Mike LaValliere
1984–1995 · bats L / throws R · Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals
879G
.268AVG
.351OBP
.338SLG
More career statistics
663H
18HR
294RBI
5SB
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 879 | 2,871 | 2,473 | 185 | 663 | 109 | 5 | 18 | 294 | 321 | 244 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 28 | 836 | .268 | .351 | .338 | .689 |
Streaks
9longest hitting streak · 1990-04-27 to 1990-05-14
17longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 4 walks | 1992-09-09 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 12 | 4 hits | 1987-07-07 | 1 in 138 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 12 | 4 RBI | 1988-07-09 | 1 in 128 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 449 | 1428 | 337 | 8 | 148 | 168 | 114 | .276 | .354 | .340 |
| Away | 430 | 1443 | 326 | 10 | 146 | 153 | 130 | .260 | .332 | .336 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 111 | 364 | 85 | 1 | 43 | 48 | 23 | .274 | .365 | .332 |
| May | 121 | 377 | 88 | 1 | 37 | 52 | 31 | .278 | .371 | .328 |
| June | 154 | 485 | 103 | 3 | 48 | 55 | 37 | .251 | .326 | .328 |
| July | 169 | 582 | 134 | 2 | 54 | 61 | 51 | .266 | .335 | .316 |
| August | 149 | 525 | 126 | 7 | 60 | 56 | 51 | .276 | .347 | .383 |
| September | 159 | 498 | 119 | 4 | 47 | 48 | 43 | .271 | .335 | .342 |
| October | 16 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 | .222 | .225 | .278 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| montreal-expos | 98 | 328 | 73 | 2 | 39 | 41 | 30 | .265 | .348 | .338 |
| chicago-cubs | 91 | 311 | 83 | 1 | 33 | 34 | 25 | .309 | .376 | .390 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 84 | 276 | 70 | 4 | 37 | 38 | 23 | .303 | .391 | .411 |
| new-york-mets | 80 | 238 | 46 | 1 | 19 | 24 | 23 | .216 | .294 | .258 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 65 | 215 | 48 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 13 | .245 | .288 | .327 |
| san-francisco-giants | 55 | 192 | 55 | 1 | 18 | 23 | 17 | .331 | .406 | .416 |
| houston-astros | 55 | 196 | 39 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 17 | .231 | .301 | .284 |
| san-diego-padres | 52 | 195 | 42 | 2 | 21 | 26 | 13 | .256 | .349 | .323 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 6 | 7 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1985 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 12 | 34 | 5 | – | 6 | – | .147 | – | – |
| 1986 | St. Louis Cardinals | 110 | 303 | 71 | 3 | 30 | – | .234 | – | – |
| 1987 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 121 | 340 | 102 | 1 | 36 | – | .300 | – | – |
| 1988 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 120 | 352 | 92 | 2 | 47 | 3 | .261 | – | – |
| 1989 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 68 | 190 | 60 | 2 | 23 | – | .316 | – | – |
| 1990 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 96 | 279 | 72 | 3 | 31 | – | .258 | – | – |
| 1991 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 108 | 336 | 97 | 3 | 41 | 2 | .289 | – | – |
| 1992 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 95 | 293 | 75 | 2 | 29 | – | .256 | – | – |
| 1993 | Chicago White Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates | 38 | 102 | 26 | – | 8 | – | .255 | – | – |
| 1994 |  Chicago White Sox | 59 | 139 | 39 | 1 | 24 | – | .281 | – | – |
| 1995 | Chicago White Sox | 46 | 98 | 24 | 1 | 19 | – | .245 | – | – |