P Jonathan Papelbon #83
Age: 65 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/04/2046
P JONATHAN PAPELBON #83 - AGE: 65 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 8 8 9 13
Movement 13 12 14 14
Control 18 17 18 19
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 9 12
Slider 6 13
Splitter 8 11
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 85-87 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 4
Defense 4
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Stand-offish.
Personality Class: Selfish
High: Greed, Work Ethic
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Intelligence
Birthday:11/23/1980
Born in:Baton Rouge, LA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:255 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:17 Years, 12 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:17 Years, 12 Days
Pro Service:20 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2005 Boston - MLB 24 17 3 3 1 0 2.65 34.0 33 11 10 4 17 34 0 0 1.47 .330 4.25 0.3 164
2006 Boston - MLB 25 59 0 4 2 35 0.92 68.1 40 8 7 3 13 75 0 0 0.78 .227 2.17 2.2 497
2007 Boston - MLB 26 59 0 1 3 37 1.85 58.1 30 12 12 5 15 84 0 0 0.77 .216 2.56 1.5 244
2008 Boston - MLB 27 67 0 5 4 41 2.34 69.1 58 24 18 4 8 77 0 0 0.95 .293 2.12 2.1 189
2009 Boston - MLB 28 66 0 1 1 38 1.85 68.0 54 15 14 5 24 76 0 0 1.15 .280 3.11 1.3 236
2010 Boston - MLB 29 65 0 5 7 37 3.90 67.0 57 34 29 7 28 76 0 0 1.27 .294 3.43 0.8 106
2011 Boston - MLB 30 63 0 4 1 31 2.94 64.1 50 22 21 3 10 87 0 0 0.93 .311 1.59 2.2 136
2012 Philadelphia - MLB 31 70 0 5 6 38 2.44 70.0 56 22 19 8 18 92 0 0 1.06 .298 2.95 1.2 164
2013 Philadelphia - MLB 32 61 0 5 1 29 2.92 61.2 59 23 20 6 11 57 0 0 1.14 .293 3.10 0.8 132
2014 Philadelphia - MLB 33 66 0 2 3 39 2.04 66.1 45 15 15 2 15 63 0 0 0.90 .247 2.59 1.2 183
2015 Philadelphia - MLB 34 37 0 2 1 17 1.59 39.2 31 9 7 3 8 40 0 0 0.98 .264 3.04 0.6 249
2015 Washington - MLB 34 22 0 2 2 7 3.04 23.2 22 13 8 4 4 16 0 0 1.10 .250 4.84 -0.2 132
2015 Total - MLB 34 59 0 4 3 24 2.13 63.1 53 22 15 7 12 56 0 0 1.03 .258 3.71 0.4 186
2016 Washington - MLB 35 68 0 6 7 34 2.51 71.2 48 20 20 9 15 92 0 0 0.88 .238 3.09 1.2 164
2017 Los Angeles - MLB 36 65 0 4 7 33 3.01 68.2 52 25 23 7 17 62 0 0 1.00 .245 3.61 0.6 135
2018 Los Angeles - MLB 37 79 0 3 1 8 1.87 72.1 53 17 15 6 17 57 0 0 0.97 .227 3.65 0.6 220
2019 Toronto - MLB 38 72 0 7 3 2 5.08 62.0 77 40 35 6 14 41 0 0 1.47 .338 3.93 0.3 79
2020 Los Angeles - MLB 39 67 0 4 5 3 3.98 63.1 65 29 28 6 17 49 0 0 1.29 .304 4.06 0.2 102
2021 Detroit - MLB 40 38 0 3 2 1 3.22 36.1 39 18 13 3 9 33 0 0 1.32 .330 3.35 0.5 130
2021 Pittsburgh - MLB 40 30 0 2 1 2 5.31 20.1 23 12 12 4 6 13 0 0 1.43 .302 5.52 -0.3 78
2021 Total - MLB 40 68 0 5 3 3 3.97 56.2 62 30 25 7 15 46 0 0 1.36 .320 4.13 0.2 105
2022 Los Angeles - MLB 41 38 0 2 2 0 6.00 30.0 40 22 20 5 7 17 0 0 1.57 .337 5.03 -0.3 67
Total MLB 1109 3 70 60 432 2.79 1115.1 932 391 346 100 273 1141 0 0 1.08 .280 3.19 17.0 179
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2025 Indianapolis - AAA 44 51 0 0 5 27 3.76 55.0 58 25 23 4 12 28 0 0 1.27 .289 3.91 0.1 100
Total IL 51 0 0 5 27 3.76 55.0 58 25 23 4 12 28 0 0 1.27 .289 3.91 99.7
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2016 Washington - MLB 35 4 0 0 2 1 9.00 5.0 5 5 5 1 3 7 0 0 1.60 .286 0.00 0.0 0
2017 Los Angeles - MLB 36 10 0 0 2 4 4.35 10.1 12 5 5 1 2 12 0 0 1.35 .367 0.00 0.0 0
2025 Indianapolis - IL 44 6 0 1 0 4 0.00 7.2 5 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0.78 .238 0.00 0.0 0
Total MLB 14 0 0 4 5 5.87 15.1 17 10 10 2 5 19 0 0 1.43 .341 3.58 78.0
Total IL 6 0 1 0 4 0.00 7.2 5 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0.78 .238 2.56 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2005 Boston - MLB P 17 3 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 34.0 1.32 -0.1 .000
2006 Boston - MLB P 59 0 4 3 0 8 1 .875 68.1 0.92 -0.1 .000
2007 Boston - MLB P 59 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 58.1 0.62 -0.2 .000
2008 Boston - MLB P 67 0 5 5 0 13 3 .769 69.1 1.30 -0.2 .000
2009 Boston - MLB P 66 0 1 4 0 6 1 .833 68.0 0.66 -0.2 .000
2010 Boston - MLB P 65 0 4 5 0 10 1 .900 67.0 1.21 -0.3 .000
2011 Boston - MLB P 63 0 3 2 0 6 1 .833 64.1 0.70 -0.3 .000
2012 Philadelphia - MLB P 70 0 1 9 0 10 0 1.000 70.0 1.29 -0.4 .000
