Madison Bumgarner, baseball player, 2009

Madison Bumgarner

Born: 8/1/1989 in Hickory, NC, USA

MLB Debut: 2009-09-08

Bats: R | Throws: L | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 257 lbs

Full name: Madison Kyle Bumgarner

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Biography

Madison Bumgarner, born in 1989, was a prominent pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 2009 until his retirement in 2022. Known for his powerful left-handed delivery and exceptional postseason performances, Bumgarner established himself as one of the premier pitchers of his era. Throughout his career, he compiled a record of 134-124 with a 3.47 earned run average (ERA) and amassed 2,070 strikeouts. His ability to dominate in critical moments, particularly in the playoffs, earned him four All-Star selections and solidified his reputation as a clutch performer. Bumgarner's career was highlighted by his remarkable contributions to the San Francisco Giants, where he played a crucial role in the team's three World Series championships in 2010, 2012, and 2014. His standout performance during the 2014 postseason, where he notably threw a complete game shutout in Game 7 of the World Series, became a defining moment in his legacy. As a fierce competitor on the mound, Bumgarner's style combined power with precision, making him a formidable opponent and a beloved figure among Giants fans. His impact on the game and his significant achievements during a competitive era in baseball will be remembered long after his retirement.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
134 124 358 355 16 7 0 2209.3 2007 853 258 544 2070 3.47 0

Career ERA 3.47 vs. league average 4.13 across their career seasons — 15.8% 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
2009 SFG NL 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 10.0 8 2 3 10 1.80 4.32 (+58%) -
2010 SFG NL 7 6 18 18 0 0 0 111.0 119 37 26 86 3.00 4.08 (+26%) -
2011 SFG NL 13 13 33 33 0 0 0 204.7 202 73 46 191 3.21 3.94 (+19%) -
2012 SFG NL 16 11 32 32 2 1 0 208.3 183 78 49 191 3.37 4.01 (+16%) -
2013 SFG NL 13 9 31 31 0 0 0 201.3 146 62 62 199 2.77 3.87 (+28%) -
2014 SFG NL 18 10 33 33 4 2 0 217.3 194 72 43 219 2.98 3.74 (+20%) -
2015 SFG NL 18 9 32 32 4 2 0 218.3 181 71 39 234 2.93 3.96 (+26%) -
2016 SFG NL 15 9 34 34 4 1 0 226.7 179 69 54 251 2.74 4.19 (+35%) -
2017 SFG NL 4 9 17 17 1 0 0 111.0 101 41 20 101 3.32 4.36 (+24%) -
2018 SFG NL 6 7 21 21 0 0 0 129.7 118 47 43 109 3.26 4.15 (+21%) -
2019 SFG NL 9 9 34 34 0 0 0 207.7 191 90 43 203 3.90 4.51 (+13%) -
2020 AZ NL 1 4 9 9 0 0 0 41.7 47 30 13 30 6.48 4.45 (-46%) -
2021 AZ NL 7 10 26 26 1 1 0 146.3 134 76 39 124 4.67 4.27 (-10%) -
2022 AZ NL 7 15 30 30 0 0 0 158.7 179 86 49 112 4.88 3.97 (-23%) -
2023 AZ NL 0 3 4 4 0 0 0 16.7 25 19 15 10 10.26 4.33 (-137%) -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
375 633 54 109 19 0 19 65 0 49 284 0.172 0.232 0.292 0.524 -2368.9

Career AVG .172 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 31.7% below league average.

Career OBP .232 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 27.5% below league average.

Career SLG .292 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — 28.5% below league average.

