Chris Flexen

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 220lb (190cm, 99kg)

Born: July 1, 1994 in Newark, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 14th round of the 2012 MLB June Amateur Draft from Newark Memorial HS (Newark, CA).

High School: Newark Memorial HS (Newark, CA)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2018 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$1.75M (24)

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

Agents: O'Connell Sports Management

Full Name: Christopher John Flexen

Nicknames: Big Baby

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

-0.3

1.1

ERA

8.78

5.05

123

13.1

501.0

350

WHIP

1.875

1.495

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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
2012	17	-3.5	Kingsport	APPY	Rk	NYM	1	3	.250	5.63	6.47	7	6	0	0	0	0	32.0	38	23	20	2	14	0	26	0	0	2	151	1.625	10.7	0.6	3.9	7.3	1.86
2013	18	-2.5	Kingsport	APPY	Rk	NYM	8	1	.889	2.09	2.35	11	11	0	2	2	0	69.0	53	18	16	6	12	0	62	6	0	3	271	0.942	6.9	0.8	1.6	8.1	5.17
2014	19	-2.7	Savannah	SALL	A	NYM	3	5	.375	4.83	5.35	13	13	0	0	0	0	69.0	75	41	37	5	37	0	46	4	0	5	318	1.623	9.8	0.7	4.8	6.0	1.24
2015	20		3 Teams	3 Lgs	A-A--Rk	NYM	4	2	.667	2.42	2.94	12	9	0	0	0	0	52.0	45	17	14	0	16	0	51	1	0	1	214	1.173	7.8	0.0	2.8	8.8	3.19
2015	20	-1.9	Savannah	SALL	A	NYM	4	0	1.000	1.87	2.41	6	5	0	0	0	0	33.2	28	9	7	0	7	0	33	0	0	1	133	1.040	7.5	0.0	1.9	8.8	4.71
2015	20	-1.3	Brooklyn	NYPL	A-	NYM	0	2	.000	5.11	5.84	3	2	0	0	0	0	12.1	15	8	7	0	8	0	13	1	0	0	60	1.865	10.9	0.0	5.8	9.5	1.63
2015	20	-0.3	Mets	GULF	Rk	NYM	0	0		0.00	0.00	3	2	0	0	0	0	6.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	21	0.500	3.0	0.0	1.5	7.5	5.00
2016	21	-2.1	St. Lucie	FLOR	A+	NYM	10	9	.526	3.56	4.16	25	25	0	1	1	0	134.0	125	62	53	6	51	0	95	6	0	5	572	1.313	8.4	0.4	3.4	6.4	1.86
2017	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A+	NYM	6	1	.857	1.76	2.35	10	10	0	2	1	0	61.1	40	16	12	5	10	0	63	0	0	3	232	0.815	5.9	0.7	1.5	9.2	6.30
2017	22	-2.3	Binghamton	EL	AA	NYM	6	1	.857	1.66	1.85	7	7	0	2	1	0	48.2	28	10	9	4	7	0	50	0	0	1	179	0.719	5.2	0.7	1.3	9.2	7.14
2017	22	-1.1	St. Lucie	FLOR	A+	NYM	0	0		2.13	4.26	3	3	0	0	0	0	12.2	12	6	3	1	3	0	13	0	0	2	53	1.184	8.5	0.7	2.1	9.2	4.33
2017	22	-6.4	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	3	6	.333	7.88	8.25	14	9	1	0	0	0	48.0	62	44	42	11	35	0	36	2	0	1	233	2.021	11.6	2.1	6.6	6.8	1.03
2018	23	-3.6	Las Vegas	PCL	AAA	NYM	6	7	.462	4.40	5.18	18	17	0	1	0	0	92.0	109	53	45	11	31	1	78	0	2	3	397	1.522	10.7	1.1	3.0	7.6	2.52
2018	23	-5.2	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	0	2	.000	12.79	18.47	4	1	2	0	0	0	6.1	14	13	9	2	6	1	3	1	0	0	40	3.158	19.9	2.8	8.5	4.3	0.50
2019	24	-2.2	Syracuse	IL	AAA	NYM	5	3	.625	4.46	4.69	26	14	4	0	0	0	78.2	94	41	39	11	21	0	92	2	1	2	345	1.462	10.8	1.3	2.4	10.5	4.38
2019	24	-4.3	NYM	NL	Maj	NYM	0	3	.000	6.59	7.90	9	1	4	0	0	0	13.2	15	12	10	1	13	2	10	0	0	1	70	2.049	9.9	0.7	8.6	6.6	0.77
2020	25	-2.4	Doosan	KBO	Fgn		8	4	.667	3.01	3.32	21	21	0	0	0	0	116.2	97	43	39	6	30	2	132	2	0	5	472	1.089	7.5	0.5	2.3	10.2	4.40
2021	26	-2.5	SEA	AL	Maj	SEA	14	6	.700	3.61	3.71	31	31	0	0	0	0	179.2	185	74	72	19	40	0	125	4	0	2	741	1.252	9.3	1.0	2.0	6.3	3.13
2022	27	-1.4	SEA	AL	Maj	SEA	8	9	.471	3.73	3.99	33	22	11	0	0	2	137.2	132	61	57	17	51	3	95	2	0	7	590	1.329	8.6	1.1	3.3	6.2	1.86
2023	28		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	COL	2	8	.200	6.86	7.12	29	16	9	0	0	0	102.1	133	81	78	25	38	0	74	4	0	6	466	1.671	11.7	2.2	3.3	6.5	1.95
2023	28	0.7	Albuquerque	PCL	AAA	COL	1	0	1.000	0.96	0.96	2	2	0	0	0	0	9.1	5	1	1	1	5	0	11	0	0	0	37	1.071	4.8	1.0	4.8	10.6	2.20
2023	28	-1.2	COL	NL	Maj	COL	2	4	.333	6.27	6.71	12	12	0	0	0	0	60.1	74	45	42	14	19	0	45	4	0	4	270	1.541	11.0	2.1	2.8	6.7	2.37
2023	28	-0.7	SEA	AL	Maj	SEA	0	4	.000	7.71	7.71	17	4	9	0	0	0	42.0	59	36	36	11	19	0	29	0	0	2	196	1.857	12.6	2.4	4.1	6.2	1.53
2024	29	-0.3	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	0	3	.000	8.78	8.78	3	3	0	0	0	0	13.1	19	13	13	3	6	0	7	0	0	1	63	1.875	12.8	2.0	4.1	4.7	1.17
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 (7 seasons)					Majors		27	37	.422	5.05	5.35	123	83	27	0	0	2	501.0	560	298	281	78	189	6	350	13	0	18	2203	1.495	10.1	1.4	3.4	6.3	1.85
Minors (9 seasons)					Minors		44	31	.587	3.57	4.10	124	107	4	6	4	0	597.1	584	272	237	47	197	1	524	19	3	24	2537	1.307	8.8	0.7	3.0	7.9	2.66
Foreign (1 season)					Foreign		8	4	.667	3.01	3.32	21	21	0	0	0	0	116.2	97	43	39	6	30	2	132	2	0	5	472	1.089	7.5	0.5	2.3	10.2	4.40
All Levels (13 Seasons)							79	72	.523	4.13	4.54	268	211	31	6	4	2	1215.0	1241	613	557	131	416	9	1006	34	3	47	5212	1.364	9.2	1.0	3.1	7.5	2.42

