Fred McGriff vs Tim Salmon

Fred McGriff Tim Salmon

Fred McGriff and Tim Salmon compared on their MLB careers: Fred McGriff played 19 seasons, 1986 to 2004, Tim Salmon 14 seasons, 1992 to 2006. Fred McGriff has .284 batting average to Tim Salmon's .282. Fred McGriff won 1 title, Tim Salmon won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Fred McGriff and Tim Salmon career totals

2,460	GP	1,672
8,757	AB	5,934
1,349	R	986
2,490	H	1,674
493	HR	299
1,550	RBI	1,016
72	SB	48
0.3	AVG	0.3
0.4	OBP	0.4
0.5	SLG	0.5
0.9	OPS	0.9

How do they compare in the postseason?

Fred McGriff and Tim Salmon postseason

50	GP	16
188	AB	59
36	R	10
57	H	17
10	HR	4
37	RBI	12
1	SB	1
0.3	AVG	0.3
0.4	OBP	0.4
0.5	SLG	0.5
0.9	OPS	0.9

Where each stands all time

Fred McGriff and Tim Salmon all-time places

29th (493)	Home runs	171st (299)
103rd (2,490)	Hits	—
41st (1,550)	RBI	256th (1,016)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Fred McGriff: 1 championship; AL Silver Slugger, NL Silver Slugger ×2
Tim Salmon: 1 championship; AL Rookie of the Year, AL Silver Slugger

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Fred McGriff and Tim Salmon season by season

1st	1986	.200	0	0	1992	.177	2	6
2nd	1987	.247	20	43	1993	.283	31	95
3rd	1988	.282	34	82	1994	.287	23	70
4th	1989	.269	36	92	1995	.330	34	105
5th	1990	.300	35	88	1996	.286	30	98
6th	1991	.278	31	106	1997	.296	33	129
7th	1992	.286	35	104	1998	.300	26	88
8th	1993	.291	37	101	1999	.266	17	69
9th	1994	.318	34	94	2000	.290	34	97
10th	1995	.280	27	93	2001	.227	17	49
11th	1996	.295	28	107	2002	.286	22	88
12th	1997	.277	22	97	2003	.275	19	72
13th	1998	.284	19	81	2004	.253	2	23
14th	1999	.310	32	104	2006	.265	9	27
15th	2000	.277	27	106	—	—	—	—
16th	2001	.306	31	102	—	—	—	—
17th	2002	.273	30	103	—	—	—	—
18th	2003	.249	13	40	—	—	—	—
19th	2004	.181	2	7	—	—	—	—

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI


50	GP	16
188	AB	59
36	R	10
57	H	17
10	HR	4
37	RBI	12
1	SB	1
0.3	AVG	0.3
0.4	OBP	0.4
0.5	SLG	0.5
0.9	OPS	0.9


50	GP	16
188	AB	59
36	R	10
57	H	17
10	HR	4
37	RBI	12
1	SB	1
0.3	AVG	0.3
0.4	OBP	0.4
0.5	SLG	0.5
0.9	OPS	0.9


50	GP	16
188	AB	59
36	R	10
57	H	17
10	HR	4
37	RBI	12
1	SB	1
0.3	AVG	0.3
0.4	OBP	0.4
0.5	SLG	0.5
0.9	OPS	0.9