Andrew Chafin, baseball player, 2014

Andrew Chafin

Born: 6/17/1990 in Kettering, OH, USA

MLB Debut: 2014-08-13

Bats: R | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 235 lbs

Full name: Andrew Gregory Chafin

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Biography

Andrew Chafin, born in 1990, is an active professional baseball pitcher who has made a significant impact in Major League Baseball since his debut in 2014. Known for his effectiveness out of the bullpen, Chafin has established himself as a reliable left-handed option for various teams throughout his career. With a current record of 21-27 and an impressive earned run average (ERA) of 3.42, he demonstrates a strong ability to limit scoring opportunities while racking up 555 strikeouts and securing 20 saves. Chafin's playing style emphasizes a combination of power and finesse, utilizing a diverse pitch repertoire that keeps hitters off balance. As a member of the modern era of baseball, he contributes to the ongoing evolution of the game, where specialized relief pitchers play critical roles in a team's success. His continued presence in the league not only showcases his resilience but also his adaptability in a sport that increasingly values situational matchups and bullpen depth. As he continues his career, Chafin remains a key figure in the narrative of contemporary baseball, exemplifying the importance of versatility and skill in the pitcher’s role.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
22 28 643 3 0 0 20 542.0 462 202 39 234 591 3.35 0

Career ERA 3.35 vs. league average 4.16 across their career seasons — 19.4% 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
2014 AZ NL 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 14.0 13 6 8 10 3.86 3.74 (-3%) -
2015 AZ NL 5 1 66 0 0 0 2 75.0 56 23 30 58 2.76 3.96 (+30%) -
2016 AZ NL 0 1 32 0 0 0 0 22.7 22 17 11 28 6.75 4.19 (-61%) -
2017 AZ NL 1 0 71 0 0 0 0 51.3 48 20 21 61 3.51 4.36 (+20%) -
2018 AZ NL 1 6 77 0 0 0 0 49.3 41 17 25 53 3.10 4.15 (+25%) -
2019 AZ NL 2 2 77 0 0 0 0 52.7 52 22 18 68 3.76 4.51 (+17%) -
2020 AZ NL 1 1 11 0 0 0 0 6.7 9 6 4 10 8.10 — -
2020 CHC NL 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 3.0 2 1 1 3 3.00 — -
2021 CHC NL 0 2 43 0 0 0 0 39.3 21 9 12 37 2.06 4.27 (+52%) -
2021 OAK AL 2 2 28 0 0 0 5 29.3 24 5 7 27 1.53 4.27 (+64%) 657.3
2022 DET AL 2 3 64 0 0 0 3 57.3 48 18 19 67 2.83 3.97 (+29%) 1317.1
2023 AZ NL 2 3 43 0 0 0 8 34.3 31 16 18 49 4.19 4.33 (+3%) -
2023 MIL NL 1 1 20 0 0 0 0 17.0 14 11 10 14 5.82 4.33 (-34%) -644.7
2024 DET AL 3 2 41 0 0 0 1 37.0 35 13 16 50 3.16 4.08 (+22%) 1429.0
2024 TEX AL 1 1 21 0 0 0 0 19.3 17 9 15 20 4.19 4.08 (-3%) -662.0
2025 WAS NL 1 1 26 0 0 0 0 20.0 20 6 12 18 2.70 4.14 (+35%) 187.4
2025 LAA AL 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 13.7 9 3 7 18 1.98 4.14 (+52%) 400.8

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
643 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0.200 0.200 0.200 0.400 0.0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — 19.7% below league average.

Career OBP .200 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 37.0% below league average.

Career SLG .200 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — 51.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.400 vs. league average 0.727 across their career seasons — 45.0% 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
2014 AZ NL 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0.500 — — — — 0.0
2015 AZ NL 66 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2016 AZ NL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2017 AZ NL 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2018 AZ NL 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2019 AZ NL 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2020 AZ NL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2020 CHC NL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 CHC NL 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 OAK AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2022 DET AL 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 AZ NL 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 MIL NL 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2024 DET AL 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2024 TEX AL 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2025 WAS NL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2025 LAA AL 16 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
4 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
2020 NLWC3 CHN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2017 NLDS1 ARI 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2017 NLWC ARI 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
1 0 4 0 0 1.0 2 1 0 0 9.00

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2020 NLWC3 CHN 0 0 1 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0.00
2017 NLDS1 ARI 0 0 2 0 0 0.3 2 1 0 0 27.00
2017 NLWC ARI 1 0 1 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 643 3 50 66 6 10

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2014 ARI P 3 3 0 2 0 0
2015 ARI P 66 0 4 10 1 1
2016 ARI P 32 0 1 3 0 0
2017 ARI P 71 0 6 5 0 0
2018 ARI P 77 0 6 8 0 2
2019 ARI P 77 0 7 8 1 2
2020 ARI P 11 0 0 1 0 0
2020 CHN P 4 0 1 1 0 0
2021 CHN P 43 0 6 4 1 1
2021 OAK P 28 0 0 4 0 0
2022 DET P 64 0 5 5 2 1
2023 ARI P 43 0 4 4 0 1
2023 MIL P 20 0 2 3 1 1
2024 DET P 41 0 3 0 0 0
2024 TEX P 21 0 0 2 0 0
2025 WAS P 26 0 3 4 0 1
2025 LAA P 16 0 2 2 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 643

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 ARI NL $519,700
2015 ARI NL $507,500
Total Career Earnings $1,027,200