Aubrey Huff
Born: 12/20/1976 in Marion, OH, USA
MLB Debut: 2000-08-02 | Final Game: 2012-10-03
Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'4" | Weight: 225 lbs
Full name: Aubrey Lewis Huff
Biography
Aubrey Huff was a professional baseball player who had a notable career spanning from 2000 to 2012. Born in 1976, Huff established himself as a formidable position player known for his power-hitting and versatility on the field. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 1,681 games, amassing a total of 1,699 hits, including 242 home runs and 904 RBIs. His batting average of .278 reflected his consistent ability to contribute offensively, while he also demonstrated speed on the base paths with 37 stolen bases.
Huff played in an era characterized by a significant emphasis on offensive production, particularly during the early 2000s when the game saw a surge in home run totals. He played for several teams, including the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Houston Astros, and San Francisco Giants, with whom he won two World Series championships in 2010 and 2012. Known for his powerful swing and clutch hitting, Huff left a lasting impact on the teams he played for, earning a reputation as a reliable run producer and a key player in pivotal moments throughout his career.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1681 | 6104 | 806 | 1699 | 360 | 24 | 242 | 904 | 37 | 571 | 907 | 0.278 | 0.342 | 0.464 | 0.806 | 9155.5 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | TBR | AL | 39 | 122 | 12 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 0.287 | -87.4 |
| 2001 | TBR | AL | 111 | 411 | 42 | 102 | 25 | 1 | 8 | 45 | 1 | 23 | 72 | 0.248 | -1113.1 |
| 2002 | TBR | AL | 113 | 454 | 67 | 142 | 25 | 0 | 23 | 59 | 4 | 37 | 55 | 0.313 | 1606.4 |
| 2003 | TBR | AL | 162 | 636 | 91 | 198 | 47 | 3 | 34 | 107 | 2 | 53 | 80 | 0.311 | 2865.1 |
| 2004 | TBR | AL | 157 | 600 | 92 | 178 | 27 | 2 | 29 | 104 | 5 | 56 | 74 | 0.297 | 1538.9 |
| 2005 | TBR | AL | 154 | 575 | 70 | 150 | 26 | 2 | 22 | 92 | 8 | 49 | 88 | 0.261 | -77.6 |
| 2006 | HOU | NL | 68 | 224 | 31 | 56 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 38 | 0 | 26 | 39 | 0.250 | 275.8 |
| 2006 | TBR | AL | 63 | 230 | 26 | 65 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 24 | 25 | 0.283 | 275.8 |
| 2007 | BAL | AL | 151 | 550 | 68 | 154 | 34 | 5 | 15 | 72 | 1 | 48 | 87 | 0.280 | 234.7 |
| 2008 | BAL | AL | 154 | 598 | 96 | 182 | 48 | 2 | 32 | 108 | 4 | 53 | 89 | 0.304 | 2551.4 |
| 2009 | BAL | AL | 110 | 430 | 51 | 109 | 24 | 1 | 13 | 72 | 0 | 41 | 74 | 0.253 | -316.7 |
| 2009 | DET | AL | 40 | 106 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 0.189 | -316.7 |
| 2010 | SFG | NL | 157 | 569 | 100 | 165 | 35 | 5 | 26 | 86 | 7 | 83 | 91 | 0.290 | 2793.1 |
| 2011 | SFG | NL | 150 | 521 | 45 | 128 | 27 | 1 | 12 | 59 | 5 | 47 | 90 | 0.246 | -698.4 |
| 2012 | SFG | NL | 52 | 78 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 0.192 | -173.2 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 65 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 0.246 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | NLDS2 | SFN | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
| 2012 | WS | SFN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 |
| 2012 | NLCS | SFN | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.200 |
| 2010 | NLDS2 | SFN | 4 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0.267 |
| 2010 | WS | SFN | 5 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0.294 |
| 2010 | NLCS | SFN | 6 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0.250 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 555 | 522 | 4303 | 315 | 27 | 399 |
| 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3B | 360 | 344 | 250 | 587 | 47 | 55 |
| OF | 329 | 315 | 605 | 19 | 11 | 5 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | TBA | 3B | 37 | 35 | 24 | 53 | 5 | 3 |
| 2001 | TBA | 1B | 19 | 17 | 129 | 15 | 5 | 13 |
| 2001 | TBA | 3B | 73 | 71 | 41 | 126 | 15 | 13 |
| 2002 | TBA | 1B | 45 | 45 | 354 | 21 | 5 | 41 |
| 2002 | TBA | 3B | 14 | 13 | 14 | 25 | 3 | 1 |
| 2003 | TBA | 1B | 22 | 20 | 166 | 12 | 0 | 23 |
| 2003 | TBA | 3B | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 2003 | TBA | OF | 102 | 102 | 190 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| 2004 | TBA | 1B | 38 | 30 | 262 | 27 | 1 | 24 |
| 2004 | TBA | 3B | 86 | 85 | 69 | 129 | 12 | 12 |
| 2004 | TBA | OF | 9 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | TBA | 1B | 25 | 18 | 134 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| 2005 | TBA | 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | TBA | OF | 97 | 95 | 204 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| 2006 | HOU | 1B | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | HOU | 3B | 30 | 25 | 23 | 47 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | HOU | OF | 37 | 34 | 40 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | TBA | 3B | 60 | 60 | 38 | 109 | 3 | 15 |
| 2007 | BAL | 1B | 51 | 49 | 424 | 24 | 3 | 41 |
| 2007 | BAL | 3B | 15 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | BAL | 1B | 24 | 23 | 177 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 2008 | BAL | 3B | 33 | 31 | 23 | 64 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | BAL | 1B | 93 | 93 | 822 | 59 | 4 | 82 |
| 2010 | SFN | 1B | 100 | 97 | 756 | 54 | 3 | 54 |
| 2010 | SFN | OF | 63 | 57 | 125 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | SFN | 1B | 120 | 119 | 990 | 72 | 5 | 86 |
| 2011 | SFN | OF | 16 | 15 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | SFN | 1B | 15 | 11 | 83 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | SFN | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | SFN | OF | 5 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 555 |
| Second Base | 1 |
| Third Base | 360 |
| Left Field | 68 |
| Right Field | 284 |
| Designated Hitter | 408 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Outstanding DH Award | |
| 2008 | Player of the Week | Week of 2008-07-05 |
| 2008 | Player of the Week | Week of 2008-08-30 |
| 2008 | Silver Slugger | DH |
| 2005 | Player of the Week | Week of 2005-07-30 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | SFN | NL | $10,000,000 |
| 2011 | SFN | NL | $10,000,000 |
| 2010 | SFN | NL | $3,000,000 |
| 2009 | BAL | AL | $8,000,000 |
| 2008 | BAL | AL | $8,000,000 |
| 2007 | BAL | AL | $4,000,000 |
| 2006 | TBA | AL | $6,916,667 |
| 2005 | TBA | AL | $4,916,667 |
| 2004 | TBA | AL | $2,666,667 |
| 2003 | TBA | AL | $325,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $57,825,001 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Miami | Coral Gables | FL | 1997, 1998 |
| Vernon College | Vernon | TX | 1996 |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Most Valuable Player | NL | 7th | 70.0 | 448 | 0 |
| 2008 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 16th | 12.0 | 392 | 0 |
| 2003 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 24th | 4.0 | 392 | 0 |