Shawon Dunston
1985–2002 · bats R / throws R · Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Guardians, NLS, New York Mets, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals
1,814G
.269AVG
.296OBP
.416SLG
More career statistics
1,597H
150HR
668RBI
212SB
4Rare 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,814 | 6,276 | 5,927 | 736 | 1,597 | 292 | 62 | 150 | 668 | 203 | 1,000 | 212 | 82 | 41 | 49 | 2,463 | .269 | .296 | .416 | .712 |
Streaks
14longest hitting streak · 1986-05-20 to 1986-06-03
19longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Three Triples | 1990-07-28 | 1 in 3,855 games | box score ↗ |
| 48 | Hitless in Seven | 1991-05-17 | 1 in 202 games | box score ↗ |
| 43 | Five for Five | 1986-04-19 | 1 in 135 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 901 | 3087 | 824 | 76 | 333 | 104 | 481 | .284 | .301 | .432 |
| Away | 913 | 3189 | 773 | 74 | 335 | 99 | 519 | .256 | .273 | .400 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| April | 286 | 981 | 229 | 22 | 86 | 41 | 134 | .249 | .275 | .385 |
| May | 330 | 1185 | 309 | 28 | 133 | 38 | 184 | .276 | .293 | .423 |
| June | 293 | 1057 | 299 | 32 | 135 | 31 | 186 | .299 | .312 | .476 |
| July | 304 | 1060 | 275 | 31 | 115 | 38 | 157 | .276 | .295 | .439 |
| August | 292 | 976 | 235 | 15 | 97 | 23 | 183 | .252 | .264 | .368 |
| September | 284 | 947 | 235 | 22 | 96 | 30 | 143 | .263 | .280 | .402 |
| October | 24 | 67 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 12 | .231 | .254 | .308 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| philadelphia-phillies | 164 | 594 | 144 | 10 | 61 | 20 | 99 | .257 | .276 | .367 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 156 | 546 | 155 | 14 | 76 | 24 | 85 | .304 | .328 | .459 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 149 | 557 | 144 | 10 | 50 | 15 | 77 | .273 | .285 | .425 |
| montreal-expos | 144 | 515 | 138 | 10 | 50 | 16 | 68 | .286 | .299 | .445 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 138 | 451 | 114 | 12 | 46 | 15 | 74 | .269 | .286 | .410 |
| new-york-mets | 132 | 459 | 111 | 12 | 48 | 10 | 88 | .256 | .264 | .413 |
| houston-astros | 131 | 486 | 127 | 6 | 47 | 21 | 85 | .276 | .305 | .398 |
| san-diego-padres | 127 | 452 | 105 | 12 | 40 | 12 | 83 | .244 | .259 | .367 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 |  Chicago Cubs | 74 | 250 | 65 | 4 | 18 | 11 | .260 | – | – |
| 1986 | Chicago Cubs | 150 | 581 | 145 | 17 | 68 | 13 | .250 | – | – |
| 1987 | Chicago Cubs | 95 | 346 | 85 | 5 | 22 | 12 | .246 | – | – |
| 1988 | Chicago Cubs | 155 | 575 | 143 | 9 | 56 | 30 | .249 | – | – |
| 1989 | Chicago Cubs | 138 | 471 | 131 | 9 | 60 | 19 | .278 | – | – |
| 1990 | Chicago Cubs | 146 | 545 | 143 | 17 | 66 | 25 | .262 | – | – |
| 1991 | Chicago Cubs | 142 | 492 | 128 | 12 | 50 | 21 | .260 | – | – |
| 1992 | Chicago Cubs | 18 | 73 | 23 | – | 2 | 2 | .315 | – | – |
| 1993 | Chicago Cubs | 7 | 10 | 4 | – | 2 | – | .400 | – | – |
| 1994 | Chicago Cubs | 88 | 331 | 92 | 11 | 35 | 3 | .278 | – | – |
| 1995 | Chicago Cubs | 127 | 477 | 141 | 14 | 69 | 10 | .296 | – | – |
| 1996 |  San Francisco Giants | 82 | 287 | 86 | 5 | 25 | 8 | .300 | – | – |
| 1997 | Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates | 132 | 490 | 147 | 14 | 57 | 32 | .300 | – | – |
| 1998 | Cleveland Guardians, San Francisco Giants | 98 | 207 | 46 | 6 | 20 | 9 | .222 | – | – |
| 1999 | New York Mets, St. Louis Cardinals | 104 | 243 | 78 | 5 | 41 | 10 | .321 | – | – |
| 2000 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 98 | 216 | 54 | 12 | 43 | 3 | .250 | – | – |
| 2001 | San Francisco Giants | 88 | 186 | 52 | 9 | 25 | 3 | .280 | – | – |
| 2002 | San Francisco Giants | 72 | 147 | 34 | 1 | 9 | 1 | .231 | – | – |