Edward Mujica, baseball player, 2006-2017

Edward Mujica

Born: 5/10/1984 in Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 2006-06-21 | Final Game: 2017-08-12

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 220 lbs

Full name: Edward Jose Mujica

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Biography

Edward Mujica, born in 1984, was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 2006 to 2017. Known for his effective pitching style and versatility, Mujica made a significant impact in the Major Leagues, primarily as a reliever. Over his career, he compiled a record of 24 wins and 28 losses, with an earned run average (ERA) of 3.92. He struck out 430 batters and secured 50 saves, showcasing his ability to perform in high-pressure situations. Mujica's career unfolded during an era marked by evolving pitching strategies and a heightened emphasis on bullpen specialization. His contributions were particularly notable as he adapted to various roles within the pitching staff, demonstrating resilience and skill. As a member of several teams, including the Florida Marlins, St. Louis Cardinals, and San Diego Padres, Mujica left a lasting legacy as a reliable arm out of the bullpen, remembered for his competitive spirit and dedication to the game.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
24 28 499 4 0 0 50 553.0 562 241 80 89 430 3.92 0

Career ERA 3.92 vs. league average 4.15 across their career seasons — 5.4% 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
2006 CLE AL 0 1 10 0 0 0 0 18.3 25 6 0 12 2.95 4.53 (+35%) 835.7
2007 CLE AL 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 13.0 19 12 2 7 8.31 4.47 (-86%) -375.1
2008 CLE AL 3 2 33 0 0 0 0 38.7 46 29 10 27 6.75 4.32 (-56%) 52.5
2009 SDP NL 3 5 67 4 0 0 2 93.7 101 41 19 76 3.94 4.32 (+9%) -
2010 SDP NL 2 1 59 0 0 0 0 69.7 59 28 6 72 3.62 4.08 (+11%) -
2011 MIA NL 9 6 67 0 0 0 0 76.0 64 25 14 63 2.96 3.94 (+25%) -
2012 MIA NL 0 3 41 0 0 0 2 39.0 36 19 9 26 4.38 4.01 (-9%) -507.1
2012 STL NL 0 0 29 0 0 0 0 26.3 20 3 3 21 1.03 4.01 (+74%) -
2013 STL NL 2 1 65 0 0 0 37 64.7 60 20 5 46 2.78 3.87 (+28%) -
2014 BOS AL 2 4 64 0 0 0 8 60.0 69 26 14 43 3.90 3.74 (-4%) 63.4
2015 BOS AL 1 1 11 0 0 0 0 13.7 15 7 3 8 4.61 3.96 (-16%) -593.8
2015 OAK AL 2 4 38 0 0 0 1 33.7 37 18 4 22 4.81 3.96 (-21%) -783.6
2017 DET AL 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 6.3 11 7 0 7 9.95 — 0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
499 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.182 0.182 0.182 0.364 0.0

Career AVG .182 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 29.7% below league average.

Career OBP .182 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 44.1% below league average.

Career SLG .182 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 55.6% below league average.

Career OPS 0.364 vs. league average 0.735 across their career seasons — 50.5% 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
2006 CLE AL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2007 CLE AL 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2008 CLE AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2009 SDP NL 67 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.250 — — — — 0.0
2010 SDP NL 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2011 MIA NL 67 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2012 MIA NL 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2012 STL NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2013 STL NL 65 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2014 BOS AL 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2015 BOS AL 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2015 OAK AL 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2017 DET AL 5 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
11 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
2013 NLCS SLN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2013 NLDS1 SLN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2012 NLCS SLN 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2012 NLDS1 SLN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2012 NLWC SLN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1 0 11 0 0 9.7 10 3 1 4 2.79

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2013 NLCS SLN 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 9.00
2013 NLDS1 SLN 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0.00
2012 NLCS SLN 1 0 5 0 0 4.0 4 0 0 3 0.00
2012 NLDS1 SLN 0 0 3 0 0 3.0 3 1 1 1 3.00
2012 NLWC SLN 0 0 1 0 0 0.7 2 1 0 0 13.50

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 499 4 29 74 6 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2006 CLE P 10 0 0 2 0 0
2007 CLE P 10 0 0 0 0 0
2008 CLE P 33 0 1 3 0 0
2009 SDN P 67 4 6 8 0 0
2010 SDN P 59 0 3 7 0 0
2011 FLO P 67 0 3 17 2 3
2012 MIA P 41 0 5 10 0 0
2012 SLN P 29 0 1 2 1 1
2013 SLN P 65 0 6 9 0 0
2014 BOS P 64 0 3 6 1 0
2015 BOS P 11 0 0 1 0 0
2015 OAK P 38 0 1 9 2 2
2017 DET P 5 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 499

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2015 BOS AL $4,750,000
2014 BOS AL $4,750,000
2013 SLN NL $3,200,000
2012 MIA NL $1,625,000
2011 FLO NL $800,000
2010 SDN NL $419,800
2009 SDN NL $410,000
Total Career Earnings $15,954,800