What years did Felipe Paulino play?

Felipe Paulino played in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2014.

Was Felipe Paulino a pitcher?

Yes. Felipe Paulino pitched in the major leagues, recording 13 wins and 373 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Felipe Paulino hit?

Felipe Paulino hit 0 career home runs with 8 hits.

What teams did Felipe Paulino play for?

Felipe Paulino played for 4 teams: the Houston Astros (2007, 2009–2010), the Colorado Rockies (2011), the Kansas City Royals (2011–2012), and the Chicago White Sox (2014).

What were Felipe Paulino's career stats?

In 97 games, Felipe Paulino went 13-34 with a 5.22 ERA, 373 strikeouts, and 403.2 innings pitched.

What was Felipe Paulino's salary?

Felipe Paulino's last recorded salary was $1,750,000, in 2014. His highest recorded salary was $1,900,000, in 2012, and his lowest was $390,000, in 2008. The Salary History table lists each season from 2008 to 2014.

What position did Felipe Paulino play?

Felipe Paulino played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Felipe Paulino and how much did he weigh?

Felipe Paulino was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 270 pounds.

What was Felipe Paulino's career ERA?

Felipe Paulino finished with a 5.22 career ERA, going 13-34 with 373 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Felipe Paulino have?

Felipe Paulino recorded 373 career strikeouts.

Is Felipe Paulino in the Hall of Fame?

No. Felipe Paulino has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Felipe Paulino

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2007-2014)

Felipe Paulino was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2014 for 4 teams, including the Houston Astros, a span of 8 seasons. Across 97 career appearances, he went 13-34 with a 5.22 ERA and 373 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 October 15, 2026

W–L 13–34

ERA 5.22

WHIP 1.55

SO 373

Pitcher PIV -1748.0

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 270 lb
Born: 10/5/1983 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.
MLB Debut: 2007-09-05
Last Game: 2014-04-18

Full name: Felipe Adolfo Paulino

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Career Pitching Statistics

Felipe Paulino — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
13	34	97	65	0	0	0	403.2	455	234	51	172	373	5.22	-1748.0

Career ERA 5.22 vs. league average 4.09 across their career seasons — 27.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Felipe Paulino Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2007	HOU	NL	2	1	5	3	19.0	22	15	7	11	7.11	4.47 (-59%)	-1014.1
2009	HOU	NL	3	11	23	17	97.2	126	68	37	93	6.27	4.32 (-45%)	-1934.8
2010	HOU	NL	1	9	19	14	91.2	95	52	46	83	5.11	4.08 (-25%)	1496.1
2011	COL	NL	0	4	18	0	14.2	23	12	7	14	7.36	3.94 (-87%)	-463.8
2011	KCA	AL	4	6	21	20	124.2	123	57	48	119	4.11	3.94 (-4%)	1392.9
2012	KCA	AL	3	1	7	7	37.2	31	7	15	39	1.67	4.01 (+58%)	721.8
2014	CHA	AL	0	2	4	4	18.1	35	23	12	14	11.29	3.74 (-202%)	-1946.2
Career · 7 seasons			13	34	97	65	403.2	455	234	172	373	5.22	—	-1,748

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

Felipe Paulino — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
97	57	1	8	1	0	0	1	0	1	29	.140	.169	.158	.327	0

Career AVG .140 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 45.6% below league average.

Career OBP .169 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 47.8% below league average.

Career SLG .158 vs. league average .406 across their career seasons — 61.1% below league average.

Career OPS .327 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — 55.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Felipe Paulino — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2007	HOU	NL	5	6	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2009	HOU	NL	23	25	0	1	0	0	0	16	.040	—	—	—	—	0.0
2010	HOU	NL	19	24	1	7	1	0	1	8	.292	—	—	—	—	0.0
2011	COL	NL	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2011	KCA	AL	21	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2012	KCA	AL	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2014	CHA	AL	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 7 seasons			97	57	1	8	1	1	1	29	.140	—	—	—	—	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

Felipe Paulino — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	49	31	1	4	0	0	.129
Away	48	26	0	4	0	1	.154

Pitching — Home / Away

Felipe Paulino — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	49	214.1	220	100	84	201	4.20
Away	48	189.1	235	134	88	172	6.37

