Steve Garvey Career Stats & Summary

  • May 7, 2025

Steve Garvey made their MLB debut in 1969 and appeared in 2,332 games over 19 seasons. They posted a batting average of 0.294, OPS of 0.775, hit 272 HRs, and recorded 38.0 WAR. They rank 215th all-time in HRs and 408th in WAR.

📊 Career Summary

Steve Garvey made their MLB debut in 1969 and played in 2,332 games over 19 seasons.
Below are key cumulative stats along with their respective all-time MLB ranks.

G2,332 (MLB Rank: 105)
AB8,835 (MLB Rank: 85)
H2,599 (MLB Rank: 84)
BA0.294 (MLB Rank: 1,676)
2B440 (MLB Rank: 127)
3B43 (MLB Rank: 906)
HR272 (MLB Rank: 215)
RBI1308 (MLB Rank: 111)
R1143 (MLB Rank: 230)
BB479 (MLB Rank: 825)
OBP0.329 (MLB Rank: 4,454)
SLG0.446 (MLB Rank: 1,562)
OPS0.775 (MLB Rank: 1,975)
SB83 (MLB Rank: 1,107)
SO1,003 (MLB Rank: 390)
GIDP251 (MLB Rank: 38)
CS62 (MLB Rank: 414)
Rbat+118 (MLB Rank: 1,745)
WAR38.0 (MLB Rank: 408)
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Steve Garvey Year-by-Year Stat Trends

This chart visualizes Steve Garvey's seasonal trends in HR, H, and BA.

Parsing Data

Data Source: Baseball Reference

Image Source: Wikipedia

📊 Last Season Summary (1987)

In 1987, Steve Garvey played in 27 games and posted the following stats:

G27
AB76
H16
BA0.211
2B2
3B0
HR1
RBI9
R5
BB1
OBP0.231
SLG0.276
OPS0.507
SB0
SO10
GIDP3
Rbat+21
WAR−0.7

📈 Peak Seasons

Here are Steve Garvey's best seasons by category:

  • Most HR in a season: 1977, 33 HR
  • Most H in a season: 1975, 210 H
  • Most RBI in a season: 1977, 115 RBI
  • Most SB in a season: 1976, 19 SB
  • Best BA in a season: 1969, 0.333 BA
  • Best OBP in a season: 1976, 0.363 OBP
  • Best SLG in a season: 1978, 0.499 SLG
  • Best OPS in a season: 1978, 0.852 OPS
  • Best WAR in a season: 1975, 5.1 WAR

🎯 Postseason Stats

Steve Garvey appeared in 55 postseason games. In those games, they recorded a batting average of 0.338, OBP of 0.361, SLG of 0.550, and OPS of 0.911. They also tallied 11 HR, 75 H, 31 RBI, and 2 SB.

Steve Garvey Career Stat Summary

seasonHHRRBIBAROPSWAROBPSLGPABBSO2B3BTBrOBARbat+OPS+GGIDPHBPIBBSBCSSFSHAB
1969
1
0
0
0.333
0
0.667
0
0.333
0.333
3
0
1
0
0
1
0.306
84
94
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1970
25
1
6
0.269
8
0.665
-0.2
0.31
0.355
100
6
17
5
0
33
0.299
74
82
34
3
0
0
1
1
1
0
93
1971
51
7
26
0.227
27
0.673
1.4
0.29
0.382
249
21
33
12
1
86
0.305
89
95
81
6
0
2
1
2
2
1
225
1972
79
9
30
0.269
36
0.734
1.6
0.312
0.422
317
19
36
14
2
124
0.344
111
109
96
8
1
3
4
2
3
0
294
1973
106
8
50
0.304
37
0.766
1.2
0.328
0.438
366
11
42
17
3
153
0.352
117
115
114
8
3
4
0
2
3
0
349
1974
200
21
111
0.312
95
0.811
4.4
0.342
0.469
685
31
66
32
3
301
0.386
138
130
156
8
3
4
5
4
8
1
642
1975
210
18
95
0.319
85
0.827
5.1
0.351
0.476
704
33
66
38
6
314
0.394
141
134
160
19
3
6
11
2
6
3
659
1976
200
13
80
0.317
85
0.813
4.7
0.363
0.45
696
50
69
37
4
284
0.387
139
133
162
20
1
11
19
8
9
5
631
1977
192
33
115
0.297
91
0.834
3.8
0.335
0.498
696
38
90
25
3
322
0.373
123
122
162
15
1
10
9
6
4
7
646
1978
202
21
113
0.316
89
0.852
4.7
0.353
0.499
689
40
70
36
9
319
0.391
143
138
162
17
1
9
10
5
8
1
639
1979
204
28
110
0.315
92
0.848
2.9
0.351
0.497
697
37
59
32
1
322
0.376
131
130
162
25
2
16
3
6
6
4
648
1980
200
26
106
0.304
78
0.808
3
0.341
0.467
704
36
67
27
1
307
0.369
131
125
163
17
3
6
6
11
4
3
658
1981
122
10
64
0.283
63
0.732
2
0.322
0.411
461
25
49
23
1
177
0.345
114
110
110
8
1
6
3
5
3
1
431
1982
176
16
86
0.282
66
0.718
1.9
0.301
0.418
660
20
86
35
1
261
0.326
97
101
162
10
1
10
5
3
9
5
625
1983
114
14
59
0.294
76
0.802
1.5
0.344
0.459
425
29
39
22
0
178
0.37
127
124
100
16
3
11
4
1
5
0
388
1984
175
8
86
0.284
72
0.68
0.4
0.307
0.373
653
24
64
27
2
230
0.322
91
91
161
25
1
3
1
2
10
1
617
1985
184
17
81
0.281
80
0.748
1.6
0.318
0.43
699
35
67
34
6
281
0.345
110
109
162
25
3
7
0
0
6
1
654
1986
142
21
81
0.255
58
0.692
-1.3
0.284
0.408
584
23
72
22
0
227
0.31
84
91
155
18
1
5
1
2
3
0
557
1987
16
1
9
0.211
5
0.507
-0.7
0.231
0.276
78
1
10
2
0
21
0.227
21
36
27
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
76