Zach McClellan

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2007)

Zach McClellan was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 2007 for the Colorado Rockies. Across 12 career appearances, he went 1-0 with a 5.79 ERA and 13 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 708.8.

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

W–L 1–0
ERA 5.79
WHIP 1.79
SO 13
Pitcher PIV 708.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'5" / 190 lb
Born
11/25/1978 in Toledo, OH, USA
MLB Debut
2007-04-16
Last Game
2007-05-13

Full name: Zachary Daniel McClellan

Career Pitching Statistics

Zach McClellan — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 0 12 0 0 0 0 14.0 20 9 0 5 13 5.79 708.8

Career ERA 5.79 vs. league average 4.47 across their career seasons — 29.3% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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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

Zach McClellan — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .423 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .758 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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

Batting — Home / Away

Zach McClellan — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home610000.000
Away600000—

Pitching — Home / Away

Zach McClellan — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home67.193133.68
Away66.21164108.10

Last 10 Games — Batting

Zach McClellan — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2007-05-13 COLSFGL 100000001
2007-05-11 COLSFGL 000000000
2007-05-09 COLSTLL 000000000
2007-05-07 COLSTLW 000000000
2007-05-04 COLCINW 000000000
2007-04-30 COLSFGL 000000000
2007-04-29 COLATLW 000000000
2007-04-27 COLATLL 000000000
2007-04-25 COLNYNW 000000000
2007-04-23 COLNYNL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Zach McClellan — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2007-05-13 COLSFG — 1.2100000
2007-05-11 COLSFG — 0.2322100
2007-05-09 COLSTL — 0.2444100
2007-05-07 COLSTL W 1.0000020
2007-05-04 COLCIN — 2.0000240
2007-04-30 COLSFG — 1.0300010
2007-04-29 COLATL — 1.0200000
2007-04-27 COLATL — 1.0000020
2007-04-25 COLNYN — 1.0322020
2007-04-23 COLNYN — 1.0100110

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Zach McClellan — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 12 0 0 4 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Zach McClellan — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 12

College History

Zach McClellan — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington IN 1998, 1999, 2000

Zach McClellan: the record in brief

The profile opens with Zach McClellan's first major league game on April 16, 2007; the last one listed came on May 13, 2007. All of the seasons listed were played for the Colorado Rockies. McClellan played primarily as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on November 25, 1978, in Toledo, OH, USA and a listed size of 6-foot-5 and 190 pounds. Zach McClellan was the playing name; the full given name is Zachary Daniel.

Across 12 games (0 starts), McClellan recorded 1 win against 0 losses with a 5.79 ERA. McClellan had 13 strikeouts. Against a 4.47 league ERA for the same seasons, the 5.79 mark was 29.3% worse. All of that pitching came in 2007, with 12 games and 13 strikeouts. Pitcher PIV, the site's era-adjusted run-prevention measure, totals 708.8 for McClellan's career.

The position breakdown shows 12 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, McClellan's fielding totals are 0 putouts, 4 assists and 0 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Zach McClellan

Was Zach McClellan a pitcher?
Yes. Zach McClellan pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 13 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Zach McClellan hit?
Zach McClellan hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Zach McClellan play for?
Zach McClellan played for one team, the Colorado Rockies (2007).
What were Zach McClellan's career stats?
In 12 games, Zach McClellan went 1-0 with a 5.79 ERA, 13 strikeouts, and 14.0 innings pitched.
What position did Zach McClellan play?
Zach McClellan played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Zach McClellan and how much did he weigh?
Zach McClellan was listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 190 pounds.
What was Zach McClellan's career ERA?
Zach McClellan finished with a 5.79 career ERA, going 1-0 with 13 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Zach McClellan have?
Zach McClellan recorded 13 career strikeouts.
Is Zach McClellan in the Hall of Fame?
No. Zach McClellan has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.