What years did Aaron Sanchez play?

Aaron Sanchez played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2022.

Was Aaron Sanchez a pitcher?

Yes. Aaron Sanchez pitched in the major leagues, recording 38 wins and 541 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Aaron Sanchez hit?

Aaron Sanchez hit 0 career home runs.

Aaron Sanchez

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2014-2022)

W–L 38–38

ERA 4.16

WHIP 1.38

SO 541

Pitcher PIV -3308.6

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 212 lb
Born: 7/1/1992 in Barstow, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 2014-07-23
Last Game: 2022-10-04
Awards: All-Star

Full name: Aaron Jacob Sanchez

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
38	38	174	113	0	0	3	685.0	652	317	72	292	541	4.16	-3308.6

Career ERA 4.16 vs. league average 4.14 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2014	TOR	AL	2	2	24	0	3	33.0	14	4	9	27	1.09	3.74 (+71%)	782.2
2015	TOR	AL	7	6	41	11	0	92.3	74	33	44	61	3.22	3.96 (+19%)	-1488.9
2016	TOR	AL	15	2	30	30	0	192.0	161	64	63	161	3.00	4.19 (+28%)	3204.8
2017	TOR	AL	1	3	8	8	0	36.0	42	17	20	24	4.25	4.36 (+2%)	-1244.7
2018	TOR	AL	4	6	20	20	0	105.0	106	57	58	86	4.89	4.15 (-18%)	-1555.9
2019	TOR	AL	3	14	23	23	0	112.7	131	76	59	99	6.07	4.51 (-35%)	-1463.8
2019	HOU	AL	2	0	4	4	0	18.7	14	10	9	16	4.82	4.51 (-7%)	-972.5
2021	SFN	NL	1	1	9	7	0	35.3	32	12	15	26	3.06	4.27 (+28%)	194.1
2022	WAS	NL	3	3	7	7	0	31.3	47	29	8	16	8.33	3.97 (-110%)	-1154.5
2022	MIN	AL	0	1	8	3	0	28.7	31	15	7	25	4.71	3.97 (-19%)	390.7
Career · 10 seasons			38	38	174	113	3	685.0	652	317	292	541	4.16	—	-3,309

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
174	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	.000	.043	.000	.043	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .043 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 86.3% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .411 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .043 vs. league average .729 across their career seasons — 94.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2014	TOR	AL	24	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2015	TOR	AL	41	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	TOR	AL	30	9	1	5	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2017	TOR	AL	8	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2018	TOR	AL	20	1	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2019	TOR	AL	23	2	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2019	HOU	AL	4	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2021	SFN	NL	9	10	0	7	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2022	WAS	NL	7	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2022	MIN	AL	8	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 10 seasons			174	22	1	12	.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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AVG
2016	ALCS	TOR	1	.000
2016	ALDS1	TOR	1	.000
2015	ALCS	TOR	4	.000
2015	ALDS2	TOR	5	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2	0	11	2	0	19.0	12	7	8	16	3.32

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year	Round	Team	W	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2016	ALCS	TOR	1	1	1	6.0	2	1	2	5	1.50
2016	ALDS1	TOR	0	1	1	5.7	3	6	4	5	9.53
2015	ALCS	TOR	0	4	0	2.0	4	0	1	0	0.00
2015	ALDS2	TOR	1	5	0	5.3	3	0	1	6	0.00

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	84	4	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	90	18	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	84	325.2	297	151	138	274	4.17
Away	90	359.1	355	166	154	267	4.16

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2022-10-04	MIN	CHW	—	1.2	3	4	3	0	0	1
2022-09-21	MIN	KCR	—	3.0	3	2	2	0	4	0
2022-09-17	MIN	CLE	—	3.0	5	1	1	1	1	0
2022-09-09	MIN	CLE	—	3.1	1	0	0	0	2	0
2022-09-03	MIN	CHW	—	5.0	3	3	3	2	4	1
2022-08-28	MIN	SFG	—	3.2	6	2	2	1	2	0
2022-08-23	MIN	HOU	L	4.0	6	2	2	1	4	0
2022-08-01	MIN	DET	—	5.0	4	2	2	2	8	0
2022-05-28	WAS	COL	—	3.2	8	7	7	0	3	1
2022-05-22	WAS	MIL	W	5.0	7	2	2	2	1	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	174	113	44	106	7	4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2014	TOR	P	24	0	0	11	1	0
2015	TOR	P	41	11	5	12	2	0
2016	TOR	P	30	30	16	32	2	1
2017	TOR	P	8	8	3	4	1	0
2018	TOR	P	20	20	3	15	1	1
2019	TOR	P	23	23	8	16	0	1
2019	HOU	P	4	4	4	1	0	0
2021	SFN	P	9	7	2	7	0	1
2022	WAS	P	7	7	1	4	0	0
2022	MIN	P	8	3	2	4	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	174

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2016	TOR	AL	$517,800
2015	TOR	AL	$1,021,600
Total Career Earnings			$1,539,400

Award Voting History

Year	Award	League	Finish	Points Won	Points Max	Votes First
2016	Cy Young Award	AL	7th	6.0	210	0

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Frequently Asked Questions about Aaron Sanchez

What years did Aaron Sanchez play?: Aaron Sanchez played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2022.
Was Aaron Sanchez a pitcher?: Yes. Aaron Sanchez pitched in the major leagues, recording 38 wins and 541 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Aaron Sanchez hit?: Aaron Sanchez hit 0 career home runs.