Cody Bellinger
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2017-2026)
Cody Bellinger is an outfielder who has played in Major League Baseball since 2017 for 4 teams, including the Los Angeles Dodgers, a span of 10 seasons. In 1,289 career games, he has hit .261 with 1,233 hits, 242 home runs, and 768 RBI. Cody Bellinger is a 2-time All-Star, an MVP, a Rookie of the Year, an NLCS MVP, a Gold Glove, and a 2-time Silver Slugger. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 10,298.
- 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
PIV is computed through the 2025 season, so it does not yet include 2026. Every other career total on this page includes 2026 through October 25, 2026.
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'4" / 203 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2017-04-25
- Awards
- 2× All-Star · MVP · Rookie of the Year · NLCS MVP · Gold Glove · 2× Silver Slugger
- Jersey
- #35
Full name: Cody James Bellinger
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,289 | 4,726 | 763 | 1,233 | 236 | 31 | 242 | 768 | 116 | 528 | 1,046 | .261 | .334 | .478 | .812 | 10,298 |
Career AVG .261 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — +5.7% above league average.
Career OBP .334 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — +5.2% above league average.
Career SLG .478 vs. league average .411 across their career seasons — +16.3% above league average.
Career OPS .812 vs. league average .729 across their career seasons — +11.4% above 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | LAN | NL | 132 | 480 | 87 | 128 | 26 | 4 | 39 | 97 | 10 | 64 | 146 | .267 | .254 (+5%) | .324 (+9%) | .425 (+36%) | .750 (+24%) | 2323.2 |
| 2018 | LAN | NL | 162 | 557 | 84 | 145 | 28 | 7 | 25 | 76 | 14 | 69 | 151 | .260 | .247 (+5%) | .318 (+8%) | .409 (+15%) | .727 (+12%) | 1389.9 |
| 2019 | LAN | NL | 156 | 558 | 121 | 170 | 34 | 3 | 47 | 115 | 15 | 95 | 108 | .305 | .252 (+21%) | .322 (+26%) | .434 (+45%) | .757 (+37%) | 4557.2 |
| 2020 | LAN | NL | 56 | 213 | 33 | 51 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 30 | 6 | 30 | 42 | .239 | .244 (-2%) | .321 (+4%) | .417 (+9%) | .739 (+7%) | 277.6 |
| 2021 | LAN | NL | 95 | 315 | 39 | 52 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 36 | 3 | 31 | 94 | .165 | .243 (-32%) | .317 (-24%) | .410 (-27%) | .727 (-26%) | -1344.3 |
| 2022 | LAN | NL | 144 | 504 | 70 | 106 | 27 | 3 | 19 | 68 | 14 | 38 | 150 | .210 | .242 (-13%) | .311 (-15%) | .394 (-2%) | .706 (-7%) | -734.4 |
| 2023 | CHN | NL | 130 | 499 | 95 | 153 | 29 | 1 | 26 | 97 | 20 | 40 | 87 | .307 | .248 (+23%) | .320 (+11%) | .414 (+27%) | .734 (+20%) | 1854.1 |
| 2024 | CHN | NL | 130 | 516 | 72 | 137 | 23 | 3 | 18 | 78 | 9 | 45 | 89 | .266 | .243 (+9%) | .312 (+4%) | .399 (+7%) | .711 (+6%) | 533.0 |
| 2025 | NYA | AL | 152 | 588 | 89 | 160 | 25 | 5 | 29 | 98 | 13 | 57 | 90 | .272 | .245 (+11%) | .315 (+6%) | .403 (+19%) | .718 (+13%) | 1441.3 |
| 2026 | NYY | AL | 132 | 496 | 73 | 131 | 25 | 3 | 17 | 73 | 12 | 59 | 89 | .264 | .243 (+8%) | .318 (+6%) | .400 (+7%) | .718 (+7%) | 0 |
| Career · 10 seasons | 1,289 | 4,726 | 763 | 1,233 | 236 | 31 | 242 | 768 | 116 | 528 | 1,046 | .261 | — | — | — | — | 10,298 | ||
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.
