Homer Bailey

Q: When was Homer Bailey born?

Homer Bailey was born on May 3, 1986.

Q: Where was Homer Bailey born?

Homer Bailey was born in La Grange, TX .

Q: How tall is Homer Bailey?

Homer Bailey is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Homer Bailey weigh when playing?

Homer Bailey weighed 223 lbs (101 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Homer Bailey play?

Homer Bailey played 14 seasons.

Q: Is Homer Bailey in the Hall of Fame?

Homer Bailey has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Homer Bailey drafted?

Homer Bailey was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (7th) of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from La Grange HS (La Grange, TX) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Homer Bailey have?

Homer Bailey had 1,157 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Homer Bailey played for?

Homer Bailey played for 4 teams; the Cincinnati Reds, Kansas City Royals, Oakland Athletics and Minnesota Twins.

Q: When did Homer Bailey retire?

Homer Bailey last played in 2020.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 223lb (193cm, 101kg)

Born: May 3, 1986 in La Grange, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (7th) of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from La Grange HS (La Grange, TX).

High School: La Grange HS (La Grange, TX)

Debut: June 8, 2007 (Age 21-036d, 19,113th in major league history)
vs. CLE 5.0 IP, 5 H, 3 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: September 22, 2020 (Age 34-142d)
vs. DET 3.0 IP, 2 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2008 season

Agents: Excel Sports Management • Previously: Hendricks Sports, Octagon (Hillard, Smart)

National Team: us USA (16U)

Full Name: David Dewitt Bailey

Nicknames: Homer

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.2

ERA

4.56

245

1401.2

1157

WHIP

1.368

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2004	18	CIN-min	Rk	0	1	.000	4.38	6	3	0	0	0	0	12.1	14	7	6	0	3	0	9	0	1	1	54			1.378	10.2	0.0	2.2	6.6	3.00	RDL GULF
2005	19	CIN-min	A	8	4	.667	4.43	28	21	1	0	0	0	103.2	89	64	51	5	62	0	125	3	5	11	458			1.457	7.7	0.4	5.4	10.9	2.02	DAY MIDW
2006	20	CIN-min	A+,AA	10	6	.625	2.47	26	26	0	0	0	0	138.2	99	48	38	7	50	1	156	7	0	7	567			1.075	6.4	0.5	3.2	10.1	3.12	SAR,CNG FLOR,SOUL
2007	21	CIN-min	AAA,A+	6	4	.600	3.82	14	14	0	0	0	0	75.1	64	38	32	6	37	0	66	0	1	4	322			1.341	7.6	0.7	4.4	7.9	1.78	LOU,SAR IL,FLOR
2007	21	CIN	NL	4	2	.667	5.76	9	9	0	0	0	0	45.1	43	32	29	3	28	1	28	3	1	1	205	81	4.92	1.566	8.5	0.6	5.6	5.6	1.00
2008	22	CIN-min	AAA	4	7	.364	4.77	19	19	0	0	0	0	111.1	118	62	59	10	46	0	96	3	2	7	480			1.473	9.5	0.8	3.7	7.8	2.09	LOU IL
2008	22	CIN	NL	0	6	.000	7.93	8	8	0	0	0	0	36.1	59	36	32	8	17	1	18	0	1	4	180	56	6.41	2.092	14.6	2.0	4.2	4.5	1.06
2009	23	CIN-min	AAA	8	5	.615	2.71	14	14	0	2	1	0	89.2	87	33	27	10	27	1	82	4	0	1	379			1.271	8.7	1.0	2.7	8.2	3.04	LOU IL
2009	23	CIN	NL	8	5	.615	4.53	20	20	0	0	0	0	113.1	115	61	57	12	52	1	86	3	0	6	496	93	4.41	1.474	9.1	1.0	4.1	6.8	1.65
2010	24	CIN-min	AAA,A	2	1	.667	3.13	5	4	0	0	0	0	23.0	19	8	8	0	6	0	20	1	0	1	91			1.087	7.4	0.0	2.3	7.8	3.33	LOU,DAY IL,MIDW
2010	24	CIN	NL	4	3	.571	4.46	19	19	0	1	1	0	109.0	109	55	54	11	40	6	100	3	1	3	465	91	3.74	1.367	9.0	0.9	3.3	8.3	2.50
2011	25	CIN-min	AAA	2	1	.667	3.00	6	6	0	0	0	0	30.0	34	10	10	1	6	0	22	0	0	0	128			1.333	10.2	0.3	1.8	6.6	3.67	LOU IL
2011	25	CIN	NL	9	7	.563	4.43	22	22	0	0	0	0	132.0	136	68	65	18	33	2	106	5	0	4	561	89	4.06	1.280	9.3	1.2	2.3	7.2	3.21
2012	26	CIN	NL	13	10	.565	3.68	33	33	0	2	1	0	208.0	206	97	85	26	52	3	168	8	0	3	874	112	3.97	1.240	8.9	1.1	2.3	7.3	3.23
2013	27	CIN	NL	11	12	.478	3.49	32	32	0	2	1	0	209.0	181	85	81	20	54	2	199	10	2	5	849	108	3.31	1.124	7.8	0.9	2.3	8.6	3.69
2014	28	CIN	NL	9	5	.643	3.71	23	23	0	1	1	0	145.2	134	60	60	16	45	1	124	7	1	5	604	99	3.93	1.229	8.3	1.0	2.8	7.7	2.76
2015	29	CIN-min	AAA	0	1	.000	4.76	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.2	5	4	3	0	2	0	3	1	0	1	25			1.235	7.9	0.0	3.2	4.8	1.50	LOU IL
2015	29	CIN	NL	0	1	.000	5.56	2	2	0	0	0	0	11.1	16	7	7	3	4	2	3	0	0	0	51	73	7.10	1.765	12.7	2.4	3.2	2.4	0.75
2016	30	CIN-min	AAA,AA	1	3	.250	5.14	8	8	0	0	0	0	28.0	37	22	16	7	11	0	22	2	1	1	137			1.714	11.9	2.3	3.5	7.1	2.00	LOU,PEN IL,SOUL
2016	30	CIN	NL	2	3	.400	6.65	6	6	0	0	0	0	23.0	35	19	17	2	7	0	27	2	0	1	111	65	3.10	1.826	13.7	0.8	2.7	10.6	3.86
2017	31	CIN-min	A,AAA,AA	3	0	1.000	1.08	3	3	0	0	0	0	16.2	11	2	2	1	3	0	17	1	0	1	62			0.840	5.9	0.5	1.6	9.2	5.67	DAY,LOU,PEN MIDW,IL,SOUL
2017	31	CIN	NL	6	9	.400	6.43	18	18	0	0	0	0	91.0	112	67	65	11	42	2	67	8	0	4	420	70	4.91	1.692	11.1	1.1	4.2	6.6	1.60
2018	32	CIN-min	AAA	2	2	.500	4.78	7	6	0	0	0	0	37.2	41	20	20	4	10	0	28	1	0	1	162			1.354	9.8	1.0	2.4	6.7	2.80	LOU IL
2018	32	CIN	NL	1	14	.067	6.09	20	20	0	1	0	0	106.1	141	82	72	23	33	9	75	2	1	2	494	68	5.55	1.636	11.9	1.9	2.8	6.3	2.27
2019	33	TOT	AL	13	9	.591	4.57	31	31	0	0	0	0	163.1	162	84	83	21	53	1	149	4	1	4	696	100	4.11	1.316	8.9	1.2	2.9	8.2	2.81
2019	33	KCR	AL	7	6	.538	4.80	18	18	0	0	0	0	90.0	89	49	48	12	38	0	81	2	0	2	389	99	4.48	1.411	8.9	1.2	3.8	8.1	2.13
2019	33	OAK	AL	6	3	.667	4.30	13	13	0	0	0	0	73.1	73	35	35	9	15	1	68	2	1	2	307	100	3.65	1.200	9.0	1.1	1.8	8.3	4.53
2020	34	MIN	AL	1	0	1.000	3.38	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.0	6	3	3	1	3	0	7	1	0	0	33	133	4.57	1.125	6.8	1.1	3.4	7.9	2.33
2021	35	OAK-min	AAA,Rk	2	8	.200	7.39	15	15	0	0	0	0	56.0	76	48	46	7	23	0	62	4	0	5	266			1.768	12.2	1.1	3.7	10.0	2.70	LVG,ATH AAAW,ACL
14 Yrs				81	86	.485	4.56	245	245	0	7	4	0	1401.2	1455	756	710	175	463	31	1157	56	8	42	6039	90	4.20	1.368	9.3	1.1	3.0	7.4	2.50
162 Game Avg.				11	12	.485	4.56	34	34	0	1	1	0	195	202	105	99	24	64	4	161	8	1	6	838	90	4.20	1.368	9.3	1.1	3.0	7.4	2.50

