Brandon Beachy, baseball player, 2010-2015

Brandon Beachy

Born: 9/3/1986 in Kokomo, IN, USA

MLB Debut: 2010-09-20 | Final Game: 2015-07-20

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 220 lbs

Full name: Brandon Alan Beachy

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Biography

Brandon Beachy was a talented pitcher whose career spanned from 2010 to 2015, marking him as a significant figure in the early 2010s era of Major League Baseball. Born in 1986, Beachy made his MLB debut with the Atlanta Braves, where he quickly established himself as a promising young arm. Over the course of his career, he compiled a record of 14-12 and recorded an impressive earned run average (ERA) of 3.36. His striking ability was particularly notable, as he racked up 280 strikeouts, showcasing his potential as a strikeout pitcher and a valuable asset to his team's rotation. Beachy's playing style was characterized by a strong fastball and an effective breaking ball, which allowed him to navigate through lineups with skill and precision. Despite facing challenges with injuries that ultimately limited his time on the mound, he made a lasting impact during his tenure. His contributions were particularly significant for the Braves during an era marked by a competitive National League landscape. Although he never recorded a save in his career, Beachy's performance and promise left a lasting impression on fans and analysts alike, making him a memorable figure in the discussion of pitching talent from that period.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
14 12 48 48 1 1 0 275.7 227 103 28 92 280 3.36 0

Career ERA 3.36 vs. league average 3.97 across their career seasons — 15.4% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2010 ATL NL 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 15.0 16 5 7 15 3.00 4.08 (+26%) 602.1
2011 ATL NL 7 3 25 25 0 0 0 141.7 125 58 46 169 3.68 3.94 (+7%) 2750.7
2012 ATL NL 5 5 13 13 1 1 0 81.0 49 18 29 68 2.00 4.01 (+50%) 1080.5
2013 ATL NL 2 1 5 5 0 0 0 30.0 27 15 4 23 4.50 3.87 (-16%) -162.8
2015 LAD NL 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 8.0 10 7 6 5 7.88 — -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
49 85 5 10 1 0 0 5 0 5 47 0.118 0.167 0.129 0.296 0.0

Career AVG .118 vs. league average .255 across their career seasons — 53.9% below league average.

Career OBP .167 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 47.9% below league average.

Career SLG .129 vs. league average .402 across their career seasons — 67.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.296 vs. league average 0.722 across their career seasons — 59.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2010 ATL NL 3 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.200 — — — — 0.0
2011 ATL NL 25 43 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 22 0.070 — — — — 0.0
2012 ATL NL 14 27 3 5 1 0 0 4 0 2 17 0.185 — — — — 0.0
2013 ATL NL 5 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.125 — — — — 0.0
2015 LAD NL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 48 48 16 30 0 3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2010 ATL P 3 3 4 0 0 0
2011 ATL P 25 25 8 15 0 1
2012 ATL P 13 13 1 7 0 1
2013 ATL P 5 5 2 8 0 1
2015 LAN P 2 2 1 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 48

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2015 LAN NL $2,750,000
2013 ATL NL $510,000
2012 ATL NL $495,000
2011 ATL NL $416,500
Total Career Earnings $4,171,500