Derrek Lee
1997–2011 · bats R / throws R · Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Chicago Cubs, Florida Marlins, NLS, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres
1,942G
.281AVG
.365OBP
.495SLG
More career statistics
1,959H
331HR
1,078RBI
104SB
10Rare 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,942 | 7,963 | 6,962 | 1,081 | 1,959 | 432 | 30 | 331 | 1,078 | 874 | 1,622 | 104 | 48 | 70 | 55 | 3,444 | .281 | .365 | .495 | .860 |
Streaks
21longest hitting streak · 2009-05-30 to 2009-06-24
32longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | Seven Times On Base | 2002-06-10 | 1 in 2,761 games | box score ↗ |
| 74 | Two Homers, Three Strikeouts | 2006-09-11 | 1 in 2,570 games | box score ↗ |
| 52 | 7 RBI | 2009-07-02 | 1 in 6,468 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 977 | 3902 | 968 | 158 | 527 | 449 | 766 | .286 | .363 | .497 |
| Away | 965 | 4061 | 991 | 173 | 551 | 425 | 856 | .277 | .349 | .492 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .111 | .111 | .111 |
| April | 325 | 1332 | 308 | 51 | 192 | 172 | 275 | .270 | .360 | .477 |
| May | 334 | 1334 | 297 | 46 | 142 | 121 | 293 | .250 | .313 | .423 |
| June | 315 | 1299 | 347 | 56 | 178 | 146 | 247 | .307 | .380 | .531 |
| July | 310 | 1297 | 327 | 64 | 197 | 121 | 261 | .282 | .345 | .525 |
| August | 298 | 1263 | 309 | 50 | 155 | 151 | 255 | .282 | .364 | .493 |
| September | 339 | 1354 | 355 | 62 | 202 | 151 | 279 | .302 | .374 | .529 |
| October | 19 | 75 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 10 | .242 | .360 | .419 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-pirates | 143 | 605 | 156 | 22 | 105 | 65 | 91 | .294 | .365 | .487 |
| cincinnati-reds | 142 | 623 | 150 | 35 | 99 | 65 | 120 | .276 | .345 | .526 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 137 | 577 | 159 | 26 | 70 | 68 | 105 | .316 | .393 | .553 |
| houston-astros | 137 | 579 | 151 | 23 | 76 | 67 | 136 | .300 | .377 | .519 |
| milwaukee-brewers | 135 | 580 | 139 | 30 | 94 | 57 | 120 | .269 | .338 | .501 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 130 | 533 | 125 | 23 | 71 | 74 | 104 | .275 | .373 | .512 |
| atlanta-braves | 129 | 516 | 111 | 22 | 64 | 65 | 117 | .249 | .341 | .458 |
| new-york-mets | 123 | 497 | 114 | 17 | 51 | 76 | 94 | .274 | .382 | .469 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 |  San Diego Padres | 22 | 54 | 14 | 1 | 4 | – | .259 | – | – |
| 1998 | FMFlorida Marlins | 141 | 454 | 106 | 17 | 74 | 5 | .233 | – | – |
| 1999 | FMFlorida Marlins | 70 | 218 | 45 | 5 | 20 | 2 | .206 | – | – |
| 2000 | FMFlorida Marlins | 158 | 477 | 134 | 28 | 70 | – | .281 | – | – |
| 2001 | FMFlorida Marlins | 158 | 561 | 158 | 21 | 75 | 4 | .282 | – | – |
| 2002 | FMFlorida Marlins | 162 | 581 | 157 | 27 | 86 | 19 | .270 | – | – |
| 2003 | FMFlorida Marlins | 155 | 539 | 146 | 31 | 92 | 21 | .271 | – | – |
| 2004 |  Chicago Cubs | 161 | 605 | 168 | 32 | 98 | 12 | .278 | – | – |
| 2005 | Chicago Cubs | 158 | 594 | 199 | 46 | 107 | 15 | .335 | – | – |
| 2006 | Chicago Cubs | 50 | 175 | 50 | 8 | 30 | 8 | .286 | – | – |
| 2007 | Chicago Cubs | 150 | 567 | 180 | 22 | 82 | 6 | .317 | – | – |
| 2008 | Chicago Cubs | 155 | 623 | 181 | 20 | 90 | 8 | .291 | – | – |
| 2009 | Chicago Cubs | 141 | 532 | 163 | 35 | 111 | 1 | .306 | – | – |
| 2010 | Atlanta Braves, Chicago Cubs | 148 | 547 | 142 | 19 | 80 | 1 | .260 | – | – |
| 2011 | Baltimore Orioles, Pittsburgh Pirates | 113 | 435 | 116 | 19 | 59 | 2 | .267 | – | – |