Tim Redding
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2001-2009)
Tim Redding was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2001 to 2009 for 5 teams, including the Houston Astros, a span of 9 seasons. Across 179 career appearances, he went 37-57 with a 4.95 ERA and 552 strikeouts. He also batted .138 with 0 home runs.
- 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
- 5'11" / 230 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2001-06-24
- Last Game
- 2009-09-30
Full name: Timothy James Redding
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | HOU | NL | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55.2 | 62 | 34 | 24 | 55 | 5.50 | 4.42 (-24%) | -945.7 |
| 2002 | HOU | NL | 3 | 6 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73.1 | 78 | 44 | 35 | 63 | 5.40 | 4.28 (-26%) | -312.3 |
| 2003 | HOU | NL | 10 | 14 | 33 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176.0 | 179 | 72 | 65 | 116 | 3.68 | 4.40 (+16%) | 1264.2 |
| 2004 | HOU | NL | 5 | 7 | 27 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.2 | 125 | 64 | 43 | 56 | 5.72 | 4.46 (-28%) | -2112.9 |
| 2005 | SDN | NL | 0 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.2 | 40 | 30 | 13 | 17 | 9.10 | 4.29 (-112%) | -1607.4 |
| 2005 | NYA | AL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 54.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 2007 | WAS | NL | 3 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84.0 | 84 | 34 | 38 | 47 | 3.64 | 4.47 (+19%) | -1459.7 |
| 2008 | WAS | NL | 10 | 11 | 33 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 182.0 | 195 | 100 | 65 | 120 | 4.95 | 4.32 (-14%) | -2752.4 |
| 2009 | NYN | NL | 3 | 6 | 30 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120.0 | 122 | 68 | 50 | 76 | 5.10 | 4.32 (-18%) | -2276.0 |
| Career · 9 seasons | 37 | 57 | 179 | 144 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 822.1 | 889 | 452 | 337 | 552 | 4.95 | — | -10,202 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 181 | 225 | 8 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 94 | .138 | .164 | .160 | .324 | -600 |
Career AVG .138 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 47.9% below league average.
Career OBP .164 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 50.8% below league average.
Career SLG .160 vs. league average .421 across their career seasons — 62.0% below league average.
Career OPS .324 vs. league average .754 across their career seasons — 57.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | HOU | NL | 13 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .214 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2002 | HOU | NL | 18 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .100 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2003 | HOU | NL | 33 | 50 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 | .200 | .264 (-24%) | .332 (-31%) | .422 (-38%) | .754 (-35%) | -292.3 |
| 2004 | HOU | NL | 27 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .138 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2005 | SDN | NL | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2005 | NYA | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2007 | WAS | NL | 15 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .071 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2008 | WAS | NL | 35 | 47 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 14 | .170 | — | — | — | — | -308.0 |
| 2009 | NYN | NL | 30 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .069 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 9 seasons | 181 | 225 | 8 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 94 | .138 | — | — | — | — | -600 | ||
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 (360 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 95 | 114 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 9 | .175 |
| Away | 86 | 111 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | .099 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 93 | 440.2 | 466 | 234 | 161 | 295 | 4.78 |
| Away | 86 | 381.2 | 423 | 218 | 176 | 257 | 5.14 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-09-30 | NYN | WAS | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009-09-25 | NYN | MIA | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-09-19 | NYN | WAS | W | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-09-13 | NYN | PHI | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-09-08 | NYN | MIA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-09-02 | NYN | COL | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-08-27 | NYN | MIA | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-08-22 | NYN | PHI | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009-08-19 | NYN | ATL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-08-17 | NYN | SFG | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-09-30 | NYN | WAS | — | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009-09-25 | NYN | MIA | — | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 2009-09-19 | NYN | WAS | W | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2009-09-13 | NYN | PHI | L | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009-09-08 | NYN | MIA | L | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 2009-09-02 | NYN | COL | — | 6.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 2009-08-27 | NYN | MIA | W | 6.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| 2009-08-22 | NYN | PHI | — | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2009-08-19 | NYN | ATL | — | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009-08-17 | NYN | SFG | — | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 179 |
Salary History
Tim Redding's recorded salaries total $4,695,000 over 5 seasons, 2003 to 2009. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Redding's career ran from 2001 to 2009. No salary is recorded for 2001, 2002, and 2007.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | NYN | NL | $2,250,000 |
| 2008 | WAS | NL | $1,000,000 |
| 2005 | SDN | NL | $750,000 |
| 2004 | HOU | NL | $395,000 |
| 2003 | HOU | NL | $300,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $4,695,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe Community College | Rochester | NY | 1997, 1998 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Tim Redding (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Tim Redding: the record in brief
Between the debut on June 24, 2001 and the final game on September 30, 2009, Tim Redding built the record summarized on this page. The season rows list, in order, the Houston Astros (2001 to 2004), the San Diego Padres (2005), the New York Yankees (2005), the Washington Nationals (2007 to 2008), and the New York Mets (2009). Redding, born on February 12, 1978, in Rochester, NY, USA, is listed as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. Size on record: 5-foot-11 and 230 pounds. Redding's full given name, per the bio, is Timothy James Redding.
The pitching table credits Redding with a 37-57 record and a 4.95 ERA in 179 games. Also on Redding's record: 552 strikeouts. The league ERA over Redding's seasons was 4.37, so the 4.95 figure ran 13.2% worse than average. The best win total was 10, in 2003. 2008 produced Redding's most strikeouts, 120. In 2003, one of the busiest seasons, Redding posted a 3.68 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.40.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tim Redding
- What years did Tim Redding play?
- Tim Redding played in Major League Baseball from 2001 to 2009.
- Was Tim Redding a pitcher?
- Yes. Tim Redding pitched in the major leagues, recording 37 wins and 552 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Tim Redding hit?
- Tim Redding hit 0 career home runs with 31 hits.
- What teams did Tim Redding play for?
- Tim Redding played for 5 teams: the Houston Astros (2001–2004), the San Diego Padres (2005), the New York Yankees (2005), the Washington Nationals (2007–2008), and the New York Mets (2009).
- What were Tim Redding's career stats?
- In 179 games, Tim Redding went 37-57 with a 4.95 ERA, 552 strikeouts, and 822.1 innings pitched. At the plate he had 31 hits and 0 home runs.
- How much did Tim Redding earn in his career?
- Tim Redding's recorded salaries total $4,695,000 over 5 seasons, 2003 to 2009. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Redding's career ran from 2001 to 2009. No salary is recorded for 2001, 2002, and 2007.
- What was Tim Redding's salary?
- Tim Redding's last recorded salary was $2,250,000, in 2009. His highest recorded salary was $2,250,000, in 2009, and his lowest was $300,000, in 2003. The Salary History table lists each season from 2003 to 2009.
- What position did Tim Redding play?
- Tim Redding played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Tim Redding and how much did he weigh?
- Tim Redding was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 230 pounds.
- What was Tim Redding's career ERA?
- Tim Redding finished with a 4.95 career ERA, going 37-57 with 552 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Tim Redding have?
- Tim Redding recorded 552 career strikeouts.
- Is Tim Redding in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Tim Redding has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.