Miguel Tejada stats

Last played for the Kansas City Royals, 2013

Second Baseman · #24

Age 52 · 5' 9"

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Miguel Tejada played 16 MLB seasons, 1997 to 2013.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
2,171
AB
8,434
R
1,230
H
2,407
HR
307
RBI
1,302
SB
85
AVG
.285

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.
1997ATH269910202102.202
1998ATH105365538511455.233
1999ATH1595939314921848.251
2000ATH160607105167301156.275
2001ATH1626221071663111311.267
2002ATH162662108204341317.308
2003ATH162636981772710610.278
2004BAL162653107203341504.311
2005BAL1626548919926985.304
2006BAL16264899214241006.330
2007BAL1335147215218812.296
2008HOU1586329217913667.283
2009HOU1586358319914865.313
2010BAL/SD1566367117115712.269
2011SF9132228774264.239
2013KC5315615453201.288

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

Career Postseason

GP
20
AB
85
R
9
H
18
HR
1
RBI
8
SB
1
AVG
.212

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
9,205
TB
3,842
XBH
798
HBP
122
IBB
73
GIDP
277
P/PA
2.59

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.
1997ATH1043373030
1998ATH407140327080
1999ATH67425358103110
2000ATH6812916346150
2001ATH68329665135140
2002ATH71533664113213.9
2003ATH7033006967123.8
2004BAL72534976106243.7
2005BAL7043378179263.6
2006BAL70932361910283.5
2007BAL56922738109223.5
2008HOU6662625464323.6
2009HOU67428961112293.4
2010BAL/SD68124241113163.4
2011SF3431052035103.4
2013KC1675981163.5

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

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
42.8
RC
1,229.1
RC/27
5.20
ISOP
.170
SECA
.241
BB/K
0.51
AB/HR
27.5
GO/FO
1.00

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.
1997ATH-0.37.12.3.1310.20.149.50
1998ATH-0.4403.6.1510.20.333.20
1999ATH3.382.44.7.1750.30.628.20
2000ATH3.9100.45.9.2040.30.720.20
2001ATH3.894.55.3.2090.30.520.10
2002ATH5.3111.96.2.1990.30.519.50
2003ATH4.5102.25.8.1930.30.823.60
2004BAL7.1118.86.6.2240.30.719.20.9
2005BAL5.5108.56.2110.30.525.20.9
2006BAL4.2112.86.5.1680.20.6271.1
2007BAL2.076.15.3.1460.20.828.61.1
2008HOU1.7713.9.1310.20.348.61
2009HOU1.689.35.1.1420.20.445.41
2010BAL/SD0.373.14.1.1120.20.542.41
2011SF-0.224.92.5.0870.10.380.51.3
2013KC0.517.33.9.0900.10.2521.1

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

Bio

Age
52 yearsMay 25, 1974
Height
5' 9"
Debut
1997
Birthplace
Bani, Dominican Republic
AL MVP
2002
AL Silver Slugger
2x

Latest performance

Miguel Tejada

Aug 10 · vs BOS · L 5-3

AB
3
R
0
H
1
HR
0
RBI
1
BB
0
SO
0
AVG
.288

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentABRHHRRBI
Sat, Aug 10vsBOSL 5-330101
Fri, Aug 09vsBOSW 9-620000
Thu, Aug 08vsBOSW 5-130000
Wed, Aug 07vsMINW 5-241200
Tue, Aug 06vsMINL 7-030000
Mon, Aug 05vsMINW 13-030000

What were Miguel Tejada's career stats?

Miguel Tejada played 16 seasons for the Athletics, the Orioles, the Astros, the Giants and the Royals. He was a career .285 hitter with 2,407 hits, 307 home runs and 1,302 RBI. His best season was 2006: a .330 batting average, 24 home runs and 100 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

16 seasons, 4 postseasons, 1997 to 2013

Miguel Tejada led MLB in RBI (2004); finished top 10 in a stat 8 times.

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 156th in home runs (307)
  • 125th in hits (2,407)
  • 103rd in rbi (1,302)

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 Tejada

Playoff series

Miguel Tejada played 15 games across 3 MLB postseasons in 3 series — 0 won, 3 lost.

Miguel Tejada'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.
2003BOSLost 2-3523202
2002MINLost 2-3521314
2001NYYLost 2-3521601

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

Miguel Tejada’s playoff series, round by round

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