Chase Headley

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2007-2018)

AVG .263
HR 130
RBI 596
H 1,337
OPS .742
PIV 3,414
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 215 lb
Born
5/9/1984 in Fountain, CO, USA
MLB Debut
2007-06-15
Last Game
2018-05-11
Awards
Gold Glove · Silver Slugger

Full name: Chase Jordan Headley

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,436 5,088 637 1,337 272 16 130 596 93 574 1,298 .263 .342 .399 .742 3,414

Career AVG .263 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .342 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — +5.9% above league average.

Career SLG .399 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .742 vs. league average .732 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
2007 SDN NL 8 18 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 .222 — — — — 0.0
2008 SDN NL 91 331 34 89 19 2 9 38 4 30 104 .269 .263 (+2%) .333 (+1%) .416 (+1%) .749 (+1%) 72.5
2009 SDN NL 156 543 62 142 31 2 12 64 10 62 133 .262 .262 (avg) .332 (+3%) .417 (-6%) .750 (-2%) -113.1
2010 SDN NL 161 610 77 161 29 3 11 58 17 56 139 .264 .257 (+3%) .325 (avg) .402 (-7%) .728 (-4%) -315.2
2011 SDN NL 113 381 43 110 28 1 4 44 13 52 92 .289 .255 (+13%) .320 (+17%) .399 (avg) .719 (+7%) 714.6
2012 SDN NL 161 604 95 173 31 2 31 115 17 86 157 .286 .254 (+13%) .318 (+18%) .405 (+23%) .724 (+21%) 2800.4
2013 SDN NL 141 520 59 130 35 2 13 50 8 67 142 .250 .253 (-1%) .317 (+9%) .396 (+1%) .714 (+5%) 670.1
2014 SDN NL 77 279 27 64 12 1 7 32 4 22 73 .229 .251 (-9%) .313 (-6%) .386 (-8%) .700 (-7%) -283.2
2014 NYA AL 58 191 28 50 8 0 6 17 3 29 49 .262 .251 (+4%) .313 (+18%) .386 (+3%) .700 (+10%) -283.2
2015 NYA AL 156 580 74 150 29 1 11 62 0 51 135 .259 .254 (+2%) .316 (+2%) .404 (-9%) .721 (-4%) -276.8
2016 NYA AL 140 467 58 118 18 1 14 51 8 51 118 .253 .255 (-1%) .321 (+3%) .417 (-8%) .738 (-3%) -152.5
2017 NYA AL 147 512 77 140 30 1 12 61 9 60 132 .273 .254 (+7%) .324 (+9%) .425 (-5%) .750 (+1%) 232.0
2018 SDN NL 27 52 2 6 1 0 0 4 0 6 20 .115 .247 (-53%) .318 (-27%) .409 (-67%) .727 (-49%) -392.3
Career · 13 seasons 1,436 5,088 637 1,337 272 16 130 596 93 574 1,298 .263 — — — — 2,673

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
12 32 2 7 1 0 0 1 2 11 .219

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2017 ALCS NYA 6 18 2 7 1 0 0 1 0 4 .389
2017 ALDS1 NYA 5 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000
2015 ALWC NYA 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home728247831361064278.246
Away707260932472666318.278

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2018-05-11 SDPSTLL 200000002
2018-05-10 SDPSTLL 400000001
2018-05-09 SDPWASW 100000000
2018-05-08 SDPWASL 100000000
2018-05-07 SDPWASL 300000012
2018-05-05 SDPLADW 101000100
2018-05-02 SDPSFGL 101000000
2018-04-30 SDPSFGL 101000100
2018-04-28 SDPNYNW 100000000
2018-04-25 SDPCOLL 300000111

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 58 46 354 24 2 24
2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
3B 1123 1088 703 2078 107 173
OF 196 193 371 7 8 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2007 SDN 3B 5 5 2 3 1 0
2008 SDN 3B 7 6 3 9 1 0
2008 SDN OF 82 82 156 2 5 0
2009 SDN 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0
2009 SDN 3B 28 25 10 39 5 2
2009 SDN OF 114 111 215 5 3 2
2010 SDN 3B 158 156 82 293 13 21
2011 SDN 3B 107 102 95 166 11 16
2012 SDN 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2012 SDN 3B 159 159 100 315 10 20
2013 SDN 3B 140 138 83 252 11 18
2014 SDN 3B 76 75 43 124 6 14
2014 NYA 1B 7 6 51 2 1 6
2014 NYA 3B 51 49 34 110 2 11
2015 NYA 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2015 NYA 3B 155 148 99 302 23 25
2016 NYA 3B 140 134 90 278 10 25
2017 NYA 1B 45 37 285 19 1 16
2017 NYA 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2017 NYA 3B 86 85 56 175 13 17
2018 SDN 1B 3 3 17 3 0 2
2018 SDN 3B 11 6 6 12 1 4

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 58
Second Base 1
Third Base 1123
Left Field 196
Designated Hitter 19

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2012 Gold Glove 3B
2012 Player of the Month August
2012 Player of the Month September
2012 Player of the Week Week of 2012-08-12
2012 Silver Slugger 3B
2012 This Year in Baseball Breakout Hitter of the Year MLB.com GIBBY

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 NYA AL $13,000,000
2015 NYA AL $13,000,000
2014 SDN NL $10,525,000
2013 SDN NL $8,575,000
2012 SDN NL $3,475,000
2011 SDN NL $2,325,000
2010 SDN NL $427,700
2009 SDN NL $411,500
Total Career Earnings $51,739,200

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of the Pacific Stockton CA 2003
University of Tennessee Knoxville TN 2004, 2005

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2012 Most Valuable Player NL 5th 127.0 448 0

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

Chase Headley (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Jeff Blauser
    .262 avg, 122 HR
  2. 97
    Jason Kipnis
    .260 avg, 126 HR
  3. 94
    Robby Thompson
    .257 avg, 119 HR
  4. 93
    Neil Walker
    .267 avg, 149 HR
  5. 93
    Jed Lowrie
    .257 avg, 121 HR
  6. 93
    Damion Easley
    .253 avg, 163 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Chase Headley

What years did Chase Headley play?
Chase Headley played in Major League Baseball from 2007 to 2018.
Was Chase Headley a pitcher?
No. Chase Headley was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Chase Headley hit?
Chase Headley hit 130 career home runs with 1337 hits.