Jen-Ho Tseng
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2017-2018)
Jen-Ho Tseng was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2017 to 2018 for the Chicago Cubs, a span of 2 seasons. Across 3 career appearances, he went 1-0 with a 9.00 ERA and 11 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
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 210 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2017-09-14
- Last Game
- 2018-05-08
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | CHN | NL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 7.50 | — | 0.0 |
| 2018 | CHN | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13.50 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 9.00 | — | 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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .739 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | CHN | NL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2018 | CHN | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Away | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 5.0 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 14.40 |
| Away | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.00 |
Last 3 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-08 | CHC | MIA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-09-28 | CHC | STL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-09-14 | CHC | NYN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Last 3 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-05-08 | CHC | MIA | — | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2017-09-28 | CHC | STL | W | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017-09-14 | CHC | NYN | — | 3.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |
Jen-Ho Tseng: the record in brief
September 14, 2017 and May 8, 2018 bracket Jen-Ho Tseng's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. All of the seasons listed were played for the Chicago Cubs. Tseng played primarily as a pitcher and batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Born on October 3, 1994, in Taipei, Taipei City, Taiwan, Tseng was listed at 6-foot-1 and 210 pounds.
The pitching table credits Tseng with a 1-0 record and a 9.00 ERA in 3 games. The totals include 11 strikeouts. The league ERA over Tseng's seasons was 4.25, so the 9.00 figure ran 111.6% worse than average.
Tseng appears at one position only: pitcher, in 3 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jen-Ho Tseng
- What years did Jen-Ho Tseng play?
- Jen-Ho Tseng played in Major League Baseball from 2017 to 2018.
- Was Jen-Ho Tseng a pitcher?
- Yes. Jen-Ho Tseng pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 11 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Jen-Ho Tseng hit?
- Jen-Ho Tseng hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Jen-Ho Tseng play for?
- Jen-Ho Tseng played for one team, the Chicago Cubs (2017–2018).
- What were Jen-Ho Tseng's career stats?
- In 3 games, Jen-Ho Tseng went 1-0 with a 9.00 ERA, 11 strikeouts, and 8.0 innings pitched.
- What position did Jen-Ho Tseng play?
- Jen-Ho Tseng played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jen-Ho Tseng and how much did he weigh?
- Jen-Ho Tseng was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 210 pounds.
- What was Jen-Ho Tseng's career ERA?
- Jen-Ho Tseng finished with a 9.00 career ERA, going 1-0 with 11 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Jen-Ho Tseng have?
- Jen-Ho Tseng recorded 11 career strikeouts.
- Is Jen-Ho Tseng in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jen-Ho Tseng has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.