Jamey Wright

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1996-2014)

W–L 97–130
ERA 4.81
WHIP 1.54
SO 1,189
Pitcher PIV -25501.5
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'6" / 240 lb
Born
12/24/1974 in Oklahoma City, OK, USA
MLB Debut
1996-07-03
Last Game
2014-09-27

Full name: Jamey Alan Wright

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
97 130 719 248 6 3 2 2036.7 2,168 1,088 200 978 1,189 4.81 -25501.5

Career ERA 4.81 vs. league average 4.32 across their career seasons — 11.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1996 COL NL 4 4 16 15 0 0 0 91.3 105 50 41 45 4.93 4.61 (-7%) -663.5
1997 COL NL 8 12 26 26 1 0 0 149.7 198 104 71 59 6.25 4.39 (-42%) -4584.8
1998 COL NL 9 14 34 34 1 0 0 206.3 235 130 95 86 5.67 4.43 (-28%) -4782.9
1999 COL NL 4 3 16 16 0 0 0 94.3 110 51 54 49 4.87 4.71 (-3%) -1436.8
2000 MIL NL 7 9 26 25 0 0 0 164.7 157 75 88 96 4.10 4.77 (+14%) -317.7
2001 MIL NL 11 12 33 33 1 1 0 194.7 201 106 98 129 4.90 4.42 (-11%) -4190.5
2002 MIL NL 5 13 19 19 1 1 0 114.3 115 68 63 69 5.35 4.28 (-25%) -3213.4
2002 SLN NL 2 0 4 3 0 0 0 15.0 15 8 12 8 4.80 4.28 (-12%) -656.5
2003 KCA AL 1 2 4 4 2 1 0 25.3 23 12 11 19 4.26 4.40 (+3%) 594.6
2004 COL NL 2 3 14 14 0 0 0 78.7 82 36 45 41 4.12 4.46 (+8%) -1591.4
2005 COL NL 8 16 34 27 0 0 0 171.3 201 104 81 101 5.46 4.29 (-27%) -3856.2
2006 SFN NL 6 10 34 21 0 0 0 156.0 167 90 64 79 5.19 4.53 (-15%) -1417.6
2007 TEX AL 4 5 20 9 0 0 0 77.0 72 31 41 39 3.62 4.47 (+19%) -1075.5
2008 TEX AL 8 7 75 0 0 0 0 84.3 93 48 35 60 5.12 4.32 (-18%) 674.2
2009 KCA AL 3 5 65 0 0 0 0 79.0 73 38 44 60 4.33 4.32 (avg) -1006.3
2010 CLE AL 1 2 18 0 0 0 0 21.3 25 13 9 9 5.48 4.08 (-34%) -166.3
2010 SEA AL 0 1 28 0 0 0 0 37.0 30 14 16 19 3.41 4.08 (+17%) -49.3
2011 SEA AL 2 3 60 0 0 0 1 68.3 61 24 30 48 3.16 3.94 (+20%) -608.4
2012 LAN NL 5 3 66 0 0 0 0 67.7 72 28 30 54 3.72 4.01 (+7%) 1070.9
2013 TBA AL 2 2 66 1 0 0 0 70.0 61 24 23 65 3.09 3.87 (+20%) 1299.3
2014 LAN NL 5 4 61 1 0 0 1 70.3 72 34 27 54 4.35 3.74 (-16%) 476.6
Career · 21 seasons 97 130 719 248 6 3 2 2,036.2 2,168 1,088 978 1,189 4.81 — -25,502

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
722 443 26 64 15 1 1 17 0 12 179 .144 .167 .190 .357 -1,744

Career AVG .144 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 45.1% below league average.

Career OBP .167 vs. league average .331 across their career seasons — 49.6% below league average.

Career SLG .190 vs. league average .417 across their career seasons — 54.6% below league average.

