Andrew Chafin #39

Selected by Arizona in the first round (43rd overall) of the 2011 MLB Draft out of Kent State University.

2023

Began the 2023 season with Arizona, before being traded to Milwaukee on Aug. 1... Combined to pitch in 63 games, marking his sixth consecutive 162-game season with 60-or-more games pitched....dating back to 2017, he leads all Major League pitchers with 438 games... Appeared in 12 games in March/April, posting a 2-0 record with three saves, a 2.61 ERA (10.1IP/3ER) and 15 strikeouts... On the paternity list from July 18-20... Finished the season strong, posting a 1.69 ERA (10.2IP/2ER) with eight strikeouts in 12 outings during September/October.

2022

Went 2-3 with three saves, a 2.83 ERA (18 ER in 57.1 IP) and 67 strikeouts in 64 games with the Tigers...Started season on the injured list (strained left groin)…reinstated on April 25. saves, a 2.83 ERA (18 ER in 57.1 IP) and 67 strikeouts in 64 games with the Tigers....Recorded his 400th Major League strikeout on Aug. 10 vs. Guardians....Had a season-high 10 straight scoreless appearances (10.0 IP) with just one hit allowed from June 24-July 15…came one game shy of tying his career-best nine...Limited right-handed batters to a .214 average (17-for-126) and lefties hit .233 (21-for-90). straight hitless appearances in a single season (June 15-July 3, 2016)....Held hitters with runners in scoring position to a .197 average (13-for-66)....Allowed just five of his 36 inherited runners to score, joining the Brewers' Hoby Milner as the only two relievers in the Majors with at least 35 inherited runners and five or fewer runs…did not allow his first 13 inherited runners to score...Played his first seven Major League seasons with the D-backs (2014-20)…went 10-12 with two saves, a 3.68 ERA (111 ER in 271.2 IP) and 288 strikeouts in 337 games (three starts)...Ranks second in games among pitchers and fourth in strikeouts among relievers in franchise history.

2021

In 71 games between the Cubs and A's, went 2-4 with five saves, a 1.83 ERA (14 ER in 68.2 IP) and 0.93 WHIP....Ranked among MLB relievers in ERA (4th) and WHIP (9th) [min. 60 games]…notched career bests in saves and WHIP. ...Held opposing hitters to a .186 average (45-for-242) and .188 clip (9-for-48) with runners in scoring position....Owned a 1.42 ERA (6 ER in 38.0 IP), 0.74 WHIP and .141 opponent average in 40 games with the Cubs prior to the All-Star break. ....Boasted a 1.53 ERA (5 ER in 29.1 IP) and 1.06 WHIP in 28 games with the A's after being acquired on July 26.

2020

Andrew combined to go 1-2 with three holds, one save and a 6.52 ERA (7 ER/9.2 IP) in 15 relief outings between Arizona and the Cubs...went 0-1 with one save and a 3.00 ERA (1 ER/3.0 IP) in four games with Chicago...Was acquired from Arizona on Aug. 31 for a player to be named later or cash consideration...at the time, was on the injured list with a left finger sprain, having been placed on the list Aug. 19...was activated Sept. 19 and made his Cubs debut Sept. 20 vs. Minnesota...Went 1-1 with an 8.10 ERA (6 ER/6.2 IP) in 11 outings with Arizona prior to being sidelined, striking out 10 batters in 6.2 innings pitched... Held lefties to a .273 average (6-for-22) and righties to a .278 mark (5-for-18)...Earned the save in the final game of the season, Sept. 27 at the White Sox...struck out his only batter faced to preserve a 10-8 victory.

2019

Set career highs in strikeouts (68), holds (23) and inherited runners (53) and matched his career best in games (77, also 2018), going 2-2 with a 3.76 ERA (22 ER in 52.2 IP) and a .257 opponent average... Limited the opposition to a .153 average (13-for-85) vs. his slider... Had a streak of 15 consecutive games without issuing a walk from June 12- July 16, the fourth-longest stretch by a D-backs pitcher since 2014, behind Joe Thatcher (23 in 2014), Yoshihisa Hirano (16 in 2019) and Addison Reed (16 in 2014).

2018

Established a career high in appearances (77) in his fifth season with Arizona…also tied his career high with 17 holds (also: 2017) ...Set a single-season club record by a lefty reliever in appearances, 3 more than Randy Choate (74 in 2004)…was the first pitcher since Javier López/ SF (39.1 IP) in 2015 with 77+ appearances and fewer than 50.0 innings...Opponents batted .227 (41-for-181), including a career-low .193 mark by righties (17-for-88)...Led all NL pitchers in outings lasting less than an inning (49)...On Paternity Leave List from July 31-Aug. 2 for birth of first child, Addilyn, on Aug. 1.

2017

Posted career highs in both appearances (71) and strikeouts (61), going 1-0 with a 3.51 ERA and .246 opponents average...Ranked among NL relievers in inherited runners (4th, 49) and groundball/ flyball ratio (T-6th, 3.08)...His 71 appearances were the second most all-time by a D-backs lefty reliever (Randy Choate, 74 in 2004)...Lefties batted .222 AVG/.281 OBP/.284 SLG with 3 extra-base hits...held lefties hitless in his last 8 games (0-for-9) and in 10 of his last 11 (0-for-10)...Finished the season with 7 straight perfect outings (4.1 IP) after Sept. 11. POSTSEASON: Pitched in 3 postseason games (1 ER in 0.2 IP).

