What years did Todd Stottlemyre play?

Todd Stottlemyre played in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 2002.

Was Todd Stottlemyre a pitcher?

Yes. Todd Stottlemyre pitched in the major leagues, recording 138 wins and 1587 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Todd Stottlemyre hit?

Todd Stottlemyre hit 1 career home run with 50 hits.

What were Todd Stottlemyre's career stats?

In 372 games, Todd Stottlemyre went 138-121 with a 4.28 ERA, 1,587 strikeouts, 2,191.2 innings pitched, and 1 saves. At the plate he had 50 hits and 1 home runs.

What was Todd Stottlemyre's salary?

Todd Stottlemyre's last recorded salary was $8,000,000, in 2002. His highest recorded salary was $8,000,000, in 1999, and his lowest was $85,000, in 1989. The Salary History table lists each season from 1989 to 2002.

What position did Todd Stottlemyre play?

Todd Stottlemyre played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Todd Stottlemyre and how much did he weigh?

Todd Stottlemyre was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 195 pounds.

What was Todd Stottlemyre's career ERA?

Todd Stottlemyre finished with a 4.28 career ERA, going 138-121 with 1,587 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Todd Stottlemyre have?

Todd Stottlemyre recorded 1,587 career strikeouts.

Is Todd Stottlemyre in the Hall of Fame?

No. Todd Stottlemyre has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Todd Stottlemyre

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1988-2002)

Todd Stottlemyre was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 2002 for 5 teams, including the Toronto Blue Jays, a span of 15 seasons. Across 372 career appearances, he went 138-121 with a 4.28 ERA and 1,587 strikeouts. He also batted .207 with 1 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 October 15, 2026

W–L 138–121

ERA 4.28

WHIP 1.38

SO 1,587

Pitcher PIV -181.9

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 195 lb
Born: 5/20/1965 in Sunnyside, WA, USA
MLB Debut: 1988-04-06
Last Game: 2002-06-26

Full name: Todd Vernon Stottlemyre

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Career Pitching Statistics

Todd Stottlemyre — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
138	121	372	339	25	6	1	2191.2	2,200	1,042	246	816	1,587	4.28	-181.9

Career ERA 4.28 vs. league average 4.25 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Todd Stottlemyre Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1988	TOR	AL	4	8	28	16	0	0	0	98.0	109	62	46	67	5.69	3.73 (-53%)	-2911.6
1989	TOR	AL	7	7	27	18	0	0	0	127.2	137	55	44	63	3.88	3.71 (-4%)	-1076.0
1990	TOR	AL	13	17	33	33	4	0	0	203.0	214	98	69	115	4.34	3.86 (-13%)	-531.1
1991	TOR	AL	15	8	34	34	1	0	0	219.0	194	92	75	116	3.78	3.91 (+3%)	-1771.1
1992	TOR	AL	12	11	28	27	6	2	0	174.0	175	87	63	98	4.50	3.75 (-20%)	-2888.9
1993	TOR	AL	11	12	30	28	1	1	0	176.2	204	95	69	98	4.84	4.19 (-15%)	1279.9
1994	TOR	AL	7	7	26	19	3	1	1	140.2	149	66	48	105	4.22	4.51 (+6%)	-194.8
1995	OAK	AL	14	7	31	31	2	0	0	209.2	228	106	80	205	4.55	4.45 (-2%)	2518.9
1996	SLN	NL	14	11	34	33	5	2	0	223.1	191	96	93	194	3.87	4.61 (+16%)	744.1
1997	SLN	NL	12	9	28	28	0	0	0	181.0	155	78	65	160	3.88	4.39 (+12%)	2923.1
1998	SLN	NL	9	9	23	23	3	0	0	161.1	146	63	51	147	3.51	4.43 (+21%)	2002.4
1998	TEX	AL	5	4	10	10	0	0	0	60.1	68	29	30	57	4.33	4.43 (+2%)	936.0
1999	ARI	NL	6	3	17	17	0	0	0	101.1	106	46	40	74	4.09	4.71 (+13%)	345.8
2000	ARI	NL	9	6	18	18	0	0	0	95.1	98	52	36	76	4.91	4.77 (-3%)	-1002.3
2002	ARI	NL	0	2	5	4	0	0	0	20.1	26	17	7	12	7.52	4.28 (-76%)	-556.0
Career · 15 seasons			138	121	372	339	25	6	1	2,191.2	2,200	1,042	816	1,587	4.28	—	-182

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

Todd Stottlemyre — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
373	242	23	50	7	1	1	11	1	28	93	.207	.289	.256	.545	-678

Career AVG .207 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 21.6% below league average.

Career OBP .289 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons — 13.1% below league average.

Career SLG .256 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — 37.2% below league average.

