Kevin Mitchell batting average in 1997

.1531997 Regular Season

Kevin Mitchell posted a .153 batting average in the 1997 regular season.

  • Kevin Mitchell's lowest batting average of the 13 seasons on file; the high is .341 in 1993.
  • Down .163 from .316 in 1996.

Average of 13 regular seasons, 1984 through 1998: the best of them was .341 in 1993, the lowest .153 in 1997. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.

1984 to 1998
1984: .214841986: .2771987: .2801988: .2511989: .2911990: .2901991: .2561992: .2861993: .341.3411994: .3261996: .3161997: .153.153971998: .22898
Kevin Mitchell batting average in 1997, season by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.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.
1984NYM71403010.214.214.214.429
1986NYM108328519112433.277.344.466.811
1987SD/SF1314646813022709.280.350.474.824
1988SF1485056012719805.251.319.442.760
1989SF154543100158471253.291.388.6351.023
1990SF1405249015235934.290.360.544.904
1991SF113371529527692.256.338.515.853
1992SEA99360481039670.286.351.428.779
1993CIN933235611019641.341.385.601.986
1994CIN953105710130772.326.429.6811.110
1996CIN/BOS6420627658390.316.420.505.925
1997CLE2059794111.153.275.373.648
1998ATH5112714292210.228.279.346.626

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

Kevin Mitchell, 1997 regular season

GP
20
AB
59
R
7
H
9
HR
4
RBI
11
SB
1
AVG
.153