U L Washington
1977–1987 · bats B / throws R · Kansas City Royals, Montreal Expos, Pittsburgh Pirates
907G
.251AVG
.313OBP
.343SLG
More career statistics
703H
27HR
255RBI
132SB
2Rare 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 907 | 3,124 | 2,797 | 358 | 703 | 103 | 36 | 27 | 255 | 261 | 409 | 132 | 53 | 1 | 21 | 959 | .251 | .313 | .343 | .656 |
Streaks
12longest hitting streak · 1980-08-19 to 1980-09-01
23longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Three-Steal Game | 1978-04-09 | 1 in 96 games | box score ↗ |
| 38 | 6 RBI | 1979-09-21 | 1 in 1,786 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1980-07-20 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 427 | 1447 | 317 | 7 | 119 | 125 | 174 | .247 | .305 | .332 |
| Away | 480 | 1677 | 386 | 20 | 136 | 136 | 235 | .255 | .311 | .352 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 87 | 291 | 65 | 2 | 16 | 30 | 33 | .253 | .326 | .319 |
| May | 152 | 528 | 109 | 2 | 43 | 46 | 73 | .230 | .294 | .313 |
| June | 143 | 499 | 112 | 2 | 48 | 44 | 57 | .252 | .313 | .363 |
| July | 140 | 510 | 129 | 7 | 56 | 35 | 67 | .276 | .322 | .370 |
| August | 179 | 631 | 139 | 7 | 41 | 47 | 86 | .243 | .295 | .333 |
| September | 190 | 610 | 137 | 7 | 48 | 54 | 86 | .257 | .313 | .358 |
| October | 16 | 55 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | .250 | .309 | .271 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| california-angels | 69 | 248 | 50 | 3 | 18 | 25 | 36 | .235 | .302 | .324 |
| seattle-mariners | 67 | 235 | 69 | 1 | 22 | 17 | 35 | .322 | .366 | .444 |
| minnesota-twins | 65 | 236 | 55 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 36 | .252 | .288 | .330 |
| new-york-yankees | 65 | 257 | 46 | 1 | 18 | 20 | 29 | .202 | .257 | .254 |
| athletics | 64 | 246 | 62 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 13 | .283 | .329 | .384 |
| cleveland-guardians | 59 | 216 | 49 | 1 | 24 | 16 | 37 | .250 | .301 | .352 |
| texas-rangers | 59 | 197 | 42 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 27 | .233 | .284 | .306 |
| baltimore-orioles | 57 | 223 | 60 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 25 | .297 | .354 | .426 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 |  Kansas City Royals | 10 | 20 | 4 | – | 1 | 1 | .200 | – | – |
| 1978 | Kansas City Royals | 69 | 129 | 34 | – | 9 | 12 | .264 | – | – |
| 1979 | Kansas City Royals | 101 | 268 | 68 | 2 | 25 | 10 | .254 | – | – |
| 1980 | Kansas City Royals | 153 | 549 | 150 | 6 | 53 | 20 | .273 | – | – |
| 1981 | Kansas City Royals | 98 | 339 | 77 | 2 | 29 | 10 | .227 | – | – |
| 1982 | Kansas City Royals | 119 | 437 | 125 | 10 | 60 | 23 | .286 | – | – |
| 1983 | Kansas City Royals | 144 | 547 | 129 | 5 | 41 | 40 | .236 | – | – |
| 1984 | Kansas City Royals | 63 | 170 | 38 | 1 | 10 | 4 | .224 | – | – |
| 1985 |  Montreal Expos | 68 | 193 | 48 | 1 | 17 | 6 | .249 | – | – |
| 1986 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 72 | 135 | 27 | – | 10 | 6 | .200 | – | – |
| 1987 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 10 | 10 | 3 | – | – | – | .300 | – | – |