Aaron Loup, baseball player, 2012

Aaron Loup

Born: 12/19/1987 in Raceland, LA, USA

MLB Debut: 2012-07-14

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 210 lbs

Full name: Aaron Christopher Loup

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Biography

Aaron Loup, born in 1987, was a left-handed pitcher who enjoyed a notable career in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2022. Known for his effectiveness in situational pitching, Loup amassed a career record of 23-30 while maintaining a solid earned run average (ERA) of 3.43. Over the course of his career, he struck out 480 batters and recorded 8 saves, showcasing his ability to perform under pressure during critical moments of games. Loup's playing style was characterized by his reliance on a diverse arsenal of pitches, which allowed him to thrive particularly against left-handed hitters. He played during a period marked by increased specialization in relief pitching, often being utilized as a key component in late-game scenarios. His contributions to various teams underscored his value as a reliable option out of the bullpen, solidifying his place in the annals of modern baseball history before his retirement in 2022.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
23 30 591 2 0 0 8 515.0 486 196 39 162 480 3.43 0

Career ERA 3.43 vs. league average 4.13 across their career seasons — 17.1% 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
2012 TOR AL 0 2 33 0 0 0 0 30.7 26 9 2 21 2.64 4.01 (+34%) 1615.4
2013 TOR AL 4 6 64 0 0 0 2 69.3 66 19 13 53 2.47 3.87 (+36%) 955.7
2014 TOR AL 4 4 71 0 0 0 4 68.7 50 24 30 56 3.15 3.74 (+16%) -157.8
2015 TOR AL 2 5 60 0 0 0 0 42.3 47 21 7 46 4.46 3.96 (-13%) 253.4
2016 TOR AL 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 14.3 15 8 4 15 5.02 4.19 (-20%) -51.3
2017 TOR AL 2 3 70 0 0 0 0 57.7 59 24 29 64 3.75 4.36 (+14%) 1017.5
2018 TOR AL 0 0 50 0 0 0 0 35.7 44 18 13 42 4.54 4.15 (-9%) 484.7
2018 PHI NL 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 4.0 4 2 1 2 4.50 — 0.0
2019 SDP NL 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 3.3 2 0 1 5 0.00 — -
2020 TBR AL 3 2 24 0 0 0 0 25.0 17 7 4 22 2.52 4.45 (+43%) -
2021 NYN NL 6 0 65 2 0 0 0 56.7 37 6 16 57 0.95 4.27 (+78%) 2607.0
2022 LAA AL 0 5 65 0 0 0 1 58.7 54 25 22 52 3.84 3.97 (+3%) 309.0
2023 LAA AL 2 3 55 0 0 0 1 48.7 65 33 20 45 6.10 4.33 (-41%) -40.5

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
591 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.728 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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
2012 TOR AL 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2013 TOR AL 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2014 TOR AL 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2015 TOR AL 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2016 TOR AL 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2017 TOR AL 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2018 TOR AL 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2018 PHI NL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2019 SDP NL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2020 TBR AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 NYN NL 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2022 LAA AL 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 LAA AL 55 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
13 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 ALCS TBA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2020 ALWC1 TBA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2020 WS TBA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2015 ALCS TOR 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2015 ALDS2 TOR 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 13 0 0 7.3 6 3 4 7 3.68

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2020 ALCS TBA 0 0 4 0 0 2.3 2 0 1 3 0.00
2020 ALWC1 TBA 0 0 1 0 0 0.7 1 0 0 1 0.00
2020 WS TBA 0 0 4 0 0 2.3 2 2 1 3 7.71
2015 ALCS TOR 0 0 2 0 0 1.0 1 1 2 0 9.00
2015 ALDS2 TOR 0 0 2 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0.00

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 591 2 19 107 7 9

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2012 TOR P 33 0 2 7 0 0
2013 TOR P 64 0 5 23 3 2
2014 TOR P 71 0 3 17 1 2
2015 TOR P 60 0 0 4 0 0
2016 TOR P 21 0 0 5 0 1
2017 TOR P 70 0 1 8 2 1
2018 TOR P 50 0 1 6 1 1
2018 PHI P 9 0 0 1 0 0
2019 SDN P 4 0 0 2 0 0
2020 TBA P 24 0 2 4 0 0
2021 NYN P 65 2 2 12 0 1
2022 LAA P 65 0 0 9 0 0
2023 LAA P 55 0 3 9 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 591

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 TOR AL $1,050,000
2015 TOR AL $527,500
2014 TOR AL $512,400
2013 TOR AL $494,200
Total Career Earnings $2,584,100

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Tulane University New Orleans LA 2007, 2008, 2009