A. J. Minter
Active Player
Born: 9/2/1993 in Tyler, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 2017-08-23
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 215 lbs
Full name: Alex Jordan Minter
Biography
A. J. Minter is a professional baseball pitcher, born in 1993, who currently plays in Major League Baseball (MLB) and has been active since making his debut on August 23, 2017. Known for his powerful fastball and sharp slider, Minter quickly establishes himself as a formidable presence on the mound. His career record stands at 24-29, complemented by a solid earned run average (ERA) of 3.28, and he has recorded 422 strikeouts throughout his tenure in the league. Minter also showcases his ability to close games, accumulating 36 saves, which underscores his versatility and reliability in high-pressure situations.
As part of the contemporary baseball landscape, Minter contributes to the ongoing evolution of pitching strategies, particularly in an era that emphasizes strikeouts and specialized roles within bullpens. His performance has been instrumental for his team, providing stability and depth in pitching, which is crucial in the modern game where relievers play an increasingly pivotal role. With several seasons ahead of him, A. J. Minter continues to make an impact in Major League Baseball, and fans eagerly anticipate his future contributions to the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 29 | 397 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 359.7 | 300 | 129 | 27 | 128 | 436 | 3.23 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | ATL | NL | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 3.00 | 1279.1 |
| 2018 | ATL | NL | 4 | 3 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 61.3 | 57 | 22 | 22 | 69 | 3.23 | 2217.9 |
| 2019 | ATL | NL | 3 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 29.3 | 36 | 23 | 23 | 35 | 7.06 | -78.8 |
| 2020 | ATL | NL | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.7 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 0.83 | 887.4 |
| 2021 | ATL | NL | 3 | 6 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52.3 | 44 | 22 | 20 | 57 | 3.78 | 2080.4 |
| 2022 | ATL | NL | 5 | 4 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 70.0 | 49 | 16 | 15 | 94 | 2.06 | 3269.2 |
| 2023 | ATL | NL | 3 | 6 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 64.7 | 56 | 27 | 21 | 82 | 3.76 | 2346.4 |
| 2024 | ATL | NL | 5 | 4 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34.3 | 24 | 10 | 11 | 35 | 2.62 | -319.8 |
| 2025 | NYM | NL | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 1.64 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 384 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | ATL | NL | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | ATL | NL | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | ATL | NL | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | ATL | NL | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | ATL | NL | 61 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | ATL | NL | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | ATL | NL | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | ATL | NL | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NLDS1 | ATL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2022 | NLDS1 | ATL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2021 | NLDS1 | ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2021 | NLCS | ATL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2021 | WS | ATL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
| 2020 | NLDS2 | ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2020 | NLCS | ATL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2020 | NLWC4 | ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2018 | NLDS2 | ATL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
| W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 25.0 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 2.88 |
Playoff Pitching by Year
| Year | Round | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NLDS1 | ATL | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 2022 | NLDS1 | ATL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6.75 |
| 2021 | NLCS | ATL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0.00 |
| 2021 | NLDS1 | ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 |
| 2021 | WS | ATL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7.71 |
| 2020 | NLCS | ATL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4.3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4.15 |
| 2020 | NLDS2 | ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 2020 | NLWC4 | ATL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 2018 | NLDS2 | ATL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.00 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 384 | 0 | 9 | 34 | 2 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | ATL | P | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | ATL | P | 65 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | ATL | P | 36 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | ATL | P | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | ATL | P | 61 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | ATL | P | 75 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | ATL | P | 70 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | ATL | P | 39 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 384 |