Jason Lane, baseball player, 2002-2014

Jason Lane

Born: 12/22/1976 in Santa Rosa, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2002-05-10 | Final Game: 2014-07-28

Bats: R | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 225 lbs

Full name: Jason Dean Lane

Biography

Jason Lane was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2014. Born in 1976, Lane played primarily as a position player and appeared in a total of 500 games throughout his career. He was known for his powerful hitting, evidenced by his career totals of 292 hits, 61 home runs, and 189 RBIs, which contributed to a batting average of .241. Additionally, Lane demonstrated speed on the bases, finishing his career with 10 stolen bases. Lane's playing career unfolded during a dynamic era in baseball, characterized by the rise of power hitters and significant changes in the game. While he may not have been a household name, his contributions as a versatile player were appreciated by the teams he played for, including the Houston Astros and the San Diego Padres. Lane's journey through the majors reflects the experiences of many players navigating the challenges and opportunities of professional baseball, and his legacy remains one of perseverance and determination on the field.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 1 3 1 0 0 0 10.3 7 1 1 0 6 0.87 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
500 1211 165 292 64 7 61 189 10 123 258 0.241 0.314 0.457 0.771 58.5

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
21 62 7 16 2 0 4 10 4 13 0.258

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2005 WS HOU 4 18 1 4 1 0 1 2 1 5 0.222
2005 NLDS2 HOU 4 17 1 4 1 0 0 3 1 3 0.235
2005 NLCS HOU 6 21 3 5 0 0 2 3 2 4 0.238
2004 NLCS HOU 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
2004 NLDS2 HOU 5 5 2 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 0.600

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 4 1 16 1 1 3
OF 420 293 643 12 8 2
P 3 1 0 2 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 3
First Base 4
Left Field 63
Center Field 72
Right Field 298

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2007 HOU NL $1,050,000
2006 HOU NL $450,000
2005 HOU NL $345,000
2004 HOU NL $307,500
Total Career Earnings $2,152,500

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa CA 1996, 1997
University of Southern California Los Angeles CA 1998, 1999