P Aaron Barrett #37
Chicago Cubs MLB
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
09/11/2025
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P AARON BARRETT #37 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
37 0 5-2 0 6.69 36.1 51 3 14 28 1.79 -0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 45 50 50
Movement 55 50 55 55
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Slider 50 50
Circle Change 50 50
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 45
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/01/2025 ATL Win, 6-3 1.0 2 2 1 1 2
08/28/2025 @ SF Loss, 3-11 1.2 3 1 0 0 1
08/23/2025 @ LAA Loss, 2-3 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
08/16/2025 PIT Win, 8-5 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
08/15/2025 PIT Loss, 4-6 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
08/10/2025 @ STL Loss, 3-4 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
08/08/2025 @ STL Win, 8-6 0.0 3 3 3 0 0
07/25/2025 @ CWS Win, 9-2 1.1 2 0 0 0 0
07/20/2025 BOS Loss, 5-7 1.1 0 0 0 1 2
07/13/2025 @ NYY Loss, 3-7 0.2 3 3 3 1 0
PERSONALITY
Aaron has a good head on his shoulders.
Birthday:01/02/1988
Born in:Columbus, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,000,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 150 Days
Service This Yr:177 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 150 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 37 0 5 2 0 6.69 36.1 51 33 27 3 14 28 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 4 4 0.0 37 7 17.83 12.63 6.94 3.47 4.58 1.79 110 -0.1 .378        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 63 16 6 0 0 12 4 12 1 0 0 .254 .294 .349 .643      
vs. RHB 94 35 10 0 3 21 10 16 0 1 7 .372 .468 .574 1.043      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 2 2 1 0 1 2  
March 2 0 1 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 2  
April 6 0 1 0 0 1.29 7.0 7 1 1 1 1 5  
May 7 0 3 1 0 7.11 6.1 10 8 5 0 4 6  
June 9 0 0 1 0 9.72 8.1 8 9 9 0 3 7  
July 6 0 0 0 0 6.14 7.1 11 6 5 1 4 4  
August 6 0 0 0 0 12.46 4.1 12 7 6 1 0 2  
September 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 2 2 1 0 1 2  
Spring Training 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Last Year 55 0 3 1 0 3.74 67.1 67 30 28 4 15 55  
2 Years Ago 59 0 2 5 0 3.72 72.2 71 30 30 7 17 65  
Career 643 0 47 26 49 4.14 660.2 585 322 304 76 275 765  
Home 17 0 3 1 0 6.89 15.2 20 16 12 1 10 16  
Road 20 0 2 1 0 6.53 20.2 31 17 15 2 4 12  
Grass 37 0 5 2 0 6.69 36.1 51 33 27 3 14 28  
Day 18 0 1 0 0 10.59 17.0 32 24 20 1 10 12  
Night 19 0 4 2 0 3.26 19.1 19 9 7 2 4 16  
As Reliever / Substitution 37 0 5 2 0 6.69 36.1 51 33 27 3 14 28  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2014 Washington - MLB 26 50 0 3 0 0 2.66 40.2 33 17 12 1 20 49 0 0 1.30 .311 2.52 0.8 138
2015 Washington - MLB 27 70 0 7 5 25 1.97 68.2 40 17 15 4 20 90 0 0 0.87 .247 2.44 1.4 192
2016 Cleveland - MLB 28 69 0 4 3 3 3.75 62.1 47 26 26 7 27 78 0 0 1.19 .274 3.75 0.5 109
2017 Cleveland - MLB 29 51 0 3 1 1 3.62 54.2 39 23 22 6 29 73 0 0 1.24 .275 3.39 0.6 109
2018 Houston - MLB 30 68 0 4 5 13 5.97 69.1 71 46 46 10 36 82 0 0 1.54 .341 4.16 0.5 73
2019 Houston - MLB 31 53 0 3 1 5 5.09 53.0 41 30 30 10 26 69 0 0 1.26 .263 4.89 0.1 94
2020 Washington - MLB 32 77 0 8 1 2 3.67 81.0 64 35 33 11 44 106 0 0 1.33 .286 3.94 0.4 110
2021 Washington - MLB 33 54 0 5 2 0 5.76 54.2 61 35 35 13 27 70 0 0 1.61 .350 5.32 -0.2 82
2023 Chicago - MLB 35 59 0 2 5 0 3.72 72.2 71 30 30 7 17 65 0 0 1.21 .306 3.26 0.9 103
2024 Chicago - MLB 36 55 0 3 1 0 3.74 67.1 67 30 28 4 15 55 0 0 1.22 .317 3.04 1.0 105
2025 Chicago - MLB 37 37 0 5 2 0 6.69 36.1 51 33 27 3 14 28 0 0 1.79 .378 4.58 -0.1 63
Total MLB 643 0 47 26 49 4.14 660.2 585 322 304 76 275 765 0 0 1.30 .305 3.72 5.8 100
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2010 Vermont - S A 22 10 4 0 5 0 9.43 21.0 26 25 22 3 22 25 0 0 2.29 .383 5.96 -0.3 43
2011 Auburn - S A 23 19 0 1 2 9 4.05 26.2 16 12 12 2 20 32 0 0 1.35 .233 4.03 0.1 99
2012 Hagerstown - A 24 31 0 3 2 16 2.60 34.2 25 12 10 2 11 52 0 0 1.04 .311 1.90 1.1 154
2012 Potomac - A+ 24 11 0 0 0 1 1.06 17.0 9 2 2 0 3 21 0 0 0.71 .237 1.61 0.6 375
2012 Total - A+ 24 42 0 3 2 17 2.09 51.2 34 14 12 2 14 73 0 0 0.93 .286 1.81 1.7 192
2013 Harrisburg - AA 25 51 0 1 1 26 2.15 50.1 40 14 12 2 15 69 0 0 1.09 .325 1.87 1.6 193
2014 Syracuse - AAA 26 10 0 1 0 2 0.00 10.1 5 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0.58 .179 1.94 0.3 999
2016 Columbus - AAA 28 3 0 0 0 3 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.33 .143 2.20 0.1 999
Total IL 13 0 1 0 5 0.00 13.1 6 0 0 0 1 10 0 0 0.53 .171 2.00 999.0
Total EL 51 0 1 1 26 2.15 50.1 40 14 12 2 15 69 0 0 1.09 .325 1.87 192.5
Total CAR 11 0 0 0 1 1.06 17.0 9 2 2 0 3 21 0 0 0.71 .237 1.61 375.4
Total SAL 31 0 3 2 16 2.60 34.2 25 12 10 2 11 52 0 0 1.04 .311 1.90 154.5
Total NYP 29 4 1 7 9 6.42 47.2 42 37 34 5 42 57 0 0 1.76 .308 4.88 62.8
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2014 Washington - MLB 26 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 9.00 .000 12.20 -0.0 999
2015 Washington - MLB 27 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0.55 .286 1.08 0.1 999
