Keegan Thompson
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2021-2026)
Keegan Thompson is a pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2021 for the Chicago Cubs and the Colorado Rockies, a span of 6 seasons. Across 109 career appearances, he has gone 17-11 with a 3.87 ERA and 236 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 / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 210 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2021-05-02
- Jersey
- #34
Full name: Keegan Cole Thompson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | CHN | NL | 3 | 3 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 53.1 | 48 | 20 | 31 | 55 | 3.38 | 4.27 (+21%) | -1189.3 |
| 2022 | CHN | NL | 10 | 5 | 29 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 115.0 | 103 | 48 | 43 | 108 | 3.76 | 3.97 (+5%) | -1239.3 |
| 2023 | CHN | NL | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28.2 | 20 | 15 | 19 | 26 | 4.71 | 4.33 (-9%) | -78.4 |
| 2024 | CHN | NL | 2 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30.1 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 2.67 | 4.08 (+35%) | 167.3 |
| 2026 | COL | NL | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 8.25 | 4.18 (-97%) | - |
| Career · 5 seasons | 17 | 11 | 109 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 239.1 | 209 | 103 | 113 | 236 | 3.87 | — | -2,340 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 104 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 0 |
Career AVG .167 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 31.8% below league average.
Career OBP .167 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — 47.1% below league average.
Career SLG .167 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — 58.8% below league average.
Career OPS .333 vs. league average .720 across their career seasons — 53.7% below league average.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | CHN | NL | 32 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2022 | CHN | NL | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2023 | CHN | NL | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2024 | CHN | NL | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 104 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 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 (208 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 50 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Away | 54 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 50 | 125.2 | 100 | 39 | 57 | 119 | 2.79 |
| Away | 54 | 101.2 | 90 | 53 | 54 | 106 | 4.69 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-29 | CHC | CIN | — | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-09-25 | CHC | PHI | — | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-09-21 | CHC | WAS | — | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024-09-18 | CHC | OAK | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-09-15 | CHC | COL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-09-11 | CHC | LAD | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-09-09 | CHC | LAD | W | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-09-06 | CHC | NYY | — | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-09-01 | CHC | WAS | — | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-08-30 | CHC | WAS | SV | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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 | 104 |
Keegan Thompson: the record in brief
Keegan Thompson made a major league debut on May 2, 2021 and is still active, so the totals on this page keep changing. Thompson's only club in the season tables is the Chicago Cubs. Born on March 13, 1995, in Cullman, AL, USA, Thompson is listed as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 6-foot-2 and 210 pounds. The given name on file is Keegan Cole Thompson.
Thompson has gone 17-11 with a 3.87 ERA in 109 games, 23 of them starts. Thompson has 236 strikeouts. Against a 4.16 league ERA for the same years, Thompson was 7.0% better. Thompson won 10 games in 2022, the most of any season listed. In 2022, one of the busiest seasons, Thompson posted a 3.76 ERA; the league figure that year was 3.97.
The position breakdown shows 104 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, the fielding record shows 2 errors alongside 13 putouts and 5 assists.
The game-log section draws on 208 games of Retrosheet box scores for Thompson.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keegan Thompson
- What years did Keegan Thompson play?
- Keegan Thompson played in Major League Baseball from 2021 to 2026.
- Was Keegan Thompson a pitcher?
- Yes. Keegan Thompson pitched in the major leagues, recording 17 wins and 236 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Keegan Thompson hit?
- Keegan Thompson hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams has Keegan Thompson played for?
- Keegan Thompson has played for 2 teams: the Chicago Cubs (2021–2024) and the Colorado Rockies (2026).
- What are Keegan Thompson's career stats?
- In 109 games, Keegan Thompson has gone 17-11 with a 3.87 ERA, 236 strikeouts, 239.1 innings pitched, and 5 saves.
- What position does Keegan Thompson play?
- Keegan Thompson plays primarily as a pitcher, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
- How tall is Keegan Thompson and how much does he weigh?
- Keegan Thompson is listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 210 pounds.
- What number does Keegan Thompson wear?
- Keegan Thompson wears number 34, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.
- What was Keegan Thompson's career ERA?
- Keegan Thompson finished with a 3.87 career ERA, going 17-11 with 236 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Keegan Thompson have?
- Keegan Thompson recorded 236 career strikeouts.