What years did Peter Moylan play?

Peter Moylan played in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2018.

Was Peter Moylan a pitcher?

Yes. Peter Moylan pitched in the major leagues, recording 24 wins and 324 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Peter Moylan hit?

Peter Moylan hit 0 career home runs.

What was Peter Moylan's career batting average?

Peter Moylan batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 7 at bats.

What was Peter Moylan's career ERA?

Peter Moylan finished with a 3.10 career ERA, going 24-10 with 324 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Peter Moylan have?

Peter Moylan recorded 324 career strikeouts.

Peter Moylan

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2006-2018)

Peter Moylan was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2018 for the Atlanta Braves, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Kansas City Royals, a span of 13 seasons. Across 499 career appearances, he went 24-10 with a 3.10 ERA and 324 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 3062.9.

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 12, 2026

W–L 24–10

ERA 3.10

WHIP 1.31

SO 324

Pitcher PIV 3062.9

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 220 lb
Born: 12/2/1978 in Attadale, WA, Australia
MLB Debut: 2006-04-12
Last Game: 2018-07-28

Full name: Peter Michael Moylan

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Career Pitching Statistics

Peter Moylan — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
24	10	499	0	0	0	4	418.2	370	144	30	180	324	3.10	3062.9

Career ERA 3.10 vs. league average 4.18 across their career seasons — 26.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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Peter Moylan Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2006	ATL	NL	0	0	15	0	15.0	18	8	5	14	4.80	4.53 (-6%)	519.1
2007	ATL	NL	5	3	80	1	90.0	65	18	31	63	1.80	4.47 (+60%)	1146.2
2008	ATL	NL	0	1	7	1	5.2	5	1	1	5	1.59	—	0.0
2009	ATL	NL	6	2	87	0	73.0	65	23	35	61	2.84	4.32 (+34%)	2547.7
2010	ATL	NL	6	2	85	1	63.2	53	21	37	52	2.97	4.08 (+27%)	-357.1
2011	ATL	NL	2	1	13	0	8.1	12	3	3	10	3.24	—	0.0
2012	ATL	NL	1	0	8	1	5.0	3	1	2	2	1.80	—	0.0
2013	LAN	NL	1	0	14	0	15.1	23	11	7	6	6.46	3.87 (-67%)	-886.6
2015	ATL	NL	1	0	22	0	10.1	12	4	0	8	3.48	3.96 (+12%)	289.5
2016	KCA	AL	2	0	50	0	44.2	42	17	16	34	3.43	4.19 (+18%)	217.0
2017	KCA	AL	0	0	79	0	59.1	40	23	25	46	3.49	4.36 (+20%)	537.0
2018	ATL	NL	0	1	39	0	28.1	32	14	18	23	4.45	4.15 (-7%)	-950.0
Career · 12 seasons			24	10	499	4	418.2	370	144	180	324	3.10	—	3,063

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

Peter Moylan — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
500	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.000	.125	.000	.125	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .125 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 61.6% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .125 vs. league average .738 across their career seasons — 83.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Peter Moylan Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2006	ATL	NL	15	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2007	ATL	NL	81	4	1	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2008	ATL	NL	7	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2009	ATL	NL	87	3	0	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2010	ATL	NL	85	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2011	ATL	NL	13	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	ATL	NL	8	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2013	LAN	NL	14	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2015	ATL	NL	22	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	KCA	AL	50	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2017	KCA	AL	79	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2018	ATL	NL	39	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 12 seasons			500	7	1	6	.000	—	—	—	—	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

Peter Moylan — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Peter Moylan — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2010	NLDS2	ATL	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Peter Moylan — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	4	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Peter Moylan — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2010	NLDS2	ATL	0	0	4	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0.00

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Peter Moylan — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	242	1	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	258	6	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Peter Moylan — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	242	202.1	178	71	83	157	3.16
Away	257	216.1	192	73	97	167	3.04

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Peter Moylan — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2018-07-28	ATL	LAD	—	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0
2018-07-26	ATL	LAD	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2018-07-23	ATL	MIA	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2018-07-01	ATL	STL	—	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	1
2018-06-29	ATL	STL	—	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0
2018-06-25	ATL	CIN	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2018-06-23	ATL	BAL	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0
2018-06-22	ATL	BAL	L	1.0	3	3	3	1	0	1
2018-06-19	ATL	TOR	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2018-06-15	ATL	SDP	—	0.1	1	2	2	1	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Peter Moylan — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	499	0	27	98	8	7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Peter Moylan — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
2006	ATL	P	15	0	1	0	0
2007	ATL	P	80	7	20	0	1
2008	ATL	P	7	0	1	0	0
2009	ATL	P	87	7	15	3	1
2010	ATL	P	85	6	18	1	0
2011	ATL	P	13	1	1	0	0
2012	ATL	P	8	0	3	0	0
2013	LAN	P	14	0	0	0	0
2015	ATL	P	22	0	2	0	0
2016	KCA	P	50	2	10	3	3
2017	KCA	P	79	3	16	1	0
2018	ATL	P	39	1	11	0	2

Career Games by Position

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Peter Moylan Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Pitcher	499

Salary History

Peter Moylan — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2011	ATL	NL	$2,000,000
2010	ATL	NL	$1,150,000
2009	ATL	NL	$410,000
2008	ATL	NL	$410,000
Total Career Earnings			$3,970,000

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Peter Moylan: the record in brief

Between the debut on April 12, 2006 and the final game on July 28, 2018, Peter Moylan built the record summarized on this page. By club, Moylan's seasons break down as the Atlanta Braves (2006 through 2018), the Los Angeles Dodgers (2013), and the Kansas City Royals (2016 through 2017). Moylan played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on December 2, 1978, in Attadale, WA, Australia and a listed size of 6-foot-3 and 220 pounds. On the record, Peter Moylan was born Peter Michael Moylan.

Moylan pitched in 499 games, starting 0, and finished with a 24-10 record and 3.10 ERA. Also on Moylan's record: 324 strikeouts. Against a 4.18 league ERA for the same years, Moylan was 26.0% better. No season topped the 6 wins of 2009. 2007 produced Moylan's most strikeouts, 63. 2007 was Moylan's sharpest full season, a 1.80 ERA against the league's 4.47. Moylan's career Pitcher PIV, which scores run prevention against each season's league, is 3,062.9.

Frequently Asked Questions about Peter Moylan

What years did Peter Moylan play?: Peter Moylan played in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2018.
Was Peter Moylan a pitcher?: Yes. Peter Moylan pitched in the major leagues, recording 24 wins and 324 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Peter Moylan hit?: Peter Moylan hit 0 career home runs.
What was Peter Moylan's career batting average?: Peter Moylan batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 7 at bats.
What was Peter Moylan's career ERA?: Peter Moylan finished with a 3.10 career ERA, going 24-10 with 324 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Peter Moylan have?: Peter Moylan recorded 324 career strikeouts.