Raul Ibanez

HandednessBats Left · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 2 in · 225 lb

BornJune 2, 1972 · New York, NY, USA

MLB debutAugust 1, 1996

Final gameSeptember 28, 2014

Seasons19 (1996–2014)

Seattle Mariners 1996–2000; Kansas City Royals 2001–2003; Seattle Mariners 2004–2008; Philadelphia Phillies 2009–2011; New York Yankees 2012; Seattle Mariners 2013; Kansas City Royals 2014; Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2014

Percentile snapshot

2011 season — qualified batters

144

42.4

575

38.2

535

50.7

28.5

131

27.8

63.9

17.4

56.3

RBI

66.7

13.9

106

39.6

13.9

92.4

.245

OBP

.289

4.9

SLG

.419

40.3

OPS

.707

25.7

wRC+

89.6

19.4

OPS+

92.8

22.9

wOBA

.311

20.1

sWAR

0.4

10.4

of 145 qualified 2011 batters (min 502 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

110.0

61.3

OPS+

111.3

65.1

sWAR

25.2

95.4

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
1996	4	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	-40.7	-52.3	.123	-0.1
1997	11	26	26	3	4	0	1	1	4	0	6	0	0	.154	.154	.346	.500	15.1	26.4	.210	-0.2
1998	37	103	98	12	25	7	1	2	12	5	22	0	0	.255	.291	.408	.699	77.7	79.5	.307	-0.2
1999	87	227	209	23	54	7	0	9	27	17	32	5	1	.258	.313	.421	.734	85.5	87.3	.322	-0.1
2000	92	156	140	21	32	8	0	2	15	14	25	2	0	.229	.301	.329	.630	63.4	63.3	.285	-0.6
2001	104	312	279	44	78	11	5	13	54	32	51	0	2	.280	.353	.495	.847	113.9	113.0	.367	1.0
2002	137	544	497	70	146	37	6	24	103	40	76	5	3	.294	.346	.537	.883	118.8	119.8	.376	2.0
2003	157	671	608	95	179	33	5	18	90	49	81	8	4	.294	.345	.454	.799	107.6	108.9	.346	1.9
2004	123	524	481	67	146	31	1	16	62	36	72	1	2	.304	.353	.472	.825	111.9	113.1	.357	1.9
2005	162	690	614	92	172	32	2	20	89	71	99	9	4	.280	.355	.436	.792	114.9	114.2	.347	2.2
2006	159	699	626	103	181	33	5	33	123	65	115	2	4	.289	.353	.516	.869	120.2	124.7	.367	3.4
2007	149	636	573	80	167	35	5	21	105	53	97	0	0	.291	.351	.480	.831	119.3	120.5	.363	2.9
2008	162	707	635	85	186	43	3	23	110	64	110	2	4	.293	.358	.479	.837	121.0	123.2	.364	3.4
2009	134	565	500	93	136	32	3	34	93	56	119	4	0	.272	.347	.552	.899	130.6	132.5	.384	3.3
2010	155	636	561	75	154	37	5	16	83	68	108	4	3	.275	.349	.444	.793	110.6	112.3	.348	2.1
2011	144	575	535	65	131	31	1	20	84	33	106	2	0	.245	.289	.419	.707	89.6	92.8	.311	0.4
2012	130	425	384	50	92	19	3	19	62	35	67	3	0	.240	.308	.453	.761	101.6	104.0	.326	0.8
2013	124	496	454	54	110	20	2	29	65	42	128	0	0	.242	.306	.487	.793	122.7	122.9	.344	2.3
2014	90	280	246	23	41	8	3	5	26	33	59	3	2	.167	.264	.285	.549	59.7	57.6	.258	-1.1

Career totals

2,161

168th-most career G

8,278

238th-most career PA

7,471

221st-most career AB

1,055

312th-most career R

2,034

278th-most career H

424

155th-most career 2B

305

158th-most career HR

RBI

1,207

155th-most career RBI

713

365th-most career BB

1,374

132nd-most career SO

.2723

OBP

.3354

SLG

.4651

331st-highest career slugging percentage

OPS

.8005

499th-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	3B	HR	RBI	BB	TB
2007-06-11	SEA @ CLE Gameday	5	2	4	1	1	2	5	0	13
2009-06-02	PHI @ SD Gameday	5	3	3	1	0	2	5	0	10
2007-08-07	SEA @ BAL Gameday	6	3	3	1	0	2	4	0	10
2011-07-31	PIT @ PHI Gameday	5	2	3	1	0	2	4	0	10
2008-04-11	LAA @ SEA Gameday	4	3	3	1	0	2	3	1	10

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.