Chris Singleton
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1999-2005)
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 195 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1999-04-10
- Last Game
- 2005-05-19
Full name: Christopher Verdell Singleton
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 704 | 2,230 | 326 | 609 | 133 | 23 | 45 | 276 | 81 | 130 | 343 | .273 | .312 | .414 | .726 | -2,381 |
Career AVG .273 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .312 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 7.0% below league average.
Career SLG .414 vs. league average .426 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .726 vs. league average .762 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | CHA | AL | 133 | 496 | 72 | 149 | 31 | 6 | 17 | 72 | 20 | 22 | 45 | .300 | .271 (+11%) | .344 (-5%) | .433 (+13%) | .778 (+5%) | 287.4 |
| 2000 | CHA | AL | 147 | 511 | 83 | 130 | 22 | 5 | 11 | 62 | 22 | 35 | 85 | .254 | .270 (-6%) | .344 (-13%) | .437 (-13%) | .782 (-13%) | -1190.2 |
| 2001 | CHA | AL | 140 | 392 | 57 | 117 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 45 | 12 | 20 | 61 | .298 | .263 (+13%) | .332 (avg) | .426 (+1%) | .758 (avg) | -46.0 |
| 2002 | BAL | AL | 136 | 466 | 67 | 122 | 30 | 6 | 9 | 50 | 20 | 21 | 83 | .262 | .261 (avg) | .331 (-11%) | .416 (-2%) | .747 (-6%) | -574.2 |
| 2003 | OAK | AL | 120 | 306 | 38 | 75 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 7 | 26 | 55 | .245 | .264 (-7%) | .332 (-10%) | .422 (-19%) | .754 (-15%) | -817.0 |
| 2005 | TBA | AL | 28 | 59 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 14 | .271 | .264 (+3%) | .330 (+5%) | .418 (-15%) | .749 (-6%) | -40.9 |
| Career · 6 seasons | 704 | 2,230 | 326 | 609 | 133 | 23 | 45 | 276 | 81 | 130 | 343 | .273 | — | — | — | — | -2,381 | ||
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 (704 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 348 | 1052 | 164 | 292 | 18 | 129 | .278 |
| Away | 356 | 1178 | 162 | 317 | 27 | 147 | .269 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-05-19 | TBR | DET | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005-05-17 | TBR | DET | L | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005-05-15 | TBR | KCR | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005-05-14 | TBR | KCR | L | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005-05-12 | TBR | KCR | L | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005-05-11 | TBR | CHW | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005-05-10 | TBR | CHW | W | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005-05-09 | TBR | CHW | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005-05-08 | TBR | MIN | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005-05-04 | TBR | NYY | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 663 | 574 | 1555 | 31 | 21 | 6 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | CHA | OF | 127 | 125 | 376 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
| 2000 | CHA | OF | 145 | 135 | 373 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 | CHA | OF | 133 | 106 | 310 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| 2002 | BAL | OF | 126 | 111 | 274 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003 | OAK | OF | 113 | 86 | 187 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 2005 | TBA | OF | 19 | 11 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 55 |
| Center Field | 619 |
| Right Field | 23 |
| Designated Hitter | 10 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Player of the Week | Week of 2000-04-22 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | TBA | AL | $550,000 |
| 2003 | OAK | AL | $1,200,000 |
| 2002 | BAL | AL | $1,400,000 |
| 2001 | CHA | AL | $315,000 |
| 2000 | CHA | AL | $285,000 |
| 1999 | CHA | AL | $200,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $3,950,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada-Reno | Reno | NV | 1992, 1993 |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Rookie of the Year | AL | 6th | 9.0 | 140 | 0 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Chris Singleton (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chris Singleton
- What years did Chris Singleton play?
- Chris Singleton played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2005.
- Was Chris Singleton a pitcher?
- No. Chris Singleton was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Chris Singleton hit?
- Chris Singleton hit 45 career home runs with 609 hits.