Brandon Belt

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2011-2023)

AVG .261
HR 194
RBI 627
H 1,232
OPS .817
PIV 12,300
Position
First Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'3" / 231 lb
Born
4/20/1988 in Nacogdoches, TX, USA
MLB Debut
2011-03-31
Awards
All-Star

Full name: Brandon Kyle Belt

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,413 4,729 681 1,232 290 36 194 627 47 678 1,346 .261 .357 .460 .817 12,300

Career AVG .261 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .357 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — +12.1% above league average.

Career SLG .460 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — +12.6% above league average.

Career OPS .817 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — +12.4% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
2011 SFN NL 63 187 21 42 6 1 9 18 3 20 57 .225 .255 (-12%) .320 (-4%) .399 (+3%) .719 (avg) 3.2
2012 SFN NL 145 411 47 113 27 6 7 56 12 54 106 .275 .254 (+8%) .318 (+13%) .405 (+4%) .724 (+8%) 748.8
2013 SFN NL 150 509 76 147 39 4 17 67 5 52 125 .289 .253 (+14%) .317 (+13%) .396 (+21%) .714 (+18%) 1828.0
2014 SFN NL 61 214 30 52 8 0 12 27 3 18 64 .243 .251 (-3%) .313 (-2%) .386 (+16%) .700 (+8%) 268.2
2015 SFN NL 137 492 73 138 33 5 18 68 9 56 147 .280 .254 (+10%) .316 (+12%) .404 (+18%) .721 (+16%) 1556.1
2016 SFN NL 156 542 77 149 41 8 17 82 0 104 148 .275 .255 (+8%) .321 (+22%) .417 (+14%) .738 (+17%) 2329.1
2017 SFN NL 104 382 63 92 27 3 18 51 3 66 104 .241 .254 (-6%) .324 (+9%) .425 (+10%) .750 (+10%) 830.8
2018 SFN NL 112 399 50 101 18 2 14 46 4 49 107 .253 .247 (+2%) .318 (+8%) .409 (+1%) .727 (+4%) 407.5
2019 SFN NL 156 526 76 123 32 3 17 57 4 83 127 .234 .252 (-7%) .322 (+5%) .434 (-7%) .757 (-2%) -58.0
2020 SFN NL 51 149 25 46 13 1 9 30 0 30 36 .309 .244 (+26%) .321 (+32%) .417 (+41%) .739 (+37%) 1065.9
2021 SFN NL 97 325 65 89 14 2 29 59 3 48 103 .274 .243 (+12%) .317 (+19%) .410 (+45%) .727 (+34%) 2150.5
2022 SFN NL 78 254 25 54 9 1 8 23 1 37 81 .213 .242 (-12%) .311 (+4%) .394 (-11%) .706 (-4%) -66.0
2023 TOR AL 103 339 53 86 23 0 19 43 0 61 141 .254 .248 (+2%) .320 (+15%) .414 (+18%) .734 (+17%) 1235.6
Career · 13 seasons 1,413 4,729 681 1,232 290 36 194 627 47 678 1,346 .261 — — — — 12,300

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
39 135 14 29 2 2 2 13 21 45 .215

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2023 ALWC2 TOR 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000
2016 NLDS1 SFN 4 15 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 4 .133
2016 NLWC SFN 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000
2014 NLCS SFN 5 14 3 3 0 0 0 1 5 4 .214
2014 NLDS1 SFN 4 18 1 5 0 0 1 2 1 4 .278
2014 NLWC SFN 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 3 2 0 .667
2014 WS SFN 7 26 1 8 1 0 0 2 3 9 .308
2012 NLCS SFN 6 23 6 7 1 1 1 2 2 5 .304
2012 NLDS2 SFN 5 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7 .077
2012 WS SFN 4 13 1 1 0 1 0 1 3 7 .077

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home699228834262380280.272
Away7142441339609114347.249

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2023-10-01 TORTBRL 512001101
2023-09-30 TORTBRL 100000001
2023-09-29 TORTBRW 411001102
2023-09-28 TORNYYW 411001301
2023-09-27 TORNYYL 302100001
2023-09-26 TORNYYL 300000011
2023-09-11 TORTEXL 200000002
2023-09-02 TORCOLL 100000000
2023-09-01 TORCOLW 432001111
2023-08-28 TORWASW 501000003

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1221 1095 9211 794 60 854
OF 92 76 111 5 8 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2011 SFN 1B 31 19 201 12 1 8
2011 SFN OF 32 31 50 2 3 0
2012 SFN 1B 139 102 913 73 8 85
2012 SFN OF 4 4 4 0 0 0
2013 SFN 1B 143 132 1066 88 8 100
2014 SFN 1B 59 56 499 55 4 48
2014 SFN OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
2015 SFN 1B 120 117 1060 71 3 91
2015 SFN OF 14 13 16 0 2 0
2016 SFN 1B 151 148 1284 94 8 110
2016 SFN OF 3 1 1 0 0 0
2017 SFN 1B 98 89 771 64 2 74
2017 SFN OF 15 10 20 0 2 0
2018 SFN 1B 104 97 786 93 8 92
2018 SFN OF 8 6 5 1 0 0
2019 SFN 1B 144 123 1017 99 6 108
2019 SFN OF 15 11 15 2 1 0
2020 SFN 1B 47 41 278 28 2 27
2021 SFN 1B 93 85 681 56 3 60
2022 SFN 1B 63 58 458 54 6 35
2023 TOR 1B 29 28 197 7 1 16

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 1221
Left Field 89
Right Field 4
Designated Hitter 83

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2018 Player of the Week Week of 2018-05-19
2013 Player of the Week Week of 2013-08-11

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 SFN NL $6,200,000
2015 SFN NL $3,600,000
2014 SFN NL $2,900,000
2013 SFN NL $531,500
2012 SFN NL $481,000
2011 SFN NL $414,000
Total Career Earnings $14,126,500

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Texas at Austin Austin TX 2008, 2009

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2020 Most Valuable Player NL 16th 2.0 420 0

Most Similar Players

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

  1. 98
    Matt Carpenter
    .259 avg, 179 HR
  2. 72
    Carlos Correa
    .275 avg, 203 HR
  3. 63
    Josh Bell
    .256 avg, 210 HR
  4. 62
    Kevin Millar
    .274 avg, 170 HR
  5. 57
    Jason Thompson
    .261 avg, 208 HR
  6. 57
    Lyle Overbay
    .266 avg, 151 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Brandon Belt

What years did Brandon Belt play?
Brandon Belt played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2023.
Was Brandon Belt a pitcher?
No. Brandon Belt was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Brandon Belt hit?
Brandon Belt hit 194 career home runs with 1232 hits.