David Ortiz Career Stats & Summary

David Ortiz made their MLB debut in 1997 and appeared in 2,408 games over 20 seasons. They posted a batting average of 0.286, OPS of 0.932, hit 541 HRs, and recorded 55.1 WAR. They rank 17th all-time in HRs and 161th in WAR.

David Ortiz Year-by-Year Stat Trends

This chart visualizes David Ortiz's seasonal trends in HR, H, and BA.

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    📊 Career Summary

    David Ortiz made their MLB debut in 1997 and played in 2,408 games over 20 seasons.
    Below are key cumulative stats along with their respective all-time MLB ranks.

    G2,408 (MLB Rank: 85)
    AB8,640 (MLB Rank: 100)
    H2,472 (MLB Rank: 104)
    BA0.286 (MLB Rank: 2,042)
    2B632 (MLB Rank: 12)
    3B19 (MLB Rank: 2,219)
    HR541 (MLB Rank: 17)
    RBI1768 (MLB Rank: 23)
    R1419 (MLB Rank: 91)
    BB1319 (MLB Rank: )
    OBP0.380 (MLB Rank: 1,239)
    SLG0.552 (MLB Rank: 398)
    OPS0.932 (MLB Rank: 589)
    SB17 (MLB Rank: 3,385)
    SO1,750 (MLB Rank: 32)
    GIDP236 (MLB Rank: 49)
    CS9 (MLB Rank: 2,870)
    Rbat+139 (MLB Rank: 908)
    WAR55.1 (MLB Rank: 161)

    📊 Last Season Summary (2016)

    In 2016, David Ortiz played in 151 games and posted the following stats:

    G151
    AB537
    H169
    BA0.315
    2B48
    3B1
    HR38
    RBI127
    R79
    BB80
    OBP0.401
    SLG0.620
    OPS1.021
    SB2
    SO86
    GIDP22
    Rbat+166
    WAR5.1

    📈 Peak Seasons

    Here are David Ortiz's best seasons by category:

    • Most HR in a season: 2006, 54 HR
    • Most H in a season: 2007, 182 H
    • Most RBI in a season: 2005, 148 RBI
    • Most SB in a season: 2013, 4 SB
    • Best BA in a season: 2007, 0.332 BA
    • Best OBP in a season: 2007, 0.445 OBP
    • Best SLG in a season: 2006, 0.636 SLG
    • Best OPS in a season: 2007, 1.066 OPS
    • Best WAR in a season: 2007, 6.4 WAR

    🎯 Postseason Stats

    David Ortiz appeared in 85 postseason games. In those games, they recorded a batting average of 0.289, OBP of 0.404, SLG of 0.543, and OPS of 0.947. They also tallied 17 HR, 88 H, 61 RBI, and 0 SB.

    David Ortiz Career Stat Summary

    seasonHHRRBIBAROPSWAROBPSLGPABBSO2B3BTBrOBARbat+OPS+GGIDPHBPIBBSBCSSFSHAB
    1997
    16
    1
    6
    0.327
    10
    0.802
    0.1
    0.353
    0.449
    51
    2
    19
    3
    0
    22
    0.353
    105
    108
    15
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    49
    1998
    77
    9
    46
    0.277
    47
    0.817
    0.7
    0.371
    0.446
    326
    39
    72
    20
    0
    124
    0.367
    112
    111
    86
    8
    5
    3
    1
    0
    4
    0
    278
    1999
    0
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0.2
    -0.6
    0.2
    0
    25
    5
    12
    0
    0
    0
    0.147
    -45
    -43
    10
    2
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    20
    2000
    117
    10
    63
    0.282
    59
    0.81
    0.7
    0.364
    0.446
    478
    57
    81
    36
    1
    185
    0.366
    102
    101
    130
    13
    0
    2
    1
    0
    6
    0
    415
    2001
    71
    18
    48
    0.234
    46
    0.799
    0.3
    0.324
    0.475
    347
    40
    68
    17
    1
    144
    0.34
    98
    107
    89
    6
    1
    8
    1
    0
    2
    1
    303
    2002
    112
    20
    75
    0.272
    52
    0.839
    1.3
    0.339
    0.5
    466
    43
    87
    32
    1
    206
    0.362
    118
    120
    125
    5
    3
    0
    1
    2
    8
    0
    412
    2003
    129
    31
    101
    0.288
    79
    0.961
    3.4
    0.369
    0.592
    509
    58
    83
    39
    2
    265
    0.405
    142
    144
    128
    9
    1
    8
    0
    0
    2
    0
    448
    2004
    175
    41
    139
    0.301
    94
    0.983
    4.3
    0.38
    0.603
    669
    75
    133
    47
    3
    351
    0.411
    141
    145
    150
    12
    4
    8
    0
    0
    8
    0
    582
    2005
    180
    47
    148
    0.3
    119
    1.001
    5.2
    0.397
    0.604
    713
    102
    124
    40
    1
    363
    0.423
    158
    158
    159
    13
    1
    9
    1
    0
    9
    0
    601
    2006
    160
    54
    137
    0.287
    115
    1.049
    5.8
    0.413
    0.636
    686
    119
    117
    29
    2
    355
    0.433
    159
    161
    151
    12
    4
    23
    1
    0
    5
    0
    558
    2007
    182
    35
    117
    0.332
    116
    1.066
    6.4
    0.445
    0.621
    667
    111
    103
    52
    1
    341
    0.454
    173
    171
    149
    16
    4
    12
    3
    1
    3
    0
    549
    2008
    110
    23
    89
    0.264
    74
    0.877
    1.7
    0.369
    0.507
    491
    70
    74
    30
    1
    211
    0.376
    119
    124
    109
    11
    1
    12
    1
    0
    3
    1
    416
    2009
    129
    28
    99
    0.238
    77
    0.794
    0.7
    0.332
    0.462
    627
    74
    134
    35
    1
    250
    0.346
    100
    102
    150
    9
    5
    5
    0
    2
    7
    0
    541
    2010
    140
    32
    102
    0.27
    86
    0.899
    2.8
    0.37
    0.529
    606
    82
    145
    36
    1
    274
    0.379
    129
    137
    145
    12
    2
    14
    0
    1
    4
    0
    518
    2011
    162
    29
    96
    0.309
    84
    0.953
    4
    0.398
    0.554
    605
    78
    83
    40
    1
    291
    0.408
    155
    154
    146
    24
    1
    12
    1
    1
    1
    0
    525
    2012
    103
    23
    60
    0.318
    65
    1.026
    3.2
    0.415
    0.611
    383
    56
    51
    26
    0
    198
    0.424
    172
    173
    90
    6
    0
    13
    0
    1
    3
    0
    324
    2013
    160
    30
    103
    0.309
    84
    0.959
    4.4
    0.395
    0.564
    600
    76
    88
    38
    2
    292
    0.409
    161
    159
    137
    21
    1
    27
    4
    0
    5
    0
    518
    2014
    136
    35
    104
    0.263
    59
    0.873
    2.6
    0.355
    0.517
    602
    75
    95
    27
    0
    268
    0.371
    135
    141
    142
    18
    3
    22
    0
    0
    6
    0
    518
    2015
    144
    37
    108
    0.273
    73
    0.913
    3
    0.36
    0.553
    614
    77
    95
    37
    0
    292
    0.385
    140
    140
    146
    16
    0
    16
    0
    1
    9
    0
    528
    2016
    169
    38
    127
    0.315
    79
    1.021
    5.1
    0.401
    0.62
    626
    80
    86
    48
    1
    333
    0.423
    166
    164
    151
    22
    2
    15
    2
    0
    7
    0
    537