On MLB 40-man: NO
Acquired: Free Agent (TEX) Feb'25
Wed 3/26 | Thu 3/27 | Fri 3/28 |
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Positions
RP
2026 Earned Positions
RP
Roster%
1.53%
Change
7Day
0%
30Day
0.31%

March 26, 2025 2:17 PM : Chafin will report to Trriple-A Toledo after the Tigers informed him Wednesday that he won't be included on the Opening Day roster and will be reassigned to the minors, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports.
Analysis: Even though the Tigers unexpectedly had an extra spot in the bullpen available with Jason Foley surprisingly getting optioned to Triple-A coming off a 28-save season with Detroit, Chafin wasn't able to make the cut. While the 34-year-old lefty boasts a fairly long track record of success in the majors, a poor spring in which he yielded eight earned runs on seven hits and six walks over six Grapefruit League innings kept him from winning an Opening Day spot. Brenan Hanifee instead appears to have clinched the final opening in the Detroit bullpen.
MLB Stats
Pitching
Year | Team | G | GS | IP | SV | HLD | K | H | BB | HBP | HR | P/IP | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | ARI | 3 | 3 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4.49 | 62.80 |
2015 | ARI | 66 | 0 | 75.0 | 2 | 16 | 58 | 56 | 30 | 1 | 3 | 6.26 | 469.50 |
2016 | ARI | 32 | 0 | 22.2 | 0 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6.27 | 142.23 |
2017 | ARI | 71 | 0 | 51.1 | 0 | 17 | 61 | 48 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 6.13 | 314.57 |
2018 | ARI | 77 | 0 | 49.1 | 0 | 17 | 53 | 41 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 7.12 | 351.47 |
2019 | ARI | 77 | 0 | 52.2 | 0 | 23 | 68 | 52 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 6.62 | 348.73 |
2020 | ARI | 11 | 0 | 6.2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5.04 | 33.63 |
2020 | CHC | 4 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.23 | 12.70 |
2021 | CHC | 43 | 0 | 39.1 | 0 | 17 | 37 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 8.24 | 324.17 |
2021 | ATH | 28 | 0 | 29.1 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 6.67 | 195.77 |
2022 | DET | 64 | 0 | 57.1 | 3 | 19 | 67 | 48 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 6.92 | 396.97 |
2023 | ARI | 43 | 0 | 34.1 | 8 | 12 | 49 | 31 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 7.82 | 268.57 |
2023 | MIL | 20 | 0 | 17.0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3.26 | 55.50 |
2024 | DET | 41 | 0 | 37.0 | 1 | 8 | 50 | 35 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 6.6 | 244.20 |
2024 | TEX | 21 | 0 | 19.1 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 3.77 | 72.97 |
MILB Stats
Pitching
Year | Team | G | GS | IP | SV | HLD | K | H | BB | HBP | HR | P/IP | Pts |
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2011 | ARI (R) | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.8 | 5.80 |
2012 | ARI (A+) | 30 | 22 | 122.1 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 112 | 69 | 2 | 12 | 4.52 | 553.46 |
2013 | ARI (A+) | 6 | 6 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 5.03 | 155.90 |
2013 | ARI (AA) | 21 | 21 | 126.1 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 118 | 41 | 3 | 5 | 4.82 | 608.56 |
2014 | ARI (AA) | 9 | 9 | 55.0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 49 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 4.59 | 252.40 |
2014 | ARI (AAA) | 17 | 16 | 92.2 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 111 | 39 | 2 | 11 | 3.07 | 284.83 |
2015 | ARI (AAA) | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.4 | 9.40 |
2016 | ARI (R) | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.4 | 11.40 |
2016 | ARI (A+) | 4 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 | 35.60 |
2016 | ARI (AAA) | 7 | 1 | 9.1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.23 | 67.47 |
2022 | DET (A) | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | 4.80 |
2022 | DET (AAA) | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.4 | 11.40 |
Spring Training Stats
Pitching
Year | Team | G | GS | IP | SV | HLD | K | H | BB | HBP | HR | P/IP | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2013 | ARI (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | 4.80 |
2015 | ARI (ST) | 9 | 0 | 13.1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5.67 | 75.57 |
2016 | ARI (ST) | 8 | 0 | 7.1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8.76 | 64.27 |
2017 | ARI (ST) | 11 | 1 | 10.1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4.56 | 47.17 |
2018 | ARI (ST) | 9 | 0 | 7.1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 47.67 |
2019 | ARI (ST) | 7 | 0 | 6.2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.91 | 52.73 |
2020 | ARI (ST) | 5 | 0 | 5.1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.51 | 13.37 |
2021 | CHC (ST) | 9 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.5 | 67.50 |
2022 | DET (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 3.40 |
2023 | ARI (ST) | 9 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4.93 | 39.40 |
2024 | DET (ST) | 6 | 0 | 5.1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.08 | 27.07 |
2025 | DET (ST) | 7 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 34.20 |
Recent Games
Last 10 MLB Games
Date | Team | Opponent | GS | Win | Save | Hold | IP | TBF | R | ER | H | K | BB | HBP | HR | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 27, 2024 | TEX | @LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.93 |
Sep 25, 2024 | TEX | @ATH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.27 |
Sep 21, 2024 | TEX | SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1.47 |
Sep 19, 2024 | TEX | TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.40 |
Sep 12, 2024 | TEX | @SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12.73 |
Sep 7, 2024 | TEX | LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3.13 |
Sep 3, 2024 | TEX | NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.80 |
Sep 1, 2024 | TEX | ATH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.80 |
Aug 28, 2024 | TEX | @CHW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.73 |
Aug 25, 2024 | TEX | @CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.47 |
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9.2 | 43 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 47.53 |
Last 10 Spring Training Games
Date | Level | Team | Opponent | GS | Win | Save | IP | TBF | R | ER | H | K | BB | HBP | HR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 14, 2024 | ST | DET | NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Avg Salary & Roster%
Last 30 days
2026 Position Eligibility Progress
To gain eligibility, a player must have 5 GS or 10 G at a position in the majors, or 20 G at a position in the minors.
Transaction History
Date | Transaction Type | Team | Salary |
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August 12, 2015 8:29 PM | add | Ant | $1 |
October 5, 2015 8:19 AM | increase | Ant | $3 |
January 31, 2016 6:20 PM | cut | Ant | $2 |
March 12, 2016 9:18 PM | add | Yoknapatawpha Fightin Compsons | $3 |
March 15, 2016 3:42 PM | cut | Yoknapatawpha Fightin Compsons | $2 |
April 18, 2016 12:46 PM | add | Yoknapatawpha Fightin Compsons | $2 |
April 18, 2016 12:48 PM | cut | Yoknapatawpha Fightin Compsons | $1 |
June 26, 2017 6:54 PM | add | Detroit Stars | $1 |
September 28, 2017 10:52 PM | cut | Detroit Stars | $1 |