Bryce Harper, baseball player, 367 home runs, 2012

Bryce Harper

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Born: 10/16/1992 in Las Vegas, NV, USA

MLB Debut: 2012-04-28

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 210 lbs

Full name: Bryce Aron Max Harper

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Biography

Bryce Harper, born in 1992, is an active professional baseball player known for his powerful hitting and dynamic play in the outfield. Making his Major League Baseball debut on April 28, 2012, Harper quickly establishes himself as a prominent figure in the sport. Over his career, he has played in 1,653 games, accumulating 1,670 hits, 336 home runs, and 976 RBIs, while maintaining a batting average of .281. His speed on the base paths is notable, as he has also swiped 140 bases. Harper's combination of power and agility makes him a dual threat, showcasing his ability to change the game both offensively and defensively. Harper's accolades include being named the Rookie of the Year and earning eight All-Star selections, reflecting his consistent excellence and popularity within the league. He also garners recognition with multiple Rookie of the Month awards and an NLCS MVP title, underscoring his impact in critical postseason moments. As part of a generation of players that has transformed the game in the modern era, Harper continues to inspire fans and players alike with his electric style of play and unwavering competitiveness. His ongoing career positions him as a key figure in baseball's evolving narrative, and he remains a significant contributor to the teams he plays for.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1807 6515 1164 1823 406 25 367 1062 153 1117 1668 0.280 0.386 0.519 0.905 34405.3

Career AVG .280 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — +12.1% above league average.

Career OBP .386 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — +21.6% above league average.

Career SLG .519 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — +27.2% above league average.

Career OPS 0.905 vs. league average 0.726 across their career seasons — +24.7% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2012 WAS NL 139 533 98 144 26 9 22 59 18 56 120 0.270 .254 (+6%) .318 (+7%) .405 (+18%) .724 (+13%) 1310.7
2013 WAS NL 118 424 71 116 24 3 20 58 11 61 94 0.274 .253 (+8%) .317 (+16%) .396 (+23%) .714 (+20%) 1711.4
2014 WAS NL 100 352 41 96 10 2 13 32 2 38 104 0.273 .251 (+9%) .313 (+10%) .386 (+10%) .700 (+10%) 695.9
2015 WAS NL 153 521 118 172 38 1 42 99 6 124 131 0.330 .254 (+30%) .316 (+45%) .404 (+60%) .721 (+54%) 6379.2
2016 WAS NL 147 506 84 123 24 2 24 86 21 108 117 0.243 .255 (-5%) .321 (+16%) .417 (+6%) .738 (+10%) 1386.7
2017 WAS NL 111 420 95 134 27 1 29 87 4 68 99 0.319 .254 (+25%) .324 (+27%) .425 (+40%) .750 (+34%) 3013.6
2018 WAS NL 159 550 103 137 34 0 34 100 13 130 169 0.249 .247 (avg) .318 (+23%) .409 (+21%) .727 (+22%) 3027.3
2019 PHI NL 157 573 98 149 36 1 35 114 15 99 178 0.260 .252 (+3%) .322 (+15%) .434 (+17%) .757 (+16%) 2250.6
2020 PHI NL 58 190 41 51 9 2 13 33 8 49 43 0.268 .244 (+10%) .321 (+30%) .417 (+30%) .739 (+30%) 1206.0
2021 PHI NL 141 488 101 151 42 1 35 84 13 100 134 0.309 .243 (+27%) .317 (+35%) .410 (+50%) .727 (+43%) 4624.3
2022 PHI NL 99 370 63 106 28 1 18 65 11 46 87 0.286 .242 (+18%) .311 (+17%) .394 (+30%) .706 (+24%) 1640.2
2023 PHI NL 126 457 84 134 29 1 21 72 11 80 119 0.293 .248 (+18%) .320 (+25%) .414 (+20%) .734 (+23%) 2341.7
2024 PHI NL 145 550 85 157 42 0 30 87 7 76 138 0.285 .243 (+17%) .312 (+20%) .399 (+32%) .711 (+26%) 2985.8
2025 PHI NL 132 501 72 131 32 0 27 75 12 70 121 0.261 .245 (+7%) .314 (+13%) .403 (+21%) .718 (+17%) 1832.0
2026 PHI NL 22 80 10 22 5 1 4 11 1 12 14 0.275 .239 (+15%) .321 (+15%) .385 (+33%) .707 (+25%) 0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
57 208 42 57 14 1 17 34 38 56 0.274

