Jeff Conine
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1990-2007)
Jeff Conine was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 2007 for 6 teams, including the Kansas City Royals, a span of 18 seasons. In 2,024 career games, he hit .285 with 1,982 hits, 214 home runs, and 1,071 RBI. Jeff Conine was a 2-time All-Star and an All-Star Game MVP. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 5,939.
- 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
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 205 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1990-09-16
- Last Game
- 2007-09-30
- Awards
- 2× All-Star · All-Star Game MVP
Full name: Jeffrey Guy Conine
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,024 | 6,957 | 870 | 1,982 | 385 | 36 | 214 | 1,071 | 54 | 671 | 1,168 | .285 | .347 | .443 | .789 | 5,939 |
Career AVG .285 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — +7.2% above league average.
Career OBP .347 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .443 vs. league average .419 across their career seasons — +5.7% above league average.
Career OPS .789 vs. league average .754 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | KCA | AL | 9 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1992 | KCA | AL | 28 | 91 | 10 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 23 | .253 | .255 (-1%) | .322 (-3%) | .377 (-7%) | .699 (-5%) | -77.4 |
| 1993 | FLO | NL | 162 | 595 | 75 | 174 | 24 | 3 | 12 | 79 | 2 | 52 | 135 | .292 | .265 (+10%) | .332 (+6%) | .403 (avg) | .735 (+3%) | 381.3 |
| 1994 | FLO | NL | 115 | 451 | 60 | 144 | 27 | 6 | 18 | 82 | 1 | 40 | 92 | .319 | .269 (+18%) | .338 (+10%) | .424 (+24%) | .763 (+18%) | 1546.7 |
| 1995 | FLO | NL | 133 | 483 | 72 | 146 | 26 | 2 | 25 | 105 | 2 | 66 | 94 | .302 | .266 (+13%) | .337 (+12%) | .417 (+25%) | .755 (+19%) | 1872.5 |
| 1996 | FLO | NL | 157 | 597 | 84 | 175 | 32 | 2 | 26 | 95 | 1 | 62 | 121 | .293 | .269 (+9%) | .340 (+6%) | .426 (+13%) | .767 (+10%) | 1267.3 |
| 1997 | FLO | NL | 151 | 405 | 46 | 98 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 61 | 2 | 57 | 89 | .242 | .266 (-9%) | .336 (avg) | .419 (-3%) | .756 (-2%) | -50.3 |
| 1998 | KCA | AL | 93 | 309 | 30 | 79 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 43 | 3 | 26 | 68 | .256 | .266 (-4%) | .335 (-7%) | .420 (-1%) | .755 (-3%) | -258.6 |
| 1999 | BAL | AL | 139 | 444 | 54 | 129 | 31 | 1 | 13 | 75 | 0 | 30 | 40 | .291 | .271 (+7%) | .344 (-3%) | .433 (+4%) | .778 (+1%) | -16.2 |
| 2000 | BAL | AL | 119 | 409 | 53 | 116 | 20 | 2 | 13 | 46 | 4 | 36 | 53 | .284 | .270 (+5%) | .344 (-1%) | .437 (avg) | .782 (avg) | -51.4 |
| 2001 | BAL | AL | 139 | 524 | 75 | 163 | 23 | 2 | 14 | 97 | 12 | 64 | 75 | .311 | .263 (+18%) | .332 (+16%) | .426 (+4%) | .758 (+9%) | 1200.4 |
| 2002 | BAL | AL | 116 | 451 | 44 | 123 | 26 | 4 | 15 | 63 | 8 | 25 | 66 | .273 | .261 (+4%) | .331 (-7%) | .416 (+7%) | .747 (+1%) | -113.7 |
| 2003 | BAL | AL | 124 | 493 | 75 | 143 | 33 | 3 | 15 | 80 | 5 | 37 | 60 | .290 | .264 (+10%) | .332 (+2%) | .422 (+9%) | .754 (+6%) | 426.9 |
| 2003 | FLO | NL | 25 | 84 | 13 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 10 | .238 | .264 (-10%) | .332 (+1%) | .422 (+7%) | .754 (+5%) | 426.9 |
| 2004 | FLO | NL | 140 | 521 | 55 | 146 | 35 | 1 | 14 | 83 | 5 | 48 | 78 | .280 | .266 (+5%) | .335 (+1%) | .427 (+1%) | .762 (+1%) | 87.5 |
| 2005 | FLO | NL | 131 | 335 | 42 | 102 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 2 | 38 | 58 | .304 | .264 (+15%) | .330 (+13%) | .418 (-4%) | .749 (+4%) | 343.4 |
| 2006 | BAL | AL | 114 | 389 | 43 | 103 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 49 | 3 | 35 | 53 | .265 | .269 (-2%) | .336 (-3%) | .431 (-7%) | .768 (-6%) | -389.8 |
| 2006 | PHI | NL | 28 | 100 | 11 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 12 | .280 | .269 (+4%) | .336 (-3%) | .431 (-10%) | .768 (-7%) | -389.8 |
