Jace Peterson
Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2014-2024)
Jace Peterson was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2024 for 7 teams, including the San Diego Padres, a span of 11 seasons. In 889 career games, he hit .226 with 546 hits, 42 home runs, and 245 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
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 215 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2014-04-25
Full name: Jace Ryan Peterson
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 889 | 2,415 | 276 | 546 | 100 | 18 | 42 | 245 | 77 | 310 | 617 | .226 | .317 | .335 | .651 | -3,341 |
Career AVG .226 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — 9.3% below league average.
Career OBP .317 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .335 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 18.4% below league average.
Career OPS .651 vs. league average .728 across their career seasons — 10.5% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | SDN | NL | 27 | 53 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 18 | .113 | .251 (-55%) | .313 (-49%) | .386 (-71%) | .700 (-61%) | -489.8 |
| 2015 | ATL | NL | 152 | 528 | 55 | 126 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 52 | 12 | 56 | 120 | .239 | .254 (-6%) | .316 (-1%) | .404 (-17%) | .721 (-10%) | -757.9 |
| 2016 | ATL | NL | 115 | 350 | 45 | 89 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 5 | 52 | 69 | .254 | .255 (avg) | .321 (+9%) | .417 (-12%) | .738 (-3%) | -49.5 |
| 2017 | ATL | NL | 89 | 186 | 15 | 40 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 27 | 48 | .215 | .254 (-16%) | .324 (-2%) | .425 (-26%) | .750 (-15%) | -418.8 |
| 2018 | NYA | AL | 3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .300 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2018 | BAL | AL | 93 | 200 | 21 | 39 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 13 | 30 | 55 | .195 | .247 (-21%) | .318 (-3%) | .409 (-21%) | .727 (-13%) | 0.0 |
| 2019 | BAL | AL | 29 | 100 | 14 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 24 | .220 | .252 (-13%) | .322 (-17%) | .434 (-24%) | .757 (-21%) | -358.7 |
| 2020 | MIL | NL | 26 | 45 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 20 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 68.8 |
| 2021 | MIL | NL | 94 | 259 | 36 | 64 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 31 | 10 | 38 | 68 | .247 | .243 (+1%) | .317 (+10%) | .410 (-11%) | .727 (-2%) | 26.7 |
| 2022 | MIL | NL | 113 | 288 | 44 | 68 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 34 | 12 | 33 | 85 | .236 | .242 (-3%) | .311 (+1%) | .394 (-3%) | .706 (-1%) | -41.3 |
| 2023 | OAK | AL | 93 | 281 | 30 | 62 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 11 | 36 | 77 | .221 | .248 (-11%) | .320 (-2%) | .414 (-22%) | .734 (-13%) | -546.3 |
| 2023 | ARI | NL | 41 | 93 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 24 | .183 | .248 (-26%) | .320 (-14%) | .414 (-38%) | .734 (-27%) | -546.3 |
| 2024 | ARI | NL | 14 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .045 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 13 seasons | 889 | 2,415 | 276 | 546 | 100 | 18 | 42 | 245 | 77 | 310 | 617 | .226 | — | — | — | — | -3,113 | ||
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.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | BAL | AL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 36.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 2021 | MIL | NL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 2022 | MIL | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | — | 0.0 |
| 2023 | OAK | AL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 12.00 | — | 0 | ||
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
Playoff Batting by Year
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (895 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 448 | 1168 | 137 | 262 | 16 | 105 | .224 |
| Away | 441 | 1247 | 139 | 284 | 26 | 140 | .228 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Away | 5 | 5.0 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 14.40 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-18 | AZ | SFG | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-04-17 | AZ | CHC | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-04-16 | AZ | CHC | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-04-14 | AZ | STL | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-04-13 | AZ | STL | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-04-12 | AZ | STL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-04-10 | AZ | COL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-04-09 | AZ | COL | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024-04-08 | AZ | COL | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-04-06 | AZ | ATL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 6 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-06 | OAK | DET | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-04-22 | OAK | TEX | — | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022-09-07 | MIL | COL | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-09-22 | MIL | STL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-08-14 | MIL | PIT | — | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018-09-26 | BAL | BOS | — | 1.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 43 | 17 | 170 | 7 | 3 | 18 |
| 2B | 349 | 298 | 614 | 853 | 28 | 215 |
