Miguel Cabrera stats

Last played for the Detroit Tigers, 2023

Designated Hitter · #24

Age 43 · 6' 4"

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Miguel Cabrera played 21 MLB seasons, 2003 to 2023.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
2,798
AB
10,356
R
1,551
H
3,174
HR
511
RBI
1,881
SB
40
AVG
.306

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.
2003MIA87314398412620.268
2004MIA160603101177331125.294
2005MIA158613106198331161.323
2006MIA158576112195261149.339
2007MIA15758891188341192.320
2008DET16061685180371271.292
2009DET16061196198341036.324
2010DET150548111180381263.328
2011DET161572111197301052.344
2012DET161622109205441394.330
2013DET148555103193441373.348
2014DET159611101191251091.313
2015DET1194296414518761.338
2016DET15859592188381080.316
2017DET1304695011716600.249
2018DET3813417403220.299
2019DET1374934113912590.282
2020DET57204285110351.250
2021DET1304724812115750.256
2022DET112397251015431.254
2023DET9833421864340.257

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

Career Postseason

GP
55
AB
205
R
29
H
57
HR
13
RBI
38
SB
3
AVG
.278

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
11,796
TB
5,368
XBH
1,155
HBP
74
IBB
238
GIDP
364
P/PA
3.77

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.
2003MIA3461473623123.7
2004MIA6853096565204.0
2005MIA68534478212203.8
2006MIA676327781027183.9
2007MIA68033274523173.7
2008DET6843317536163.7
2009DET68533468514223.6
2010DET64834184332173.7
2011DET68833578322243.7
2012DET69737784317283.8
2013DET65235371519193.7
2014DET68532078310213.7
2015DET51122947315193.9
2016DET67933570415263.7
2017DET5291873836153.9
2018DET15760140463.8
2019DET5491963334183.7
2020DET23185141133.9
2021DET5261823150213.9
2022DET4331261533113.8
2023DET3701182420113.7

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

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
64.3
RC
1,945.7
RC/27
6.80
ISOP
.212
SECA
.335
BB/K
0.60
AB/HR
20.3
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.
2003MIA0.543.64.7.2010.30.326.20
2004MIA3.2108.56.4.2190.30.518.30.8
2005MIA4.9123.57.6.2380.30.518.60.6
2006MIA5.5132.18.7.2290.40.822.20.7
2007MIA3.0126.28.2450.40.617.30.7
2008DET2.3111.36.5.2450.30.416.60.7
2009DET4.7122.57.5.2230.30.6180.8
2010DET6.1133.39.1.2940.50.914.40.7
2011DET7.3139.69.3.2410.41.219.10.8
2012DET6.9133.68.2770.40.714.10.7
2013DET7.2142.610.2880.51.012.60.7
2014DET4.9112.16.7.2110.30.524.40.7
2015DET5.294.78.4.1960.40.923.80.8
2016DET4.91217.5.2470.40.715.70.8
2017DET-0.859.84.3.1490.30.529.30.7
2018DET0.6236.2.1490.30.844.71.3
2019DET0.065.34.7.1160.20.441.10.8
2020DET-0.228.94.9.1670.30.520.40.7
2021DET-0.553.73.8.1290.20.331.51
2022DET-1.0373.2.0630.10.379.41.1
2023DET-0.436.73.8.0960.20.483.51

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

Bio

Age
43 yearsApr 18, 1983
Height
6' 4"
Debut
2003
AL MVP
2x
AL Silver Slugger
5x
Hank Aaron Award
2x
All awards (4)
  • 2x AL MVP
  • 5x AL Silver Slugger
  • 2x Hank Aaron Award
  • 2x NL Silver Slugger

Latest performance

Miguel Cabrera

Oct 01 · vs CLE · W 5-2

AB
3
R
0
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
BB
1
SO
2
AVG
.257
Most recent games
DateOpponentABRHHRRBI
Sun, Oct 01vsCLEW 5-230000
Sat, Sep 30vsCLEW 8-041101
Fri, Sep 29vsCLEL 7-540300
Wed, Sep 27vsKCW 8-032212
Tue, Sep 26vsKCW 6-330000
Sun, Sep 24atATHW 2-040000

What were Miguel Cabrera's career stats?

Miguel Cabrera played 21 seasons for the Marlins and the Tigers. He was a career .306 hitter with 3,174 hits, 511 home runs and 1,881 RBI. His best season was 2013: a .348 batting average, 44 home runs and 137 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

21 seasons, 5 postseasons, 2003 to 2023

Miguel Cabrera led MLB in batting average (2011, 2013, 2015), home runs (2012), RBI (2010, 2012) and OPS (2013); finished top 10 in a stat 35 times.

Championships

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 25th in home runs (511)
  • 16th in hits (3,174)
  • 11th in rbi (1,881)

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 Miguel Cabrera

Playoff series

Miguel Cabrera played 53 games across 5 MLB postseasons in 11 series — 7 won, 4 lost.

Miguel Cabrera'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.
2014BALLost 0-3311411
2013ATHWon 3-2520513
2013BOSLost 2-4622614
2012ATHWon 3-2520501
2012NYYWon 4-0416514
2012SFLost 0-4413313
2011NYYWon 3-2515313
2011TEXLost 2-4620837
2003SFWon 3-1414403
2003CHCWon 4-1522625
2003NYYWon 4-2624413

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

Miguel Cabrera’s playoff series, round by round

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