Brian McRae
1990–1999 · bats B / throws R · Chicago Cubs, Colorado Rockies, Kansas City Royals, New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays
1,354G
.261AVG
.331OBP
.396SLG
More career statistics
1,336H
103HR
532RBI
196SB
3Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,354 | 5,737 | 5,114 | 734 | 1,336 | 264 | 58 | 103 | 532 | 488 | 824 | 196 | 86 | 57 | 32 | 2,025 | .261 | .331 | .396 | .727 |
Streaks
22longest hitting streak · 1991-07-20 to 1991-08-13
25longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | First-Inning Ejection | 1999-05-29 | 1 in 187 games | box score ↗ |
| 43 | Five for Five | 1994-05-31 | 1 in 135 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1996-04-13 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 681 | 2841 | 684 | 52 | 292 | 249 | 404 | .271 | .328 | .412 |
| Away | 673 | 2896 | 652 | 51 | 240 | 239 | 420 | .252 | .308 | .381 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .200 | .333 | .200 |
| April | 180 | 764 | 160 | 8 | 57 | 70 | 99 | .237 | .301 | .353 |
| May | 236 | 1014 | 257 | 15 | 97 | 93 | 148 | .286 | .345 | .427 |
| June | 243 | 1041 | 231 | 18 | 95 | 90 | 145 | .249 | .308 | .369 |
| July | 233 | 1013 | 250 | 20 | 98 | 86 | 131 | .276 | .332 | .427 |
| August | 237 | 1018 | 252 | 22 | 97 | 89 | 146 | .280 | .335 | .419 |
| September | 211 | 832 | 176 | 17 | 84 | 58 | 142 | .233 | .281 | .367 |
| October | 13 | 49 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | .188 | .204 | .396 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| milwaukee-brewers | 69 | 287 | 70 | 2 | 21 | 22 | 35 | .275 | .321 | .357 |
| toronto-blue-jays | 58 | 239 | 56 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 46 | .258 | .314 | .419 |
| chicago-white-sox | 57 | 244 | 60 | 0 | 12 | 16 | 31 | .273 | .311 | .345 |
| minnesota-twins | 57 | 247 | 69 | 3 | 31 | 12 | 37 | .303 | .328 | .443 |
| florida-marlins | 57 | 240 | 44 | 4 | 19 | 32 | 33 | .222 | .317 | .343 |
| seattle-mariners | 56 | 234 | 38 | 2 | 22 | 25 | 36 | .186 | .269 | .270 |
| athletics | 55 | 241 | 52 | 5 | 26 | 17 | 42 | .239 | .286 | .376 |
| montreal-expos | 55 | 237 | 51 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 18 | .242 | .304 | .370 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 |  Kansas City Royals | 46 | 168 | 48 | 2 | 23 | 4 | .286 | – | – |
| 1991 | Kansas City Royals | 152 | 629 | 164 | 8 | 64 | 20 | .261 | – | – |
| 1992 | Kansas City Royals | 149 | 533 | 119 | 4 | 52 | 18 | .223 | – | – |
| 1993 | Kansas City Royals | 153 | 627 | 177 | 12 | 69 | 23 | .282 | – | – |
| 1994 | Kansas City Royals | 114 | 436 | 119 | 4 | 40 | 28 | .273 | – | – |
| 1995 |  Chicago Cubs | 137 | 580 | 167 | 12 | 48 | 27 | .288 | – | – |
| 1996 | Chicago Cubs | 157 | 624 | 172 | 17 | 66 | 37 | .276 | – | – |
| 1997 | Chicago Cubs, New York Mets | 153 | 562 | 136 | 11 | 43 | 17 | .242 | – | – |
| 1998 |  New York Mets | 159 | 552 | 146 | 21 | 79 | 20 | .264 | – | – |
| 1999 | Colorado Rockies, New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays | 134 | 403 | 88 | 12 | 48 | 2 | .218 | – | – |