What years did Dan Winkler play?

Dan Winkler played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2021.

Was Dan Winkler a pitcher?

Yes. Dan Winkler pitched in the major leagues, recording 9 wins and 173 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Dan Winkler hit?

Dan Winkler hit 0 career home runs.

What was Dan Winkler's career batting average?

Dan Winkler batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 2 at bats.

What was Dan Winkler's career ERA?

Dan Winkler finished with a 3.98 career ERA, going 9-5 with 173 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Dan Winkler have?

Dan Winkler recorded 173 career strikeouts.

Dan Winkler

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2015-2021)

Dan Winkler was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2021 for the Atlanta Braves and the Chicago Cubs, a span of 7 seasons. Across 182 career appearances, he went 9-5 with a 3.98 ERA and 173 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 87.3.

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 September 8, 2026

W–L 9–5

ERA 3.98

WHIP 1.28

SO 173

Pitcher PIV 87.3

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 205 lb
Born: 2/2/1990 in Effingham, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 2015-09-21
Last Game: 2021-08-16

Full name: Daniel Allen Winkler

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Career Pitching Statistics

Dan Winkler — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
9	5	182	0	0	0	2	158.3	122	70	19	80	173	3.98	87.3

Career ERA 3.98 vs. league average 4.25 across their career seasons — 6.4% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Dan Winkler Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2015	ATL	NL	0	0	2	0	1.7	2	2	1	2	10.80	—	0.0
2016	ATL	NL	0	0	3	0	2.3	0	0	1	4	0.00	—	0.0
2017	ATL	NL	1	1	16	0	14.3	7	4	6	18	2.51	4.36 (+42%)	556.8
2018	ATL	NL	4	0	69	2	60.3	52	23	20	69	3.43	4.15 (+17%)	2116.5
2019	ATL	NL	3	1	27	0	21.7	18	12	11	22	4.98	4.51 (-11%)	-725.7
2020	CHN	NL	0	0	18	0	18.3	11	6	11	18	2.95	4.45 (+34%)	-396.7
2021	CHN	NL	1	3	47	0	39.7	32	23	30	40	5.22	4.27 (-22%)	-1463.6
Career · 7 seasons			9	5	182	2	158.1	122	70	80	173	3.98	—	87

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

Dan Winkler — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
182	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	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 .320 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .417 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .737 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Dan Winkler — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2015	ATL	NL	2	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2016	ATL	NL	3	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2017	ATL	NL	16	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2018	ATL	NL	69	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2019	ATL	NL	27	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2020	CHN	NL	18	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2021	CHN	NL	47	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 7 seasons			182	2	.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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Dan Winkler — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Dan Winkler — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2020	NLWC3	CHN	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Dan Winkler — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	2	0.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Dan Winkler — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2020	NLWC3	CHN	0	0	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	2	0.00

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Dan Winkler — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	90	2	0	0	0	0	.000
Away	92	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Dan Winkler — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	90	79.1	59	35	36	82	3.97
Away	92	79.0	63	35	44	91	3.99

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Dan Winkler — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2021-08-16	CHC	CIN	—	0.1	2	4	3	3	0	0
2021-08-13	CHC	MIA	—	0.0	4	6	6	1	0	1
2021-08-10	CHC	MIL	L	1.1	3	3	3	1	0	0
2021-08-07	CHC	CHW	—	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021-08-05	CHC	COL	—	1.1	0	0	0	1	2	0
2021-08-01	CHC	WAS	—	0.1	0	0	0	2	1	0
2021-07-27	CHC	CIN	—	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1
2021-07-25	CHC	AZ	—	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0
2021-07-24	CHC	AZ	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2021-07-22	CHC	STL	—	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Dan Winkler — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	182	0	4	16	2	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Dan Winkler — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
2015	ATL	P	2	1	0	0	0
2016	ATL	P	3	0	0	0	0
2017	ATL	P	16	0	2	0	0
2018	ATL	P	69	0	7	1	1
2019	ATL	P	27	0	1	0	0
2020	CHN	P	18	0	2	0	0
2021	CHN	P	47	3	4	1	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Dan Winkler — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	182

Salary History

Dan Winkler — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2016	ATL	NL	$508,500
Total Career Earnings			$508,500

Frequently Asked Questions about Dan Winkler

What years did Dan Winkler play?: Dan Winkler played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2021.
Was Dan Winkler a pitcher?: Yes. Dan Winkler pitched in the major leagues, recording 9 wins and 173 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Dan Winkler hit?: Dan Winkler hit 0 career home runs.
What was Dan Winkler's career batting average?: Dan Winkler batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 2 at bats.
What was Dan Winkler's career ERA?: Dan Winkler finished with a 3.98 career ERA, going 9-5 with 173 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Dan Winkler have?: Dan Winkler recorded 173 career strikeouts.