Seunghwan Oh

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2016-2019)

Seunghwan Oh was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2019 for the St. Louis Cardinals, the Toronto Blue Jays, and the Colorado Rockies, a span of 4 seasons. Across 232 career appearances, he went 16-13 with a 3.31 ERA, 252 strikeouts, and 42 saves. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 4519.0.

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

W–L 16–13
ERA 3.31
WHIP 1.15
SO 252
Pitcher PIV 4519.0
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 205 lb
Born
7/15/1982 in Jeongeup, Jeonbuk State, South Korea
MLB Debut
2016-04-03
Last Game
2019-05-30

Career Pitching Statistics

Seunghwan Oh — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
16 13 232 0 0 0 42 225.2 204 83 29 56 252 3.31 4519.0

Career ERA 3.31 vs. league average 4.30 across their career seasons — 23.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

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

Seunghwan Oh — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
232 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .322 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .744 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

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

Seunghwan Oh — 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

Seunghwan Oh — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2018 NLDS1 COL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2018 NLWC COL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

Seunghwan Oh — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 3 0 0 3.0 3 2 4 2 6.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Seunghwan Oh — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2018 NLDS1 COL 0 0 2 0 0 1.1 3 2 2 1 13.50
2018 NLWC COL 0 0 1 0 0 1.2 0 0 2 1 0.00

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

Batting — Home / Away

Seunghwan Oh — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home12200000—
Away11020000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Seunghwan Oh — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home122117.111653271324.07
Away110108.18830291202.49

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Seunghwan Oh — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2019-05-30 COLAZ W 1.0000110
2019-05-29 COLAZ — 1.0211001
2019-05-27 COLAZ W 1.0000000
2019-05-25 COLBAL — 0.1222110
2019-05-18 COLPHI — 0.2000000
2019-05-12 COLSDP — 0.2444011
2019-05-07 COLSFG — 1.0322110
2019-05-03 COLAZ — 1.0222011
2019-05-01 COLMIL — 1.0000010
2019-04-28 COLATL L 0.2433101

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Seunghwan Oh — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 232 0 7 17 2 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Seunghwan Oh — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 232

Salary History

Seunghwan Oh's recorded salaries total $2,500,000 over 1 season, in 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Oh's career ran from 2016 to 2019. His seasons after 2016 are not included.

Seunghwan Oh — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2016 SLN NL $2,500,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $2,500,000

Award Voting History

Seunghwan Oh — Award Voting History
Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2016 Rookie of the Year NL 6th 1.0 150 0

Seunghwan Oh: the record in brief

According to the bio, Seunghwan Oh debuted on April 3, 2016 and played a final game on May 30, 2019. By club, Oh's seasons break down as the St. Louis Cardinals (2016 through 2017), the Toronto Blue Jays (2018), and the Colorado Rockies (2018 through 2019). Oh played primarily as a pitcher and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on July 15, 1982, in Jeongeup, Jeonbuk State, South Korea and a listed size of 5-foot-10 and 205 pounds.

Oh went 16-13 with a 3.31 ERA in 232 games, 0 of them starts. The totals include 252 strikeouts and 42 saves. The leagues Oh pitched in allowed 4.30 earned runs per nine over those seasons, so the career ERA was 23.0% better than average. The best win total was 6, in 2016. The most saves in one season was 20, in 2017. In 2016, one of the busiest seasons, Oh posted a 1.92 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.19.

Frequently Asked Questions about Seunghwan Oh

What years did Seunghwan Oh play?
Seunghwan Oh played in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2019.
Was Seunghwan Oh a pitcher?
Yes. Seunghwan Oh pitched in the major leagues, recording 16 wins and 252 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Seunghwan Oh hit?
Seunghwan Oh hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Seunghwan Oh play for?
Seunghwan Oh played for 3 teams: the St. Louis Cardinals (2016–2017), the Toronto Blue Jays (2018), and the Colorado Rockies (2018–2019).
What were Seunghwan Oh's career stats?
In 232 games, Seunghwan Oh went 16-13 with a 3.31 ERA, 252 strikeouts, 225.2 innings pitched, and 42 saves.
How much did Seunghwan Oh earn in his career?
Seunghwan Oh's recorded salaries total $2,500,000 over 1 season, in 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Oh's career ran from 2016 to 2019. His seasons after 2016 are not included.
What was Seunghwan Oh's salary?
Seunghwan Oh's recorded salary was $2,500,000 in 2016.
What position did Seunghwan Oh play?
Seunghwan Oh played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Seunghwan Oh and how much did he weigh?
Seunghwan Oh was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 205 pounds.
What was Seunghwan Oh's career ERA?
Seunghwan Oh finished with a 3.31 career ERA, going 16-13 with 252 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Seunghwan Oh have?
Seunghwan Oh recorded 252 career strikeouts.
Is Seunghwan Oh in the Hall of Fame?
No. Seunghwan Oh has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.