Mike Aviles

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008-2017)

AVG .261
HR 60
RBI 306
H 786
OPS .671
PIV -3,977
Position
Shortstop
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 205 lb
Born
3/13/1981 in New York, NY, USA
MLB Debut
2008-05-29
Last Game
2017-10-01

Full name: Michael Anthony Aviles

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
915 3,009 380 786 139 13 60 306 78 141 424 .261 .295 .376 .671 -3,977

Career AVG .261 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .295 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 8.5% below league average.

Career SLG .376 vs. league average .407 across their career seasons — 7.7% below league average.

Career OPS .671 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — 8.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home469151820440128165.264
Away446149117638532141.258

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2017-10-01 MIAATLL 100000001
2017-09-29 MIAATLW 100000001
2017-09-28 MIAATLW 401000000
2017-09-27 MIACOLL 100000000
2017-09-19 MIANYNW 200000000
2017-09-18 MIANYNW 512000001
2017-09-17 MIAMILL 401000000
2017-09-14 MIAPHIL 201000001
2017-09-13 MIAPHIL 300000000
2017-09-12 MIAPHIL 100000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 2 0 2 0 0 0
2B 216 173 349 550 17 102
3B 196 141 95 248 27 15
OF 122 82 140 4 2 1
SS 385 347 537 996 41 246

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 2
Second Base 216
Third Base 196
Shortstop 385
Left Field 74
Center Field 9
Right Field 42
Designated Hitter 20

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2008 Player of the Week Week of 2008-08-02

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 DET AL $2,000,000
2015 CLE AL $3,500,000
2014 CLE AL $3,500,000
2013 CLE AL $2,250,000
2012 BOS AL $1,200,000
2011 KCA AL $640,000
2010 KCA AL $429,000
2009 KCA AL $424,500
Total Career Earnings $13,943,500

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Concordia College-Bronxville Bronxville NY 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2008 Rookie of the Year AL 4th 9.0 140 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Mike Aviles (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Pat Meares
    .258 avg, 58 HR
  2. 96
    Angel Berroa
    .258 avg, 46 HR
  3. 94
    Billy Martin
    .257 avg, 64 HR
  4. 90
    Todd Benzinger
    .257 avg, 66 HR
  5. 86
    Bubba Phillips
    .255 avg, 62 HR
  6. 80
    Mark Lewis
    .263 avg, 48 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Mike Aviles

What years did Mike Aviles play?
Mike Aviles played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2017.
Was Mike Aviles a pitcher?
No. Mike Aviles was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did Mike Aviles hit?
Mike Aviles hit 60 career home runs with 786 hits.