Philip Humber

Q: When was Philip Humber born?

Philip Humber was born on December 21, 1982.

Q: Where was Philip Humber born?

Philip Humber was born in Nacogdoches, TX .

Q: How tall is Philip Humber?

Philip Humber is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Philip Humber weigh when playing?

Philip Humber weighed 215 lbs (97 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Philip Humber play?

Philip Humber played 8 seasons.

Q: Is Philip Humber in the Hall of Fame?

Philip Humber has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Philip Humber drafted?

Philip Humber was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 29th round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Carthage HS (Carthage, TX) and the New York Mets in the 1st round (3rd) of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from Rice University (Houston, TX) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Philip Humber have?

Philip Humber had 272 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Philip Humber played for?

Philip Humber played for 5 teams; the New York Mets, Minnesota Twins, Kansas City Royals, Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros.

Q: When did Philip Humber retire?

Philip Humber last played in 2013.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 215lb (190cm, 97kg)

Born: December 21, 1982 in Nacogdoches, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 29th round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Carthage HS (Carthage, TX) and the New York Mets in the 1st round (3rd) of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from Rice University (Houston, TX).

High School: Carthage HS (Carthage, TX)

School: Rice University (Houston, TX)

Debut: September 24, 2006 (Age 23-277d, 19,023rd in major league history)
vs. WSN 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 22, 2013 (Age 30-275d)
vs. CLE 2.0 IP, 4 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2010 season

Agents: Michael Moye

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Philip Gregory Humber

Pronunciation: \Um-ber\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.9

ERA

5.31

371.0

272

WHIP

1.420

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
2005	22	NYM-min	A+,AA	2	7	.222	5.09	15	15	0	0	0	0	74.1	78	44	42	6	20	0	67	8	0	2	319			1.318	9.4	0.7	2.4	8.1	3.35	SCE,BNG FLOR,EL
2006	23	NYM-min	A+,AA,Rk	5	3	.625	2.83	14	14	0	0	0	0	76.1	56	27	24	8	20	0	79	6	0	2	312			0.996	6.6	0.9	2.4	9.3	3.95	SCE,BNG,MET FLOR,EL,GULF
2006	23	NYM	NL	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	7		2.65	0.500	0.0	0.0	4.5	9.0	2.00
2007	24	NYM-min	AAA	11	9	.550	4.27	25	25	0	0	0	0	139.0	129	70	66	21	44	0	120	9	1	6	586			1.245	8.4	1.4	2.8	7.8	2.73	NOR PCL
2007	24	NYM	NL	0	0		7.71	3	1	2	0	0	0	7.0	9	6	6	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	32	59	5.38	1.571	11.6	1.3	2.6	2.6	1.00
2008	25	MIN-min	AAA	10	8	.556	4.56	31	23	3	2	0	0	136.1	145	76	69	21	49	1	106	6	0	6	593			1.423	9.6	1.4	3.2	7.0	2.16	ROC IL
2008	25	MIN	AL	0	0		4.63	5	0	2	0	0	0	11.2	11	6	6	4	5	0	6	1	0	0	50	93	8.10	1.371	8.5	3.1	3.9	4.6	1.20
2009	26	MIN-min	AAA	7	9	.438	5.34	23	22	0	1	0	0	119.2	135	79	71	15	45	3	87	8	0	4	539			1.504	10.2	1.1	3.4	6.5	1.93	ROC IL
2009	26	MIN	AL	0	0		8.00	8	0	3	0	0	0	9.0	17	8	8	1	9	2	9	0	0	1	50	57	5.54	2.889	17.0	1.0	9.0	9.0	1.00
2010	27	KCR-min	AAA	5	6	.455	4.47	21	20	0	1	1	0	118.2	131	68	59	17	20	1	80	6	0	2	508			1.272	9.9	1.3	1.5	6.1	4.00	OMA PCL
2010	27	KCR	AL	2	1	.667	4.15	8	1	1	0	0	0	21.2	22	10	10	1	7	2	16	1	0	2	94	102	3.31	1.338	9.1	0.4	2.9	6.6	2.29
2011	28	CHW-min	AAA	0	0		7.20	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	7	4	4	1	1	0	5	0	0	0	23			1.600	12.6	1.8	1.8	9.0	5.00	CHR IL
2011	28	CHW	AL	9	9	.500	3.75	28	26	0	0	0	0	163.0	151	71	68	14	41	2	116	6	1	9	676	116	3.58	1.178	8.3	0.8	2.3	6.4	2.83
2012	29	CHW-min	AAA,AA	1	1	.500	3.65	3	3	0	0	0	0	12.1	10	5	5	1	4	0	9	0	0	0	50			1.135	7.3	0.7	2.9	6.6	2.25	CHR,BIR IL,SOUL
2012	29	CHW	AL	5	5	.500	6.44	26	16	6	1	1	0	102.0	113	74	73	23	44	1	85	4	0	9	462	66	5.77	1.539	10.0	2.0	3.9	7.5	1.93
2013	30	HOU-min	AAA	2	4	.333	4.68	20	7	2	0	0	0	50.0	57	32	26	7	18	1	38	12	1	6	232			1.500	10.3	1.3	3.2	6.8	2.11	OKC PCL
2013	30	HOU	AL	0	8	.000	7.90	17	7	2	0	0	0	54.2	75	48	48	9	20	1	36	1	1	5	259	51	5.02	1.738	12.3	1.5	3.3	5.9	1.80
2014	31	OAK-min	AAA	6	4	.600	3.65	44	3	14	0	0	1	69.0	67	33	28	8	26	3	68	3	1	2	301			1.348	8.7	1.0	3.4	8.9	2.62	SAC PCL
8 Yrs				16	23	.410	5.31	97	51	17	1	1	0	371.0	398	223	219	53	129	8	272	13	2	26	1630	81	4.60	1.420	9.7	1.3	3.1	6.6	2.11
162 Game Avg.				7	11	.410	5.31	45	23	8	0	0	0	170	183	102	101	24	59	4	125	6	1	12	749	81	4.60	1.420	9.7	1.3	3.1	6.6	2.11