Last 10 Games — Batting

Felipe Paulino — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB
2014-04-18	CHW	TEX	L	0
2014-04-12	CHW	CLE	L	0
2014-04-07	CHW	COL	L	1
2014-04-02	CHW	MIN	W	0
2012-06-06	KCR	MIN	L	0
2012-06-01	KCR	OAK	W	0
2012-05-26	KCR	BAL	W	0
2012-05-21	KCR	NYY	W	0
2012-05-16	KCR	BAL	L	0
2012-05-11	KCR	CHW	L	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Felipe Paulino — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2014-04-18	CHW	TEX	L	3.2	13	10	10	3	3	2
2014-04-12	CHW	CLE	—	5.0	6	6	6	3	3	3
2014-04-07	CHW	COL	L	4.1	9	6	6	4	2	1
2014-04-02	CHW	MIN	—	5.1	7	2	1	2	6	0
2012-06-06	KCR	MIN	—	0.2	1	1	0	0	0	0
2012-06-01	KCR	OAK	W	6.0	3	0	0	3	5	0
2012-05-26	KCR	BAL	—	5.2	5	3	3	5	5	2
2012-05-21	KCR	NYY	W	6.2	6	0	0	2	8	0
2012-05-16	KCR	BAL	—	7.0	5	0	0	2	9	0
2012-05-11	KCR	CHW	L	5.2	7	4	4	1	6	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Felipe Paulino — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	97	65	25	49	5	4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Felipe Paulino — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2007	HOU	P	5	3	4	1	0	0
2009	HOU	P	23	17	3	13	0	0
2010	HOU	P	19	14	6	10	2	1
2011	COL	P	18	0	0	1	0	0
2011	KCA	P	21	20	8	18	3	3
2012	KCA	P	7	7	3	6	0	0
2014	CHA	P	4	4	1	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

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Felipe Paulino — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	97

Salary History

Felipe Paulino's recorded salaries total $5,245,000 over 5 seasons, 2008 to 2014. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Paulino's career ran from 2007 to 2014. No salary is recorded for 2007 and 2009.

Felipe Paulino — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2014	CHA	AL	$1,750,000
2012	KCA	AL	$1,900,000
2011	COL	NL	$790,000
2010	HOU	NL	$415,000
2008	HOU	NL	$390,000
Total recorded salary (partial)			$5,245,000

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Felipe Paulino: the record in brief

September 5, 2007 and April 18, 2014 bracket Felipe Paulino's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column moves through the Houston Astros (2007 through 2010), the Colorado Rockies (2011), the Kansas City Royals (2011 through 2012), and the Chicago White Sox (2014). Paulino played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. Born on October 5, 1983, in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R., Paulino was listed at 270 pounds on a 6-foot-3 frame. The given name on file is Felipe Adolfo Paulino.

Paulino pitched in 97 games, starting 65, and finished with a 13-34 record and 5.22 ERA. Also on Paulino's record: 373 strikeouts. Against a 4.09 league ERA for the same seasons, the 5.22 mark was 27.4% worse. In 2011, one of the busiest seasons, Paulino posted a 4.11 ERA; the league figure that year was 3.94.

The position breakdown shows 97 games, all at pitcher. The fielding table credits Paulino with 25 putouts, 49 assists and 5 errors on the mound.

Frequently Asked Questions about Felipe Paulino

What years did Felipe Paulino play?: Felipe Paulino played in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2014.
Was Felipe Paulino a pitcher?: Yes. Felipe Paulino pitched in the major leagues, recording 13 wins and 373 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Felipe Paulino hit?: Felipe Paulino hit 0 career home runs with 8 hits.
What teams did Felipe Paulino play for?: Felipe Paulino played for 4 teams: the Houston Astros (2007, 2009–2010), the Colorado Rockies (2011), the Kansas City Royals (2011–2012), and the Chicago White Sox (2014).
What were Felipe Paulino's career stats?: In 97 games, Felipe Paulino went 13-34 with a 5.22 ERA, 373 strikeouts, and 403.2 innings pitched.
How much did Felipe Paulino earn in his career?: Felipe Paulino's recorded salaries total $5,245,000 over 5 seasons, 2008 to 2014. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Paulino's career ran from 2007 to 2014. No salary is recorded for 2007 and 2009.
What was Felipe Paulino's salary?: Felipe Paulino's last recorded salary was $1,750,000, in 2014. His highest recorded salary was $1,900,000, in 2012, and his lowest was $390,000, in 2008. The Salary History table lists each season from 2008 to 2014.
What position did Felipe Paulino play?: Felipe Paulino played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Felipe Paulino and how much did he weigh?: Felipe Paulino was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 270 pounds.
What was Felipe Paulino's career ERA?: Felipe Paulino finished with a 5.22 career ERA, going 13-34 with 373 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Felipe Paulino have?: Felipe Paulino recorded 373 career strikeouts.
Is Felipe Paulino in the Hall of Fame?: No. Felipe Paulino has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.