Matt Stairs
1992–2011 · bats L / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals, Milwaukee Brewers, Montreal Expos, Athletics, Philadelphia Phillies
1,895G
.262AVG
.356OBP
.477SLG
1,366H
265HR
899RBI
30SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,895 | 6,024 | 5,204 | 770 | 1,366 | 294 | 13 | 265 | 899 | 717 | 1,122 | 30 | 24 | 57 | 40 | 2,481 | .262 | .356 | .477 | .833 |
Streaks
12longest hitting streak · 1998-05-04 to 1998-05-21
16longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 4 walks | 1999-04-25 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 3 doubles | 2007-08-05 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 38 | 6 RBI | 1996-07-05 | 1 in 1,786 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 945 | 3003 | 682 | 123 | 423 | 367 | 550 | .263 | .349 | .471 |
| Away | 950 | 3021 | 684 | 142 | 476 | 350 | 572 | .262 | .342 | .482 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 266 | 735 | 168 | 26 | 89 | 88 | 140 | .265 | .348 | .451 |
| May | 318 | 977 | 208 | 48 | 151 | 118 | 195 | .245 | .334 | .465 |
| June | 307 | 1028 | 260 | 47 | 174 | 116 | 192 | .292 | .366 | .521 |
| July | 346 | 1138 | 252 | 50 | 158 | 139 | 215 | .257 | .344 | .471 |
| August | 327 | 1074 | 249 | 50 | 176 | 115 | 178 | .265 | .339 | .487 |
| September | 318 | 1033 | 222 | 42 | 148 | 133 | 194 | .252 | .344 | .457 |
| October | 13 | 39 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | .226 | .385 | .484 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| minnesota-twins | 110 | 401 | 95 | 22 | 58 | 35 | 70 | .262 | .324 | .478 |
| baltimore-orioles | 106 | 412 | 85 | 19 | 51 | 61 | 78 | .246 | .354 | .472 |
| detroit-tigers | 100 | 357 | 96 | 14 | 62 | 34 | 67 | .304 | .364 | .497 |
| chicago-white-sox | 91 | 325 | 63 | 13 | 49 | 40 | 53 | .230 | .317 | .423 |
| cleveland-guardians | 87 | 306 | 70 | 15 | 61 | 32 | 59 | .258 | .333 | .502 |
| texas-rangers | 84 | 281 | 73 | 10 | 35 | 36 | 47 | .307 | .388 | .504 |
| seattle-mariners | 84 | 317 | 77 | 12 | 42 | 40 | 61 | .282 | .369 | .480 |
| tampa-bay-rays | 82 | 305 | 59 | 11 | 45 | 39 | 64 | .224 | .321 | .414 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 13 | 30 | 5 | – | 5 | – | .167 | – | – | |
| 1993 | 6 | 8 | 3 | – | 2 | – | .375 | – | – | |
| 1995 | 39 | 88 | 23 | 1 | 17 | – | .261 | – | – | |
| 1996 | 61 | 137 | 38 | 10 | 23 | 1 | .277 | – | – | |
| 1997 | 133 | 352 | 105 | 27 | 73 | 3 | .298 | – | – | |
| 1998 | 149 | 523 | 154 | 26 | 106 | 8 | .294 | – | – | |
| 1999 | 146 | 531 | 137 | 38 | 102 | 2 | .258 | – | – | |
| 2000 | 143 | 476 | 108 | 21 | 81 | 5 | .227 | – | – | |
| 2001 | 128 | 340 | 85 | 17 | 61 | 2 | .250 | – | – | |
| 2002 | 107 | 270 | 66 | 16 | 41 | 2 | .244 | – | – | |
| 2003 | 121 | 305 | 89 | 20 | 57 | – | .292 | – | – | |
| 2004 | 126 | 439 | 117 | 18 | 66 | 1 | .267 | – | – | |
| 2005 | 127 | 396 | 109 | 13 | 66 | 1 | .275 | – | – | |
| 2006 | Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals, Texas Rangers | 117 | 348 | 86 | 13 | 51 | – | .247 | – | – |
| 2007 | 125 | 357 | 103 | 21 | 64 | 2 | .289 | – | – | |
| 2008 | Philadelphia Phillies, Toronto Blue Jays | 121 | 337 | 85 | 13 | 49 | 1 | .252 | – | – |
| 2009 | 99 | 103 | 20 | 5 | 17 | – | .194 | – | – | |
| 2010 | 78 | 99 | 23 | 6 | 16 | 2 | .232 | – | – | |
| 2011 | 56 | 65 | 10 | – | 2 | – | .154 | – | – |