Career OPS .357 vs. league average .749 across their career seasons — 52.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1996 COL NL 16 26 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 13 .077 — — — — 0.0
1997 COL NL 26 48 4 6 1 0 0 3 0 3 22 .125 — — — — -456.0
1998 COL NL 34 57 5 10 2 1 1 4 0 3 29 .175 .266 (-34%) .335 (-35%) .420 (-29%) .755 (-32%) -315.1
1999 COL NL 16 32 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 13 .125 — — — — 0.0
2000 MIL NL 26 46 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 .065 — — — — 0.0
2001 MIL NL 34 67 7 13 1 0 0 4 0 3 20 .194 .263 (-26%) .332 (-31%) .426 (-51%) .758 (-42%) -462.8
2002 MIL NL 19 33 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 13 .152 — — — — 0.0
2002 SLN NL 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 — — — — 0.0
2003 KCA AL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2004 COL NL 14 19 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 .053 — — — — 0.0
2005 COL NL 35 55 2 8 1 0 0 3 0 1 21 .145 .264 (-45%) .330 (-51%) .418 (-61%) .749 (-57%) -510.1
2006 SFN NL 35 47 4 12 2 0 0 1 0 0 11 .255 — — — — 0.0
2007 TEX AL 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2008 TEX AL 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2009 KCA AL 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2010 CLE AL 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2010 SEA AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2011 SEA AL 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2012 LAN NL 66 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2013 TBA AL 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2014 LAN NL 61 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 21 seasons 722 443 26 64 15 1 1 17 0 12 179 .144 — — — — -1,744

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

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2013 ALDS1 TBA 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 2 0 0 2.0 4 4 3 1 18.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2013 ALDS1 TBA 0 0 2 0 0 2.0 4 4 3 1 18.00

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home368223173409.152
Away35422093018.136

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home3671013.111296034785645.36
Away3521023.110394855006254.27

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2014-09-27 LADCOL — 1.1311010
2014-09-21 LADCHC — 2.0311230
2014-09-19 LADCHC — 1.0100020
2014-09-16 LADCOL — 0.0233100
2014-09-15 LADCOL W 1.0211000
2014-09-09 LADSDP — 0.1211100
2014-09-06 LADAZ — 0.1100000
2014-09-03 LADWAS — 1.0000100
2014-09-01 LADWAS — 1.0100010
2014-08-30 LADSDP L 0.1211010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 719 248 185 352 27 33

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1996 COL P 16 15 9 20 2 1
1997 COL P 26 26 19 19 3 1
1998 COL P 34 34 18 36 2 5
1999 COL P 16 16 9 18 1 2
2000 MIL P 26 25 17 23 2 0
2001 MIL P 33 33 17 31 1 4
2002 MIL P 19 19 10 20 1 3
2002 SLN P 4 3 2 3 0 0
2003 KCA P 4 4 1 3 0 0
2004 COL P 14 14 7 18 0 3
2005 COL P 34 27 11 24 2 1
2006 SFN P 34 21 10 28 2 1
2007 TEX P 20 9 5 14 1 2
2008 TEX P 75 0 12 21 2 1
2009 KCA P 65 0 1 16 2 2
2010 CLE P 18 0 3 5 0 2
2010 SEA P 28 0 2 11 0 0
2011 SEA P 60 0 10 7 1 2
2012 LAN P 66 0 9 10 5 1
2013 TBA P 66 1 8 13 0 2
2014 LAN P 61 1 5 12 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 719

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2014 LAN NL $1,800,000
2012 LAN NL $900,000
2011 SEA AL $900,000
2010 CLE AL $900,000
2008 TEX AL $1,000,000
2006 SFN NL $800,000
2005 COL NL $550,000
2002 MIL NL $4,250,000
2001 MIL NL $2,350,000
2000 MIL NL $1,025,000
1999 COL NL $375,000
1998 COL NL $240,000
1997 COL NL $169,500
1996 COL NL $109,000
Total Career Earnings $15,368,500

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Jamey Wright (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Miguel Batista
    102-115, 4.48 ERA
  2. 76
    Johnny Klippstein
    101-118, 4.24 ERA
  3. 68
    Darren Oliver
    118-98, 4.51 ERA
  4. 40
    Oliver Perez
    74-94, 4.37 ERA
  5. 39
    Julian Tavarez
    88-82, 4.46 ERA
  6. 39
    Jouett Meekin
    152-133, 4.07 ERA

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamey Wright

What years did Jamey Wright play?
Jamey Wright played in Major League Baseball from 1996 to 2014.
Was Jamey Wright a pitcher?
Yes. Jamey Wright pitched in the major leagues, recording 97 wins and 1189 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jamey Wright hit?
Jamey Wright hit 1 career home runs with 64 hits.