Harold Baines stats

Last played for the Chicago White Sox, 2001

Designated Hitter

Age 67 · 6' 2"

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Harold Baines played 22 MLB seasons, 1980 to 2001.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
2,830
AB
9,908
R
1,299
H
2,866
HR
384
RBI
1,628
SB
34
AVG
.289

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.
1980CHW1414915512513492.255
1981CHW82280428010416.286
1982CHW161608891652510510.271
1983CHW1565967616720997.280
1984CHW1475697217329941.304
1985CHW16064086198221131.309
1986CHW1455707216921882.296
1987CHW1325055914820930.293
1988CHW1585995516613810.277
1989CHW/TEX1465057315616720.309
1990TEX/ATH1354155211816650.284
1991ATH1414887614420900.295
1992ATH1404785812116761.253
1993BAL1184166413020780.313
1994BAL94326449616540.294
1995BAL1273856011524630.299
1996CHW1434958015422953.311
1997CHW/BAL1374525513616670.301
1998BAL10429340889570.300
1999BAL/CLE13543062134251031.312
2000BAL/CHW96283267211390.254
2001CHW3284311060.131

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

Career Postseason

GP
31
AB
102
R
14
H
33
HR
5
RBI
16
SB
1
AVG
.324

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
11,092
TB
4,604
XBH
921
HBP
14
IBB
187
GIDP
298
P/PA
0.00

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.

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.
1980CHW5181994217150
1981CHW296135282460
1982CHW66828562010120
1983CHW65526455113150
1984CHW6293086709120
1985CHW6932995418230
1986CHW6182655229140
1987CHW5542425012120
1988CHW67424653114210
1989CHW/TEX58323546113150
1990TEX/ATH48918332010170
1991ATH56623146122120
1992ATH5431873406110
1993BAL4802124209140
1994BAL357158291690
1995BAL45920844013170
1996CHW5722495117200
1997CHW/BAL51020739011120
1998BAL3281322614170
1999BAL/CLE4862294403160
2000BAL/CHW320118240760
2001CHW941210020

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

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
34.0
RC
1,583.9
RC/27
5.70
ISOP
.175
SECA
.283
BB/K
0.74
AB/HR
25.8
GO/FO
0.00

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.
1980CHW-0.951.13.5.1510.20.337.80
1981CHW2.141.65.3.1960.30.3280
1982CHW3.191.65.3.1970.30.524.30
1983CHW1.885.35.1630.20.629.80
1984CHW4.0106.66.9.2370.30.719.60
1985CHW2.197.55.5.1580.20.529.10
1986CHW2.686.85.5.1680.20.427.10
1987CHW1.482.36.1860.30.625.30
1988CHW1.283.34.9.1340.20.646.10
1989CHW/TEX2.390.46.6.1560.30.931.60
1990TEX/ATH1.267.55.6.1570.30.825.90
1991ATH2.688.36.6.1780.31.124.40
1992ATH0.362.54.5.1380.31.029.90
1993BAL2.279.97.1970.31.120.80
1994BAL0.453.66.1.1900.30.620.40
1995BAL2.079.17.3.2420.41.6160
1996CHW2.694.67.1920.31.222.50
1997CHW/BAL1.575.86.2.1570.30.928.30
1998BAL0.844.35.3.1500.30.832.60
1999BAL/CLE2.382.47.2210.31.117.20
2000BAL/CHW-0.440.25.1630.30.725.70
2001CHW-1.20.50.2.0120.10.500

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

Bio

Age
67 yearsMar 15, 1959
Height
6' 2"
Debut
1980
Birthplace
Easton, MD
AL Silver Slugger
1989

Latest performance

Harold Baines

Sep 27 · vs MIN · W 9-3

AB
1
R
0
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
BB
0
SO
1
AVG
.131
Most recent games
DateOpponentABRHHRRBI
Thu, Sep 27vsMINW 9-310000
Thu, Jun 14vsCINW 7-520100
Sat, Jun 02vsDETW 5-340101
Sun, May 27atDETW 3-2 F/1140001
Sat, May 26atDETW 8-030000
Fri, May 25atDETW 8-440001

What were Harold Baines's career stats?

Harold Baines played 22 seasons for the White Sox, the Athletics and the Orioles. He was a career .289 hitter with 2,866 hits, 384 home runs and 1,628 RBI. His best season was 1993: a .313 batting average, 20 home runs and 78 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

22 seasons, 6 postseasons, 1980 to 2001

Harold Baines finished top 10 in a stat 4 times.

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 73rd in home runs (384)
  • 46th in hits (2,866)
  • 31st in rbi (1,628)

Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

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

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