What years did Ike Hampton play?

Ike Hampton played in Major League Baseball from 1974 to 1979.

Was Ike Hampton a pitcher?

No. Ike Hampton was a position player (Catcher).

How many home runs did Ike Hampton hit?

Ike Hampton hit 4 career home runs with 28 hits.

Ike Hampton

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1974-1979)

AVG .207

HR 4

RBI 18

H 28

OPS .616

PIV -373

Position: Catcher
Bats / Throws: B / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 185 lb
Born: 8/22/1951 in Camden, SC, USA
MLB Debut: 1974-09-12
Last Game: 1979-07-08

Full name: Isaac Bernard Hampton

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
113	135	15	28	4	1	4	18	1	11	38	.207	.275	.341	.616	-373

Career AVG .207 vs. league average .260 across their career seasons — 20.1% below league average.

Career OBP .275 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 15.5% below league average.

Career SLG .341 vs. league average .381 across their career seasons — 10.5% below league average.

Career OPS .616 vs. league average .707 across their career seasons — 12.8% below 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
1974	NYN	NL	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1975	CAL	AL	31	66	8	10	3	0	0	4	0	7	19	.152	.257 (-41%)	.327 (-26%)	.374 (-47%)	.701 (-37%)	-373.2
1976	CAL	AL	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1977	CAL	AL	52	44	5	13	1	0	3	9	0	2	10	.295	—	—	—	—	0.0
1978	CAL	AL	19	14	2	3	0	1	1	4	1	2	7	.214	—	—	—	—	0.0
1979	CAL	AL	4	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.400	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 6 seasons			113	135	15	28	4	1	4	18	1	11	38	.207	—	—	—	—	-373

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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	61	60	4	10	0	5	.167
Away	52	75	11	18	4	13	.240

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1979-07-08	LAA	BAL	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1979-06-24	LAA	KCR	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1979-06-21	LAA	TEX	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1979-06-20	LAA	TEX	W	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
1978-07-01	LAA	TEX	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1978-06-17	LAA	NYY	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	3
1978-06-15	LAA	BAL	W	2	1	1	1	1	1	1
1978-06-05	LAA	BAL	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1978-05-31	LAA	CHW	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1978-05-29	LAA	CHW	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	3	1	12	2	0	0
3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
C	91	28	220	21	12	2
SS	3	1	2	2	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1974	NYN	C	1	0	2	0	0	0
1975	CAL	3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
1975	CAL	C	28	21	111	14	7	1
1975	CAL	SS	2	1	2	1	1	0
1976	CAL	C	2	0	2	1	0	1
1976	CAL	SS	1	0	0	1	0	0
1977	CAL	C	47	7	87	5	3	0
1978	CAL	1B	1	0	2	0	0	0
1978	CAL	C	13	0	18	1	2	0
1979	CAL	1B	2	1	10	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Catcher	91
First Base	3
Third Base	1
Shortstop	3
Designated Hitter	6

Frequently Asked Questions about Ike Hampton

What years did Ike Hampton play?: Ike Hampton played in Major League Baseball from 1974 to 1979.
Was Ike Hampton a pitcher?: No. Ike Hampton was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Ike Hampton hit?: Ike Hampton hit 4 career home runs with 28 hits.