What years did Jake Odorizzi play?

Jake Odorizzi played in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2022.

Was Jake Odorizzi a pitcher?

Yes. Jake Odorizzi pitched in the major leagues, recording 74 wins and 1172 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Jake Odorizzi hit?

Jake Odorizzi hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.

What was Jake Odorizzi's career batting average?

Jake Odorizzi batted .083 over his career, with 2 hits in 24 at bats.

How many RBI did Jake Odorizzi have?

Jake Odorizzi drove in 3 runs in his career.

What was Jake Odorizzi's career ERA?

Jake Odorizzi finished with a 3.99 career ERA, going 74-69 with 1,172 strikeouts.

Jake Odorizzi

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2012-2022)

Jake Odorizzi was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2022 for 5 teams, including the Kansas City Royals, a span of 11 seasons. Across 241 career appearances, he went 74-69 with a 3.99 ERA and 1,172 strikeouts. Jake Odorizzi was an All-Star.

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 74–69

ERA 3.99

WHIP 1.25

SO 1,172

Pitcher PIV -365.6

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 190 lb
Born: 3/27/1990 in Breese, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 2012-09-23
Last Game: 2022-10-04
Awards: All-Star

Full name: Jacob Todd Odorizzi

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Career Pitching Statistics

Jake Odorizzi — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
74	69	241	237	0	0	1	1253.1	1,137	555	171	427	1,172	3.99	-365.6

Career ERA 3.99 vs. league average 4.11 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Jake Odorizzi Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2012	KCA	AL	0	1	2	2	0	7.1	8	4	4	4	4.91	—	0.0
2013	TBA	AL	0	1	7	4	1	29.2	28	13	8	22	3.94	3.87 (-2%)	-18.6
2014	TBA	AL	11	13	31	31	0	168.0	156	77	59	174	4.12	3.74 (-10%)	-44.8
2015	TBA	AL	9	9	28	28	0	169.1	149	63	46	150	3.35	3.96 (+15%)	1531.3
2016	TBA	AL	10	6	33	33	0	187.2	170	77	54	166	3.69	4.19 (+12%)	-580.0
2017	TBA	AL	10	8	28	28	0	143.1	117	66	61	127	4.14	4.36 (+5%)	-3823.7
2018	MIN	AL	7	10	32	32	0	164.1	151	82	70	162	4.49	4.15 (-8%)	-190.0
2019	MIN	AL	15	7	30	30	0	159.0	139	62	53	178	3.51	4.51 (+22%)	4705.7
2020	MIN	AL	0	1	4	4	0	13.2	16	10	3	12	6.59	4.45 (-48%)	-568.9
2021	HOU	AL	6	7	24	23	0	104.2	97	49	34	91	4.21	4.27 (+1%)	-558.4
2022	HOU	AL	4	3	12	12	0	60.0	52	25	17	46	3.75	3.97 (+6%)	540.4
2022	ATL	NL	2	3	10	10	0	46.1	54	27	18	40	5.24	3.97 (-32%)	-1358.6
Career · 12 seasons			74	69	241	237	1	1,253.1	1,137	555	427	1,172	3.99	—	-366

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

Jake Odorizzi — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
242	24	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	1	8	.083	.120	.083	.203	0

Career AVG .083 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 66.8% below league average.

Career OBP .120 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 62.3% below league average.

Career SLG .083 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — 79.6% below league average.

Career OPS .203 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — 72.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jake Odorizzi Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	H	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2012	KCA	AL	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2013	TBA	AL	7	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2014	TBA	AL	31	4	0	1	1	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2015	TBA	AL	28	4	0	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	TBA	AL	33	4	1	1	0	1	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
2017	TBA	AL	28	3	1	1	0	0	.333	—	—	—	—	0.0
2018	MIN	AL	33	6	0	0	0	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2019	MIN	AL	30	2	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2020	MIN	AL	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2021	HOU	AL	24	1	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2022	HOU	AL	12	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2022	ATL	NL	10	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 12 seasons			242	24	2	3	1	8	.083	—	—	—	—	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

Jake Odorizzi — 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

Jake Odorizzi — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AVG
2022	NLDS1	ATL	1	.000
2021	ALCS	HOU	1	.000
2021	WS	HOU	1	.000
2019	ALDS2	MIN	1	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Jake Odorizzi — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	1	4	1	0	14.1	14	8	3	17	5.02

