Ronnie Belliard
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1998-2010)
Ronnie Belliard was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2010 for 6 teams, including the Milwaukee Brewers, a span of 13 seasons. In 1,484 career games, he hit .273 with 1,377 hits, 114 home runs, and 601 RBI. Ronnie Belliard was an All-Star.
- 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
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 210 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1998-09-12
- Last Game
- 2010-09-06
- Awards
- All-Star
Full name: Ronald Belliard
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,484 | 5,045 | 685 | 1,377 | 328 | 24 | 114 | 601 | 43 | 488 | 797 | .273 | .338 | .415 | .753 | -467 |
Career AVG .273 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .338 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .415 vs. league average .423 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .753 vs. league average .757 across their career seasons — near 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | MIL | NL | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1999 | MIL | NL | 124 | 457 | 60 | 135 | 29 | 4 | 8 | 58 | 4 | 64 | 59 | .295 | .271 (+9%) | .344 (+10%) | .433 (-1%) | .778 (+4%) | 471.6 |
| 2000 | MIL | NL | 152 | 571 | 83 | 150 | 30 | 9 | 8 | 54 | 7 | 82 | 84 | .263 | .270 (-3%) | .344 (+3%) | .437 (-11%) | .782 (-5%) | -423.3 |
| 2001 | MIL | NL | 101 | 364 | 69 | 96 | 30 | 3 | 11 | 36 | 5 | 35 | 65 | .264 | .263 (avg) | .332 (+1%) | .426 (+6%) | .758 (+4%) | 245.9 |
| 2002 | MIL | NL | 104 | 289 | 30 | 61 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 2 | 18 | 46 | .211 | .261 (-19%) | .331 (-22%) | .416 (-31%) | .747 (-27%) | -1320.5 |
| 2003 | COL | NL | 116 | 447 | 73 | 124 | 31 | 2 | 8 | 50 | 7 | 49 | 71 | .277 | .264 (+5%) | .332 (+5%) | .422 (-3%) | .754 (+1%) | 141.8 |
| 2004 | CLE | AL | 152 | 599 | 78 | 169 | 48 | 1 | 12 | 70 | 3 | 60 | 98 | .282 | .266 (+6%) | .335 (+4%) | .427 (avg) | .762 (+1%) | 231.6 |
| 2005 | CLE | AL | 145 | 536 | 71 | 152 | 36 | 1 | 17 | 78 | 2 | 35 | 72 | .284 | .264 (+7%) | .330 (-2%) | .418 (+7%) | .749 (+3%) | 225.2 |
| 2006 | CLE | AL | 93 | 350 | 43 | 102 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 44 | 2 | 21 | 45 | .291 | .269 (+8%) | .336 (avg) | .431 (-3%) | .768 (-2%) | -86.3 |
| 2006 | SLN | NL | 54 | 194 | 20 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 15 | 36 | .237 | .269 (-12%) | .336 (-12%) | .431 (-14%) | .768 (-13%) | -86.3 |
| 2007 | WAS | NL | 147 | 511 | 57 | 148 | 35 | 1 | 11 | 58 | 3 | 34 | 72 | .290 | .268 (+8%) | .335 (-1%) | .422 (+1%) | .758 (avg) | -62.1 |
| 2008 | WAS | NL | 96 | 296 | 37 | 85 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 46 | 3 | 37 | 58 | .287 | .263 (+9%) | .333 (+12%) | .416 (+14%) | .749 (+13%) | 806.7 |
| 2009 | WAS | NL | 86 | 187 | 26 | 46 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 14 | 40 | .246 | .262 (-6%) | .332 (-11%) | .417 (-10%) | .750 (-11%) | -358.7 |
| 2009 | LAN | NL | 24 | 77 | 13 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 16 | .351 | .262 (+34%) | .332 (+19%) | .417 (+52%) | .750 (+38%) | -358.7 |
| 2010 | LAN | NL | 82 | 162 | 24 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 18 | 35 | .216 | .257 (-16%) | .325 (-9%) | .402 (-19%) | .728 (-15%) | -384.8 |
| Career · 15 seasons | 1,484 | 5,045 | 685 | 1,377 | 328 | 24 | 114 | 601 | 43 | 488 | 797 | .273 | — | — | — | — | -958 | ||
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 (1484 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 746 | 2401 | 350 | 659 | 56 | 318 | .274 |
| Away | 738 | 2644 | 335 | 718 | 58 | 283 | .272 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-09-06 | LAD | SDP | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-09-03 | LAD | SFG | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010-09-01 | LAD | PHI | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010-08-31 | LAD | PHI | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-08-29 | LAD | COL | L | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-08-24 | LAD | MIL | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010-08-20 | LAD | CIN | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010-08-18 | LAD | COL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010-08-17 | LAD | COL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-08-15 | LAD | ATL | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 67 | 33 | 301 | 23 | 5 | 28 |
