Joe Thatcher was a pitcher in MLB. Across 405 career appearances, with a 3.38 ERA and 270 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | SD | 2 | 2 | 1.29 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 0.90 |
| 2008 | SD | 0 | 4 | 8.42 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 25.2 | 42 | 24 | 13 | 17 | 2.14 |
| 2009 | SD | 1 | 0 | 2.80 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 45.0 | 37 | 14 | 18 | 55 | 1.22 |
| 2010 | SD | 1 | 0 | 1.29 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 45 | 0.86 |
| 2011 | SD | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 1.50 |
| 2012 | SD | 1 | 4 | 3.41 | 55 | 0 | 1 | 31.2 | 30 | 12 | 14 | 39 | 1.39 |
| 2013 | ARI | 0 | 1 | 6.75 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 1.93 |
| 2013 | SD | 3 | 1 | 2.10 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 1.07 |
| 2014 | ARI | 1 | 0 | 2.63 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 1.08 |
| 2014 | LAA | 1 | 1 | 8.53 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2.21 |
| 2015 | HOU | 1 | 3 | 3.18 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 22.2 | 23 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 1.54 |
| Career Totals | — | 11 | 16 | 3.38 | 405 | 0 | 1 | 260.2 | 252 | 98 | 91 | 270 | 1.32 |
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | SD | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | SD | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2009 | SD | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | SD | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | SD | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | SD | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | ARI | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | SD | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | ARI | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | LAA | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | HOU | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Totals | — | 405 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2008 | $393,000 |
| 2010 | $412,700 |
| 2011 | $433,900 |
| 2012 | $700,000 |
| 2013 | $1,350,000 |
| 2014 | $2,375,000 |
| 2015 | $1,000,000 |
Career Total: $6,664,600 (7 seasons)
Average: $952,086
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.