AAA (3 seasons)					Minors		12	10	.545	4.25	4.75	46	33	4	1	0	0	180.0	208	95	85	23	57	1	181	2	3	5	779	1.472	10.4	1.2	2.9	9.1	3.18
AA (1 season)					Minors		6	1	.857	1.66	1.85	7	7	0	2	1	0	48.2	28	10	9	4	7	0	50	0	0	1	179	0.719	5.2	0.7	1.3	9.2	7.14
A+ (2 seasons)					Minors		10	9	.526	3.44	4.17	28	28	0	1	1	0	146.2	137	68	56	7	54	0	108	6	0	7	625	1.302	8.4	0.4	3.3	6.6	2.00
A (2 seasons)					Minors		7	5	.583	3.86	4.38	19	18	0	0	0	0	102.2	103	50	44	5	44	0	79	4	0	6	451	1.432	9.0	0.4	3.9	6.9	1.80
A- (1 season)					Minors		0	2	.000	5.11	5.84	3	2	0	0	0	0	12.1	15	8	7	0	8	0	13	1	0	0	60	1.865	10.9	0.0	5.8	9.5	1.63
Rk (3 seasons)					Minors		9	4	.692	3.03	3.45	21	19	0	2	2	0	107.0	93	41	36	8	27	0	93	6	0	5	443	1.121	7.8	0.7	2.3	7.8	3.44