Michael Brantley
2009–2023 · bats L / throws L · ALS, Cleveland Guardians, Houston Astros
1,445G
.298AVG
.355OBP
.439SLG
More career statistics
1,656H
129HR
720RBI
125SB
1Rare feat
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,445 | 6,149 | 5,566 | 758 | 1,656 | 348 | 25 | 129 | 720 | 485 | 658 | 125 | 33 | 37 | 47 | 2,441 | .298 | .355 | .439 | .794 |
Streaks
22longest hitting streak · 2012-05-20 to 2012-06-15
29longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Five Runs Scored | 2014-06-09 | 1 in 688 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 3 doubles | 2018-05-03 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 10 total bases | 2013-07-07 | 1 in 1,002 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 724 | 3034 | 841 | 74 | 400 | 235 | 324 | .306 | .355 | .456 |
| Away | 721 | 3115 | 815 | 55 | 320 | 250 | 334 | .290 | .342 | .422 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 5 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .412 | .412 | .765 |
| April | 223 | 957 | 254 | 21 | 108 | 72 | 116 | .292 | .341 | .438 |
| May | 268 | 1153 | 311 | 27 | 163 | 100 | 108 | .300 | .356 | .448 |
| June | 229 | 982 | 260 | 14 | 103 | 80 | 116 | .293 | .346 | .416 |
| July | 243 | 1049 | 278 | 26 | 131 | 94 | 99 | .297 | .355 | .457 |
| August | 236 | 1000 | 267 | 20 | 119 | 72 | 106 | .294 | .339 | .441 |
| September | 227 | 945 | 267 | 20 | 89 | 63 | 106 | .307 | .349 | .423 |
| October | 14 | 46 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | .286 | .348 | .405 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| detroit-tigers | 141 | 607 | 179 | 12 | 77 | 45 | 49 | .324 | .369 | .480 |
| kansas-city-royals | 138 | 590 | 166 | 11 | 71 | 50 | 56 | .314 | .366 | .443 |
| minnesota-twins | 134 | 573 | 155 | 9 | 64 | 45 | 56 | .299 | .349 | .418 |
| chicago-white-sox | 132 | 551 | 146 | 15 | 72 | 31 | 78 | .289 | .321 | .448 |
| texas-rangers | 103 | 440 | 116 | 11 | 59 | 45 | 44 | .300 | .366 | .460 |
| athletics | 101 | 418 | 113 | 7 | 37 | 32 | 49 | .295 | .347 | .428 |
| seattle-mariners | 93 | 409 | 110 | 9 | 48 | 28 | 47 | .291 | .337 | .423 |
| los-angeles-angels | 88 | 366 | 102 | 11 | 40 | 24 | 35 | .303 | .344 | .478 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 |  Cleveland Guardians | 28 | 112 | 35 | – | 11 | 4 | .312 | – | – |
| 2010 | Cleveland Guardians | 72 | 297 | 73 | 3 | 22 | 10 | .246 | – | – |
| 2011 | Cleveland Guardians | 114 | 451 | 120 | 7 | 46 | 13 | .266 | – | – |
| 2012 | Cleveland Guardians | 149 | 552 | 159 | 6 | 60 | 12 | .288 | – | – |
| 2013 | Cleveland Guardians | 151 | 556 | 158 | 10 | 73 | 17 | .284 | – | – |
| 2014 | Cleveland Guardians | 156 | 611 | 200 | 20 | 97 | 23 | .327 | – | – |
| 2015 | Cleveland Guardians | 137 | 529 | 164 | 15 | 84 | 15 | .310 | – | – |
| 2016 | Cleveland Guardians | 11 | 39 | 9 | – | 7 | 1 | .231 | – | – |
| 2017 | Cleveland Guardians | 90 | 338 | 101 | 9 | 52 | 11 | .299 | – | – |
| 2018 | Cleveland Guardians | 143 | 570 | 176 | 17 | 76 | 12 | .309 | – | – |
| 2019 |  Houston Astros | 148 | 575 | 179 | 22 | 90 | 3 | .311 | – | – |
| 2020 | Houston Astros | 46 | 170 | 51 | 5 | 22 | 2 | .300 | – | – |
| 2021 | Houston Astros | 121 | 469 | 146 | 8 | 47 | 1 | .311 | – | – |
| 2022 | Houston Astros | 64 | 243 | 70 | 5 | 26 | 1 | .288 | – | – |
| 2023 | Houston Astros | 15 | 54 | 15 | 2 | 7 | – | .278 | – | – |