Career OPS .545 vs. league average .740 across their career seasons — 26.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Todd Stottlemyre Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1988	TOR	AL	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1989	TOR	AL	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1990	TOR	AL	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1991	TOR	AL	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1992	TOR	AL	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1993	TOR	AL	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1994	TOR	AL	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	OAK	AL	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1996	SLN	NL	34	66	8	15	0	0	0	2	1	7	27	.227	.269 (-16%)	.340 (-11%)	.426 (-47%)	.767 (-31%)	-319.4
1997	SLN	NL	29	55	6	13	4	1	0	4	0	8	13	.236	.266 (-11%)	.336 (-1%)	.419 (-18%)	.756 (-10%)	-85.5
1998	SLN	NL	23	53	3	12	0	0	0	1	0	4	24	.226	.266 (-15%)	.335 (-16%)	.420 (-46%)	.755 (-33%)	-273.2
1998	TEX	AL	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	-273.2
1999	ARI	NL	17	32	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	5	12	.125	—	—	—	—	0.0
2000	ARI	NL	18	31	6	6	2	0	1	4	0	3	14	.194	—	—	—	—	0.0
2002	ARI	NL	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 15 seasons			373	242	23	50	7	1	1	11	1	28	93	.207	—	—	—	—	-951

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

Todd Stottlemyre — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
15	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Todd Stottlemyre — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	BB	SO	AVG
1999	NLDS2	ARI	1	3	0	1	.000
1998	ALDS2	TEX	1	0	0	0	.000
1996	NLCS	SLN	3	2	0	0	.000
1996	NLDS2	SLN	1	2	0	2	.000
1993	ALCS	TOR	1	0	0	0	.000
1993	WS	TOR	1	0	1	0	.000
1992	ALCS	TOR	1	0	0	0	.000
1992	WS	TOR	4	0	0	0	.000
1991	ALCS	TOR	1	0	0	0	.000
1989	ALCS	TOR	1	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Todd Stottlemyre — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
3	5	15	9	0	53.1	60	35	25	48	5.91

Playoff Pitching by Year

Todd Stottlemyre — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1999	NLDS2	ARI	1	0	1	1	6.2	4	1	5	6	1.35
1998	ALDS2	TEX	0	1	1	1	8.0	6	2	4	8	2.25
1996	NLCS	SLN	1	1	3	2	8.0	15	11	3	11	12.38
1996	NLDS2	SLN	1	0	1	1	6.2	5	1	2	7	1.35
1993	ALCS	TOR	0	1	1	1	6.0	6	5	4	4	7.50
1993	WS	TOR	0	0	1	1	2.0	3	6	4	1	27.00
1992	ALCS	TOR	0	0	1	0	3.2	3	1	0	1	2.45
1992	WS	TOR	0	0	4	0	3.2	4	0	0	4	0.00
1991	ALCS	TOR	0	1	1	1	3.2	7	4	1	3	9.82
1989	ALCS	TOR	0	1	1	1	5.0	7	4	2	3	7.20

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Todd Stottlemyre — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	183	107	10	26	0	6	.243
Away	190	135	13	24	1	5	.178

Pitching — Home / Away

Todd Stottlemyre — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	182	1111.2	1109	528	396	830	4.27
Away	190	1080.0	1091	513	420	757	4.28

Last 10 Games — Batting

Todd Stottlemyre — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	BB	SO
2002-06-26	AZ	HOU	W	0	0	0	0	0	0
2002-05-01	AZ	NYN	L	1	0	0	0	0	1
2002-04-24	AZ	ATL	L	1	0	0	0	1	0
2002-04-19	AZ	COL	L	1	0	0	0	0	1
2002-04-09	AZ	SDP	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
2000-09-21	AZ	SFG	L	1	1	0	0	0	0
2000-09-16	AZ	ATL	L	1	0	0	0	0	0
2000-09-09	AZ	MIA	W	3	0	0	0	0	2
2000-09-03	AZ	MIA	W	1	2	1	1	1	0
2000-06-25	AZ	COL	W	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Todd Stottlemyre — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2002-06-26	AZ	HOU	—	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0
2002-05-01	AZ	NYN	L	3.1	9	6	6	2	2	1
2002-04-24	AZ	ATL	—	6.0	5	2	2	1	3	0
2002-04-19	AZ	COL	—	5.0	5	3	3	1	4	1
2002-04-09	AZ	SDP	L	5.0	5	5	5	3	3	2
2000-09-21	AZ	SFG	—	4.0	4	4	4	3	4	1
2000-09-16	AZ	ATL	L	3.0	5	7	7	2	1	2
2000-09-09	AZ	MIA	W	7.1	5	1	1	0	4	1
2000-09-03	AZ	MIA	—	4.2	8	5	4	2	5	0
2000-06-25	AZ	COL	—	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Todd Stottlemyre — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	372	339	166	261	18	19

