Richie Ashburn
Career 2,189 G · 2,574 H · 29 HR · 586 RBI · .308 AVG
Seasons leading his league
38
23 best in baseball
15 league only
75
Top-5 finishes
12
Title seasons
9
Categories led
1958
Best season
Spanning 1948–1960, peaking at 7 titles in 1958.
Clubs
200 Hit Seasons ×3
Led in Outfield Range Factor for
7 straight seasons
(1948–1954)
— his longest run atop any category.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 31st League titles 38
- 27th Best in baseball 23
- 133rd Top-5 finishes 75
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 2nd Outfield Range Factor 2.98
- 6th Outfield Putouts 6,089
- 64th Walks 1,198
- 72nd Outfield Assists 178
- 82nd On-Base Percentage .396
- 92nd Hits 2,574
- 121st Runs 1,322
- 126th Batting Average .308
- 129th Triples 109
- 201st Outfield Fielding Percentage .983
- 255th Total Bases 3,196
- 273rd Stolen Bases 234
- 428th Doubles 317
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outfield Range Factor | 10 | 1st | 7 yrs (1948–1954) | 1949 3.42 1951 3.59 1954 3.24 1956 3.34 1957 3.33 1958 3.31 1948 NL 3.09 1950 NL 2.81 1952 NL 2.93 1953 NL 3.29 1955 #2 |
| Outfield Putouts | 9 | 1st | 6 yrs (1949–1954) | 1949 514 1951 538 1953 496 1956 503 1957 502 1958 495 1950 NL 405 1952 NL 428 1954 NL 483 1955 #3 1959 #3 |
| Walks | 4 | 1st | 2 yrs (1957–1958) | 1954 NL 125 1957 NL 94 1958 NL 97 1960 NL 116 1955 #2 1962 #3 |
| On-Base Percentage | 4 | 1st | 2 yrs (1954–1955) | 1955 .449 1960 .415 1954 NL .441 1958 NL .440 1948 #3 |
| Outfield Assists | 3 | 1st | 2 yrs (1952–1953) | 1952 23 1953 18 1957 18 1948 #3 1949 #3 |
| Hits | 3 | 1st | — | 1951 221 1958 215 1953 NL 205 1956 #2 |
| Triples | 2 | 1st | — | 1950 14 1958 13 |
| Batting Average | 2 | 1st | — | 1958 .350 1955 NL .338 1948 #2 1951 #2 |
| Stolen Bases | 1 | 1st | — | 1948 32 1951 #2 1958 #2 |
| Outfield Fielding Percentage | — | #2 | — | 1950 #3 1953 #2 |
Title Seasons
12 seasons with at least one title| Year | Titles | Led in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2 | OBP .415 BB 116 |
| 1958 | 7 | AVG .350 H 215 OBP .440 3B 13 BB 97 OF PO 495 OF RF 3.31 |
| 1957 | 4 | BB 94 OF PO 502 OF A 18 OF RF 3.33 |
| 1956 | 2 | OF PO 503 OF RF 3.34 |
| 1955 | 2 | AVG .338 OBP .449 |
| 1954 | 4 | OBP .441 BB 125 OF PO 483 OF RF 3.24 |
| 1953 | 4 | H 205 OF PO 496 OF A 18 OF RF 3.29 |
| 1952 | 3 | OF PO 428 OF A 23 OF RF 2.93 |
| 1951 | 3 | H 221 OF PO 538 OF RF 3.59 |
| 1950 | 3 | 3B 14 OF PO 405 OF RF 2.81 |
| 1949 | 2 | OF PO 514 OF RF 3.42 |
| 1948 | 2 | SB 32 OF RF 3.09 |
Batting
led the league 15 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | PHI | NL | 117 | 463 | 78 | 154 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 40 | 60 | 22 | 32 | .333 | .410 | .400 | .810 |
| 1949 | PHI | NL | 154 | 662 | 84 | 188 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 37 | 58 | 38 | 9 | .284 | .343 | .349 | .692 |
| 1950 | PHI | NL | 151 | 594 | 84 | 180 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 41 | 63 | 32 | 14 | .303 | .372 | .402 | .774 |
| 1951 | PHI | NL | 154 | 643 | 92 | 221 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 63 | 50 | 37 | 29 | .344 | .393 | .426 | .819 |
| 1952 | PHI | NL | 154 | 613 | 93 | 173 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 42 | 75 | 30 | 16 | .282 | .362 | .357 | .720 |
| 1953 | PHI | NL | 156 | 622 | 110 | 205 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 57 | 61 | 35 | 14 | .330 | .394 | .408 | .802 |
| 1954 | PHI | NL | 153 | 559 | 111 | 175 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 41 | 125 | 46 | 11 | .313 | .441 | .376 | .817 |
