James Karinchak

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 215lb (190cm, 97kg)

Team: Cleveland Guardians (majors, 60-day IL)

Born: September 22, 1995 in Newburgh, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 9th round of the 2017 MLB June Amateur Draft from Bryant University (Smithfield, RI).

High School: Valley Central HS (Montgomery, NY)

School: Bryant University (Smithfield, RI)

Debut: September 14, 2019 (Age 23-357d, 22,068th in major league history)
vs. MIN 1.1 IP, 0 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2020 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$1.9M (24)

Service Time (01/2024): 3.099 • Arb Eligible: 2025 • Free Agent: 2027

Agents: Vayner Sports

Full Name: James Stephen Karinchak

Pronunciation: \karin-chek\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.0

ERA

3.10

174

165.2

253

WHIP

1.183

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Team Record in Appearances: 16-11

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 4, Entered with runners on base: 6

2020 Pitching Game Log

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2020 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	6	2	Jul 25	CLE		KCR	L,2-3	9-GF(10)	L(0-1)	99	2.0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	3.69	6			8	3	1	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.49	0.101	3.01	0.07%	0.70	9t --- 0 out tie	10t end d 1
2	7	4	Jul 28(1)	CLE		CHW	W,4-3	7-7	H(1)	2	1.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0.00	2.52	4	21	12	4	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.76	0.074	2.13	0.05%	0.54	7t --- 0 out a2	7t 3 out a2
3	8	7	Jul 30	CLE	@	MIN	W,2-0	9-GF	S(1)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	2.19	3	6	6	2	1	0	2	0	2	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	0.095	1.51	0.07%	0.52	9b --- 0 out a2	9b end a 2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	9	10	Aug 2	CLE	@	MIN	L,1-3	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.00	1.19	5	24	15	3	5	0	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.33	0.015	.42	0.01%	0.52	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
5	10	12	Aug 4	CLE	@	CIN	W,4-2	8-8	H(2)	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.94	1	6	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.79	0.049	2.03	0.03%	0.27	8b 1-- 2 out a2	8b 3 out a2
6	11	13	Aug 5	CLE		CIN	W,2-0	8-8	H(3)	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	0.98	3	8	7	1	4	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.50	0.079	1.71	0.05%	0.54	8t --- 0 out a2	8t 3 out a2
7	12	17	Aug 9	CLE	@	CHW	W,5-4	7-7		3	1.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0.00	0.87	4	22	12	6	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.79	0.046	1.04	0.04%	0.53	7b --- 0 out d1	7b 3 out d1
8	13	19	Aug 12	CLE		CHC	L,2-7	7-8		2	1.1	1	1	1	2	4	0	0	1.04	1.00	7			11	2	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.35	-0.025	.42	-0.02%	-0.35	7t --- 2 out d4	8t 3 out d4
9	14	20	Aug 14	CLE	@	DET	W,10-5	7-7		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.93	0.81	3	18	11	5	2	0	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.16	0.013	.23	0.01%	0.53	7b --- 0 out a6	7b 3 out a6
10	15	22	Aug 16	CLE	@	DET	W,8-5	7-8		1	1.2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0.79	0.63	6	26	17	7	3	1	2	0	1	0		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	.68	0.070	.90	0.06%	1.08	7b 1-- 1 out a4	8b 3 out a4
11	16	23	Aug 18	CLE	@	PIT	W,6-3	7-8		1	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.71	0.59	4	17	12	4	5	1	1	1	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.79	0.186	1.98	0.12%	0.99	7b 12- 2 out tie	8b 3 out tie
