Richie Sexson
1997–2008 · bats R / throws R · Arizona Diamondbacks, Cleveland Guardians, Milwaukee Brewers, NLS, New York Yankees, Seattle Mariners
1,367G
.261AVG
.344OBP
.507SLG
More career statistics
1,286H
306HR
943RBI
14SB
10Rare 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,367 | 5,604 | 4,928 | 748 | 1,286 | 260 | 17 | 306 | 943 | 588 | 1,313 | 14 | 13 | 52 | 36 | 2,498 | .261 | .344 | .507 | .851 |
Streaks
15longest hitting streak · 2003-07-01 to 2003-07-18
25longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Three Hits, Three Strikeouts | 2001-05-15 | 1 in 1,070 games | box score ↗ |
| 64 | Platinum Sombrero | 2001-05-29 | 1 in 927 games | box score ↗ |
| 56 | Four Extra-Base Hits | 2003-04-25 | 1 in 450 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 688 | 2792 | 638 | 165 | 476 | 293 | 656 | .260 | .333 | .514 |
| Away | 679 | 2812 | 648 | 141 | 467 | 295 | 657 | .262 | .335 | .500 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .143 | .333 | .571 |
| April | 223 | 937 | 193 | 47 | 151 | 96 | 228 | .234 | .308 | .465 |
| May | 229 | 945 | 202 | 51 | 159 | 87 | 240 | .240 | .306 | .465 |
| June | 229 | 967 | 229 | 51 | 147 | 93 | 230 | .268 | .333 | .496 |
| July | 220 | 853 | 187 | 51 | 143 | 107 | 183 | .255 | .345 | .512 |
| August | 247 | 991 | 246 | 52 | 177 | 105 | 236 | .283 | .354 | .537 |
| September | 206 | 862 | 214 | 47 | 148 | 96 | 186 | .283 | .360 | .554 |
| October | 11 | 40 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 8 | .368 | .400 | .868 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| los-angeles-angels | 82 | 321 | 63 | 18 | 52 | 32 | 76 | .221 | .296 | .439 |
| texas-rangers | 78 | 311 | 69 | 11 | 42 | 31 | 81 | .249 | .322 | .444 |
| cincinnati-reds | 78 | 324 | 74 | 17 | 52 | 39 | 66 | .263 | .349 | .512 |
| athletics | 77 | 300 | 64 | 14 | 47 | 28 | 77 | .239 | .307 | .455 |
| minnesota-twins | 73 | 289 | 70 | 19 | 60 | 25 | 70 | .268 | .329 | .579 |
| houston-astros | 65 | 277 | 62 | 14 | 40 | 32 | 55 | .258 | .339 | .496 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 62 | 264 | 61 | 12 | 39 | 36 | 44 | .275 | .367 | .509 |
| baltimore-orioles | 60 | 242 | 50 | 9 | 40 | 32 | 56 | .244 | .339 | .439 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 |  Cleveland Guardians | 5 | 11 | 3 | – | – | – | .273 | – | – |
| 1998 | Cleveland Guardians | 49 | 174 | 54 | 11 | 35 | 1 | .310 | – | – |
| 1999 | Cleveland Guardians | 134 | 479 | 122 | 31 | 116 | 3 | .255 | – | – |
| 2000 | Cleveland Guardians, Milwaukee Brewers | 148 | 537 | 146 | 30 | 91 | 2 | .272 | – | – |
| 2001 |  Milwaukee Brewers | 158 | 598 | 162 | 45 | 125 | 2 | .271 | – | – |
| 2002 | Milwaukee Brewers | 157 | 570 | 159 | 29 | 102 | – | .279 | – | – |
| 2003 | Milwaukee Brewers | 162 | 606 | 165 | 45 | 124 | 2 | .272 | – | – |
| 2004 |  Arizona Diamondbacks | 23 | 90 | 21 | 9 | 23 | – | .233 | – | – |
| 2005 |  Seattle Mariners | 156 | 558 | 147 | 39 | 121 | 1 | .263 | – | – |
| 2006 | Seattle Mariners | 158 | 591 | 156 | 34 | 107 | 1 | .264 | – | – |
| 2007 | Seattle Mariners | 121 | 434 | 89 | 21 | 63 | 1 | .205 | – | – |
| 2008 | New York Yankees, Seattle Mariners | 96 | 280 | 62 | 12 | 36 | 1 | .221 | – | – |