James Karinchak

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

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

Team: Cleveland Guardians (majors, 60-day IL)

Born: September 22, 1995 in Newburgh, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 9th round of the 2017 MLB June Amateur Draft from Bryant University (Smithfield, RI).

High School: Valley Central HS (Montgomery, NY)

School: Bryant University (Smithfield, RI)

Debut: September 14, 2019 (Age 23-357d, 22,068th in major league history)
vs. MIN 1.1 IP, 0 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2020 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$1.9M (24)

Service Time (01/2024): 3.099 • Arb Eligible: 2025 • Free Agent: 2027

Agents: Vayner Sports

Full Name: James Stephen Karinchak

Pronunciation: \karin-chek\

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.0

ERA

3.10

174

165.2

253

WHIP

1.183

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2022 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2022 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	77 (76)	Jul 4 (1)	CLE	@	DET	L,1-4		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	80 (2)	Jul 6	CLE	@	DET	L,2-8		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	82 (1)	Jul 9	CLE	@	KCR	W,13-1		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	86 (3)	Jul 12 (2)	CLE		CHW	L,0-7		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	90 (3)	Jul 16	CLE		DET	W,10-0		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	91	Jul 22	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	95 (3)	Jul 25	CLE	@	BOS	L,1-3	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
8	98 (2)	Jul 28	CLE	@	BOS	L,2-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	101 (2)	Jul 31	CLE	@	TBR	W,5-3		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	102	Aug 1	CLE		ARI	W,6-5		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	104 (1)	Aug 3	CLE		ARI	W,7-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	107 (2)	Aug 6	CLE		HOU	W,4-1		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	109 (1)	Aug 9	CLE	@	DET	W,5-2		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	110	Aug 10	CLE	@	DET	W,3-2		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	115 (4)	Aug 15 (1)	CLE		DET	W,4-1		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	118 (2)	Aug 17	CLE		DET	W,8-4		7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
17	120 (1)	Aug 20	CLE		CHW	L,0-2		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
18	121	Aug 23	CLE	@	SDP	W,3-1		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	124 (2)	Aug 26	CLE	@	SEA	L,2-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	125	Aug 27	CLE	@	SEA	W,4-3		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	127 (1)	Aug 30	CLE		BAL	W,5-1		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	131 (3)	Sep 3	CLE		SEA	L,0-4		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	132	Sep 4	CLE		SEA	L,3-6		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	134 (1)	Sep 6	CLE	@	KCR	W,4-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	135	Sep 7	CLE	@	KCR	L,1-2		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
26	136	Sep 9	CLE	@	MIN	W,7-6		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	138 (1)	Sep 11	CLE	@	MIN	W,4-1	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	140 (1)	Sep 13	CLE		LAA	W,3-1		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	141	Sep 14	CLE		LAA	W,5-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	145 (3)	Sep 17 (2)	CLE		MIN	W,7-6		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
31	148 (2)	Sep 20	CLE	@	CHW	W,10-7		3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
32	149	Sep 21	CLE	@	CHW	W,8-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
33	151 (1)	Sep 23	CLE	@	TEX	W,6-3		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	153 (1)	Sep 25	CLE	@	TEX	W,10-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	154	Sep 27	CLE		TBR	L,5-6		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	155	Sep 28	CLE		TBR	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
37	159 (3)	Oct 2	CLE		KCR	W,7-5		6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
38	161 (1)	Oct 4	CLE		KCR	W,5-3		4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0
							38gm		39.0	1	1	0	2	0