Justin De Fratus, baseball player, 2011-2015

Justin De Fratus

Born: 10/21/1987 in Ventura, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2011-09-18 | Final Game: 2015-10-03

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 225 lbs

Full name: Justin Andrew De Fratus

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Biography

Justin De Fratus, born in 1987, was a professional baseball pitcher who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2015. He played primarily for the Philadelphia Phillies, showcasing his skills in a competitive era marked by an emphasis on power pitching and analytics. Over the course of his career, De Fratus compiled a record of 7-6 with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.08, striking out 170 batters in his tenure. Despite his promising abilities on the mound, he did not record any saves, highlighting his role more as a middle reliever than a closer. De Fratus was known for his strong right arm and versatility, able to adapt to various roles within the bullpen. His contributions were especially significant during the Phillies' transition period, as the team navigated through rebuilding phases while still maintaining a competitive spirit. Although his time in the majors was relatively brief, De Fratus left a lasting impression on the franchise and its fans, embodying the grit and determination of a player committed to his craft. After concluding his MLB career in October 2015, he transitioned away from professional baseball, leaving behind a legacy as a dedicated team player.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
7 6 191 0 0 0 0 194.0 190 88 16 77 170 4.08 0

Career ERA 4.08 vs. league average 3.90 across their career seasons — near 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
2011 PHI NL 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 4.0 1 1 3 3 2.25 — 0.0
2012 PHI NL 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 10.7 7 4 5 8 3.38 4.01 (+16%) 270.9
2013 PHI NL 3 3 58 0 0 0 0 46.7 45 20 25 42 3.86 3.87 (avg) -172.8
2014 PHI NL 3 1 54 0 0 0 0 52.7 45 14 12 49 2.39 3.74 (+36%) 835.0
2015 PHI NL 0 2 61 0 0 0 0 80.0 92 49 32 68 5.51 3.96 (-39%) -654.8

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
191 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.250 0.250 0.250 0.500 0.0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 21.3% below league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — 37.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.500 vs. league average 0.716 across their career seasons — 30.2% 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
2011 PHI NL 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2012 PHI NL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2013 PHI NL 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2014 PHI NL 54 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2015 PHI NL 61 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.333 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 191 0 12 14 6 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2011 PHI P 5 0 0 1 0 0
2012 PHI P 13 0 0 2 1 0
2013 PHI P 58 0 1 6 1 1
2014 PHI P 54 0 1 2 2 0
2015 PHI P 61 0 10 3 2 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 191

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2015 PHI NL $528,000
2014 PHI NL $513,000
2012 PHI NL $480,000
Total Career Earnings $1,521,000