Doug Mientkiewicz
Minnesota Twins 1998–2003; Boston Red Sox 2004; Minnesota Twins 2004; New York Mets 2005; Kansas City Royals 2006; New York Yankees 2007; Pittsburgh Pirates 2008; Los Angeles Dodgers 2009
Percentile snapshot
2003 season — qualified batters
of 166 qualified 2003 batters (min 502 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 8 | 29 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .310 | .240 | .550 | 52.1 | 45.8 | .269 | -0.1 |
| 1999 | 118 | 379 | 327 | 34 | 75 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 43 | 51 | 1 | 1 | .229 | .324 | .330 | .655 | 66.9 | 66.0 | .300 | -1.1 |
| 2000 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .400 | .429 | .829 | 103.5 | 107.7 | .360 | 0.0 |
| 2001 | 151 | 626 | 543 | 77 | 166 | 39 | 1 | 15 | 74 | 67 | 92 | 2 | 6 | .306 | .387 | .464 | .851 | 123.8 | 122.1 | .373 | 2.7 |
| 2002 | 143 | 554 | 467 | 60 | 122 | 29 | 1 | 10 | 64 | 74 | 69 | 1 | 2 | .261 | .365 | .392 | .756 | 103.4 | 102.1 | .337 | 0.9 |
| 2003 | 142 | 574 | 487 | 67 | 146 | 38 | 1 | 11 | 65 | 74 | 55 | 4 | 1 | .300 | .393 | .450 | .843 | 125.0 | 121.6 | .373 | 2.5 |
| 2004 | 127 | 447 | 391 | 47 | 93 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 35 | 48 | 56 | 2 | 3 | .238 | .326 | .350 | .676 | 77.6 | 75.6 | .307 | -0.7 |
| 2005 | 87 | 313 | 275 | 36 | 66 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 29 | 32 | 39 | 0 | 1 | .240 | .322 | .407 | .729 | 87.5 | 92.2 | .317 | -0.2 |
| 2006 | 91 | 360 | 314 | 37 | 89 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 43 | 35 | 50 | 3 | 0 | .283 | .359 | .411 | .770 | 99.8 | 97.5 | .343 | 0.5 |
| 2007 | 72 | 192 | 166 | 26 | 46 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 16 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .277 | .349 | .440 | .789 | 109.4 | 107.2 | .353 | 0.3 |
| 2008 | 125 | 334 | 285 | 37 | 79 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 44 | 28 | 0 | 0 | .277 | .374 | .379 | .753 | 104.8 | 100.8 | .344 | 1.0 |
| 2009 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .400 | .389 | .789 | 122.3 | 115.1 | .365 | 0.1 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-08-13 | BAL @ MIN Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 2003-06-03 | MIN @ SF Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 2001-04-27 | BAL @ MIN Gameday | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 2001-04-14 | CWS @ MIN Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 2002-05-03 | DET @ MIN Gameday | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.
Honors
Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.