Ben Grieve
1997–2005 · bats L / throws R · ALS, Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, Athletics, Tampa Bay Rays
976G
.269AVG
.367OBP
.442SLG
864H
118HR
492RBI
24SB
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 976 | 3,743 | 3,215 | 471 | 864 | 192 | 5 | 118 | 492 | 466 | 784 | 24 | 5 | 45 | 16 | 1,420 | .269 | .367 | .442 | .809 |
Streaks
10longest hitting streak · 2001-08-10 to 2001-08-19
37longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Platinum Sombrero | 2004-06-08 | 1 in 934 games | box score ↗ |
| 56 | 4 extra-base hits | 1998-05-16 | 1 in 9,127 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1997-09-03 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 493 | 1856 | 403 | 51 | 227 | 228 | 392 | .253 | .340 | .409 |
| Away | 483 | 1887 | 461 | 67 | 265 | 238 | 392 | .285 | .370 | .474 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .250 | .333 |
| April | 159 | 607 | 130 | 16 | 69 | 69 | 114 | .249 | .328 | .400 |
| May | 164 | 636 | 158 | 18 | 83 | 82 | 116 | .290 | .377 | .469 |
| June | 169 | 686 | 163 | 25 | 97 | 85 | 152 | .277 | .362 | .465 |
| July | 160 | 594 | 122 | 17 | 64 | 87 | 131 | .244 | .352 | .398 |
| August | 152 | 577 | 132 | 21 | 77 | 75 | 129 | .267 | .359 | .453 |
| September | 157 | 590 | 144 | 20 | 96 | 64 | 130 | .279 | .353 | .460 |
| October | 14 | 49 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 | .318 | .367 | .455 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 76 | 304 | 61 | 4 | 29 | 39 | 72 | .239 | .329 | .329 |
| boston-red-sox | 74 | 287 | 59 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 60 | .229 | .275 | .329 |
| baltimore-orioles | 74 | 306 | 78 | 12 | 46 | 35 | 52 | .293 | .369 | .496 |
| los-angeles-angels | 64 | 268 | 66 | 10 | 40 | 37 | 55 | .289 | .384 | .478 |
| toronto-blue-jays | 63 | 264 | 58 | 10 | 39 | 30 | 57 | .252 | .333 | .465 |
| texas-rangers | 58 | 246 | 67 | 15 | 48 | 33 | 46 | .318 | .407 | .573 |
| minnesota-twins | 56 | 219 | 64 | 10 | 33 | 23 | 39 | .333 | .397 | .531 |
| seattle-mariners | 56 | 225 | 44 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 64 | .219 | .298 | .333 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 |  Athletics | 24 | 93 | 29 | 3 | 24 | – | .312 | – | – |
| 1998 | Athletics | 155 | 583 | 168 | 18 | 89 | 2 | .288 | – | – |
| 1999 | Athletics | 148 | 486 | 129 | 28 | 86 | 4 | .265 | – | – |
| 2000 | Athletics | 158 | 594 | 166 | 27 | 104 | 3 | .279 | – | – |
| 2001 |  Tampa Bay Rays | 154 | 542 | 143 | 11 | 72 | 7 | .264 | – | – |
| 2002 | Tampa Bay Rays | 136 | 482 | 121 | 19 | 64 | 8 | .251 | – | – |
| 2003 | Tampa Bay Rays | 55 | 165 | 38 | 4 | 17 | – | .230 | – | – |
| 2004 | Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers | 123 | 250 | 65 | 8 | 35 | – | .260 | – | – |
| 2005 |  Chicago Cubs | 23 | 20 | 5 | – | 1 | – | .250 | – | – |