What years did Jason Marquis play?

Jason Marquis played in Major League Baseball from 2000 to 2015.

Was Jason Marquis a pitcher?

Yes. Jason Marquis pitched in the major leagues, recording 124 wins and 1174 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Jason Marquis hit?

Jason Marquis hit 5 career home runs with 130 hits.

Did Jason Marquis win a Cy Young Award?

No. Jason Marquis did not win the Cy Young Award.

What awards did Jason Marquis win?

Jason Marquis won the Silver Slugger award (2005). He was selected to 1 All-Star Game.

What were Jason Marquis's career stats?

In 377 games, Jason Marquis went 124-118 with a 4.61 ERA, 1,174 strikeouts, 1,968.1 innings pitched, and 1 saves. At the plate he had 130 hits and 5 home runs.

What was Jason Marquis's salary?

Jason Marquis's last recorded salary was $1,500,000, in 2015. His highest recorded salary was $9,875,000, in 2009, and his lowest was $205,000, in 2001. The Salary History table lists each season from 2001 to 2015.

What position did Jason Marquis play?

Jason Marquis played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Jason Marquis and how much did he weigh?

Jason Marquis was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 220 pounds.

What was Jason Marquis's career ERA?

Jason Marquis finished with a 4.61 career ERA, going 124-118 with 1,174 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Jason Marquis have?

Jason Marquis recorded 1,174 career strikeouts.

Is Jason Marquis in the Hall of Fame?

No. Jason Marquis has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Jason Marquis

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2000-2015)

Jason Marquis was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2000 to 2015 for 9 teams, including the Atlanta Braves, a span of 16 seasons. Across 377 career appearances, he went 124-118 with a 4.61 ERA and 1,174 strikeouts. He also batted .196 with 5 home runs. Jason Marquis was an All-Star and a Silver Slugger.

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 15, 2026

W–L 124–118

ERA 4.61

WHIP 1.45

SO 1,174

Pitcher PIV -28482.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 220 lb
Born: 8/21/1978 in Manhasset, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 2000-06-06
Last Game: 2015-05-25
Awards: All-Star · Silver Slugger

Full name: Jason Scott Marquis

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Career Pitching Statistics

Jason Marquis — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
124	118	377	318	8	5	1	1968.1	2,079	1,008	253	769	1,174	4.61	-28482.2

Career ERA 4.61 vs. league average 4.27 across their career seasons — 7.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Jason Marquis Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2000	ATL	NL	1	0	15	0	0	0	0	23.1	23	13	12	17	5.01	4.77 (-5%)	-471.0
2001	ATL	NL	5	6	38	16	0	0	0	129.1	113	50	59	98	3.48	4.42 (+21%)	50.8
2002	ATL	NL	8	9	22	22	0	0	0	114.1	127	64	49	84	5.04	4.28 (-18%)	-2113.4
2003	ATL	NL	0	0	21	2	0	0	1	40.2	43	25	18	19	5.53	4.40 (-26%)	-134.0
2004	SLN	NL	15	7	32	32	0	0	0	201.1	215	83	70	138	3.71	4.46 (+17%)	-425.8
2005	SLN	NL	13	14	33	32	3	1	0	207.0	206	95	69	100	4.13	4.29 (+4%)	-3398.0
2006	SLN	NL	14	16	33	33	0	0	0	194.1	221	130	75	96	6.02	4.53 (-33%)	-6695.1
2007	CHN	NL	12	9	34	33	1	1	0	191.2	190	98	76	109	4.60	4.47 (-3%)	-2464.5
2008	CHN	NL	11	9	29	28	0	0	0	167.0	172	84	70	91	4.53	4.32 (-5%)	-1199.3
2009	COL	NL	15	13	33	33	2	1	0	216.0	218	97	80	115	4.04	4.32 (+6%)	1241.0
2010	WAS	NL	2	9	13	13	0	0	0	58.2	76	43	24	31	6.60	4.08 (-62%)	-2307.2
2011	WAS	NL	8	5	20	20	1	1	0	120.2	132	53	39	71	3.95	3.94 (avg)	503.6
2011	ARI	NL	0	1	3	3	0	0	0	11.1	22	12	4	5	9.53	3.94 (-142%)	-840.2
2012	MIN	AL	2	4	7	7	0	0	0	34.0	52	32	14	12	8.47	4.01 (-111%)	-2818.1
2012	SDN	NL	6	7	15	15	1	1	0	93.2	94	42	28	79	4.04	4.01 (-1%)	-620.9
2013	SDN	NL	9	5	20	20	0	0	0	117.2	111	53	68	72	4.05	3.87 (-5%)	-5244.8
2015	CIN	NL	3	4	9	9	0	0	0	47.1	64	34	14	37	6.46	3.96 (-63%)	-1545.3
Career · 17 seasons			124	118	377	318	8	5	1	1,968.1	2,079	1,008	769	1,174	4.61	—	-28,482

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

Jason Marquis — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
448	663	66	130	35	2	5	57	1	13	167	.196	.214	.278	.491	-1,946

Career AVG .196 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 25.1% below league average.

Career OBP .214 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — 35.2% below league average.

