Heath Fillmyer

Born: 5/16/1994 in Roebling, NJ, USA

MLB Debut: 2018-06-24 | Final Game: 2019-09-25

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Heath Devon Fillmyer

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Biography

Heath Fillmyer was an American professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2018 to 2019. Born in 1994, Fillmyer made his Major League Baseball debut on June 24, 2018, showcasing his talents as a right-handed pitcher. Over the course of his brief career, he played for the Kansas City Royals, where he appeared in a total of 24 games. Fillmyer finished his career with a record of 4-4 and an earned run average (ERA) of 5.07, along with 72 strikeouts. His ability to harness his pitching skills earned him a place in the competitive landscape of Major League Baseball during a time marked by powerful hitters and evolving pitching strategies. Although Fillmyer's career was relatively short, he contributed to the Royals during a transitional period for the franchise, following their 2015 World Series championship. Known for his determination on the mound, Fillmyer exemplified the resilience required of pitchers in an era characterized by specialized roles and high strikeout rates. While he did not record any saves, his presence in the rotation and ability to log innings were valuable to his team during his tenure in the league.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
4	4	29	16	0	0	0	104.7	106	59	17	44	72	5.07	0

Career ERA 5.07 vs. league average 4.33 across their career seasons — 17.2% worse 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
2018	KCR	AL	4	2	17	13	0	0	0	82.3	78	39	32	57	4.26	4.15 (-3%)	-
2019	KCR	AL	0	2	12	3	0	0	0	22.3	28	20	12	15	8.06	4.51 (-79%)	-

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
29	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	0.250	0.250	0.500	0.750	0.0

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

Career OBP .250 vs. league average .320 across their career seasons — 22.0% below league average.

Career SLG .500 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — +18.4% above league average.

Career OPS 0.750 vs. league average 0.743 across their career seasons — near 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
2018	KCR	AL	17	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	0.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
2019	KCR	AL	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	29	16	4	8	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2018	KCA	P	17	13	4	5	0	0
2019	KCA	P	12	3	0	3	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	29