Marcus Stroman, baseball player, 2014

Marcus Stroman

Born: 5/1/1991 in Medford, NY, USA

MLB Debut: 2014-05-04

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'7" | Weight: 180 lbs

Full name: Marcus Earl Stroman

Biography

Marcus Stroman is a professional baseball pitcher born in 1991, known for his dynamic presence on the mound and engaging personality both on and off the field. Since making his Major League Baseball debut on May 4, 2014, Stroman has established himself as a reliable starter, showcasing a career record of 87-85 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.72. His pitching style is characterized by a low-to-mid 90s fastball, a sharp curveball, and an effective sinker, allowing him to induce ground balls and keep hitters off balance. With 1,204 strikeouts to his name, Stroman's ability to miss bats and command the strike zone is a testament to his skill and dedication to the craft. Stroman's contributions to the game extend beyond his statistics. He is recognized for his leadership qualities and his role as an advocate for social justice, often using his platform to raise awareness on important issues. His All-Star selection further highlights his impact during his career, reflecting his status as one of the notable pitchers of his generation. As an active player, Stroman continues to influence the game, demonstrating resilience and a competitive spirit that inspires both fans and aspiring athletes alike. His ongoing career promises to leave a lasting mark in the annals of baseball history.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
87 85 261 252 4 2 2 1458.3 1424 603 139 436 1204 3.72 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
268 89 9 9 3 0 1 2 1 4 42 0.101 0.140 0.169 0.308 -510.3

Season-by-Season Batting

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
2016 ALCS TOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2016 ALWC TOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2015 ALCS TOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2015 ALDS2 TOR 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1 1 5 5 0 30.7 29 15 7 21 4.40

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2016 ALCS TOR 0 1 1 1 0 5.3 3 4 3 5 6.75
2016 ALWC TOR 0 0 1 1 0 6.0 4 2 0 6 3.00
2015 ALCS TOR 1 0 1 1 0 6.3 11 4 1 1 5.68
2015 ALDS2 TOR 0 0 2 2 0 13.0 11 5 3 9 3.46

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 261 252 123 235 12 17

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 261
Designated Hitter 1

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2023 Player of the Week Week of 2023-06-03
2017 Gold Glove P

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 TOR AL $515,900
2015 TOR AL $514,700
Total Career Earnings $1,030,600

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Duke University Durham NC 2010, 2011, 2012

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2017 Cy Young Award AL 8th 2.0 210 0