Justin Morneau stats

Last played for the Chicago White Sox, 2016

Designated Hitter · #44

Age 45 · 6' 4"

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Justin Morneau played 14 MLB seasons, 2003 to 2016.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
1,545
AB
5,699
R
772
H
1,603
HR
247
RBI
985
SB
5
AVG
.281

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.
2003MIN4010614244160.226
2004MIN74280397619580.271
2005MIN1414906211722790.239
2006MIN15759297190341303.321
2007MIN15759084160311111.271
2008MIN16362397187231290.300
2009MIN13550885139301000.274
2010MIN812965310218560.345
2011MIN6926419604300.227
2012MIN1345056313519771.267
2013MIN/PIT1525726214817770.259
2014COL1355026216017820.319
2015COL4916819523150.310
2016CHW5820316536250.261

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

Career Postseason

GP
13
AB
53
R
8
H
16
HR
2
RBI
4
SB
0
AVG
.302

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
6,392
TB
2,739
XBH
619
HBP
46
IBB
92
GIDP
138
P/PA
3.67

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.
2003MIN1154080143.8
2004MIN312150362843.7
2005MIN5432144948123.5
2006MIN6613317259103.6
2007MIN66829065511173.6
2008MIN71231174316203.6
2009MIN59026262312123.7
2010MIN348183440763.9
2011MIN28888203183.8
2012MIN5702224768193.7
2013MIN/PIT6352355374123.8
2014COL550249526473.5
2015COL18277161223.5
2016CHW21887211153.9

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

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
25.1
RC
933.9
RC/27
5.80
ISOP
.199
SECA
.299
BB/K
0.58
AB/HR
23.1
GO/FO
0.70

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.
2003MIN-0.510.43.3.1510.20.326.50
2004MIN0.950.46.5.2640.40.514.70.6
2005MIN0.963.44.4.1980.30.522.30.7
2006MIN4.0119.77.6.2380.30.617.40.6
2007MIN2.597.35.7.2200.30.7190.8
2008MIN3.9112.46.5.1990.30.927.10.8
2009MIN3.294.56.6.2420.40.816.90.7
2010MIN4.67510.2740.40.816.40.5
2011MIN-1.223.53.1060.20.4660.5
2012MIN0.971.84.9.1720.30.526.60.7
2013MIN/PIT2.075.94.6.1520.20.533.60.7
2014COL3.288.26.6.1770.20.629.50.8
2015COL0.427.66.3.1490.20.5560.9
2016CHW0.325.34.4.1670.20.233.80.9

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

Bio

Age
45 yearsMay 15, 1981
Height
6' 4"
Debut
2003
Draft
1999Rd 3, Pk 89
AL MVP
2006
AL Silver Slugger
2x

Latest performance

Justin Morneau

Oct 02 · vs MIN · L 6-3

AB
2
R
0
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
BB
1
SO
0
AVG
.261
Most recent games
DateOpponentABRHHRRBI
Sun, Oct 02vsMINL 6-320000
Fri, Sep 30vsMINW 7-340100
Thu, Sep 29vsTBL 5-340200
Tue, Sep 27vsTBW 13-631100
Mon, Sep 26vsTBW 7-131213
Sun, Sep 25atCLEW 3-030000

What were Justin Morneau's career stats?

Justin Morneau played 14 seasons for the Twins, the Rockies and the White Sox. He was a career .281 hitter with 1,603 hits, 247 home runs and 985 RBI. His best season was 2010: a .345 batting average, 18 home runs and 56 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

14 seasons, 3 postseasons, 2003 to 2016

Justin Morneau finished top 10 in a stat 4 times.

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 263rd in home runs (247)
  • 279th in rbi (985)

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 Justin Morneau

Playoff series

Justin Morneau played 13 games across 3 MLB postseasons in 4 series — 1 won, 3 lost.

Justin Morneau'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.
2013CINWon 1-014100
2013STLLost 2-3520600
2006ATHLost 0-3312522
2004NYYLost 1-3417402

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

Justin Morneau’s playoff series, round by round

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