Jamey Carroll

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2002-2013)

Jamey Carroll was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2013 for 7 teams, including the Montreal Expos, a span of 12 seasons. In 1,276 career games, he hit .272 with 1,000 hits, 13 home runs, and 265 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

AVG .272
HR 13
RBI 265
H 1,000
OPS .687
PIV -2,965
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 175 lb
Born
2/18/1974 in Evansville, IN, USA
MLB Debut
2002-09-11
Last Game
2013-09-27

Full name: Jamey Blake Carroll

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Career Batting Statistics

Jamey Carroll — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,276 3,671 560 1,000 148 27 13 265 74 410 581 .272 .349 .338 .687 -2,965

Career AVG .272 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .349 vs. league average .329 across their career seasons — +6.0% above league average.

Career SLG .338 vs. league average .415 across their career seasons — 18.5% below league average.

Career OPS .687 vs. league average .744 across their career seasons — 7.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jamey Carroll Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2002 MON NL 16 71 16 22 5 3 1 6 1 4 12 .310 .261 (+19%) .331 (+5%) .416 (+22%) .747 (+14%) 138.0
2003 MON NL 105 227 31 59 10 1 1 10 5 19 39 .260 .264 (-2%) .332 (-3%) .422 (-23%) .754 (-14%) -495.1
2004 MON NL 102 218 36 63 14 2 0 16 5 32 21 .289 .266 (+9%) .335 (+13%) .427 (-13%) .762 (-2%) 14.2
2005 WAS NL 113 303 44 76 8 1 0 22 3 34 55 .251 .264 (-5%) .330 (+1%) .418 (-32%) .749 (-18%) -759.4
2006 COL NL 136 463 84 139 23 5 5 36 10 56 66 .300 .269 (+11%) .336 (+12%) .431 (-6%) .768 (+2%) 332.6
2007 COL NL 108 227 45 51 9 1 2 22 6 28 34 .225 .268 (-16%) .335 (-6%) .422 (-29%) .758 (-19%) -660.4
2008 CLE AL 113 347 60 96 13 4 1 36 7 34 65 .277 .263 (+5%) .333 (+6%) .416 (-17%) .749 (-7%) -260.5
2009 CLE AL 93 315 53 87 10 2 2 26 4 36 63 .276 .262 (+5%) .332 (+7%) .417 (-19%) .750 (-7%) -269.8
2010 LAN NL 133 351 48 102 15 1 0 23 12 51 64 .291 .257 (+13%) .325 (+16%) .402 (-16%) .728 (-1%) 133.0
2011 LAN NL 146 452 52 131 14 6 0 17 10 47 58 .290 .255 (+14%) .320 (+12%) .399 (-13%) .719 (-2%) 16.8
2012 MIN AL 138 470 65 126 18 1 1 40 9 52 65 .268 .254 (+5%) .318 (+8%) .405 (-22%) .724 (-9%) -479.7
2013 MIN AL 59 191 21 44 6 0 0 9 2 13 35 .230 .253 (-9%) .317 (-11%) .396 (-34%) .714 (-24%) -674.3
2013 KCA AL 14 36 5 4 3 0 0 2 0 4 4 .111 — — — — -674.3
Career · 13 seasons 1,276 3,671 560 1,000 148 27 13 265 74 410 581 .272 — — — — -3,639

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.

Career Pitching Statistics

Jamey Carroll — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 3.87 across their career seasons — 100.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Jamey Carroll — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2013 MIN AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 — 0.0
Career · 1 season 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 — 0

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

Jamey Carroll — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Jamey Carroll — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2007 NLCS COL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
2007 NLDS2 COL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2007 WS COL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Game Log & Splits

View full game log (1276 games) →

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

Batting — Home / Away

Jamey Carroll — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home63818213005105136.280
Away63718482604898128.265

Pitching — Home / Away

Jamey Carroll — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Away11.000000.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Jamey Carroll — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2013-09-27 KCRCHWW 311100010
2013-09-16 KCRCLEW 200000000
2013-09-11 KCRCLEW 300000000
2013-09-06 KCRDETL 101000000
2013-09-05 KCRSEAW 211100000
2013-08-28 KCRMINW 400000010
2013-08-26 KCRTBRW 110000000
2013-08-23 KCRWASL 411100001
2013-08-22 KCRCHWL 200000111
2013-08-20 KCRCHWL 400000000

Last 1 Games — Pitching

Jamey Carroll — Last 1 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2013-08-05 MINKCR — 1.0000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jamey Carroll — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 638 510 932 1612 26 380
3B 316 184 149 435 29 55
OF 21 15 34 0 1 0
P 1 0 0 0 0 0
SS 264 202 309 608 12 130

