Description
- Position
- P
- Team
- BOS
- Type
- Pitcher
- Bats
- Left
- Throws
- Left
- Born
- 1988-02-28
- Age
- 38
- Country
- Cuba
- Height
- 6'4"
- Weight
- 235 lb
- Last active
- 2026
Career Résumé
17 seasons
| Seasons | 17 2010–2026 |
| Games | 896 |
| W-L | 61-51 |
| ERA | 2.50 |
| WHIP | 1.08 |
| IP | 853 |
| SO | 1,371 |
| SV | 389 |
Pitching Projections
2026 · per ~700 BF
| Stat | Proj | Range (p10–p90) | vs LY |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERA | 3.48 | 2.53–4.12 | +0.02 |
| WHIP | 1.11 | 0.85–1.36 | +0.03 |
| SO | 241 | 200–275 | +11 |
| BB | 68 | 51–87 | −4 |
| HR | 17 | 8–26 | −0 |
| Hits | 121 | 90–144 | +8 |
| ER | 66 | 48–78 | −0 |
Regular season
| Season | Tm | W | L | ERA | WHIP | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB | HR | ER | xERA | Brl% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | BOS | 1 | 3 | 1.99 | 1.23 | 33 | 0 | 22 | 31.2 | 40 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 2.76 | 7.9% |
| 2025Reliever | BOS | 5 | 3 | 1.17 | 0.70 | 67 | 0 | 32 | 61.1 | 85 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 2.11 | 5.5% |
| 2024 | PIT | 5 | 5 | 3.79 | 1.35 | 68 | 0 | 14 | 61.2 | 98 | 39 | 5 | 26 | 2.97 | 7.1% |
| 2023WS Champ | TEX | 6 | 5 | 3.09 | 1.25 | 61 | 0 | 6 | 58.1 | 103 | 36 | 4 | 20 | 2.79 | 9.2% |
| 2022 | NYY | 4 | 4 | 4.46 | 1.43 | 43 | 0 | 9 | 36.1 | 43 | 28 | 4 | 18 | 4.37 | 6.9% |
| 2021All-Star | NYY | 6 | 4 | 3.36 | 1.31 | 61 | 0 | 30 | 56.1 | 97 | 38 | 9 | 21 | 3.81 | 16.2% |
| 2020 | NYY | 1 | 1 | 3.09 | 0.86 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 11.2 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2.64 | 11.1% |
| 2019Reliever | NYY | 3 | 2 | 2.21 | 1.11 | 60 | 0 | 37 | 57.0 | 85 | 25 | 3 | 14 | 3.07 | 4.9% |
| 2018All-Star | NYY | 3 | 0 | 2.45 | 1.05 | 55 | 0 | 32 | 51.1 | 93 | 30 | 2 | 14 | 2.42 | 4.8% |
| 2017 | NYY | 4 | 3 | 3.22 | 1.13 | 52 | 0 | 22 | 50.1 | 69 | 20 | 3 | 18 | 2.57 | 5.1% |
| 2016WS Champ | CHC | 4 | 1 | 1.55 | 0.86 | 59 | 0 | 36 | 58.0 | 90 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 2.00 | 1.8% |
| 2015All-Star | CIN | 4 | 4 | 1.63 | 1.15 | 65 | 0 | 33 | 66.1 | 116 | 33 | 3 | 12 | 2.45 | 5.6% |
| 2014All-Star | CIN | 0 | 3 | 2.00 | 0.83 | 54 | 0 | 36 | 54.0 | 106 | 24 | 1 | 12 | — | — |
| 2013All-Star | CIN | 4 | 5 | 2.54 | 1.04 | 68 | 0 | 38 | 63.2 | 112 | 29 | 7 | 18 | — | — |
| 2012All-Star | CIN | 5 | 5 | 1.51 | 0.81 | 68 | 0 | 38 | 71.2 | 122 | 23 | 4 | 12 | — | — |
| 2011 | CIN | 4 | 1 | 3.60 | 1.30 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 50.0 | 71 | 41 | 2 | 20 | — | — |
| 2010 | CIN | 2 | 2 | 2.03 | 1.05 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 13.1 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 3 | — | — |
Regular season · OAA 2016+
| Season | Pos | G | GS | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | FLD% | RF/9 | OAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | P | 32 | 0 | 30.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.59 | — |
| 2025All-MLB | P | 67 | 0 | 61.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.29 | — |
| 2024 | P | 68 | 0 | 61.2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.31 | — |
| 2023WS Champ | P | 61 | 0 | 58.1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.62 | — |
| 2022 | P | 43 | 0 | 36.1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.98 | — |
| 2021All-Star | P | 61 | 0 | 56.1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .500 | 0.48 | — |
| 2020 | P | 13 | 0 | 11.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | — |
| 2019All-MLB 2nd | P | 60 | 0 | 57.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 0.63 | — |
| 2018All-Star | P | 55 | 0 | 51.1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.88 | — |
| 2017 | P | 52 | 0 | 50.1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.72 | — |
| 2016WS Champ | P | 59 | 0 | 58.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.55 | — |
| 2015All-Star | P | 65 | 0 | 66.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.41 | — |
