Jesse Barfield stats

Last played for the New York Yankees, 1992

Right Fielder · #29

Age 67 · 6' 1"

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Jesse Barfield played 12 MLB seasons, 1981 to 1992.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,428
AB
4,759
R
715
H
1,219
HR
241
RBI
716
SB
66
AVG
.256

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.
1981TOR2595722294.232
1982TOR139394549718581.246
1983TOR128388589827682.253
1984TOR110320519114498.284
1985TOR15553994156278422.289
1986TOR158589107170401088.289
1987TOR1595908915528843.263
1988TOR1374686211418567.244
1989TOR/NYY1505217912223675.234
1990NYY1534766911725784.246
1991NYY84284376417481.225
1992NYY3095813271.137

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

Career Postseason

GP
7
AB
25
R
3
H
7
HR
1
RBI
4
SB
1
AVG
.280

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
5,394
TB
2,218
XBH
487
HBP
34
IBB
49
GIDP
0
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.
1981TOR1003571000
1982TOR446168333300
1983TOR420198434000
1984TOR360149292500
1985TOR612289704500
1986TOR671329778500
1987TOR654270563700
1988TOR520199441600
1989TOR/NYY615216473600
1990NYY570217485400
1991NYY321127290600
1992NYY1052140200

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

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
37.2
RC
773.7
RC/27
5.70
ISOP
.210
SECA
.330
BB/K
0.45
AB/HR
19.7
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.
1981TOR0.59.23.3.1370.20.247.50
1982TOR0.956.14.9.1800.30.521.90
1983TOR2.659.15.3.2580.30.214.40
1984TOR2.755.86.4.1810.30.422.90
1985TOR6.61097.5.2470.40.5200
1986TOR7.3120.57.5.2700.40.514.70
1987TOR4.491.25.6.1950.30.421.10
1988TOR2.763.84.7.1820.30.4260
1989TOR/NYY4.080.55.3.1800.30.622.70
1990NYY5.083.86.1.2100.40.6190
1991NYY1.841.95.1.2220.40.516.70
1992NYY-1.33.31.1.0840.20.347.50

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

Bio

Age
67 yearsOct 29, 1959
Height
6' 1"
Debut
1981
Birthplace
Joliet, United States
AL Gold Glove
2x
AL Silver Slugger
1986

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What were Jesse Barfield's career stats?

Jesse Barfield played 12 seasons for the Blue Jays and the Yankees. He was a career .256 hitter with 1,219 hits, 241 home runs and 716 RBI. His best season was 1985: a .289 batting average, 27 home runs and 84 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

12 seasons, 1 postseason, 1981 to 1992

Jesse Barfield led MLB in home runs (1986); finished top 10 in a stat 3 times.

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 285th in home runs (241)

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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