Max Kepler

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2015-2026)

Active Player
AVG .235
HR 181
RBI 575
H 1,010
OPS .737
PIV 1,261
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'4" / 225 lb
Born
2/10/1993 in Berlin, Berlin, Germany
MLB Debut
2015-09-27

Full name: Maximilian Kepler

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,238 4,304 623 1,010 231 16 181 575 38 471 912 .235 .315 .422 .737 1,261

Career AVG .235 vs. league average .248 across their career seasons — 5.5% below league average.

Career OBP .315 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .422 vs. league average .411 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .737 vs. league average .729 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
2015 MIN AL 3 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .143 — — — — 0.0
2016 MIN AL 113 396 52 93 20 2 17 63 6 42 93 .235 .255 (-8%) .321 (-4%) .417 (+2%) .738 (-1%) -84.6
2017 MIN AL 147 511 67 124 32 2 19 69 6 47 114 .243 .254 (-5%) .324 (-4%) .425 (avg) .750 (-2%) -186.1
2018 MIN AL 156 532 80 119 30 4 20 58 4 71 96 .224 .247 (-10%) .318 (avg) .409 (avg) .727 (avg) 43.6
2019 MIN AL 134 524 98 132 32 0 36 90 1 60 99 .252 .252 (avg) .322 (+4%) .434 (+19%) .757 (+13%) 1362.7
2020 MIN AL 48 171 27 39 9 0 9 23 3 22 36 .228 .244 (-7%) .321 (avg) .417 (+5%) .739 (+3%) 88.4
2021 MIN AL 121 426 61 90 21 4 19 54 10 54 96 .211 .243 (-13%) .317 (-3%) .410 (+1%) .727 (-1%) -102.0
2022 MIN AL 115 388 54 88 18 1 9 43 3 49 66 .227 .242 (-7%) .311 (+2%) .394 (-12%) .706 (-6%) -259.9
2023 MIN AL 130 438 72 114 22 2 24 66 1 45 106 .260 .248 (+5%) .320 (+4%) .414 (+17%) .734 (+11%) 924.2
2024 MIN AL 105 368 43 93 21 1 8 42 1 22 80 .253 .243 (+4%) .312 (-3%) .399 (-5%) .711 (-4%) -270.8
2025 PHI NL 127 417 58 90 19 0 18 52 3 48 93 .216 .245 (-12%) .315 (-5%) .403 (-3%) .718 (-4%) -254.6
2026 AZ NL 39 126 11 27 7 0 2 15 0 11 30 .214 .243 (-12%) .318 (-14%) .399 (-21%) .717 (-18%) 0
Career · 12 seasons 1,238 4,304 623 1,010 231 16 181 575 38 471 912 .235 — — — — 1,261

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

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
14 45 5 7 3 1 0 0 11 12 .156

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2025 NLDS2 PHI 4 12 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 .167
2023 ALDS2 MIN 2 7 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 3 .286
2023 ALWC2 MIN 2 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250
2020 ALWC3 MIN 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 .000
2019 ALDS2 MIN 3 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 .000
2017 ALWC MIN 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .333

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home604209431752397304.250
Away595208429546082256.221

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2025-09-28 PHIMINW 311001101
2025-09-25 PHIMIAW 300000002
2025-09-23 PHIMIAL 501100001
2025-09-20 PHIAZL 400000003
2025-09-19 PHIAZW 200000000
2025-09-17 PHILADL 300000012
2025-09-16 PHILADW 411001100
2025-09-15 PHILADW 400000003
2025-09-13 PHIKCRW 200000001
2025-09-12 PHIKCRW 202000020

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 3 0 5 0 0 0
OF 1173 1065 2235 48 15 14

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2015 MIN OF 2 1 3 0 0 0
2016 MIN 1B 2 0 5 0 0 0
2016 MIN OF 112 101 224 9 7 4
2017 MIN OF 143 128 290 7 2 3
2018 MIN 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2018 MIN OF 150 142 327 7 1 2
2019 MIN OF 130 125 277 4 0 2
2020 MIN OF 46 46 74 2 1 0
2021 MIN OF 114 109 215 5 0 1
2022 MIN OF 110 103 225 5 2 1
2023 MIN OF 124 110 220 3 1 0
2024 MIN OF 103 88 172 4 0 1
2025 PHI OF 139 112 208 2 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
First Base 3
Left Field 101
Center Field 161
Right Field 963
Designated Hitter 16

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2019 Player of the Week Week of 2019-05-25
2016 Player of the Week Week of 2016-08-06

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2019 Most Valuable Player AL 20th 2.0 420 0

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  2. 89
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  3. 73
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  4. 71
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    .249 avg, 125 HR
  5. 70
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  6. 69
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Frequently Asked Questions about Max Kepler

What years did Max Kepler play?
Max Kepler played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2026.
Was Max Kepler a pitcher?
No. Max Kepler was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Max Kepler hit?
Max Kepler hit 181 career home runs with 1010 hits.