Willy Taveras
2004–2010 · bats R / throws R · Cincinnati Reds, Colorado Rockies, Houston Astros, Washington Nationals
670G
.274AVG
.320OBP
.327SLG
More career statistics
662H
8HR
128RBI
195SB
9Rare 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 670 | 2,644 | 2,412 | 358 | 662 | 71 | 16 | 8 | 128 | 136 | 390 | 195 | 44 | 32 | 12 | 789 | .274 | .320 | .327 | .647 |
Streaks
30longest hitting streak · 2006-07-27 to 2006-08-27
31longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85 | Five-Steal Game | 2008-06-14 | 1 in 7,214 games | box score ↗ |
| 66 | Three Hits, Three Strikeouts | 2008-04-17 | 1 in 1,070 games | box score ↗ |
| 48 | Hitless in Seven | 2009-05-16 | 1 in 202 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 328 | 1245 | 310 | 5 | 54 | 69 | 179 | .276 | .304 | .333 |
| Away | 342 | 1399 | 352 | 3 | 74 | 67 | 211 | .273 | .299 | .322 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 125 | 494 | 116 | 1 | 26 | 41 | 80 | .267 | .318 | .332 |
| May | 135 | 526 | 125 | 2 | 26 | 27 | 84 | .260 | .289 | .310 |
| June | 115 | 463 | 122 | 4 | 30 | 11 | 64 | .277 | .287 | .351 |
| July | 109 | 431 | 113 | 0 | 23 | 17 | 52 | .285 | .302 | .333 |
| August | 106 | 460 | 123 | 1 | 18 | 27 | 62 | .294 | .326 | .330 |
| September | 76 | 258 | 59 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 45 | .253 | .279 | .283 |
| October | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .400 | .333 | .500 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-cubs | 53 | 181 | 41 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 35 | .244 | .238 | .286 |
| milwaukee-brewers | 48 | 189 | 39 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 29 | .235 | .291 | .295 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 48 | 178 | 48 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 20 | .287 | .309 | .329 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 47 | 204 | 56 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 24 | .316 | .343 | .379 |
| san-francisco-giants | 44 | 178 | 42 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 30 | .266 | .309 | .297 |
| arizona-diamondbacks | 44 | 191 | 53 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 33 | .306 | .335 | .370 |
| san-diego-padres | 44 | 185 | 41 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 30 | .230 | .243 | .258 |
| cincinnati-reds | 41 | 154 | 48 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 12 | .340 | .351 | .390 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 |  Houston Astros | 10 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | .000 | – | – |
| 2005 | Houston Astros | 152 | 592 | 172 | 3 | 29 | 34 | .291 | – | – |
| 2006 | Houston Astros | 149 | 529 | 147 | 1 | 30 | 33 | .278 | – | – |
| 2007 |  Colorado Rockies | 97 | 372 | 119 | 2 | 24 | 33 | .320 | – | – |
| 2008 | Colorado Rockies | 133 | 479 | 120 | 1 | 26 | 68 | .251 | – | – |
| 2009 |  Cincinnati Reds | 102 | 404 | 97 | 1 | 15 | 25 | .240 | – | – |
| 2010 |  Washington Nationals | 27 | 35 | 7 | – | 4 | 1 | .200 | – | – |