Jason Bay
2003–2013 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Boston Red Sox, NLS, New York Mets, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, Seattle Mariners
1,278G
.266AVG
.360OBP
.481SLG
More career statistics
1,200H
222HR
754RBI
95SB
6Rare 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,278 | 5,258 | 4,505 | 737 | 1,200 | 240 | 30 | 222 | 754 | 636 | 1,216 | 95 | 17 | 56 | 54 | 2,166 | .266 | .360 | .481 | .841 |
Streaks
14longest hitting streak · 2005-09-08 to 2005-09-21
29longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | Eight-RBI Game | 2003-09-19 | 1 in 1,372 games | box score ↗ |
| 64 | Platinum Sombrero | 2009-07-01 | 1 in 927 games | box score ↗ |
| 56 | Four Extra-Base Hits | 2004-07-02 | 1 in 450 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 646 | 2619 | 608 | 96 | 396 | 343 | 577 | .274 | .363 | .482 |
| Away | 632 | 2639 | 592 | 126 | 358 | 293 | 639 | .259 | .335 | .480 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .143 | .000 |
| April | 187 | 773 | 180 | 29 | 86 | 115 | 168 | .278 | .382 | .484 |
| May | 234 | 994 | 248 | 52 | 162 | 115 | 210 | .291 | .365 | .548 |
| June | 227 | 941 | 198 | 35 | 120 | 100 | 215 | .242 | .317 | .437 |
| July | 216 | 889 | 185 | 27 | 125 | 111 | 212 | .243 | .333 | .413 |
| August | 203 | 840 | 200 | 39 | 129 | 84 | 198 | .272 | .338 | .492 |
| September | 199 | 774 | 180 | 40 | 127 | 106 | 205 | .274 | .370 | .524 |
| October | 11 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7 | .265 | .325 | .324 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-cubs | 88 | 360 | 74 | 19 | 49 | 63 | 79 | .254 | .381 | .512 |
| cincinnati-reds | 87 | 374 | 109 | 22 | 79 | 39 | 64 | .332 | .396 | .622 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 82 | 331 | 72 | 14 | 45 | 34 | 83 | .254 | .320 | .447 |
| houston-astros | 76 | 329 | 87 | 17 | 56 | 36 | 70 | .305 | .374 | .558 |
| atlanta-braves | 75 | 283 | 61 | 7 | 31 | 45 | 58 | .263 | .375 | .405 |
| milwaukee-brewers | 68 | 283 | 66 | 12 | 38 | 39 | 59 | .281 | .371 | .511 |
| washington-nationals | 67 | 273 | 65 | 6 | 31 | 28 | 61 | .272 | .341 | .414 |
| florida-marlins | 61 | 253 | 55 | 6 | 28 | 35 | 50 | .259 | .356 | .443 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres | 30 | 87 | 25 | 4 | 14 | 3 | .287 | – | – |
| 2004 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 120 | 411 | 116 | 26 | 82 | 4 | .282 | – | – |
| 2005 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 162 | 599 | 183 | 32 | 101 | 21 | .306 | – | – |
| 2006 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 159 | 570 | 163 | 35 | 109 | 11 | .286 | – | – |
| 2007 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 145 | 538 | 133 | 21 | 84 | 4 | .247 | – | – |
| 2008 | Boston Red Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates | 155 | 577 | 165 | 31 | 101 | 10 | .286 | – | – |
| 2009 |  Boston Red Sox | 151 | 531 | 142 | 36 | 119 | 13 | .267 | – | – |
| 2010 |  New York Mets | 95 | 348 | 90 | 6 | 47 | 10 | .259 | – | – |
| 2011 | New York Mets | 123 | 444 | 109 | 12 | 57 | 11 | .245 | – | – |
| 2012 | New York Mets | 70 | 194 | 32 | 8 | 20 | 5 | .165 | – | – |
| 2013 |  Seattle Mariners | 68 | 206 | 42 | 11 | 20 | 3 | .204 | – | – |