Sterling Hitchcock was a pitcher in MLB. Across 281 career appearances, with a 4.80 ERA and 997 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | NYY | 0 | 2 | 8.31 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13.0 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2.23 |
| 1993 | NYY | 1 | 2 | 4.65 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 31.0 | 32 | 16 | 14 | 26 | 1.48 |
| 1994 | NYY | 4 | 1 | 4.20 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 49.1 | 48 | 23 | 29 | 37 | 1.56 |
| 1995 | NYY | 11 | 10 | 4.70 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 168.1 | 155 | 88 | 68 | 121 | 1.32 |
| 1996 | SEA | 13 | 9 | 5.35 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 196.2 | 245 | 117 | 73 | 132 | 1.62 |
| 1997 | SD | 10 | 11 | 5.20 | 32 | 28 | 0 | 161.0 | 172 | 93 | 55 | 106 | 1.41 |
| 1998 | SD | 9 | 7 | 3.93 | 39 | 27 | 1 | 176.1 | 169 | 77 | 48 | 158 | 1.23 |
| 1999 | SD | 12 | 14 | 4.11 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 205.2 | 202 | 94 | 76 | 194 | 1.35 |
| 2000 | SD | 1 | 6 | 4.93 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 65.2 | 69 | 36 | 26 | 61 | 1.45 |
| 2001 | NYY | 4 | 4 | 6.49 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 51.1 | 67 | 37 | 18 | 28 | 1.66 |
| 2001 | SD | 2 | 1 | 3.32 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 19.0 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 1.32 |
| 2002 | NYY | 1 | 2 | 5.49 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 39.1 | 57 | 24 | 15 | 31 | 1.83 |
| 2003 | NYY | 1 | 3 | 5.44 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 49.2 | 57 | 30 | 18 | 36 | 1.51 |
| 2003 | STL | 5 | 1 | 3.79 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 38.0 | 34 | 16 | 14 | 32 | 1.26 |
| 2004 | SD | 0 | 3 | 6.33 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 21.1 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 1.41 |
| Career Totals | — | 74 | 76 | 4.80 | 281 | 200 | 3 | 1285.2 | 1374 | 685 | 471 | 997 | 1.44 |
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | NYY | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | NYY | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | NYY | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | NYY | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | SEA | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | SD | 32 | 50 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 30 | .100 | .151 | .100 | .251 |
| 1998 | SD | 39 | 50 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .140 | .157 | .140 | .297 |
| 1999 | SD | 33 | 61 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34 | .082 | .125 | .082 | .207 |
| 2000 | SD | 11 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2001 | NYY | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | SD | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 |
| 2002 | NYY | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | NYY | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | STL | 8 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 |
| 2004 | SD | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Career Totals | — | 281 | 210 | 14 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 112 | .090 | .120 | .090 | .210 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1993 | $109,000 |
| 1994 | $112,000 |
| 1995 | $125,000 |
| 1996 | $235,000 |
| 1997 | $1,200,000 |
| 1998 | $2,250,000 |
| 1999 | $3,500,000 |
| 2000 | $6,100,000 |
| 2001 | $6,000,000 |
| 2002 | $4,936,719 |
| 2003 | $6,000,000 |
Career Total: $30,567,719 (11 seasons)
Average: $2,778,884
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.