David Eckstein batting average in 2009

.2602009 Regular Season

David Eckstein posted a .260 batting average in the 2009 regular season.

David Eckstein batting average in 2009, game by game
AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.SLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Oct 4, 2009vs SFL 4-3 F/10511130.260.323.334.657
Oct 3, 2009vs SFW 2-0211000.261.324.329.653
Oct 2, 2009vs SFL 7-2400000.260.321.329.649
Sep 30, 2009vs LADW 5-0411000.262.323.331.654
Sep 29, 2009vs LADW 3-1310000.262.322.332.654
Sep 27, 2009@ ARIL 7-4412000.264.323.334.657
Sep 26, 2009@ ARIL 8-5511010.262.321.333.654
Sep 25, 2009@ ARIW 4-0311011.263.323.334.657
Sep 24, 2009@ COLW 5-4402010.262.321.334.655
Sep 23, 2009@ COLW 6-3400000.260.320.333.653
Sep 22, 2009@ COLL 11-10320000.262.322.335.657
Sep 21, 2009@ PITW 11-6 F/11522000.264.321.338.658
Sep 20, 2009@ PITW 4-0501000.263.320.337.657
Sep 19, 2009@ PITW 2-1401000.263.321.336.657
Sep 18, 2009@ PITL 5-1200000.263.322.335.657
Sep 16, 2009vs ARIW 6-5 F/10100000.265.322.336.658
Sep 13, 2009vs COLW 7-3501000.265.322.337.659
Sep 12, 2009vs COLW 3-2 F/10310000.266.324.339.662
Sep 11, 2009vs COLL 4-1412000.268.324.341.665
Sep 9, 2009@ SFW 4-2401000.266.323.337.660
Sep 8, 2009@ SFW 4-3400000.266.323.338.661
Sep 6, 2009@ LADW 4-3521000.268.325.341.666
Sep 5, 2009@ LADL 7-4301000.269.326.343.669
Sep 4, 2009@ LADW 2-0311000.269.326.343.669
Sep 2, 2009vs WSHW 7-0513010.268.325.343.667
Sep 1, 2009vs WSHW 4-1401000.264.321.337.659
Aug 31, 2009vs WSHW 3-1411010.264.322.338.660
Aug 30, 2009@ MIAL 6-4201000.264.323.337.659
Aug 29, 2009@ MIAW 7-4512000.263.322.333.655
Aug 28, 2009@ MIAW 9-5623020.261.321.332.654
Aug 27, 2009@ ATLL 9-1300000.258.319.327.646
Aug 26, 2009@ ATLW 12-5513020.260.321.330.651
Aug 25, 2009@ ATLW 2-1 F/12602010.255.316.326.642
Aug 23, 2009vs STLL 5-2100000.254.316.324.639
Aug 22, 2009vs STLL 7-0401000.255.316.324.641
Aug 21, 2009vs STLW 4-0401000.255.317.325.642
Aug 20, 2009vs STLL 5-1400000.255.318.326.644
Aug 19, 2009vs CHCL 7-1300000.258.321.330.650
Aug 18, 2009vs CHCW 6-3501000.260.322.332.654
Aug 17, 2009vs CHCW 4-1311000.261.323.334.657
Aug 16, 2009@ STLL 7-5100000.260.321.334.656
Aug 15, 2009@ STLL 7-4421000.261.322.335.657
Aug 14, 2009@ STLL 9-2401000.261.321.336.657
Aug 13, 2009@ MILL 12-9611000.261.322.337.659
Aug 12, 2009@ MILW 6-5521010.263.324.340.665
Aug 11, 2009@ MILW 13-6611000.264.326.342.668
Aug 9, 2009vs NYML 5-1100000.265.329.346.674
Aug 8, 2009vs NYMW 3-1502010.266.330.347.676
Aug 7, 2009vs NYMW 6-2210000.264.329.346.675
Aug 6, 2009vs NYMW 8-3421000.266.327.348.675
Aug 4, 2009vs ATLL 9-2400000.266.326.346.672
Aug 3, 2009vs ATLW 4-2311000.269.329.351.680
Aug 1, 2009vs MILW 4-2502000.269.327.344.672
Jul 31, 2009vs MILW 11-7302030.267.326.340.666
Jul 29, 2009@ CINW 7-1511000.263.324.333.657
Jul 28, 2009@ CINW 3-2400000.264.326.332.658
Jul 5, 2009vs LADL 7-6 F/13500000.267.330.337.667
Jul 4, 2009vs LADW 7-4502020.272.333.343.676
Jul 3, 2009vs LADL 6-3411000.270.332.342.674
Jul 1, 2009vs HOUL 7-1400000.270.333.343.676
Jun 30, 2009vs HOUW 4-3403010.274.336.348.684
Jun 29, 2009vs HOUL 3-1310000.267.330.338.668
Jun 28, 2009@ TEXW 2-0100000.270.331.342.673
Jun 27, 2009@ TEXW 7-3502020.271.332.344.676
Jun 26, 2009@ TEXL 12-2402000.268.331.339.670
Jun 25, 2009@ SEAL 9-3500000.265.329.336.665
Jun 24, 2009@ SEAL 4-3401000.270.335.343.677
Jun 23, 2009@ SEAW 9-7503020.270.336.344.680
Jun 21, 2009vs ATHW 4-1403000.264.331.339.670
Jun 20, 2009vs ATHL 6-3401010.255.324.332.656
Jun 19, 2009vs ATHL 7-5511020.255.326.333.659
Jun 18, 2009vs SEAW 4-3 F/10513010.257.328.336.664
Jun 17, 2009vs SEAL 4-3401000.249.323.326.648
Jun 16, 2009vs SEAL 5-0400000.249.324.327.651
