Randy Wolf
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1999-2015)
Randy Wolf was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2015 for 8 teams, including the Philadelphia Phillies, a span of 17 seasons. Across 390 career appearances, he went 133-125 with a 4.24 ERA and 1,814 strikeouts. He also batted .184 with 5 home runs. Randy Wolf was an All-Star.
- 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 / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 205 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1999-06-11
- Last Game
- 2015-10-04
- Awards
- All-Star
Full name: Randall Christopher Wolf
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | PHI | NL | 6 | 9 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121.2 | 126 | 75 | 67 | 116 | 5.55 | 4.71 (-18%) | -1310.9 |
| 2000 | PHI | NL | 11 | 9 | 32 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 206.1 | 210 | 100 | 83 | 160 | 4.36 | 4.77 (+9%) | 1548.9 |
| 2001 | PHI | NL | 10 | 11 | 28 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 163.0 | 150 | 67 | 51 | 152 | 3.70 | 4.42 (+16%) | 3851.2 |
| 2002 | PHI | NL | 11 | 9 | 31 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 210.2 | 172 | 75 | 63 | 172 | 3.20 | 4.28 (+25%) | 2927.6 |
| 2003 | PHI | NL | 16 | 10 | 33 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 200.0 | 176 | 94 | 78 | 177 | 4.23 | 4.40 (+4%) | 641.3 |
| 2004 | PHI | NL | 5 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 136.2 | 145 | 65 | 36 | 89 | 4.28 | 4.46 (+4%) | -289.0 |
| 2005 | PHI | NL | 6 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 | 87 | 39 | 26 | 61 | 4.39 | 4.29 (-2%) | -1358.2 |
| 2006 | PHI | NL | 4 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56.2 | 63 | 35 | 33 | 44 | 5.56 | 4.53 (-23%) | -2694.9 |
| 2007 | LAN | NL | 9 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102.2 | 110 | 54 | 39 | 94 | 4.73 | 4.47 (-6%) | 1267.2 |
| 2008 | SDN | NL | 6 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 119.2 | 123 | 63 | 47 | 105 | 4.74 | 4.32 (-10%) | 143.9 |
| 2008 | HOU | NL | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 70.2 | 68 | 28 | 24 | 57 | 3.57 | 4.32 (+18%) | 588.9 |
| 2009 | LAN | NL | 11 | 7 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 214.1 | 178 | 77 | 58 | 160 | 3.23 | 4.32 (+25%) | 2048.7 |
| 2010 | MIL | NL | 13 | 12 | 34 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 215.2 | 213 | 100 | 87 | 142 | 4.17 | 4.08 (-2%) | -4129.3 |
| 2011 | MIL | NL | 13 | 10 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212.1 | 214 | 87 | 66 | 134 | 3.69 | 3.94 (+6%) | -1832.1 |
| 2012 | MIL | NL | 3 | 10 | 25 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142.1 | 179 | 90 | 45 | 96 | 5.69 | 4.01 (-42%) | -2576.7 |
| 2012 | BAL | AL | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.1 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 5.28 | 4.01 (-32%) | -497.4 |
| 2014 | MIA | NL | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25.2 | 33 | 15 | 6 | 19 | 5.26 | 3.74 (-41%) | -409.6 |
| 2015 | DET | AL | 0 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.2 | 46 | 24 | 15 | 28 | 6.23 | 3.96 (-57%) | -707.5 |
| Career · 18 seasons | 133 | 125 | 390 | 379 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2,328.1 | 2,310 | 1,097 | 831 | 1,814 | 4.24 | — | -2,788 | ||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 405 | 694 | 62 | 128 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 58 | 2 | 32 | 231 | .184 | .220 | .254 | .474 | -2,395 |
Career AVG .184 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — 29.7% below league average.
Career OBP .220 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — 33.4% below league average.
Career SLG .254 vs. league average .417 across their career seasons — 39.2% below league average.
