Designated Hitters
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1995 1997 Chronology Home DH Index Guide
Pos St All- Other Batting Statistics as Designated Hitter Win Shares Pos St
Rank Rank Name HOF MVP Star Rookie GG SS Team Stdg Bats Age Pos Games At Bats Hits 2B 3B HR Runs RBI BB IBB SO HP SH SF SB CS GDP BA OBA SA OPS RC B WS WS/G WSQ Rank Rank Name
1 1 Edgar Martinez a SEA 2W R 33   134 482 156 49 2 23 117 93 122 12 82 8 0 3 3 3 15 .324 .465 .577 1.042 124     22.9 .171   30.40 1 1 Edgar Martinez
2 2 Chili Davis CAL 4W B 36   143 528 155 24 0 28 73 95 85 10 98 0 1 6 5 2 18 .294 .388 .498 .886 99     17.7 .124   19.99 2 2 Chili Davis
3 3 Paul Molitor BBW 13 S MIN 4C R 39   143 588 200 38 8 8 85 100 52 10 65 3 0 7 15 6 21 .340 .392 .473 .865 106     15.9 .111   17.02 3 3 Paul Molitor
4 4 Jose Canseco BOS 3E R 31   84 321 91 20 1 23 60 71 50 2 74 5 0 2 3 1 7 .283 .386 .567 .953 72     11.9 .142   14.38 4 4 Jose Canseco
5 5   Harold Baines             CHI 2C L 37       141 481 148 29 0 22 77 90 72 6 59 1 0 3 3 1 18 .308 .397 .505 .902 86       13.3 .094   13.12 5 5   Harold Baines
6 Reggie Jefferson BOS 3E B 27 LF   49 177 70 18 2 9 38 34 11 1 41 2 0 3 0 0 5 .395 .430 .672 1.102 50      8.6 .176   11.57 6 Reggie Jefferson
7 6 Mickey Tettleton TEX 1W B 35 1B   115 405 105 24 0 20 66 72 80 5 110 2 1 9 2 1 8 .259 .377 .467 .844 77     10.0 .087    9.47 7 6 Mickey Tettleton
8 7 Geronimo Berroa OAK 3W R 31 RF   91 354 101 22 0 21 65 65 31 0 79 2 0 4 0 2 10 .285 .343 .525 .868 61      9.2 .101    9.39 8 7 Geronimo Berroa
9 Kevin Seitzer MIL/CLE 3C/1C R 34 1B   73 275 90 18 1 3 39 35 43 1 43 3 3 1 2 0 6 .327 .422 .433 .855 54      8.5 .116    9.31 9 Kevin Seitzer
10 Juan Gonzalez 1 S(OF) TEX 1W R 26 RF   32 127 40 5 0 16 25 34 14 6 22 0 0 1 0 0 1 .315 .380 .732 1.112 36      5.9 .184    8.13 10 Juan Gonzalez
                             
11 8 Carlos Delgado TOR 4E L 24 1B   108 373 99 21 1 17 50 63 47 2 99 8 0 7 0 0 10 .265 .354 .464 .818 63      8.8 .081    8.07 11 8 Carlos Delgado
12 Dave Nilsson MIL 3C L 26 1B,RF   40 151 49 10 0 7 34 30 23 3 25 1 0 1 0 1 0 .325 .415 .530 .945 35      6.0 .150    7.46 12 Dave Nilsson
13 Cecil Fielder DET/NY 5E/1E R 32 1B   79 296 70 10 0 20 45 64 38 9 82 4 0 3 0 0 8 .236 .328 .473 .801 46      6.9 .087    6.55 13 Cecil Fielder
14 9 John Jaha MIL 3C R 30 1B   63 224 48 10 0 10 42 37 48 0 57 1 0 0 1 0 5 .214 .355 .393 .748 34      5.5 .087    5.22 14 9 John Jaha
15     Brian Giles       R     CLE 1C L 25       21 77 27 10 1 4 16 17 10 2 6 0 0 2 2 0 5 .351 .416 .662 1.078 20        3.8 .181    5.19 15     Brian Giles
16 11/13 Eddie Murray BBW CLE/BAL 1C/2E B 40   149 558 143 21 1 21 69 75 61 6 87 0 0 9 4 0 18 .256 .325 .410 .735 67      6.0 .040    3.87 16 11/13 Eddie Murray
