Dixon Machado
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2015-2022)
Dixon Machado was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2022 for the Detroit Tigers and the San Francisco Giants, a span of 8 seasons. In 177 career games, he hit .226 with 107 hits, 2 home runs, and 37 RBI.
- 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
- Position
- Second Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 190 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2015-05-25
- Last Game
- 2022-08-04
Full name: Dixon Javier Machado
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 177 | 473 | 45 | 107 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 3 | 35 | 96 | .226 | .285 | .292 | .577 | -1,479 |
Career AVG .226 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 9.9% below league average.
Career OBP .285 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — 10.6% below league average.
Career SLG .292 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 28.9% below league average.
Career OPS .577 vs. league average .729 across their career seasons — 20.9% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
Click a stat to plot it across every season.
| 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 | DET | AL | 24 | 68 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 14 | .235 | .254 (-8%) | .316 (-3%) | .404 (-31%) | .721 (-19%) | -180.9 |
| 2016 | DET | AL | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .100 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2017 | DET | AL | 73 | 166 | 17 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 32 | .259 | .254 (+2%) | .324 (-7%) | .425 (-25%) | .750 (-17%) | -467.5 |
| 2018 | DET | AL | 67 | 214 | 20 | 44 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 14 | 41 | .206 | .247 (-17%) | .318 (-17%) | .409 (-29%) | .727 (-24%) | -831.1 |
| 2022 | SFN | NL | 5 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 177 | 473 | 45 | 107 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 3 | 35 | 96 | .226 | — | — | — | — | -1,479 | ||
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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (177 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 94 | 245 | 25 | 58 | 2 | 28 | .237 |
| Away | 83 | 228 | 20 | 49 | 0 | 9 | .215 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-04 | SFG | LAD | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-08-03 | SFG | LAD | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022-08-02 | SFG | LAD | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022-08-01 | SFG | LAD | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022-07-31 | SFG | CHC | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018-06-29 | DET | TOR | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-06-26 | DET | OAK | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018-06-25 | DET | OAK | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018-06-23 | DET | CLE | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018-06-22 | DET | CLE | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 93 |
| Third Base | 5 |
| Shortstop | 67 |
| Designated Hitter | 10 |
Dixon Machado: the record in brief
According to the bio, Dixon Machado debuted on May 25, 2015 and played a final game on August 4, 2022. By club, Machado's seasons break down as the Detroit Tigers (2015 through 2018) and the San Francisco Giants (2022). Machado played primarily as a second baseman and batted and threw right-handed. Born on February 22, 1992, in San Cristobal, Táchira, Venezuela, Machado was listed at 6-foot-1 and 190 pounds. On the record, Dixon Machado was born Dixon Javier Machado.
Machado's career batting table shows 177 games, 473 at bats and 107 hits, a .226 average, adding 2 homers and 37 RBI. The on-base percentage is .285 and the slugging percentage .292, for an OPS of .577. Measured against the leagues Machado played in, the .226 career average compares with a .251 league average over the same seasons, 9.9% below the league. By OPS the gap is 20.9% below league average (.577 against .729). The highest hit total in a season was 44, in 2018. 2018 brought the most runs batted in, 21. 2017 was the strongest of the full seasons by average: .259 against a league .254, a 2% edge.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dixon Machado
- What years did Dixon Machado play?
- Dixon Machado played in Major League Baseball from 2015 to 2022.
- Was Dixon Machado a pitcher?
- No. Dixon Machado was a position player (Second Baseman).
- How many home runs did Dixon Machado hit?
- Dixon Machado hit 2 career home runs with 107 hits.
- What teams did Dixon Machado play for?
- Dixon Machado played for 2 teams: the Detroit Tigers (2015–2018) and the San Francisco Giants (2022).
- What were Dixon Machado's career stats?
- In 177 games, Dixon Machado had 107 hits, 2 home runs, 37 RBI, 45 runs, and 3 stolen bases, with a .226 batting average.
- What position did Dixon Machado play?
- Dixon Machado played primarily as a second baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Dixon Machado and how much did he weigh?
- Dixon Machado was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 190 pounds.
- How many home runs did Dixon Machado hit each season?
- Dixon Machado's home runs by season: 0 in 2015, 0 in 2016, 1 in 2017, 1 in 2018, and 0 in 2022. His most in one season was 1, in 2017 and 2018.
- What was Dixon Machado's career batting average?
- Dixon Machado batted .226 over his career, with 107 hits in 473 at bats.
- How many RBI did Dixon Machado have?
- Dixon Machado drove in 37 runs in his career.
- Is Dixon Machado in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Dixon Machado has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.