Andrew Triggs
Born: 3/16/1989 in Nashville, TN, USA
MLB Debut: 2016-04-25 | Final Game: 2020-09-26
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 233 lbs
Full name: Andrew Austin Triggs
Biography
Andrew Triggs, born in 1989, was a professional baseball pitcher who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2020. Known for his versatility on the mound, Triggs played primarily as a starting pitcher and showcased a unique blend of skills, allowing him to adapt to various roles throughout his career. He concluded his tenure in the league with a record of 9-10 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.68, reflecting the challenges he faced during his time in a competitive pitching landscape.
Triggs accumulated a total of 155 strikeouts over the course of his career, demonstrating his ability to miss bats and keep hitters off balance. Despite not recording any saves, his contributions were significant in the context of team dynamics, where he often took on the responsibility of bridging gaps in the pitching rotation. His career spanned an era marked by an increased emphasis on bullpen specialization and a growing reliance on analytics, yet Triggs carved out a niche for himself as a reliable option for his teams during his playing years.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 10 | 50 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.3 | 169 | 89 | 24 | 56 | 155 | 4.68 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | OAK | AL | 1 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56.3 | 56 | 27 | 13 | 55 | 4.31 | 1410.5 |
| 2017 | OAK | AL | 5 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65.3 | 68 | 31 | 19 | 50 | 4.27 | -192.0 |
| 2018 | OAK | AL | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.3 | 37 | 24 | 18 | 43 | 5.23 | -684.6 |
| 2020 | BOS | AL | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4.50 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | SFG | NL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 81.00 | - |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | OAK | AL | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | OAK | AL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | OAK | AL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | BOS | AL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | SFG | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 50 | 29 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | OAK | P | 24 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | OAK | P | 12 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | OAK | P | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | BOS | P | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | SFN | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 50 |