Phil Nevin

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 2 in · 180 lb

BornJanuary 19, 1971 · Fullerton, CA, USA

MLB debutJune 11, 1995

Final gameSeptember 29, 2006

Seasons12 (1995–2006)

Detroit Tigers 1995; Houston Astros 1995; Detroit Tigers 1996–1997; Anaheim Angels 1998; San Diego Padres 1999–2005; Texas Rangers 2005; Chicago Cubs 2006; Minnesota Twins 2006; Texas Rangers 2006

Percentile snapshot

2004 season — qualified batters

147

623

50.6

547

48.8

40.6

158

58.8

48.1

16.3

67.5

RBI

105

84.4

66.3

121

89.4

.289

62.5

OBP

.368

71.3

SLG

.492

69.4

OPS

.859

71.3

wRC+

129.0

80.6

OPS+

128.4

79.4

wOBA

.374

71.3

sWAR

3.1

61.3

of 161 qualified 2004 batters (min 502 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

112.8

67.1

OPS+

113.2

68.7

sWAR

19.8

93.5

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
1995	47	179	156	13	28	4	1	2	13	18	40	1	0	.179	.281	.256	.537	46.6	43.2	.257	-0.7
1996	38	130	120	15	35	5	0	8	19	8	39	1	0	.292	.338	.533	.872	114.6	115.8	.375	0.7
1997	93	278	251	32	59	16	1	9	35	25	68	0	1	.235	.306	.414	.720	85.6	86.4	.319	-0.1
1998	75	261	237	27	54	8	1	8	27	17	67	0	0	.228	.291	.371	.662	70.8	71.5	.295	0.4
1999	128	441	383	52	103	27	0	24	85	51	82	1	0	.269	.352	.527	.880	125.0	126.8	.380	3.0
2000	143	605	538	87	163	34	1	31	107	59	121	2	0	.303	.374	.543	.916	132.7	135.7	.392	4.7
2001	149	624	546	97	167	31	0	41	126	71	147	4	4	.306	.388	.588	.976	156.2	157.3	.414	6.7
2002	107	450	407	53	116	16	0	12	57	38	87	4	0	.285	.344	.413	.757	106.3	106.6	.338	1.7
2003	59	248	226	30	63	8	0	13	46	21	44	2	0	.279	.339	.487	.825	119.5	119.8	.360	1.0
2004	147	623	547	78	158	31	1	26	105	66	121	0	0	.289	.368	.492	.859	129.0	128.4	.374	3.1
2005	102	414	380	46	90	16	1	12	55	27	97	3	0	.237	.287	.379	.666	75.3	77.7	.295	-0.8
2006	129	450	397	54	95	13	0	22	68	48	106	0	0	.239	.323	.438	.761	93.5	91.8	.334	0.1

Career totals

1,217

4,703

4,188

584

1,131

209

208

358th-most career HR

RBI

743

449

1,019

376th-most career SO

.2701

OBP

.3426

SLG

.4718

283rd-highest career slugging percentage

OPS

.8144

396th-highest career OPS

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	HR	RBI	BB	TB
2001-10-06	COL @ SD Gameday	4	3	3	0	3	6	0	12
2001-09-27	SD @ COL Gameday	5	2	3	1	2	7	0	10
1996-09-21	DET @ MIL Gameday	3	2	3	1	2	3	1	10
2000-05-16	SD @ MIA Gameday	4	3	3	0	2	5	0	9
2002-07-31	SD @ CHC Gameday	6	2	3	0	2	2	0	9

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

1× All-Star

Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.