Chad Huffman
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2010-2017)
Chad Huffman was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2017 for the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Cardinals, a span of 8 seasons. In 21 career games, he hit .219 with 7 hits and 2 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 215 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2010-06-13
- Last Game
- 2017-06-24
Full name: Chad Daniel Huffman
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 | .219 | .306 | .281 | .587 | 0 |
Career AVG .219 vs. league average .256 across their career seasons — 14.6% below league average.
Career OBP .306 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 6.0% below league average.
Career SLG .281 vs. league average .414 across their career seasons — 32.1% below league average.
Career OPS .587 vs. league average .739 across their career seasons — 20.6% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | NYA | AL | 9 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2017 | SLN | NL | 12 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .286 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 21 | 32 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .219 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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
View full game log (21 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 12 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .158 |
| Away | 9 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .308 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-24 | STL | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017-06-23 | STL | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017-06-21 | STL | PHI | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017-06-20 | STL | PHI | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-06-17 | STL | BAL | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017-06-16 | STL | BAL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-06-15 | STL | MIL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017-06-14 | STL | MIL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017-06-13 | STL | MIL | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017-06-13 | STL | MIL | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each 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 |
Chad Huffman: the record in brief
Chad Huffman's major league career runs from a debut on June 13, 2010 to a final game on June 24, 2017. Club by club, the record runs the New York Yankees (2010) and the St. Louis Cardinals (2017). At 6'1" and 215 pounds, Huffman is listed as an outfielder. The bio says Huffman both batted and threw right-handed. Huffman was born on April 29, 1985, in Houston, TX, USA. The bio lists the given name Chad Daniel.
Huffman collected 7 hits in 32 at bats across 21 games, good for a .219 batting average, adding 2 runs batted in. Huffman got on base at a .306 rate and slugged .281 (.587 OPS). Over the seasons Huffman played, league hitters batted .256; the .219 career figure is 14.6% below that. By OPS the gap is 20.6% below league average (.587 against .739). The highest hit total in a season was 4, in 2017. The best average in the busiest seasons was .286, in 2017.
Most of Huffman's defensive work, 4 games, came at left field; the rest of the position table shows right field (4), first base (1), and designated hitter (1).
Frequently Asked Questions about Chad Huffman
- What years did Chad Huffman play?
- Chad Huffman played in Major League Baseball from 2010 to 2017.
- Was Chad Huffman a pitcher?
- No. Chad Huffman was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Chad Huffman hit?
- Chad Huffman hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.
- What teams did Chad Huffman play for?
- Chad Huffman played for 2 teams: the New York Yankees (2010) and the St. Louis Cardinals (2017).
- What were Chad Huffman's career stats?
- In 21 games, Chad Huffman had 7 hits, 2 RBI, and 4 runs, with a .219 batting average.
- What position did Chad Huffman play?
- Chad Huffman played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Chad Huffman and how much did he weigh?
- Chad Huffman was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 215 pounds.
- What was Chad Huffman's career batting average?
- Chad Huffman batted .219 over his career, with 7 hits in 32 at bats.
- How many RBI did Chad Huffman have?
- Chad Huffman drove in 2 runs in his career.
- Is Chad Huffman in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Chad Huffman has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.