Career OPS .474 vs. league average .747 across their career seasons — 36.6% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | PHI | NL | 22 | 30 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .233 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2000 | PHI | NL | 32 | 57 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .193 | .270 (-29%) | .344 (-33%) | .437 (-48%) | .782 (-41%) | -414.9 |
| 2001 | PHI | NL | 28 | 45 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .178 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2002 | PHI | NL | 32 | 59 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 24 | .136 | .261 (-48%) | .331 (-42%) | .416 (-39%) | .747 (-41%) | -406.2 |
| 2003 | PHI | NL | 33 | 70 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 22 | .200 | .264 (-24%) | .332 (-25%) | .422 (-32%) | .754 (-29%) | -353.6 |
| 2004 | PHI | NL | 25 | 45 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .267 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2005 | PHI | NL | 15 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .154 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2006 | PHI | NL | 13 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .190 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2007 | LAN | NL | 20 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2008 | SDN | NL | 24 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2008 | HOU | NL | 12 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .130 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2009 | LAN | NL | 35 | 68 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 22 | .162 | .262 (-38%) | .332 (-42%) | .417 (-37%) | .750 (-39%) | -458.6 |
| 2010 | MIL | NL | 36 | 77 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 24 | .247 | .257 (-4%) | .325 (-22%) | .402 (-26%) | .728 (-24%) | -316.2 |
| 2011 | MIL | NL | 33 | 61 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | .164 | .255 (-36%) | .320 (-45%) | .399 (-47%) | .719 (-46%) | -445.7 |
| 2012 | MIL | NL | 26 | 40 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .150 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2012 | BAL | AL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2014 | MIA | NL | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2015 | DET | AL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 18 seasons | 405 | 694 | 62 | 128 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 58 | 2 | 32 | 231 | .184 | — | — | — | — | -2,395 | ||
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
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | NLCS | MIL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| 2011 | NLDS2 | MIL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2009 | NLCS | LAN | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2009 | NLDS1 | LAN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Playoff Career Pitching
Playoff Pitching by Year
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (795 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 207 | 327 | 33 | 63 | 2 | 32 | .193 |
| Away | 198 | 367 | 29 | 65 | 3 | 26 | .177 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 193 | 1173.0 | 1135 | 532 | 424 | 965 | 4.08 |
| Away | 197 | 1155.1 | 1175 | 565 | 407 | 849 | 4.40 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-04 | DET | CHW | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-09-27 | DET | MIN | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-09-21 | DET | CHW | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-09-13 | DET | CLE | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-09-07 | DET | TBR | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-09-02 | DET | KCR | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-08-27 | DET | LAA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-08-22 | DET | TEX | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014-06-14 | MIA | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014-06-07 | MIA | CHC | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-04 | DET | CHW | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015-09-27 | DET | MIN | L | 1.2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2015-09-21 | DET | CHW | L | 7.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| 2015-09-13 | DET | CLE | — | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 2015-09-07 | DET | TBR | — | 4.1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2015-09-02 | DET | KCR | L | 3.2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015-08-27 | DET | LAA | L | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2015-08-22 | DET | TEX | L | 7.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2014-06-14 | MIA | PIT | L | 4.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014-06-07 | MIA | CHC | L | 5.2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | PHI | P | 22 | 21 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | PHI | P | 32 | 32 | 4 | 28 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | PHI | P | 28 | 25 | 4 | 19 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | PHI | P | 31 | 31 | 9 | 23 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | PHI | P | 33 | 33 | 14 | 24 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 | PHI | P | 23 | 23 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | PHI | P | 13 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | PHI | P | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | LAN | P | 18 | 18 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | SDN | P | 21 | 21 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | HOU | P | 12 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | LAN | P | 34 | 34 | 9 | 32 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | MIL | P | 34 | 34 | 13 | 40 | 0 | 4 |
| 2011 | MIL | P | 33 | 33 | 8 | 32 | 4 | 3 |
| 2012 | MIL | P | 25 | 24 | 6 | 35 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | BAL | P | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | MIA | P | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | DET | P | 8 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 390 |
| Designated Hitter | 1 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | TSN All-Star | LHP |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | MIL | NL | $9,500,000 |
| 2011 | MIL | NL | $9,500,000 |
| 2010 | MIL | NL | $8,800,276 |
| 2009 | LAN | NL | $4,956,237 |
| 2008 | SDN | NL | $4,750,000 |
| 2007 | LAN | NL | $7,477,969 |
| 2006 | PHI | NL | $9,125,000 |
| 2005 | PHI | NL | $6,625,000 |
| 2004 | PHI | NL | $4,375,000 |
| 2003 | PHI | NL | $2,375,000 |
| 2002 | PHI | NL | $450,000 |
| 2001 | PHI | NL | $365,000 |
| 2000 | PHI | NL | $240,000 |
| 1999 | PHI | NL | $200,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $68,739,482 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepperdine University | Malibu | CA | 1995, 1996, 1997 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Randy Wolf (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Randy Wolf: the record in brief
June 11, 1999 and October 4, 2015 bracket Randy Wolf's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The season rows list, in order, the Philadelphia Phillies (1999 to 2006), the Los Angeles Dodgers (2007 through 2009), the San Diego Padres (2008), the Houston Astros (2008), the Milwaukee Brewers (2010 to 2012), the Baltimore Orioles (2012), the Miami Marlins (2014), and the Detroit Tigers (2015). At 205 pounds on a 6-foot-0 frame, Wolf is listed as a pitcher. The bio says Wolf threw and hit left-handed. Wolf was born on August 22, 1976, in Canoga Park, CA, USA. On the record, Randy Wolf was born Randall Christopher Wolf.
The pitching table credits Wolf with a 133-125 record and a 4.24 ERA in 390 games. The same table counts 1,814 strikeouts, 13 complete games, and 9 shutouts. Wolf's 4.24 ERA was close to the 4.29 league figure for those seasons. No season topped the 16 wins of 2003.
Frequently Asked Questions about Randy Wolf
- What years did Randy Wolf play?
- Randy Wolf played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2015.
- Was Randy Wolf a pitcher?
- Yes. Randy Wolf pitched in the major leagues, recording 133 wins and 1814 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Randy Wolf hit?
- Randy Wolf hit 5 career home runs with 128 hits.
- What was Randy Wolf's career batting average?
- Randy Wolf batted .184 over his career, with 128 hits in 694 at bats.
- How many RBI did Randy Wolf have?
- Randy Wolf drove in 58 runs in his career.
- What was Randy Wolf's career ERA?
- Randy Wolf finished with a 4.24 career ERA, going 133-125 with 1,814 strikeouts.