Robb Quinlan
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2003-2010)
Robb Quinlan was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 2003 to 2010 for the Anaheim Angels and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, a span of 8 seasons. In 458 career games, he hit .276 with 307 hits, 25 home runs, and 121 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
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 200 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2003-07-28
- Last Game
- 2010-06-25
Full name: Robb Michael Quinlan
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 458 | 1,112 | 134 | 307 | 54 | 5 | 25 | 121 | 16 | 69 | 187 | .276 | .322 | .401 | .723 | -484 |
Career AVG .276 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .322 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .401 vs. league average .420 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .723 vs. league average .753 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | ANA | AL | 38 | 94 | 13 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | .287 | .264 (+9%) | .332 (-1%) | .422 (-12%) | .754 (-7%) | -109.8 |
| 2004 | ANA | AL | 56 | 160 | 23 | 55 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 3 | 14 | 26 | .344 | .266 (+29%) | .335 (+20%) | .427 (+23%) | .762 (+21%) | 647.1 |
| 2005 | LAA | AL | 54 | 134 | 17 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 26 | .231 | .264 (-13%) | .330 (-17%) | .418 (-4%) | .749 (-10%) | -249.9 |
| 2006 | LAA | AL | 86 | 234 | 28 | 75 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 2 | 7 | 28 | .321 | .269 (+19%) | .336 (+2%) | .431 (+14%) | .768 (+9%) | 356.5 |
| 2007 | LAA | AL | 79 | 178 | 21 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 14 | 27 | .247 | .268 (-8%) | .335 (-9%) | .422 (-18%) | .758 (-14%) | -409.5 |
| 2008 | LAA | AL | 68 | 164 | 15 | 43 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 28 | .262 | .263 (-1%) | .333 (-2%) | .416 (-25%) | .749 (-15%) | -367.4 |
| 2009 | LAA | AL | 54 | 115 | 13 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 30 | .243 | .262 (-7%) | .332 (-17%) | .417 (-19%) | .750 (-18%) | -351.4 |
| 2010 | LAA | AL | 23 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | .121 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 8 seasons | 458 | 1,112 | 134 | 307 | 54 | 5 | 25 | 121 | 16 | 69 | 187 | .276 | — | — | — | — | -484 | ||
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 (458 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 220 | 528 | 58 | 147 | 12 | 57 | .278 |
| Away | 238 | 584 | 76 | 160 | 13 | 64 | .274 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-06-25 | LAA | COL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-06-23 | LAA | LAD | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-06-22 | LAA | LAD | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-06-20 | LAA | CHC | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-06-19 | LAA | CHC | W | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-06-18 | LAA | CHC | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-06-14 | LAA | MIL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-06-13 | LAA | LAD | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010-06-11 | LAA | LAD | W | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010-06-09 | LAA | OAK | W | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 195 | 139 | 1142 | 89 | 7 | 121 |
| 3B | 142 | 110 | 74 | 178 | 15 | 14 |
| OF | 87 | 24 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | ANA | 1B | 33 | 19 | 146 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| 2003 | ANA | OF | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | ANA | 1B | 13 | 9 | 96 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2004 | ANA | 3B | 32 | 28 | 13 | 44 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | ANA | OF | 9 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | LAA | 1B | 9 | 4 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 2005 | LAA | 3B | 33 | 30 | 22 | 51 | 7 | 4 |
| 2005 | LAA | OF | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | LAA | 1B | 54 | 46 | 353 | 24 | 3 | 40 |
| 2006 | LAA | 3B | 18 | 16 | 11 | 24 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | LAA | OF | 16 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | LAA | 1B | 34 | 28 | 214 | 16 | 1 | 25 |
