Ian Happ, baseball player, 173 home runs, 2017

Ian Happ

Active Player

Born: 8/12/1994 in Pittsburgh, PA, USA

MLB Debut: 2017-05-13

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 205 lbs

Full name: Ian Edward Happ

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Biography

Ian Happ is an active professional baseball player, born in 1994, who has made a significant impact in Major League Baseball since his debut on May 13, 2017. Currently playing as a position player, Happ has established himself as a key contributor for his team, showcasing a blend of power and speed on the field. Over the course of his career, he has participated in 989 games, accumulating 812 hits, 150 home runs, and 478 RBIs, while maintaining a batting average of .248. His ability to steal bases is evident, with a total of 64 stolen bases to his name. Happ's performance earned him an All-Star selection, highlighting his status as one of the notable players in the league during the current era of competitive baseball. Known for his versatility and strong offensive capabilities, he continues to adapt and refine his game, contributing to his team's success. As he progresses through the 2023 season and beyond, Ian Happ remains a significant figure in the sport, reflecting the evolving dynamics of baseball in the modern era.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1139 3845 567 950 217 16 173 557 70 540 1175 0.247 0.343 0.447 0.790 6641.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG PIV
2017 CHC NL 115 364 62 92 17 3 24 68 8 39 129 0.253 813.5
2018 CHC NL 142 387 56 90 19 2 15 44 8 70 167 0.233 571.7
2019 CHC NL 58 140 25 37 7 1 11 30 2 15 39 0.264 440.4
2020 CHC NL 57 198 27 51 11 1 12 28 1 30 63 0.258 647.5
2021 CHC NL 148 465 63 105 20 1 25 66 9 62 156 0.226 451.0
2022 CHC NL 158 573 72 155 42 2 17 72 9 58 149 0.271 1245.6
2023 CHC NL 158 580 86 144 35 4 21 84 14 99 153 0.248 1183.4
2024 CHC NL 153 569 89 138 34 2 25 86 13 80 168 0.243 1287.9
2025 CHC NL 150 569 87 138 32 0 23 79 6 87 151 0.243 0

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 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
2018 CHC NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0.00 -

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
8 15 1 5 0 0 1 1 2 6 0.333

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2020 NLWC3 CHN 2 8 1 4 0 0 1 1 0 1 0.500
2018 NLWC CHN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
2017 NLCS CHN 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.250
2017 NLDS2 CHN 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0.000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 11 5 58 6 0 7
2B 67 41 57 104 4 16
3B 34 18 18 41 3 4
OF 850 766 1428 49 12 8
P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2017 CHN 2B 44 28 39 79 2 13
2017 CHN 3B 4 1 3 5 0 2
2017 CHN OF 82 60 100 4 2 0
2018 CHN P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2018 CHN 1B 2 2 10 4 0 2
2018 CHN 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0
2018 CHN 3B 20 12 9 21 2 1
2018 CHN OF 115 88 164 6 2 0
2019 CHN 1B 7 3 43 2 0 5
2019 CHN 2B 13 9 14 18 1 3
2019 CHN 3B 8 5 6 15 1 1
2019 CHN OF 29 11 35 1 0 0
2020 CHN 1B 2 0 5 0 0 0
2020 CHN OF 56 53 87 3 1 1
2021 CHN 2B 8 4 4 7 1 0
2021 CHN 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0
2021 CHN OF 123 115 205 4 0 0
2022 CHN OF 147 143 277 8 3 1
2023 CHN OF 154 152 253 12 3 4
2024 CHN OF 144 144 307 11 1 2

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 1
First Base 11
Second Base 67
Third Base 34
Left Field 640
Center Field 240
Right Field 69
Designated Hitter 24

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2024 Gold Glove LF
2023 Gold Glove OF
2022 Gold Glove OF
2019 Player of the Week Week of 2019-09-28

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2020 Most Valuable Player NL 18th 1.0 420 0
2017 Rookie of the Year NL 8th 1.0 150 0