Chris Perez

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008-2014)

W–L 16–24
ERA 3.51
WHIP 1.24
SO 362
Pitcher PIV -1760.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'4" / 225 lb
Born
7/1/1985 in Bradenton, FL, USA
MLB Debut
2008-05-16
Last Game
2014-09-21
Awards
2× All-Star

Full name: Christopher Ralph Perez

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
16 24 393 0 0 0 133 379.3 304 148 45 165 362 3.51 -1760.8

Career ERA 3.51 vs. league average 4.04 across their career seasons — 13.1% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2008 SLN NL 3 3 41 0 0 0 7 41.7 34 16 22 42 3.46 4.32 (+20%) -8.6
2009 SLN NL 1 1 29 0 0 0 1 23.7 17 11 15 30 4.18 4.32 (+3%) -100.4
2009 CLE AL 0 1 32 0 0 0 1 33.3 24 16 12 38 4.32 4.32 (avg) 171.7
2010 CLE AL 2 2 63 0 0 0 23 63.0 40 12 28 61 1.71 4.08 (+58%) 862.2
2011 CLE AL 4 7 64 0 0 0 36 59.7 46 22 26 39 3.32 3.94 (+16%) -482.1
2012 CLE AL 0 4 61 0 0 0 39 57.7 49 23 16 59 3.59 4.01 (+11%) 987.8
2013 CLE AL 5 3 54 0 0 0 25 54.0 56 26 21 54 4.33 3.87 (-12%) -1646.2
2014 LAN NL 1 3 49 0 0 0 1 46.3 38 22 25 39 4.27 3.74 (-14%) -1545.3
Career · 8 seasons 16 24 393 0 0 0 133 379.1 304 148 165 362 3.51 — -1,761

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
393 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
2008 SLN NL 41 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2009 SLN NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2009 CLE AL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2010 CLE AL 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2011 CLE AL 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2012 CLE AL 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2013 CLE AL 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2014 LAN NL 49 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 8 seasons 393 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .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

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home20410000.000
Away18910000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home204203.215666811912.92
Away189175.214882841714.20

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2014-09-21 LADCHC W 1.1000020
2014-09-17 LADCOL — 1.0100120
2014-09-15 LADCOL — 1.0000030
2014-09-13 LADSFG — 1.0000010
2014-09-12 LADSFG — 1.0000200
2014-09-09 LADSDP — 1.0100010
2014-09-01 LADWAS — 0.2000100
2014-08-03 LADCHC — 1.1211211
2014-08-01 LADCHC — 0.2200000
2014-07-25 LADSFG — 1.0000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 393 0 17 33 2 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2008 SLN P 41 0 1 2 0 0
2009 SLN P 29 0 2 5 0 0
2009 CLE P 32 0 0 1 0 0
2010 CLE P 63 0 3 1 1 0
2011 CLE P 64 0 2 11 1 1
2012 CLE P 61 0 7 2 0 1
2013 CLE P 54 0 2 6 0 0
2014 LAN P 49 0 0 5 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 393

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2014 LAN NL $2,300,000
2013 CLE AL $7,300,000
2012 CLE AL $4,500,000
2011 CLE AL $2,225,000
2010 CLE AL $423,800
Total Career Earnings $16,748,800

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Miami Coral Gables FL 2004, 2005, 2006

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Chris Perez (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Kyle Finnegan
    28-30, 3.52 ERA
  2. 90
    Tom Wilhelmsen
    14-15, 3.53 ERA
  3. 85
    Neftali Feliz
    21-20, 3.55 ERA
  4. 85
    Bobby Jenks
    16-20, 3.53 ERA
  5. 78
    Alex Colome
    34-35, 3.36 ERA
  6. 77
    Grant Balfour
    30-23, 3.49 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Chris Perez

What years did Chris Perez play?
Chris Perez played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2014.
Was Chris Perez a pitcher?
Yes. Chris Perez pitched in the major leagues, recording 16 wins and 362 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Chris Perez hit?
Chris Perez hit 0 career home runs.