| 2007 | LAA | 3B | 10 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | LAA | OF | 22 | 10 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | LAA | 1B | 22 | 12 | 105 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 2008 | LAA | 3B | 39 | 29 | 22 | 48 | 4 | 8 |
| 2008 | LAA | OF | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | LAA | 1B | 17 | 16 | 119 | 16 | 0 | 11 |
| 2009 | LAA | 3B | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | LAA | OF | 23 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | LAA | 1B | 13 | 5 | 71 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 2010 | LAA | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | LAA | OF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 195 |
| Third Base | 142 |
| Left Field | 61 |
| Right Field | 26 |
| Designated Hitter | 28 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Rookie of the Month | July |
Salary History
Robb Quinlan's recorded salaries total $3,675,000 over 5 seasons, 2005 to 2009. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Quinlan's career ran from 2003 to 2010. No salary is recorded for 2003, 2004, and 2010.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | LAA | AL | $1,100,000 |
| 2008 | LAA | AL | $1,050,000 |
| 2007 | LAA | AL | $800,000 |
| 2006 | LAA | AL | $365,000 |
| 2005 | LAA | AL | $360,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $3,675,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Minnesota | Minneapolis | MN | 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Robb Quinlan (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Robb Quinlan: the record in brief
According to the bio, Robb Quinlan debuted on July 28, 2003 and played a final game on June 25, 2010. Quinlan played for the Anaheim Angels (2003 through 2004) and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2005 to 2010). Quinlan played primarily as a first baseman and both batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on March 17, 1977, in St. Paul, MN, USA and a listed size of 6 feet, 1 inch and 200 pounds. Quinlan's full given name, per the bio, is Robb Michael Quinlan.
Quinlan finished with 307 hits from 1,112 at bats in 458 games, which works out to .276, plus 25 homers and 121 runs batted in. Reaching base at a .322 clip and slugging .401, Quinlan finished with a .723 OPS. The .276 career average is close to the .264 the league hit across the same seasons. No season topped the 75 hits of 2006. Among the seasons with the heaviest workload, the best average was .344 in 2004, 29% above that year's league mark of .266.
The awards table records Rookie of the Month, in 2004.
Frequently Asked Questions about Robb Quinlan
- What years did Robb Quinlan play?
- Robb Quinlan played in Major League Baseball from 2003 to 2010.
- Was Robb Quinlan a pitcher?
- No. Robb Quinlan was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Robb Quinlan hit?
- Robb Quinlan hit 25 career home runs with 307 hits.
- What teams did Robb Quinlan play for?
- Robb Quinlan played for one team, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2003–2010).
- What were Robb Quinlan's career stats?
- In 458 games, Robb Quinlan had 307 hits, 25 home runs, 121 RBI, 134 runs, and 16 stolen bases, with a .276 batting average.
- How much did Robb Quinlan earn in his career?
- Robb Quinlan's recorded salaries total $3,675,000 over 5 seasons, 2005 to 2009. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Quinlan's career ran from 2003 to 2010. No salary is recorded for 2003, 2004, and 2010.
- What was Robb Quinlan's salary?
- Robb Quinlan's last recorded salary was $1,100,000, in 2009. His highest recorded salary was $1,100,000, in 2009, and his lowest was $360,000, in 2005. The Salary History table lists each season from 2005 to 2009.
- What position did Robb Quinlan play?
- Robb Quinlan played primarily as a first baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Robb Quinlan and how much did he weigh?
- Robb Quinlan was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 200 pounds.
- How many home runs did Robb Quinlan hit each season?
- Robb Quinlan's home runs by season: 0 in 2003, 5 in 2004, 5 in 2005, 9 in 2006, 3 in 2007, 1 in 2008, 2 in 2009, and 0 in 2010. His most in one season was 9, in 2006.
- What was Robb Quinlan's career batting average?
- Robb Quinlan batted .276 over his career, with 307 hits in 1,112 at bats.
- How many RBI did Robb Quinlan have?
- Robb Quinlan drove in 121 runs in his career.
- Is Robb Quinlan in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Robb Quinlan has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.