Colt Keith
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2024-2026)
Colt Keith is a second baseman who has played in Major League Baseball since 2024 for the Detroit Tigers, a span of 3 seasons. In 425 career games, he has hit .258 with 339 hits, 36 home runs, and 142 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 92.
- 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
PIV is computed through the 2025 season, so it does not yet include 2026. Every other career total on this page includes 2026 through October 12, 2026.
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 211 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2024-03-28
Full name: Colten Thomas Keith
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 425 | 1,314 | 170 | 339 | 56 | 10 | 36 | 142 | 14 | 116 | 296 | .258 | .321 | .398 | .719 | 92 |
Career AVG .258 vs. league average .244 across their career seasons — +5.7% above league average.
Career OBP .321 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .398 vs. league average .401 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .719 vs. league average .716 across their career seasons — near 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DET | AL | 148 | 516 | 54 | 134 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 61 | 7 | 36 | 110 | .260 | .243 (+7%) | .312 (-1%) | .399 (-5%) | .711 (-3%) | -256.6 |
| 2025 | DET | AL | 137 | 414 | 65 | 106 | 22 | 2 | 13 | 45 | 1 | 48 | 102 | .256 | .245 (+4%) | .315 (+6%) | .403 (+2%) | .718 (+4%) | 348.5 |
| 2026 | DET | AL | 140 | 384 | 51 | 99 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 36 | 6 | 32 | 84 | .258 | .243 (+6%) | .318 (+1%) | .400 (+1%) | .718 (+1%) | 0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 425 | 1,314 | 170 | 339 | 56 | 10 | 36 | 142 | 14 | 116 | 296 | .258 | — | — | — | — | 92 | ||
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
Playoff Batting by Year
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (285 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 140 | 436 | 61 | 111 | 9 | 42 | .255 |
| Away | 145 | 494 | 58 | 129 | 17 | 64 | .261 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-18 | DET | CLE | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-17 | DET | CLE | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025-09-16 | DET | CLE | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-14 | DET | MIA | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-09-13 | DET | MIA | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-09-12 | DET | MIA | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-11 | DET | NYY | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-10 | DET | NYY | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-09 | DET | NYY | W | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025-09-07 | DET | CHW | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 18 |
| Second Base | 159 |
| Third Base | 37 |
| Designated Hitter | 66 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rookie of the Month | July |
Colt Keith: the record in brief
The debut date in the bio is March 28, 2024; Colt Keith is an active player, and this profile updates as the season goes on. Every season row on the page belongs to the Detroit Tigers, from 2024 through 2026. Keith is listed as a second baseman at 6'2" and 211 pounds. Keith threw right-handed and batted left-handed, per the bio block. Keith was born on August 14, 2001, in Zanesville, OH, USA. Keith's full given name, per the bio, is Colten Thomas Keith.
Across 425 games at the plate, Keith's career line reads 339 hits in 1,314 at bats for a .258 average, along with 36 homers and 142 runs batted in. Reaching base at a .321 clip and slugging .398, Keith carries a .719 OPS. Set against a .244 league average for the same years, Keith's .258 average sits 5.7% above it. The single-season home run high is 13, set in 2024. The hits column peaks at 134, in 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions about Colt Keith
- What years did Colt Keith play?
- Colt Keith played in Major League Baseball from 2024 to 2026.
- Was Colt Keith a pitcher?
- No. Colt Keith was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Colt Keith hit?
- Colt Keith hit 36 career home runs with 339 hits.
- What was Colt Keith's career batting average?
- Colt Keith batted .258 over his career, with 339 hits in 1,314 at bats.
- How many RBI did Colt Keith have?
- Colt Keith drove in 142 runs in his career.
- Is Colt Keith in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Colt Keith has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.