Chris Narveson
P · Last on a Brewers farm club: Nashville Sounds, 2013
- B/T
- L/L
- Size
- 6' 3", 205 lb
- Born
- 1981-12-20 · Englewood, CO, USA
- Acquired
- Drafted 2000, round 2, pick 53, by St. Louis Cardinals
- MLB debut
- 2006-09-08
The path and tables below cover his minor-league seasons with any club, as the MLB Stats API lists them, through 2026. His major-league seasons are in the "Major leagues" section.
Level path
- ROK2000Johnson City Cardinals
- A2001Peoria Chiefs
- A+2001Potomac Cannons
- ROK2002Johnson City Cardinals
- A2002Peoria Chiefs
- A+2003Palm Beach Cardinals
- AA2003Tennessee Smokies
- AA2004Tennessee Smokies
- AA2004Tulsa Drillers
- AA2004
- AAA2005Memphis Redbirds
- AAA2005Pawtucket Red Sox
- AAA2005
- A+2006Palm Beach Cardinals
- AAA2006Memphis Redbirds
- A+2007Palm Beach Cardinals
- AAA2007Memphis Redbirds
- AAA2008Nashville Sounds
- AAA2009Nashville Sounds
- AAA2013Nashville Sounds
- A+2015Jupiter Hammerheads
- AAA2015New Orleans Zephyrs
- AAA2016New Orleans Zephyrs
- AAA2017Columbus Clippers
Pitching
| Year | Lvl | Club | Age | Games pitched in. | Games started. | Wins. | Losses. | Saves. | Innings pitched. The digit after the point is outs: 110.1 is 110 innings and one out. | Hits allowed. | Walks allowed. | Strikeouts. | Home runs allowed. | Earned run average: earned runs allowed per nine innings. | Walks plus hits allowed per inning pitched. | Strikeouts per nine innings. | Walks per nine innings. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by batters faced. | Walk rate: walks divided by batters faced. | Strikeout rate minus walk rate, both as a share of batters faced. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | ROK | Johnson City Cardinals | 18 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 55.0 | 57 | 25 | 63 | 7 | 3.27 | 1.49 | 10.31 | 4.09 | 25.5% | 10.1% | 15.4% |
| 2001 | A | Peoria Chiefs | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50.0 | 32 | 11 | 53 | 3 | 1.98 | 0.86 | 9.54 | 1.98 | 27.9% | 5.8% | 22.1% |
| 2001 | A+ | Potomac Cannons | 19 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 66.2 | 52 | 13 | 53 | 4 | 2.57 | 0.98 | 7.16 | 1.76 | 20.2% | 4.9% | 15.2% |
| 2002 | ROK | Johnson City Cardinals | 20 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18.1 | 23 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 4.91 | 1.58 | 7.85 | 2.95 | 19.3% | 7.2% | 12.0% |
| 2002 | A | Peoria Chiefs | 20 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 42.1 | 49 | 8 | 36 | 5 | 4.46 | 1.35 | 7.65 | 1.70 | 19.6% | 4.3% | 15.2% |
| 2003 | A+ | Palm Beach Cardinals | 21 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 91.1 | 83 | 19 | 65 | 4 | 2.86 | 1.12 | 6.41 | 1.87 | 17.6% | 5.1% | 12.5% |
| 2003 | AA | Tennessee Smokies | 21 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 57.0 | 56 | 26 | 34 | 6 | 3.00 | 1.44 | 5.37 | 4.11 | 13.8% | 10.5% | 3.2% |
| 2004 | AA | Tennessee Smokies | 22 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 127.2 | 114 | 51 | 121 | 11 | 4.16 | 1.29 | 8.53 | 3.60 | 22.5% | 9.5% | 13.0% |
| 2004 | AA | Tulsa Drillers | 22 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20.0 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 3.15 | 1.45 | 6.30 | 5.85 | 16.1% | 14.9% | 1.1% |
| 2004 | AA | — | 22 | 27 | 27 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 147.2 | 130 | 64 | 135 | 12 | 4.02 | 1.31 | 8.23 | 3.90 | 21.6% | 10.2% | 11.4% |
| 2005 | AAA | Pawtucket Red Sox | 23 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 111.1 | 109 | 46 | 66 | 15 | 4.77 | 1.39 | 5.34 | 3.72 | 13.8% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 2005 | AAA | Memphis Redbirds | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 12.15 | 2.70 | 10.80 | 9.45 | 21.6% | 18.9% | 2.7% |
| 2005 | AAA | — | 23 | 23 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 118.0 | 120 | 53 | 74 | 17 | 5.19 | 1.47 | 5.64 | 4.04 | 14.4% | 10.3% | 4.1% |
| 2006 | A+ | Palm Beach Cardinals | 24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 2.12 | 0.59 | 6.88 | 0.53 | 21.0% | 1.6% | 19.4% |
