Danny Espinosa stats
Bio
- Age
- 39 yearsApr 25, 1987
- Height
- 6' 0"
Danny Espinosa played 8 MLB seasons, 2010 to 2017.
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 872
- AB
- 2,910
- R
- 367
- H
- 644
- HR
- 98
- RBI
- 316
- SB
- 64
- AVG
- .221
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.
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | WSH | 28 | 103 | 16 | 22 | 6 | 15 | 0 | .214 |
| 2011 | WSH | 158 | 573 | 72 | 135 | 21 | 66 | 17 | .236 |
| 2012 | WSH | 160 | 594 | 82 | 147 | 17 | 56 | 20 | .247 |
| 2013 | WSH | 44 | 158 | 11 | 25 | 3 | 12 | 1 | .158 |
| 2014 | WSH | 114 | 333 | 31 | 73 | 8 | 27 | 8 | .219 |
| 2015 | WSH | 118 | 367 | 59 | 88 | 13 | 37 | 5 | .240 |
| 2016 | WSH | 157 | 516 | 66 | 108 | 24 | 72 | 9 | .209 |
| 2017 |  LAA/SEA/TB | 93 | 266 | 30 | 46 | 6 | 31 | 4 | .173 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 12
- AB
- 33
- R
- 3
- H
- 3
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 1
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .091
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 3,267
- TB
- 1,101
- XBH
- 249
- HBP
- 78
- IBB
- 32
- GIDP
- 35
- P/PA
- 3.77
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | WSH | 112 | 46 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.9 |
| 2011 | WSH | 658 | 237 | 55 | 19 | 4 | 6 | 3.8 |
| 2012 | WSH | 658 | 239 | 56 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 3.8 |
| 2013 | WSH | 167 | 43 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3.4 |
| 2014 | WSH | 364 | 117 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 3.6 |
| 2015 | WSH | 412 | 150 | 35 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 3.7 |
| 2016 | WSH | 601 | 195 | 39 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 3.9 |
| 2017 | LAA/SEA/TB | 295 | 74 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3.7 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 6.8
- RC
- 336.8
- RC/27
- 3.90
- ISOP
- .157
- SECA
- .254
- BB/K
- 0.26
- AB/HR
- 29.7
- GO/FO
- 0.90
Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | WSH | 0.7 | 12.5 | 4.1 | .233 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 17.2 | 0.9 |
| 2011 | WSH | 2.4 | 80.8 | 4.8 | .178 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 27.3 | 0.9 |
| 2012 | WSH | 2.4 | 76.1 | 4.4 | .155 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 34.9 | 1 |
| 2013 | WSH | -0.7 | 6.6 | 1.3 | .114 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 52.7 | 1.1 |
| 2014 | WSH | 0.0 | 33.5 | 3.4 | .132 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 41.6 | 0.9 |
| 2015 | WSH | 1.8 | 47.3 | 4.4 | .169 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 28.2 | 0.9 |
| 2016 | WSH | 1.7 | 64.6 | 4.1 | .169 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 21.5 | 0.8 |
| 2017 | LAA/SEA/TB | -1.5 | 15.9 | 1.9 | .105 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 44.3 | 0.8 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO
Bio
- Age
- 39 yearsApr 25, 1987
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 2010
- Birthplace
- Santa Ana, CA
- Draft
- 2008Rd 3, Pk 87
- College
- Long Beach State
Latest performance
Danny Espinosa
Sep 15 · vs BOS · L 13-6 F/15
- AB
- 4
- R
- 0
- H
- 1
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 0
- BB
- 0
- SO
- 3
- AVG
- .173
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | AB | R | H | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Sep 15 | vs BOSL 13-6 F/15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed, Sep 13 | vs NYYL 3-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mon, Sep 11 | vsNYYL 5-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat, Sep 09 | atBOSL 9-0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat, Sep 02 | at CHWL 5-4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mon, Aug 28 | at KCW 12-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Danny Espinosa's career stats?
Danny Espinosa played 8 seasons for the Nationals. He was a career .221 hitter with 644 hits, 98 home runs and 316 RBI. His best season was 2012: a .247 batting average, 17 home runs and 56 RBI.
More on Danny Espinosa
Playoff series
Danny Espinosa played 12 games across 3 MLB postseasons in 3 series — 0 won, 3 lost.
| 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. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |  LAD | Lost 2-3 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 |  SF | Lost 0-2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 |  STL | Lost 2-3 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Espinosa’s playoff series, round by round
Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
Danny Espinosa against each club
- vs Atlanta Braves (96)
- vs Miami Marlins (86)
- vs New York Mets (83)
- vs Philadelphia Phillies (82)
- vs St. Louis Cardinals (42)
- vs Cincinnati Reds (37)
- vs Chicago Cubs (36)
- vs Los Angeles Dodgers (36)
- vs Pittsburgh Pirates (36)
- vs San Francisco Giants (36)
- vs San Diego Padres (35)
- vs Houston Astros (31)
- vs Arizona Diamondbacks (30)
- vs Milwaukee Brewers (30)
- vs Colorado Rockies (29)
- vs Baltimore Orioles (27)
- vs New York Yankees (14)
- vs Chicago White Sox (13)
- vs Seattle Mariners (12)
- vs Texas Rangers (12)
- vs Athletics (11)
- vs Boston Red Sox (11)
- vs Kansas City Royals (11)
- vs Tampa Bay Rays (11)
- vs Detroit Tigers (10)
- vs Toronto Blue Jays (10)
- vs Minnesota Twins (7)
- vs Los Angeles Angels (6)
- vs Cleveland Guardians (4)
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