1989
Born January 18, 1989
Yaguate, San Cristóbal, D.R.
Michael Pineda Notable
b. January 18, 1989 · Seattle Mariners 2011, New York Yankees 2014–2017, Minnesota Twins 2019–2021, Detroit Tigers 2022
Michael Pineda played for four clubs across 12 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Seattle Mariners in 2011 and closing with the Detroit Tigers in 2022.
He went 64 and 61 with a 4.06 earned run average, pitching 1,008.7 innings in 181 games. He struck out 966. Across 181 games he batted .111, with 2 hits and 0 runs.
He was an All-Star in 2011.
He was born in Yaguate, San Cristóbal, D.R. on January 18, 1989. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star selection | 1 | 2011 |
| Player of the Week | 1 | 2015 |
| Rookie of the Month | 1 | 2011 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | SEA | 28 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .200 |
| 2014 | NYY | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | NYY | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 2016 | NYY | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 2017 | NYY | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 |
| 2019 | MIN | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 2020 | MIN | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | MIN | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 2022 | DET | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 181 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | .111 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | SEA | 9 | 10 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 171.0 | 133 | 71 | 55 | 173 | 3.74 |
| 2014 | NYY | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 76.1 | 56 | 16 | 7 | 59 | 1.89 |
| 2015 | NYY | 12 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 160.2 | 176 | 78 | 21 | 156 | 4.37 |
| 2016 | NYY | 6 | 12 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 175.2 | 184 | 94 | 53 | 207 | 4.82 |
| 2017 | NYY | 8 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 96.1 | 103 | 47 | 21 | 92 | 4.39 |
| 2019 | MIN | 11 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 146.0 | 141 | 65 | 28 | 140 | 4.01 |
| 2020 | MIN | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 26.2 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 25 | 3.38 |
| 2021 | MIN | 9 | 8 | 22 | 21 | 0 | 109.1 | 114 | 44 | 21 | 88 | 3.62 |
| 2022 | DET | 2 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 46.2 | 58 | 30 | 8 | 26 | 5.79 |
| Career | — | 64 | 61 | 181 | 180 | 0 | 1008.2 | 990 | 455 | 221 | 966 | 4.06 |
On this day & linked events
2011
Major-league debut: Michael Pineda
Michael Pineda made a major-league debut on April 5, 2011.
2022
Final major-league game: Michael Pineda
Michael Pineda played a final major-league game on September 3, 2022.
Image: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0