2016 Cleveland - MLB 28 3 0 0 0 0 18.00 1.0 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 4.00 .250 32.44 -0.4 23
2018 Houston - MLB 30 8 0 0 0 2 9.00 6.0 12 6 6 1 2 7 0 0 2.33 .478 4.02 0.1 48
2020 Washington - MLB 32 6 0 1 1 0 2.70 6.2 6 2 2 1 1 12 0 0 1.05 .385 1.81 0.2 149
2021 Washington - MLB 33 1 0 1 0 0 6.75 1.1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0.75 .000 13.70 -0.1 70
Total MLB 25 0 2 1 2 5.21 19.0 25 11 11 5 6 24 0 0 1.63 .400 5.00 82.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2010 Vermont - S A P 10 0 1 0 0 3 2 .333 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Auburn - S A P 19 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Potomac - A+ P 11 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2012 Hagerstown - A P 31 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2014 Washington - MLB P 50 0 2 4 0 7 1 .857 40.2 1.33 0.0 .000
2014 Syracuse - AAA P 10 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Washington - MLB P 66 0 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 68.2 0.79 +0.2 1.028
2016 Cleveland - MLB P 64 0 5 8 0 13 0 1.000 62.1 1.88 +0.2 1.106
2017 Cleveland - MLB P 48 0 3 4 0 8 1 .875 54.2 1.15 -1.0 .762
2018 Houston - MLB P 66 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 69.1 0.65 -0.5 1.045
2019 Houston - MLB P 50 0 3 9 0 12 0 1.000 53.0 2.04 -0.9 .844
2020 Washington - MLB P 76 0 3 12 0 16 1 .938 81.0 1.67 +0.2 1.115
2021 Washington - MLB P 54 0 3 4 0 8 1 .875 54.2 1.15 +0.1 1.034
2023 Chicago - MLB P 59 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 72.2 0.62 +1.2 1.039
2024 Chicago - MLB P 55 0 2 2 0 5 1 .800 67.1 0.53 +0.0 .501
2025 Chicago - MLB P 35 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 36.1 1.49 -0.1 1.075
TOTAL P 704 0 34 67 0 108 7 .935 660.2 1.38 -0.5 .976
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2006 Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 44th round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from Central HS
06/01/2008 Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 20th round of the 2008 MLB June Amateur Draft from Wabash Valley College
06/01/2009 Drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 27th round of the 2009 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Mississippi
06/01/2010 Selected by the Washington Nationals in ninth round of 2010 First-Year Player Draft out of the University of Mississippi.
06/01/2015 Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 6 days.
07/12/2015 Was selected to the 2015 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/10/2015 Was traded by the Washington Nationals to the Cleveland Indians, along with LF Delta Cleary Jr., SP Abel M. De Los Santos, in exchange for 2B Jason Kipnis, SP Michael Roth, 2B Willi Castro.
11/14/2015 Finished 2nd in 2015 MLB NL Hoffman/Rivera Award voting.
11/29/2015 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $507,500 through automatic renewal.
12/25/2015 Injured (back stiffness), out for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
11/23/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
05/31/2017 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for one week.
06/06/2017 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
08/30/2017 Injured on 08/26/2017, diagnosed with a strained oblique, will miss 6 weeks.
11/18/2017 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
12/09/2017 Signed a 5-year contract worth a total of $52,500,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
04/12/2018 Injured on 04/07/2018, diagnosed with a strained calf muscle, will miss 2 weeks.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
07/09/2019 Injured on 07/06/2019, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 7-8 months.
10/29/2019 Exercised his contract opt-out.
11/19/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,600,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
02/27/2020 Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Washington Nationals, along with CL Dave Richardson, in exchange for RP Stephen Kohlscheen, 2B Jorge Gonzáles.
05/31/2020 Injured on 05/30/2020, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day.
10/19/2020 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/21/2020 Became a free agent.
12/23/2020 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $10,200,000 with the Washington Nationals organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
03/06/2021 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for one week.
05/28/2021 Injured on 05/25/2021, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 2-3 months.
10/31/2021 Has failed to meet the vesting criteria in his contract.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
12/26/2022 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,500,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
09/12/2023 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $12,000,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 55 (55).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SV Rank
2015 25 10
Year HLD Rank
2016 21 9
Year GF Rank
2015 48 7
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