Steve Sax Hitting Stats — Era-Normalized Analysis

Baby Boomers California Throws Right Bats Right North America Los Angeles Dodgers National League Second Baseman Silver Slugger Rookie of the Year All-Star

Few hitters made as much contact as Steve Sax, whose profile was defined by an exceptional ability to put the ball in play. The profile was built around an AVG+ of 115 (above-average contact rate), an OBP+ of 108 (excellent on-base ability), and a consistent ability to make contact.

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Steve Sax Career Hitting Stats

Career Seasons Hitting
14
Season Average Seasons Hitting
14
Seasons Hitting Per 600 PA
14
Career Games Hitting
1769
Season Average Games Hitting
126.36
Games Hitting Per 600 PA
139.07
Career Plate Appearances
7632
Season Average Plate Appearances
545.14
Plate Appearances Per 600 PA
600
Career At Bats
6940
Season Average At Bats
495.71
At Bats Per 600 PA
545.6
Career Batting Average
0.281
Season Average Batting Average
0.281
Batting Average Per 600 PA
0.281
Career Equivalent Average
0.736
Season Average Equivalent Average
0.736
Equivalent Average Per 600 PA
0.736
Career Hits
1949
Season Average Hits
139.21
Hits Per 600 PA
153.22
Career Singles
1570
Season Average Singles
112.14
Singles Per 600 PA
123.43
Career Doubles
278
Season Average Doubles
19.86
Doubles Per 600 PA
21.86
Career Triples
47
Season Average Triples
3.36
Triples Per 600 PA
3.69
Career Home Runs
54
Season Average Home Runs
3.86
Home Runs Per 600 PA
4.25
Career Extra Base Hits
379
Season Average Extra Base Hits
27.07
Extra Base Hits Per 600 PA
29.8
Career Extra Base Hit Pct
0.195
Season Average Extra Base Hit Pct
0.195
Extra Base Hit Pct Per 600 PA
0.195
Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.008
Season Average Home Runs Per at Bat
0.008
Home Runs Per at Bat Per 600 PA
0.008
Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.028
Season Average Home Runs Per Hit
0.028
Home Runs Per Hit Per 600 PA
0.028
Career Base Runs
861.21
Season Average Base Runs
61.51
Base Runs Per 600 PA
67.71
Career Total Bases
2483
Season Average Total Bases
177.36
Total Bases Per 600 PA
195.2
Career Times on Base
2529
Season Average Times on Base
180.64
Times on Base Per 600 PA
198.82
Career On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.335
Season Average On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.335
On Base Percentage (OBP) Per 600 PA
0.335
Career Slugging Pct
0.358
Season Average Slugging Pct
0.358
Slugging Pct Per 600 PA
0.358

OPS

Career OPS
0.693
Season Average OPS
0.693
OPS Per 600 PA
0.693
Career Isolated Power
0.077
Season Average Isolated Power
0.077
Isolated Power Per 600 PA
0.077
Career Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.24
Season Average Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.24
Gross Production Average (GPA) Per 600 PA
0.24
Career Total Average
0.66
Season Average Total Average
0.66
Total Average Per 600 PA
0.66
Career BABIP
0.299
Season Average BABIP
0.299
BABIP Per 600 PA
0.299
Career Runs
913
Season Average Runs
65.21
Runs Per 600 PA
71.78
Career RBIs
550
Season Average RBIs
39.29
RBIs Per 600 PA
43.24
Career Runs Produced
1409
Season Average Runs Produced
100.64
Runs Produced Per 600 PA
110.77
Career Runs Created
922.02
Season Average Runs Created
65.86
Runs Created Per 600 PA
72.49
Career Hit By Pitch
24
Season Average Hit By Pitch
1.71
Hit By Pitch Per 600 PA
1.89
Career Walks
556
Season Average Walks
39.71
Walks Per 600 PA
43.71
Career Intentional Walks
47
Season Average Intentional Walks
3.36
Intentional Walks Per 600 PA
3.69
Career Strikeouts
584
Season Average Strikeouts
41.71
Strikeouts Per 600 PA
45.91
Career Plate Appearances per Strikeout
13.07
Season Average Plate Appearances per Strikeout
13.07
Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per 600 PA
13.07
Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.95
Season Average Walks Per Strikeout
0.95
Walks Per Strikeout Per 600 PA
0.95
Career Sacrifice Hit
75
Season Average Sacrifice Hit
5.36
Sacrifice Hit Per 600 PA
5.9
Career Sacrifice Fly
37
Season Average Sacrifice Fly
2.64
Sacrifice Fly Per 600 PA
2.91
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
146
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
10.43
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 600 PA
11.48
Career Stolen Bases
444
Season Average Stolen Bases
31.71
Stolen Bases Per 600 PA
34.91
Career Caught Stealing
178
Season Average Caught Stealing
12.71
Caught Stealing Per 600 PA
13.99
Career Stolen Base Attempts
622
Season Average Stolen Base Attempts
44.43
Stolen Base Attempts Per 600 PA
48.9
Career Stolen Base Percentage
71.38
Season Average Stolen Base Percentage
71.38
Stolen Base Percentage Per 600 PA
71.38

Steve Sax Career Fielding Stats

Career Seasons Fielding
14
Season Average Seasons Fielding
14
Seasons Fielding Per 9 Innings
14
Career Games Played as Fielder
1719
Season Average Games Played as Fielder
122.79
Games Played as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.04
Career Starts as Fielder
1695
Season Average Starts as Fielder
121.07
Starts as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.02
Career Played Outs
44712
Season Average Played Outs
3193.71
Played Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Inning Played
14904
Season Average Inning Played
1064.6
Inning Played Per 9 Innings
9
Career Putouts
3617
Season Average Putouts
258.36
Putouts Per 9 Innings
2.18
Career Assists
4817
Season Average Assists
344.07
Assists Per 9 Innings
2.91
Career Errors
190
Season Average Errors
13.57
Errors Per 9 Innings
0.11
Career Total Chances
8624
Season Average Total Chances
616
Total Chances Per 9 Innings
5.21
Career Chances Accepted
8434
Season Average Chances Accepted
602.43
Chances Accepted Per 9 Innings
5.09
Career Fielding Percentage
97.8
Season Average Fielding Percentage
97.8
Fielding Percentage Per 9 Innings
97.8
Career Range Factor
4.906
Season Average Range Factor
4.906
Range Factor Per 9 Innings
4.906
Career Games Started %
98.6
Season Average Games Started %
98.6
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
98.6
Career Double Plays
998
Season Average Double Plays
71.29
Double Plays Per 9 Innings
0.6
Career Passed Balls
0
Season Average Passed Balls
0
Passed Balls Per 9 Innings
0
Career Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Season Average Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Wild Pitch as Fielder Per 9 Innings
0
Career Stolen Base Allowed
0
Season Average Stolen Base Allowed
0
Stolen Base Allowed Per 9 Innings
0
Career Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Season Average Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Catcher Caught Stealing Per 9 Innings
0


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