12	17	25	Aug 20	CLE	@	PIT	W,2-0	8-8	H(4)	1	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0.66	0.70	4	16	11	4	4	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.20	0.095	2.00	0.05%	0.54	8b --- 0 out a2	8b 3 out a2
13	18	27	Aug 22	CLE		DET	W,6-1	8-8		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.61	0.60	3	13	8	2	3	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.33	0.026	.35	0.02%	0.54	8t --- 0 out a4	8t 3 out a4
14	19	29	Aug 24	CLE		MIN	L,2-3	8-8		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.57	0.51	3	11	8	3	4	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.73	0.056	.78	0.04%	0.54	8t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d1
15	20	30	Aug 25	CLE		MIN	W,4-2	8-8	H(5)	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.54	0.55	4	12	7	2	2	0	3	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	0.079	1.24	0.06%	0.54	8t --- 0 out a2	8t 3 out a2
16	21	33	Aug 29	CLE	@	STL	W,2-1	7-7	BS(1)	3	1.0	2	1	1	1	3	0	0	1.02	0.53	6			7	4	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.97	-0.135	2.16	-0.06%	-0.49	7b --- 0 out a1	7b 3 out tie
17	22	35	Aug 31	CLE	@	KCR	L,1-2	8-8	BL(0-2)	1	0.1	1	2	2	2	1	0	0	2.00	0.80	4	23	10	2	1	0	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.97	-0.351	3.38	-0.18%	-1.41	8b --- 0 out a1	8b 12- 1 out tie
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	23	38	Sep 4	CLE		MIL	L,1-7	8-8		3	1.0	3	2	2	1	2	1	0	2.84	1.56	6			2	3	0	3	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.13	-0.027	.08	-0.01%	-1.46	8t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d6
19	24	42	Sep 8	CLE		KCR	L,6-8	6-6	H(6)	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2.70	1.44	3	9	8	3	4	0	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.87	0.068	.43	0.02%	0.54	6t --- 0 out a2	6t 3 out a2
20	25	45	Sep 11	CLE	@	MIN	L,1-3	8-GF(8)		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.57	1.24	3	14	10	4	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.09	0.007	.08	0.00%	0.52	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
21	26	47	Sep 13	CLE	@	MIN	L,5-7	6-6		1	0.2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2.49	1.58	4	18	8	3	1	0	2	1	1	0		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.93	-0.028	.73	-0.01%	-0.07	6b 12- 1 out d2	6b 3 out d3
22	27	48	Sep 15	CLE	@	CHC	L,5-6	7-7		1	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	2.78	1.69	5			2	3	1	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.81	-0.144	1.13	-0.05%	-0.45	7b --- 0 out tie	7b 3 out d1
23	28	49	Sep 16	CLE	@	CHC	L,2-3	7-7		0	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.66	1.71	4			1	4	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.02	0.303	2.04	0.12%	2.05	7b -23 0 out tie	7b 3 out tie
24	29	51	Sep 18	CLE	@	DET	W,1-0	8-8	H(7)	1	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.63	1.77	2	11	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.59	0.070	1.54	0.02%	0.24	8b 1-- 2 out a1	8b 3 out a1
25	30	54	Sep 21	CLE		CHW	W,7-4	8-8	H(8)	2	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.52	1.79	4			2	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.60	0.046	.11	0.01%	0.54	8t --- 0 out a3	8t 3 out a3
26	31	56	Sep 23	CLE		CHW	W,3-2	8-8	BS(3)	1	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	2.77	1.69	5	17	12	3	3	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	1.93	-0.128	.67	-0.03%	-0.46	8t --- 0 out a1	8t 3 out tie
27	32	60	Sep 27	CLE		PIT	W,8-6	7-7	W(1-2)	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.67	1.52	3			3	5	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.77	0.059	.46	0.02%	0.54	7t --- 0 out d1	7t 3 out d1
							16-11		W-L:1-2,Sv:1,BSv:3,Hld:8	1.5	27.0	14	9	8	16	53	1	0	2.67	1.52	109	292	63%	34%	27%	0.33		35%	15%	0		9	11%	1	2	0	88	1	1	1	1	4	2	1.39	0.699	1.21	0.51%	8.10

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