German Marquez
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2016-2026)
German Marquez is a pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2016 for the Colorado Rockies, a span of 11 seasons. Across 216 career appearances, he has gone 72-74 with a 4.70 ERA and 1,106 strikeouts. He has also batted .241 with 2 home runs. German Marquez is an All-Star and a Silver Slugger. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 2246.8.
- 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" / 230 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2016-09-08
- Awards
- All-Star · Silver Slugger
Full name: German Andres Marquez
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | COL | NL | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.2 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 5.23 | 4.19 (-25%) | -35.9 |
| 2017 | COL | NL | 11 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.0 | 174 | 79 | 49 | 147 | 4.39 | 4.36 (-1%) | -188.5 |
| 2018 | COL | NL | 14 | 11 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 196.0 | 179 | 82 | 57 | 230 | 3.77 | 4.15 (+9%) | 3815.2 |
| 2019 | COL | NL | 12 | 5 | 28 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 174.0 | 174 | 92 | 35 | 175 | 4.76 | 4.51 (-6%) | 2010.2 |
| 2020 | COL | NL | 4 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81.2 | 78 | 34 | 25 | 73 | 3.75 | 4.45 (+16%) | 2441.6 |
| 2021 | COL | NL | 12 | 11 | 32 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 180.0 | 165 | 88 | 64 | 176 | 4.40 | 4.27 (-3%) | 1871.6 |
| 2022 | COL | NL | 9 | 13 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 181.2 | 185 | 100 | 63 | 150 | 4.95 | 3.97 (-25%) | -3387.8 |
| 2023 | COL | NL | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 4.95 | 4.33 (-14%) | -136.7 |
| 2024 | COL | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6.75 | — | 0.0 |
| 2025 | COL | NL | 3 | 16 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126.1 | 168 | 94 | 48 | 83 | 6.70 | 4.16 (-61%) | -4142.9 |
| 2026 | SD | NL | 4 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 53.0 | 55 | 31 | 24 | 37 | 5.26 | 4.18 (-26%) | - |
| Career · 11 seasons | 72 | 74 | 216 | 210 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1,199.1 | 1,230 | 626 | 378 | 1,106 | 4.70 | — | 2,247 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 204 | 212 | 19 | 51 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 59 | .241 | .241 | .330 | .571 | -178 |
Career AVG .241 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .241 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 24.4% below league average.
Career SLG .330 vs. league average .413 across their career seasons — 20.0% below league average.
Career OPS .571 vs. league average .731 across their career seasons — 21.9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | COL | NL | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2017 | COL | NL | 29 | 45 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .178 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2018 | COL | NL | 33 | 60 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .300 | .247 (+21%) | .318 (-6%) | .409 (-15%) | .727 (-11%) | -101.3 |
| 2019 | COL | NL | 29 | 48 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .229 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2020 | COL | NL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | COL | NL | 32 | 53 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .264 | .243 (+8%) | .317 (-17%) | .410 (+1%) | .727 (-7%) | -77.1 |
| 2022 | COL | NL | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2023 | COL | NL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2024 | COL | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2025 | COL | NL | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 10 seasons | 204 | 212 | 19 | 51 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 59 | .241 | — | — | — | — | -178 | ||
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 (405 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 97 | 118 | 16 | 33 | 1 | 23 | .280 |
| Away | 106 | 94 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 7 | .191 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 97 | 547.0 | 607 | 314 | 169 | 528 | 5.17 |
| Away | 105 | 594.2 | 563 | 279 | 183 | 532 | 4.22 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-26 | COL | SFG | L | 4.1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025-09-20 | COL | LAA | L | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| 2025-09-14 | COL | SDP | L | 2.1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-09 | COL | LAD | L | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025-09-03 | COL | SFG | — | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025-08-29 | COL | CHC | L | 4.1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025-07-20 | COL | MIN | L | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025-07-11 | COL | CIN | — | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 2025-07-05 | COL | CHW | L | 6.0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025-06-29 | COL | MIL | — | 5.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | COL | P | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | COL | P | 29 | 29 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | COL | P | 33 | 33 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | COL | P | 28 | 28 | 17 | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | COL | P | 13 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 | COL | P | 32 | 32 | 14 | 24 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 | COL | P | 31 | 31 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | COL | P | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | COL | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | COL | P | 26 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 203 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Pitcher of the Month | September |
| 2018 | Silver Slugger | P |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Rookie of the Year | NL | 5th | 10.0 | 150 | 0 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
German Marquez: the record in brief
The debut date in the bio is September 8, 2016; German Marquez is an active player, and this profile updates as the season goes on. Every season row on the page belongs to the Colorado Rockies, from 2016 through 2025. Marquez, a pitcher by primary position, batted and threw right-handed. The recorded size is 6'1" and 230 pounds. The birth record reads February 22, 1995, in San Felix, Bolívar, Venezuela. German Marquez was the playing name; the full given name is German Andres.
Across 216 games (210 starts), Marquez has recorded 72 wins against 74 losses with a 4.70 ERA. The totals include 1,106 strikeouts. The league ERA over Marquez's seasons was 4.23, so the 4.70 figure ran 11.1% worse than average. Marquez won 14 games in 2018, the most of any season listed. In 2018, one of the busiest seasons, Marquez posted a 3.77 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.15. Pitcher PIV, the site's era-adjusted run-prevention measure, totals 2,246.8 for Marquez's career.
Frequently Asked Questions about German Marquez
- What years did German Marquez play?
- German Marquez played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2026.
- Was German Marquez a pitcher?
- Yes. German Marquez pitched in the major leagues, recording 72 wins and 1106 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did German Marquez hit?
- German Marquez hit 2 career home runs with 51 hits.
- What teams has German Marquez played for?
- German Marquez has played for 2 teams: the Colorado Rockies (2016–2025) and the San Diego Padres (2026).
- Has German Marquez won a Cy Young Award?
- No. German Marquez has not won the Cy Young Award through the 2025 season, the latest in the site's award records.
- What awards has German Marquez won?
- German Marquez has won the Silver Slugger award (2018). He has been selected to 1 All-Star Game.
- What are German Marquez's career stats?
- In 216 games, German Marquez has gone 72-74 with a 4.70 ERA, 1,106 strikeouts, 1,199.1 innings pitched, and 1 saves. At the plate he has 51 hits and 2 home runs.
- What position does German Marquez play?
- German Marquez plays primarily as a pitcher, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
- How tall is German Marquez and how much does he weigh?
- German Marquez is listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 230 pounds.
- What was German Marquez's career ERA?
- German Marquez finished with a 4.70 career ERA, going 72-74 with 1,106 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did German Marquez have?
- German Marquez recorded 1,106 career strikeouts.
- How many All-Star Games has German Marquez made?
- German Marquez has been selected to 1 All-Star Game.