1986
Born January 29, 1986
Santa Maria, , Curaçao
Jair Jurrjens Notable
b. January 29, 1986 · Detroit Tigers 2007, Atlanta Braves 2008–2012, Baltimore Orioles 2013, Colorado Rockies 2014
Jair Jurrjens played for four clubs across eight seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Detroit Tigers in 2007 and closing with the Colorado Rockies in 2014. His longest stay was with the Atlanta Braves, from 2008 to 2012.
He went 53 and 38 with a 3.72 earned run average, pitching 767.3 innings in 130 games. He struck out 514 and threw 1 shutout. Across 138 games he batted .112, with 25 hits and 17 runs. He finished with 3 doubles.
He was an All-Star in 2011.
He was born in Santa Maria, Curaçao on January 29, 1986. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star selection | 1 | 2011 |
| Pitcher of the Month | 2 | 2009, 2011 |
| Rookie of the Month | 1 | 2008 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | DET | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | ATL | 37 | 58 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 0 | .103 |
| 2009 | ATL | 36 | 65 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 0 | .123 |
| 2010 | ATL | 20 | 39 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | .128 |
| 2011 | ATL | 23 | 47 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | .106 |
| 2012 | ATL | 11 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .077 |
| 2013 | BAL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | COL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 138 | 223 | 17 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 75 | 0 | .112 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | DET | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 30.2 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 4.70 |
| 2008 | ATL | 13 | 10 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 188.1 | 188 | 77 | 70 | 139 | 3.68 |
| 2009 | ATL | 14 | 10 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 215.0 | 186 | 62 | 75 | 152 | 2.60 |
| 2010 | ATL | 7 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 116.1 | 120 | 60 | 42 | 86 | 4.64 |
| 2011 | ATL | 13 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 152.0 | 142 | 50 | 44 | 90 | 2.96 |
| 2012 | ATL | 3 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 48.1 | 72 | 37 | 18 | 19 | 6.89 |
| 2013 | BAL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4.91 |
| 2014 | COL | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9.1 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 10.61 |
| Career | — | 53 | 38 | 130 | 128 | 0 | 767.1 | 761 | 317 | 264 | 514 | 3.72 |
On this day & linked events
2007
Major-league debut: Jair Jurrjens
Jair Jurrjens made a major-league debut on August 15, 2007.
2014
Final major-league game: Jair Jurrjens
Jair Jurrjens played a final major-league game on July 9, 2014.