Shea Hillenbrand

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 1 in · 200 lb

BornJuly 27, 1975 · Mesa, AZ, USA

MLB debutApril 2, 2001

Final gameSeptember 20, 2007

Seasons7 (2001–2007)

Boston Red Sox 2001–2002; Arizona Diamondbacks 2003; Boston Red Sox 2003; Arizona Diamondbacks 2004; Toronto Blue Jays 2005; San Francisco Giants 2006; Toronto Blue Jays 2006; Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2007; Los Angeles Dodgers 2007

Percentile snapshot

2006 season — qualified batters

141

26.7

566

26.1

530

37.9

24.2

147

38.5

29.2

14.3

58.4

RBI

3.1

61.5

8.7

53.4

.277

34.8

OBP

.313

8.1

SLG

.451

45.3

OPS

.764

32.3

wRC+

92.0

21.7

OPS+

94.1

27.3

wOBA

.329

24.8

sWAR

0.3

6.8

of 162 qualified 2006 batters (min 502 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

93.5

29.2

OPS+

95.4

31.9

sWAR

6.1

81.6

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
2001	139	493	468	52	123	20	2	12	49	13	61	3	4	.263	.291	.391	.682	74.0	77.8	.295	0.2
2002	156	676	634	94	186	43	4	18	83	25	95	4	2	.293	.330	.459	.789	103.9	105.3	.341	2.9
2003	134	554	515	60	144	35	1	20	97	24	70	1	0	.280	.314	.468	.782	93.7	97.5	.335	0.8
2004	148	604	562	68	174	36	3	15	80	24	49	2	0	.310	.348	.464	.812	104.6	104.0	.354	1.3
2005	152	645	594	91	173	36	2	18	82	26	79	5	1	.291	.343	.449	.792	107.0	106.0	.346	1.9
2006	141	566	530	73	147	27	1	21	68	21	80	1	2	.277	.313	.451	.764	92.0	94.1	.329	0.3
2007	73	278	267	25	67	5	2	4	31	7	30	0	3	.251	.270	.330	.599	51.6	56.9	.265	-1.3

Career totals

943

3,816

3,570

463

1,014

202

108

RBI

490

140

464

.2840

OBP

.3206

SLG

.4398

OPS

.7604

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	TB
2003-07-07	COL @ AZ Gameday	5	4	5	1	3	7	15
2002-06-21	BOS @ LAD Gameday	4	2	4	1	2	2	11
2002-05-15	ATH @ BOS Gameday	5	1	4	1	1	3	8
2006-08-29	SF @ ATL Gameday	5	3	4	1	1	3	8
2003-04-06	BOS @ BAL Gameday	5	2	3	2	1	6	8

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

2× 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.