Connor Overton
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2021-2023)
Connor Overton was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2021 to 2023 for the Toronto Blue Jays, the Pittsburgh Pirates, and the Cincinnati Reds, a span of 3 seasons. Across 18 career appearances, he went 1-2 with a 4.85 ERA and 38 strikeouts.
- 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
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 190 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2021-08-12
Full name: Connor Danford Overton
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | TOR | AL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | PIT | NL | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 8.31 | — | 0.0 |
| 2022 | CIN | NL | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 2.73 | 3.97 (+31%) | 257.9 |
| 2023 | CIN | NL | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 11.45 | 4.33 (-164%) | -753.9 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 1 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59.1 | 54 | 32 | 23 | 38 | 4.85 | — | -496 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 |
Career AVG 1.000 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — +308.2% above league average.
Career OBP 1.000 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — +216.2% above league average.
Career SLG 1.000 vs. league average .407 across their career seasons — +145.9% above league average.
Career OPS 2.000 vs. league average .723 across their career seasons — +176.7% above league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | TOR | AL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | PIT | NL | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2022 | CIN | NL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2023 | CIN | NL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 18 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (36 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 22.2 | 29 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 6.75 |
| Away | 10 | 36.2 | 25 | 15 | 13 | 22 | 3.68 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-14 | CIN | PHI | L | 3.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023-04-09 | CIN | PHI | — | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 2023-04-03 | CIN | CHC | — | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022-09-30 | CIN | CHC | — | 5.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022-09-24 | CIN | MIL | — | 3.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022-05-17 | CIN | CLE | — | 7.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022-05-12 | CIN | PIT | W | 6.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022-05-07 | CIN | PIT | — | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022-04-30 | CIN | COL | — | 5.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021-09-27 | PIT | CIN | L | 1.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 18 |
Connor Overton: the record in brief
Connor Overton debuted in the major leagues on August 12, 2021. Overton played for the Toronto Blue Jays (2021), the Pittsburgh Pirates (2021), and the Cincinnati Reds (2022 through 2023). Born on July 24, 1993, in Richmond, VA, USA, Overton is listed as a pitcher and batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Overton's listed size is 6 feet, 0 inches and 190 pounds. The bio lists the given name Connor Danford.
Overton went 1-2 with a 4.85 ERA in 18 games, 10 of them starts. The totals include 38 strikeouts. Against a 4.19 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.85 mark was 15.9% worse. In 2022, one of the busiest seasons, Overton posted a 2.73 ERA; the league figure that year was 3.97.
Retrosheet box scores cover 36 of Overton's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.
The position breakdown shows 18 games, all at pitcher. The fielding table credits Overton with 9 putouts, 7 assists and 0 errors on the mound.
Frequently Asked Questions about Connor Overton
- What years did Connor Overton play?
- Connor Overton played in Major League Baseball from 2021 to 2023.
- Was Connor Overton a pitcher?
- Yes. Connor Overton pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 38 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Connor Overton hit?
- Connor Overton hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Connor Overton play for?
- Connor Overton played for 3 teams: the Toronto Blue Jays (2021), the Pittsburgh Pirates (2021), and the Cincinnati Reds (2022–2023).
- What were Connor Overton's career stats?
- In 18 games, Connor Overton went 1-2 with a 4.85 ERA, 38 strikeouts, and 59.1 innings pitched.
- What position did Connor Overton play?
- Connor Overton played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Connor Overton and how much did he weigh?
- Connor Overton was listed at 6 feet and 190 pounds.
- What was Connor Overton's career ERA?
- Connor Overton finished with a 4.85 career ERA, going 1-2 with 38 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Connor Overton have?
- Connor Overton recorded 38 career strikeouts.
- Is Connor Overton in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Connor Overton has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.