Alex Diaz
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1992-1999)
Alex Diaz was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 1999 for 5 teams, including the Milwaukee Brewers, a span of 8 seasons. In 366 career games, he hit .239 with 195 hits, 8 home runs, and 75 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
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 175 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1992-07-25
- Last Game
- 1999-06-20
Full name: Alexis Diaz
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 366 | 816 | 102 | 195 | 31 | 7 | 8 | 75 | 41 | 33 | 107 | .239 | .271 | .324 | .594 | -2,965 |
Career AVG .239 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons β 10.3% below league average.
Career OBP .271 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons β 19.5% below league average.
Career SLG .324 vs. league average .416 across their career seasons β 22.1% below league average.
Career OPS .594 vs. league average .752 across their career seasons β 21.0% below 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | ML4 | AL | 22 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .111 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1993 | ML4 | AL | 32 | 69 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 12 | .319 | .265 (+20%) | .332 (-4%) | .403 (-14%) | .735 (-9%) | -106.6 |
| 1994 | ML4 | AL | 79 | 187 | 17 | 47 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 19 | .251 | .269 (-7%) | .338 (-16%) | .424 (-13%) | .763 (-14%) | -524.3 |
| 1995 | SEA | AL | 103 | 270 | 44 | 67 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 13 | 27 | .248 | .266 (-7%) | .337 (-15%) | .417 (-20%) | .755 (-18%) | -833.8 |
| 1996 | SEA | AL | 38 | 79 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | .241 | .269 (-11%) | .340 (-20%) | .426 (-29%) | .767 (-25%) | -331.8 |
| 1997 | TEX | AL | 28 | 90 | 8 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 13 | .222 | .266 (-17%) | .336 (-20%) | .419 (-20%) | .756 (-20%) | -319.9 |
| 1998 | SFN | NL | 34 | 62 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .129 | .266 (-52%) | .335 (-62%) | .420 (-62%) | .755 (-62%) | -633.6 |
| 1999 | HOU | NL | 30 | 50 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 13 | .220 | .271 (-19%) | .344 (-23%) | .433 (-26%) | .778 (-25%) | -215.2 |
| Career · 8 seasons | 366 | 816 | 102 | 195 | 31 | 7 | 8 | 75 | 41 | 33 | 107 | .239 | — | — | — | — | -2,965 | ||
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
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (366 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 177 | 410 | 59 | 104 | 5 | 35 | .254 |
| Away | 189 | 406 | 43 | 91 | 3 | 40 | .224 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-06-20 | HOU | WSN | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999-06-17 | HOU | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999-06-16 | HOU | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999-06-15 | HOU | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999-06-11 | HOU | SDP | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-06-06 | HOU | MIN | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999-06-03 | HOU | MIL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-05-30 | HOU | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999-05-29 | HOU | PIT | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999-05-28 | HOU | PIT | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2B | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| OF | 280 | 171 | 477 | 16 | 7 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | ML4 | OF | 11 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | ML4 | OF | 28 | 15 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | ML4 | 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1994 | ML4 | OF | 73 | 44 | 137 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | SEA | OF | 88 | 56 | 145 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | SEA | OF | 28 | 16 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | TEX | 1B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | TEX | 2B | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | TEX | OF | 23 | 21 | 48 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | SFN | OF | 21 | 10 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | HOU | OF | 8 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
| Second Base | 3 |
| Left Field | 57 |
| Center Field | 169 |
| Right Field | 66 |
| Designated Hitter | 5 |
Salary History
Alex Diaz's recorded salaries total $1,297,000 over 6 seasons, 1993 to 1999. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Diaz's career ran from 1992 to 1999. No salary is recorded for 1992 and 1998.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | HOU | NL | $275,000 |
| 1997 | TEX | AL | $250,000 |
| 1996 | SEA | AL | $350,000 |
| 1995 | SEA | AL | $200,000 |
| 1994 | ML4 | AL | $112,000 |
| 1993 | ML4 | AL | $110,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $1,297,000 | ||
Alex Diaz: the record in brief
According to the bio, Alex Diaz debuted on July 25, 1992 and played a final game on June 20, 1999. The season rows list, in order, the Milwaukee Brewers (1992 to 1994), the Seattle Mariners (1995 through 1996), the Texas Rangers (1997), the San Francisco Giants (1998), and the Houston Astros (1999). Born on October 5, 1968, in Brooklyn, NY, USA, Diaz is listed as an outfielder and batted from both sides and threw right-handed. Diaz's listed size is 5 feet, 11 inches and 175 pounds. On the record, Alex Diaz was born Alexis Diaz.
Diaz collected 195 hits in 816 at bats across 366 games, good for a .239 batting average; the totals also include 8 home runs, 75 RBI, and 41 stolen bases. Diaz's career OPS of .594 combines a .271 on-base mark with .324 slugging. Over the seasons Diaz played, league hitters batted .266; the .239 career figure is 10.3% below that. The OPS comparison is .594 to a league .752, 21.0% below average. The hits column peaks at 67, in 1995. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .251 in 1994, did not top the league's .269.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alex Diaz
- What years did Alex Diaz play?
- Alex Diaz played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 1999.
- Was Alex Diaz a pitcher?
- No. Alex Diaz was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Alex Diaz hit?
- Alex Diaz hit 8 career home runs with 195 hits.
- What teams did Alex Diaz play for?
- Alex Diaz played for 5 teams: the Milwaukee Brewers (1992β1994), the Seattle Mariners (1995β1996), the Texas Rangers (1997), the San Francisco Giants (1998), and the Houston Astros (1999).
- What were Alex Diaz's career stats?
- In 366 games, Alex Diaz had 195 hits, 8 home runs, 75 RBI, 102 runs, and 41 stolen bases, with a .239 batting average.
- How much did Alex Diaz earn in his career?
- Alex Diaz's recorded salaries total $1,297,000 over 6 seasons, 1993 to 1999. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Diaz's career ran from 1992 to 1999. No salary is recorded for 1992 and 1998.
- What was Alex Diaz's salary?
- Alex Diaz's last recorded salary was $275,000, in 1999. His highest recorded salary was $350,000, in 1996, and his lowest was $110,000, in 1993. The Salary History table lists each season from 1993 to 1999.
- What position did Alex Diaz play?
- Alex Diaz played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Alex Diaz and how much did he weigh?
- Alex Diaz was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 175 pounds.
- How many home runs did Alex Diaz hit each season?
- Alex Diaz's home runs by season: 0 in 1992, 0 in 1993, 1 in 1994, 3 in 1995, 1 in 1996, 2 in 1997, 0 in 1998, and 1 in 1999. His most in one season was 3, in 1995.
- What was Alex Diaz's career batting average?
- Alex Diaz batted .239 over his career, with 195 hits in 816 at bats.
- How many RBI did Alex Diaz have?
- Alex Diaz drove in 75 runs in his career.
- Is Alex Diaz in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Alex Diaz has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.