Jason Tyner

Born: 4/23/1977 in Bedford, TX, USA

MLB Debut: 2000-06-05 | Final Game: 2008-05-12

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Jason Renyt Tyner

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Biography

Jason Tyner was a professional baseball player born in 1977, who made significant contributions to Major League Baseball during his career from 2000 to 2008. As a position player, Tyner was known for his speed on the bases and ability to make contact at the plate. He played in a total of 440 games, amassing 373 hits while maintaining a batting average of .275. Tyner's offensive contributions included 94 RBIs and 1 home run, showcasing a style that emphasized hitting for average and base running rather than power. Throughout his career, Tyner demonstrated his agility and prowess on the base paths, successfully stealing 61 bases. His playing style was emblematic of a more traditional approach in baseball before the surge of home run hitters in the late 1990s and early 2000s. As he navigated the changing landscape of MLB, he remained a valuable asset to teams looking for a consistent hitter and an effective base runner. Tyner's contributions to the game were marked by his ability to excel in various roles, ultimately leaving a lasting impact on the teams he played for before retiring in 2008.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
440	1358	168	373	41	11	1	94	61	68	137	0.275	0.314	0.323	0.637	-3689.9

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 0.637 vs. league average 0.759 across their career seasons — 16.0% below 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
2000	NYN	NL	13	41	3	8	2	0	0	5	1	1	4	0.195	—	—	—	—	0.0
2000	TBR	AL	37	83	6	20	2	0	0	8	6	4	12	0.241	.270 (-11%)	.344 (-19%)	.437 (-39%)	.782 (-30%)	0.0
2001	TBR	AL	105	396	51	111	8	5	0	21	31	15	42	0.280	.263 (+6%)	.332 (-6%)	.426 (-24%)	.758 (-16%)	-1232.1
2002	TBR	AL	44	168	17	36	2	1	0	9	7	7	19	0.214	.261 (-18%)	.331 (-25%)	.416 (-43%)	.747 (-35%)	-1035.1
2003	TBR	AL	46	90	12	25	7	0	0	6	2	10	12	0.278	.264 (+5%)	.332 (+5%)	.422 (-16%)	.754 (-7%)	-80.1
2005	MIN	AL	18	56	8	18	1	1	0	5	2	4	4	0.321	.264 (+22%)	.330 (+11%)	.418 (-10%)	.749 (-1%)	2.2
2006	MIN	AL	62	218	29	68	5	2	0	18	4	11	18	0.312	.269 (+16%)	.336 (+2%)	.431 (-18%)	.768 (-9%)	-347.7
2007	MIN	AL	114	304	42	87	14	2	1	22	8	16	26	0.286	.268 (+7%)	.335 (-1%)	.422 (-16%)	.758 (-9%)	-542.9
2008	CLE	AL	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2006	ALDS2	MIN	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0.000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	360	294	743	23	12	4

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