<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Aroldis Chapman </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Chapman pitching for the New York Yankees in 2016 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> New York Yankees -- No. 54 </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Relief pitcher </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Born : ( 1988 - 02 - 28 ) February 28 , 1988 ( age 30 ) Holguín Province , Cuba </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> Bats : Left </Td> <Td> Throws : Left </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> MLB debut </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> August 31 , 2010 , for the Cincinnati Reds </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> MLB statistics ( through August 14 , 2018 ) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Win -- loss record </Th> <Td> 30 -- 24 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Earned run average </Th> <Td> 2.20 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Strikeouts </Th> <Td> 789 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Saves </Th> <Td> 235 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> WHIP </Th> <Td> 1.01 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Teams </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> Cincinnati Reds ( 2010 -- 2015 ) </Li> <Li> New York Yankees ( 2016 ) </Li> <Li> Chicago Cubs ( 2016 ) </Li> <Li> New York Yankees ( 2017 -- present ) </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Career highlights and awards </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> 5 × All - Star ( 2012 -- 2015 , 2018 ) </Li> <Li> World Series champion ( 2016 ) </Li> </Ul> <Dl> <Dt> MLB records </Dt> </Dl> <Ul> <Li> Fastest pitch in MLB history -- 105.1 miles per hour ( 169.1 km / h ) </Li> <Li> Fastest MLB pitcher to reach 500 strikeouts </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Medals ( hide ) <Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="3"> Men 's Baseball </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="3"> Representing Cuba </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="3"> Pan American Games </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2007 Rio de Janeiro </Td> <Td> Team </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="3"> Baseball World Cup </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2007 Taipei </Td> <Td> Team </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Th> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Aroldis Chapman </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Chapman pitching for the New York Yankees in 2016 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> New York Yankees -- No. 54 </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Relief pitcher </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Born : ( 1988 - 02 - 28 ) February 28 , 1988 ( age 30 ) Holguín Province , Cuba </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> Bats : Left </Td> <Td> Throws : Left </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> MLB debut </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> August 31 , 2010 , for the Cincinnati Reds </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> MLB statistics ( through August 14 , 2018 ) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Win -- loss record </Th> <Td> 30 -- 24 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Earned run average </Th> <Td> 2.20 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Strikeouts </Th> <Td> 789 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Saves </Th> <Td> 235 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> WHIP </Th> <Td> 1.01 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Teams </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> Cincinnati Reds ( 2010 -- 2015 ) </Li> <Li> New York Yankees ( 2016 ) </Li> <Li> Chicago Cubs ( 2016 ) </Li> <Li> New York Yankees ( 2017 -- present ) </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Career highlights and awards </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> 5 × All - Star ( 2012 -- 2015 , 2018 ) </Li> <Li> World Series champion ( 2016 ) </Li> </Ul> <Dl> <Dt> MLB records </Dt> </Dl> <Ul> <Li> Fastest pitch in MLB history -- 105.1 miles per hour ( 169.1 km / h ) </Li> <Li> Fastest MLB pitcher to reach 500 strikeouts </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Medals ( hide ) <Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="3"> Men 's Baseball </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="3"> Representing Cuba </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="3"> Pan American Games </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2007 Rio de Janeiro </Td> <Td> Team </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="3"> Baseball World Cup </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2007 Taipei </Td> <Td> Team </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Th> </Tr> </Table>
who threw the fastest pitch in the mlb
who threw the fastest pitch in the mlb
Aroldis Chapman
Aroldis Chapman