Adam Eaton

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2012-2021)

AVG .276
HR 66
RBI 319
H 950
OPS .763
PIV 4,325
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'9" / 180 lb
Born
12/6/1988 in Springfield, OH, USA
MLB Debut
2012-09-04
Last Game
2021-08-14

Full name: Adam Cory Eaton

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
915 3,439 566 950 167 46 66 319 87 346 679 .276 .354 .409 .763 4,325

Career AVG .276 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — +9.7% above league average.

Career OBP .354 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — +10.9% above league average.

Career SLG .409 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .763 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — near 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
2012 ARI NL 22 85 19 22 3 2 2 5 2 14 15 .259 .254 (+2%) .318 (+20%) .405 (+2%) .724 (+10%) 196.0
2013 ARI NL 66 250 40 63 10 4 3 22 5 17 44 .252 .253 (-1%) .317 (-1%) .396 (-9%) .714 (-6%) -210.3
2014 CHA AL 123 486 76 146 26 10 1 35 15 43 83 .300 .251 (+20%) .313 (+15%) .386 (+4%) .700 (+9%) 902.7
2015 CHA AL 153 610 98 175 28 9 14 56 18 58 131 .287 .254 (+13%) .316 (+14%) .404 (+7%) .721 (+10%) 1398.4
2016 CHA AL 157 619 91 176 29 9 14 59 14 63 115 .284 .255 (+11%) .321 (+13%) .417 (+3%) .738 (+7%) 1076.6
2017 WAS NL 23 91 24 27 7 1 2 13 3 14 18 .297 .254 (+16%) .324 (+21%) .425 (+8%) .750 (+14%) 249.0
2018 WAS NL 95 319 55 96 18 1 5 33 9 38 64 .301 .247 (+21%) .318 (+24%) .409 (avg) .727 (+11%) 872.7
2019 WAS NL 151 566 103 158 25 7 15 49 15 65 106 .279 .252 (+11%) .322 (+13%) .434 (-2%) .757 (+5%) 768.8
2020 WAS NL 41 159 22 36 11 1 4 17 3 12 32 .226 .244 (-7%) .321 (-11%) .417 (-8%) .739 (-10%) -273.9
2021 CHA AL 58 189 33 38 8 2 5 28 2 20 55 .201 .243 (-18%) .317 (-6%) .410 (-16%) .727 (-12%) -330.2
2021 LAA AL 26 65 5 13 2 0 1 2 1 2 16 .200 .243 (-18%) .317 (-27%) .410 (-33%) .727 (-30%) -330.2
Career · 11 seasons 915 3,439 566 950 167 46 66 319 87 346 679 .276 — — — — 4,319

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

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 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 4.27 across their career seasons — 100.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2021 LAA AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0.00 — 0.0
Career · 1 season 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 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

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
17 61 11 15 2 1 2 10 10 9 .246

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2019 NLCS WAS 4 17 3 4 2 1 0 3 1 4 .235
2019 NLDS1 WAS 5 16 3 3 0 0 0 1 5 2 .188
2019 NLWC WAS 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
2019 WS WAS 7 25 5 8 0 0 2 6 4 2 .320

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home468170629146734151.274
Away447173327548332168.279

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home11.020000.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2021-08-14 LAAHOUL 400000002
2021-08-13 LAAHOUL 000000000
2021-08-12 LAATORW 000000000
2021-08-11 LAATORL 400000001
2021-08-10 LAATORL 200000010
2021-08-08 LAALADL 500000001
2021-08-06 LAALADW 100000000
2021-08-05 LAATEXW 412001102
2021-08-04 LAATEXW 000000000
2021-08-02 LAATEXL 300000001

Last 1 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2021-07-27 LAACOL — 1.0200000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1 0 1 0 0 0
OF 868 844 1895 53 33 12
P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2012 ARI OF 21 21 37 2 1 1
2013 ARI OF 60 56 103 6 4 1
2014 CHA OF 121 123 312 9 4 1
2015 CHA OF 145 144 343 8 5 2
2016 CHA OF 156 154 417 18 5 4
2017 WAS OF 23 22 50 2 0 0
2018 WAS OF 76 73 147 2 3 0
2019 WAS OF 145 143 277 3 6 1
2020 WAS OF 41 40 81 0 1 0
2021 CHA OF 56 49 97 2 4 2
2021 LAA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0
2021 LAA OF 24 19 31 1 0 0
2021 LAA P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Pitcher 1
First Base 1
Left Field 61
Center Field 385
Right Field 453
Designated Hitter 12

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2018 Player of the Week Week of 2018-03-31
2015 Player of the Week Week of 2015-08-02

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 CHA AL $2,750,000
2015 CHA AL $850,000
2014 CHA AL $511,000
2013 ARI NL $491,000
Total Career Earnings $4,602,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Miami University of Ohio Oxford OH 2008, 2009, 2010

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2016 Most Valuable Player AL 19th 1.0 420 0

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

Adam Eaton (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Steve Henderson
    .280 avg, 68 HR
  2. 73
    Al Zarilla
    .276 avg, 61 HR
  3. 71
    Willie Crawford
    .268 avg, 86 HR
  4. 68
    Irv Noren
    .275 avg, 65 HR
  5. 65
    Jim Russell
    .267 avg, 67 HR
  6. 57
    Floyd Robinson
    .283 avg, 67 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Adam Eaton

What years did Adam Eaton play?
Adam Eaton played in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2021.
Was Adam Eaton a pitcher?
No. Adam Eaton was a position player (Outfielder), though he did pitch in 1 career game.
How many home runs did Adam Eaton hit?
Adam Eaton hit 66 career home runs with 950 hits.