J.R. Towles
2007–2011 · bats R / throws R · Houston Astros
155G
.187AVG
.267OBP
.315SLG
More career statistics
80H
11HR
50RBI
0SB
2Rare 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155 | 484 | 428 | 40 | 80 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 50 | 37 | 95 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 135 | .187 | .267 | .315 | .582 |
Streaks
7longest hitting streak · 2007-09-20 to 2007-09-27
13longest on-base streak
The two rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | Eight-RBI Game | 2007-09-20 | 1 in 1,372 games | box score ↗ |
| 48 | Six Times On Base | 2007-09-20 | 1 in 214 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 78 | 246 | 37 | 4 | 19 | 24 | 51 | .174 | .248 | .268 |
| Away | 77 | 238 | 43 | 7 | 31 | 13 | 44 | .200 | .235 | .363 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| April | 49 | 165 | 34 | 7 | 23 | 15 | 30 | .243 | .297 | .450 |
| May | 39 | 127 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 24 | .096 | .165 | .148 |
| June | 16 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | .143 | .188 | .190 |
| July | 10 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | .103 | .152 | .138 |
| September | 39 | 107 | 25 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 22 | .255 | .299 | .418 |
| October | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 21 | 69 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 10 | .263 | .333 | .474 |
| cincinnati-reds | 18 | 57 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | .235 | .281 | .333 |
| milwaukee-brewers | 13 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | .129 | .182 | .258 |
| chicago-cubs | 13 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | .219 | .297 | .500 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 12 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | .147 | .231 | .176 |
| atlanta-braves | 12 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | .103 | .121 | .103 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 11 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | .206 | .250 | .412 |
| san-diego-padres | 9 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | .160 | .226 | .200 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 |  Houston Astros | 14 | 40 | 15 | 1 | 12 | – | .375 | – | – |
| 2008 | Houston Astros | 54 | 146 | 20 | 4 | 16 | – | .137 | – | – |
| 2009 | Houston Astros | 16 | 48 | 9 | 2 | 3 | – | .188 | – | – |
| 2010 | Houston Astros | 17 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 8 | – | .191 | – | – |
| 2011 | Houston Astros | 54 | 147 | 27 | 3 | 11 | – | .184 | – | – |