Grant Green

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2013-2017)

Grant Green was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2017 for 4 teams, including the Athletics, a span of 5 seasons. In 129 career games, he hit .248 with 82 hits, 4 home runs, and 38 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

AVG .248
HR 4
RBI 38
H 82
OPS .620
PIV -230
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 180 lb
Born
9/27/1987 in Fullerton, CA, USA
MLB Debut
2013-07-08
Last Game
2017-04-20

Full name: Grant Thomas Green

Career Batting Statistics

Grant Green β€” Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
129 330 36 82 15 1 4 38 1 17 88 .248 .283 .336 .620 -230

Career AVG .248 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career OBP .283 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons β€” 11.2% below league average.

Career SLG .336 vs. league average .406 across their career seasons β€” 17.2% below league average.

Career OPS .620 vs. league average .725 across their career seasons β€” 14.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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.

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

Batting — Home / Away

Grant Green β€” Batting β€” Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home621541535321.227
Away671762147117.267

Last 10 Games — Batting

Grant Green β€” Last 10 Games β€” Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2017-04-20 WASATLW 300000002
2017-04-19 WASATLW 000000000
2016-07-27 SFGCINL 200000000
2016-07-26 SFGCINW 400000200
2016-07-25 SFGCINL 100000000
2016-07-23 SFGNYYW 201100000
2016-07-22 SFGNYYL 101000000
2016-07-20 SFGBOSL 221000010
2016-07-19 SFGBOSL 100000000
2016-07-17 SFGSDPL 100000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Grant Green β€” Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 6 2 26 0 0 2
2B 83 66 114 160 7 34
3B 5 2 2 3 0 0
OF 18 16 19 0 0 0
SS 2 2 1 5 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Grant Green β€” Career Games by Position
Position Games
First Base 6
Second Base 83
Third Base 5
Shortstop 2
Left Field 18
Designated Hitter 5

Salary History

Grant Green β€” Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2014 LAA AL $502,250
Total Career Earnings $502,250

College History

Grant Green β€” College History
School Name City State Years Attended
University of Southern California Los Angeles CA 2007, 2008, 2009

Grant Green: the record in brief

Grant Green's major league career runs from a debut on July 8, 2013 to a final game on April 20, 2017. Club by club, the record runs the Oakland Athletics (2013), the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2013 through 2015), the San Francisco Giants (2016), and the Washington Nationals (2017). Green played primarily as a second baseman and batted and threw right-handed. Born on September 27, 1987, in Fullerton, CA, USA, Green was listed at 6-foot-3 and 180 pounds. Green's full given name, per the bio, is Grant Thomas Green.

The batting record for Green: 129 games, 82 hits in 330 at bats, and a .248 average, along with 4 home runs and 38 RBI. The on-base percentage is .283 and the slugging percentage .336, for an OPS of .620. Against a .254 league average for those years, Green's .248 average was near the norm. No season topped the 35 hits of 2013. 2013 was the strongest of the full seasons by average: .280 against a league .253, a 10% edge.

Frequently Asked Questions about Grant Green

What years did Grant Green play?
Grant Green played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2017.
Was Grant Green a pitcher?
No. Grant Green was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Grant Green hit?
Grant Green hit 4 career home runs with 82 hits.
What was Grant Green's career batting average?
Grant Green batted .248 over his career, with 82 hits in 330 at bats.
How many RBI did Grant Green have?
Grant Green drove in 38 runs in his career.
Is Grant Green in the Hall of Fame?
No. Grant Green has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.