| 2007 | CIN | NL | 80 | 215 | 23 | 57 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 32 | 4 | 20 | 28 | .265 | .268 (-1%) | .335 (-5%) | .422 (-3%) | .758 (-4%) | -193.3 |
| 2007 | NYN | NL | 21 | 41 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 8 | .195 | — | — | — | — | -193.3 |
| Career · 20 seasons | 2,024 | 6,957 | 870 | 1,982 | 385 | 36 | 214 | 1,071 | 54 | 671 | 1,168 | .285 | — | — | — | — | 5,819 | ||
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
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | NLCS | FLO | 7 | 24 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .458 |
| 2003 | NLDS1 | FLO | 4 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .267 |
| 2003 | WS | FLO | 6 | 21 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .333 |
| 1997 | NLCS | FLO | 6 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .111 |
| 1997 | NLDS1 | FLO | 3 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .364 |
| 1997 | WS | FLO | 6 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (2024 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1001 | 3322 | 436 | 977 | 113 | 544 | .294 |
| Away | 1023 | 3635 | 434 | 1005 | 101 | 527 | .276 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-09-30 | NYN | MIA | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007-09-28 | NYN | MIA | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-09-24 | NYN | WAS | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-09-23 | NYN | MIA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007-09-20 | NYN | MIA | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007-09-19 | NYN | WAS | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007-09-18 | NYN | WAS | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-09-16 | NYN | PHI | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-09-15 | NYN | PHI | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-09-14 | NYN | PHI | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1002 | 799 | 7241 | 584 | 63 | 775 |
| 3B | 68 | 55 | 36 | 103 | 8 | 10 |
| OF | 932 | 868 | 1589 | 55 | 27 | 11 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | KCA | 1B | 9 | 5 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 1992 | KCA | 1B | 4 | 4 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1992 | KCA | OF | 23 | 22 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | FLO | 1B | 43 | 11 | 151 | 14 | 0 | 11 |
| 1993 | FLO | OF | 147 | 143 | 252 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | FLO | 1B | 46 | 20 | 227 | 20 | 1 | 19 |
| 1994 | FLO | OF | 97 | 94 | 181 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 1995 | FLO | 1B | 14 | 11 | 97 | 11 | 1 | 10 |
| 1995 | FLO | OF | 118 | 112 | 195 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| 1996 | FLO | 1B | 48 | 31 | 292 | 40 | 3 | 33 |
| 1996 | FLO | OF | 128 | 123 | 186 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 1997 | FLO | 1B | 145 | 102 | 899 | 104 | 8 | 101 |
| 1997 | FLO | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | KCA | 1B | 12 | 9 | 101 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| 1998 | KCA | OF | 80 | 73 | 134 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | BAL | 1B | 99 | 93 | 831 | 52 | 6 | 108 |
| 1999 | BAL | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | BAL | OF | 13 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | BAL | 1B | 39 | 36 | 304 | 31 | 5 | 27 |
| 2000 | BAL | 3B | 44 | 38 | 21 | 75 | 7 | 10 |
| 2000 | BAL | OF | 19 | 16 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2001 | BAL | 1B | 80 | 76 | 646 | 45 | 4 | 61 |
| 2001 | BAL | 3B | 17 | 16 | 15 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | BAL | OF | 36 | 34 | 85 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | BAL | 1B | 103 | 102 | 947 | 58 | 10 | 99 |
| 2002 | BAL | OF | 6 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | BAL | 1B | 118 | 118 | 1060 | 80 | 9 | 106 |