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | 270 | 33 | 57 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 37 | 27 | 92 | .211 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ALDS1 | NYA | 4 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | .188 |
| 2025 | ALWC2 | NYA | 3 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| 2022 | NLDS2 | LAN | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .143 |
| 2021 | NLCS | LAN | 6 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | .412 |
| 2021 | NLDS2 | LAN | 5 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | .267 |
| 2021 | NLWC | LAN | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .500 |
| 2020 | NLCS | LAN | 7 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | .200 |
| 2020 | NLDS1 | LAN | 3 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | .333 |
| 2020 | NLWC1 | LAN | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 |
| 2020 | WS | LAN | 6 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | .136 |
| 2019 | NLDS1 | LAN | 5 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .211 |
| 2018 | NLCS | LAN | 7 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | .200 |
| 2018 | NLDS2 | LAN | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .000 |
| 2018 | WS | LAN | 5 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .062 |
| 2017 | NLCS | LAN | 5 | 22 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | .318 |
| 2017 | NLDS1 | LAN | 3 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | .214 |
| 2017 | WS | LAN | 7 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 17 | .143 |
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (1156 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 590 | 2046 | 339 | 538 | 118 | 350 | .263 |
| Away | 566 | 2180 | 350 | 563 | 106 | 343 | .258 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-28 | NYY | BAL | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-27 | NYY | BAL | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-26 | NYY | BAL | W | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025-09-25 | NYY | CHW | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025-09-24 | NYY | CHW | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-09-23 | NYY | CHW | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025-09-21 | NYY | BAL | W | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025-09-20 | NYY | BAL | W | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025-09-19 | NYY | BAL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-18 | NYY | BAL | W | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 350 | 274 | 2292 | 105 | 12 | 193 |
| OF | 897 | 785 | 1726 | 30 | 19 | 4 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | LAN | 1B | 93 | 83 | 656 | 36 | 4 | 62 |
| 2017 | LAN | OF | 46 | 43 | 69 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | LAN | 1B | 110 | 85 | 717 | 19 | 2 | 58 |
| 2018 | LAN | OF | 81 | 50 | 135 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | LAN | 1B | 36 | 28 | 209 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| 2019 | LAN | OF | 136 | 123 | 240 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| 2020 | LAN | 1B | 19 | 16 | 143 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| 2020 | LAN | OF | 39 | 38 | 103 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | LAN | 1B | 4 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | LAN | OF | 91 | 77 | 172 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | LAN | OF | 144 | 135 | 322 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | CHN | 1B | 59 | 44 | 405 | 24 | 3 | 29 |
| 2023 | CHN | OF | 84 | 81 | 192 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | CHN | 1B | 22 | 13 | 110 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | CHN | OF | 98 | 93 | 191 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | NYA | 1B | 7 | 3 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 2025 | NYA | OF | 178 | 145 | 302 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 350 |
| Left Field | 126 |
| Center Field | 550 |
| Right Field | 234 |
| Designated Hitter | 30 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | All-MLB Team - Second Team | OF |
| 2025 | Player of the Week | Week of 2025-08-30 |
