Brad Hawpe

Born: 6/22/1979 in Fort Worth, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 2004-05-01 | Final Game: 2013-07-22

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 190 lbs

Full name: Bradley Bonte Hawpe

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Biography

Brad Hawpe was a professional baseball player born in 1979, who made a significant impact in Major League Baseball from 2004 to 2013. Primarily playing as an outfielder, Hawpe was known for his powerful bat and consistent offensive production. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 910 games, accumulating 806 hits, 124 home runs, and 492 RBIs, while maintaining a batting average of .275. His ability to drive in runs and his solid performance at the plate earned him an All-Star selection during his career, highlighting his status as one of the more formidable hitters of his era. Hawpe's playing style was characterized by a keen eye for pitches and an imposing presence in the batter's box, making him a valuable asset for the teams he played for, most notably the Colorado Rockies. In addition to his offensive contributions, he demonstrated agility on the base paths, finishing his career with 13 stolen bases. Hawpe's tenure coincided with a period of offensive explosion in baseball, and he played a crucial role in the Rockies' success during the late 2000s, including their run to the World Series in 2007. His contributions to the game have left a lasting legacy, particularly in the Rockies' franchise history.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
910	2934	400	806	176	23	124	492	13	430	810	0.275	0.368	0.477	0.845	8559.4

Career AVG .275 vs. league average .262 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .368 vs. league average .330 across their career seasons — +11.5% above league average.

Career SLG .477 vs. league average .415 across their career seasons — +15.0% above league average.

Career OPS 0.845 vs. league average 0.745 across their career seasons — +13.5% 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
2004	COL	NL	42	105	12	26	3	2	3	9	1	11	34	0.248	.266 (-7%)	.335 (-4%)	.427 (-6%)	.762 (-5%)	-106.7
2005	COL	NL	101	305	38	80	10	3	9	47	2	43	70	0.262	.264 (-1%)	.330 (+6%)	.418 (-4%)	.749 (+1%)	110.5
2006	COL	NL	150	499	67	146	33	6	22	84	5	74	123	0.293	.269 (+9%)	.336 (+14%)	.431 (+19%)	.768 (+17%)	1897.6
2007	COL	NL	152	516	80	150	33	4	29	116	0	81	137	0.291	.268 (+8%)	.335 (+15%)	.422 (+27%)	.758 (+22%)	2528.2
2008	COL	NL	138	488	69	138	24	3	25	85	2	76	134	0.283	.263 (+7%)	.333 (+15%)	.416 (+20%)	.749 (+17%)	1920.3
2009	COL	NL	145	501	82	143	42	3	23	86	1	79	145	0.285	.262 (+9%)	.332 (+15%)	.417 (+24%)	.750 (+20%)	2240.9
2010	COL	NL	88	259	24	66	21	2	7	37	2	36	68	0.255	.257 (-1%)	.325 (+5%)	.402 (+7%)	.728 (+7%)	311.6
2010	TBR	AL	15	39	7	7	0	0	2	7	0	6	17	0.179	—	—	—	—	311.6
2011	SDP	NL	62	195	19	45	10	0	4	19	0	19	68	0.231	.255 (-10%)	.320 (-6%)	.399 (-14%)	.719 (-10%)	-343.2
2013	LAA	AL	17	27	2	5	0	0	0	2	0	5	14	0.185	—	—	—	—	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
13	43	4	11	0	1	1	4	8	17	0.256

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2009	NLDS2	COL	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000
2007	NLCS	COL	4	12	2	4	0	0	2	5	3	0.333
2007	NLDS2	COL	3	11	1	3	0	0	0	2	5	0.273
2007	WS	COL	4	16	1	4	1	1	2	1	8	0.250

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	60	54	453	39	4	56
OF	763	726	1242	48	30	8

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2004	COL	OF	34	30	54	1	1	1
2005	COL	OF	89	79	148	10	3	2
2006	COL	OF	145	134	280	16	4	3
2007	COL	OF	142	137	246	6	6	1
2008	COL	OF	133	132	186	9	9	0
2009	COL	OF	141	141	213	5	5	1
2010	COL	1B	6	6	42	4	0	6
2010	COL	OF	63	63	97	1	1	0
2010	TBA	1B	3	2	12	0	0	1
2010	TBA	OF	3	0	1	0	0	0
2011	SDN	1B	44	42	368	32	4	46
2011	SDN	OF	7	7	11	0	0	0
2013	LAA	1B	7	4	31	3	0	3
2013	LAA	OF	6	3	6	0	1	0