Jay Buhner vs Richie Sexson

Jay BuhnerRichie Sexson

Jay Buhner and Richie Sexson compared on their MLB careers: Jay Buhner played 15 seasons, 1987 to 2001, Richie Sexson 12 seasons, 1997 to 2008. Jay Buhner has .254 batting average to Richie Sexson's .261.

Who has the better career numbers?

Jay Buhner and Richie Sexson career totals
1,472GP1,367
5,013AB4,928
798R748
1,273H1,286
310HR306
965RBI943
6SB14
0.3AVG0.3
0.4OBP0.3
0.5SLG0.5
0.9OPS0.9

How do they compare in the postseason?

Jay Buhner and Richie Sexson postseason
26GP9
85AB14
12R1
26H1
8HR0
12RBI1
0SB0
0.3AVG0.1
0.4OBP0.2
0.6SLG0.1
1.0OPS0.3

Where each stands all time

Jay Buhner and Richie Sexson all-time places
152nd (310)Home runs159th (306)
298th (965)RBI—

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

  • Jay Buhner: 0 championships; AL Gold Glove
  • Richie Sexson: 0 championships; none on file

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.

Jay Buhner and Richie Sexson season by season
AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
1st1987.227011997.27300
2nd1988.21513381998.3101135
3rd1989.2759331999.25531116
4th1990.2767332000.2723091
5th1991.24427772001.27145125
6th1992.24325792002.27929102
7th1993.27227982003.27245124
8th1994.27921682004.233923
9th1995.262401212005.26339121
10th1996.271441382006.26434107
11th1997.243401092007.2052163
12th1998.24215452008.2211236
13th1999.2221438————
14th2000.2532682————
15th2001.22225————

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI