Chris Jakubauskas, baseball player, 2009-2011

Chris Jakubauskas

Born: 12/22/1978 in Anaheim, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2009-04-08 | Final Game: 2011-09-25

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 215 lbs

Full name: Christopher James Jakubauskas

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Biography

Chris Jakubauskas, born in 1978, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2009 to 2011. Making his debut in the major leagues with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Jakubauskas showcased his skills in a competitive era marked by the increasing prominence of analytics and specialized pitching roles. He made an impact during his time in the league, demonstrating resilience and dedication on the mound. Over the course of his career, Jakubauskas compiled a record of 8-10 with an earned run average (ERA) of 5.58. He struck out 99 batters, showcasing his ability to miss bats, although he did not record any saves. His journey through the majors was marked by determination and a steady presence, contributing to the teams he played for during a time when the game was evolving with a focus on power pitching and deep bullpens. Jakubauskas's contributions to the game reflect the stories of many players who navigated the complexities of professional baseball during the early 21st century.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
8 10 69 15 1 0 0 166.0 186 103 26 56 99 5.58 0

Career ERA 5.58 vs. league average 4.11 across their career seasons — 35.7% 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
2009 SEA AL 6 7 35 8 1 0 0 93.0 91 55 27 47 5.32 4.32 (-23%) -1888.1
2010 PIT NL 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0.7 2 2 0 0 27.00 — 0.0
2011 BAL AL 2 2 33 6 0 0 0 72.3 93 46 29 52 5.72 3.94 (-45%) -1742.2

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
70 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.400 0.400 0.400 0.800 0.0

Career AVG .400 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — +54.9% above league average.

Career OBP .400 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — +22.6% above league average.

Career SLG .400 vs. league average .407 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.800 vs. league average 0.733 across their career seasons — +9.2% above 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 SEA AL 35 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2010 PIT NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2011 BAL AL 34 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.667 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 69 15 12 17 2 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2009 SEA P 35 8 10 10 2 1
2010 PIT P 1 1 0 0 0 0
2011 BAL P 33 6 2 7 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 69

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2009 SEA AL $400,000
Total Career Earnings $400,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Citrus College Glendora CA 1998, 1999
University of Oklahoma Norman OK 2002
Santa Clara University Santa Clara CA 2000