Retired
Jung Chwa
Nickname:
PeppersBirthdate:
Dec. 2, 1994 (59 y, 0 m, 19 d)Born In:
Seoul, SEO, KORNationality:
South Korean
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'4"/223Entry:
2018 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 2, Team: Irvine Gang Green
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 2028 | Irvine (BSA) |
| 2026 | Irvine (BSA) | |
| 2025 | Irvine (BSA) | |
| 2023 | Irvine (BSA) | |
| 2021 | Irvine (BSA) | |
| League Champ | 2026 | Irvine (BSA) |
| Championship Series MVP | 2026 | Irvine (BSA) |
| Pitcher of the Month | Jul 2031 | St. Louis (BSA) |
| Jul 2028 | Irvine (BSA) | |
| Sep 2025 | Irvine (BSA) | |
| May 2025 | Irvine (BSA) | |
| Jun 2021 | Irvine (BSA) | |
| May 2020 | Houston (None) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 12 | 24.4 | 14.7 |
| Grey Ink | 130 | 109.8 | 78.5 |
| HoF Standard | 39 | 53.8 | 57.0 |
| WAR | 50.9 | 87.6 | 77.8 |
| WAR7 | 35.8 | 51.5 | 48.2 |
| JAWS | 43.3 | 69.6 | 63.0 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Reagan Wear R | 943 |
| Rien Middelkamp R | 927 |
| Ben Moody R | 918 |
| Ricky Bolden R | 918 |
| Kyu-pyeong Pak R | 906 |
| Étienne Garcia R | 906 |
| Jeff Sandusky R | 884 |
| Cipriano Montáñez R | 883 |
| Jean-Thomas Francoeur R | 881 |
| Warren Piniella R | 880 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 34 | 3 |
| 2021 | 33 | 4 |
| 2025 | 33 | 2 |
| 2026 | 35 | 1 |
| 2027 | 34 | 3 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 19 | 2 |
| 2023 | 15 | 10 |
| 2025 | 19 | 2 |
| 2026 | 22 | 2 |
| 2027 | 17 | 3 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0.633 | 10 |
| 2025 | 0.760 | 6 |
| 2026 | 0.759 | 4 |
| 2027 | 0.680 | 5 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 243.0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 246.0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 224.0 | 3 |
| 2024 | 228.1 | 5 |
| 2025 | 245.2 | 2 |
| 2026 | 247.2 | 2 |
| 2027 | 246.0 | 3 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1011 | 1 |
| 2021 | 968 | 5 |
| 2023 | 909 | 7 |
| 2024 | 920 | 7 |
| 2025 | 944 | 2 |
| 2026 | 928 | 8 |
| 2027 | 975 | 3 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 34 | 1 |
| 2020 | 37 | 2 |
| 2021 | 31 | 5 |
| 2023 | 29 | 9 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 81 | 9 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 168 | 8 |
| 2021 | 183 | 8 |
| 2025 | 187 | 10 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 11 | 3 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3.073 | 7 |
| 2024 | 3.232 | 9 |
| 2025 | 2.528 | 3 |
| 2026 | 2.435 | 2 |
| 2027 | 2.488 | 2 |
| 2028 | 3.444 | 8 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0.233 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0.277 | 10 |
| 2021 | 0.249 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0.277 | 9 |
| 2025 | 0.242 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0.227 | 1 |
| 2027 | 0.261 | 5 |
| 2028 | 0.265 | 6 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.000 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1.147 | 10 |
| 2024 | 1.099 | 6 |
| 2025 | 0.892 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0.828 | 2 |
| 2027 | 0.984 | 2 |
| 2028 | 1.071 | 4 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.482 | 7 |
| 2021 | 7.610 | 5 |
| 2025 | 7.071 | 6 |
| 2026 | 6.468 | 2 |
| 2027 | 7.902 | 7 |
| 2028 | 8.403 | 9 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.390 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1.808 | 9 |
| 2024 | 1.340 | 5 |
| 2025 | 0.953 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0.981 | 1 |
| 2027 | 0.951 | 1 |
| 2028 | 1.240 | 3 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | 9 |
| 2020 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 7 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 9 |
| 2023 | 2 | 9 |
| 2025 | 3 | 4 |
| 2026 | 4 | 3 |
| 2027 | 3 | 8 |
| 2028 | 2 | 8 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026 | 4 | 1 |
| 2027 | 1 | 4 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 38 | 8 |
| 2024 | 34 | 6 |
| 2025 | 26 | 2 |
| 2026 | 27 | 4 |
| 2027 | 26 | 2 |
| 2028 | 27 | 3 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 178 | 8 |
| 2028 | 183 | 10 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.6 | 3 |
| 2026 | 6.3 | 5 |
| 2027 | 6.4 | 2 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 8 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 5 |
| 2026 | 7 | 9 |
| 2027 | 8 | 8 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 6.6 | 3 |
| 2024 | 6.2 | 7 |
| 2025 | 9.8 | 2 |
| 2026 | 10.2 | 2 |
| 2027 | 9.3 | 2 |
| 2028 | 5.5 | 6 |