| 2006 | AAA | Memphis Redbirds | 24 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 80.0 | 70 | 33 | 58 | 9 | 2.81 | 1.29 | 6.53 | 3.71 | 17.5% | 9.9% | 7.5% |
| 2007 | A+ | Palm Beach Cardinals | 25 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2.70 | 1.30 | 5.40 | 2.70 | 14.3% | 7.1% | 7.1% |
| 2007 | AAA | Memphis Redbirds | 25 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 45.2 | 41 | 21 | 35 | 6 | 5.72 | 1.36 | 6.90 | 4.14 | 18.2% | 10.9% | 7.3% |
| 2008 | AAA | Nashville Sounds | 26 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 136.0 | 140 | 57 | 125 | 23 | 5.43 | 1.45 | 8.27 | 3.77 | 20.8% | 9.5% | 11.3% |
| 2009 | AAA | Nashville Sounds | 27 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 75.1 | 59 | 26 | 76 | 3 | 3.70 | 1.13 | 9.08 | 3.11 | 24.3% | 8.3% | 16.0% |
| 2013 | AAA | Nashville Sounds | 31 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 77.0 | 85 | 24 | 59 | 9 | 5.14 | 1.42 | 6.90 | 2.81 | 17.4% | 7.1% | 10.3% |
| 2015 | A+ | Jupiter Hammerheads | 33 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11.1 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 3.18 | 1.15 | 7.94 | 1.59 | 22.2% | 4.4% | 17.8% |
| 2015 | AAA | New Orleans Zephyrs | 33 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26.0 | 38 | 10 | 29 | 4 | 5.19 | 1.85 | 10.04 | 3.46 | 23.6% | 8.1% | 15.4% |
| 2016 | AAA | New Orleans Zephyrs | 34 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 89.2 | 76 | 30 | 68 | 10 | 3.41 | 1.18 | 6.83 | 3.01 | 18.4% | 8.1% | 10.3% |
| 2017 | AAA | Columbus Clippers | 35 | 20 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 103.0 | 98 | 44 | 62 | 11 | 3.41 | 1.38 | 5.42 | 3.84 | 13.9% | 9.9% | 4.0% |
Hitting
| Year | Lvl | Club | Age | Games played. | Plate appearances: every trip to the plate, walks and hit-by-pitches included. | Hits. | Doubles. | Triples. | Home runs. | Runs scored. | Runs batted in. | Walks. | Strikeouts. | Stolen bases. | Batting average: hits divided by at-bats. | On-base percentage: how often he reaches base by a hit, walk or hit-by-pitch. | Slugging percentage: total bases divided by at-bats. | On-base plus slugging: OBP and SLG added together. | Isolated power: SLG minus AVG. It counts only the extra bases. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by plate appearances. | Walk rate: walks divided by plate appearances. | Batting average on balls in play: hits other than home runs, divided by at-bats that ended with the ball in play. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | AA | Tennessee Smokies | 21 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .200 | .385 | .200 | .585 | .000 | 13.3% | 20.0% | .250 |
| 2004 | AA | Tennessee Smokies | 22 | 24 | 47 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 0 | .190 | .277 | .238 | .515 | .048 | 38.3% | 10.6% | .333 |
| 2004 | AA | Tulsa Drillers | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | AA | — | 22 | 28 | 48 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 0 | .190 | .277 | .238 | .515 | .048 | 37.5% | 10.4% | .333 |
| 2005 | AAA | Memphis Redbirds | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0% | 0.0% | .000 |
| 2006 | AAA | Memphis Redbirds | 24 | 15 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .263 | .333 | .421 | .754 | .158 | 16.0% | 8.0% | .286 |
| 2007 | AAA | Memphis Redbirds | 25 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .500 | .833 | .167 | 11.1% | 0.0% | .400 |
| 2008 | AAA | Nashville Sounds | 26 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | .040 | .111 | .040 | .151 | .000 | 40.7% | 7.4% | .071 |
| 2009 | AAA | Nashville Sounds | 27 | 26 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 61.1% | 0.0% | .000 |
| 2013 | AAA | Nashville Sounds | 31 | 15 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .208 | .240 | .375 | .615 | .167 | 24.1% | 3.4% | .294 |
| 2015 | AAA | New Orleans Zephyrs | 33 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 40.0% | 0.0% | .000 |
