Bio
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 2011
- Draft
- 2004Rd 27, Pk 803
- AL Gold Glove
- 2017
Bio
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Debut
- 2011
- Draft
- 2004Rd 27, Pk 803
- AL Gold Glove
- 2017
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 1,230
- AB
- 3,596
- R
- 369
- H
- 731
- HR
- 119
- RBI
- 384
- SB
- 3
- AVG
- .203
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | MIL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 2012 | MIL | 78 | 233 | 22 | 62 | 8 | 30 | 1 | .266 |
| 2013 | MIL | 67 | 183 | 13 | 31 | 4 | 22 | 0 | .169 |
| 2014 | MIL | 52 | 111 | 14 | 26 | 4 | 16 | 0 | .234 |
| 2015 | MIL | 79 | 229 | 19 | 48 | 4 | 22 | 0 | .210 |
| 2016 | MIL | 76 | 208 | 21 | 42 | 8 | 21 | 1 | .202 |
| 2017 | LAA | 138 | 429 | 43 | 95 | 14 | 38 | 0 | .221 |
| 2018 |  LAA/HOU | 119 | 373 | 39 | 84 | 9 | 44 | 0 | .225 |
| 2019 | KC/CHC/HOU | 105 | 333 | 46 | 71 | 12 | 27 | 0 | .213 |
| 2020 | HOU | 47 | 135 | 19 | 29 | 6 | 24 | 1 | .215 |
| 2021 | HOU | 125 | 373 | 40 | 64 | 12 | 36 | 0 | .172 |
| 2022 | HOU | 113 | 344 | 40 | 64 | 15 | 45 | 0 | .186 |
| 2023 | HOU | 116 | 362 | 33 | 69 | 15 | 36 | 0 | .191 |
| 2024 | CHW | 48 | 135 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 0 | .119 |
| 2025 | SD | 64 | 147 | 11 | 30 | 4 | 12 | 0 | .204 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 65
- AB
- 177
- R
- 17
- H
- 30
- HR
- 3
- RBI
- 13
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .169
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 4,028
- TB
- 1,234
- XBH
- 261
- HBP
- 67
- IBB
- 17
- GIDP
- 89
- P/PA
- 3.89
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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | MIL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | MIL | 256 | 95 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3.8 |
| 2013 | MIL | 202 | 52 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3.9 |
| 2014 | MIL | 126 | 43 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3.9 |
| 2015 | MIL | 256 | 67 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3.9 |
| 2016 | MIL | 253 | 73 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 4.0 |
| 2017 | LAA | 471 | 158 | 34 | 18 | 1 | 12 | 3.8 |
| 2018 | LAA/HOU | 404 | 131 | 28 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 3.8 |
| 2019 | KC/CHC/HOU | 374 | 126 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 3.8 |
| 2020 | HOU | 165 | 51 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4.2 |
| 2021 | HOU | 426 | 112 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 4.2 |
| 2022 | HOU | 379 | 121 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 4.0 |
| 2023 | HOU | 407 | 126 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3.9 |
| 2024 | CHW | 147 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3.8 |
| 2025 | SD | 161 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.5 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 6.3
- RC
- 325.3
- RC/27
- 2.90
- ISOP
- .140
- SECA
- .224
- BB/K
- 0.27
- AB/HR
- 30.2
- GO/FO
- 0.80
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | MIL | 0.0 | -0.1 | -2.9 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | MIL | 1.5 | 29.6 | 4.4 | .142 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 29.1 | 0.9 |
| 2013 | MIL | -0.1 | 11.2 | 1.9 | .115 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 45.8 | 0.9 |
| 2014 | MIL | 0.8 | 13.2 | 4 | .153 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 27.8 | 0.7 |
| 2015 | MIL | 0.2 | 17.6 | 2.5 | .083 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 57.3 | 0.9 |
| 2016 | MIL | 0.8 | 25.8 | 4 | .149 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 26 | 0.9 |
| 2017 | LAA | 1.7 | 40.2 | 3 | .147 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 30.6 | 1.1 |
| 2018 | LAA/HOU | 0.5 | 34 | 3 | .126 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 41.4 | 0.7 |
| 2019 | KC/CHC/HOU | 1.4 | 35.2 | 3.4 | .165 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 27.8 | 1 |
| 2020 | HOU | 0.7 | 19.6 | 4.8 | .163 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 22.5 | 0.6 |
| 2021 | HOU | -0.1 | 29.1 | 2.5 | .129 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 31.1 | 0.6 |
| 2022 | HOU | 0.2 | 28.6 | 2.6 | .166 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 22.9 | 0.8 |
| 2023 | HOU | 0.3 | 29.9 | 2.6 | .157 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 24.1 | 0.6 |
| 2024 | CHW | -1.3 | 1.4 | 0.3 | .111 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 33.8 | 0.7 |
| 2025 | SD | -0.3 | 10.6 | 2.3 | .122 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 36.8 | 0.7 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
Latest performance
Martin Maldonado
Jul 30 · vs NYM · W 5-0
- AB
- 4
- R
- 1
- H
- 2
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 0
- BB
- 0
- SO
- 1
- AVG
- .204
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | AB | R | H | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Jul 30 | vs NYMW 5-0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat, Jul 26 | at STLW 3-1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri, Jul 25 | atSTLL 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu, Jul 24 | atSTLL 9-7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue, Jul 22 | at MIAL 4-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mon, Jul 21 | atMIAW 2-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
What were Martin Maldonado's career stats?
Martin Maldonado played 15 seasons for the Brewers, the Angels, the Astros, the White Sox and the Padres. He was a career .203 hitter with 731 hits, 119 home runs and 384 RBI. His best season was 2012: a .266 batting average, 8 home runs and 30 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
15 seasons, 5 postseasons, 2011 to 2025
Championships
- 2022 World Series with the Houston Astros
Awards
More on Martin Maldonado
Playoff series
Martin Maldonado played 22 games across 2 MLB postseasons in 5 series — 4 won, 1 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. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |  MIN | Won 3-1 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 |  TEX | Lost 3-4 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 |  SEA | Won 3-0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 |  NYY | Won 3-0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 |  PHI | Won 3-2 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2022 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
Martin Maldonado against each club
- vs Texas Rangers (32)
- vs Seattle Mariners (30)
- vs Los Angeles Angels (26)
- vs Athletics (21)
- vs Kansas City Royals (18)
- vs New York Yankees (17)
- vs Minnesota Twins (16)
- vs Philadelphia Phillies (16)
- vs Cleveland Guardians (15)
- vs Toronto Blue Jays (15)
- vs Detroit Tigers (14)
- vs Arizona Diamondbacks (12)
- vs Boston Red Sox (12)
- vs Tampa Bay Rays (12)
- vs Atlanta Braves (11)
- vs Chicago White Sox (10)
- vs Baltimore Orioles (9)
- vs Washington Nationals (9)
- vs Miami Marlins (8)
- vs Chicago Cubs (7)
- vs Los Angeles Dodgers (7)
- vs Pittsburgh Pirates (7)
- vs St. Louis Cardinals (7)
- vs Cincinnati Reds (6)
- vs New York Mets (6)
- vs Milwaukee Brewers (5)
- vs San Francisco Giants (5)
- vs Colorado Rockies (4)
- vs Houston Astros (3)
- vs San Diego Padres (2)
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