Jorge Polanco
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2014-2026)
- Position
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 208 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2014-06-26
- Awards
- All-Star
Full name: Jorge Luis Polanco
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,124 | 4,179 | 557 | 1,083 | 227 | 20 | 156 | 576 | 61 | 402 | 896 | .259 | .326 | .435 | .761 | 4,302 |
Career AVG .259 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .326 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .435 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — +6.4% above league average.
Career OPS .761 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — near 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 | MIN | AL | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2015 | MIN | AL | 4 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .300 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2016 | MIN | AL | 69 | 245 | 24 | 69 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 4 | 17 | 46 | .282 | .255 (+10%) | .321 (+3%) | .417 (+2%) | .738 (+2%) | 68.9 |
| 2017 | MIN | AL | 133 | 488 | 60 | 125 | 30 | 3 | 13 | 74 | 13 | 41 | 78 | .256 | .254 (avg) | .324 (-4%) | .425 (-4%) | .750 (-4%) | -364.9 |
| 2018 | MIN | AL | 77 | 302 | 38 | 87 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 7 | 25 | 62 | .288 | .247 (+16%) | .318 (+9%) | .409 (+4%) | .727 (+6%) | 348.9 |
| 2019 | MIN | AL | 153 | 631 | 107 | 186 | 40 | 7 | 22 | 79 | 4 | 60 | 116 | .295 | .252 (+17%) | .322 (+10%) | .434 (+12%) | .757 (+11%) | 1438.6 |
| 2020 | MIN | AL | 55 | 209 | 22 | 54 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 35 | .258 | .244 (+6%) | .321 (-6%) | .417 (-15%) | .739 (-11%) | -375.9 |
| 2021 | MIN | AL | 152 | 588 | 97 | 158 | 35 | 2 | 33 | 98 | 11 | 45 | 118 | .269 | .243 (+10%) | .317 (+2%) | .410 (+23%) | .727 (+14%) | 1432.3 |
| 2022 | MIN | AL | 104 | 375 | 54 | 88 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 56 | 3 | 64 | 95 | .235 | .242 (-3%) | .311 (+11%) | .394 (+3%) | .706 (+6%) | 614.3 |
| 2023 | MIN | AL | 79 | 302 | 38 | 77 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 48 | 4 | 36 | 88 | .255 | .248 (+3%) | .320 (+5%) | .414 (+10%) | .734 (+7%) | 420.8 |
| 2024 | SEA | AL | 118 | 417 | 43 | 89 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 45 | 4 | 46 | 137 | .213 | .243 (-12%) | .312 (-5%) | .399 (-11%) | .711 (-8%) | -493.7 |
| 2025 | SEA | AL | 138 | 471 | 64 | 125 | 30 | 0 | 26 | 78 | 6 | 42 | 82 | .265 | .245 (+8%) | .315 (+4%) | .403 (+23%) | .718 (+14%) | 1212.5 |
| 2026 | NYM | NL | 37 | 135 | 7 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 36 | .148 | .243 (-39%) | .318 (-37%) | .399 (-43%) | .717 (-40%) | 0 |
| Career · 13 seasons | 1,124 | 4,179 | 557 | 1,083 | 227 | 20 | 156 | 576 | 61 | 402 | 896 | .259 | — | — | — | — | 4,302 | ||
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
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ALCS | SEA | 7 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | .231 |
| 2025 | ALDS2 | SEA | 5 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | .182 |
| 2023 | ALDS2 | MIN | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | .250 |
| 2023 | ALWC2 | MIN | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .286 |
| 2020 | ALWC3 | MIN | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .143 |
| 2019 | ALDS2 | MIN | 3 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .273 |
| 2017 | ALWC | MIN | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 |
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (1088 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 549 | 2006 | 254 | 519 | 67 | 270 | .259 |
| Away | 539 | 2038 | 296 | 544 | 87 | 300 | .267 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-27 | SEA | LAD | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025-09-25 | SEA | COL | W | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-24 | SEA | COL | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-23 | SEA | COL | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025-09-21 | SEA | HOU | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-20 | SEA | HOU | W | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-19 | SEA | HOU | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-18 | SEA | KCR | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-17 | SEA | KCR | L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-09-16 | SEA | KCR | W | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2B | 430 | 410 | 596 | 965 | 33 | 217 |
| 3B | 29 | 25 | 10 | 45 | 4 | 4 |
| SS | 501 | 473 | 515 | 1188 | 73 | 228 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | MIN | SS | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | MIN | SS | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | MIN | 2B | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | MIN | 3B | 9 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 2 |
| 2016 | MIN | SS | 47 | 45 | 50 | 128 | 11 | 26 |
| 2017 | MIN | SS | 130 | 127 | 154 | 335 | 18 | 70 |
| 2018 | MIN | SS | 76 | 76 | 90 | 172 | 13 | 42 |
| 2019 | MIN | SS | 142 | 139 | 141 | 343 | 22 | 57 |
| 2020 | MIN | SS | 53 | 53 | 49 | 117 | 2 | 17 |
| 2021 | MIN | 2B | 120 | 112 | 164 | 294 | 12 | 70 |
| 2021 | MIN | SS | 39 | 26 | 24 | 67 | 5 | 11 |
| 2022 | MIN | 2B | 97 | 96 | 167 | 215 | 8 | 55 |
| 2022 | MIN | SS | 6 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | MIN | 2B | 58 | 54 | 70 | 134 | 5 | 22 |
| 2023 | MIN | 3B | 15 | 11 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | SEA | 2B | 112 | 109 | 138 | 222 | 7 | 45 |
| 2025 | SEA | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | SEA | 2B | 38 | 34 | 48 | 86 | 0 | 22 |
| 2025 | SEA | 3B | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 1 |
| Second Base | 430 |
| Third Base | 29 |
| Shortstop | 501 |
| Designated Hitter | 133 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Player of the Week | Week of 2025-04-26 |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Most Valuable Player | AL | 13th | 20.0 | 420 | 0 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jorge Polanco
- What years did Jorge Polanco play?
- Jorge Polanco played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2026.
- Was Jorge Polanco a pitcher?
- No. Jorge Polanco was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Jorge Polanco hit?
- Jorge Polanco hit 156 career home runs with 1083 hits.