Kirby Puckett Career Stats & Summary

Kirby Puckett made their MLB debut in 1984 and appeared in 1,783 games over 12 seasons. They posted a batting average of 0.318, OPS of 0.837, hit 207 HRs, and recorded 51.1 WAR. They rank 353th all-time in HRs and 196th in WAR.

Kirby Puckett Year-by-Year Stat Trends

This chart visualizes Kirby Puckett's seasonal trends in HR, H, and BA.

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    📊 Career Summary

    Kirby Puckett made their MLB debut in 1984 and played in 1,783 games over 12 seasons.
    Below are key cumulative stats along with their respective all-time MLB ranks.

    G1,783 (MLB Rank: 428)
    AB7,244 (MLB Rank: 257)
    H2,304 (MLB Rank: 154)
    BA0.318 (MLB Rank: 1,053)
    2B414 (MLB Rank: 168)
    3B57 (MLB Rank: 571)
    HR207 (MLB Rank: 353)
    RBI1085 (MLB Rank: 229)
    R1071 (MLB Rank: 290)
    BB450 (MLB Rank: 928)
    OBP0.360 (MLB Rank: 1,936)
    SLG0.477 (MLB Rank: 1,003)
    OPS0.837 (MLB Rank: 1,018)
    SB134 (MLB Rank: 646)
    SO965 (MLB Rank: 418)
    GIDP188 (MLB Rank: 150)
    CS76 (MLB Rank: 279)
    Rbat+126 (MLB Rank: 1,307)
    WAR51.1 (MLB Rank: 196)

    📊 Last Season Summary (1995)

    In 1995, Kirby Puckett played in 137 games and posted the following stats:

    G137
    AB538
    H169
    BA0.314
    2B39
    3B0
    HR23
    RBI99
    R83
    BB56
    OBP0.379
    SLG0.515
    OPS0.894
    SB3
    SO89
    GIDP15
    CS2
    Rbat+130
    WAR3.1

    📈 Peak Seasons

    Here are Kirby Puckett's best seasons by category:

    • Most HR in a season: 1986, 31 HR
    • Most H in a season: 1988, 234 H
    • Most RBI in a season: 1988, 121 RBI
    • Most SB in a season: 1985, 21 SB
    • Best BA in a season: 1988, 0.356 BA
    • Best OBP in a season: 1989, 0.379 OBP
    • Best SLG in a season: 1988, 0.545 SLG
    • Best OPS in a season: 1988, 0.920 OPS
    • Best WAR in a season: 1988, 7.8 WAR

    🎯 Postseason Stats

    Kirby Puckett appeared in 24 postseason games. In those games, they recorded a batting average of 0.309, OBP of 0.361, SLG of 0.536, and OPS of 0.897. They also tallied 5 HR, 30 H, 16 RBI, and 3 SB.

    Kirby Puckett Career Stat Summary

    seasonHHRRBIBAROPSWAROBPSLGPABBSO2B3BTBrOBARbat+OPS+GGIDPHBPIBBSBCSSFSHAB
    1984
    165
    0
    31
    0.296
    63
    0.655
    3.3
    0.32
    0.336
    583
    16
    69
    12
    5
    187
    0.307
    75
    79
    128
    11
    4
    1
    14
    7
    2
    4
    557
    1985
    199
    4
    74
    0.288
    80
    0.715
    2.9
    0.33
    0.385
    744
    41
    87
    29
    13
    266
    0.327
    90
    92
    161
    9
    4
    0
    21
    12
    3
    5
    691
    1986
    223
    31
    96
    0.328
    119
    0.903
    5.7
    0.366
    0.537
    723
    34
    99
    37
    6
    365
    0.406
    148
    142
    161
    14
    7
    4
    20
    12
    0
    2
    680
    1987
    207
    28
    99
    0.332
    96
    0.9
    4.2
    0.367
    0.534
    668
    32
    91
    32
    5
    333
    0.39
    132
    132
    157
    16
    6
    7
    12
    7
    6
    0
    624
    1988
    234
    24
    121
    0.356
    109
    0.92
    7.8
    0.375
    0.545
    691
    23
    83
    42
    5
    358
    0.409
    156
    153
    158
    17
    2
    4
    6
    7
    9
    0
    657
    1989
    215
    9
    85
    0.339
    75
    0.843
    4.9
    0.379
    0.465
    684
    41
    59
    45
    4
    295
    0.386
    131
    131
    159
    21
    3
    9
    11
    4
    5
    0
    635
    1990
    164
    12
    80
    0.298
    82
    0.811
    2.8
    0.365
    0.446
    615
    57
    73
    40
    3
    246
    0.375
    124
    121
    146
    15
    3
    11
    5
    4
    3
    1
    551
    1991
    195
    15
    89
    0.319
    92
    0.812
    4.3
    0.352
    0.46
    661
    31
    78
    29
    6
    281
    0.378
    126
    119
    152
    27
    4
    4
    11
    5
    7
    8
    611
    1992
    210
    19
    110
    0.329
    104
    0.864
    7.1
    0.374
    0.49
    696
    44
    97
    38
    4
    313
    0.399
    145
    139
    160
    17
    6
    13
    17
    7
    6
    1
    639
    1993
    184
    22
    89
    0.296
    89
    0.824
    1.4
    0.349
    0.474
    682
    47
    93
    39
    3
    295
    0.371
    120
    120
    156
    15
    7
    7
    8
    6
    5
    1
    622
    1994
    139
    20
    112
    0.317
    79
    0.902
    3.6
    0.362
    0.54
    482
    28
    47
    32
    3
    237
    0.395
    131
    129
    108
    11
    7
    7
    6
    3
    7
    1
    439
    1995
    169
    23
    99
    0.314
    83
    0.894
    3.1
    0.379
    0.515
    602
    56
    89
    39
    0
    277
    0.393
    130
    130
    137
    15
    3
    18
    3
    2
    5
    0
    538