2013 Philadelphia - MLB P 61 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 61.2 1.02 -0.3 .000
2014 Philadelphia - MLB P 66 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 66.1 0.81 -0.3 .000
2015 Philadelphia - MLB P 37 0 3 3 0 8 2 .750 39.2 1.36 -0.2 .000
2015 Washington - MLB P 22 0 4 3 1 7 0 1.000 23.2 2.66 -0.4 .000
2016 Washington - MLB P 66 0 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 71.2 1.00 -0.1 1.002
2017 Los Angeles - MLB P 65 0 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 68.2 1.31 -0.0 1.011
2018 Los Angeles - MLB P 74 0 6 8 0 14 0 1.000 72.1 1.74 +0.4 1.108
2019 Toronto - MLB P 67 0 8 8 0 17 1 .941 62.0 2.32 +0.5 1.109
2020 Los Angeles - MLB P 60 0 7 16 0 24 1 .958 63.1 3.27 -0.6 .964
2021 Detroit - MLB P 34 0 3 6 0 10 1 .900 36.1 2.23 -0.6 .887
2021 Pittsburgh - MLB P 27 0 1 5 1 6 0 1.000 20.1 2.66 -0.0 .997
2022 Los Angeles - MLB P 36 0 1 8 1 9 0 1.000 30.0 2.70 -0.0 1.002
2025 Indianapolis - AAA P 51 0 4 7 0 12 1 .917 55.0 1.80 -0.6 .988
TOTAL P 1132 3 74 113 3 200 13 .935 1170.1 1.44 -4.1 1.002
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2002 Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 40th round of the 2002 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mississippi State University (Mississippi State, MS). Did not sign.
06/03/2003 Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 4th round of the 2003 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mississippi State University (Mississippi State, MS).
07/11/2006 Selected to the 2006 MLB All-Star Game.
07/10/2007 Selected to the 2007 MLB All-Star Game.
10/28/2007 Won the 2007 MLB World Series with the Boston Red Sox.
07/10/2008 Selected to the 2008 MLB All-Star Game.
07/10/2009 Selected to the 2009 MLB All-Star Game.
11/14/2011 Signed as a Free Agent with the Philadelphia Phillies.
07/10/2012 Selected to the 2012 MLB All-Star Game.
07/14/2015 Selected to the 2015 MLB All-Star Game.
07/28/2015 Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Washington Nationals for P Nick Pivetta.
11/28/2016 Became a free agent.
12/29/2016 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $23,500,000 with the Los Angeles Angels organization.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 17 (18); Movement: 15 (16); Control: 17 (17).
03/11/2017 Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/04/2017 Earns his 400th career Major League Baseball save!
06/18/2017 Injured (herniated disc (back)), out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (16); Movement: 15 (16); Control: 17 (17).
12/04/2018 Became a free agent.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (15); Movement: 15 (16); Control: 17 (17).
03/11/2019 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,620,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
07/23/2019 Injured (abdominal soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/28/2019 Became a free agent.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (15); Movement: 15 (16); Control: 18 (18).
01/31/2020 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,000,000 with the Los Angeles Angels organization.
11/25/2020 Became a free agent.
12/26/2020 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,800,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (15); Movement: 15 (16); Control: 18 (18).
06/24/2021 Was traded by the Detroit Tigers to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for SP Dan Serreino, LF Kevin Sanchez.
11/28/2021 Became a free agent.
12/27/2021 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,380,000 with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18).
08/23/2022 Released by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 18 (18).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (14); Movement: 14 (14); Control: 19 (19).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (13); Movement: 14 (15); Control: 17 (19).
04/08/2025 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
09/25/2025 Wins the 2025 International League Round 2 with the Indianapolis Indians!
11/13/2025 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SV Rank
2006 35 8
2007 37 6
2008 41 3
2009 38 4
2010 37 4
2011 31 7
2012 38 3
2013 29 10
2014 39 5
2016 34 6
2017 33 6
Year GF Rank
2016 49 7
2017 53 4
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