Tony Batista
1996–2007 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Arizona Diamondbacks, Baltimore Orioles, Minnesota Twins, Montreal Expos, Athletics, Toronto Blue Jays, Washington Nationals
1,309G
.251AVG
.299OBP
.453SLG
More career statistics
1,146H
221HR
718RBI
47SB
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,309 | 4,959 | 4,568 | 625 | 1,146 | 226 | 17 | 221 | 718 | 287 | 790 | 47 | 26 | 47 | 47 | 2,069 | .251 | .299 | .453 | .752 |
Streaks
17longest hitting streak · 1999-07-30 to 1999-08-16
19longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Platinum Sombrero | 2004-08-31 | 1 in 927 games | box score ↗ |
| 48 | Hitless in Seven | 2002-09-23 | 1 in 202 games | box score ↗ |
| 43 | Five for Five | 1999-04-10 | 1 in 135 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 656 | 2465 | 569 | 98 | 336 | 161 | 390 | .253 | .296 | .440 |
| Away | 653 | 2494 | 577 | 123 | 382 | 126 | 400 | .249 | .282 | .465 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .600 |
| April | 195 | 769 | 170 | 33 | 109 | 47 | 123 | .240 | .282 | .438 |
| May | 219 | 798 | 184 | 30 | 108 | 53 | 122 | .255 | .297 | .421 |
| June | 189 | 672 | 154 | 37 | 105 | 30 | 101 | .245 | .274 | .464 |
| July | 228 | 821 | 188 | 39 | 128 | 47 | 127 | .250 | .286 | .461 |
| August | 240 | 934 | 234 | 46 | 140 | 53 | 144 | .270 | .307 | .499 |
| September | 223 | 900 | 198 | 33 | 117 | 57 | 157 | .240 | .283 | .425 |
| October | 14 | 60 | 16 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 15 | .267 | .267 | .500 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boston-red-sox | 91 | 375 | 96 | 12 | 65 | 27 | 58 | .282 | .328 | .476 |
| new-york-yankees | 90 | 375 | 81 | 10 | 43 | 16 | 74 | .230 | .259 | .369 |
| tampa-bay-rays | 74 | 312 | 64 | 15 | 41 | 19 | 46 | .223 | .266 | .439 |
| seattle-mariners | 70 | 274 | 62 | 11 | 32 | 19 | 50 | .248 | .296 | .440 |
| toronto-blue-jays | 67 | 266 | 57 | 12 | 36 | 10 | 46 | .223 | .252 | .422 |
| kansas-city-royals | 63 | 258 | 58 | 17 | 47 | 17 | 38 | .247 | .291 | .498 |
| texas-rangers | 59 | 236 | 55 | 11 | 32 | 11 | 39 | .253 | .280 | .461 |
| chicago-white-sox | 59 | 219 | 41 | 8 | 35 | 18 | 45 | .210 | .269 | .390 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 |  Athletics | 74 | 238 | 71 | 6 | 25 | 7 | .298 | – | – |
| 1997 | Athletics | 68 | 188 | 38 | 4 | 18 | 2 | .202 | – | – |
| 1998 |  Arizona Diamondbacks | 106 | 293 | 80 | 18 | 41 | 1 | .273 | – | – |
| 1999 | Arizona Diamondbacks, Toronto Blue Jays | 142 | 519 | 144 | 31 | 100 | 4 | .277 | – | – |
| 2000 |  Toronto Blue Jays | 154 | 620 | 163 | 41 | 114 | 5 | .263 | – | – |
| 2001 | Baltimore Orioles, Toronto Blue Jays | 156 | 579 | 138 | 25 | 87 | 5 | .238 | – | – |
| 2002 |  Baltimore Orioles | 161 | 615 | 150 | 31 | 87 | 5 | .244 | – | – |
| 2003 | Baltimore Orioles | 161 | 631 | 148 | 26 | 99 | 4 | .235 | – | – |
| 2004 |  Montreal Expos | 157 | 606 | 146 | 32 | 110 | 14 | .241 | – | – |
| 2006 |  Minnesota Twins | 50 | 178 | 42 | 5 | 21 | – | .236 | – | – |
| 2007 |  Washington Nationals | 80 | 101 | 26 | 2 | 16 | – | .257 | – | – |