Anthony Rendon, baseball player, 158 home runs, 2013

Anthony Rendon

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Born: 6/6/1990 in Richmond, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 2013-04-21

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Anthony Michael Rendon

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Biography

Anthony Rendon is an accomplished professional baseball player born in 1990, who has made a significant impact in Major League Baseball since his debut on April 21, 2013. Currently an active player, Rendon has established himself as a reliable position player, known for his offensive prowess and defensive capabilities. Over the course of his career, he has appeared in 1,173 games, recording 1,218 hits, 158 home runs, and 671 RBIs, all while maintaining a batting average of .280. His ability to contribute consistently at the plate is complemented by his speed on the bases, as he has successfully stolen 55 bases. Rendon’s skills have not gone unnoticed, earning him a selection to the All-Star Game, which highlights his status among the elite players in the league. As a product of a competitive era in baseball, he continues to navigate the challenges of modern play while showcasing a blend of power and contact hitting. His contributions to his teams have been instrumental, particularly during crucial playoff runs, solidifying his place in the annals of the game as a player who excels under pressure and delivers when it counts. As he remains active in the league, Rendon is poised to further enhance his legacy and influence in baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1173 4350 683 1218 295 16 158 671 55 547 779 0.280 0.364 0.464 0.829 12897.0

Career AVG .280 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — +12.2% above league average.

Career OBP .364 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — +14.6% above league average.

Career SLG .464 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — +13.5% above league average.

Career OPS 0.829 vs. league average 0.727 across their career seasons — +14.0% 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
2013 WAS NL 98 351 40 93 23 1 7 35 1 31 69 0.265 .253 (+5%) .317 (+4%) .396 (avg) .714 (+2%) 100.5
2014 WAS NL 153 613 111 176 39 6 21 83 17 58 104 0.287 .251 (+14%) .313 (+12%) .386 (+22%) .700 (+18%) 2113.7
2015 WAS NL 80 311 43 82 16 0 5 25 1 36 70 0.264 .254 (+4%) .316 (+8%) .404 (-10%) .721 (-2%) -6.0
2016 WAS NL 156 567 91 153 38 2 20 85 12 65 117 0.270 .255 (+6%) .321 (+8%) .417 (+8%) .738 (+8%) 980.1
2017 WAS NL 147 508 81 153 41 1 25 100 7 84 82 0.301 .254 (+18%) .324 (+24%) .425 (+25%) .750 (+25%) 2887.4
2018 WAS NL 136 529 88 163 44 2 24 92 2 55 82 0.308 .247 (+24%) .318 (+17%) .409 (+31%) .727 (+25%) 2584.1
2019 WAS NL 146 545 117 174 44 3 34 126 5 80 86 0.319 .252 (+27%) .322 (+28%) .434 (+38%) .757 (+33%) 4000.1
2020 LAA AL 52 189 29 54 11 1 9 31 0 38 31 0.286 .244 (+17%) .321 (+30%) .417 (+19%) .739 (+24%) 975.0
2021 LAA AL 58 217 24 52 13 0 6 34 0 29 41 0.240 .243 (-2%) .317 (+4%) .410 (-7%) .727 (-2%) -47.2
2022 LAA AL 47 166 15 38 10 0 5 24 2 23 35 0.229 .242 (-6%) .311 (+5%) .394 (-4%) .706 (avg) 34.2
2023 LAA AL 43 148 23 35 6 0 2 22 2 25 27 0.236 .248 (-5%) .320 (+13%) .414 (-23%) .734 (-8%) -94.3
2024 LAA AL 57 206 21 45 10 0 0 14 6 23 35 0.218 .243 (-10%) .312 (-2%) .399 (-33%) .711 (-19%) -630.5

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
31 117 16 33 8 0 5 21 18 19 0.282

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2019 NLCS WAS 4 12 2 5 1 0 0 2 4 3 0.417
2019 NLDS1 WAS 5 17 5 7 3 0 1 5 3 3 0.412
2019 NLWC WAS 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.000
2019 WS WAS 7 29 3 8 3 0 2 8 3 3 0.276
2017 NLDS2 WAS 5 17 4 3 1 0 1 1 5 1 0.176
2016 NLDS2 WAS 5 20 1 3 0 0 1 4 1 6 0.150
2014 NLDS1 WAS 4 19 0 7 0 0 0 1 1 2 0.368

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 170 165 305 402 13 93
3B 1008 976 707 1666 76 186
SS 4 2 9 2 2 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2013 WAS 2B 82 81 147 213 9 50
2013 WAS 3B 15 10 7 26 5 4
2013 WAS SS 4 2 9 2 2 1
2014 WAS 2B 28 25 51 52 0 8
2014 WAS 3B 134 126 106 235 15 30
2015 WAS 2B 59 59 107 137 4 35
2015 WAS 3B 28 19 10 36 0 4
2016 WAS 3B 155 150 134 239 9 25
2017 WAS 3B 145 143 83 244 7 28
2018 WAS 3B 136 135 88 222 6 23
2019 WAS 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2019 WAS 3B 146 146 95 249 11 31
2020 LAA 3B 52 52 48 73 3 7
2021 LAA 3B 57 57 31 114 1 12
2022 LAA 3B 47 46 31 78 6 7
2023 LAA 3B 43 43 39 63 8 6
2024 LAA 3B 50 49 35 87 5 9

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 170
Third Base 1008
Shortstop 4
Designated Hitter 7

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2019 All-MLB Team - First Team 3B
2019 MLB Players Choice Outstanding Player
2019 Player of the Week Week of 2019-08-24
2019 Silver Slugger 3B
2019 TSN All-Star 3B
2017 Player of the Week Week of 2017-07-15
2017 This Year in Baseball Best Performance Esurance
2017 TSN All-Star 3B
2016 Comeback Player of the Year
2014 Silver Slugger 3B

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 WAS NL $2,800,000
2015 WAS NL $2,500,000
2014 WAS NL $1,800,000
Total Career Earnings $7,100,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Rice University Houston TX 2009, 2010, 2011

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2020 Most Valuable Player AL 10th 42.0 420 0
2019 Most Valuable Player NL 3rd 242.0 420 1
2018 Most Valuable Player NL 11th 21.0 420 0
2017 Most Valuable Player NL 6th 141.0 420 0
2014 Most Valuable Player NL 5th 155.0 420 0