Chris Archer

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: September 26, 1988 in Raleigh, NC us

Draft: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 5th round of the 2006 MLB June Amateur Draft from Clayton HS (Clayton, NC).

High School: Clayton HS (Clayton, NC)

Last Game: September 10, 2022 (Age 33-349d)
vs. CLE 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2013 season

Agents: VC Sports Group • Previously: The Legacy Agency, ISE Baseball

National Team: us USA (WBC,Pro)

Full Name: Christopher Alan Archer

Nicknames: Flaco Fuerte

Twitter: @ChrisArcher22

Instagram: @chrisarcher24

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.5

ERA

3.93

243

240

1357.0

1454

WHIP

1.259

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2006	17		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Rk	CLE	0	3	.000	7.71	10.29	8	6	1	0	0	0	21.0	19	24	18	2	18	0	22	4	1	7	105	1.762	8.1	0.9	7.7	9.4	1.22
2006	17	-3.4	Indians	GULF	Rk	CLE	0	3	.000	7.45	10.24	7	6	1	0	0	0	19.1	17	22	16	1	17	0	21	3	1	6	97	1.759	7.9	0.5	7.9	9.8	1.24
2006	17	-3.8	Burlington	APPY	Rk	CLE	0	0		10.80	10.80	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	2	2	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	8	1.800	10.8	5.4	5.4	5.4	1.00
2007	18		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Rk-A	CLE	1	7	.125	5.88	6.35	13	11	1	0	0	0	56.2	61	40	37	4	24	0	53	9	0	10	258	1.500	9.7	0.6	3.8	8.4	2.21
2007	18	-4.0	Lake County	SALL	A	CLE	0	0		9.00	9.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	4.0	5	4	4	0	3	0	5	1	0	1	21	2.000	11.3	0.0	6.8	11.3	1.67
2007	18	-2.3	Indians	GULF	Rk	CLE	1	7	.125	5.64	6.15	12	11	0	0	0	0	52.2	56	36	33	4	21	0	48	8	0	9	237	1.462	9.6	0.7	3.6	8.2	2.29
2008	19	-2.9	Lake County	SALL	A	CLE	4	8	.333	4.29	4.99	27	27	0	0	0	0	115.1	92	64	55	8	84	0	106	11	0	18	521	1.526	7.2	0.6	6.6	8.3	1.26
2009	20	-1.8	Peoria	MIDW	A	CHC	6	4	.600	2.81	3.39	27	26	0	0	0	0	109.0	78	41	34	0	66	0	119	7	1	10	463	1.321	6.4	0.0	5.4	9.8	1.80
2010	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-AA	CHC	15	3	.833	2.34	2.91	28	27	1	0	0	0	142.1	102	46	37	6	65	2	149	5	0	6	590	1.173	6.4	0.4	4.1	9.4	2.29
2010	21	-3.2	Tennessee	SOUL	AA	CHC	8	2	.800	1.80	2.44	13	13	0	0	0	0	70.0	48	19	14	2	39	1	67	2	0	5	291	1.243	6.2	0.3	5.0	8.6	1.72
2010	21	-1.9	Daytona	FLOR	A+	CHC	7	1	.875	2.86	3.36	15	14	1	0	0	0	72.1	54	27	23	4	26	1	82	3	0	1	299	1.106	6.7	0.5	3.2	10.2	3.15
2011	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	TBR	9	7	.563	4.09	4.70	27	27	0	0	0	0	147.1	147	77	67	11	86	1	130	10	0	18	667	1.581	9.0	0.7	5.3	7.9	1.51
2011	22	-4.7	Durham	IL	AAA	TBR	1	0	1.000	0.69	0.69	2	2	0	0	0	0	13.0	11	1	1	0	6	0	12	0	0	0	55	1.308	7.6	0.0	4.2	8.3	2.00
2011	22	-2.1	Montgomery	SOUL	AA	TBR	8	7	.533	4.42	5.09	25	25	0	0	0	0	134.1	136	76	66	11	80	1	118	10	0	18	612	1.608	9.1	0.7	5.4	7.9	1.48
2012	23	-4.2	Durham	IL	AAA	TBR	7	9	.438	3.66	3.80	25	25	0	0	0	0	128.0	99	54	52	6	62	0	139	7	1	12	531	1.258	7.0	0.4	4.4	9.8	2.24
2012	23	-5.2	TBR	AL	Maj	TBR	1	3	.250	4.60	5.22	6	4	1	0	0	0	29.1	23	17	15	3	13	0	36	1	0	2	122	1.227	7.1	0.9	4.0	11.0	2.77
2013	24	-3.2	Durham	IL	AAA	TBR	5	3	.625	3.96	4.68	10	10	0	0	0	0	50.0	50	26	22	6	23	0	52	2	1	3	224	1.460	9.0	1.1	4.1	9.4	2.26
2013	24	-4.7	TBR	AL	Maj	TBR	9	7	.563	3.22	3.43	23	23	0	2	2	0	128.2	107	49	46	15	38	2	101	8	0	7	525	1.127	7.5	1.0	2.7	7.1	2.66
2014	25	-3.5	TBR	AL	Maj	TBR	10	9	.526	3.33	3.93	32	32	0	0	0	0	194.2	177	85	72	12	72	1	173	8	0	8	822	1.279	8.2	0.6	3.3	8.0	2.40
2015	26	-2.3	TBR	AL	Maj	TBR	12	13	.480	3.23	3.61	34	34	0	1	1	0	212.0	175	85	76	19	66	0	252	3	0	13	868	1.137	7.4	0.8	2.8	10.7	3.82
2016	27	-1.6	TBR	AL	Maj	TBR	9	19	.321	4.02	4.47	33	33	0	0	0	0	201.1	183	100	90	30	67	0	233	3	0	11	850	1.242	8.2	1.3	3.0	10.4	3.48
2017	28	-0.6	TBR	AL	Maj	TBR	10	12	.455	4.07	4.52	34	34	0	0	0	0	201.0	193	101	91	27	60	0	249	5	0	15	852	1.259	8.6	1.2	2.7	11.1	4.15
2018	29		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	PIT	6	8	.429	4.31	4.67	27	27	0	0	0	0	148.1	155	77	71	19	49	3	162	6	0	6	638	1.375	9.4	1.2	3.0	9.8	3.31
2018	29	6.0	Charlotte	FLOR	A+	TBR	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	14	0.250	0.0	0.0	2.3	15.8	7.00
2018	29	0.4	TBR	AL	Maj	TBR	3	5	.375	4.31	4.69	17	17	0	0	0	0	96.0	102	50	46	11	31	0	102	4	0	3	413	1.385	9.6	1.0	2.9	9.6	3.29
2018	29	0.8	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	3	3	.500	4.30	4.64	10	10	0	0	0	0	52.1	53	27	25	8	18	3	60	2	0	3	225	1.357	9.1	1.4	3.1	10.3	3.33
2019	30	1.7	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	3	9	.250	5.19	5.49	23	23	0	0	0	0	119.2	114	73	69	25	55	2	143	4	0	6	526	1.412	8.6	1.9	4.1	10.8	2.60