| 2014All-Star | P | 54 | 0 | 54.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.50 | — |
| 2013All-Star | P | 68 | 0 | 63.2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 0.57 | — |
| 2012All-Star | P | 68 | 0 | 71.2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 0.63 | — |
| 2011 | P | 54 | 0 | 50.0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .733 | 1.98 | — |
| 2010 | P | 15 | 0 | 13.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.03 | — |
2026 · last 14
| Date | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-20 | vs | BAL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-18 | vs | TB | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-17 | vs | TB | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-12 | @ | NYM | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-09 | @ | CWS | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-05 | @ | LAA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-03 | @ | LAA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-06-28 | vs | NYY | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-06-27 | vs | NYY | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-06-25 | vs | NYY | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-06-22 | @ | COL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-06-18 | vs | TOR | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-05-04 | @ | DET | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-04-04 | vs | SD | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2026 · last 33
| Date | Opp | Res | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | Pit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-20 | vs | BAL | W | ND | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
| 2026-07-18 | vs | TB | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 |
| 2026-07-17 | vs | TB | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| 2026-07-12 | @ | NYM | W | W | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| 2026-07-09 | @ | CWS | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2026-07-05 | @ | LAA | W | S | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| 2026-07-03 | @ | LAA | W | S | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| 2026-06-28 | vs | NYY | W | BS | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23 |
| 2026-06-27 | vs | NYY | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 |
| 2026-06-25 | vs | NYY | W | S | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 |
| 2026-06-22 | @ | COL | L | L | 0.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2026-06-18 | vs | TOR | L | L | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
| 2026-06-13 | vs | TEX | W | S | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
| 2026-06-05 | @ | NYY | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
| 2026-05-31 | @ | CLE | W | ND | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| 2026-05-20 | @ | KC | W | S | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 2026-05-18 | @ | KC | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| 2026-05-16 | @ | ATL | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 |
| 2026-05-15 | @ | ATL | L | ND | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 2026-05-13 | vs | PHI | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 22 |
| 2026-05-08 | vs | TB | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 |
| 2026-05-04 | @ | DET | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| 2026-05-03 | vs | HOU | L | ND | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
| 2026-05-01 | vs | HOU | W | S | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| 2026-04-26 | @ | BAL | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 2026-04-20 | vs | DET | W | S | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| 2026-04-17 | vs | DET | W | ND | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 2026-04-14 | @ | MIN | L | ND | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 |