Playoff Pitching by Year

Jake Odorizzi — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2022	NLDS1	ATL	0	1	0	3.0	1	2	3	2	6.00
2021	ALCS	HOU	0	1	0	4.0	7	4	0	5	9.00
2021	WS	HOU	0	1	0	2.1	1	0	0	5	0.00
2019	ALDS2	MIN	1	1	1	5.0	5	2	0	5	3.60

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Jake Odorizzi — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	119	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	123	24	0	2	0	3	.083

Pitching — Home / Away

Jake Odorizzi — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	119	638.2	560	258	206	625	3.64
Away	122	614.2	577	297	221	547	4.35

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Jake Odorizzi — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2022-10-04	ATL	MIA	W	5.0	2	1	1	1	7	1
2022-09-28	ATL	WAS	—	3.2	4	2	1	3	0	0
2022-09-23	ATL	PHI	L	4.0	10	8	8	3	6	1
2022-09-17	ATL	PHI	—	4.2	3	1	1	1	5	0
2022-09-11	ATL	SEA	—	3.2	5	4	4	3	3	1
2022-08-28	ATL	STL	—	5.2	4	2	2	1	4	1
2022-08-22	ATL	PIT	W	6.0	4	1	1	0	7	1
2022-08-17	ATL	NYN	L	5.0	8	5	5	2	2	3
2022-08-12	ATL	MIA	—	4.0	8	2	2	1	2	1
2022-08-06	ATL	NYN	L	4.2	6	3	2	3	4	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jake Odorizzi — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	241	237	62	95	9	7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jake Odorizzi — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2012	KCA	P	2	2	2	1	0	0
2013	TBA	P	7	4	3	4	0	0
2014	TBA	P	31	31	6	12	0	0
2015	TBA	P	28	28	4	10	0	2
2016	TBA	P	33	33	11	14	2	2
2017	TBA	P	28	28	7	10	2	0
2018	MIN	P	32	32	10	10	2	1
2019	MIN	P	30	30	7	9	0	0
2020	MIN	P	4	4	0	0	0	0
2021	HOU	P	24	23	7	15	1	1
2022	HOU	P	12	12	2	5	1	0
2022	ATL	P	10	10	3	5	1	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Jake Odorizzi Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Pitcher	241

Awards & Honors

Jake Odorizzi — Awards & Honors
Year	Award	Notes
2019	Player of the Week	Week of 2019-05-04

Salary History

Jake Odorizzi — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2016	TBA	AL	$520,700
2015	TBA	AL	$522,000
2014	TBA	AL	$503,100
Total Career Earnings			$1,545,800

Award Voting History

Jake Odorizzi — Award Voting History
Year	Award	League	Finish	Points Won	Points Max	Votes First
2014	Rookie of the Year	AL	8th	1.0	150	0

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Jake Odorizzi: the record in brief

September 23, 2012 and October 4, 2022 bracket Jake Odorizzi's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column moves through the Kansas City Royals (2012), the Tampa Bay Rays (2013 through 2017), the Minnesota Twins (2018 to 2020), the Houston Astros (2021 to 2022), and the Atlanta Braves (2022). Odorizzi played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. Born on March 27, 1990, in Breese, IL, USA, Odorizzi was listed at 6-foot-2 and 190 pounds. The given name on file is Jacob Todd Odorizzi.

Odorizzi's career pitching line is 74 wins, 69 losses and a 3.99 ERA over 241 appearances. The totals include 1,172 strikeouts. Odorizzi's 3.99 ERA was close to the 4.11 league figure for those seasons. 2019 brought Odorizzi a season-high 15 wins. 2015 was Odorizzi's sharpest full season, a 3.35 ERA against the league's 3.96.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jake Odorizzi

What years did Jake Odorizzi play?: Jake Odorizzi played in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2022.
Was Jake Odorizzi a pitcher?: Yes. Jake Odorizzi pitched in the major leagues, recording 74 wins and 1172 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jake Odorizzi hit?: Jake Odorizzi hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
What was Jake Odorizzi's career batting average?: Jake Odorizzi batted .083 over his career, with 2 hits in 24 at bats.
How many RBI did Jake Odorizzi have?: Jake Odorizzi drove in 3 runs in his career.
What was Jake Odorizzi's career ERA?: Jake Odorizzi finished with a 3.99 career ERA, going 74-69 with 1,172 strikeouts.