Steve Lombardozzi
Born: 9/20/1988 in Fulton, MD, USA
MLB Debut: 2011-09-06 | Final Game: 2017-05-12
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 195 lbs
Full name: Stephen Anthony Paul Lombardozzi
Biography
Steve Lombardozzi was a versatile position player in Major League Baseball, known for his reliable defensive skills and steady bat during his career from 2011 to 2017. Born in 1988, Lombardozzi made his debut on September 6, 2011, and went on to participate in a total of 291 games over his six-year career. He recorded 207 hits, showcasing a batting average of .260, along with 5 home runs and 52 RBIs. His ability to contribute on the base paths was evident as he successfully stole 10 bases throughout his time in the league.
Lombardozzi played primarily for the Washington Nationals and spent time with other teams, exhibiting a playing style characterized by versatility and dependability. He was particularly noted for his ability to play multiple infield positions, which added depth to his teams' rosters. As a player who navigated through the early 2010s, Lombardozzi's contributions reflected the evolving dynamics of the game, where adaptability and situational awareness became increasingly valued. His career, while not marked by overwhelming power or accolades, highlighted the importance of role players in the success of a team. Lombardozzi retired from professional baseball on May 12, 2017, leaving behind a legacy as a diligent and hardworking athlete.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 291 | 796 | 75 | 207 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 52 | 10 | 29 | 104 | 0.260 | 0.292 | 0.333 | 0.624 | -1478.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | WAS | NL | 13 | 31 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.194 | 0.0 |
| 2012 | WAS | NL | 126 | 384 | 40 | 105 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 5 | 19 | 46 | 0.273 | -519.1 |
| 2013 | WAS | NL | 118 | 290 | 25 | 75 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 0.259 | -831.4 |
| 2014 | BAL | AL | 20 | 73 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0.288 | -127.4 |
| 2015 | PIT | NL | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | MIA | NL | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | NLDS1 | WAS | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 124 | 102 | 228 | 331 | 6 | 70 |
| 3B | 20 | 15 | 6 | 32 | 3 | 2 |
| OF | 64 | 49 | 80 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | WAS | 2B | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | WAS | 3B | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | WAS | SS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | WAS | 2B | 51 | 43 | 95 | 141 | 2 | 27 |
| 2012 | WAS | 3B | 13 | 10 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | WAS | SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | WAS | OF | 41 | 29 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | WAS | 2B | 48 | 38 | 92 | 129 | 3 | 28 |
| 2013 | WAS | 3B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | WAS | OF | 23 | 20 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | BAL | 2B | 20 | 17 | 29 | 52 | 1 | 14 |
| 2017 | MIA | 2B | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 124 |
| Third Base | 20 |
| Shortstop | 2 |
| Left Field | 64 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | BAL | AL | $517,500 |
| 2013 | WAS | NL | $501,250 |
| 2012 | WAS | NL | $481,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $1,499,750 | ||