Todd Steverson
Born: 11/15/1971 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1995-04-28 | Final Game: 1996-04-03
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 194 lbs
Full name: Todd Anthony Steverson
Biography
Todd Steverson, born in 1971, was a professional baseball player who made his mark in Major League Baseball as a position player. His career spanned from 1995 to 1996, during which he played in a total of 31 games. Steverson showcased his offensive capabilities with 11 hits, including 2 home runs, and he recorded 6 RBIs, finishing his brief career with a batting average of .256. Additionally, he demonstrated speed on the bases, contributing 2 stolen bases to his overall performance.
Steverson's time in the major leagues coincided with a period of intense competition and evolution in baseball, as teams increasingly emphasized power hitting and speed. Although his career was relatively short, he played during an era marked by significant changes in player dynamics and strategies on the field. After his playing days, Steverson transitioned into coaching, further influencing the game and sharing his knowledge with future generations of players. His journey reflects the dedication and resilience often seen in athletes navigating the complexities of professional sports.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 43 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 0.256 | 0.333 | 0.395 | 0.729 | -14.6 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | DET | AL | 30 | 42 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 0.262 | -14.6 |
| 1996 | SDP | NL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 27 | 13 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | DET | OF | 27 | 13 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 17 |
| Center Field | 1 |
| Right Field | 10 |
| Designated Hitter | 1 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | SDN | NL | $125,000 |
| 1995 | DET | AL | $109,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $234,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University | Tempe | AZ | 1990, 1991, 1992 |