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jamey Carroll — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2002 MON 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2002 MON 3B 13 13 7 26 3 2
2002 MON SS 3 3 6 10 1 2
2003 MON 2B 11 5 12 15 0 5
2003 MON 3B 67 46 43 115 5 8
2003 MON SS 14 2 7 15 0 4
2004 MON 2B 51 36 84 97 1 32
2004 MON 3B 13 8 8 26 2 1
2004 MON OF 2 1 2 0 0 0
2004 MON SS 10 6 11 16 0 4
2005 WAS 2B 63 44 96 145 5 33
2005 WAS 3B 12 5 1 8 0 0
2005 WAS SS 41 23 53 65 0 19
2006 COL 2B 109 102 186 397 3 98
2006 COL 3B 8 1 3 8 1 2
2006 COL SS 10 7 9 24 1 6
2007 COL 2B 60 49 81 164 2 37
2007 COL 3B 35 1 5 13 2 5
2007 COL OF 3 1 2 0 0 0
2007 COL SS 11 5 10 22 0 5
2008 CLE 2B 74 66 105 192 3 46
2008 CLE 3B 43 18 12 55 6 5
2008 CLE OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
2009 CLE 2B 56 52 89 137 1 26
2009 CLE 3B 23 16 11 37 2 8
2009 CLE OF 10 8 17 0 1 0
2010 LAN 2B 48 19 48 78 0 12
2010 LAN 3B 11 8 5 14 2 1
2010 LAN OF 5 5 13 0 0 0
2010 LAN SS 69 64 80 195 4 32
2011 LAN 2B 81 57 91 160 5 35
2011 LAN SS 66 54 78 132 4 27
2012 MIN 2B 66 64 115 194 6 46
2012 MIN 3B 44 30 25 63 4 10
2012 MIN SS 37 36 53 120 2 29
2013 MIN 2B 17 15 24 32 0 10
2013 MIN 3B 33 29 23 59 2 10
2013 MIN P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2013 MIN SS 3 2 2 9 0 2
2013 KCA 2B 1 1 1 1 0 0
2013 KCA 3B 14 9 6 11 0 3

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Jamey Carroll Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 1
Second Base 638
Third Base 316
Shortstop 264
Left Field 12
Center Field 1
Right Field 8
Designated Hitter 4

Salary History

Jamey Carroll's recorded salaries total $18,316,354 over 11 seasons, 2003 to 2013. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Carroll's career ran from 2002 to 2013. No salary is recorded for 2002.

Jamey Carroll — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2013 MIN AL $3,750,000
2012 MIN AL $2,750,000
2011 LAN NL $2,285,677
2010 LAN NL $1,535,677
2009 CLE AL $2,500,000
2008 CLE AL $2,150,000
2007 COL NL $1,700,000
2006 COL NL $700,000
2005 WAS NL $335,000
2004 MON NL $310,000
2003 MON NL $300,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $18,316,354

College History

Jamey Carroll — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
University of Evansville Evansville IN 1994, 1995, 1996
John A Logan College Carterville IL 1993

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

Jamey Carroll (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Wally Backman
    .275 avg, 10 HR
  2. 85
    Ricky Gutierrez
    .266 avg, 38 HR
  3. 85
    Jerry Browne
    .271 avg, 23 HR
  4. 71
    Bill Spiers
    .271 avg, 37 HR
  5. 69
    Ryan Theriot
    .281 avg, 17 HR
  6. 68
    Bobby Adams
    .269 avg, 37 HR

Jamey Carroll: the record in brief

According to the bio, Jamey Carroll debuted on September 11, 2002 and played a final game on September 27, 2013. Club by club, the record runs the Montreal Expos (2002 to 2004), the Washington Nationals (2005), the Colorado Rockies (2006 through 2007), the Cleveland Indians (2008 through 2009), the Los Angeles Dodgers (2010 through 2011), the Minnesota Twins (2012 through 2013), and the Kansas City Royals (2013). Carroll, a second baseman by primary position, threw and hit right-handed. Height and weight on file: 5-foot-10 and 175 pounds. The birth record reads February 18, 1974, in Evansville, IN, USA. Jamey Carroll was the playing name; the full given name is Jamey Blake.

Carroll collected 1,000 hits in 3,671 at bats across 1,276 games, good for a .272 batting average, adding 13 home runs, 265 runs batted in, and 74 stolen bases. The on-base percentage is .349 and the slugging percentage .338, for an OPS of .687. The .272 career average is close to the .262 the league hit across the same seasons.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jamey Carroll

What years did Jamey Carroll play?
Jamey Carroll played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2013.
Was Jamey Carroll a pitcher?
No. Jamey Carroll was a position player (Second Baseman), though he did pitch in 1 career game.
How many home runs did Jamey Carroll hit?
Jamey Carroll hit 13 career home runs with 1,000 hits.
What teams did Jamey Carroll play for?
Jamey Carroll played for 6 teams: the Washington Nationals (2002–2005), the Colorado Rockies (2006–2007), the Cleveland Indians (2008–2009), the Los Angeles Dodgers (2010–2011), the Minnesota Twins (2012–2013), and the Kansas City Royals (2013).
What were Jamey Carroll's career stats?
In 1,276 games, Jamey Carroll had 1,000 hits, 13 home runs, 265 RBI, 560 runs, and 74 stolen bases, with a .272 batting average.
How much did Jamey Carroll earn in his career?
Jamey Carroll's recorded salaries total $18,316,354 over 11 seasons, 2003 to 2013. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Carroll's career ran from 2002 to 2013. No salary is recorded for 2002.
What was Jamey Carroll's salary?
Jamey Carroll's last recorded salary was $3,750,000, in 2013. His highest recorded salary was $3,750,000, in 2013, and his lowest was $300,000, in 2003. The Salary History table lists each season from 2003 to 2013.
What position did Jamey Carroll play?
Jamey Carroll played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Jamey Carroll and how much did he weigh?
Jamey Carroll was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 175 pounds.
How many home runs did Jamey Carroll hit each season?
Jamey Carroll's home runs by season: 1 in 2002, 1 in 2003, 0 in 2004, 0 in 2005, 5 in 2006, 2 in 2007, 1 in 2008, 2 in 2009, 0 in 2010, 0 in 2011, 1 in 2012, and 0 in 2013. His most in one season was 5, in 2006.
What was Jamey Carroll's career batting average?
Jamey Carroll batted .272 over his career, with 1,000 hits in 3,671 at bats.
How many RBI did Jamey Carroll have?
Jamey Carroll drove in 265 runs in his career.
What was Jamey Carroll's career ERA?
Jamey Carroll finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.
Is Jamey Carroll in the Hall of Fame?
No. Jamey Carroll has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.