Jen-Ho Tseng
Born: 10/3/1994 in Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan
MLB Debut: 2017-09-14 | Final Game: 2018-05-08
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 210 lbs
Biography
Jen-Ho Tseng, born in 1994, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2017 to 2018. He made his debut on September 14, 2017, showcasing his talents on the mound during a brief stint in the major leagues. Tseng's career was marked by a record of 1-0, an earned run average (ERA) of 9.0, and a total of 11 strikeouts. Despite not recording any saves, his journey through the MLB highlighted the challenges and opportunities faced by pitchers in an increasingly competitive era.
Tseng's time in the league coincided with a period where pitching styles were evolving, and teams placed a premium on strikeouts and specialized roles within the bullpen. While his major league career was short-lived, his presence as an international player from Taiwan contributed to the growing influence of Asian athletes in baseball during the late 2010s. Tsengโs performances provided insights into the adaptability and skill required to compete at the highest level, leaving a mark as a part of the diverse tapestry of the game.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9.00 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | CHC | NL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 7.50 | - |
| 2018 | CHC | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13.50 | - |
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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | CHC | NL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | CHC | 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 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | CHN | P | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | CHN | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 3 |