2016

Went 0-1 with a 6.75 ERA (17 ER in 22.2 IP) with 28 strikeouts in 32 appearances over 2 stints with the D-backs…also appeared in 7 games with Triple-A Reno...Made his second career Opening Day roster...On the disabled list on July 6 (retro July 4)-Sept. 6 with left shoulder tendinitis, but did not pitch after his return...Posted a 1.32 ERA (2 ER in 13.2 IP) and .156 opponents aver-age @ Chase Field…went 15 consecutive scoreless outings at home from April 7-July 3, tied for the fifth-longest scoreless games streak in Chase Field history in a single season (also: Brad Ziegler in 2013 and David Hernandez in 2012)...His .178 opponents slugging pct. @ Chase Field was the lowest by a D-back and the fifth-lowest overall, trailing Padres' Brian Lawrence (.167 in 2003), Dodgers' Hideo Nomo (.170 in 2003), Padres' Jake Peavy (.173 in 2005) and Giants' Jerome Williams (.176 in 2003)...Ended his season with 9 straight hitless outings after his recall from Reno on June 15 (5.2 IP), tying a club record (also: Joe Pa-terson, April 16-May 11, 2011; Mike Myers, May 10-25, 2003).

2015

Went 5-1 with 2 saves and a 2.76 ERA (23 ER in 75.0 IP) in 66 appearances in his first full Major League season with Arizona…Ranked among NL rookies in games (2nd) and saves (T-2nd)…Among Major League left-handed relievers, finished second in innings, sixth in ERA and eighth in strikeouts…Ranked among all D-back rookies in opponent average (2nd, .207), ERA (3rd), appearances (3rd) and innings (3rd)…Was fourth among NL relievers with 23 games of over 1.0 IP…Limited left-handers to a .182 average (20-for-110)…Pitched in 27 games that were decided by 1 run with a 0.84 ERA (3 ER in 32.0 IP)…Earned his first win on April 28 vs. Rockies…Recorded his first career save on June 21 vs. Padres (3.0 IP), the ninth save of 3.0+ innings in club history…Tied a club rookie record with 19 straight scoreless appearances from July 10-Aug. 22 (20.1 IP)…Joe Paterson also had 19 in 2011…Optioned to Triple-A Reno on Aug. 30 and made 1 appearance before his recall on Sept. 8.

2014

Made three starts during his first Major League season with Arizona, going 0-1 with a 3.86 ERA (6 ER in 14.0 IP)...Contract was purchased from Triple-A Reno on Aug. 8...Made his Major League debut in Game 2 on Aug. 13 @ Indians… was the second D-backs rookie to throw 5.0 scoreless innings with three hits or less in his Major League debut (also Micah Owings on April 6, 2007 @ Nationals)...Combined to go 9-7 with a 4.08 ERA (67 ER in 147.2 IP) in 26 games (25 starts) with Reno and Double-A Mobile...Was 4-1 with a 1.96 ERA (12 ER in 55.0 IP) in 9 starts with the BayBears, and 5-6 with a 5.34 ERA (55 ER in 92.2 IP) with the Aces...Combined to throw 15.0 scoreless innings in the Pacific Coast League playoffs, including a 4-hit shutout on Sept. 4 @ Las Vegas...Entered the season ranked as the D-backs No. 6 Prospect by MLB.com.

2013

Combined to go 13-8 with a 3.20 ERA (56 ER in 157.1 IP) in 27 starts with Single-A Visalia and Double-A Mobile…also notched 2 complete games...Was 3-1 with a 4.65 ERA (16 ER in 31.0 IP) in 6 starts with the Rawhide and 10-7 with a 2.85 ERA (40 ER in 126.1 IP) in 21 starts with the BayBears...Southern League midseason All-Star selection...Earned SL Pitcher of the Week honors for June 17-24, tossing a complete on June 21 @ Jackson (1 ER)...Made 2 appearances with Salt River in the Arizona Fall League (2 ER in 2.1 IP)...Entered the season rated as the D-backs' No. 9 Prospect by Baseball America and possessing the Best Slider.

2012

Spent the entire season with Visalia, going 6-6 with a 4.93 ERA (67 ER in 122.1 IP) in 30 games (22 starts).....California League midseason All-Star selection....Was 6-5 with a 4.94 ERA (62 ER in 113.0 IP) as a starter and 0-1 with a 4.50 ERA (5 ER in 10.0 IP) in relief.....Led all CL starters in batting average against (.239), strikeouts per 9.0 IP (11.30) and ranked third in strikeouts (150).....Won CL Pitcher of the Week honors for April 5-16, going 2-0 with a 0.82 ERA (1 ER in 11.0 IP)...Finished the season as Baseball America's No. 10 CL Prospect.

2011

Made his professional debut with Rookie AZL D-backs and made 1 relief appearance.