| 2023 | Comeback Player of the Year | |
| 2023 | MLB Players Choice Comeback Player | |
| 2023 | Player of the Month | July |
| 2023 | Silver Slugger | UT |
| 2023 | TSN All-Star | OF |
| 2023 | TSN Comeback Player of the Year | |
| 2022 | Player of the Week | Week of 2022-04-23 |
| 2019 | All-MLB Team - First Team | OF |
| 2019 | Gold Glove | CF |
| 2019 | Most Valuable Player | |
| 2019 | Player of the Month | April |
| 2019 | Player of the Week | Week of 2019-04-06 |
| 2019 | Silver Slugger | OF |
| 2019 | TSN All-Star | OF |
| 2018 | NLCS MVP | |
| 2017 | MLB Players Choice Outstanding Rookie | |
| 2017 | Player of the Week | Week of 2017-05-06 |
| 2017 | Player of the Week | Week of 2017-06-24 |
| 2017 | Rookie of the Month | June |
| 2017 | Rookie of the Month | May |
| 2017 | Rookie of the Year | |
| 2017 | TSN Rookie of the Year |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 14th | 7.0 | 420 | 0 |
| 2023 | Most Valuable Player | NL | 10th | 49.0 | 420 | 0 |
| 2019 | Most Valuable Player | NL | 1st | 362.0 | 420 | 19 |
| 2017 | Most Valuable Player | NL | 9th | 38.0 | 420 | 0 |
| 2017 | Rookie of the Year | NL | 1st | 150.0 | 150 | 30 |
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Cody Bellinger: the record in brief
Cody Bellinger made a major league debut on April 25, 2017 and is still active, so the totals on this page keep changing. Club by club, the record runs the Los Angeles Dodgers (2017 to 2022), the Chicago Cubs (2023 to 2024), and the New York Yankees (2025 to 2026). Bellinger, born on July 13, 1995, in Scottsdale, AZ, USA, is listed as an outfielder and threw and hit left-handed. The bio gives 6 feet, 4 inches and 203 pounds. Bellinger's full given name, per the bio, is Cody James Bellinger.
Bellinger's career batting table shows 1,289 games, 4,726 at bats and 1,233 hits, a .261 average, adding 242 homers, 768 RBI, and 116 stolen bases. Bellinger's career OPS of .812 combines a .334 on-base mark with .478 slugging. The league as a whole hit .247 across Bellinger's seasons, which puts the .261 career mark 5.7% above average. The home run peak was 47 in 2019 with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Bellinger collected a career-high 170 hits in 2019.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cody Bellinger
- What years did Cody Bellinger play?
- Cody Bellinger played in Major League Baseball from 2017 to 2026.
- Was Cody Bellinger a pitcher?
- No. Cody Bellinger was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Cody Bellinger hit?
- Cody Bellinger hit 242 career home runs with 1,233 hits.
- What teams has Cody Bellinger played for?
- Cody Bellinger has played for 3 teams: the Los Angeles Dodgers (2017–2022), the Chicago Cubs (2023–2024), and the New York Yankees (2025–2026).
- How many MVP awards has Cody Bellinger won?
- Cody Bellinger has won 1 MVP award, in 2019.
- What awards has Cody Bellinger won?
- Cody Bellinger has won the MVP award (2019), the Rookie of the Year award (2017), the Gold Glove (2019), and 2 Silver Slugger awards (2019 and 2023). He has been selected to 2 All-Star Games.
- What are Cody Bellinger's career stats?
- In 1,289 games, Cody Bellinger has 1,233 hits, 242 home runs, 768 RBI, 763 runs, and 116 stolen bases, with a .261 batting average.
- What position does Cody Bellinger play?
- Cody Bellinger plays primarily as an outfielder, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
- How tall is Cody Bellinger and how much does he weigh?
- Cody Bellinger is listed at 6 feet 4 inches and 203 pounds.
- What number does Cody Bellinger wear?
- Cody Bellinger wears number 35, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.
- How many home runs has Cody Bellinger hit each season?
- Cody Bellinger's home runs by season: 39 in 2017, 25 in 2018, 47 in 2019, 12 in 2020, 10 in 2021, 19 in 2022, 26 in 2023, 18 in 2024, 29 in 2025, and 17 in 2026. His most in one season was 47, in 2019.
- What was Cody Bellinger's career batting average?
- Cody Bellinger batted .261 over his career, with 1,233 hits in 4,726 at bats.
- How many RBI did Cody Bellinger have?
- Cody Bellinger drove in 768 runs in his career.
- How many All-Star Games has Cody Bellinger made?
- Cody Bellinger has been selected to 2 All-Star Games.