Juan Samuel stats

Last played for the Toronto Blue Jays, 1998

Designated Hitter · #11

Age 65 · 5' 11"

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Juan Samuel played 16 MLB seasons, 1983 to 1998.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,720
AB
6,081
R
873
H
1,578
HR
161
RBI
703
SB
396
AVG
.259

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.
1983PHI18651418253.277
1984PHI160701105191156972.272
1985PHI161663101175197453.264
1986PHI14559190157167842.266
1987PHI1606551131782810035.272
1988PHI15762968153126733.243
1989PHI/NYM13753269125114842.235
1990LAD14349262119135238.242
1991LAD15359474161125823.271
1992LAD/KC7622422610238.272
1993CIN10326131604269.230
1994DET5913632425215.309
1995DET/KC91205315412396.263
1996TOR6918834488269.255
1997TOR459513273155.284
1998TOR43501491213.180

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

Career Postseason

GP
4
AB
1
R
0
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
SB
0
AVG
.000

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
6,664
TB
2,552
XBH
550
HBP
74
IBB
38
GIDP
81
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.
1983PHI712951110
1984PHI737310707260
1985PHI709289636280
1986PHI633265648380
1987PHI7263298055120
1988PHI6852395312680
1989PHI/NYM5891782911270
1990LAD558188405580
1991LAD659231403480
1992LAD/KC24677122420
1993CIN28990183320
1994DET15176193040
1995DET/KC237102232130
1996TOR20786193020
1997TOR10849122020
1998TOR591431000

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

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
14.5
RC
829.6
RC/27
4.70
ISOP
.160
SECA
.274
BB/K
0.31
AB/HR
37.8
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.
1983PHI-0.39.24.9.1690.20.332.50
1984PHI2.81025.2.1700.30.246.70
1985PHI2.889.94.6.1720.30.234.90
1986PHI2.782.14.8.1830.30.236.90
1987PHI3.5109.35.8.2310.40.423.40
1988PHI-0.474.14.1370.20.352.40
1989PHI/NYM0.858.53.7.1000.20.448.40
1990LAD0.360.84.1400.30.437.80
1991LAD2.378.44.6.1180.20.449.50
1992LAD/KC-0.225.74.0710.20.300
1993CIN-0.8273.4.1150.20.465.30
1994DET1.326.37.2500.30.427.20
1995DET/KC-0.336.66.2.2340.40.617.10
1996TOR0.328.95.4.2020.30.223.50
1997TOR0.217.16.2.2320.40.431.70
1998TOR-0.54.12.2.1000.30.5500

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

Bio

Age
65 yearsDec 9, 1960
Height
5' 11"
Debut
1983
Birthplace
San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
NL Silver Slugger
1987

What were Juan Samuel's career stats?

Juan Samuel played 16 seasons for the Phillies, the Dodgers, the Reds, the Tigers and the Blue Jays. He was a career .259 hitter with 1,578 hits, 161 home runs and 703 RBI. His best season was 1994: a .309 batting average, 5 home runs and 21 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

16 seasons, 1 postseason, 1983 to 1998

Juan Samuel finished top 10 in a stat 5 times.

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 76th in stolen bases (396)

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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