Jason Kubel stats
Bio
- Age
- 44 yearsMay 25, 1982
- Height
- 6' 0"
Jason Kubel played 10 MLB seasons, 2004 to 2014.
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 1,036
- AB
- 3,480
- R
- 442
- H
- 913
- HR
- 140
- RBI
- 564
- SB
- 12
- AVG
- .262
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | MIN | 23 | 60 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .300 |
| 2006 | MIN | 73 | 220 | 23 | 53 | 8 | 26 | 2 | .241 |
| 2007 | MIN | 128 | 418 | 49 | 114 | 13 | 65 | 5 | .273 |
| 2008 | MIN | 141 | 463 | 74 | 126 | 20 | 78 | 0 | .272 |
| 2009 | MIN | 146 | 514 | 73 | 154 | 28 | 103 | 1 | .300 |
| 2010 | MIN | 143 | 518 | 68 | 129 | 21 | 92 | 0 | .249 |
| 2011 | MIN | 99 | 366 | 37 | 100 | 12 | 58 | 1 | .273 |
| 2012 | ARI | 141 | 506 | 75 | 128 | 30 | 90 | 1 | .253 |
| 2013 |  ARI/CLE | 97 | 259 | 21 | 56 | 5 | 32 | 0 | .216 |
| 2014 | MIN | 45 | 156 | 12 | 35 | 1 | 13 | 1 | .224 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 8
- AB
- 29
- R
- 0
- H
- 2
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 0
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .069
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 3,883
- TB
- 1,558
- XBH
- 346
- HBP
- 11
- IBB
- 34
- GIDP
- 89
- 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | MIN | 67 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 |
| 2006 | MIN | 235 | 85 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3.6 |
| 2007 | MIN | 466 | 188 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3.7 |
| 2008 | MIN | 517 | 218 | 47 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 3.9 |
| 2009 | MIN | 578 | 277 | 65 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 4.1 |
| 2010 | MIN | 582 | 221 | 47 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 4.0 |
| 2011 | MIN | 401 | 159 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4.1 |
| 2012 | ARI | 571 | 256 | 64 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 4.3 |
| 2013 | ARI/CLE | 290 | 82 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4.3 |
| 2014 | MIN | 176 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4.5 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 2.0
- RC
- 503.5
- RC/27
- 5.00
- ISOP
- .185
- SECA
- .289
- BB/K
- 0.43
- AB/HR
- 24.9
- 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | MIN | 0.2 | 9.6 | 5.9 | .133 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 30 | 0.9 |
| 2006 | MIN | -1.0 | 19.9 | 2.9 | .145 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 27.5 | 1.1 |
| 2007 | MIN | 0.3 | 63.6 | 5.4 | .177 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 32.2 | 0.8 |
| 2008 | MIN | 0.6 | 71.2 | 5.4 | .199 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 23.2 | 0.7 |
| 2009 | MIN | 3.1 | 97.7 | 7 | .239 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 18.4 | 0.6 |
| 2010 | MIN | -0.5 | 69.3 | 4.6 | .178 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 24.7 | 0.6 |
| 2011 | MIN | 0.5 | 51.4 | 5 | .161 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 30.5 | 0.6 |
| 2012 | ARI | 0.8 | 82.6 | 5.6 | .253 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 16.9 | 0.5 |
| 2013 | ARI/CLE | -0.8 | 23 | 2.9 | .100 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 51.8 | 0.5 |
| 2014 | MIN | -1.2 | 15.5 | 3.4 | .071 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 156 | 0.6 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO
Bio
- Age
- 44 yearsMay 25, 1982
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 2004
- Birthplace
- Belle Fourche, SD
- Draft
- 2000Rd 12, Pk 342
Latest performance
Jason Kubel
Jun 06 · vs HOU · L 5-4
- AB
- 4
- R
- 0
- H
- 0
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 0
- BB
- 0
- SO
- 2
- AVG
- .224
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | AB | R | H | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jun 06 | vs HOUL 5-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue, Jun 03 | at MILW 6-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, Jun 01 | at NYYW 7-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu, May 29 | vs TEXL 5-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mon, May 26 | vsTEXL 7-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat, May 24 | at SFL 2-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Jason Kubel's career stats?
Jason Kubel played 10 seasons for the Twins and the Diamondbacks. He was a career .262 hitter with 913 hits, 140 home runs and 564 RBI. His best season was 2004: a .300 batting average, 2 home runs and 7 RBI.
More on Jason Kubel
Playoff series
Jason Kubel played 8 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. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | NYY | Lost 0-3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | NYY | Lost 0-3 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | NYY | Lost 0-2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Kubel’s playoff series, round by round
Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
Jason Kubel against each club
- vs Kansas City Royals (94)
- vs Cleveland Guardians (90)
- vs Detroit Tigers (90)
- vs Chicago White Sox (84)
- vs Texas Rangers (50)
- vs Athletics (48)
- vs New York Yankees (47)
- vs Toronto Blue Jays (47)
- vs Seattle Mariners (45)
- vs Baltimore Orioles (44)
- vs Los Angeles Angels (44)
- vs Tampa Bay Rays (37)
- vs Boston Red Sox (36)
- vs Milwaukee Brewers (32)
- vs Los Angeles Dodgers (30)
- vs San Diego Padres (28)
- vs Colorado Rockies (23)
- vs San Francisco Giants (22)
- vs New York Mets (19)
- vs Chicago Cubs (17)
- vs Atlanta Braves (16)
- vs Philadelphia Phillies (16)
- vs Pittsburgh Pirates (16)
- vs St. Louis Cardinals (15)
- vs Miami Marlins (13)
- vs Washington Nationals (13)
- vs Cincinnati Reds (11)
- vs Houston Astros (11)
- vs Arizona Diamondbacks (5)
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