J. T. Snow

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1992-2008)

J. T. Snow was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 2008 for 4 teams, including the New York Yankees, a span of 17 seasons. In 1,716 career games, he hit .268 with 1,509 hits, 189 home runs, and 877 RBI. J. T. Snow was a 6-time Gold Glove. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 5,517.

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

AVG .268
HR 189
RBI 877
H 1,509
OPS .784
PIV 5,517
Position
First Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'2" / 200 lb
Born
2/26/1968 in Long Beach, CA, USA
MLB Debut
1992-09-20
Last Game
2008-09-27
Awards
6× Gold Glove

Full name: Jack Thomas Snow

Career Batting Statistics

J. T. Snow — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,716 5,641 798 1,509 293 19 189 877 20 760 1,142 .268 .357 .427 .784 5,517

Career AVG .268 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .357 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — +6.6% above league average.

Career SLG .427 vs. league average .420 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .784 vs. league average .756 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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

J. T. Snow — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
28 98 11 32 4 1 3 15 9 15 .327

Playoff Batting by Year

J. T. Snow — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2003 NLDS1 SFN 4 16 0 5 0 0 0 3 0 3 .312
2002 NLCS SFN 5 20 1 5 1 1 0 2 1 4 .250
2002 NLDS1 SFN 5 19 3 6 2 0 1 3 1 5 .316
2002 WS SFN 7 27 6 11 1 0 1 4 2 1 .407
2000 NLDS2 SFN 4 10 1 4 0 0 1 3 4 1 .400
1997 NLDS1 SFN 3 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167

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

Batting — Home / Away

J. T. Snow — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home861275837274791436.271
Away853287742676198441.265

Last 10 Games — Batting

J. T. Snow — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2008-09-27 SFGLADL 000000000
2006-06-18 BOSATLW 100000000
2006-06-17 BOSATLW 000000010
2006-06-16 BOSATLW 100000000
2006-06-11 BOSTEXL 401000111
2006-06-10 BOSTEXL 100000001
2006-06-08 BOSNYYW 100000001
2006-06-05 BOSNYYL 201000100
2006-06-04 BOSDETW 410000010
2006-06-02 BOSDETW 000000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

J. T. Snow — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 1656 1509 12855 1016 63 1298

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

J. T. Snow Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
First Base 1656
Designated Hitter 2

Awards & Honors

J. T. Snow — Awards & Honors
Year Award Notes
2000 Gold Glove 1B
1999 Gold Glove 1B
1999 Player of the Week Week of 1999-08-28
1998 Gold Glove 1B
1997 Gold Glove 1B
1997 Player of the Week Week of 1997-08-09
1996 Gold Glove 1B
1995 Gold Glove 1B
1993 Player of the Week Week of 1993-10-02
1993 Player of the Week Week of 1993-04-24

Salary History

J. T. Snow's recorded salaries total $37,585,000 over 14 seasons, 1993 to 2006. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Snow's career ran from 1992 to 2008. No salary is recorded for 1992 and 2008.

J. T. Snow — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2006 BOS AL $2,000,000
2005 SFN NL $2,000,000
2004 SFN NL $1,500,000
2003 SFN NL $6,850,000
2002 SFN NL $5,900,000
2001 SFN NL $5,750,000
2000 SFN NL $4,750,000
1999 SFN NL $3,000,000
1998 SFN NL $2,750,000
1997 SFN NL $1,825,000
1996 CAL AL $725,000
1995 CAL AL $225,000
1994 CAL AL $200,000
1993 CAL AL $110,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $37,585,000

College History

J. T. Snow — College History
School Name City State Years Attended
University of Arizona Tucson AZ 1987, 1988, 1989

Award Voting History

J. T. Snow — Award Voting History
Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
1997 Most Valuable Player NL 26th 1.0 392 0

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

J. T. Snow (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Lyle Overbay
    .266 avg, 151 HR
  2. 96
    Ben Zobrist
    .266 avg, 167 HR
  3. 94
    Melvin Mora
    .277 avg, 171 HR
  4. 94
    Ken Caminiti
    .272 avg, 239 HR
  5. 92
    Jason Thompson
    .261 avg, 208 HR
  6. 92
    Matt Carpenter
    .259 avg, 179 HR

J. T. Snow: the record in brief

September 20, 1992 and September 27, 2008 bracket J. T. Snow's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The season rows list, in order, the New York Yankees (1992), the California Angels (1993 to 1996), the San Francisco Giants (1997 to 2008), and the Boston Red Sox (2006). At 6'2" and 200 pounds, Snow is listed as a first baseman. Snow both batted and threw left-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is February 26, 1968, in Long Beach, CA, USA. On the record, J. T. Snow was born Jack Thomas Snow.

The batting record for Snow: 1,716 games, 1,509 hits in 5,641 at bats, and a .268 average, adding 189 home runs, 877 RBI, and 20 stolen bases. On-base and slugging figures of .357 and .427 give Snow a career OPS of .784. Against a .266 league average for those years, Snow's .268 average was near the norm. No season beat the 28 home runs Snow hit in 1997.

Frequently Asked Questions about J. T. Snow

What years did J. T. Snow play?
J. T. Snow played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 2008.
Was J. T. Snow a pitcher?
No. J. T. Snow was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did J. T. Snow hit?
J. T. Snow hit 189 career home runs with 1,509 hits.
What teams did J. T. Snow play for?
J. T. Snow played for 4 teams: the New York Yankees (1992), the California Angels (1993–1996), the San Francisco Giants (1997–2005, 2008), and the Boston Red Sox (2006).
What awards did J. T. Snow win?
J. T. Snow won 6 Gold Gloves (1995–2000).
What were J. T. Snow's career stats?
In 1,716 games, J. T. Snow had 1,509 hits, 189 home runs, 877 RBI, 798 runs, and 20 stolen bases, with a .268 batting average.
How much did J. T. Snow earn in his career?
J. T. Snow's recorded salaries total $37,585,000 over 14 seasons, 1993 to 2006. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Snow's career ran from 1992 to 2008. No salary is recorded for 1992 and 2008.
What was J. T. Snow's salary?
J. T. Snow's last recorded salary was $2,000,000, in 2006. His highest recorded salary was $6,850,000, in 2003, and his lowest was $110,000, in 1993. The Salary History table lists each season from 1993 to 2006.
What position did J. T. Snow play?
J. T. Snow played primarily as a first baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was J. T. Snow and how much did he weigh?
J. T. Snow was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 200 pounds.
How many home runs did J. T. Snow hit each season?
J. T. Snow's home runs by season: 0 in 1992, 16 in 1993, 8 in 1994, 24 in 1995, 17 in 1996, 28 in 1997, 15 in 1998, 24 in 1999, 19 in 2000, 8 in 2001, 6 in 2002, 8 in 2003, 12 in 2004, 4 in 2005, and 0 in 2006. His most in one season was 28, in 1997.
What was J. T. Snow's career batting average?
J. T. Snow batted .268 over his career, with 1,509 hits in 5,641 at bats.
How many RBI did J. T. Snow have?
J. T. Snow drove in 877 runs in his career.
Is J. T. Snow in the Hall of Fame?
No. J. T. Snow has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.