Career OPS 0.524 vs. league average 0.729 across their career seasons — 28.1% 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
2009 SFG NL 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2010 SFG NL 20 39 2 7 1 0 0 3 0 2 11 0.179 — — — — 0.0
2011 SFG NL 35 59 5 7 4 0 0 3 0 5 18 0.119 .255 (-53%) .320 (-42%) .399 (-53%) .719 (-48%) -484.2
2012 SFG NL 32 68 4 11 1 0 2 6 0 1 25 0.162 .254 (-36%) .318 (-45%) .405 (-35%) .724 (-39%) -460.2
2013 SFG NL 31 56 3 6 0 0 0 4 0 5 30 0.107 .253 (-58%) .317 (-44%) .396 (-73%) .714 (-60%) -562.7
2014 SFG NL 34 66 10 17 2 0 4 15 0 2 29 0.258 .251 (+3%) .313 (-9%) .386 (+22%) .700 (+8%) 59.0
2015 SFG NL 36 77 9 19 2 0 5 9 0 3 27 0.247 .254 (-3%) .316 (-13%) .404 (+16%) .721 (+3%) 17.5
2016 SFG NL 36 86 8 16 6 0 3 9 0 10 43 0.186 .255 (-27%) .321 (-17%) .417 (-14%) .738 (-15%) -239.9
2017 SFG NL 17 34 4 7 0 0 3 5 0 2 11 0.206 — — — — 0.0
2018 SFG NL 22 44 2 7 2 0 0 4 0 1 20 0.159 — — — — 0.0
2019 SFG NL 37 63 4 8 0 0 2 4 0 9 40 0.127 .252 (-50%) .322 (-27%) .434 (-49%) .757 (-39%) -430.2
2020 AZ NL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 AZ NL 28 39 3 4 1 0 0 3 0 9 29 0.103 — — — — -268.1
2022 AZ NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 AZ NL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
17 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2016 NLDS1 SFN 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
2016 NLWC SFN 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000
2014 NLCS SFN 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000
2014 NLDS1 SFN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000
2014 NLWC SFN 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.000
2014 WS SFN 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000
2012 NLCS SFN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000
2012 NLDS2 SFN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000
2012 WS SFN 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000
2010 NLCS SFN 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000
2010 NLDS2 SFN 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000
2010 WS SFN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
8 3 16 14 1 102.3 74 24 18 87 2.11

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2016 NLDS1 SFN 0 0 1 1 0 5.0 7 3 1 4 5.40
2016 NLWC SFN 1 0 1 1 0 9.0 4 0 2 6 0.00
2014 NLCS SFN 1 0 2 2 0 15.7 9 3 3 12 1.72
2014 NLDS1 SFN 0 1 1 1 0 7.0 6 2 1 6 2.57
2014 NLWC SFN 1 0 1 1 0 9.0 4 0 1 10 0.00
2014 WS SFN 2 0 3 2 1 21.0 9 1 1 17 0.43
2012 NLCS SFN 0 1 1 1 0 3.7 8 6 1 2 14.73
2012 NLDS2 SFN 0 1 1 1 0 4.3 7 4 1 4 8.31
2012 WS SFN 1 0 1 1 0 7.0 2 0 2 8 0.00
2010 NLCS SFN 0 0 2 1 0 6.7 9 3 2 7 4.05
2010 NLDS2 SFN 1 0 1 1 0 6.0 6 2 1 5 3.00
2010 WS SFN 1 0 1 1 0 8.0 3 0 2 6 0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 358 355 55 242 16 10

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2009 SFN P 4 1 0 3 0 0
2010 SFN P 18 18 3 10 1 0
2011 SFN P 33 33 7 22 3 0
2012 SFN P 32 32 7 36 2 0
2013 SFN P 31 31 7 33 3 1
2014 SFN P 33 33 8 26 2 2
2015 SFN P 32 32 5 19 1 1
2016 SFN P 34 34 1 21 0 1
2017 SFN P 17 17 2 10 0 1
2018 SFN P 21 21 3 13 0 0
2019 SFN P 34 34 2 19 1 1
2020 ARI P 9 9 2 3 2 0
2021 ARI P 26 26 6 13 1 0
2022 ARI P 30 30 2 11 0 3
2023 ARI P 4 4 0 3 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 358

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2021 Player of the Week Week of 2021-04-24
2015 Player of the Week Week of 2015-08-16
2015 Silver Slugger P
2014 Babe Ruth Award
2014 NLCS MVP
2014 Pitcher of the Month August
2014 Pitcher of the Month May
2014 Silver Slugger P
2014 This Year in Baseball Postseason MVP MLB.com GIBBY
2014 World Series MVP

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 SFN NL $9,916,667
2015 SFN NL $6,750,000
2014 SFN NL $3,750,000
2013 SFN NL $916,667
2012 SFN NL $560,000
2011 SFN NL $450,000
Total Career Earnings $22,343,334

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2016 Cy Young Award NL 4th 46.0 210 0
2016 Most Valuable Player NL 16th 7.0 420 0
2015 Cy Young Award NL 6th 8.0 210 0
2014 Cy Young Award NL 4th 28.0 210 0
2013 Cy Young Award NL 9th 3.0 210 0
2011 Cy Young Award NL 11th 1.0 224 0