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 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.

What teams did Stephen Tarpley play for?

Stephen Tarpley played for the New York Yankees, the Miami Marlins, and the New York Mets.

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 September 9, 2026

W–L 3–2

ERA 7.05

WHIP 1.86

SO 58

Pitcher PIV -1306.9

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / L
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 202 lb
Born: 2/17/1993 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 2018-09-02
Last Game: 2021-04-24

Full name: Stephen Nicholas Tarpley

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Career Pitching Statistics

Stephen Tarpley — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
3	2	44	1	0	0	3	44.7	52	35	8	31	58	7.05	-1306.9

Career ERA 7.05 vs. league average 4.32 across their career seasons — 63.1% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Stephen Tarpley — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2018	NYA	AL	0	0	10	0	0	9.0	6	3	6	13	3.00	4.15 (+28%)	0.0
2019	NYA	AL	1	0	21	1	2	24.7	34	19	15	34	6.93	4.51 (-54%)	-728.9
2020	MIA	NL	2	2	12	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	1	2	2	0	0.00	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			3	2	44	1	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.

Career Batting Statistics

Stephen Tarpley — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Stephen Tarpley — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2018	NYA	AL	10	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2019	NYA	AL	21	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2020	MIA	NL	12	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2021	NYN	NL	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			44	—	—	—	—	—	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

Stephen Tarpley — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Stephen Tarpley — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2018	ALDS1	NYA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Stephen Tarpley — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	1	0	0	1.0	4	3	1	1	27.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Stephen Tarpley — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2018	ALDS1	NYA	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	4	3	1	1	27.00

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Stephen Tarpley — 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

Stephen Tarpley — 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

Stephen Tarpley — 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

Stephen Tarpley — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	44	1	2	4	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Stephen Tarpley — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	DP
2018	NYA	P	10	0	0	1	0
2019	NYA	P	21	1	2	2	1
2020	MIA	P	12	0	0	1	0
2021	NYN	P	1	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Stephen Tarpley — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	44

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 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.
What teams did Stephen Tarpley play for?: Stephen Tarpley played for the New York Yankees, the Miami Marlins, and the New York Mets.