Geoff Blum stats
Bio
- Age
- 53 yearsApr 26, 1973
- Height
- 6' 3"
Geoff Blum played 14 MLB seasons, 1999 to 2012.
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 1,389
- AB
- 3,966
- R
- 446
- H
- 990
- HR
- 99
- RBI
- 479
- SB
- 19
- AVG
- .250
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | WSH | 45 | 133 | 21 | 32 | 8 | 18 | 1 | .241 |
| 2000 | WSH | 124 | 343 | 40 | 97 | 11 | 45 | 1 | .283 |
| 2001 | WSH | 148 | 453 | 57 | 107 | 9 | 50 | 9 | .236 |
| 2002 | HOU | 130 | 368 | 45 | 104 | 10 | 52 | 2 | .283 |
| 2003 | HOU | 123 | 420 | 51 | 110 | 10 | 52 | 0 | .262 |
| 2004 | TB | 112 | 339 | 38 | 73 | 8 | 35 | 2 | .215 |
| 2005 |  SD/CHW | 109 | 319 | 32 | 73 | 6 | 25 | 3 | .229 |
| 2006 | SD | 109 | 276 | 27 | 70 | 4 | 34 | 0 | .254 |
| 2007 | SD | 122 | 330 | 34 | 83 | 5 | 33 | 0 | .252 |
| 2008 | HOU | 114 | 325 | 36 | 78 | 14 | 53 | 1 | .240 |
| 2009 | HOU | 120 | 381 | 34 | 94 | 10 | 49 | 0 | .247 |
| 2010 | HOU | 93 | 202 | 22 | 54 | 2 | 22 | 0 | .267 |
| 2011 | ARI | 23 | 49 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 0 | .224 |
| 2012 | ARI | 17 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 8
- AB
- 12
- R
- 1
- H
- 2
- HR
- 1
- RBI
- 2
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .167
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 4,393
- TB
- 1,523
- XBH
- 320
- HBP
- 33
- IBB
- 34
- GIDP
- 86
- P/PA
- 2.85
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | WSH | 154 | 67 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | WSH | 379 | 154 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | WSH | 514 | 159 | 34 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 0 |
| 2002 | HOU | 421 | 162 | 34 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4.0 |
| 2003 | HOU | 449 | 159 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 3.4 |
| 2004 | TB | 369 | 118 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3.6 |
| 2005 | SD/CHW | 351 | 110 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3.8 |
| 2006 | SD | 299 | 101 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3.6 |
| 2007 | SD | 370 | 121 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 3.7 |
| 2008 | HOU | 356 | 136 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3.8 |
| 2009 | HOU | 427 | 140 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 3.9 |
| 2010 | HOU | 218 | 72 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.8 |
| 2011 | ARI | 55 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.9 |
| 2012 | ARI | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 1.6
- RC
- 467.4
- RC/27
- 4.00
- ISOP
- .134
- SECA
- .218
- BB/K
- 0.50
- AB/HR
- 40.1
- GO/FO
- 0.70
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | WSH | 0.0 | 21.9 | 5.5 | .263 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 16.6 | 0 |
| 2000 | WSH | 0.7 | 50.9 | 5.3 | .166 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 31.2 | 0 |
| 2001 | WSH | -1.2 | 49.8 | 3.6 | .115 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 50.3 | 0 |
| 2002 | HOU | 1.7 | 60.2 | 5.9 | .158 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 36.8 | 0 |
| 2003 | HOU | 0.4 | 43.4 | 3.5 | .117 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 42 | 0 |
| 2004 | TB | -0.8 | 30.4 | 2.9 | .133 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 42.4 | 0.9 |
| 2005 | SD/CHW | -0.3 | 31.9 | 3.4 | .116 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 53.2 | 0.7 |
| 2006 | SD | 1.0 | 28.9 | 3.6 | .112 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 69 | 0.6 |
| 2007 | SD | 0.6 | 37.9 | 3.9 | .115 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 66 | 0.6 |
| 2008 | HOU | 0.1 | 39 | 4 | .178 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 23.2 | 0.6 |
| 2009 | HOU | -0.5 | 44 | 3.9 | .121 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 38.1 | 0.6 |
| 2010 | HOU | 0.1 | 23.1 | 4.1 | .089 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 101 | 0.8 |
| 2011 | ARI | 0.1 | 5.8 | 3.9 | .184 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 24.5 | 0.7 |
| 2012 | ARI | -0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | .000 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0.2 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO
Bio
- Age
- 53 yearsApr 26, 1973
- Height
- 6' 3"
- Debut
- 1999
- Birthplace
- Redwood City, CA
- Draft
- 1994Rd 7, Pk 196
- College
- California
Latest performance
Geoff Blum
Jul 17 · @ CIN · L 4-0
- AB
- 1
- R
- 0
- H
- 1
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 0
- BB
- 0
- SO
- 0
- AVG
- .143
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | AB | R | H | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Jul 17 | at CINL 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mon, Jul 16 | atCINW 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, Jul 15 | at CHCL 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat, Jul 14 | atCHCL 4-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri, Jul 13 | atCHCL 8-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, Jul 08 | vs LADW 7-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Geoff Blum's career stats?
Geoff Blum played 14 seasons for the Nationals, the Astros, the Rays, the Padres and the Diamondbacks. He was a career .250 hitter with 990 hits, 99 home runs and 479 RBI. His best season was 2000: a .283 batting average, 11 home runs and 45 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
14 seasons, 2 postseasons, 1999 to 2012
Championships
- 2005 World Series with the Chicago White Sox
More on Geoff Blum
Playoff series
Geoff Blum played 6 games across 3 MLB postseasons in 3 series — 1 won, 2 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. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |  MIL | Lost 0-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 |  STL | Lost 0-3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 |  HOU | Won 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Geoff Blum’s playoff series, round by round
Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
Geoff Blum against each club
- vs Chicago Cubs (87)
- vs San Francisco Giants (82)
- vs Cincinnati Reds (80)
- vs Arizona Diamondbacks (79)
- vs Milwaukee Brewers (79)
- vs St. Louis Cardinals (77)
- vs Pittsburgh Pirates (76)
- vs Los Angeles Dodgers (75)
- vs Colorado Rockies (65)
- vs New York Mets (58)
- vs Atlanta Braves (52)
- vs Miami Marlins (50)
- vs Philadelphia Phillies (49)
- vs San Diego Padres (41)
- vs Washington Nationals (30)
- vs New York Yankees (27)
- vs Texas Rangers (27)
- vs Seattle Mariners (26)
- vs Boston Red Sox (25)
- vs Toronto Blue Jays (20)
- vs Baltimore Orioles (19)
- vs Houston Astros (18)
- vs Minnesota Twins (15)
- vs Tampa Bay Rays (12)
- vs Athletics (10)
- vs Cleveland Guardians (10)
- vs Detroit Tigers (10)
- vs Chicago White Sox (7)
- vs Kansas City Royals (7)
- vs Los Angeles Angels (7)
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