Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 18 | 139 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 363.3 | 347 | 151 | 20 | 160 | 202 | 3.74 | 1199.8 |
Career ERA 3.74 vs. league average 3.84 across their career seasons — near league average.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | SLN | NL | 7 | 6 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 139.7 | 126 | 49 | 35 | 81 | 3.16 | 4.00 (+21%) | 1647.2 |
| 1978 | SLN | NL | 4 | 9 | 27 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 98.7 | 108 | 59 | 47 | 61 | 5.38 | 3.69 (-46%) | 427.1 |
| 1979 | SLN | NL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 3.97 | 4.00 (+1%) | -65.2 |
| 1980 | SLN | NL | 4 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 64.7 | 57 | 25 | 41 | 36 | 3.48 | 3.84 (+9%) | -313.7 |
| 1981 | SDN | NL | 2 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 49.0 | 43 | 13 | 28 | 19 | 2.39 | 3.58 (+33%) | -495.5 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 17 | 18 | 139 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 363.1 | 347 | 151 | 160 | 202 | 3.74 | — | 1,200 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139 | 74 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 20 | .162 | .262 | .162 | .424 | 0 |
Career AVG .162 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 38.1% below league average.
Career OBP .262 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 19.7% below league average.
Career SLG .162 vs. league average .388 across their career seasons — 58.2% below league average.
Career OPS .424 vs. league average .714 across their career seasons — 40.6% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | SLN | NL | 41 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | .138 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1978 | SLN | NL | 27 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .125 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1979 | SLN | NL | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1980 | SLN | NL | 30 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .231 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1981 | SDN | NL | 38 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 139 | 74 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 20 | .162 | — | — | — | — | 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 (278 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 63 | 31 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4 | .226 |
| Away | 76 | 43 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .116 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 63 | 185.2 | 160 | 53 | 73 | 100 | 2.57 |
| Away | 76 | 177.2 | 187 | 98 | 87 | 102 | 4.96 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981-10-04 | SDP | SFG | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981-09-27 | SDP | SFG | — | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981-09-23 | SDP | CIN | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981-09-17 | SDP | HOU | — | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981-09-14 | SDP | LAD | — | 2.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1981-09-13 | SDP | ATL | — | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981-09-09 | SDP | CIN | L | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1981-09-07 | SDP | CIN | — | 0.1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981-09-01 | SDP | CHC | SV | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981-08-29 | SDP | STL | — | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 139 | 27 | 14 | 55 | 7 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | SLN | P | 41 | 12 | 7 | 24 | 2 | 2 |
| 1978 | SLN | P | 27 | 12 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| 1979 | SLN | P | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980 | SLN | P | 30 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 1981 | SDN | P | 38 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 139 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Hondo College | Whittier | CA | 1974 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
John Urrea (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Frequently Asked Questions about John Urrea
- What years did John Urrea play?
- John Urrea played in Major League Baseball from 1977 to 1981.
- Was John Urrea a pitcher?
- Yes. John Urrea pitched in the major leagues, recording 17 wins and 202 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did John Urrea hit?
- John Urrea hit 0 career home runs with 12 hits.