| 1955 | PHI | NL | 140 | 533 | 91 | 180 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 42 | 105 | 36 | 12 | .338 | .449 | .448 | .897 |
| 1956 | PHI | NL | 154 | 628 | 94 | 190 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 50 | 79 | 45 | 10 | .303 | .384 | .384 | .768 |
| 1957 | PHI | NL | 156 | 626 | 93 | 186 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 33 | 94 | 44 | 13 | .297 | .390 | .364 | .754 |
| 1958 | PHI | NL | 152 | 615 | 98 | 215 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 33 | 97 | 48 | 30 | .350 | .440 | .441 | .881 |
| 1959 | PHI | NL | 153 | 564 | 86 | 150 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 79 | 42 | 9 | .266 | .360 | .307 | .667 |
| 1960 | CHN | NL | 151 | 547 | 99 | 159 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 40 | 116 | 50 | 16 | .291 | .415 | .338 | .753 |
| 1961 | CHN | NL | 109 | 307 | 49 | 79 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 55 | 27 | 7 | .257 | .373 | .306 | .679 |
| 1962 | NYN | NL | 135 | 389 | 60 | 119 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 81 | 39 | 12 | .306 | .424 | .393 | .817 |
| Career | — | — | 2,189 | 8,365 | 1,322 | 2,574 | 317 | 109 | 29 | 586 | 1,198 | 571 | 234 | .308 | .396 | .382 | .778 |
Fielding
2 positions| Year | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | INN | PO | A | E | DP | TC | FLD% | RF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | PHI | NL | OF | 116 | — | — | 344 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 365 | .981 | 3.09 |
| 1949 | PHI | NL | OF | 154 | — | — | 514 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 538 | .980 | 3.42 |
| 1950 | PHI | NL | OF | 147 | — | — | 405 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 418 | .988 | 2.81 |
| 1951 | PHI | NL | OF | 154 | — | — | 538 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 560 | .988 | 3.59 |
| 1952 | PHI | NL | OF | 154 | — | — | 428 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 460 | .980 | 2.93 |
| 1953 | PHI | NL | OF | 156 | — | — | 496 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 519 | .990 | 3.29 |
| 1954 | PHI | NL | OF | 153 | 153 | 1342.1 | 483 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 503 | .984 | 3.24 |
| 1955 | PHI | NL | OF | 140 | 139 | 1216.2 | 387 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 404 | .983 | 2.84 |
| 1956 | PHI | NL | OF | 154 | 154 | 1368.1 | 503 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 523 | .983 | 3.34 |
| 1957 | PHI | NL | OF | 156 | 156 | 1400.0 | 502 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 527 | .987 | 3.33 |
| 1958 | PHI | NL | OF | 152 | 152 | 1369.2 | 495 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 511 | .984 | 3.31 |
| 1959 | PHI | NL | OF | 149 | 144 | 1255.0 | 359 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 374 | .971 | 2.44 |
| 1960 | CHN | NL | OF | 146 | 145 | 1261.0 | 317 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 336 | .976 | 2.25 |
| 1961 | CHN | NL | OF | 76 | 69 | 604.1 | 131 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 138 | .978 | 1.78 |
| 1962 | NYN | NL | OF | 97 | 91 | 798.2 | 187 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 201 | .975 | 2.02 |
| 2B | 2 | 1 | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | .900 | 4.50 | |||
| Career | — | — | OF | 2,104 | 1,203 | 10616.0 | 6,089 | 178 | 110 | 43 | 6,377 | .983 | 2.98 |
| — | — | 2B | 2 | 1 | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | .900 | 4.50 |