Jon Rauch

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2002-2013)

W–L 43–40
ERA 3.90
WHIP 1.24
SO 475
Pitcher PIV 4095.2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'11" / 290 lb
Born
9/27/1978 in Louisville, KY, USA
MLB Debut
2002-04-02
Last Game
2013-05-17

Full name: Jon Erich Rauch

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
43 40 556 11 0 0 62 595.0 559 258 70 179 475 3.90 4095.2

Career ERA 3.90 vs. league average 4.23 across their career seasons — 7.8% 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
2002 CHA AL 2 1 8 6 0 0 0 28.7 28 21 14 19 6.59 4.28 (-54%) -1581.9
2004 CHA AL 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 8.7 16 6 4 4 6.23 — 0.0
2004 MON NL 3 0 9 2 0 0 0 23.3 14 4 7 18 1.54 4.46 (+65%) 879.9
2005 WAS NL 2 4 15 1 0 0 0 30.0 24 12 11 23 3.60 4.29 (+16%) 229.6
2006 WAS NL 4 5 85 0 0 0 2 91.3 78 34 36 86 3.35 4.53 (+26%) 383.3
2007 WAS NL 8 4 88 0 0 0 4 87.3 75 35 21 71 3.61 4.47 (+19%) 2436.1
2008 WAS NL 4 2 48 0 0 0 17 48.3 42 16 7 44 2.98 4.32 (+31%) 1504.9
2008 ARI NL 0 6 26 0 0 0 1 23.3 27 17 9 22 6.56 4.32 (-52%) -829.8
2009 ARI NL 2 2 58 0 0 0 2 54.3 57 25 17 35 4.14 4.32 (+4%) 443.4
2009 MIN AL 5 1 17 0 0 0 0 15.7 13 3 6 14 1.72 4.32 (+60%) 330.7
2010 MIN AL 3 1 59 0 0 0 21 57.7 61 20 14 46 3.12 4.08 (+23%) 1662.2
2011 TOR AL 5 4 53 0 0 0 11 52.0 56 28 14 36 4.85 3.94 (-23%) -1707.9
2012 NYN NL 3 7 73 0 0 0 4 57.7 45 23 12 42 3.59 4.01 (+11%) 178.3
2013 MIA NL 1 2 15 0 0 0 0 16.7 23 14 7 15 7.56 3.87 (-96%) 166.2
Career · 14 seasons 43 40 556 11 0 0 62 595.0 559 258 179 475 3.90 — 4,095

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
556 21 2 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 15 .095 .095 .238 .333 0

Career AVG .095 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons — 63.6% below league average.

Career OBP .095 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — 71.0% below league average.

Career SLG .238 vs. league average .414 across their career seasons — 42.5% below league average.

Career OPS .333 vs. league average .743 across their career seasons — 55.1% 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
2002 CHA AL 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2004 CHA AL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2004 MON NL 9 6 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 .167 — — — — 0.0
2005 WAS NL 15 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 .143 — — — — 0.0
2006 WAS NL 85 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 — — — — 0.0
2007 WAS NL 88 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
2008 WAS NL 48 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2008 ARI NL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2009 ARI NL 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2009 MIN AL 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2010 MIN AL 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2011 TOR AL 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2012 NYN NL 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2013 MIA NL 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 14 seasons 556 21 2 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 15 .095 — — — — 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

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2010 ALDS2 MIN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2009 ALDS1 MIN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 5 0 0 3.0 1 1 2 1 3.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2010 ALDS2 MIN 0 0 2 0 0 1.7 0 0 0 1 0.00
2009 ALDS1 MIN 0 0 3 0 0 1.3 1 1 2 0 6.75

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home29331112.333
Away262181101.056

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home293311.2298139942494.01
Away262282.2261119852263.79

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2013-05-17 MIAAZ — 1.0422110
2013-05-14 MIACIN — 1.0100100
2013-05-12 MIALAD — 0.0222000
2013-05-11 MIALAD — 1.1100000
2013-05-05 MIAPHI — 1.0100000
2013-05-02 MIAPHI — 1.0000110
2013-04-29 MIANYN W 3.0311150
2013-04-21 MIACIN — 0.2455100
2013-04-18 MIACIN — 1.0000020
2013-04-15 MIAWAS — 1.0100020

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 556 11 27 52 1 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2002 CHA P 8 6 0 3 1 0
2004 CHA P 2 2 0 0 0 0
2004 MON P 9 2 2 3 0 0
2005 WAS P 15 1 4 1 0 0
2006 WAS P 85 0 1 6 0 1
2007 WAS P 88 0 5 5 0 0
2008 WAS P 48 0 2 5 0 0
2008 ARI P 26 0 0 2 0 0
2009 ARI P 58 0 4 6 0 0
2009 MIN P 17 0 0 2 0 0
2010 MIN P 59 0 3 2 0 1
2011 TOR P 53 0 3 6 0 1
2012 NYN P 73 0 2 7 0 0
2013 MIA P 15 0 1 4 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 556

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2013 MIA NL $1,000,000
2012 NYN NL $3,500,000
2011 TOR AL $3,500,000
2010 MIN AL $2,900,000
2009 ARI NL $2,525,000
2008 WAS NL $1,200,000
2007 WAS NL $455,000
2006 WAS NL $335,000
2002 CHA AL $200,000
Total Career Earnings $15,615,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Morehead State University Morehead KY 1997, 1998, 1999

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

Jon Rauch (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Dan Wheeler
    25-43, 3.98 ERA
  2. 92
    Bob Patterson
    39-40, 4.08 ERA
  3. 80
    Fernando Salas
    25-28, 3.91 ERA
  4. 80
    Justin Speier
    35-33, 4.11 ERA
  5. 78
    Ron Taylor
    45-43, 3.93 ERA
  6. 78
    Claude Raymond
    46-53, 3.66 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Jon Rauch

What years did Jon Rauch play?
Jon Rauch played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2013.
Was Jon Rauch a pitcher?
Yes. Jon Rauch pitched in the major leagues, recording 43 wins and 475 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jon Rauch hit?
Jon Rauch hit 1 career home runs with 2 hits.