Jason Tyner
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2000-2008)
Jason Tyner was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2000 to 2008 for 4 teams, including the New York Mets, a span of 9 seasons. In 440 career games, he hit .275 with 373 hits, 1 home runs, and 94 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 / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 170 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2000-06-05
- Last Game
- 2008-05-12
Full name: Jason Renyt Tyner
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 440 | 1,358 | 168 | 373 | 41 | 11 | 1 | 94 | 61 | 68 | 137 | .275 | .314 | .323 | .637 | -3,245 |
Career AVG .275 vs. league average .266 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .314 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons — 6.2% below league average.
Career SLG .323 vs. league average .424 across their career seasons — 23.8% below league average.
Career OPS .637 vs. league average .759 across their career seasons — 16.0% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | NYN | NL | 13 | 41 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .195 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2000 | TBA | AL | 37 | 83 | 6 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 12 | .241 | .270 (-11%) | .344 (-19%) | .437 (-39%) | .782 (-30%) | 0.0 |
| 2001 | TBA | AL | 105 | 396 | 51 | 111 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 31 | 15 | 42 | .280 | .263 (+6%) | .332 (-6%) | .426 (-24%) | .758 (-16%) | -1031.5 |
| 2002 | TBA | AL | 44 | 168 | 17 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 19 | .214 | .261 (-18%) | .331 (-25%) | .416 (-43%) | .747 (-35%) | -957.1 |
| 2003 | TBA | AL | 46 | 90 | 12 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 12 | .278 | .264 (+5%) | .332 (+5%) | .422 (-16%) | .754 (-7%) | -73.8 |
| 2005 | MIN | AL | 18 | 56 | 8 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | .321 | .264 (+22%) | .330 (+11%) | .418 (-10%) | .749 (-1%) | 2.2 |
| 2006 | MIN | AL | 62 | 218 | 29 | 68 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 11 | 18 | .312 | .269 (+16%) | .336 (+2%) | .431 (-18%) | .768 (-9%) | -311.9 |
| 2007 | MIN | AL | 114 | 304 | 42 | 87 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 16 | 26 | .286 | .268 (+7%) | .335 (-1%) | .422 (-16%) | .758 (-9%) | -448.2 |
| 2008 | CLE | AL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 9 seasons | 440 | 1,358 | 168 | 373 | 41 | 11 | 1 | 94 | 61 | 68 | 137 | .275 | — | — | — | — | -2,820 | ||
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 (440 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 228 | 679 | 87 | 188 | 0 | 55 | .277 |
| Away | 212 | 679 | 81 | 185 | 1 | 39 | .272 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-05-12 | CLE | TOR | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-09-30 | MIN | BOS | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-09-29 | MIN | BOS | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-09-26 | MIN | DET | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-09-25 | MIN | DET | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-09-24 | MIN | DET | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-09-23 | MIN | CHW | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-09-22 | MIN | CHW | L | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-09-21 | MIN | CHW | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007-09-19 | MIN | TEX | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | NYN | OF | 12 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2000 | TBA | OF | 31 | 20 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | TBA | OF | 100 | 89 | 219 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| 2002 | TBA | OF | 42 | 40 | 98 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | TBA | OF | 32 | 18 | 49 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2005 | MIN | OF | 15 | 13 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | MIN | OF | 50 | 48 | 129 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | MIN | OF | 77 | 55 | 145 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | CLE | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 239 |
| Center Field | 93 |
| Right Field | 47 |
| Designated Hitter | 47 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | MIN | AL | $400,000 |
| 2002 | TBA | AL | $250,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $650,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University | College Station | TX | 1996, 1997, 1998 |
Most Similar Players
Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.
Jason Tyner (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.
Jason Tyner: the record in brief
The profile opens with Jason Tyner's first major league game on June 5, 2000; the last one listed came on May 12, 2008. Tyner played for the New York Mets (2000), the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2000 to 2003), the Minnesota Twins (2005 through 2007), and the Cleveland Indians (2008). The bio lists Tyner as an outfielder who both batted and threw left-handed. Height and weight on file: 170 pounds on a 6-foot-1 frame. Tyner was born on April 23, 1977, in Bedford, TX, USA. The given name on file is Jason Renyt Tyner.
In 440 games and 1,358 at bats, Tyner batted .275 with 373 hits, along with 1 home run, 94 RBI, and 61 stolen bases. The on-base percentage is .314 and the slugging percentage .323, for an OPS of .637. Tyner hit .275 while the league hit .266 over the same span, a figure close to average. Tyner collected a career-high 111 hits in 2001. 2001 brought a season-best 31 stolen bases. In 2007, a season of regular play, Tyner hit .286 while the league hit .268. Apart from 2000 and 2002, each compared season finished above the league average.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jason Tyner
- What years did Jason Tyner play?
- Jason Tyner played in Major League Baseball from 2000 to 2008.
- Was Jason Tyner a pitcher?
- No. Jason Tyner was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Jason Tyner hit?
- Jason Tyner hit 1 career home runs with 373 hits.
- What was Jason Tyner's career batting average?
- Jason Tyner batted .275 over his career, with 373 hits in 1,358 at bats.
- How many RBI did Jason Tyner have?
- Jason Tyner drove in 94 runs in his career.
- Is Jason Tyner in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Jason Tyner has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.