Jonathan Robert Papelbon
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 225 lb.
Born: November 23, 1980 in Baton Rouge, LA
High School: Bishop Kenney HS (Jacksonville, FL)
School: Mississippi State University (Mississippi State, MS)
Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 4th round of the 2003 amateur draft.
Signed June 12, 2003.
(All Transactions)
Debut: July 31, 2005 (Age 24)
vs. MIN 5.1 IP, 4 H, 7 SO, 5 BB, 2 ER
Teams (by GP): RedSox/Phillies 2005-2013
2013 Contract Status: Signed thru 2015, 4 yrs/$50M (12-15) & 16 vesting option (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 7.064, Free Agent: 2016 [*], Agents: Levinsons [*]
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| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 (2) | Apr 5 | BOS | @ | KCR | W,4-1 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 2 | 6 (2) | Apr 8 | BOS | @ | TEX | W,3-2 | GF | 5 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 3 | 9 (2) | Apr 13 | BOS | LAA | W,10-1 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 4 | 13 (3) | Apr 18 | BOS | @ | TOR | W,4-1 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 5 | 14 | Apr 19 | BOS | @ | TOR | W,5-3 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 6 | 16 (1) | Apr 21 | BOS | NYY | W,7-5 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 7 | 17 | Apr 22 | BOS | NYY | W,7-6 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 8 | 21 (3) | Apr 26 | BOS | @ | BAL | W,5-2 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 9 | 24 (2) | Apr 29 | BOS | @ | NYY | W,7-4 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 10 | 25 | May 1 | BOS | OAK | L,4-5 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 11 | 28 (2) | May 4 | BOS | @ | MIN | W,2-0 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 12 | 30 (1) | May 6 | BOS | @ | MIN | W,4-3 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 13 | 35 (4) | May 12 | BOS | BAL | W,13-4 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 14 | 39 (3) | May 17 (1) | BOS | DET | W,2-1 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 15 | 43 (3) | May 20 | BOS | ATL | W,6-3 | GF | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 16 | 45 (1) | May 22 | BOS | @ | NYY | W,7-3 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 17 | 47 (1) | May 25 | BOS | @ | TEX | W,10-6 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 18 | 48 | May 26 | BOS | @ | TEX | W,7-4 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 19 | 50 (1) | May 28 | BOS | CLE | W,5-3 | GF | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 20 | 54 (3) | Jun 2 | BOS | NYY | W,11-6 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 21 | 55 | Jun 3 | BOS | NYY | L,5-6 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 22 | 61 (5) | Jun 9 | BOS | @ | ARI | W,4-3 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 23 | 63 (1) | Jun 12 | BOS | COL | W,2-1 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 24 | 67 (3) | Jun 16 | BOS | SFG | W,1-0 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 25 | 70 (2) | Jun 19 | BOS | @ | ATL | W,4-0 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 26 | 72 (1) | Jun 22 | BOS | @ | SDP | W,2-1 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 27 | 74 (1) | Jun 24 | BOS | @ | SDP | W,4-2 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 28 | 77 (2) | Jun 27 | BOS | @ | SEA | L,1-2 | 5 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 29 | 78 | Jun 29 | BOS | TEX | W,2-1 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 30 | 82 (3) | Jul 3 | BOS | TBD | W,4-1 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 31 | 83 | Jul 4 | BOS | TBD | W,7-5 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 32 | 86 (2) | Jul 7 | BOS | @ | DET | L,2-3 | GF | 4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 33 | 88 (1) | Jul 12 | BOS | TOR | W,7-4 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 34 | 94 (5) | Jul 18 | BOS | KCR | L,5-6 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 35 | 98 (3) | Jul 22 | BOS | CHW | W,8-5 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 36 | 100 (1) | Jul 24 | BOS | @ | CLE | W,1-0 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 37 | 104 (3) | Jul 28 | BOS | @ | TBD | W,12-6 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 38 | 107 (2) | Aug 1 | BOS | BAL | W,5-4 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 39 | 110 (2) | Aug 4 | BOS | @ | SEA | W,4-3 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 40 | 114 (3) | Aug 8 | BOS | @ | LAA | W,9-6 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 41 | 116 (1) | Aug 11 | BOS | @ | BAL | W,6-2 | GF | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 42 | 118 (1) | Aug 13 | BOS | TBD | W,3-0 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 43 | 121 (2) | Aug 17 (1) | BOS | LAA | W,8-4 | GF | 5 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 44 | 123 (1) | Aug 18 | BOS | LAA | W,10-5 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 45 | 126 (2) | Aug 21 | BOS | @ | TBD | W,8-6 | GF | 4 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 46 | 131 (4) | Aug 26 | BOS | @ | CHW | W,11-1 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 47 | 135 (3) | Aug 31 | BOS | BAL | L,8-9 | GF | 4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 48 | 137 (1) | Sep 2 | BOS | BAL | W,3-2 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 49 | 138 | Sep 3 | BOS | TOR | W,13-10 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 50 | 139 | Sep 4 | BOS | TOR | W,5-3 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 51 | 141 (1) | Sep 6 | BOS | @ | BAL | W,7-6 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 52 | 144 (2) | Sep 9 | BOS | @ | BAL | W,3-2 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 53 | 147 (2) | Sep 12 | BOS | TBD | W,5-4 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 54 | 148 | Sep 14 | BOS | NYY | L,7-8 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 55 | 153 (4) | Sep 19 | BOS | @ | TOR | L,1-6 | GF | 3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 56 | 155 (1) | Sep 22 | BOS | @ | TBD | W,8-6 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 57 | 157 (1) | Sep 25 | BOS | OAK | W,7-3 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 58 | 160 (2) | Sep 28 | BOS | MIN | W,5-2 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 59 | 162 (1) | Sep 30 | BOS | MIN | L,2-3 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 59gm | 58.