Season-by-Season Fielding

Todd Stottlemyre — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1988	TOR	P	28	16	7	11	0	0
1989	TOR	P	27	18	7	16	5	1
1990	TOR	P	33	33	17	30	1	5
1991	TOR	P	34	34	30	21	2	2
1992	TOR	P	28	27	15	17	1	2
1993	TOR	P	30	28	11	19	1	2
1994	TOR	P	26	19	10	12	0	0
1995	OAK	P	31	31	16	18	2	1
1996	SLN	P	34	33	8	37	2	2
1997	SLN	P	28	28	12	21	1	0
1998	SLN	P	23	23	18	22	1	2
1998	TEX	P	10	10	2	5	0	0
1999	ARI	P	17	17	8	12	1	1
2000	ARI	P	18	18	4	17	1	1
2002	ARI	P	5	4	1	3	0	0

Career Games by Position

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Todd Stottlemyre Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Pitcher	372

Awards & Honors

Todd Stottlemyre — Awards & Honors
Year	Award	Notes
2000	Branch Rickey Award
2000	Lou Gehrig Memorial Award
1998	Player of the Week	Week of 1998-06-27

Salary History

Todd Stottlemyre's recorded salaries total $53,558,500 over 14 seasons, 1989 to 2002. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Stottlemyre's career ran from 1988 to 2002. No salary is recorded for 1988.

Todd Stottlemyre — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2002	ARI	NL	$8,000,000
2001	ARI	NL	$8,000,000
2000	ARI	NL	$8,000,000
1999	ARI	NL	$8,000,000
1998	SLN	NL	$4,900,000
1997	SLN	NL	$4,100,000
1996	SLN	NL	$4,000,000
1995	OAK	AL	$2,050,000
1994	TOR	AL	$2,415,000
1993	TOR	AL	$2,325,000
1992	TOR	AL	$1,200,000
1991	TOR	AL	$315,000
1990	TOR	AL	$168,500
1989	TOR	AL	$85,000
Total recorded salary (partial)			$53,558,500

College History

Todd Stottlemyre — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Nevada-Las Vegas	Las Vegas	NV	1984
Yakima Valley Community College	Yakima	WA	1985

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Todd Stottlemyre: the record in brief

April 6, 1988 and June 26, 2002 bracket Todd Stottlemyre's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Club by club, the record runs the Toronto Blue Jays (1988 to 1994), the Oakland Athletics (1995), the St. Louis Cardinals (1996 through 1998), the Texas Rangers (1998), and the Arizona Diamondbacks (1999 to 2002). At 6'3" and 195 pounds, Stottlemyre is listed as a pitcher. The bio says Stottlemyre batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Stottlemyre was born on May 20, 1965, in Sunnyside, WA, USA. The given name on file is Todd Vernon Stottlemyre.

Stottlemyre went 138-121 with a 4.28 ERA in 372 games, 339 of them starts. Stottlemyre had 1,587 strikeouts, 25 complete games, and 6 shutouts. Stottlemyre's 4.28 ERA was close to the 4.25 league figure for those seasons. 1991 brought Stottlemyre a season-high 15 wins. Stottlemyre struck out 205 batters in 1995, a career high. 1998 was Stottlemyre's sharpest full season, a 3.51 ERA against the league's 4.43.

Frequently Asked Questions about Todd Stottlemyre

What years did Todd Stottlemyre play?: Todd Stottlemyre played in Major League Baseball from 1988 to 2002.
Was Todd Stottlemyre a pitcher?: Yes. Todd Stottlemyre pitched in the major leagues, recording 138 wins and 1587 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Todd Stottlemyre hit?: Todd Stottlemyre hit 1 career home run with 50 hits.
What teams did Todd Stottlemyre play for?: Todd Stottlemyre played for 5 teams: the Toronto Blue Jays (1988–1994), the Oakland Athletics (1995), the St. Louis Cardinals (1996–1998), the Texas Rangers (1998), and the Arizona Diamondbacks (1999–2000, 2002).
What were Todd Stottlemyre's career stats?: In 372 games, Todd Stottlemyre went 138-121 with a 4.28 ERA, 1,587 strikeouts, 2,191.2 innings pitched, and 1 saves. At the plate he had 50 hits and 1 home runs.
How much did Todd Stottlemyre earn in his career?: Todd Stottlemyre's recorded salaries total $53,558,500 over 14 seasons, 1989 to 2002. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Stottlemyre's career ran from 1988 to 2002. No salary is recorded for 1988.
What was Todd Stottlemyre's salary?: Todd Stottlemyre's last recorded salary was $8,000,000, in 2002. His highest recorded salary was $8,000,000, in 1999, and his lowest was $85,000, in 1989. The Salary History table lists each season from 1989 to 2002.
What position did Todd Stottlemyre play?: Todd Stottlemyre played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Todd Stottlemyre and how much did he weigh?: Todd Stottlemyre was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 195 pounds.
What was Todd Stottlemyre's career ERA?: Todd Stottlemyre finished with a 4.28 career ERA, going 138-121 with 1,587 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Todd Stottlemyre have?: Todd Stottlemyre recorded 1,587 career strikeouts.
Is Todd Stottlemyre in the Hall of Fame?: No. Todd Stottlemyre has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.