Ariel Peña
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2015-2016)
Ariel Peña was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2016 for the Milwaukee Brewers, a span of 2 seasons. Across 7 career appearances, he went 2-1 with a 5.59 ERA and 27 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 66.1.
- 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
- 6'3" / 245 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2015-09-05
- Last Game
- 2016-04-04
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | MIL | NL | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.1 | 24 | 13 | 14 | 27 | 4.28 | 3.96 (-8%) | 66.1 |
| 2016 | MIL | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 27.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 29 | 18 | 16 | 27 | 5.59 | — | 66 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .411 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | MIL | NL | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2016 | MIL | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .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 (14 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 16.0 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 6.19 |
| Away | 3 | 13.0 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 4.85 |
Last 7 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-04 | MIL | SFG | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-10-02 | MIL | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-09-25 | MIL | STL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015-09-20 | MIL | CIN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015-09-15 | MIL | STL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015-09-09 | MIL | MIA | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015-09-05 | MIL | CIN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Last 7 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-04 | MIL | SFG | — | 1.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015-10-02 | MIL | CHC | L | 4.1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2015-09-25 | MIL | STL | — | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2015-09-20 | MIL | CIN | W | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2015-09-15 | MIL | STL | — | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 2015-09-09 | MIL | MIA | — | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 2015-09-05 | MIL | CIN | W | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 7 |
Salary History
Ariel Peña's recorded salaries total $510,000 over 1 season, in 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Peña's career ran from 2015 to 2016. No salary is recorded for 2015.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | MIL | NL | $510,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $510,000 | ||
Ariel Peña: the record in brief
Between the debut on September 5, 2015 and the final game on April 4, 2016, Ariel Peña built the record summarized on this page. All of the seasons listed were played for the Milwaukee Brewers. Peña played primarily as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. Born on May 20, 1989, in Los Jovillos, Azua, D.R., Peña was listed at 6-foot-3 and 245 pounds.
The pitching table credits Peña with a 2-1 record and a 5.59 ERA in 7 games. The totals include 27 strikeouts. The league ERA over Peña's seasons was 4.08, so the 5.59 figure ran 37.1% worse than average. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 4.28 in 2015, when the league's was 3.96. Pitcher PIV, the site's era-adjusted run-prevention measure, totals 66.1 for Peña's career.
Peña appears at one position only: pitcher, in 7 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ariel Peña
- What years did Ariel Peña play?
- Ariel Peña played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2016.
- Was Ariel Peña a pitcher?
- Yes. Ariel Peña pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 27 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Ariel Peña hit?
- Ariel Peña hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Ariel Peña play for?
- Ariel Peña played for one team, the Milwaukee Brewers (2015–2016).
- What were Ariel Peña's career stats?
- In 7 games, Ariel Peña went 2-1 with a 5.59 ERA, 27 strikeouts, and 29.0 innings pitched.
- How much did Ariel Peña earn in his career?
- Ariel Peña's recorded salaries total $510,000 over 1 season, in 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Peña's career ran from 2015 to 2016. No salary is recorded for 2015.
- What was Ariel Peña's salary?
- Ariel Peña's recorded salary was $510,000 in 2016.
- What position did Ariel Peña play?
- Ariel Peña played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Ariel Peña and how much did he weigh?
- Ariel Peña was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 245 pounds.
- What was Ariel Peña's career ERA?
- Ariel Peña finished with a 5.59 career ERA, going 2-1 with 27 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Ariel Peña have?
- Ariel Peña recorded 27 career strikeouts.
- Is Ariel Peña in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ariel Peña has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.