17 Curtis Pride R DET 5E L 27 LF   31 99 32 4 2 4 20 11 14 0 21 0 1 0 4 4 1 .323 .407 .525 .932 21      3.5 .113    3.78 17 Curtis Pride
18 Darryl Strawberry NY 1E L 34 LF   26 88 24 8 0 3 17 16 15 3 27 1 0 1 4 0 2 .273 .381 .466 .847 17      2.7 .104    2.79 18 Darryl Strawberry
19 Bob Hamelin KC 5C L 28 1B   47 136 33 8 0 4 12 18 28 2 38 1 0 2 3 2 1 .243 .371 .390 .761 22      3.2 .068    2.68 19 Bob Hamelin
20 10 Ruben Sierra NY/DET 1E/5E B 30 LF,RF   81 305 80 15 2 8 39 45 37 8 45 0 0 6 1 3 6 .262 .336 .403 .739 42      3.6 .044    2.44 20 10 Ruben Sierra
                             
21 12 Joe Vitiello R KC 5C R 26   70 225 55 14 1 7 27 34 33 2 65 3 0 2 2 0 9 .244 .346 .409 .755 32      3.2 .046    2.20 21 12 Joe Vitiello
22 Bobby Bonilla BAL 2E B 33 RF   44 163 36 7 0 2 24 19 18 1 28 2 0 4 0 2 5 .221 .299 .301 .600 15      2.4 .055    1.80 22 Bobby Bonilla
23 Juan Samuel TOR 4E R 35   24 65 21 3 2 3 15 10 6 0 19 1 0 1 2 0 2 .323 .384 .569 .953 14      1.8 .075    1.58 23 Juan Samuel
24 Lyle Mouton CHI 2C R 27 LF,RF   28 75 23 3 0 2 6 9 7 1 20 0 0 0 1 0 1 .307 .366 .427 .793 12      1.7 .061    1.34 24 Lyle Mouton
25     Mike Sweeney       R     KC 5C R 22 C     22 75 20 3 0 2 8 10 7 0 9 3 0 1 0 2 2 .267 .349 .387 .736 10        1.1 .050    0.79 25     Mike Sweeney
26 Norberto Martin CHI 2C R 29 SS   22 22 7 2 0 1 4 3 2 0 1 0 4 0 2 1 0 .318 .375 .545 .920 4      0.5 .023    0.24 26 Norberto Martin
27 14 Eddie Williams DET 5E R 31   52 183 39 5 0 5 19 24 14 0 45 2 0 1 0 2 6 .213 .275 .322 .597 15      -   .000     -   27 14 Eddie Williams
League Average Age 32.5
League Average per 600 PA 516.4 147.8 30.2 1.8 22.1 82.3 88.5 72.9 6.9 101.5 4.0 0.8 5.9 4.4 2.5 14.3 .286 .375 .480 .855 93.0
League Avg WS/G .097
Average WS/Team  15.38
Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits
Pct of Total
Playing Time Games At Bats Hits 2B 3B HR Runs RBI BB IBB SO HP SH SF SB CS GDP BA OBA SA OPS RC B WS WS/G
Copyright © 2009-2010 by Andre Lower Bats Left   21.1%   414 1405 412 90 4 61 226 245 209 18 275 12 1 16 16 8 37 .293 .386 .493 .879 264       41.3 .100 Bats Left
Bats Right 48.1%   917 3312 961 202 15 144 557 589 467 43 663 35 7 26 31 17 93 .290 .381 .491 .872 620     95.0 .104 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   30.7%     581 2136 589 109 5 88 309 340 292 31 409 6 2 37 15 8 60 .276 .359 .455 .814 351       48.3 .083 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 6.7%   130 448 119 24 1 19 58 73 54 2 108 11 0 8 0 2 12 .266 .353 .451 .804 73      9.9 .076 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 16.7%   340 1089 336 74 6 54 182 190 142 17 239 7 5 11 14 8 23 .309 .388 .536 .924 232     36.4 .107 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 38.9%   727 2691 735 164 6 118 467 469 416 36 562 28 3 25 14 13 70 .273 .373 .470 .843 481     73.6 .101 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   37.7%   715 2625 772 139 11 102 385 442 356 37 438 7 2 35 34 10 85 .294 .375 .472 .847 449     64.7 .090 Age 35 & over  