Career SLG .278 vs. league average .416 across their career seasons — 33.4% below league average.

Career OPS .491 vs. league average .746 across their career seasons — 34.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jason Marquis Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2000	ATL	NL	15	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2001	ATL	NL	40	31	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	.032	—	—	—	—	0.0
2002	ATL	NL	30	38	6	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	16	.132	—	—	—	—	0.0
2003	ATL	NL	21	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.500	—	—	—	—	0.0
2004	SLN	NL	35	72	6	21	6	0	0	9	1	1	17	.292	.266 (+10%)	.335 (-11%)	.427 (-12%)	.762 (-12%)	-163.0
2005	SLN	NL	44	87	10	27	8	1	1	10	0	2	11	.310	.264 (+17%)	.330 (-1%)	.418 (+10%)	.749 (+5%)	44.9
2006	SLN	NL	46	78	8	14	4	1	0	5	0	2	14	.179	.269 (-33%)	.336 (-38%)	.431 (-41%)	.768 (-39%)	-526.8
2007	CHN	NL	40	72	9	10	3	0	1	4	0	1	24	.139	.268 (-48%)	.335 (-55%)	.422 (-47%)	.758 (-51%)	-618.1
2008	CHN	NL	39	59	8	12	3	0	2	10	0	3	17	.203	.263 (-23%)	.333 (-27%)	.416 (-14%)	.749 (-20%)	-208.6
2009	COL	NL	38	64	7	11	3	0	0	8	0	2	14	.172	.262 (-35%)	.332 (-41%)	.417 (-48%)	.750 (-45%)	-474.2
2010	WAS	NL	17	22	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	.136	—	—	—	—	0.0
2011	WAS	NL	25	42	3	8	1	0	0	3	0	0	13	.190	—	—	—	—	0.0
2011	ARI	NL	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	MIN	AL	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	SDN	NL	17	32	3	9	3	0	0	1	0	0	12	.281	—	—	—	—	0.0
2013	SDN	NL	21	42	0	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	12	.119	—	—	—	—	0.0
2015	CIN	NL	10	16	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	.188	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 17 seasons			448	663	66	130	35	2	5	57	1	13	167	.196	—	—	—	—	-1,946

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

Jason Marquis — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
14	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200

Playoff Batting by Year

Jason Marquis — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	AVG
2009	NLDS2	COL	1	0	0	0	.000
2008	NLDS1	CHN	1	0	0	0	.000
2005	NLCS	SLN	3	1	0	0	.000
2004	NLCS	SLN	1	2	0	1	.500
2004	NLDS1	SLN	1	1	0	0	.000
2004	WS	SLN	3	1	1	0	.000
2001	NLCS	ATL	4	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Jason Marquis — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	2	11	3	0	23.2	25	12	18	14	4.56

Playoff Pitching by Year

Jason Marquis — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2009	NLDS2	COL	0	1	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0.00
2008	NLDS1	CHN	0	1	0	1.0	1	1	0	1	9.00
2005	NLCS	SLN	1	3	0	5.1	6	2	3	4	3.38
2004	NLCS	SLN	0	1	1	4.0	5	3	2	2	6.75
2004	NLDS1	SLN	0	1	1	3.1	4	3	4	0	8.10
2004	WS	SLN	1	2	1	7.0	6	3	7	4	3.86
2001	NLCS	ATL	0	2	0	2.0	2	0	2	3	0.00

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Jason Marquis — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	232	333	37	73	2	29	.219
Away	216	330	29	57	3	28	.173

Pitching — Home / Away

Jason Marquis — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	191	1004.0	1080	533	390	620	4.78
Away	186	964.1	999	475	379	554	4.43

Last 10 Games — Batting

Jason Marquis — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	SO
2015-05-25	CIN	COL	L	2	0	1	1	0	1
2015-05-20	CIN	KCR	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
2015-05-15	CIN	SFG	L	1	0	0	0	0	1
2015-05-09	CIN	CHW	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
2015-05-02	CIN	ATL	W	3	0	0	0	0	0
2015-04-27	CIN	MIL	W	3	0	1	0	1	1
2015-04-21	CIN	MIL	W	3	1	0	0	0	1
2015-04-15	CIN	CHC	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
2015-04-12	CIN	STL	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
2015-04-10	CIN	STL	W	2	1	1	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Jason Marquis — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2015-05-25	CIN	COL	—	5.2	10	4	2	2	4	1
2015-05-20	CIN	KCR	L	3.2	4	4	4	0	1	0
2015-05-15	CIN	SFG	L	3.0	7	6	6	2	4	2
2015-05-09	CIN	CHW	L	5.2	10	5	5	1	0	3
2015-05-02	CIN	ATL	W	6.1	5	3	3	2	4	1
2015-04-27	CIN	MIL	W	8.0	7	2	2	2	3	0
2015-04-21	CIN	MIL	W	5.0	9	5	5	0	8	1
2015-04-15	CIN	CHC	L	4.0	7	5	4	3	6	1
2015-04-10	CIN	STL	—	6.0	5	3	3	2	7	1
2013-07-19	SDP	STL	L	5.1	8	6	6	3	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jason Marquis — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	377	318	162	288	21	23

