Darrin Fletcher

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1989-2002)

AVG .269
HR 124
RBI 583
H 1,048
OPS .740
PIV -1,497
Position
Catcher
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 195 lb
Born
10/3/1966 in Elmhurst, IL, USA
MLB Debut
1989-09-10
Last Game
2002-07-16
Awards
All-Star

Full name: Darrin Glen Fletcher

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,245 3,902 377 1,048 214 8 124 583 2 255 399 .269 .318 .423 .740 -1,497

Career AVG .269 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .318 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .423 vs. league average .411 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .740 vs. league average .745 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
1989 LAN NL 5 8 1 4 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 .500 — — — — 0.0
1990 LAN NL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1990 PHI NL 9 22 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 5 .136 — — — — 0.0
1991 PHI NL 46 136 5 31 8 0 1 12 0 5 15 .228 .255 (-11%) .323 (-21%) .384 (-20%) .708 (-20%) -451.9
1992 MON NL 83 222 13 54 10 2 2 26 0 14 28 .243 .255 (-5%) .322 (-10%) .377 (-12%) .699 (-11%) -424.9
1993 MON NL 133 396 33 101 20 1 9 60 0 34 40 .255 .265 (-4%) .332 (-4%) .403 (-6%) .735 (-5%) -314.9
1994 MON NL 94 285 28 74 18 1 10 57 0 25 23 .260 .269 (-4%) .338 (-7%) .424 (+3%) .763 (-2%) -219.2
1995 MON NL 110 350 42 100 21 1 11 45 0 32 23 .286 .266 (+7%) .337 (+4%) .417 (+7%) .755 (+5%) 384.8
1996 MON NL 127 394 41 105 22 0 12 57 0 27 42 .266 .269 (-1%) .340 (-6%) .426 (-3%) .767 (-4%) -307.9
1997 MON NL 96 310 39 86 20 1 17 55 1 17 35 .277 .266 (+4%) .336 (-4%) .419 (+22%) .756 (+11%) 534.3
1998 TOR AL 124 407 37 115 23 1 9 52 0 25 39 .283 .266 (+6%) .335 (-2%) .420 (-2%) .755 (-2%) -205.8
1999 TOR AL 115 412 48 120 26 0 18 80 0 26 47 .291 .271 (+7%) .344 (-2%) .433 (+12%) .778 (+6%) 417.6
2000 TOR AL 122 416 43 133 19 1 20 58 1 20 45 .320 .270 (+18%) .344 (+3%) .437 (+18%) .782 (+11%) 886.0
2001 TOR AL 134 416 36 94 20 0 11 56 0 24 43 .226 .263 (-14%) .332 (-17%) .426 (-17%) .758 (-17%) -1266.2
2002 TOR AL 45 127 8 28 6 0 3 22 0 4 13 .220 .261 (-16%) .331 (-28%) .416 (-19%) .747 (-23%) -528.9
Career · 15 seasons 1,245 3,902 377 1,048 214 8 124 583 2 255 399 .269 — — — — -1,497

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

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home612185718850661288.272
Away633204518954263295.265

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2002-07-16 TORNYYL 100000000
2002-07-14 TORBOSW 300000001
2002-07-13 TORBOSW 301000001
2002-07-03 TORBOSL 100000000
2002-07-01 TORBOSL 301000000
2002-06-29 TORWSNW 300000001
2002-06-27 TORTBRL 402000001
2002-06-26 TORTBRL 100000000
2002-06-23 TORAZW 111001200
2002-06-22 TORAZW 100000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
C 1143 1028 6678 406 47 49

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1989 LAN C 5 1 16 1 0 0
1990 LAN C 1 0 0 0 0 0
1990 PHI C 6 6 30 3 0 0
1991 PHI C 45 36 242 22 2 1
1992 MON C 69 59 360 33 2 3
1993 MON C 127 105 620 41 8 3
1994 MON C 81 79 479 20 2 4
1995 MON C 98 93 612 45 4 8
1996 MON C 112 104 721 30 6 5
1997 MON C 83 79 606 26 4 4
1998 TOR C 121 114 832 51 8 1
1999 TOR C 113 106 638 42 2 4
2000 TOR C 117 103 621 39 4 7
2001 TOR C 129 114 720 41 4 8
2002 TOR C 36 29 181 12 1 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Catcher 1143
Designated Hitter 8

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2002 TOR AL $3,825,000
2001 TOR AL $3,525,000
2000 TOR AL $2,500,000
1999 TOR AL $2,625,000
1998 TOR AL $1,475,000
1997 MON NL $1,350,000
1996 MON NL $1,125,000
1995 MON NL $900,000
1994 MON NL $615,000
1993 MON NL $170,000
1992 MON NL $125,000
1990 LAN NL $100,000
Total Career Earnings $18,335,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Champaign IL 1985, 1986, 1987

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

Darrin Fletcher (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Wilson Ramos
    .271 avg, 136 HR
  2. 96
    Sandy Alomar
    .273 avg, 112 HR
  3. 96
    Michael Barrett
    .263 avg, 98 HR
  4. 92
    Bengie Molina
    .274 avg, 144 HR
  5. 90
    Mike Macfarlane
    .252 avg, 129 HR
  6. 88
    Ryan Doumit
    .264 avg, 104 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Darrin Fletcher

What years did Darrin Fletcher play?
Darrin Fletcher played in Major League Baseball from 1989 to 2002.
Was Darrin Fletcher a pitcher?
No. Darrin Fletcher was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Darrin Fletcher hit?
Darrin Fletcher hit 124 career home runs with 1048 hits.