Cody Asche
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2013-2017)
Cody Asche was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2017 for the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago White Sox, a span of 5 seasons. In 390 career games, he hit .234 with 290 hits, 32 home runs, and 129 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 205 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2013-07-30
- Last Game
- 2017-05-12
Full name: Cody James Asche
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 390 | 1,238 | 129 | 290 | 71 | 4 | 32 | 129 | 5 | 95 | 331 | .234 | .293 | .376 | .668 | -1,411 |
Career AVG .234 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 7.7% below league average.
Career OBP .293 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 8.2% below league average.
Career SLG .376 vs. league average .406 across their career seasons — 7.5% below league average.
Career OPS .668 vs. league average .725 across their career seasons — 7.8% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | PHI | NL | 50 | 162 | 18 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 15 | 43 | .235 | .253 (-7%) | .317 (-5%) | .396 (-2%) | .714 (-3%) | -93.1 |
| 2014 | PHI | NL | 121 | 397 | 43 | 100 | 25 | 0 | 10 | 46 | 0 | 33 | 102 | .252 | .251 (avg) | .313 (-2%) | .386 (+1%) | .700 (avg) | -21.4 |
| 2015 | PHI | NL | 129 | 425 | 41 | 104 | 22 | 3 | 12 | 39 | 1 | 26 | 111 | .245 | .254 (-4%) | .316 (-7%) | .404 (-2%) | .721 (-4%) | -341.9 |
| 2016 | PHI | NL | 71 | 197 | 22 | 42 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 3 | 18 | 54 | .213 | .255 (-17%) | .321 (-12%) | .417 (-16%) | .738 (-14%) | -459.3 |
| 2017 | CHA | AL | 19 | 57 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 21 | .105 | .254 (-59%) | .324 (-45%) | .425 (-59%) | .750 (-53%) | -495.4 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 390 | 1,238 | 129 | 290 | 71 | 4 | 32 | 129 | 5 | 95 | 331 | .234 | — | — | — | — | -1,411 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (390 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 198 | 617 | 65 | 145 | 18 | 73 | .235 |
| Away | 192 | 621 | 64 | 145 | 14 | 56 | .233 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-12 | CHW | SDP | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017-05-07 | CHW | BAL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017-05-06 | CHW | BAL | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-05-05 | CHW | BAL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017-05-04 | CHW | KCR | W | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017-05-03 | CHW | KCR | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017-04-30 | CHW | DET | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017-04-29 | CHW | DET | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017-04-22 | CHW | CLE | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017-04-21 | CHW | CLE | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 2 |
| Third Base | 208 |
| Left Field | 121 |
| Designated Hitter | 14 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | PHI | NL | $530,000 |
| 2015 | PHI | NL | $517,500 |
| 2014 | PHI | NL | $500,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $1,547,500 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nebraska at Lincoln | Lincoln | NE | 2009, 2010, 2011 |
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Cody Asche: the record in brief
Between the debut on July 30, 2013 and the final game on May 12, 2017, Cody Asche built the record summarized on this page. The team column moves through the Philadelphia Phillies (2013 to 2016) and the Chicago White Sox (2017). Born on June 30, 1990, in St. Charles, MO, USA, Asche is listed as a third baseman and hit left-handed while throwing right-handed. Size on record: 205 pounds on a 6-foot-1 frame. The bio lists the given name Cody James.
Asche collected 290 hits in 1,238 at bats across 390 games, good for a .234 batting average; the totals also include 32 home runs and 129 runs batted in. On-base and slugging figures of .293 and .376 give Asche a career OPS of .668. The league as a whole hit .254 across Asche's seasons, which puts the .234 career mark 7.7% below average. Asche's most home runs in a season came in 2015, when the total reached 12 for the Philadelphia Phillies. No season topped the 104 hits of 2015. 2014 brought the most runs batted in, 46.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cody Asche
- What years did Cody Asche play?
- Cody Asche played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2017.
- Was Cody Asche a pitcher?
- No. Cody Asche was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Cody Asche hit?
- Cody Asche hit 32 career home runs with 290 hits.
- What was Cody Asche's career batting average?
- Cody Asche batted .234 over his career, with 290 hits in 1,238 at bats.
- How many RBI did Cody Asche have?
- Cody Asche drove in 129 runs in his career.
- Is Cody Asche in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Cody Asche has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.