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Apr 5 | BOS | @ | KCR | W,4-1 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 6 (2) | Apr 8 | BOS | @ | TEX | W,3-2 | GF | 5 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 9 (2) | Apr 13 | BOS | LAA | W,10-1 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 13 (3) | Apr 18 | BOS | @ | TOR | W,4-1 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 14 | Apr 19 | BOS | @ | TOR | W,5-3 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 16 (1) | Apr 21 | BOS | NYY | W,7-5 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 17 | Apr 22 | BOS | NYY | W,7-6 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 21 (3) | Apr 26 | BOS | @ | BAL | W,5-2 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 24 (2) | Apr 29 | BOS | @ | NYY | W,7-4 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 10 | 25 | May 1 | BOS | OAK | L,4-5 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | 28 (2) | May 4 | BOS | @ | MIN | W,2-0 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 30 (1) | May 6 | BOS | @ | MIN | W,4-3 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 35 (4) | May 12 | BOS | BAL | W,13-4 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | 39 (3) | May 17 (1) | BOS | DET | W,2-1 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | 43 (3) | May 20 | BOS | ATL | W,6-3 | GF | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | 45 (1) | May 22 | BOS | @ | NYY | W,7-3 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 47 (1) | May 25 | BOS | @ | TEX | W,10-6 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | 48 | May 26 | BOS | @ | TEX | W,7-4 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 50 (1) | May 28 | BOS | CLE | W,5-3 | GF | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 20 | 54 (3) | Jun 2 | BOS | NYY | W,11-6 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | 55 | Jun 3 | BOS | NYY | L,5-6 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | 61 (5) | Jun 9 | BOS | @ | ARI | W,4-3 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 63 (1) | Jun 12 | BOS | COL | W,2-1 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | 67 (3) | Jun 16 | BOS | SFG | W,1-0 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | 70 (2) | Jun 19 | BOS | @ | ATL | W,4-0 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 72 (1) | Jun 22 | BOS | @ | SDP | W,2-1 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 74 (1) | Jun 24 | BOS | @ | SDP | W,4-2 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 77 (2) | Jun 27 | BOS | @ | SEA | L,1-2 | 5 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 | 78 | Jun 29 | BOS | TEX | W,2-1 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 30 | 82 (3) | Jul 3 | BOS | TBD | W,4-1 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 31 | 83 | Jul 4 | BOS | TBD | W,7-5 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 32 | 86 (2) | Jul 7 | BOS | @ | DET | L,2-3 | GF | 4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | 88 (1) | Jul 12 | BOS | TOR | W,7-4 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | 94 (5) | Jul 18 | BOS | KCR | L,5-6 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 35 | 98 (3) | Jul 22 | BOS | CHW | W,8-5 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 36 | 100 (1) | Jul 24 | BOS | @ | CLE | W,1-0 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | 104 (3) | Jul 28 | BOS | @ | TBD | W,12-6 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 38 | 107 (2) | Aug 1 | BOS | BAL | W,5-4 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 39 | 110 (2) | Aug 4 | BOS | @ | SEA | W,4-3 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | 114 (3) | Aug 8 | BOS | @ | LAA | W,9-6 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | 116 (1) | Aug 11 | BOS | @ | BAL | W,6-2 | GF | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | 118 (1) | Aug 13 | BOS | TBD | W,3-0 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 43 | 121 (2) | Aug 17 (1) | BOS | LAA | W,8-4 | GF | 5 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 44 | 123 (1) | Aug 18 | BOS | LAA | W,10-5 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 45 | 126 (2) | Aug 21 | BOS | @ | TBD | W,8-6 | GF | 4 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | 131 (4) | Aug 26 | BOS | @ | CHW | W,11-1 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | 135 (3) | Aug 31 | BOS | BAL | L,8-9 | GF | 4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 48 | 137 (1) | Sep 2 | BOS | BAL | W,3-2 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 49 | 138 | Sep 3 | BOS | TOR | W,13-10 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 50 | 139 | Sep 4 | BOS | TOR | W,5-3 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 51 | 141 (1) | Sep 6 | BOS | @ | BAL | W,7-6 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | 144 (2) | Sep 9 | BOS | @ | BAL | W,3-2 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | 147 (2) | Sep 12 | BOS | TBD | W,5-4 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 54 | 148 | Sep 14 | BOS | NYY | L,7-8 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 55 | 153 (4) | Sep 19 | BOS | @ | TOR | L,1-6 | GF | 3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | 155 (1) | Sep 22 | BOS | @ | TBD | W,8-6 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 57 | 157 (1) | Sep 25 | BOS | OAK | W,7-3 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 58 | 160 (2) | Sep 28 | BOS | MIN | W,5-2 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 59 | 162 (1) | Sep 30 | BOS | MIN | L,2-3 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 59gm | 58.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
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