Andrew Triggs, baseball player, 2016-2020

Andrew Triggs

Born: 3/16/1989 in Nashville, TN, USA

MLB Debut: 2016-04-25 | Final Game: 2020-09-26

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 233 lbs

Full name: Andrew Austin Triggs

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Biography

Andrew Triggs, born in 1989, was a professional baseball pitcher who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 2016 to 2020. Known for his versatility on the mound, Triggs played primarily as a starting pitcher and showcased a unique blend of skills, allowing him to adapt to various roles throughout his career. He concluded his tenure in the league with a record of 9-10 and an earned run average (ERA) of 4.68, reflecting the challenges he faced during his time in a competitive pitching landscape. Triggs accumulated a total of 155 strikeouts over the course of his career, demonstrating his ability to miss bats and keep hitters off balance. Despite not recording any saves, his contributions were significant in the context of team dynamics, where he often took on the responsibility of bridging gaps in the pitching rotation. His career spanned an era marked by an increased emphasis on bullpen specialization and a growing reliance on analytics, yet Triggs carved out a niche for himself as a reliable option for his teams during his playing years.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
9 10 50 29 0 0 0 171.3 169 89 24 56 155 4.68 0

Career ERA 4.68 vs. league average 4.26 across their career seasons — 9.9% 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
2016 OAK AL 1 1 24 6 0 0 0 56.3 56 27 13 55 4.31 4.19 (-3%) 1410.5
2017 OAK AL 5 6 12 12 0 0 0 65.3 68 31 19 50 4.27 4.36 (+2%) -192.0
2018 OAK AL 3 1 9 9 0 0 0 41.3 37 24 18 43 5.23 4.15 (-26%) -684.6
2020 SFG NL 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 0 3 3 0 81.00 — -
2020 BOS AL 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 8.0 8 4 3 7 4.50 — 0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
50 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .321 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .418 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.739 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
2016 OAK AL 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2017 OAK AL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2018 OAK AL 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2020 SFG NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
2020 BOS AL 4 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 50 29 3 11 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2016 OAK P 24 6 0 5 0 0
2017 OAK P 12 12 2 4 1 0
2018 OAK P 9 9 1 2 0 0
2020 SFN P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2020 BOS P 4 2 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 50