Johnny Damon stats

Last played for the Cleveland Guardians, 2012

Left Fielder · #33

Age 53 · 6' 2"

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Johnny Damon played 18 MLB seasons, 1995 to 2012.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
2,490
AB
9,736
R
1,668
H
2,769
HR
235
RBI
1,139
SB
408
AVG
.284

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.
1995KC4718832533237.282
1996KC1455176114065025.271
1997KC1464727013084816.275
1998KC161642104178186626.277
1999KC145583101179147736.307
2000KC159655136214168846.327
2001ATH15564410816594927.256
2002BOS154623118178146331.286
2003BOS145608103166126730.273
2004BOS150621123189209419.304
2005BOS148624117197107518.316
2006NYY149593115169248025.285
2007NYY14153393144126327.270
2008NYY14355595168177129.303
2009NYY143550107155248212.282
2010DET1455398114685111.271
2011TB15058279152167319.261
2012CLE6420725464194.222

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

Career Postseason

GP
59
AB
261
R
39
H
72
HR
10
RBI
33
SB
13
AVG
.276

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
10,917
TB
4,214
XBH
866
HBP
50
IBB
38
GIDP
93
P/PA
2.52

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.
1995KC20683191020
1996KC566190333340
1997KC524182283230
1998KC710282584440
1999KC6602786235130
2000KC741324681470
2001ATH719234475170
2002BOS702276596543.9
2003BOS690246502454.1
2004BOS702296612184.1
2005BOS688274512353.7
2006NYY671286644144.1
2007NYY605211412144.3
2008NYY623256491054.1
2009NYY626269632194.1
2010DET613216492254.1
2011TB647243527144.0
2012CLE22468120004.0

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

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
52.1
RC
1,567.7
RC/27
5.80
ISOP
.148
SECA
.283
BB/K
0.80
AB/HR
41.4
GO/FO
0.80

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.
1995KC1.228.75.5.1600.30.662.70
1996KC0.364.54.3.0970.20.586.20
1997KC1.963.54.7.1100.20.6590
1998KC1.498.85.5.1620.30.735.70
1999KC5.1108.86.8.1700.31.341.60
2000KC6.0130.17.4.1680.31.140.90
2001ATH2.279.94.3.1070.20.971.60
2002BOS4.6105.86.2.1570.30.944.50
2003BOS3.293.15.4.1320.30.950.70
2004BOS4.1113.96.8.1720.31.131.10.9
2005BOS3.8105.96.5.1230.20.862.40.8
2006NYY3.11066.4.1970.30.824.70.7
2007NYY2.482.65.6.1260.30.844.41
2008NYY3.999.96.7.1590.30.832.60.8
2009NYY3.9100.36.7.2070.40.722.90.7
2010DET2.682.35.5.1300.30.867.40.8
2011TB2.383.65.1560.30.636.40.7
2012CLE0.120.73.5.1060.20.651.80.8

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

Bio

Age
53 yearsNov 5, 1973
Height
6' 2"
Debut
1995
Birthplace
Fort Riley, KS
Draft
1992Rd 1, Pk 35

Latest performance

Johnny Damon

Aug 01 · @ KC · L 5-2

AB
4
R
0
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
BB
0
SO
0
AVG
.222

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentABRHHRRBI
Wed, Aug 01atKCL 5-240000
Tue, Jul 31atKCL 8-340101
Sat, Jul 28atMINL 12-540000
Fri, Jul 27atMINL 11-010000
Wed, Jul 25vsDETL 5-331000
Tue, Jul 24vsDETW 3-220101

What were Johnny Damon's career stats?

Johnny Damon played 18 seasons for the Royals, the Athletics, the Red Sox, the Yankees, the Tigers, the Rays and the Guardians. He was a career .284 hitter with 2,769 hits, 235 home runs and 1,139 RBI. His best season was 2000: a .327 batting average, 16 home runs and 88 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

18 seasons, 6 postseasons, 1995 to 2012

Johnny Damon finished top 10 in a stat 5 times.

Championships ×2

All-time career rank

  • 299th in home runs (235)
  • 54th in hits (2,769)
  • 177th in rbi (1,139)
  • 67th in stolen bases (408)

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.

More on Johnny Damon

Playoff series

Johnny Damon played 59 games across 8 MLB postseasons in 13 series — 7 won, 6 lost.

Johnny Damon's line in each playoff series
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.
2011TEXLost 1-3417413
2009MINWon 3-0312100
2009LAAWon 4-2630925
2009PHIWon 4-2622804
2007CLELost 1-3418525
2006DETLost 1-3417413
2005CHWLost 0-3313300
2004LAAWon 3-0315700
2004NYYWon 4-3735627
2004STLWon 4-0421612
2003ATHWon 3-2519613
2003NYYLost 2-3520401
2001NYYLost 2-3522900

What the columns mean: AB · H · HR · RBI

Johnny Damon’s playoff series, round by round

Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.