Don Mattingly
Career 1,785 G · 2,153 H · 222 HR · 1,099 RBI · .307 AVG
Seasons leading his league
23
16 best in baseball
7 league only
68
Top-5 finishes
8
Title seasons
11
Categories led
1986
Best season
Spanning 1984–1994, peaking at 7 titles in 1986.
Clubs
200 Hit Seasons ×3
Led in First Base Fielding Percentage for
4 straight seasons
(1984–1987)
— his longest run atop any category.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 121st League titles 23
- 63rd Best in baseball 16
- 174th Top-5 finishes 68
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 7th First Base Fielding Percentage .996
- 24th First Base Double Plays 1,500
- 41st First Base Assists 1,104
- 57th First Base Putouts 14,148
- 69th First Base Range Factor 9.33
- 121st Doubles 442
- 132nd Batting Average .307
- 209th Hits 2,153
- 225th Runs Batted In 1,099
- 229th Total Bases 3,301
- 282nd On-Base Plus Slug. .830
- 282nd Slugging Percentage .471
- 325th Home Runs 222
- 348th Runs 1,007
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Base Fielding Percentage | 7 | 1st | 4 yrs (1984–1987) | 1987 .996 1993 .998 1994 .998 1984 AL .996 1985 AL .995 1986 AL .996 1992 AL .997 1991 #3 |
| Doubles | 3 | 1st | 3 yrs (1984–1986) | 1984 44 1985 48 1986 53 1987 #3 1992 #3 |
| First Base Range Factor | 2 | 1st | 2 yrs (1993–1994) | 1993 10.32 1994 10.18 1987 #3 1991 #3 1992 #3 |
| First Base Double Plays | 2 | 1st | — | 1985 154 1991 135 1984 #2 1986 #2 1988 #3 1989 #3 1992 #3 1993 #3 1994 #2 |
| Total Bases | 2 | 1st | 2 yrs (1985–1986) | 1985 370 1986 388 |
| Hits | 2 | 1st | — | 1986 238 1984 AL 207 1985 #2 |
| First Base Putouts | 1 | 1st | — | 1986 AL 1,377 1993 #2 1994 #3 |
| Slugging Percentage | 1 | 1st | — | 1986 .573 1984 #2 1985 #2 |
| On-Base Plus Slug. | 1 | 1st | — | 1986 .967 1984 #3 1985 #2 |
| Runs Batted In | 1 | 1st | — | 1985 145 1986 #3 1989 #2 |
| Batting Average | 1 | 1st | — | 1984 AL .343 1985 #3 1986 #2 |
| First Base Assists | — | #2 | — | 1984 #2 1992 #3 1994 #3 |
| Runs | — | #3 | — | 1986 #3 |
Title Seasons
8 seasons with at least one title| Year | Titles | Led in |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2 | 1B FPCT .998 1B RF 10.18 |
| 1993 | 2 | 1B FPCT .998 1B RF 10.32 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1B FPCT .997 |
| 1991 | 1 | 1B DP 135 |
| 1987 | 1 | 1B FPCT .996 |
| 1986 | 7 | H 238 OPS .967 SLG .573 2B 53 TB 388 1B PO 1,377 1B FPCT .996 |
| 1985 | 5 | RBI 145 2B 48 TB 370 1B DP 154 1B FPCT .995 |
| 1984 | 4 | AVG .343 H 207 2B 44 1B FPCT .996 |
Batting
led the league 14 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | NYA | AL | 7 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .154 | .167 | .321 |
| 1983 | NYA | AL | 91 | 279 | 34 | 79 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 21 | 31 | 0 | .283 | .333 | .409 | .742 |
| 1984 | NYA | AL | 153 | 603 | 91 | 207 | 44 | 2 | 23 | 110 | 41 | 33 | 1 | .343 | .381 | .537 | .918 |
| 1985 | NYA | AL | 159 | 652 | 107 | 211 | 48 | 3 | 35 | 145 | 56 | 41 | 2 | .324 | .371 | .568 | .939 |
| 1986 | NYA | AL | 162 | 677 | 117 | 238 | 53 | 2 | 31 | 113 | 53 | 35 | 0 | .352 | .394 | .573 | .967 |
| 1987 | NYA | AL | 141 | 569 | 93 | 186 | 38 | 2 | 30 | 115 | 51 | 38 | 1 | .327 | .378 | .559 | .937 |
| 1988 | NYA | AL | 144 | 599 | 94 | 186 | 37 | 0 | 18 | 88 | 41 | 29 | 1 | .311 | .353 | .462 | .816 |
