Nomar Garciaparra
1996–2009 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Dodgers, NLS, Athletics
1,434G
.313AVG
.361OBP
.521SLG
More career statistics
1,747H
229HR
936RBI
95SB
13Rare 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,434 | 6,116 | 5,586 | 927 | 1,747 | 370 | 52 | 229 | 936 | 403 | 554 | 95 | 31 | 59 | 63 | 2,908 | .313 | .361 | .521 | .882 |
Streaks
30longest hitting streak · 1997-07-26 to 1997-08-29
33longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | Two Grand Slams in a Game | 1999-05-10 | 1 in 16,025 games | box score ↗ |
| 89 | Ten-RBI Game | 1999-05-10 | 1 in 13,155 games | box score ↗ |
| 82 | Hit Three Times | 2006-07-03 | 1 in 5,324 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 739 | 3112 | 928 | 117 | 520 | 217 | 293 | .328 | .368 | .543 |
| Away | 695 | 3004 | 819 | 112 | 416 | 186 | 261 | .297 | .335 | .497 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
| April | 201 | 896 | 244 | 25 | 133 | 63 | 95 | .298 | .343 | .461 |
| May | 181 | 788 | 225 | 25 | 149 | 49 | 69 | .312 | .348 | .528 |
| June | 237 | 1010 | 315 | 33 | 139 | 67 | 79 | .342 | .378 | .559 |
| July | 250 | 1065 | 305 | 51 | 173 | 69 | 94 | .315 | .351 | .557 |
| August | 283 | 1196 | 337 | 45 | 155 | 80 | 119 | .309 | .349 | .494 |
| September | 274 | 1129 | 312 | 50 | 186 | 72 | 93 | .301 | .340 | .528 |
| October | 7 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | .292 | .370 | .292 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 95 | 404 | 122 | 14 | 63 | 19 | 44 | .326 | .349 | .556 |
| baltimore-orioles | 87 | 386 | 109 | 19 | 61 | 23 | 26 | .304 | .342 | .549 |
| los-angeles-angels | 87 | 365 | 99 | 14 | 46 | 27 | 36 | .296 | .345 | .494 |
| toronto-blue-jays | 83 | 371 | 97 | 14 | 57 | 16 | 40 | .280 | .305 | .487 |
| seattle-mariners | 73 | 341 | 104 | 15 | 66 | 21 | 38 | .330 | .367 | .562 |
| tampa-bay-rays | 68 | 302 | 80 | 15 | 49 | 26 | 28 | .302 | .351 | .536 |
| texas-rangers | 67 | 292 | 102 | 12 | 36 | 22 | 23 | .383 | .425 | .639 |
| athletics | 65 | 299 | 101 | 12 | 50 | 20 | 33 | .370 | .405 | .597 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 24 | 87 | 21 | 4 | 16 | 5 | .241 | – | – | |
| 1997 | 153 | 684 | 209 | 30 | 98 | 22 | .306 | – | – | |
| 1998 | 143 | 604 | 195 | 35 | 122 | 12 | .323 | – | – | |
| 1999 | 135 | 532 | 190 | 27 | 104 | 14 | .357 | – | – | |
| 2000 | 140 | 529 | 197 | 21 | 96 | 5 | .372 | – | – | |
| 2001 | 21 | 83 | 24 | 4 | 8 | – | .289 | – | – | |
| 2002 | 156 | 635 | 197 | 24 | 120 | 5 | .310 | – | – | |
| 2003 | 156 | 658 | 198 | 28 | 105 | 19 | .301 | – | – | |
| 2004 | Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs | 81 | 321 | 99 | 9 | 41 | 4 | .308 | – | – |
| 2005 | 62 | 230 | 65 | 9 | 30 | – | .283 | – | – | |
| 2006 | 122 | 469 | 142 | 20 | 93 | 3 | .303 | – | – | |
| 2007 | 121 | 431 | 122 | 7 | 59 | 3 | .283 | – | – | |
| 2008 | 55 | 163 | 43 | 8 | 28 | 1 | .264 | – | – | |
| 2009 | 65 | 160 | 45 | 3 | 16 | 2 | .281 | – | – |