What years did Brandon Workman play?

Brandon Workman played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2021.

Was Brandon Workman a pitcher?

Yes. Brandon Workman pitched in the major leagues, recording 26 wins and 343 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Brandon Workman hit?

Brandon Workman hit 0 career home runs.

What teams did Brandon Workman play for?

Brandon Workman played for 3 teams: the Boston Red Sox (2013–2014, 2017–2021), the Philadelphia Phillies (2020), and the Chicago Cubs (2021).

What were Brandon Workman's career stats?

In 238 games, Brandon Workman went 26-22 with a 4.02 ERA, 343 strikeouts, 329.0 innings pitched, and 25 saves.

What was Brandon Workman's salary?

Brandon Workman's last recorded salary was $539,500, in 2016. His highest recorded salary was $539,500, in 2016, and his lowest was $518,000, in 2014. The Salary History table lists each season from 2014 to 2016.

What position did Brandon Workman play?

Brandon Workman played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Brandon Workman and how much did he weigh?

Brandon Workman was listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 235 pounds.

What was Brandon Workman's career ERA?

Brandon Workman finished with a 4.02 career ERA, going 26-22 with 343 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Brandon Workman have?

Brandon Workman recorded 343 career strikeouts.

Is Brandon Workman in the Hall of Fame?

No. Brandon Workman has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Brandon Workman

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2013-2021)

Brandon Workman was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2021 for the Boston Red Sox, the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Chicago Cubs, a span of 9 seasons. Across 238 career appearances, he went 26-22 with a 4.02 ERA, 343 strikeouts, and 25 saves. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 965.2.

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 October 23, 2026

W–L 26–22

ERA 4.02

WHIP 1.39

SO 343

Pitcher PIV 965.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'5" / 235 lb
Born: 8/13/1988 in Arlington, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 2013-07-10
Last Game: 2021-07-29

Full name: Brandon Carlin Workman

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Career Pitching Statistics

Brandon Workman — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
26	22	238	18	0	0	25	329.0	299	147	38	157	343	4.02	965.2

Career ERA 4.02 vs. league average 4.16 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Brandon Workman Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2013	BOS	AL	6	3	20	3	0	41.2	44	23	15	47	4.97	3.87 (-29%)	455.6
2014	BOS	AL	1	10	19	15	0	87.0	88	50	36	70	5.17	3.74 (-38%)	-1526.8
2017	BOS	AL	1	1	33	0	0	39.2	37	14	11	37	3.18	4.36 (+27%)	-134.6
2018	BOS	AL	6	1	43	0	0	41.1	34	15	16	37	3.27	4.15 (+21%)	-278.8
2019	BOS	AL	10	1	73	0	16	71.2	29	15	45	104	1.88	4.51 (+58%)	3717.0
2020	BOS	AL	0	0	7	0	4	6.2	8	3	4	8	4.05	—	0.0
2020	PHI	NL	1	4	14	0	5	13.0	23	10	9	15	6.92	4.45 (-55%)	-814.9
2021	CHN	NL	0	2	10	0	0	8.0	12	6	7	11	6.75	—	0.0
2021	BOS	AL	1	0	19	0	0	20.0	24	11	14	14	4.95	4.27 (-16%)	-452.2
Career · 9 seasons			26	22	238	18	25	329.0	299	147	157	343	4.02	—	965

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

Brandon Workman — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
238	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .411 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Brandon Workman Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2013	BOS	AL	20	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2014	BOS	AL	19	3	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2017	BOS	AL	33	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2018	BOS	AL	43	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2019	BOS	AL	73	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2020	BOS	AL	7	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2020	PHI	NL	14	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2021	CHN	NL	10	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2021	BOS	AL	19	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 9 seasons			238	3	3	.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

Brandon Workman — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Brandon Workman — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	SO	AVG
2018	ALCS	BOS	1	0	0	.000
2018	ALDS1	BOS	2	0	0	.000
2013	ALCS	BOS	3	0	0	.000
2013	ALDS1	BOS	1	0	0	.000
2013	WS	BOS	3	1	1	.000

Playoff Career Pitching

Brandon Workman — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	1	10	0	0	9.2	14	5	6	7	4.66

Playoff Pitching by Year

Brandon Workman — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	L	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2018	ALCS	BOS	0	1	0.1	3	4	2	1	108.00
2018	ALDS1	BOS	0	2	0.2	4	1	1	2	13.50
2013	ALCS	BOS	0	3	4.2	3	0	2	3	0.00
2013	ALDS1	BOS	0	1	0.2	1	0	0	0	0.00
2013	WS	BOS	1	3	3.1	3	0	1	1	0.00

