Brian Moehler

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1996-2010)

W–L 84–107
ERA 4.81
WHIP 1.46
SO 859
Pitcher PIV -5942.3
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 195 lb
Born
12/31/1971 in Rockingham, NC, USA
MLB Debut
1996-09-22
Last Game
2010-07-07

Full name: Brian Merritt Moehler

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
84 107 332 252 11 6 1 1567.3 1,834 837 199 454 859 4.81 -5942.3

Career ERA 4.81 vs. league average 4.43 across their career seasons — 8.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1996 DET AL 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 10.3 11 5 8 2 4.35 4.61 (+6%) -453.2
1997 DET AL 11 12 31 31 2 1 0 175.3 198 91 61 97 4.67 4.39 (-6%) -1638.3
1998 DET AL 14 13 33 33 4 3 0 221.3 220 96 56 123 3.90 4.43 (+12%) -798.2
1999 DET AL 10 16 32 32 2 2 0 196.3 229 110 59 106 5.04 4.71 (-7%) 965.6
2000 DET AL 12 9 29 29 2 0 0 178.0 222 89 40 103 4.50 4.77 (+6%) 2879.2
2001 DET AL 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 8.0 6 3 1 2 3.38 — 0.0
2002 DET AL 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 19.7 17 5 2 13 2.29 4.28 (+47%) 172.7
2002 CIN NL 2 4 10 9 0 0 0 43.3 61 29 11 18 6.02 4.28 (-41%) -1174.3
2003 HOU NL 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 13.7 22 12 6 5 7.90 4.40 (-80%) -1032.5
2005 FLO NL 6 12 37 25 0 0 0 158.3 198 80 42 95 4.55 4.29 (-6%) 1090.1
2006 FLO NL 7 11 29 21 0 0 0 122.0 164 89 38 58 6.57 4.53 (-45%) -2290.7
2007 HOU NL 1 4 42 0 0 0 1 59.7 67 27 17 36 4.07 4.47 (+9%) -235.1
2008 HOU NL 11 8 31 26 0 0 0 150.0 166 76 36 82 4.56 4.32 (-5%) -930.8
2009 HOU NL 8 12 29 29 1 0 0 154.7 187 94 51 91 5.47 4.32 (-27%) -1664.6
2010 HOU NL 1 4 20 8 0 0 0 56.7 66 31 26 28 4.92 4.08 (-21%) -832.3
Career · 15 seasons 84 107 332 252 11 6 1 1,567.1 1,834 837 454 859 4.81 — -5,942

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
334 202 4 9 2 0 0 5 0 9 93 .045 .098 .054 .153 0

Career AVG .045 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — 83.2% below league average.

Career OBP .098 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 70.7% below league average.

Career SLG .054 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — 87.1% below league average.

Career OPS .153 vs. league average .758 across their career seasons — 79.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1996 DET AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1997 DET AL 31 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
1998 DET AL 33 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
1999 DET AL 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2000 DET AL 29 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2001 DET AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2002 DET AL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2002 CIN NL 10 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 — — — — 0.0
2003 HOU NL 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
2005 FLO NL 37 40 1 3 1 0 0 3 0 1 15 .075 — — — — 0.0
2006 FLO NL 31 31 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 15 .065 — — — — 0.0
2007 HOU NL 42 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 — — — — 0.0
2008 HOU NL 31 44 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 27 .023 — — — — 0.0
2009 HOU NL 29 42 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 18 .024 — — — — 0.0
2010 HOU NL 20 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .100 — — — — 0.0
Career · 15 seasons 334 202 4 9 2 0 0 5 0 9 93 .045 — — — — 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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home182971604.062
Away1521053301.029

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home181853.19644372314684.61
Away151714.08704002233915.04

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2010-07-07 HOUPITW 100000001
2010-07-01 HOUSDPW 300000001
2010-06-25 HOUTEXW 000000000
2010-06-19 HOUTEXL 100000000
2010-06-13 HOUNYYL 000000000
2010-06-08 HOUCOLW 200000000
2010-06-03 HOUWASW 201000000
2010-05-29 HOUCINL 100000001
2010-05-23 HOUTBRL 000000000
2010-05-18 HOULADL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2010-07-07 HOUPIT — 3.0300130
2010-07-01 HOUSDP — 5.2411220
2010-06-25 HOUTEX W 5.0832330
2010-06-19 HOUTEX L 6.0122431
2010-06-13 HOUNYY L 4.2444541
2010-06-08 HOUCOL — 6.0933340
2010-06-03 HOUWAS — 5.1522130
2010-05-29 HOUCIN L 2.21088103
2010-05-23 HOUTBR L 0.0422000
2010-05-18 HOULAD — 1.2000200

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 332 252 132 224 7 21

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1996 DET P 2 2 0 1 1 0
1997 DET P 31 31 16 23 1 2
1998 DET P 33 33 11 35 1 1
1999 DET P 32 32 18 31 0 2
2000 DET P 29 29 13 30 0 5
2001 DET P 1 1 0 2 0 0
2002 DET P 3 3 0 1 0 0
2002 CIN P 10 9 4 12 0 0
2003 HOU P 3 3 0 5 0 0
2005 FLO P 37 25 21 26 1 2
2006 FLO P 29 21 8 18 1 1
2007 HOU P 42 0 8 7 0 3
2008 HOU P 31 26 14 10 1 0
2009 HOU P 29 29 13 20 1 4
2010 HOU P 20 8 6 3 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 332

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2010 HOU NL $3,000,000
2009 HOU NL $2,300,000
2008 HOU NL $500,000
2007 HOU NL $500,000
2006 FLO NL $1,500,000
2005 FLO NL $400,000
2003 HOU NL $500,000
2002 DET AL $2,400,000
2001 DET AL $2,416,667
2000 DET AL $1,816,667
1999 DET AL $466,666
1998 DET AL $240,000
1997 DET AL $150,000
Total Career Earnings $16,190,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro NC 1991, 1992, 1993

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Brian Moehler (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Kevin Correia
    76-98, 4.62 ERA
  2. 97
    Rodrigo Lopez
    81-89, 4.82 ERA
  3. 94
    Ramon Ortiz
    87-86, 4.95 ERA
  4. 92
    Sidney Ponson
    91-113, 5.03 ERA
  5. 90
    Jeff Francis
    72-82, 4.97 ERA
  6. 89
    Kyle Kendrick
    81-83, 4.68 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Brian Moehler

What years did Brian Moehler play?
Brian Moehler played in Major League Baseball from 1996 to 2010.
Was Brian Moehler a pitcher?
Yes. Brian Moehler pitched in the major leagues, recording 84 wins and 859 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Brian Moehler hit?
Brian Moehler hit 0 career home runs with 9 hits.