Cal Ripken Jr. Career Stats & Summary

  • May 7, 2025

Cal Ripken Jr. made their MLB debut in 1981 and appeared in 3,001 games over 21 seasons. They posted a batting average of 0.276, OPS of 0.787, hit 431 HRs, and recorded 96.1 WAR. They rank 51th all-time in HRs and 23th in WAR.

📊 Career Summary

Cal Ripken Jr. made their MLB debut in 1981 and played in 3,001 games over 21 seasons.
Below are key cumulative stats along with their respective all-time MLB ranks.

G3,001 (MLB Rank: 10)
AB11,551 (MLB Rank: 4)
H3,184 (MLB Rank: 16)
BA0.276 (MLB Rank: 2,834)
2B603 (MLB Rank: 17)
3B44 (MLB Rank: 878)
HR431 (MLB Rank: 51)
RBI1695 (MLB Rank: 29)
R1647 (MLB Rank: 36)
BB1129 (MLB Rank: 78)
OBP0.340 (MLB Rank: 3,191)
SLG0.447 (MLB Rank: 1,535)
OPS0.787 (MLB Rank: 1,757)
SB36 (MLB Rank: 2,219)
SO1,305 (MLB Rank: 167)
GIDP350 (MLB Rank: 3)
CS39 (MLB Rank: 876)
Rbat+113 (MLB Rank: 2,128)
WAR96.1 (MLB Rank: 23)
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Cal Ripken Jr. Year-by-Year Stat Trends

This chart visualizes Cal Ripken Jr.'s seasonal trends in HR, H, and BA.

Parsing Data

Data Source: Baseball Reference

Image Source: Wikipedia

📊 Last Season Summary (2001)

In 2001, Cal Ripken Jr. played in 128 games and posted the following stats:

G128
AB477
H114
BA0.239
2B16
3B0
HR14
RBI68
R43
BB26
OBP0.276
SLG0.361
OPS0.637
SB0
SO63
GIDP15
CS2
Rbat+63
WAR−0.6

📈 Peak Seasons

Here are Cal Ripken Jr.'s best seasons by category:

  • Most HR in a season: 1991, 34 HR
  • Most H in a season: 1983, 211 H
  • Most RBI in a season: 1991, 114 RBI
  • Most SB in a season: 1991, 6 SB
  • Best BA in a season: 1999, 0.340 BA
  • Best OBP in a season: 1984, 0.374 OBP
  • Best SLG in a season: 1999, 0.584 SLG
  • Best OPS in a season: 1999, 0.952 OPS
  • Best WAR in a season: 1991, 11.5 WAR

🎯 Postseason Stats

Cal Ripken Jr. appeared in 28 postseason games. In those games, they recorded a batting average of 0.336, OBP of 0.411, SLG of 0.455, and OPS of 0.866. They also tallied 1 HR, 37 H, 8 RBI, and 0 SB.

Cal Ripken Jr. Career Stat Summary

seasonHHRRBIBAROPSWAROBPSLGPABBSO2B3BTBrOBARbat+OPS+GGIDPHBPIBBSBCSSFSHAB
1981
5
0
0
0.128
1
0.278
-0.5
0.15
0.128
40
1
8
0
0
5
0.157
-24
-19
23
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
39
1982
158
28
93
0.264
90
0.792
4.7
0.317
0.475
655
46
95
32
5
284
0.355
114
115
160
16
3
3
3
3
6
2
598
1983
211
27
102
0.318
121
0.888
8.2
0.371
0.517
726
58
97
47
2
343
0.397
147
144
162
24
0
0
0
4
5
0
663
1984
195
27
86
0.304
103
0.884
10
0.374
0.51
716
71
89
37
7
327
0.402
150
146
162
16
2
1
2
1
2
0
641
1985
181
26
110
0.282
116
0.816
5.6
0.347
0.469
718
67
68
32
5
301
0.371
129
124
161
32
1
1
2
3
8
0
642
1986
177
25
81
0.282
98
0.816
6.7
0.355
0.461
707
70
60
35
1
289
0.37
124
123
162
19
4
5
4
2
6
0
627
1987
157
27
98
0.252
97
0.769
3.3
0.333
0.436
717
81
77
28
3
272
0.344
107
105
162
19
1
0
3
5
11
0
624
1988
152
23
81
0.264
87
0.803
5.7
0.372
0.431
689
102
69
25
1
248
0.376
136
128
161
10
2
7
2
2
10
0
575
1989
166
21
93
0.257
80
0.718
6.7
0.317
0.401
712
57
72
30
0
259
0.339
109
105
162
22
3
5
3
2
6
0
646
1990
150
21
84
0.25
78
0.756
7.5
0.341
0.415
695
82
66
28
4
249
0.351
115
114
161
12
5
18
3
1
7
1
600
1991
210
34
114
0.323
99
0.94
11.5
0.374
0.566
717
53
46
46
5
368
0.428
170
162
162
19
5
15
6
1
9
0
650
1992
160
14
72
0.251
73
0.689
4.1
0.323
0.366
715
64
50
29
1
233
0.316
86
93
162
13
7
14
4
3
7
0
637
1993
165
24
90
0.257
87
0.748
3.7
0.329
0.42
718
65
58
26
3
269
0.338
94
97
162
17
6
19
1
4
6
0
641
1994
140
13
75
0.315
71
0.823
4
0.364
0.459
484
32
41
19
3
204
0.368
106
107
112
17
4
3
1
0
4
0
444
1995
144
17
88
0.262
71
0.745
3.9
0.324
0.422
613
52
59
33
2
232
0.332
86
91
144
15
2
6
0
1
8
1
550
1996
178
26
102
0.278
94
0.807
3.8
0.341
0.466
707
59
78
40
1
298
0.359
103
102
163
28
4
3
1
2
4
0
640
1997
166
17
84
0.27
79
0.733
1.8
0.331
0.402
686
56
73
30
0
247
0.336
95
93
162
19
5
3
1
0
10
0
615
1998
163
14
61
0.271
65
0.721
1.9
0.331
0.389
659
51
68
27
1
234
0.326
88
89
161
9
4
0
0
2
2
1
601
1999
113
18
57
0.34
51
0.952
2.7
0.368
0.584
354
13
31
27
0
194
0.411
145
144
86
14
3
3
0
1
3
3
332
2000
79
15
56
0.256
43
0.763
1.4
0.31
0.453
339
23
37
16
0
140
0.337
91
95
83
10
3
0
0
0
4
0
309