Travis Snider
Born: 2/2/1988 in Kirkland, WA, USA
MLB Debut: 2008-08-29 | Final Game: 2015-10-04
Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 230 lbs
Full name: Travis James Snider
Biography
Travis Snider was a professional baseball player born in 1988, who made a mark in Major League Baseball (MLB) during his career from 2008 to 2015. Primarily serving as a position player, Snider played a total of 630 games, where he showcased his power-hitting capabilities with 54 home runs and 212 RBIs. Over the course of his career, he recorded 435 hits and finished with a batting average of .244. Snider also demonstrated his speed on the bases, contributing 22 stolen bases to his overall performance.
Debuting with the Toronto Blue Jays, Snider was part of a generation of players known for their blend of power and athleticism. His ability to hit for power, combined with a strong outfield presence, made him a valuable asset during his time in the league. Snider’s career reflected the transition in baseball during the late 2000s and early 2010s, a period marked by an increasing emphasis on home runs and offensive production. Though his career was relatively brief, Snider left an imprint on the teams he played for and demonstrated the potential of young talent in Major League Baseball.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 630 | 1783 | 214 | 435 | 100 | 7 | 54 | 212 | 22 | 167 | 492 | 0.244 | 0.311 | 0.399 | 0.709 | -670.6 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | TOR | AL | 24 | 73 | 9 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 0.301 | 62.7 |
| 2009 | TOR | AL | 77 | 241 | 34 | 58 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 29 | 1 | 29 | 78 | 0.241 | -2.7 |
| 2010 | TOR | AL | 82 | 298 | 36 | 76 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 32 | 6 | 21 | 79 | 0.255 | 213.9 |
| 2011 | TOR | AL | 49 | 187 | 23 | 42 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 9 | 11 | 56 | 0.225 | -510.2 |
| 2012 | PIT | NL | 50 | 128 | 17 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 34 | 0.250 | -198.4 |
| 2012 | TOR | AL | 10 | 36 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0.250 | -198.4 |
| 2013 | PIT | NL | 111 | 261 | 28 | 56 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 24 | 75 | 0.215 | -695.2 |
| 2014 | PIT | NL | 140 | 322 | 37 | 85 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 38 | 1 | 34 | 67 | 0.264 | 728.6 |
| 2015 | BAL | AL | 69 | 211 | 23 | 50 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 23 | 56 | 0.237 | -269.4 |
| 2015 | PIT | NL | 18 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0.192 | -269.4 |
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18.00 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | PIT | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 18.00 | 0.0 |
Postseason Statistics
Playoff Career Batting
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.250 |
Playoff Batting by Year
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | NLWC | PIT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 2014 | NLWC | PIT | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 |
| 2013 | NLWC | PIT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 509 | 431 | 796 | 31 | 14 | 6 |
| P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | TOR | OF | 20 | 18 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | TOR | OF | 75 | 68 | 123 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 | TOR | OF | 80 | 75 | 135 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | TOR | OF | 48 | 46 | 91 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 2012 | PIT | OF | 36 | 31 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | TOR | OF | 10 | 10 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | PIT | OF | 81 | 53 | 117 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | PIT | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | PIT | OF | 96 | 70 | 108 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | BAL | OF | 57 | 55 | 105 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | PIT | OF | 6 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
| Left Field | 264 |
| Center Field | 6 |
| Right Field | 258 |
| Designated Hitter | 13 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | BAL | AL | $2,100,000 |
| 2014 | PIT | NL | $1,200,000 |
| 2013 | PIT | NL | $505,000 |
| 2011 | TOR | AL | $435,800 |
| 2010 | TOR | AL | $405,800 |
| 2009 | TOR | AL | $401,400 |
| Total Career Earnings | $5,048,000 | ||