2021	32		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-Rk	TBR	0	1	.000	3.52	5.28	6	6	0	0	0	0	15.1	10	9	6	3	4	0	17	1	0	1	61	0.913	5.9	1.8	2.3	10.0	4.25
2021	32	5.0	Durham	AAAE	AAA	TBR	0	1	.000	3.86	5.79	5	5	0	0	0	0	14.0	9	9	6	3	3	0	16	1	0	1	55	0.857	5.8	1.9	1.9	10.3	5.33
2021	32	11.2	Rays	FCL	Rk	TBR	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	1.500	6.8	0.0	6.8	6.8	1.00
2021	32	3.5	TBR	AL	Maj	TBR	1	1	.500	4.66	5.12	6	5	0	0	0	0	19.1	18	11	10	3	8	0	21	0	0	1	83	1.345	8.4	1.4	3.7	9.8	2.63
2022	33	4.6	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	2	8	.200	4.56	4.91	25	25	0	0	0	0	102.2	87	56	52	12	48	0	84	3	0	3	437	1.315	7.6	1.1	4.2	7.4	1.75
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (10 seasons)					Majors		63	89	.414	3.93	4.34	243	240	1	3	3	0	1357.0	1232	654	592	165	476	8	1454	41	0	72	5723	1.259	8.2	1.1	3.2	9.6	3.05
Minors (10 seasons)					Minors		47	45	.511	3.74	4.35	172	166	3	0	0	0	789.0	658	381	328	46	433	3	794	56	4	85	3434	1.383	7.5	0.5	4.9	9.1	1.83
All Levels (16 Seasons)							110	134	.451	3.86	4.34	415	406	4	3	3	0	2146.0	1890	1035	920	211	909	11	2248	97	4	157	9157	1.304	7.9	0.9	3.8	9.4	2.47

AAA (4 seasons)					Minors		13	13	.500	3.56	3.95	42	42	0	0	0	0	205.0	169	90	81	15	94	0	219	10	2	16	865	1.283	7.4	0.7	4.1	9.6	2.33
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		16	9	.640	3.52	4.18	38	38	0	0	0	0	204.1	184	95	80	13	119	2	185	12	0	23	903	1.483	8.1	0.6	5.2	8.1	1.55
A+ (2 seasons)					Minors		7	1	.875	2.71	3.18	16	15	1	0	0	0	76.1	54	27	23	4	27	1	89	3	0	1	313	1.061	6.4	0.5	3.2	10.5	3.30
A (3 seasons)					Minors		10	12	.455	3.67	4.30	55	53	1	0	0	0	228.1	175	109	93	8	153	0	230	19	1	29	1005	1.436	6.9	0.3	6.0	9.1	1.50
Rk (3 seasons)					Minors		1	10	.091	6.12	7.20	21	18	1	0	0	0	75.0	76	60	51	6	40	0	71	12	1	16	348	1.547	9.1	0.7	4.8	8.5	1.78