Kyle Seager

Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2011-2021)

AVG .251
HR 242
RBI 807
H 1,395
OPS .763
PIV 5,520
Position
Third Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 216 lb
Born
11/3/1987 in Kannapolis, NC, USA
MLB Debut
2011-07-07
Last Game
2021-10-03
Awards
All-Star · Gold Glove

Full name: Kyle Duerr Seager

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,480 5,561 705 1,395 309 14 242 807 55 533 1,120 .251 .321 .442 .763 5,520

Career AVG .251 vs. league average .252 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .321 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .442 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — +8.0% above league average.

Career OPS .763 vs. league average .729 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
2011 SEA AL 53 182 22 47 13 0 3 13 3 13 36 .258 .255 (+1%) .320 (-3%) .399 (-5%) .719 (-4%) -129.3
2012 SEA AL 155 594 62 154 35 1 20 86 13 46 110 .259 .254 (+2%) .318 (-1%) .405 (+4%) .724 (+2%) 187.6
2013 SEA AL 160 615 79 160 32 2 22 69 9 68 122 .260 .253 (+3%) .317 (+6%) .396 (+7%) .714 (+7%) 964.0
2014 SEA AL 159 590 71 158 27 4 25 96 7 52 118 .268 .251 (+7%) .313 (+6%) .386 (+18%) .700 (+13%) 1477.5
2015 SEA AL 161 623 85 166 37 0 26 74 6 54 98 .266 .254 (+5%) .316 (+4%) .404 (+11%) .721 (+8%) 1007.6
2016 SEA AL 158 597 89 166 36 3 30 99 3 69 108 .278 .255 (+9%) .321 (+12%) .417 (+20%) .738 (+16%) 2116.6
2017 SEA AL 154 578 72 144 33 1 27 88 2 58 110 .249 .254 (-2%) .324 (avg) .425 (+6%) .750 (+3%) 325.7
2018 SEA AL 155 583 62 129 36 1 22 78 2 38 138 .221 .247 (-11%) .318 (-14%) .409 (-2%) .727 (-8%) -840.6
2019 SEA AL 106 393 55 94 19 1 23 63 2 44 86 .239 .252 (-5%) .322 (-1%) .434 (+8%) .757 (+4%) 313.6
2020 SEA AL 60 203 35 49 12 0 9 40 5 32 33 .241 .244 (-1%) .321 (+10%) .417 (+4%) .739 (+7%) 288.6
2021 SEA AL 159 603 73 128 29 1 35 101 3 59 161 .212 .243 (-13%) .317 (-10%) .410 (+7%) .727 (-1%) -190.9
Career · 11 seasons 1,480 5,561 705 1,395 309 14 242 807 55 533 1,120 .251 — — — — 5,520

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home736264531263094326.238
Away7442916393765148481.262

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2021-10-03 SEALAAL 400000000
2021-10-02 SEALAAW 502100101
2021-10-01 SEALAAL 401100001
2021-09-29 SEAOAKW 400000002
2021-09-28 SEAOAKW 400000001
2021-09-27 SEAOAKW 400000003
2021-09-26 SEALAAW 512000002
2021-09-25 SEALAAL 201000000
2021-09-24 SEALAAW 400000001
2021-09-23 SEAOAKW 310000002

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 22 17 42 59 0 17
3B 1427 1412 945 2930 135 351
SS 11 8 14 21 2 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2011 SEA 2B 3 3 2 7 0 0
2011 SEA 3B 42 38 31 85 4 2
2011 SEA SS 10 8 14 20 2 6
2012 SEA 2B 18 14 40 52 0 17
2012 SEA 3B 138 137 99 226 13 20
2013 SEA 3B 160 158 94 308 15 38
2014 SEA 3B 157 157 87 327 8 36
2015 SEA 3B 160 159 94 352 16 37
2015 SEA SS 1 0 0 1 0 0
2016 SEA 3B 156 156 110 373 22 46
2017 SEA 3B 154 153 130 310 14 46
2018 SEA 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2018 SEA 3B 154 150 98 325 14 49
2019 SEA 3B 104 103 64 218 11 23
2020 SEA 3B 53 53 39 115 4 11
2021 SEA 3B 149 148 99 291 14 43

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Second Base 22
Third Base 1427
Shortstop 11
Designated Hitter 23

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2014 Gold Glove 3B
2014 Player of the Week Week of 2014-06-29
2014 Player of the Week Week of 2014-04-27

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 SEA AL $8,000,000
2015 SEA AL $4,500,000
2014 SEA AL $540,100
2013 SEA AL $510,400
2012 SEA AL $484,300
Total Career Earnings $14,034,800

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill NC 2007, 2008, 2009

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2016 Most Valuable Player AL 12th 10.0 420 0
2014 Most Valuable Player AL 20th 1.0 420 0

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Kyle Seager (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Doug DeCinces
    .259 avg, 237 HR
  2. 89
    Marcus Semien
    .251 avg, 267 HR
  3. 89
    Jose Valentin
    .243 avg, 249 HR
  4. 88
    Mike Moustakas
    .247 avg, 215 HR
  5. 88
    Rico Petrocelli
    .251 avg, 210 HR
  6. 85
    Dean Palmer
    .251 avg, 275 HR

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kyle Seager

What years did Kyle Seager play?
Kyle Seager played in Major League Baseball from 2011 to 2021.
Was Kyle Seager a pitcher?
No. Kyle Seager was a position player (Third Baseman).
How many home runs did Kyle Seager hit?
Kyle Seager hit 242 career home runs with 1395 hits.