Braden Looper was a pitcher in MLB. Across 670 career appearances, with a 4.15 ERA and 669 strikeouts. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | STL | 0 | 1 | 5.40 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1.80 |
| 1999 | FLO | 3 | 3 | 3.80 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 83.0 | 96 | 35 | 31 | 50 | 1.53 |
| 2000 | FLO | 5 | 1 | 4.41 | 73 | 0 | 2 | 67.1 | 71 | 33 | 36 | 29 | 1.59 |
| 2001 | FLO | 3 | 3 | 3.55 | 71 | 0 | 3 | 71.0 | 63 | 28 | 30 | 52 | 1.31 |
| 2002 | FLO | 2 | 5 | 3.14 | 78 | 0 | 13 | 86.0 | 73 | 30 | 28 | 55 | 1.17 |
| 2003 | FLO | 6 | 4 | 3.68 | 74 | 0 | 28 | 80.2 | 82 | 33 | 29 | 56 | 1.38 |
| 2004 | NYM | 2 | 5 | 2.70 | 71 | 0 | 29 | 83.1 | 86 | 25 | 16 | 60 | 1.22 |
| 2005 | NYM | 4 | 7 | 3.94 | 60 | 0 | 28 | 59.1 | 65 | 26 | 22 | 27 | 1.47 |
| 2006 | STL | 9 | 3 | 3.56 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 73.1 | 76 | 29 | 20 | 41 | 1.31 |
| 2007 | STL | 12 | 12 | 4.94 | 31 | 30 | 0 | 175.0 | 183 | 96 | 51 | 87 | 1.34 |
| 2008 | STL | 12 | 14 | 4.16 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 199.0 | 216 | 92 | 45 | 108 | 1.31 |
| 2009 | MIL | 14 | 7 | 5.22 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 194.2 | 226 | 113 | 64 | 100 | 1.49 |
| Career Totals | — | 72 | 65 | 4.15 | 670 | 97 | 103 | 1176.0 | 1242 | 542 | 373 | 669 | 1.37 |
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | STL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | FLO | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | FLO | 73 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2001 | FLO | 71 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2002 | FLO | 78 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2003 | FLO | 74 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2004 | NYM | 71 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2005 | NYM | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | STL | 69 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2007 | STL | 31 | 53 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 19 | .189 | .259 | .226 | .485 |
| 2008 | STL | 42 | 63 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 21 | .254 | .299 | .333 | .632 |
| 2009 | MIL | 34 | 60 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .200 | .226 | .200 | .426 |
| Career Totals | — | 679 | 186 | 15 | 40 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 10 | 63 | .215 | .259 | .258 | .517 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1998 | $170,000 |
| 1999 | $201,000 |
| 2000 | $255,000 |
| 2001 | $400,000 |
| 2002 | $800,000 |
| 2003 | $1,600,000 |
| 2004 | $2,000,000 |
| 2005 | $800,000 |
| 2006 | $3,500,000 |
| 2007 | $4,500,000 |
| 2008 | $5,500,000 |
| 2009 | $4,750,000 |
Career Total: $24,476,000 (12 seasons)
Average: $2,039,667
Salary data is available from 1985 onward.
TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.