What years did Triston McKenzie play?

Triston McKenzie played in Major League Baseball from 2020 to 2025.

Was Triston McKenzie a pitcher?

Yes. Triston McKenzie pitched in the major leagues, recording 21 wins and 462 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Triston McKenzie hit?

Triston McKenzie hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.

What teams has Triston McKenzie played for?

Triston McKenzie has played for one team, the Cleveland Guardians (2020–2025).

What are Triston McKenzie's career stats?

In 88 games, Triston McKenzie has gone 21-29 with a 4.07 ERA, 462 strikeouts, and 442.0 innings pitched.

What position does Triston McKenzie play?

Triston McKenzie plays primarily as a pitcher, the position where he has appeared in the most games.

How tall is Triston McKenzie and how much does he weigh?

Triston McKenzie is listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 165 pounds.

What number does Triston McKenzie wear?

Triston McKenzie wears number 25, according to MLB's 2025 roster data.

What was Triston McKenzie's career ERA?

Triston McKenzie finished with a 4.07 career ERA, going 21-29 with 462 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Triston McKenzie have?

Triston McKenzie recorded 462 career strikeouts.

Triston McKenzie

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2020-2025)

Triston McKenzie is a pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2020 for the Cleveland Guardians, a span of 6 seasons. Across 88 career appearances, he has gone 21-29 with a 4.07 ERA and 462 strikeouts.

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 24, 2026

Active Player

W–L 21–29

ERA 4.07

WHIP 1.16

SO 462

Pitcher PIV thru 2025 -3564.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 165 lb
Born: 8/2/1997 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 2020-08-22
Jersey: #25

Full name: Triston Andrew McKenzie

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Career Pitching Statistics

Triston McKenzie — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
21	29	88	80	0	0	0	442.0	331	200	73	180	462	4.07	-3564.1

Career ERA 4.07 vs. league average 4.18 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Triston McKenzie — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2020	CLE	AL	2	1	8	6	33.1	21	12	9	42	3.24	4.45 (+27%)	454.6
2021	CLE	AL	5	9	25	24	120.0	84	66	58	136	4.95	4.27 (-16%)	-1313.5
2022	CLE	AL	11	11	31	30	191.1	138	63	44	190	2.96	3.97 (+25%)	1864.7
2023	CLE	AL	0	3	4	4	16.0	12	9	13	16	5.06	4.33 (-17%)	-69.3
2024	CLE	AL	3	5	16	16	75.2	69	43	49	74	5.11	4.08 (-25%)	-4500.6
2025	CLE	AL	0	0	4	0	5.2	7	7	7	4	11.12	—	0.0
Career · 6 seasons			21	29	88	80	442.0	331	200	180	462	4.07	—	-3,564

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

Triston McKenzie — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
88	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	0

Career AVG .500 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — +104.3% above league average.

Career OBP .500 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — +58.4% above league average.

Career SLG .500 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — +23.3% above league average.

Career OPS 1.000 vs. league average .721 across their career seasons — +38.7% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Triston McKenzie — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2020	CLE	AL	8	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2021	CLE	AL	25	2	1	.500	—	—	—	—	0.0
2022	CLE	AL	31	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2023	CLE	AL	4	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2024	CLE	AL	16	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2025	CLE	AL	4	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 6 seasons			88	2	1	.500	—	—	—	—	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

Triston McKenzie — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Triston McKenzie — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AVG
2022	ALDS1	CLE	1	.000
2022	ALWC1	CLE	1	.000
2020	ALWC2	CLE	1	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Triston McKenzie — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	3	2	0	12.2	7	6	5	15	4.26

Playoff Pitching by Year

Triston McKenzie — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2022	ALDS1	CLE	1	1	5.0	4	4	1	5	7.20
2022	ALWC1	CLE	1	1	6.0	2	0	2	8	0.00
2020	ALWC2	CLE	1	0	1.2	1	2	2	2	10.80

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Triston McKenzie — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	42	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	46	2	0	1	0	0	.500

Pitching — Home / Away

Triston McKenzie — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	42	205.2	153	94	91	235	4.11
Away	46	236.1	178	106	89	227	4.04

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Triston McKenzie — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2025-04-16	CLE	BAL	—	1.0	3	4	4	1	0	1
2025-04-11	CLE	KCR	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0
2025-04-05	CLE	LAA	—	1.2	3	3	3	4	3	0
2025-03-31	CLE	SDP	—	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0
2024-06-28	CLE	KCR	L	2.1	5	5	5	3	3	2
2024-06-23	CLE	TOR	—	3.0	3	3	3	4	6	2
2024-06-18	CLE	SEA	L	2.1	3	4	4	4	0	1
2024-06-11	CLE	CIN	W	5.1	4	2	2	2	4	0
2024-06-04	CLE	KCR	—	5.1	9	5	5	2	7	3
2024-05-28	CLE	COL	—	5.0	6	4	4	3	9	2

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Triston McKenzie — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	88	80	28	27	2	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Triston McKenzie — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2020	CLE	P	8	6	0	4	0	0
2021	CLE	P	25	24	5	12	0	0
2022	CLE	P	31	30	12	9	1	1
2023	CLE	P	4	4	0	0	0	0
2024	CLE	P	16	16	9	2	1	0
2025	CLE	P	4	0	2	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Triston McKenzie — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	88

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Triston McKenzie: the record in brief

Triston McKenzie's major league record starts with the debut on August 22, 2020 and remains open, because the career is ongoing. McKenzie played for the Cleveland Indians (2020 to 2021) and the Cleveland Guardians (2022 to 2025). McKenzie is listed as a pitcher at 6'5" and 165 pounds. The bio says McKenzie both batted and threw right-handed. The recorded birth is August 2, 1997, in Brooklyn, NY, USA. The given name on file is Triston Andrew McKenzie.

McKenzie has pitched in 88 games, starting 80, and owns a 21-29 record and 4.07 ERA. Also on McKenzie's record: 462 strikeouts. McKenzie's 4.07 ERA was close to the 4.18 league figure for those seasons. 2022 brought McKenzie a season-high 11 wins. 2022 was McKenzie's sharpest full season, a 2.96 ERA against the league's 3.97.

McKenzie made 3 postseason pitching appearances, with a 0-0 record and 4.26 ERA. Those appearances came in 2020 and 2022.

Every defensive appearance on record for McKenzie, 88 games, came at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 28 putouts and 27 assists against 2 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Triston McKenzie

What years did Triston McKenzie play?: Triston McKenzie played in Major League Baseball from 2020 to 2025.
Was Triston McKenzie a pitcher?: Yes. Triston McKenzie pitched in the major leagues, recording 21 wins and 462 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Triston McKenzie hit?: Triston McKenzie hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
What teams has Triston McKenzie played for?: Triston McKenzie has played for one team, the Cleveland Guardians (2020–2025).
What are Triston McKenzie's career stats?: In 88 games, Triston McKenzie has gone 21-29 with a 4.07 ERA, 462 strikeouts, and 442.0 innings pitched.
What position does Triston McKenzie play?: Triston McKenzie plays primarily as a pitcher, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
How tall is Triston McKenzie and how much does he weigh?: Triston McKenzie is listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 165 pounds.
What number does Triston McKenzie wear?: Triston McKenzie wears number 25, according to MLB's 2025 roster data.
What was Triston McKenzie's career ERA?: Triston McKenzie finished with a 4.07 career ERA, going 21-29 with 462 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Triston McKenzie have?: Triston McKenzie recorded 462 career strikeouts.