasons break down as the Toronto Blue Jays (2012 through 2018), the Philadelphia Phillies (2018), the San Diego Padres (2019), the Tampa Bay Rays (2020), the New York Mets (2021), and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2022 to 2023). Born on December 19, 1987, in Raceland, LA, USA, Loup is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit left-handed. The bio gives 5 feet, 11 inches and 210 pounds. Aaron Loup was the playing name; the full given name is Aaron Christopher.

The pitching table credits Loup with a 23-30 record and a 3.43 ERA in 591 games. Also on Loup's record: 480 strikeouts. Against a 4.13 league ERA for the same years, Loup was 17.1% better. Loup won 6 games in 2021, the most of any season listed. 2017 produced Loup's most strikeouts, 64. 2021 was Loup's sharpest full season, a 0.95 ERA against the league's 4.27.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aaron Loup

What years did Aaron Loup play?: Aaron Loup played in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2023.
Was Aaron Loup a pitcher?: Yes. Aaron Loup pitched in the major leagues, recording 23 wins and 480 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Aaron Loup hit?: Aaron Loup hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Aaron Loup play for?: Aaron Loup played for 6 teams: the Toronto Blue Jays (2012–2018), the Philadelphia Phillies (2018), the San Diego Padres (2019), the Tampa Bay Rays (2020), the New York Mets (2021), and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2022–2023).
What were Aaron Loup's career stats?: In 591 games, Aaron Loup went 23-30 with a 3.43 ERA, 480 strikeouts, 515.0 innings pitched, and 8 saves.
How much did Aaron Loup earn in his career?: Aaron Loup's recorded salaries total $2,584,100 over 4 seasons, 2013 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Loup's career ran from 2012 to 2023. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2012.
What was Aaron Loup's salary?: Aaron Loup's last recorded salary was $1,050,000, in 2016. His highest recorded salary was $1,050,000, in 2016, and his lowest was $494,200, in 2013. The Salary History table lists each season from 2013 to 2016.
What position did Aaron Loup play?: Aaron Loup played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Aaron Loup and how much did he weigh?: Aaron Loup was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 210 pounds.
What was Aaron Loup's career ERA?: Aaron Loup finished with a 3.43 career ERA, going 23-30 with 480 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Aaron Loup have?: Aaron Loup recorded 480 career strikeouts.
Is Aaron Loup in the Hall of Fame?: No. Aaron Loup has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.