Andy Dirks stats

Last played for the Detroit Tigers, 2013

Left Fielder

Age 40 · 6' 0"

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Andy Dirks played 3 MLB seasons, 2011 to 2013.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
297
AB
971
R
150
H
268
HR
24
RBI
100
SB
13
AVG
.276

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard 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.
2011DET7821934557285.251
2012DET88314561018351.322
2013DET131438601129377.256

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

Career Postseason

GP
18
AB
54
R
3
H
11
HR
0
RBI
1
SB
2
AVG
.204

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
1,063
TB
401
XBH
78
HBP
7
IBB
5
GIDP
13
P/PA
3.59
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
2011DET23589203133.3
2012DET344153312243.7
2013DET484159272263.7

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
3.9
RC
134.9
RC/27
5.00
ISOP
.137
SECA
.225
BB/K
0.44
AB/HR
40.5
GO/FO
0.70

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
2011DET0.726.34.2.1550.20.331.30.6
2012DET2.155.26.7.1660.20.439.30.7
2013DET1.153.54.3.1070.20.548.70.8

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
40 yearsJan 24, 1986
Height
6' 0"
Debut
2011
Birthplace
Hutchinson, KS
Draft
2008Rd 8, Pk 253
College
Wichita State

Latest performance

Andy Dirks

Oct 15 · vs BOS · L 1-0

AB
2
R
0
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
BB
0
SO
1
AVG
.000

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentABRHHRRBI
Tue, Oct 15vsBOSL 1-020000
Tue, Oct 08vsATHW 8-604000
Fri, Oct 04atATHW 3-230000
Sun, Sep 29atMIAL 1-030000
Sat, Sep 28atMIAL 2-1 F/1020100
Fri, Sep 27atMIAL 3-240000

What were Andy Dirks's career stats?

Andy Dirks played 3 seasons for the Tigers. He was a career .276 hitter with 268 hits, 24 home runs and 100 RBI. His best season was 2012: a .322 batting average, 8 home runs and 35 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

3 seasons, 3 postseasons, 2011 to 2013

Andy Dirks finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

More on Andy Dirks

Playoff series

Andy Dirks played 18 games across 3 MLB postseasons in 6 series — 3 won, 3 lost.

Andy Dirks's line in each playoff series
AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.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.
2013ATHWon 2-023000
2013BOSLost 0-112000
2012ATHWon 3-2521500
2012NYYWon 4-0422401
2012SFLost 0-449100
2011TEXLost 1-125100

What the columns mean: AB · H · HR · RBI

Andy Dirks’s playoff series, round by round

Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.