Jun 14, 2009@ LAAL 6-0300000.254.329.333.663
Jun 13, 2009@ LAAL 9-1301000.257.331.338.669
Jun 12, 2009@ LAAL 11-6511000.256.328.338.666
Jun 10, 2009@ LADW 3-1411000.257.330.337.667
Jun 9, 2009@ LADL 6-4513010.258.332.338.670
Jun 8, 2009vs ARIW 6-3300010.249.326.332.657
Jun 7, 2009vs ARIL 9-6 F/18111130.253.332.337.669
Jun 6, 2009vs ARIW 6-4311010.249.329.317.646
Jun 5, 2009vs ARIL 8-0402000.247.322.317.639
Jun 3, 2009vs PHIL 5-1401010.242.319.313.632
Jun 2, 2009vs PHIL 10-5301000.242.320.315.635
Jun 1, 2009vs PHIL 5-3400000.240.320.314.634
May 31, 2009@ COLW 5-2511000.246.326.322.648
May 30, 2009@ COLL 8-7412010.247.330.319.649
May 29, 2009@ COLL 3-0301001.241.322.315.637
May 27, 2009@ ARIW 8-5433010.239.318.314.633
May 26, 2009@ ARIL 6-5411000.226.305.303.608
May 25, 2009@ ARIW 9-7 F/10511000.225.302.305.606
May 24, 2009vs CHCW 7-2200010.226.305.308.613
May 23, 2009vs CHCW 3-1000000.229.309.313.621
May 22, 2009vs CHCW 4-0000000.229.309.313.621
May 21, 2009vs SFW 3-2401020.229.304.313.617
May 20, 2009vs SFW 2-1400000.229.301.314.616
May 19, 2009vs SFW 2-1400000.235.309.324.633
May 17, 2009vs CINW 3-1000000.242.318.333.651
May 16, 2009vs CINW 6-5 F/16711000.242.318.333.651
May 15, 2009vs CINW 5-3411010.248.321.336.657
May 14, 2009@ CHCL 11-3300000.248.324.339.662
May 13, 2009@ CHCL 6-4 F/8400000.254.331.347.678
May 12, 2009@ CHCL 6-2301000.263.341.360.701
May 10, 2009@ HOUL 12-5110000.261.336.360.696
May 9, 2009@ HOUL 5-4512020.264.333.364.697
May 8, 2009@ HOUL 2-0401000.257.331.352.683
May 7, 2009vs ARIW 4-3 F/10101010.257.333.356.690
May 6, 2009vs ARIL 3-1400000.250.327.350.677
May 5, 2009vs COLW 2-1 F/10401000.260.339.365.704
May 4, 2009vs COLL 9-6410000.261.343.359.702
May 3, 2009@ LADL 7-3301001.273.356.375.731
May 2, 2009@ LADL 2-1 F/10400000.271.351.376.727
May 1, 2009@ LADL 1-0400000.284.359.395.754
Apr 30, 2009@ LADL 8-5400000.299.375.416.791
Apr 29, 2009@ COLL 7-5111000.315.386.438.824
Apr 28, 2009@ COLW 4-3411000.306.378.431.809
Apr 27, 2009@ COLL 12-7412000.309.377.426.803
Apr 26, 2009vs PITL 8-3300000.297.361.406.767
Apr 25, 2009vs PITL 10-1301000.311.368.426.794
Apr 24, 2009vs PITW 4-3 F/11501010.310.369.431.800
Apr 22, 2009@ SFL 1-0 F/10401000.321.373.415.788
Apr 21, 2009@ SFL 8-3402000.327.382.429.810
Apr 19, 2009@ PHIL 5-4101000.311.373.422.795
Apr 18, 2009@ PHIW 8-5412000.295.360.409.769
Apr 17, 2009@ PHIW 8-7402000.275.333.375.708
Apr 16, 2009@ NYMW 6-5411010.250.317.361.678
Apr 15, 2009@ NYML 7-2400000.250.324.375.699
Apr 13, 2009@ NYMW 6-5413020.286.364.429.792
Apr 12, 2009vs SFW 6-1401000.208.286.292.577
Apr 11, 2009vs SFW 6-3310000.200.292.300.592
Apr 10, 2009vs SFW 7-3421000.235.300.353.653
Apr 9, 2009vs LADW 4-3402010.231.267.308.574
Apr 8, 2009vs LADL 5-2300010.111.182.111.293
Apr 7, 2009vs LADW 4-2400000.167.286.167.452
Apr 6, 2009vs LADL 4-1201000.500.667.5001.167

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · SLG · OPS

  • 9th-best of David Eckstein's 10 seasons on file; the high is .309 in 2007.
  • Down .005 from .265 in 2008.

Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on October 23, 2026.

David Eckstein: top 5 2009 regular season games by AVG

David Eckstein: top 5 2009 regular season games by AVG
AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.SLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Apr 6, 2009vs LADL 4-1201000.500.667.5001.167
Apr 21, 2009@ SFL 8-3402000.327.382.429.810
Apr 22, 2009@ SFL 1-0 F/10401000.321.373.415.788
Apr 29, 2009@ COLL 7-5111000.315.386.438.824
Apr 25, 2009vs PITL 10-1301000.311.368.426.794

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · SLG · OPS

All 136 2009 games

David Eckstein, 2009 regular season

GP
136
AB
503
R
64
H
131
HR
2
RBI
51
SB
3
AVG
.260