| 3B | 284 | 208 | 162 | 399 | 17 | 36 |
| OF | 157 | 108 | 224 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| P | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SS | 13 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 1 | 3 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | SDN | 2B | 14 | 10 | 21 | 32 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | SDN | 3B | 10 | 8 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015 | ATL | 2B | 144 | 137 | 287 | 395 | 9 | 109 |
| 2016 | ATL | 2B | 87 | 77 | 150 | 235 | 11 | 54 |
| 2016 | ATL | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | ATL | OF | 16 | 12 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 | ATL | 1B | 7 | 5 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 2017 | ATL | 2B | 15 | 10 | 23 | 35 | 2 | 7 |
| 2017 | ATL | 3B | 15 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | ATL | OF | 27 | 20 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | ATL | SS | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | NYA | OF | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | BAL | 2B | 18 | 13 | 27 | 29 | 1 | 8 |
| 2018 | BAL | 3B | 35 | 19 | 21 | 47 | 1 | 11 |
| 2018 | BAL | OF | 33 | 21 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | BAL | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | BAL | SS | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | BAL | 2B | 5 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | BAL | 3B | 9 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 1 |
| 2019 | BAL | OF | 19 | 12 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | MIL | 1B | 4 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | MIL | 2B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | MIL | 3B | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | MIL | OF | 17 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | MIL | 1B | 26 | 7 | 79 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 2021 | MIL | 2B | 35 | 28 | 52 | 60 | 1 | 17 |
| 2021 | MIL | 3B | 11 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | MIL | OF | 27 | 22 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | MIL | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | MIL | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | MIL | 1B | 5 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | MIL | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | MIL | 3B | 86 | 67 | 53 | 144 | 4 | 13 |
| 2022 | MIL | OF | 14 | 11 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | MIL | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | OAK | 2B | 20 | 15 | 33 | 38 | 1 | 9 |
| 2023 | OAK | 3B | 77 | 63 | 55 | 113 | 4 | 9 |
| 2023 | OAK | OF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | OAK | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | ARI | 1B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | ARI | 2B | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | ARI | 3B | 35 | 24 | 12 | 34 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | ARI | 2B | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | ARI | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | ARI | SS | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 6 |
| First Base | 43 |
| Second Base | 349 |
| Third Base | 284 |
| Shortstop | 13 |
| Left Field | 100 |
| Center Field | 1 |
| Right Field | 61 |
| Designated Hitter | 8 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | ATL | NL | $520,500 |
| 2015 | ATL | NL | $507,500 |
| Total Career Earnings | $1,028,000 | ||
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Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Jace Peterson: the record in brief
Jace Peterson's entire major league record comes from the period beginning April 25, 2014. By club, Peterson's seasons break down as the San Diego Padres (2014), the Atlanta Braves (2015 through 2017), the New York Yankees (2018), the Baltimore Orioles (2018 to 2019), the Milwaukee Brewers (2020 through 2022), the Oakland Athletics (2023), and the Arizona Diamondbacks (2023 to 2024). At 6 feet, 0 inches and 215 pounds, Peterson is listed as a second baseman. Peterson hit left-handed while throwing right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is May 9, 1990, in Lake Charles, LA, USA. Jace Peterson was the playing name; the full given name is Jace Ryan.
Peterson collected 546 hits in 2,415 at bats across 889 games, good for a .226 batting average, along with 42 homers, 245 RBI, and 77 stolen bases. Peterson's career OPS of .651 combines a .317 on-base mark with .335 slugging. Measured against the leagues Peterson played in, the .226 career average compares with a .249 league average over the same seasons, 9.3% below the league.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jace Peterson
- What years did Jace Peterson play?
- Jace Peterson played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2024.
- Was Jace Peterson a pitcher?
- No. Jace Peterson was a position player (Second Baseman), though he did pitch in 6 career games.
- How many home runs did Jace Peterson hit?
- Jace Peterson hit 42 career home runs with 546 hits.
- What was Jace Peterson's career batting average?
- Jace Peterson batted .226 over his career, with 546 hits in 2,415 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jace Peterson have?
- Jace Peterson drove in 245 runs in his career.
- What was Jace Peterson's career ERA?
- Jace Peterson finished with a 12.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 4 strikeouts.