| 1989 | NYA | AL | 158 | 631 | 79 | 191 | 37 | 2 | 23 | 113 | 51 | 30 | 3 | .303 | .351 | .477 | .828 |
| 1990 | NYA | AL | 102 | 394 | 40 | 101 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 42 | 28 | 20 | 1 | .256 | .308 | .335 | .643 |
| 1991 | NYA | AL | 152 | 587 | 64 | 169 | 35 | 0 | 9 | 68 | 46 | 42 | 2 | .288 | .339 | .394 | .733 |
| 1992 | NYA | AL | 157 | 640 | 89 | 184 | 40 | 0 | 14 | 86 | 39 | 43 | 3 | .288 | .327 | .416 | .742 |
| 1993 | NYA | AL | 134 | 530 | 78 | 154 | 27 | 2 | 17 | 86 | 61 | 42 | 0 | .291 | .364 | .445 | .809 |
| 1994 | NYA | AL | 97 | 372 | 62 | 113 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 51 | 60 | 24 | 0 | .304 | .397 | .411 | .808 |
| 1995 | NYA | AL | 128 | 458 | 59 | 132 | 32 | 2 | 7 | 49 | 40 | 35 | 0 | .288 | .341 | .413 | .754 |
| Career | — | — | 1,785 | 7,003 | 1,007 | 2,153 | 442 | 20 | 222 | 1,099 | 588 | 444 | 14 | .307 | .358 | .471 | .830 |
Fielding
4 positions| Year | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | INN | PO | A | E | DP | TC | FLD% | RF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | NYA | AL | OF | 6 | 1 | 24.1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1.000 | 2.00 |
| 1B | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 4.00 | |||
| 1983 | NYA | AL | OF | 48 | 37 | 354.1 | 72 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 77 | .974 | 1.56 |
| 1B | 42 | 28 | 290.2 | 278 | 12 | 1 | 30 | 291 | .997 | 6.91 | |||
| 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| 1984 | NYA | AL | 1B | 133 | 131 | 1189.0 | 1,107 | 124 | 5 | 135 | 1,236 | .996 | 9.26 |
| OF | 19 | 16 | 147.1 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 39 | .974 | 2.00 | |||
| 1985 | NYA | AL | 1B | 159 | 159 | 1421.1 | 1,318 | 87 | 7 | 154 | 1,412 | .995 | 8.84 |
| 1986 | NYA | AL | 1B | 160 | 159 | 1411.1 | 1,377 | 100 | 6 | 132 | 1,483 | .996 | 9.23 |
| 3B | 3 | 2 | 18.0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 13 | .923 | 4.00 | |||
| 1987 | NYA | AL | 1B | 140 | 139 | 1226.2 | 1,239 | 91 | 5 | 122 | 1,335 | .996 | 9.50 |
| 1988 | NYA | AL | 1B | 143 | 141 | 1272.1 | 1,250 | 99 | 9 | 131 | 1,358 | .993 | 9.43 |
| OF | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| 1989 | NYA | AL | 1B | 145 | 141 | 1231.2 | 1,274 | 87 | 7 | 143 | 1,368 | .995 | 9.39 |
| OF | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.00 | |||
| 1990 | NYA | AL | 1B | 89 | 89 | 778.1 | 800 | 78 | 3 | 81 | 881 | .997 | 9.87 |
| OF | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 | |||
| 1991 | NYA | AL | 1B | 127 | 124 | 1090.2 | 1,119 | 77 | 5 | 135 | 1,201 | .996 | 9.42 |
| 1992 | NYA | AL | 1B | 143 | 138 | 1224.0 | 1,209 | 116 | 4 | 129 | 1,329 | .997 | 9.27 |
| 1993 | NYA | AL | 1B | 130 | 126 | 1118.1 | 1,258 | 84 | 3 | 123 | 1,345 | .998 | 10.32 |
| 1994 | NYA | AL | 1B | 97 | 93 | 836.2 | 919 | 68 | 2 | 95 | 989 | .998 | 10.18 |
| 1995 | NYA | AL | 1B | 125 | 117 | 1038.0 | 996 | 81 | 7 | 90 | 1,084 | .994 | 8.62 |
| Career | — | — | 1B | 1,634 | 1,585 | 14132.0 | 14,148 | 1,104 | 64 | 1,500 | 15,316 | .996 | 9.33 |
| — | — | OF | 76 | 56 | 540.0 | 121 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 130 | .977 | 1.67 | |
| — | — | 3B | 3 | 2 | 18.0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 13 | .923 | 4.00 | |
| — | — | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 |