| 2016 | AAA | New Orleans Zephyrs | 34 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .154 | .267 | .231 | .498 | .077 | 27.8% | 11.1% | .250 |
Major leagues
Pitching
| Year | Club | Age | Games pitched in. | Games started. | Wins. | Losses. | Saves. | Innings pitched. The digit after the point is outs: 110.1 is 110 innings and one out. | Hits allowed. | Walks allowed. | Strikeouts. | Home runs allowed. | Earned run average: earned runs allowed per nine innings. | Walks plus hits allowed per inning pitched. | Strikeouts per nine innings. | Walks per nine innings. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by batters faced. | Walk rate: walks divided by batters faced. | Strikeout rate minus walk rate, both as a share of batters faced. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | St. Louis Cardinals | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 4.82 | 1.18 | 11.57 | 4.82 | 30.0% | 12.5% | 17.5% |
| 2009 | Milwaukee Brewers | 27 | 21 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 45 | 16 | 46 | 7 | 3.83 | 1.30 | 8.81 | 3.06 | 22.4% | 7.8% | 14.6% |
| 2010 | Milwaukee Brewers | 28 | 37 | 28 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 167.2 | 172 | 59 | 137 | 21 | 4.99 | 1.38 | 7.35 | 3.17 | 18.9% | 8.1% | 10.8% |
| 2011 | Milwaukee Brewers | 29 | 30 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 161.2 | 160 | 65 | 126 | 17 | 4.45 | 1.39 | 7.01 | 3.62 | 18.0% | 9.3% | 8.7% |
| 2012 | Milwaukee Brewers | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7.00 | 1.56 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 12.2% | 9.8% | 2.4% |
| 2013 | Milwaukee Brewers | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 4.50 | 0.0% | 12.5% | -12.5% |
| 2015 | Miami Marlins | 33 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 30.1 | 24 | 9 | 32 | 7 | 4.45 | 1.09 | 9.49 | 2.67 | 26.4% | 7.4% | 19.0% |
| 2016 | Miami Marlins | 34 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.1 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8.64 | 1.44 | 6.48 | 2.16 | 15.8% | 5.3% | 10.5% |
Hitting
| Year | Club | Age | Games played. | Plate appearances: every trip to the plate, walks and hit-by-pitches included. | Hits. | Doubles. | Triples. | Home runs. | Runs scored. | Runs batted in. | Walks. | Strikeouts. | Stolen bases. | Batting average: hits divided by at-bats. | On-base percentage: how often he reaches base by a hit, walk or hit-by-pitch. | Slugging percentage: total bases divided by at-bats. | On-base plus slugging: OBP and SLG added together. | Isolated power: SLG minus AVG. It counts only the extra bases. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by plate appearances. | Walk rate: walks divided by plate appearances. | Batting average on balls in play: hits other than home runs, divided by at-bats that ended with the ball in play. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | St. Louis Cardinals | 24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 100.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | Milwaukee Brewers | 27 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | .000 | 55.6% | 0.0% | .333 |
| 2010 | Milwaukee Brewers | 28 | 37 | 59 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 0 | .327 | .365 | .347 | .712 | .020 | 25.4% | 3.4% | .471 |
| 2011 | Milwaukee Brewers | 29 | 30 | 59 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 0 | .163 | .212 | .204 | .416 | .041 | 32.2% | 5.1% | .267 |
| 2012 | Milwaukee Brewers | 30 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 66.7% | 0.0% | .000 |
| 2013 | Milwaukee Brewers | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | Miami Marlins | 33 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 57.1% | 0.0% | .000 |
| 2016 | Miami Marlins | 34 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 66.7% | 0.0% | .000 |
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Stats from the MLB Stats API, through Oct 9, 2026.