| 2026-04-07 | vs | MIL | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 2026-04-04 | vs | SD | L | L | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| 2026-04-03 | vs | SD | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| 2026-03-28 | @ | CIN | L | ND | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 2026-03-26 | @ | CIN | W | S | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
Pitching Profile2026 · vs 260
K/9
11.496
BB/9
4.315
HR/9
0.396
ERA
1.9996
WHIP
1.2356
xERA
2.7693
Brl%A
7.9%43
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Career Highs
| Stat | Best | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Wins | 6 | 2023 |
| SO | 122 | 2012 |
| SV | 38 | 2013 |
| ERA | 1.17 | 2025 |
| WHIP | 0.70 | 2025 |
Comparable Players
2026 · stat-profile similarity
Accolades
| Reliever of the Year | 2× | 2019, 2025 |
| All-MLB First Team | 2025 | |
| All-MLB Second Team | 2019 | |
| All-Star | 8× | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2025 |
| World Series Champion | 2× | 2016, 2023 |
Career Arc
ERA by season · taller = better
Career Milestones
chase to the next mark
Wins61
39 to 100
Strikeouts1,371
129 to 1,500
Saves389
11 to 400
Pitching Form
2026 · RP · rolling 15-game ERA
Consistency
Pitching · DK pts/game
| Per game | 3.5 |
| Ceiling (90th) | 6.3 |
| Floor (10th) | 1.1 |
| Std dev | 2.9 |
| Boom rate | 30% |
| Bust rate | 21% |
| Profile | Volatile |
Boom ≥1.5× avg · Bust ≤0.5× avg · 33 games
Season
Pitch Arsenal
2025 · Statcast
| Pitch | Use | Velo | Spin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-Seam | 41% | 98.4 | 2448 |
| Sinker | 33% | 99.4 | 2433 |
| Slider | 16% | 86.7 | 2316 |
| Splitter | 11% | 91.2 | 1257 |
Plate Discipline
2025 · induced
34.8%
Chase
lg 28.5%
76.5%
Z-Swing
lg 67%
32.9%
Whiff
lg 24.5%
67.1%
Contact
lg 76%
53.8%
Zone
lg 48.5%
31.9%
CSW
lg 28%
988 pitches · green/red vs league avg
Statcast Trend
xERA by season · taller = better
Barrel% Against by season · taller = better
News
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- Aroldis Chapman: Notches 21st saveChapman earned the save in Saturday's 7-6 win over the Rays, working around two walks in a scoreless ninth inning. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Aroldis Chapman: Fans two for 20th saveChapman earned the save in the second game of Friday's doubleheader against the Rays, striking out two batters in a scoreless ninth inning. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Aroldis Chapman: Slams door for 19th saveChapman secured the save Thursday against the White Sox, throwing a clean ninth inning. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Where Aroldis Chapman ranks among MLB's greatest closersThe Boston Red Sox fireman is now the king of strikeouts among relievers. We put his career in historical perspective.
- Aroldis Chapman sets career record for strikeouts by relieverRed Sox left-hander Aroldis Chapman passed Hoyt Wilhelm as the major leagues' all-time leader in strikeouts by a reliever, reaching 1,364 for his career.
- Aroldis Chapman: Notches 17th saveChapman recorded his 17th save of the season Friday against the Angels after tossing a scoreless ninth inning, allowing two hits and striking out one. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Aroldis Chapman: Takes second blown saveChapman allowed two runs (one earned) on a hit and a walk while striking out two over one inning to take a blown save in Sunday's 5-4 extra-inning win over the Yankees. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Aroldis Chapman: Notches 16th saveChapman walked one and struck out one in a scoreless ninth inning Saturday to record his 16th save of the season in a 4-1 win over the Yankees. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Aroldis Chapman: Bounces back with 15th saveChapman earned a save against the Yankees on Thursday, allowing two hits and issuing one walk over one scoreless inning. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Aroldis Chapman: Blows first save of 2026Chapman (0-3) blew the save and took the loss in Monday's 3-2 loss to the Rockies. He allowed three runs on four hits without recording an out. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.