Stephen Vogt

Born: 11/1/1984 in Visalia, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 2012-04-06 | Final Game: 2022-10-05

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 216 lbs

Full name: Stephen Guy Vogt

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Biography

Stephen Vogt, born in 1984, was a versatile position player who enjoyed a successful career in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2022. Over the course of his 794 games, he amassed a total of 560 hits, including 82 home runs and 313 RBIs, while maintaining a batting average of .239. Known for his strong work ethic and leadership qualities, Vogt became a fan favorite, particularly during his tenure with the Oakland Athletics, where he led the team in their competitive seasons during the mid-2010s. Vogt's contributions to the game were recognized through his selection as an All-Star on two occasions, underscoring his impact as a reliable player behind the plate and at the plate. His playing style was characterized by a blend of tenacity and a solid approach to hitting, which set him apart in an era marked by substantial offensive power. After retiring in October 2022, Vogt left behind a legacy as a dedicated athlete who embodied the spirit of teamwork and perseverance throughout his career.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
794	2348	259	560	121	13	82	313	5	210	491	0.239	0.301	0.406	0.707	-1175.2

Career AVG .239 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .301 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 5.6% below league average.

Career SLG .406 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.707 vs. league average 0.727 across their career seasons — near 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	TBR	AL	18	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2013	OAK	AL	47	135	18	34	6	1	4	16	0	9	28	0.252	.253 (-1%)	.317 (-7%)	.396 (+1%)	.714 (-3%)	-100.6
2014	OAK	AL	84	269	26	75	10	2	9	35	1	16	39	0.279	.251 (+11%)	.313 (+2%)	.386 (+12%)	.700 (+7%)	317.2
2015	OAK	AL	136	445	58	116	21	3	18	71	0	56	97	0.261	.254 (+2%)	.316 (+7%)	.404 (+9%)	.721 (+9%)	783.0
2016	OAK	AL	137	490	54	123	30	2	14	56	0	35	83	0.251	.255 (-2%)	.321 (-5%)	.417 (-3%)	.738 (-4%)	-444.9
2017	OAK	AL	54	157	12	34	8	1	4	20	0	16	31	0.217	.254 (-15%)	.324 (-11%)	.425 (-16%)	.750 (-14%)	-414.5
2017	MIL	NL	45	122	13	31	7	0	8	20	0	5	25	0.254	.254 (avg)	.324 (-13%)	.425 (+19%)	.750 (+5%)	-414.5
2019	SFG	NL	99	255	30	67	24	2	10	40	3	20	66	0.263	.252 (+4%)	.322 (-3%)	.434 (+13%)	.757 (+6%)	195.4
2020	AZ	NL	26	72	6	12	5	0	1	7	0	8	18	0.167	.244 (-32%)	.321 (-23%)	.417 (-33%)	.739 (-29%)	-372.2
2021	AZ	NL	52	132	17	28	6	1	5	17	0	18	36	0.212	.243 (-13%)	.317 (-3%)	.410 (-6%)	.727 (-5%)	-100.0
2021	ATL	NL	26	78	7	13	0	0	2	8	0	8	20	0.167	.243 (-32%)	.317 (-24%)	.410 (-41%)	.727 (-33%)	-100.0
2022	OAK	AL	70	168	18	27	4	1	7	23	1	17	46	0.161	.242 (-34%)	.311 (-23%)	.394 (-19%)	.706 (-20%)	-658.1

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
6	19	2	3	0	1	0	1	2	8	0.158

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2014	ALWC	OAK	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.000
2013	ALDS2	OAK	5	16	2	3	0	1	0	1	1	7	0.188

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	94	72	625	39	4	54
C	525	452	3530	191	24	17
OF	28	19	34	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2012	TBA	C	7	1	19	2	0	0
2012	TBA	OF	2	0	1	0	0	0
2013	OAK	C	44	40	299	14	1	2
2014	OAK	1B	47	40	341	21	2	28
2014	OAK	C	15	8	71	4	0	0
2014	OAK	OF	18	14	21	0	0	0
2015	OAK	1B	25	20	182	14	2	18
2015	OAK	C	100	89	658	41	3	4
2016	OAK	1B	1	0	1	0	0	0
2016	OAK	C	113	103	766	45	7	5
2017	OAK	C	43	36	279	8	6	1
2017	OAK	OF	1	0	2	0	0	0
2017	MIL	C	38	33	279	10	3	0
2019	SFN	1B	1	0	5	0	0	0
2019	SFN	C	60	49	415	24	1	0
2019	SFN	OF	7	5	10	0	0	0
2020	ARI	1B	1	0	5	0	0	0
2020	ARI	C	23	20	184	7	0	1
2021	ARI	1B	2	0	3	0	0	0
2021	ARI	C	40	35	276	17	2	1
2021	ATL	C	23	22	169	11	0	1
2022	OAK	1B	17	12	88	4	0	8
2022	OAK	C	19	16	115	8	1	2