Stan Javier

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1984-2001)

Stan Javier was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 1984 to 2001 for 8 teams, including the New York Yankees, a span of 18 seasons. In 1,763 career games, he hit .269 with 1,358 hits, 57 home runs, and 503 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

AVG .269
HR 57
RBI 503
H 1,358
OPS .708
PIV -2,465
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 185 lb
Born
1/9/1964 in San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte, D.R.
MLB Debut
1984-04-15
Last Game
2001-10-06

Full name: Stanley Julian Antonio Javier

Career Batting Statistics

Stan Javier β€” Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,763 5,047 781 1,358 225 40 57 503 246 578 839 .269 .345 .363 .708 -2,465

Career AVG .269 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career OBP .345 vs. league average .332 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Career SLG .363 vs. league average .407 across their career seasons β€” 10.7% below league average.

Career OPS .708 vs. league average .738 across their career seasons β€” near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

Click a stat to plot it across every season.

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

Stan Javier β€” Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
30 75 7 19 2 0 1 8 5 16 .253

Playoff Batting by Year

Stan Javier β€” Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2001 ALCS SEA 5 14 2 3 0 0 1 2 1 3 .214
2001 ALDS1 SEA 4 8 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 .250
2000 ALCS SEA 4 14 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 .071
2000 ALDS2 SEA 3 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 .167
1999 NLDS1 HOU 4 11 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .273
1997 NLDS1 SFN 3 12 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 .417
1989 ALCS OAK 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
1989 WS OAK 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1988 ALCS OAK 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .500
1988 WS OAK 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .500

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

Batting — Home / Away

Stan Javier β€” Batting β€” Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home866235638063825236.271
Away896268840071932266.267

Last 10 Games — Batting

Stan Javier β€” Last 10 Games β€” Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2001-10-06 SEATEXW 400000001
2001-10-05 SEATEXW 400000001
2001-10-03 SEALAAW 512001200
2001-10-02 SEALAAW 624000100
2001-09-30 SEAOAKW 401000102
2001-09-28 SEAOAKW 311100000
2001-09-26 SEATEXW 411100211
2001-09-25 SEATEXW 522010101
2001-09-23 SEAOAKL 400000001
2001-09-22 SEAOAKL 402000002

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Stan Javier β€” Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 38 27 228 12 6 16
2B 3 0 3 4 0 1
3B 2 0 1 1 0 0
OF 1513 1152 3037 48 37 17

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Stan Javier Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
First Base 38
Second Base 3
Third Base 2
Left Field 468
Center Field 691
Right Field 493
Designated Hitter 15

Salary History

Stan Javier's recorded salaries total $12,827,223 over 15 seasons, 1987 to 2001. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Javier's career ran from 1984 to 2001. His seasons before 1985 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 1986.

Stan Javier β€” Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2001 SEA AL $1,500,000
2000 SEA AL $1,500,000
1999 SFN NL $1,750,000
1998 SFN NL $1,750,000
1997 SFN NL $1,350,000
1996 SFN NL $1,000,000
1995 OAK AL $722,223
1994 OAK AL $650,000
1993 CAL AL $600,000
1992 LAN NL $715,000
1991 LAN NL $650,000
1990 OAK AL $310,000
1989 OAK AL $177,500
1988 OAK AL $77,500
1987 OAK AL $75,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $12,827,223

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

Stan Javier (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Al Bumbry
    .281 avg, 54 HR
  2. 96
    Pat Kelly
    .264 avg, 76 HR
  3. 93
    Dode Paskert
    .268 avg, 42 HR
  4. 89
    Cesar Tovar
    .278 avg, 46 HR
  5. 88
    Terry Puhl
    .280 avg, 62 HR
  6. 88
    Dave Martinez
    .276 avg, 91 HR

Stan Javier: the record in brief

Stan Javier's major league career runs from a debut on April 15, 1984 to a final game on October 6, 2001. The season rows list, in order, the New York Yankees (1984), the Oakland Athletics (1986 to 1995), the Los Angeles Dodgers (1990 to 1992), the Philadelphia Phillies (1992), the California Angels (1993), the San Francisco Giants (1996 through 1999), the Houston Astros (1999), and the Seattle Mariners (2000 through 2001). At 6 feet, 0 inches and 185 pounds, Javier is listed as an outfielder. The bio says Javier switch-hit and threw right-handed. Javier was born on January 9, 1964, in San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte, D.R. The given name on file is Stanley Julian Antonio Javier.

The batting record for Javier: 1,763 games, 1,358 hits in 5,047 at bats, and a .269 average, plus 57 homers, 503 RBI, and 246 stolen bases. On-base and slugging figures of .345 and .363 give Javier a career OPS of .708. Against a .263 league average for those years, Javier's .269 average was near the norm. 1994 was Javier's biggest home run year, with 10. The hits column peaks at 126, in 1997.

Frequently Asked Questions about Stan Javier

What years did Stan Javier play?
Stan Javier played in Major League Baseball from 1984 to 2001.
Was Stan Javier a pitcher?
No. Stan Javier was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Stan Javier hit?
Stan Javier hit 57 career home runs with 1,358 hits.
What teams did Stan Javier play for?
Stan Javier played for 8 teams: the New York Yankees (1984), the Oakland Athletics (1986–1990, 1994–1995), the Los Angeles Dodgers (1990–1992), the Philadelphia Phillies (1992), the California Angels (1993), the San Francisco Giants (1996–1999), the Houston Astros (1999), and the Seattle Mariners (2000–2001).
What were Stan Javier's career stats?
In 1,763 games, Stan Javier had 1,358 hits, 57 home runs, 503 RBI, 781 runs, and 246 stolen bases, with a .269 batting average.
How much did Stan Javier earn in his career?
Stan Javier's recorded salaries total $12,827,223 over 15 seasons, 1987 to 2001. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Javier's career ran from 1984 to 2001. His seasons before 1985 are not included, and no salary is recorded for 1986.
What was Stan Javier's salary?
Stan Javier's last recorded salary was $1,500,000, in 2001. His highest recorded salary was $1,750,000, in 1998, and his lowest was $75,000, in 1987. The Salary History table lists each season from 1987 to 2001.
What position did Stan Javier play?
Stan Javier played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Stan Javier and how much did he weigh?
Stan Javier was listed at 6 feet and 185 pounds.
How many home runs did Stan Javier hit each season?
Stan Javier's home runs by season: 0 in 1984, 0 in 1986, 2 in 1987, 2 in 1988, 1 in 1989, 3 in 1990, 1 in 1991, 1 in 1992, 3 in 1993, 10 in 1994, 8 in 1995, 2 in 1996, 8 in 1997, 4 in 1998, 3 in 1999, 5 in 2000, and 4 in 2001. His most in one season was 10, in 1994.
What was Stan Javier's career batting average?
Stan Javier batted .269 over his career, with 1,358 hits in 5,047 at bats.
How many RBI did Stan Javier have?
Stan Javier drove in 503 runs in his career.
Is Stan Javier in the Hall of Fame?
No. Stan Javier has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.