Chad Huffman
Born: 4/29/1985 in Houston, TX, USA
MLB Debut: 2010-06-13 | Final Game: 2017-06-24
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 215 lbs
Full name: Chad Daniel Huffman
Biography
Chad Huffman, born in 1985, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in Major League Baseball from 2010 until his retirement in 2017. Over the course of his career, Huffman participated in 21 games, where he recorded 7 hits and 2 RBIs, finishing with a batting average of .219. Known for his versatility on the field, Huffman's contributions were primarily felt during his tenure with the San Diego Padres.
Although Huffman's time in the majors was brief, he showcased a solid work ethic and determination that characterized his playing style. He navigated a competitive era in baseball marked by both significant talent and the challenges of finding consistent playing time. While he did not hit any home runs during his major league stint and did not record any stolen bases, his journey through the ranks of professional baseball reflects the aspirations and experiences of many players striving for success in the sport.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 32 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0.219 | 0.306 | 0.281 | 0.587 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | NYY | AL | 9 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0.167 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | STL | NL | 12 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.286 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OF | 8 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | NYA | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | NYA | OF | 7 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | SLN | OF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
| Left Field | 4 |
| Right Field | 4 |
| Designated Hitter | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Christian University | Fort Worth | TX | 2004, 2005, 2006 |