Brad Peacock
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2011-2021)
Brad Peacock was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2021 for the Washington Nationals, the Houston Astros, and the Boston Red Sox, a span of 11 seasons. Across 183 career appearances, he went 34-31 with a 4.11 ERA and 590 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
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 207 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2011-09-06
- Last Game
- 2021-09-07
Full name: Bradley Joseph Peacock
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | WAS | NL | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0.75 | 3.94 (+81%) | 25.2 |
| 2013 | HOU | AL | 5 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83.1 | 78 | 48 | 37 | 77 | 5.18 | 3.87 (-34%) | -2321.6 |
| 2014 | HOU | AL | 4 | 9 | 28 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131.2 | 136 | 69 | 70 | 119 | 4.72 | 3.74 (-26%) | -4097.4 |
| 2015 | HOU | AL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5.40 | — | 0.0 |
| 2016 | HOU | AL | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.2 | 21 | 13 | 14 | 28 | 3.69 | 4.19 (+12%) | -774.0 |
| 2017 | HOU | AL | 13 | 2 | 34 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132.0 | 100 | 44 | 57 | 161 | 3.00 | 4.36 (+31%) | 4376.9 |
| 2018 | HOU | AL | 3 | 5 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 65.0 | 56 | 25 | 20 | 96 | 3.46 | 4.15 (+17%) | 1120.7 |
| 2019 | HOU | AL | 7 | 6 | 23 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91.2 | 78 | 42 | 31 | 96 | 4.12 | 4.51 (+8%) | 186.9 |
| 2020 | HOU | AL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7.71 | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | BOS | AL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.1 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 15.19 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 10 seasons | 34 | 31 | 183 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 560.0 | 490 | 256 | 241 | 590 | 4.11 | — | -1,483 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 183 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .118 | .167 | .176 | .343 | 0 |
Career AVG .118 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 53.3% below league average.
Career OBP .167 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 47.8% below league average.
Career SLG .176 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 56.9% below league average.
Career OPS .343 vs. league average .729 across their career seasons — 52.9% below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | WAS | NL | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2013 | HOU | AL | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2014 | HOU | AL | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2015 | HOU | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2016 | HOU | AL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2017 | HOU | AL | 34 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .286 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2018 | HOU | AL | 61 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2019 | HOU | AL | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2020 | HOU | AL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | BOS | AL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 10 seasons | 183 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .118 | — | — | — | — | 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
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | ALCS | HOU | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2019 | WS | HOU | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2017 | ALCS | HOU | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2017 | ALDS2 | HOU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2017 | WS | HOU | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
Playoff Pitching by Year
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (366 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 91 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .118 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 92 | 278.2 | 254 | 129 | 128 | 305 | 4.17 |
| Away | 91 | 281.1 | 236 | 127 | 113 | 285 | 4.06 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-07 | BOS | TBR | — | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021-08-31 | BOS | TBR | L | 2.1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020-09-10 | HOU | OAK | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-09-08 | HOU | OAK | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-09-05 | HOU | LAA | — | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019-09-29 | HOU | LAA | — | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019-09-26 | HOU | LAA | — | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-09-22 | HOU | LAA | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019-08-27 | HOU | TBR | — | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019-08-24 | HOU | LAA | — | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | WAS | P | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | HOU | P | 18 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | HOU | P | 28 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 | HOU | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | HOU | P | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | HOU | P | 34 | 21 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | HOU | P | 61 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | HOU | P | 23 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | HOU | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | BOS | P | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 183 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | HOU | AL | $515,800 |
| 2014 | HOU | AL | $504,300 |
| 2013 | HOU | AL | $490,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $1,510,100 | ||
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Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Brad Peacock (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Brad Peacock: the record in brief
September 6, 2011 and September 7, 2021 bracket Brad Peacock's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. By club, Peacock's seasons break down as the Washington Nationals (2011), the Houston Astros (2013 to 2020), and the Boston Red Sox (2021). Peacock, born on February 2, 1988, in Miami, FL, USA, is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. The bio gives 6-foot-1 and 207 pounds. The bio lists the given name Bradley Joseph.
Peacock's career pitching line is 34 wins, 31 losses and a 4.11 ERA over 183 appearances. The same table counts 590 strikeouts. Peacock's 4.11 ERA was close to the 4.12 league figure for those seasons. Peacock won 13 games in 2017, the most of any season listed. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 3.00 in 2017, when the league's was 4.36.
The playoff pitching line reads 0-0, 4.50 ERA, across 12 appearances. Those appearances came in 2017 and 2019.
Frequently Asked Questions about Brad Peacock
- What years did Brad Peacock play?
- Brad Peacock played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2021.
- Was Brad Peacock a pitcher?
- Yes. Brad Peacock pitched in the major leagues, recording 34 wins and 590 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Brad Peacock hit?
- Brad Peacock hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What was Brad Peacock's career batting average?
- Brad Peacock batted .118 over his career, with 2 hits in 17 at bats.
- How many RBI did Brad Peacock have?
- Brad Peacock drove in 2 runs in his career.
- What was Brad Peacock's career ERA?
- Brad Peacock finished with a 4.11 career ERA, going 34-31 with 590 strikeouts.