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2025 NLDS2 PHI 4 15 1 3 1 0 0 0 3 3 0.200
2024 NLDS1 PHI 4 12 3 4 2 0 1 3 5 5 0.333
2023 NLCS PHI 7 23 7 5 0 0 2 3 6 6 0.217
2023 NLDS1 PHI 4 13 5 6 0 0 3 5 5 2 0.462
2023 NLWC2 PHI 2 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0.167
2022 NLCS PHI 5 20 4 8 3 0 2 5 0 1 0.400
2022 NLDS1 PHI 4 16 4 8 3 0 2 5 1 4 0.500
2022 NLWC2 PHI 2 7 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 2 0.286
2022 WS PHI 6 20 2 4 1 0 1 2 4 7 0.200
2017 NLDS2 WAS 5 19 2 4 1 0 1 3 3 6 0.211
2016 NLDS2 WAS 5 17 4 4 1 0 0 1 6 6 0.235
2014 NLDS1 WAS 4 17 4 5 1 0 3 4 2 3 0.294
2012 NLDS1 WAS 5 23 2 3 1 1 1 2 0 8 0.130

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 309 307 2241 185 8 191
OF 1258 1244 2269 78 38 11

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2012 WAS OF 138 133 311 8 7 3
2013 WAS OF 115 114 202 13 6 1
2014 WAS OF 98 94 166 9 4 0
2015 WAS OF 151 152 297 9 7 2
2016 WAS OF 143 142 256 5 2 1
2017 WAS OF 110 109 173 8 2 2
2018 WAS 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2018 WAS OF 156 154 285 1 3 0
2019 PHI OF 152 152 284 13 5 1
2020 PHI OF 48 48 67 2 1 0
2021 PHI 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2021 PHI OF 139 138 214 10 1 1
2022 PHI OF 8 8 14 0 0 0
2023 PHI 1B 36 36 258 20 1 20
2024 PHI 1B 141 141 1050 95 5 99
2025 PHI 1B 130 130 933 70 2 72

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 309
Left Field 194
Center Field 187
Right Field 947
Designated Hitter 200

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2024 All-MLB Team - Second Team 1B
2024 Player of the Month June
2024 Player of the Month May
2024 Silver Slugger 1B
2024 TSN All-Star 1B
2023 Silver Slugger DH
2023 TSN All-Star DH
2022 NLCS MVP
2022 Player of the Week Week of 2022-05-14
2022 TSN All-Star DH
2021 All-MLB Team - First Team OF
2021 Hank Aaron Award
2021 MLB Players Choice Outstanding Player
2021 Most Valuable Player
2021 Silver Slugger OF
2021 TSN All-Star OF
2018 Player of the Week Week of 2018-09-08
2017 Player of the Week Week of 2017-04-22
2016 Player of the Month April
2016 Player of the Week Week of 2016-04-16
2015 Hank Aaron Award
2015 MLB Players Choice Outstanding Player
2015 Most Valuable Player
2015 Player of the Month May
2015 Player of the Week Week of 2015-05-10
2015 Player of the Week Week of 2015-05-17
2015 Player of the Week Week of 2015-09-20
2015 Silver Slugger OF
2015 This Year in Baseball Best Major Leaguer Esurance
2015 This Year in Baseball Best Player Esurance
2012 Rookie of the Month May
2012 Rookie of the Month September
2012 Rookie of the Year

Featured In Rankings

#28
Top 30 Outfielders in History of MLB Baseball
Ranked 28 of 30
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Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 WAS NL $5,000,000
2015 WAS NL $2,500,000
2014 WAS NL $2,150,000
2013 WAS NL $2,000,000
Total Career Earnings $11,650,000

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2024 Most Valuable Player NL 6th 130.0 420 0
2023 Most Valuable Player NL 12th 36.0 420 0
2021 Most Valuable Player NL 1st 348.0 420 17
2017 Most Valuable Player NL 12th 21.0 420 0
2015 Most Valuable Player NL 1st 420.0 420 30
2012 Most Valuable Player NL 30th 2.0 448 0
2012 Rookie of the Year NL 1st 112.0 160 16