MIN (2 yrs)				0	0		6.10	13	0	5	0	0	0	20.2	28	14	14	5	14	2	15	1	0	1	100	72	6.99	2.032	12.2	2.2	6.1	6.5	1.07
NYM (2 yrs)				0	0		6.00	5	1	3	0	0	0	9.0	9	6	6	1	3	0	4	0	0	0	39	78	4.77	1.333	9.0	1.0	3.0	4.0	1.33
CHW (2 yrs)				14	14	.500	4.79	54	42	6	1	1	0	265.0	264	145	141	37	85	3	201	10	1	18	1138	90	4.43	1.317	9.0	1.3	2.9	6.8	2.36
KCR (1 yr)				2	1	.667	4.15	8	1	1	0	0	0	21.2	22	10	10	1	7	2	16	1	0	2	94	102	3.31	1.338	9.1	0.4	2.9	6.6	2.29
HOU (1 yr)				0	8	.000	7.90	17	7	2	0	0	0	54.2	75	48	48	9	20	1	36	1	1	5	259	51	5.02	1.738	12.3	1.5	3.3	5.9	1.80

AL (6 yrs)				16	23	.410	5.30	92	50	14	1	1	0	362.0	389	217	213	52	126	8	268	13	2	26	1591	81	4.60	1.423	9.7	1.3	3.1	6.7	2.13
NL (2 yrs)				0	0		6.00	5	1	3	0	0	0	9.0	9	6	6	1	3	0	4	0	0	0	39	78	4.77	1.333	9.0	1.0	3.0	4.0	1.33

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Philip Humber?

Philip Humber is 41 years old.

When was Philip Humber born?

Philip Humber was born on December 21, 1982.

Where was Philip Humber born?

Philip Humber was born in Nacogdoches, TX.

How tall is Philip Humber?

Philip Humber is 6-3 (190 cm) tall.

How much did Philip Humber weigh when playing?

Philip Humber weighed 215 lbs (97 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Philip Humber play?

Philip Humber played 8 seasons.

Is Philip Humber in the Hall of Fame?

Philip Humber has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Philip Humber drafted?

Philip Humber was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 29th round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Carthage HS (Carthage, TX) and the New York Mets in the 1st round (3rd) of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from Rice University (Houston, TX).

What position did Philip Humber play?

Philip Humber was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Philip Humber have?

Philip Humber had 272 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Philip Humber played for?

Philip Humber played for 5 teams; the New York Mets, Minnesota Twins, Kansas City Royals, Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros.

When did Philip Humber retire?

Philip Humber last played in 2013.

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