Jonathan Diaz
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2013-2015)
Jonathan Diaz was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2015 for the Boston Red Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays, a span of 3 seasons. In 35 career games, he hit .145 with 8 hits and 6 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
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 155 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2013-06-29
- Last Game
- 2015-10-04
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | 55 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | .145 | .242 | .164 | .406 | 0 |
Career AVG .145 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — 42.5% below league average.
Career OBP .242 vs. league average .316 across their career seasons — 23.4% below league average.
Career SLG .164 vs. league average .396 across their career seasons — 58.7% below league average.
Career OPS .406 vs. league average .712 across their career seasons — 43.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | BOS | AL | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2014 | TOR | AL | 23 | 38 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | .158 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2015 | TOR | AL | 7 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .154 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 35 | 55 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | .145 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (35 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 17 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .143 |
| Away | 18 | 27 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .148 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-10-04 | TOR | TBR | L | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015-10-01 | TOR | BAL | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015-09-30 | TOR | BAL | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-05-04 | TOR | NYY | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-05-02 | TOR | CLE | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-05-01 | TOR | CLE | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015-04-30 | TOR | CLE | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014-05-12 | TOR | LAA | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014-04-30 | TOR | KCR | L | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014-04-29 | TOR | KCR | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 6 |
| Third Base | 3 |
| Shortstop | 20 |
| Left Field | 3 |
| Center Field | 1 |
| Right Field | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina State University | Raleigh | NC | 2004, 2005, 2006 |
Jonathan Diaz: the record in brief
Jonathan Diaz's major league career runs from a debut on June 29, 2013 to a final game on October 4, 2015. By club, Diaz's seasons break down as the Boston Red Sox (2013) and the Toronto Blue Jays (2014 to 2015). Born on April 10, 1985, in Miami Beach, FL, USA, Diaz is listed as a shortstop and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 5'9" and 155 pounds.
Across 35 games at the plate, Diaz's career line reads 8 hits in 55 at bats for a .145 average, adding 6 RBI. On-base and slugging figures of .242 and .164 give Diaz a career OPS of .406. Measured against the leagues Diaz played in, the .145 career average compares with a .253 league average over the same seasons, 42.5% below the league. The highest hit total in a season was 6, in 2014.
By games played in the field, shortstop leads with 20, followed by second base (6), third base (3), and left field (3). At shortstop, the fielding record shows 0 errors alongside 17 putouts and 32 assists.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jonathan Diaz
- What years did Jonathan Diaz play?
- Jonathan Diaz played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2015.
- Was Jonathan Diaz a pitcher?
- No. Jonathan Diaz was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Jonathan Diaz hit?
- Jonathan Diaz hit 0 career home runs with 8 hits.
- What teams did Jonathan Diaz play for?
- Jonathan Diaz played for 2 teams: the Boston Red Sox (2013) and the Toronto Blue Jays (2014–2015).
- What were Jonathan Diaz's career stats?
- In 35 games, Jonathan Diaz had 8 hits, 6 RBI, 6 runs, and 1 stolen bases, with a .145 batting average.
- What position did Jonathan Diaz play?
- Jonathan Diaz played primarily as a shortstop, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Jonathan Diaz and how much did he weigh?
- Jonathan Diaz was listed at 5 feet 9 inches and 155 pounds.
- What was Jonathan Diaz's career batting average?
- Jonathan Diaz batted .145 over his career, with 8 hits in 55 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jonathan Diaz have?
- Jonathan Diaz drove in 6 runs in his career.
- Is Jonathan Diaz in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jonathan Diaz has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.