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     7.2%     144 476 134 31 4 17 71 72 64 4 101 6 1 5 8 6 17 .282 .370 .471 .841 83       11.6 .081 Rookie  
Starter 71.7%   1354 4957 1405 290 15 212 781 853 724 63 953 35 2 58 41 20 150 .283 .375 .476 .851 872    127.4 .094 Starter  
Reserve     28.3%     558 1896 557 111 9 81 311 321 244 29 394 18 8 21 21 13 40 .294 .376 .490 .866 363       57.2 .103 Reserve  
Splits per 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 600 Plate Appearances
Pct of Total
Playing Time Games At Bats Hits 2B 3B HR Runs RBI BB IBB SO HP SH SF SB CS GDP BA OBA SA OPS RC B WS WS/G
Bats Left   21.1%   414 513.1 150.5 32.9 1.5 22.3 82.5 89.5 76.3 6.6 100.4 4.4 0.4 5.8 5.8 2.9 13.5 .293 .386 .493 .879 96.4       15.1 .100 Bats Left
Bats Right 48.1%   917 516.6 149.9 31.5 2.3 22.5 86.9 91.9 72.8 6.7 103.4 5.5 1.1 4.0 4.8 2.7 14.5 .290 .381 .491 .872 96.7     14.8 .104 Bats Right
Bats Both   30.7%     581 518.2 142.9 26.4 1.2 21.4 75.0 82.5 70.8 7.5 99.2 1.5 0.5 9.0 3.6 1.9 14.6 .276 .359 .455 .814 85.2       11.7 .083 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 6.7%   130 515.9 137.0 27.6 1.2 21.9 66.8 84.1 62.2 2.3 124.4 12.7 0.0 9.2 0.0 2.3 13.8 .266 .353 .451 .804 84.1     11.4 .076 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 16.7%   340 521.1 160.8 35.4 2.9 25.8 87.1 90.9 67.9 8.1 114.4 3.3 2.4 5.3 6.7 3.8 11.0 .309 .388 .536 .924 111.0     17.4 .107 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 38.9%   727 510.5 139.4 31.1 1.1 22.4 88.6 89.0 78.9 6.8 106.6 5.3 0.6 4.7 2.7 2.5 13.3 .273 .373 .470 .843 91.2     14.0 .101 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   37.7%   715 520.7 153.1 27.6 2.2 20.2 76.4 87.7 70.6 7.3 86.9 1.4 0.4 6.9 6.7 2.0 16.9 .294 .375 .472 .847 89.1     12.8 .090 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     7.2%     144 517.4 145.7 33.7 4.3 18.5 77.2 78.3 69.6 4.3 109.8 6.5 1.1 5.4 8.7 6.5 18.5 .282 .370 .471 .841 90.2       12.6 .081 Rookie  
Starter 71.7%   1354 514.9 145.9 30.1 1.6 22.0 81.1 88.6 75.2 6.5 99.0 3.7 0.2 6.0 4.3 2.1 15.6 .283 .375 .476 .851 90.6     13.2 .094 Starter  
Reserve     28.3%     558 520.2 152.8 30.5 2.5 22.2 85.3 88.1 66.9 8.0 108.1 4.9 2.2 5.8 5.8 3.6 11.0 .294 .376 .490 .866 99.6       15.7 .103 Reserve