Steven Kwan

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2022-2026)

Steven Kwan is an outfielder who has played in Major League Baseball since 2022 for the Cleveland Guardians, a span of 5 seasons. In 734 career games, he has hit .282 with 801 hits, 39 home runs, and 238 RBI. Steven Kwan is a 2-time All-Star and a 4-time Gold Glove. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 2,110.

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

Active Player
AVG .282
HR 39
RBI 238
H 801
OPS .739
PIV thru 2025 2,110

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
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'9" / 170 lb
Born
9/5/1997 in Los Gatos, CA, USA
MLB Debut
2022-04-07
Awards
2× All-Star · 4× Gold Glove

Full name: Steven Robert Kwan

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Career Batting Statistics

Steven Kwan — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
734 2,845 426 801 127 21 39 238 83 325 308 .282 .357 .382 .739 2,110

Career AVG .282 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — +15.0% above league average.

Career OBP .357 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — +13.3% above league average.

Career SLG .382 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — 5.1% below league average.

Career OPS .739 vs. league average .718 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Steven Kwan — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2022 CLE AL 147 563 89 168 25 7 6 52 19 62 60 .298 .242 (+23%) .311 (+20%) .394 (+1%) .706 (+9%) 1260.8
2023 CLE AL 158 638 93 171 36 7 5 54 21 70 75 .268 .248 (+8%) .320 (+6%) .414 (-11%) .734 (-3%) -261.8
2024 CLE AL 122 480 83 140 16 3 14 44 12 53 51 .292 .243 (+20%) .312 (+18%) .399 (+6%) .711 (+11%) 1257.8
2025 CLE AL 156 625 81 170 29 1 11 56 21 55 60 .272 .245 (+11%) .315 (+5%) .403 (-7%) .718 (-2%) -146.8
2026 CLE AL 151 539 80 152 21 3 3 32 10 85 62 .282 .243 (+16%) .318 (+20%) .400 (-13%) .718 (+2%) 0
Career · 5 seasons 734 2,845 426 801 127 21 39 238 83 325 308 .282 — — — — 2,110

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

Steven Kwan — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
20 84 16 27 4 0 1 4 8 6 .321

Playoff Batting by Year

Steven Kwan — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2025 ALWC1 CLE 3 12 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .167
2024 ALCS CLE 5 21 4 5 0 0 0 2 4 1 .238
2024 ALDS1 CLE 5 21 6 11 1 0 0 0 2 3 .524
2022 ALDS1 CLE 5 21 4 9 1 0 1 2 1 1 .429
2022 ALWC1 CLE 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

Steven Kwan — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home28911121603041793.273
Away294119418634519113.289

Last 10 Games — Batting

Steven Kwan — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2025-09-28 CLETEXW 411000011
2025-09-27 CLETEXW 400000000
2025-09-26 CLETEXL 300000001
2025-09-25 CLEDETL 400000001
2025-09-24 CLEDETW 401000100
2025-09-23 CLEDETW 422100001
2025-09-21 CLEMINL 411001100
2025-09-20 CLEMINW 502000400
2025-09-20 CLEMINW 402000010
2025-09-19 CLEMINW 522100101

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Steven Kwan — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 557 550 1124 40 17 10

Season-by-Season Fielding

Steven Kwan — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2022 CLE OF 137 133 266 8 4 3
2023 CLE OF 153 151 344 10 4 2
2024 CLE OF 114 114 205 9 1 3
2025 CLE OF 153 152 309 13 8 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Steven Kwan — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Left Field 542
Center Field 8
Right Field 20
Designated Hitter 20

Awards & Honors

Steven Kwan — Awards & Honors
Year Award Notes
2025 Gold Glove LF
2024 Gold Glove LF
2023 Gold Glove OF
2022 Gold Glove OF
2022 Player of the Week Week of 2022-09-24
2022 Rookie of the Month April
2022 Rookie of the Month September

Award Voting History

Steven Kwan — Award Voting History
Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2022 Rookie of the Year AL 3rd 44.0 150 0

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Steven Kwan: the record in brief

Active since a debut on April 7, 2022, Steven Kwan has a record on this page that is still being added to. Every season row on the page belongs to the Cleveland Guardians, from 2022 through 2026. The bio lists Kwan as an outfielder who both batted and threw left-handed. Height and weight on file: 5 feet, 9 inches and 170 pounds. The birth record reads September 5, 1997, in Los Gatos, CA, USA. Kwan's full given name, per the bio, is Steven Robert Kwan.

In 734 games and 2,845 at bats, Kwan has batted .282 with 801 hits, adding 39 home runs, 238 runs batted in, and 83 stolen bases. On-base and slugging figures of .357 and .382 give Kwan a career OPS of .739. Measured against the leagues Kwan played in, the .282 career average compares with a .245 league average over the same seasons, 15.0% above the league. Kwan's most home runs in a season came in 2024, when the total reached 14 for the Cleveland Guardians.

Frequently Asked Questions about Steven Kwan

What years did Steven Kwan play?
Steven Kwan played in Major League Baseball from 2022 to 2026.
Was Steven Kwan a pitcher?
No. Steven Kwan was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Steven Kwan hit?
Steven Kwan hit 39 career home runs with 801 hits.
What was Steven Kwan's career batting average?
Steven Kwan batted .282 over his career, with 801 hits in 2,845 at bats.
How many RBI did Steven Kwan have?
Steven Kwan drove in 238 runs in his career.
Is Steven Kwan in the Hall of Fame?
No. Steven Kwan has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.