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Brandon Workman — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	124	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	114	3	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Brandon Workman — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	124	171.1	153	69	73	184	3.62
Away	114	157.2	146	78	84	159	4.45

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Brandon Workman — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
2021-07-29	BOS	TOR	—	2.0	7	4	4	0	1
2021-07-28	BOS	TOR	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1
2021-07-25	BOS	NYY	W	1.0	2	1	1	1	0
2021-07-23	BOS	NYY	—	1.0	2	1	1	0	0
2021-07-18	BOS	NYY	—	1.0	0	0	0	3	0
2021-07-10	BOS	PHI	—	0.0	1	3	3	2	0
2021-07-09	BOS	PHI	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	2
2021-07-06	BOS	LAA	—	1.1	2	0	0	0	2
2021-07-03	BOS	OAK	—	2.0	1	0	0	2	0
2021-06-30	BOS	KCR	—	0.2	1	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Brandon Workman — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	238	18	22	24	1	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Brandon Workman — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2013	BOS	P	20	3	0	1	0	0
2014	BOS	P	19	15	8	5	1	0
2017	BOS	P	33	0	1	3	0	0
2018	BOS	P	43	0	6	3	0	0
2019	BOS	P	73	0	4	5	0	1
2020	BOS	P	7	0	0	0	0	0
2020	PHI	P	14	0	0	3	0	0
2021	CHN	P	10	0	1	2	0	0
2021	BOS	P	19	0	2	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Brandon Workman Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Pitcher	238

Awards & Honors

Brandon Workman — Awards & Honors
Year	Award	Notes
2019	Reliever of the Month	September

Salary History

Brandon Workman's recorded salaries total $1,057,500 over 2 seasons, 2014 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Workman's career ran from 2013 to 2021. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2013.

Brandon Workman — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2016	BOS	AL	$539,500
2014	BOS	AL	$518,000
Total recorded salary (partial)			$1,057,500

College History

Brandon Workman — College History
School Name	City	State	Years Attended
University of Texas at Austin	Austin	TX	2008, 2009, 2010

Brandon Workman: the record in brief

Brandon Workman played a first major league game on July 10, 2013 and a last one on July 29, 2021. The season rows list, in order, the Boston Red Sox (2013 through 2021), the Philadelphia Phillies (2020), and the Chicago Cubs (2021). Workman played primarily as a pitcher and threw and hit right-handed. Born on August 13, 1988, in Arlington, TX, USA, Workman was listed at 6-foot-5 and 235 pounds. Brandon Workman was the playing name; the full given name is Brandon Carlin.

Workman went 26-22 with a 4.02 ERA in 238 games, 18 of them starts. The totals include 343 strikeouts and 25 saves. Workman's 4.02 ERA was close to the 4.16 league figure for those seasons. Workman won 10 games in 2019, the most of any season listed. The most saves in one season was 16, in 2019. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 1.88 in 2019, when the league's was 4.51. Pitcher PIV, the site's era-adjusted run-prevention measure, totals 965.2 for Workman's career.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brandon Workman

What years did Brandon Workman play?: Brandon Workman played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2021.
Was Brandon Workman a pitcher?: Yes. Brandon Workman pitched in the major leagues, recording 26 wins and 343 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Brandon Workman hit?: Brandon Workman hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Brandon Workman play for?: Brandon Workman played for 3 teams: the Boston Red Sox (2013–2014, 2017–2021), the Philadelphia Phillies (2020), and the Chicago Cubs (2021).
What were Brandon Workman's career stats?: In 238 games, Brandon Workman went 26-22 with a 4.02 ERA, 343 strikeouts, 329.0 innings pitched, and 25 saves.
How much did Brandon Workman earn in his career?: Brandon Workman's recorded salaries total $1,057,500 over 2 seasons, 2014 to 2016. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Workman's career ran from 2013 to 2021. His seasons after 2016 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 2013.
What was Brandon Workman's salary?: Brandon Workman's last recorded salary was $539,500, in 2016. His highest recorded salary was $539,500, in 2016, and his lowest was $518,000, in 2014. The Salary History table lists each season from 2014 to 2016.
What position did Brandon Workman play?: Brandon Workman played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Brandon Workman and how much did he weigh?: Brandon Workman was listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 235 pounds.
What was Brandon Workman's career ERA?: Brandon Workman finished with a 4.02 career ERA, going 26-22 with 343 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Brandon Workman have?: Brandon Workman recorded 343 career strikeouts.
Is Brandon Workman in the Hall of Fame?: No. Brandon Workman has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.