| 2B | 1190 | 1129 | 2360 | 3237 | 109 | 801 |
| 3B | 105 | 72 | 59 | 128 | 14 | 13 |
| SS | 10 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 1 | 4 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | MIL | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | MIL | 2B | 119 | 113 | 247 | 330 | 13 | 75 |
| 1999 | MIL | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | MIL | SS | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | MIL | 2B | 151 | 149 | 336 | 438 | 19 | 130 |
| 2001 | MIL | 2B | 96 | 93 | 213 | 290 | 5 | 66 |
| 2002 | MIL | 2B | 49 | 40 | 86 | 106 | 5 | 27 |
| 2002 | MIL | 3B | 42 | 20 | 22 | 43 | 5 | 5 |
| 2003 | COL | 2B | 113 | 105 | 224 | 311 | 15 | 79 |
| 2004 | CLE | 2B | 151 | 148 | 278 | 427 | 14 | 89 |
| 2005 | CLE | 2B | 141 | 139 | 257 | 413 | 13 | 95 |
| 2006 | CLE | 2B | 91 | 88 | 169 | 252 | 8 | 54 |
| 2006 | CLE | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | SLN | 2B | 54 | 53 | 98 | 152 | 3 | 43 |
| 2007 | WAS | 1B | 9 | 4 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2007 | WAS | 2B | 115 | 113 | 277 | 286 | 6 | 80 |
| 2007 | WAS | 3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | WAS | SS | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | WAS | 1B | 33 | 21 | 185 | 14 | 2 | 14 |
| 2008 | WAS | 2B | 29 | 27 | 53 | 60 | 3 | 20 |
| 2008 | WAS | 3B | 31 | 25 | 16 | 40 | 5 | 3 |
| 2008 | WAS | SS | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | WAS | 1B | 15 | 1 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | WAS | 2B | 50 | 36 | 73 | 116 | 3 | 28 |
| 2009 | WAS | 3B | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | LAN | 2B | 10 | 10 | 11 | 19 | 1 | 6 |
| 2009 | LAN | 3B | 10 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | LAN | 1B | 10 | 7 | 46 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 2010 | LAN | 2B | 20 | 15 | 38 | 37 | 1 | 9 |
| 2010 | LAN | 3B | 16 | 14 | 10 | 23 | 3 | 3 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 67 |
| Second Base | 1190 |
| Third Base | 105 |
| Shortstop | 10 |
| Designated Hitter | 3 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | LAN | NL | $825,000 |
| 2009 | WAS | NL | $1,900,000 |
| 2008 | WAS | NL | $1,600,000 |
| 2007 | WAS | NL | $750,000 |
| 2006 | CLE | AL | $4,000,000 |
| 2005 | CLE | AL | $2,500,000 |
| 2004 | CLE | AL | $1,100,000 |
| 2003 | COL | NL | $475,000 |
| 2002 | MIL | NL | $1,650,000 |
| 2001 | MIL | NL | $310,000 |
| 2000 | MIL | NL | $250,000 |
| 1999 | MIL | NL | $200,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $15,560,000 | ||
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Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
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Ronnie Belliard: the record in brief
Ronnie Belliard's major league career runs from a debut on September 12, 1998 to a final game on September 6, 2010. The team column moves through the Milwaukee Brewers (1998 to 2002), the Colorado Rockies (2003), the Cleveland Indians (2004 to 2006), the St. Louis Cardinals (2006), the Washington Nationals (2007 to 2009), and the Los Angeles Dodgers (2009 through 2010). Belliard, born on April 7, 1975, in New York, NY, USA, is listed as a second baseman and both batted and threw right-handed. Belliard's listed size is 5 feet, 9 inches and 210 pounds. The bio lists the given name Ronald.
Belliard's career batting table shows 1,484 games, 5,045 at bats and 1,377 hits, a .273 average; the totals also include 114 homers, 601 RBI, and 43 stolen bases. Reaching base at a .338 clip and slugging .415, Belliard finished with a .753 OPS. Belliard hit .273 while the league hit .265 over the same span, a figure close to average. Belliard's most home runs in a season came in 2005, when the total reached 17 for the Cleveland Indians.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ronnie Belliard
- What years did Ronnie Belliard play?
- Ronnie Belliard played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 2010.
- Was Ronnie Belliard a pitcher?
- No. Ronnie Belliard was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Ronnie Belliard hit?
- Ronnie Belliard hit 114 career home runs with 1377 hits.
- What was Ronnie Belliard's career batting average?
- Ronnie Belliard batted .273 over his career, with 1,377 hits in 5,045 at bats.
- How many RBI did Ronnie Belliard have?
- Ronnie Belliard drove in 601 runs in his career.
- Is Ronnie Belliard in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ronnie Belliard has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.