Pete Alonso, baseball player, 266 home runs, 2019

Pete Alonso

Active Player

Born: 12/7/1994 in Tampa, FL, USA

MLB Debut: 2019-03-28

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 253 lbs

Full name: Peter Morgan Alonso

Biography

Pete Alonso is a prominent first baseman in Major League Baseball, currently playing for the New York Mets. Born in 1994, he made his debut on March 28, 2019, and has quickly established himself as one of the league's most powerful hitters. With a career total of 845 games played, Alonso boasts an impressive 781 hits, including 226 home runs and 586 RBIs, reflecting his significant impact on the offensive side of the game. His batting average stands at .249, and he has also demonstrated speed with 17 stolen bases throughout his career. Alonso's prowess at the plate has earned him four All-Star selections, highlighting his status as one of the premier sluggers in the modern era of baseball. Known for his impressive power and ability to drive in runs, he plays a crucial role in the Mets' lineup, often being a pivotal figure in high-pressure situations. As he continues his career, Alonso remains a key player to watch, not only for his home run potential but also for his contributions to the evolving landscape of baseball, which increasingly emphasizes power hitting in the game today.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1030 3849 591 968 188 8 266 720 19 433 1013 0.251 0.340 0.512 0.852 13899.2

Career AVG .251 vs. league average .246 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .340 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — +7.3% above league average.

Career SLG .512 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — +25.0% above league average.

Career OPS 0.852 vs. league average 0.726 across their career seasons — +17.3% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
16 54 12 15 1 0 5 11 14 19 0.278

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2024 NLCS NYN 6 22 5 6 0 0 1 4 5 7 0.273
2024 NLDS1 NYN 4 13 3 4 1 0 2 3 4 6 0.308
2024 NLWC1 NYN 3 9 2 2 0 0 1 3 3 2 0.222
2022 NLWC1 NYN 3 10 2 3 0 0 1 1 2 4 0.300

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 942 933 6573 659 56 665

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 942
Designated Hitter 60

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2025 Most Valuable Player NL 11th 48.0 420 0
2023 Most Valuable Player NL 17th 3.0 420 0
2022 Most Valuable Player NL 8th 81.0 420 0
2019 Most Valuable Player NL 7th 102.0 420 0
2019 Rookie of the Year NL 1st 148.0 150 29