Bio
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Debut
- 2005
- Draft
- 2000Rd 9, Pk 274
Bio
- Height
- 6' 1"
- Debut
- 2005
- Draft
- 2000Rd 9, Pk 274
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 1,960
- AB
- 7,040
- R
- 1,099
- H
- 1,832
- HR
- 424
- RBI
- 1,261
- SB
- 61
- AVG
- .260
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | CIN | 69 | 211 | 25 | 49 | 9 | 31 | 3 | .232 |
| 2006 | CIN | 117 | 406 | 60 | 112 | 15 | 72 | 6 | .276 |
| 2007 | CIN | 139 | 502 | 66 | 145 | 16 | 76 | 8 | .289 |
| 2008 | CIN | 146 | 506 | 75 | 127 | 26 | 68 | 1 | .251 |
| 2009 |  CIN/TOR | 85 | 293 | 35 | 66 | 13 | 39 | 2 | .225 |
| 2010 | TOR | 96 | 332 | 47 | 81 | 21 | 51 | 1 | .244 |
| 2011 | TOR | 134 | 481 | 70 | 131 | 17 | 55 | 8 | .272 |
| 2012 | TOR | 151 | 542 | 93 | 152 | 42 | 110 | 13 | .280 |
| 2013 | TOR | 142 | 530 | 90 | 144 | 36 | 104 | 7 | .272 |
| 2014 | TOR | 128 | 477 | 75 | 128 | 34 | 98 | 2 | .268 |
| 2015 | TOR | 146 | 528 | 94 | 146 | 39 | 111 | 3 | .277 |
| 2016 | TOR | 160 | 601 | 99 | 158 | 42 | 127 | 2 | .263 |
| 2017 | CLE | 157 | 554 | 96 | 143 | 38 | 107 | 2 | .258 |
| 2018 | CLE | 3 | 500 | 74 | 123 | 32 | 107 | 3 | .246 |
| 2019 |  SEA/NYY | 109 | 418 | 81 | 102 | 34 | 86 | 0 | .244 |
| 2020 | CHW | 45 | 159 | 19 | 25 | 10 | 19 | 0 | .157 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 35
- AB
- 125
- R
- 14
- H
- 27
- HR
- 4
- RBI
- 16
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .216
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 8,126
- TB
- 3,494
- XBH
- 804
- HBP
- 105
- IBB
- 54
- GIDP
- 186
- P/PA
- 4.03
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | CIN | 234 | 92 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 |
| 2006 | CIN | 467 | 192 | 49 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 3.8 |
| 2007 | CIN | 560 | 220 | 42 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 3.7 |
| 2008 | CIN | 582 | 236 | 56 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 3.9 |
| 2009 | CIN/TOR | 338 | 120 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 2010 | TOR | 367 | 160 | 37 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 3.8 |
| 2011 | TOR | 530 | 218 | 53 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 3.7 |
| 2012 | TOR | 644 | 302 | 66 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 4.2 |
| 2013 | TOR | 621 | 283 | 66 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 4.0 |
| 2014 | TOR | 542 | 261 | 63 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 4.1 |
| 2015 | TOR | 624 | 294 | 70 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 4.0 |
| 2016 | TOR | 702 | 318 | 76 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 4.1 |
| 2017 | CLE | 669 | 279 | 59 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 4.3 |
| 2018 | CLE | 579 | 237 | 49 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 4.0 |
| 2019 | SEA/NYY | 486 | 222 | 52 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4.4 |
| 2020 | CHW | 181 | 60 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4.4 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 32.5
- RC
- 1215.5
- RC/27
- 6.00
- ISOP
- .236
- SECA
- .371
- BB/K
- 0.63
- AB/HR
- 16.6
- GO/FO
- 0.60
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | CIN | 0.8 | 27.1 | 4.3 | .204 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 23.4 | 0.7 |
| 2006 | CIN | 0.8 | 68.5 | 6 | .197 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 27.1 | 0.7 |
| 2007 | CIN | 1.2 | 80.6 | 6 | .149 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 31.4 | 0.6 |
| 2008 | CIN | 0.4 | 80.4 | 5.5 | .215 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 19.5 | 0.5 |
| 2009 | CIN/TOR | -0.1 | 39.8 | 4.5 | .184 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 22.5 | 0.6 |
| 2010 | TOR | 1.4 | 48 | 4.9 | .238 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 15.8 | 0.5 |
| 2011 | TOR | 0.6 | 69.9 | 5.1 | .181 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 28.3 | 0.6 |
| 2012 | TOR | 4.5 | 118.3 | 7.9 | .277 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 12.9 | 0.5 |
| 2013 | TOR | 4.0 | 102 | 6.7 | .262 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 14.7 | 0.6 |
| 2014 | TOR | 3.6 | 87.5 | 6.4 | .279 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 14 | 0.6 |
| 2015 | TOR | 4.7 | 107.4 | 7.1 | .280 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 13.5 | 0.6 |
| 2016 | TOR | 3.7 | 109.9 | 6.3 | .266 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 14.3 | 0.6 |
| 2017 | CLE | 2.8 | 105.1 | 6.5 | .245 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 14.6 | 0.6 |
| 2018 | CLE | 1.9 | 79.7 | 5.4 | .228 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 15.6 | 0.6 |
| 2019 | SEA/NYY | 2.7 | 77.5 | 6.5 | .287 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 12.3 | 0.4 |
| 2020 | CHW | -0.5 | 14.8 | 2.9 | .220 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 15.9 | 0.5 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Edwin Encarnacion's career stats?
ESPN's season-by-season log for Edwin Encarnacion covers 16 seasons with the Reds, the Blue Jays, the Guardians and the White Sox; its career totals count every season. He was a career .260 hitter with 1,832 hits, 424 home runs and 1,261 RBI. His best season was 2007: a .289 batting average, 16 home runs and 76 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
16 seasons, 5 postseasons, 2005 to 2020
Edwin Encarnacion finished top 10 in a stat 12 times.
All-time career rank
- 54th in home runs (424)
- 119th in rbi (1,261)
Among the 10,343 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.
Season top 10 finishes
- Home Runs: 2012 (4th), 2013 (3rd), 2014 (8th), 2015 (10th), 2016 (3rd), 2017 (8th)
- RBI: 2012 (5th), 2013 (9th), 2015 (5th), 2016 (2nd)
- OPS: 2012 (9th), 2015 (8th)
Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.
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