Stephen Tarpley
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2018-2021)
Stephen Tarpley was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2018 to 2021 for the New York Yankees, the Miami Marlins, and the New York Mets, a span of 4 seasons. Across 44 career appearances, he went 3-2 with a 7.05 ERA and 58 strikeouts.
- 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 / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 202 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2018-09-02
- Last Game
- 2021-04-24
Full name: Stephen Nicholas Tarpley
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | NYA | AL | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 3.00 | 4.15 (+28%) | 0.0 |
| 2019 | NYA | AL | 1 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24.2 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 34 | 6.93 | 4.51 (-54%) | -728.9 |
| 2020 | MIA | NL | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.0 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 9.00 | 4.45 (-102%) | -578.0 |
| 2021 | NYN | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 3 | 2 | 44 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 44.2 | 52 | 35 | 31 | 58 | 7.05 | — | -1,307 | ||
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | NYA | AL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2019 | NYA | AL | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2020 | MIA | NL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | NYN | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (88 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 15.1 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 26 | 7.04 |
| Away | 28 | 29.1 | 32 | 23 | 19 | 32 | 7.06 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-24 | NYN | WAS | — | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-09-26 | MIA | NYY | L | 0.1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020-09-23 | MIA | ATL | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-08-21 | MIA | WAS | — | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2020-08-18 | MIA | NYN | — | 0.2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-08-14 | MIA | ATL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-08-12 | MIA | TOR | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-08-11 | MIA | TOR | L | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-08-09 | MIA | NYN | — | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-08-07 | MIA | NYN | W | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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 | 44 |
Stephen Tarpley: the record in brief
Stephen Tarpley's major league career runs from a debut on September 2, 2018 to a final game on April 24, 2021. By club, Tarpley's seasons break down as the New York Yankees (2018 through 2019), the Miami Marlins (2020), and the New York Mets (2021). Tarpley is listed as a pitcher at 6-foot-0 and 202 pounds. Tarpley hit right-handed while throwing left-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is February 17, 1993, in Los Angeles, CA, USA. The given name on file is Stephen Nicholas Tarpley.
Tarpley went 3-2 with a 7.05 ERA in 44 games, 1 of them starts. The totals include 58 strikeouts. The league ERA over Tarpley's seasons was 4.32, so the 7.05 figure ran 63.1% worse than average. 2019 was Tarpley's sharpest full season, a 6.93 ERA against the league's 4.51.
Tarpley appears at one position only: pitcher, in 44 games. On the mound, the fielding record shows 0 errors alongside 2 putouts and 4 assists.
Pitching in the playoffs, Tarpley went 0-0 with a 27.00 ERA in 1 games. Those appearances came in 2018.
Retrosheet box scores cover 88 of Tarpley's games, and the full game log is linked from the splits section.
Frequently Asked Questions about Stephen Tarpley
- What years did Stephen Tarpley play?
- Stephen Tarpley played in Major League Baseball from 2018 to 2021.
- Was Stephen Tarpley a pitcher?
- Yes. Stephen Tarpley pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 58 strikeouts.
- What teams did Stephen Tarpley play for?
- Stephen Tarpley played for 3 teams: the New York Yankees (2018–2019), the Miami Marlins (2020), and the New York Mets (2021).
- What were Stephen Tarpley's career stats?
- In 44 games, Stephen Tarpley went 3-2 with a 7.05 ERA, 58 strikeouts, 44.2 innings pitched, and 3 saves.
- What position did Stephen Tarpley play?
- Stephen Tarpley played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Stephen Tarpley and how much did he weigh?
- Stephen Tarpley was listed at 6 feet and 202 pounds.
- What was Stephen Tarpley's career ERA?
- Stephen Tarpley finished with a 7.05 career ERA, going 3-2 with 58 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Stephen Tarpley have?
- Stephen Tarpley recorded 58 career strikeouts.
- Is Stephen Tarpley in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Stephen Tarpley has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.