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jason Marquis — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2000	ATL	P	15	0	1	4	0	0
2001	ATL	P	38	16	9	21	3	2
2002	ATL	P	22	22	18	10	1	1
2003	ATL	P	21	2	3	8	1	0
2004	SLN	P	32	32	21	31	3	1
2005	SLN	P	33	32	18	23	2	3
2006	SLN	P	33	33	13	30	1	3
2007	CHN	P	34	33	15	27	2	2
2008	CHN	P	29	28	14	31	1	4
2009	COL	P	33	33	15	39	2	3
2010	WAS	P	13	13	5	4	2	0
2011	WAS	P	20	20	10	10	1	2
2011	ARI	P	3	3	1	2	0	0
2012	MIN	P	7	7	1	7	0	0
2012	SDN	P	15	15	6	16	2	0
2013	SDN	P	20	20	8	20	0	2
2015	CIN	P	9	9	4	5	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Jason Marquis Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Pitcher	377

Awards & Honors

Jason Marquis — Awards & Honors
Year	Award	Notes
2005	Silver Slugger	P

Salary History

Jason Marquis's recorded salaries total $49,978,000 over 13 seasons, 2001 to 2015. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Marquis's career ran from 2000 to 2015. No salary is recorded for 2000 and 2012.

Jason Marquis — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2015	CIN	NL	$1,500,000
2013	SDN	NL	$3,000,000
2011	WAS	NL	$7,500,000
2010	WAS	NL	$7,500,000
2009	COL	NL	$9,875,000
2008	CHN	NL	$6,375,000
2007	CHN	NL	$4,750,000
2006	SLN	NL	$5,150,000
2005	SLN	NL	$3,000,000
2004	SLN	NL	$525,000
2003	ATL	NL	$368,000
2002	ATL	NL	$230,000
2001	ATL	NL	$205,000
Total recorded salary (partial)			$49,978,000

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Career Spans

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Jason Marquis: the record in brief

The profile opens with Jason Marquis's first major league game on June 6, 2000; the last one listed came on May 25, 2015. The team column moves through the Atlanta Braves (2000 through 2003), the St. Louis Cardinals (2004 to 2006), the Chicago Cubs (2007 to 2008), the Colorado Rockies (2009), the Washington Nationals (2010 through 2011), the Arizona Diamondbacks (2011), the Minnesota Twins (2012), and the San Diego Padres (2012 through 2013), with further stops in the season rows. At 6'1" and 220 pounds, Marquis is listed as a pitcher. The bio says Marquis hit left-handed while throwing right-handed. Marquis was born on August 21, 1978, in Manhasset, NY, USA. Marquis's full given name, per the bio, is Jason Scott Marquis.

Marquis's career pitching line is 124 wins, 118 losses and a 4.61 ERA over 377 appearances. The totals include 1,174 strikeouts and 5 shutouts. Against a 4.27 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.61 mark was 7.8% worse.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jason Marquis

What years did Jason Marquis play?: Jason Marquis played in Major League Baseball from 2000 to 2015.
Was Jason Marquis a pitcher?: Yes. Jason Marquis pitched in the major leagues, recording 124 wins and 1174 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jason Marquis hit?: Jason Marquis hit 5 career home runs with 130 hits.
What teams did Jason Marquis play for?: Jason Marquis played for 9 teams: the Atlanta Braves (2000–2003), the St. Louis Cardinals (2004–2006), the Chicago Cubs (2007–2008), the Colorado Rockies (2009), the Washington Nationals (2010–2011), the Arizona Diamondbacks (2011), the Minnesota Twins (2012), the San Diego Padres (2012–2013), and the Cincinnati Reds (2015).
Did Jason Marquis win a Cy Young Award?: No. Jason Marquis did not win the Cy Young Award.
What awards did Jason Marquis win?: Jason Marquis won the Silver Slugger award (2005). He was selected to 1 All-Star Game.
What were Jason Marquis's career stats?: In 377 games, Jason Marquis went 124-118 with a 4.61 ERA, 1,174 strikeouts, 1,968.1 innings pitched, and 1 saves. At the plate he had 130 hits and 5 home runs.
How much did Jason Marquis earn in his career?: Jason Marquis's recorded salaries total $49,978,000 over 13 seasons, 2001 to 2015. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Marquis's career ran from 2000 to 2015. No salary is recorded for 2000 and 2012.
What was Jason Marquis's salary?: Jason Marquis's last recorded salary was $1,500,000, in 2015. His highest recorded salary was $9,875,000, in 2009, and his lowest was $205,000, in 2001. The Salary History table lists each season from 2001 to 2015.
What position did Jason Marquis play?: Jason Marquis played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Jason Marquis and how much did he weigh?: Jason Marquis was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 220 pounds.
What was Jason Marquis's career ERA?: Jason Marquis finished with a 4.61 career ERA, going 124-118 with 1,174 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Jason Marquis have?: Jason Marquis recorded 1,174 career strikeouts.
Is Jason Marquis in the Hall of Fame?: No. Jason Marquis has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.