1993
Born April 24, 1993
Olathe, KS, USA
John Means Notable
b. April 24, 1993 · Baltimore Orioles 2018–2024
John Means has played his whole career for the Baltimore Orioles as a pitcher, since 2018.
He went 23 and 26 with a 3.68 earned run average, pitching 401 innings in 78 games. He struck out 334 and threw 1 shutout. Across 78 games he batted .333, with 2 hits and 0 runs. He finished with 1 double.
He was an All-Star in 2019. He threw a no-hitter in 2021.
He was born in Olathe, KS, USA on April 24, 1993. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed. He has not retired; our record has no final game for him.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star selection | 1 | 2019 |
| Player of the Week | 1 | 2021 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | BAL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | BAL | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2020 | BAL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | BAL | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .200 |
| 2022 | BAL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | BAL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | BAL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 78 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | BAL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 13.50 |
| 2019 | BAL | 12 | 11 | 31 | 27 | 0 | 155.0 | 138 | 62 | 38 | 121 | 3.60 |
| 2020 | BAL | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 43.2 | 36 | 22 | 7 | 42 | 4.53 |
| 2021 | BAL | 6 | 9 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 146.2 | 125 | 59 | 26 | 134 | 3.62 |
| 2022 | BAL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3.38 |
| 2023 | BAL | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 23.2 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 2.66 |
| 2024 | BAL | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 20.2 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 2.61 |
| Career | — | 23 | 26 | 78 | 73 | 0 | 401.0 | 342 | 164 | 79 | 334 | 3.68 |
On this day & linked events
2018
Major-league debut: John Means
John Means made a major-league debut on September 26, 2018.
2021
John Means's No-Hitter
John Means threw a no-hitter for the Baltimore Orioles against the Seattle Mariners on May 5, 2021, winning 6–0.