| 2003 | BAL | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | BAL | OF | 8 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | FLO | OF | 25 | 25 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | FLO | 1B | 57 | 56 | 473 | 50 | 4 | 47 |
| 2004 | FLO | OF | 83 | 82 | 174 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | FLO | 1B | 45 | 22 | 247 | 17 | 4 | 27 |
| 2005 | FLO | OF | 61 | 51 | 105 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | BAL | 1B | 73 | 47 | 422 | 30 | 2 | 47 |
| 2006 | BAL | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | BAL | OF | 57 | 53 | 85 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | PHI | OF | 26 | 21 | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | CIN | 1B | 56 | 49 | 390 | 21 | 3 | 50 |
| 2007 | CIN | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | CIN | OF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | NYN | 1B | 11 | 7 | 79 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 2007 | NYN | OF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1002 |
| Third Base | 68 |
| Left Field | 826 |
| Right Field | 124 |
| Designated Hitter | 70 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Player of the Week | Week of 2002-06-01 |
| 1995 | All-Star Game MVP | |
| 1995 | Player of the Month | June |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | CIN | NL | $2,000,000 |
| 2006 | BAL | AL | $1,700,000 |
| 2005 | FLO | NL | $3,000,000 |
| 2004 | FLO | NL | $3,000,000 |
| 2003 | BAL | AL | $4,250,000 |
| 2002 | BAL | AL | $3,500,000 |
| 2001 | BAL | AL | $3,000,000 |
| 2000 | BAL | AL | $2,500,000 |
| 1999 | BAL | AL | $1,960,000 |
| 1998 | KCA | AL | $2,240,000 |
| 1997 | FLO | NL | $2,800,000 |
| 1996 | FLO | NL | $1,800,000 |
| 1995 | FLO | NL | $510,000 |
| 1994 | FLO | NL | $230,000 |
| 1993 | FLO | NL | $125,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $32,615,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California - Los Angeles | Los Angeles | CA | 1985, 1986, 1987 |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Most Valuable Player | NL | 22th | 1.0 | 392 | 0 |
| 1994 | Most Valuable Player | NL | 18th | 4.0 | 392 | 0 |
| 1993 | Rookie of the Year | NL | 3rd | 31.0 | 140 | 0 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Jeff Conine (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Jeff Conine: the record in brief
Between the debut on September 16, 1990 and the final game on September 30, 2007, Jeff Conine built the record summarized on this page. By club, Conine's seasons break down as the Kansas City Royals (1990 to 1998), the Florida Marlins (1993 through 2005), the Baltimore Orioles (1999 through 2006), the Philadelphia Phillies (2006), the Cincinnati Reds (2007), and the New York Mets (2007). Born on June 27, 1966, in Tacoma, WA, USA, Conine is listed as a first baseman and threw and hit right-handed. Conine's listed size is 6'1" and 205 pounds. Jeff Conine was the playing name; the full given name is Jeffrey Guy.
Conine's career batting table shows 2,024 games, 6,957 at bats and 1,982 hits, a .285 average, adding 214 home runs, 1,071 runs batted in, and 54 stolen bases. Conine got on base at a .347 rate and slugged .443 (.789 OPS).
Frequently Asked Questions about Jeff Conine
- What years did Jeff Conine play?
- Jeff Conine played in Major League Baseball from 1990 to 2007.
- Was Jeff Conine a pitcher?
- No. Jeff Conine was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Jeff Conine hit?
- Jeff Conine hit 214 career home runs with 1982 hits.
- What was Jeff Conine's career batting average?
- Jeff Conine batted .285 over his career, with 1,982 hits in 6,957 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jeff Conine have?
- Jeff Conine drove in 1,071 runs in his career.
- Is Jeff Conine in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jeff Conine has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.