Landon Powell
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2009-2011)
Landon Powell was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2011 for the Athletics, a span of 3 seasons. In 123 career games, he hit .207 with 75 hits, 10 home runs, and 45 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
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- B / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 265 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2009-04-11
- Last Game
- 2011-09-28
Full name: Landon Reed Powell
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123 | 363 | 42 | 75 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 45 | 1 | 40 | 97 | .207 | .284 | .328 | .612 | -967 |
Career AVG .207 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 20.0% below league average.
Career OBP .284 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 13.0% below league average.
Career SLG .328 vs. league average .407 across their career seasons — 19.4% below league average.
Career OPS .612 vs. league average .733 across their career seasons — 16.5% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | OAK | AL | 46 | 140 | 19 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 30 | 0 | 14 | 36 | .229 | .262 (-13%) | .332 (-11%) | .417 (+3%) | .750 (-3%) | -102.3 |
| 2010 | OAK | AL | 41 | 112 | 13 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 29 | .214 | .257 (-17%) | .325 (-6%) | .402 (-25%) | .728 (-16%) | -274.0 |
| 2011 | OAK | AL | 36 | 111 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 32 | .171 | .255 (-33%) | .320 (-23%) | .399 (-44%) | .719 (-35%) | -590.5 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 123 | 363 | 42 | 75 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 45 | 1 | 40 | 97 | .207 | — | — | — | — | -967 | ||
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 (123 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 52 | 141 | 22 | 29 | 5 | 21 | .206 |
| Away | 71 | 222 | 20 | 46 | 5 | 24 | .207 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-28 | OAK | SEA | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011-09-25 | OAK | LAA | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-16 | OAK | DET | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011-09-11 | OAK | TEX | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-08-20 | OAK | TOR | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011-08-13 | OAK | TEX | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-08-12 | OAK | TEX | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011-08-07 | OAK | TBR | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011-08-03 | OAK | SEA | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011-07-30 | OAK | MIN | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 107 |
| First Base | 8 |
| Designated Hitter | 7 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | OAK | AL | $420,000 |
| 2009 | OAK | AL | $400,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $820,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Carolina | Columbia | SC | 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Landon Powell
- What years did Landon Powell play?
- Landon Powell played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2011.
- Was Landon Powell a pitcher?
- No. Landon Powell was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Landon Powell hit?
- Landon Powell hit 10 career home runs with 75 hits.
- What was Landon Powell's career batting average?
- Landon Powell batted .207 over his career, with 75 hits in 363 at bats.
- How many RBI did Landon Powell have?
- Landon Powell drove in 45 runs in his career.
- Is Landon Powell in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Landon Powell has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.