CIN (12 yrs)				67	77	.465	4.56	212	212	0	7	4	0	1230.1	1287	669	624	153	407	30	1001	51	7	38	5310	89	4.21	1.377	9.4	1.1	3.0	7.3	2.46
MIN (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	3.38	2	2	0	0	0	0	8.0	6	3	3	1	3	0	7	1	0	0	33	133	4.57	1.125	6.8	1.1	3.4	7.9	2.33
KCR (1 yr)				7	6	.538	4.80	18	18	0	0	0	0	90.0	89	49	48	12	38	0	81	2	0	2	389	99	4.48	1.411	8.9	1.2	3.8	8.1	2.13
OAK (1 yr)				6	3	.667	4.30	13	13	0	0	0	0	73.1	73	35	35	9	15	1	68	2	1	2	307	100	3.65	1.200	9.0	1.1	1.8	8.3	4.53

NL (12 yrs)				67	77	.465	4.56	212	212	0	7	4	0	1230.1	1287	669	624	153	407	30	1001	51	7	38	5310	89	4.21	1.377	9.4	1.1	3.0	7.3	2.46
AL (2 yrs)				14	9	.609	4.52	33	33	0	0	0	0	171.1	168	87	86	22	56	1	156	5	1	4	729	101	4.13	1.307	8.8	1.2	2.9	8.2	2.79

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Homer Bailey?

Homer Bailey is 37 years old.

When was Homer Bailey born?

Homer Bailey was born on May 3, 1986.

Where was Homer Bailey born?

Homer Bailey was born in La Grange, TX.

How tall is Homer Bailey?

Homer Bailey is 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

How much did Homer Bailey weigh when playing?

Homer Bailey weighed 223 lbs (101 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Homer Bailey play?

Homer Bailey played 14 seasons.

Is Homer Bailey in the Hall of Fame?

Homer Bailey has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Homer Bailey drafted?

Homer Bailey was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (7th) of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from La Grange HS (La Grange, TX).

What position did Homer Bailey play?

Homer Bailey was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Homer Bailey have?

Homer Bailey had 1,157 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Homer Bailey played for?

Homer Bailey played for 4 teams; the Cincinnati Reds, Kansas City Royals, Oakland Athletics and Minnesota Twins.

When did Homer Bailey retire?

Homer Bailey last played in 2020.

What are Homer Bailey's nicknames?

Homer is a nickname for Homer Bailey.

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