Todd Self
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2005)
Todd Self was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball in 2005 for the Houston Astros. In 21 career games, he hit .200 with 9 hits, 1 home runs, and 4 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
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'5" / 215 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2005-05-12
- Last Game
- 2005-06-09
Full name: Todd Douglas Self
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 45 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .200 | .250 | .311 | .561 | 0 |
Career AVG .200 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 24.4% below league average.
Career OBP .250 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — 24.3% below league average.
Career SLG .311 vs. league average .419 across their career seasons — 25.7% below league average.
Career OPS .561 vs. league average .749 across their career seasons — 25.1% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | HOU | NL | 21 | 45 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 21 | 45 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (21 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 11 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .118 |
| Away | 10 | 28 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-09 | HOU | NYN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005-06-08 | HOU | NYN | W | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005-06-04 | HOU | STL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005-06-03 | HOU | STL | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005-06-01 | HOU | CIN | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005-05-31 | HOU | CIN | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005-05-30 | HOU | CIN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005-05-29 | HOU | MIL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005-05-28 | HOU | MIL | W | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005-05-25 | HOU | CHC | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 5 |
| Right Field | 10 |
| Designated Hitter | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana College | Pineville | LA | 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| University of Louisiana at Monroe | Monroe | LA | 2000 |
Todd Self: the record in brief
Todd Self's major league career runs from a debut on May 12, 2005 to a final game on June 9, 2005. Self's only club in the season tables is the Houston Astros. Listed as an outfielder, Self threw right-handed and batted left-handed. The recorded size is 215 pounds on a 6-foot-5 frame. The birth record reads November 9, 1978, in Shreveport, LA, USA. Self's full given name, per the bio, is Todd Douglas Self.
Across 21 games at the plate, Self's career line reads 9 hits in 45 at bats for a .200 average; the totals also include 1 home run and 4 RBI. Self got on base at a .250 rate and slugged .311 (.561 OPS). Measured against the leagues Self played in, the .200 career average compares with a .264 league average over the same seasons, 24.4% below the league. The OPS comparison is .561 to a league .749, 25.1% below average. Only one season appears, 2005 for the Houston Astros, when Self played 21 games and went 9 for 45.
Frequently Asked Questions about Todd Self
- Was Todd Self a pitcher?
- No. Todd Self was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Todd Self hit?
- Todd Self hit 1 career home runs with 9 hits.
- What was Todd Self's career batting average?
- Todd Self batted .200 over his career, with 9 hits in 45 at bats.
- How many RBI did Todd Self have?
- Todd Self drove in 4 runs in his career.
- Is Todd Self in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Todd Self has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Todd Self play for?
- Todd Self played for the Houston Astros.