Keynan Middleton, baseball player, 2017

Keynan Middleton

Born: 9/12/1993 in Portland, OR, USA

MLB Debut: 2017-05-05

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 215 lbs

Full name: Keynan Anthony Middleton

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Biography

Keynan Middleton was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2017 to 2022. Born in 1993, Middleton made a name for himself in Major League Baseball with his impressive fastball and ability to close out games. Over the course of his career, he achieved a record of 10-8 with an earned run average (ERA) of 3.84. His strikeout capability was notable, as he amassed a total of 199 strikeouts, showcasing his effectiveness on the mound. In addition to his role as a starter and reliever, Middleton contributed significantly as a closer, recording 15 saves throughout his time in the league. Middleton played during a transitional period in baseball, where the emphasis on bullpen specialization and the use of analytics began to shape gameplay strategies. His ability to handle pressure situations made him a valuable asset to his teams. While he may not have reached the heights of some of his contemporaries, Middleton's consistent performance and dedication to the game left a lasting impact on fans and teammates alike. After retiring in September 2022, he left behind a legacy as a reliable pitcher who played a crucial role in the competitive landscape of Major League Baseball during his tenure.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
10 8 205 1 0 0 15 194.3 176 83 29 85 199 3.84 0

Career ERA 3.84 vs. league average 4.27 across their career seasons — 10.1% 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
2017 LAA AL 6 1 64 0 0 0 3 58.3 60 25 18 63 3.86 4.36 (+11%) -24.8
2018 LAA AL 0 0 16 0 0 0 6 17.7 14 4 9 16 2.04 4.15 (+51%) 162.1
2019 LAA AL 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 7.7 4 1 7 6 1.17 — 0.0
2020 LAA AL 0 1 13 0 0 0 0 12.0 12 7 6 11 5.25 4.45 (-18%) -171.9
2021 SEA AL 1 2 32 1 0 0 4 31.0 30 17 19 24 4.94 4.27 (-16%) -177.1
2022 AZ NL 1 2 18 0 0 0 0 17.0 16 10 3 15 5.29 3.97 (-33%) -
2023 CHW AL 2 2 39 0 0 0 2 36.3 33 16 16 47 3.96 4.33 (+9%) -
2023 NYY AL 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 14.3 7 3 7 17 1.88 4.33 (+57%) -

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
205 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0

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
2017 LAA AL 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2018 LAA AL 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2019 LAA AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2020 LAA AL 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2021 SEA AL 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2022 AZ NL 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 CHW AL 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2023 NYY 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 205 1 8 16 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2017 LAA P 64 0 2 4 0 0
2018 LAA P 16 0 1 0 0 0
2019 LAA P 11 0 0 0 0 0
2020 LAA P 13 0 1 1 0 0
2021 SEA P 32 1 0 1 0 0
2022 ARI P 18 0 1 2 0 0
2023 CHA P 39 0 2 6 1 0
2023 NYA P 12 0 1 2 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 205