Summary
Team Record in Appearances | 17-41 / in Starts: 17-40 |
Longest Hitting Streak | 9 games |
Longest On Base Streak | 12 games |
Most Games w/o HR | 39 games |
Most Games w/o RBI | 16 games |
RBI Opportunities
in 241 PAs | 8 |
Actual Runners on Base | 110 (48-41-21) |
Avg. MLBer w/ 241 PAs | 25 |
Avg. Runners on Base | 143 (72-47-24) |
B Wallace | 2 |
L Hoes | 1 |
B Barnes | 1 |
J Elmore | 1 |
M González | 1 |
J Altuve | 6 |
J Castro | 5 |
T Crowe | 3 |
R Grossman | 2 |
B Wallace | 2 |
2013 Batting Game Log
- Click two rows to sum games (Clear)
Rk | Gcar | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | cWPA | RE24 | Pos | |||||||
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1 | 1 | 98 (97) | Jul 22 | HOU | OAK | L,3-4 | CG | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | .83 | -0.012 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.60 | SS | |
2 | 2 | 99 | Jul 23 | HOU | OAK | W,5-4 | CG | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 | 1.250 | 1 | 1.88 | 0.463 | .00 | 0.00% | 1.57 | SS | |
3 | 3 | 100 | Jul 24 | HOU | OAK | L,3-4 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .500 | .833 | 1 | .99 | -0.105 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.77 | SS | |
4 | 4 | 101 | Jul 25 | HOU | @ | TOR | L,0-4 | CG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .333 | .429 | .762 | 1 | .95 | -0.067 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.64 | SS |
5 | 5 | 102 | Jul 26 | HOU | @ | TOR | L,6-12 | CG | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .300 | .421 | .721 | 1 | .71 | -0.011 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.39 | SS |
6 | 6 | 103 | Jul 27 | HOU | @ | TOR | W,8-6 | CG | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .273 | .360 | .409 | .769 | 1 | .34 | 0.031 | .00 | 0.00% | 0.54 | SS |
7 | 7 | 104 | Jul 28 | HOU | @ | TOR | L,1-2 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .269 | .345 | .385 | .729 | 1 | .95 | -0.039 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.20 | SS |
8 | 8 | 105 | Jul 30 | HOU | @ | BAL | L,3-4 | CG | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .276 | .344 | .379 | .723 | 1 | 1.81 | 0.026 | .00 | 0.00% | 0.57 | SS |
9 | 9 | 106 | Jul 31 | HOU | @ | BAL | W,11-0 | CG | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .316 | .324 | .639 | 1 | .28 | -0.026 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.79 | SS |
Aug | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | cWPA | RE24 | Pos | ||||||||
10 | 10 | 107 | Aug 1 | HOU | @ | BAL | L,3-6 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .310 | .297 | .607 | 1 | .69 | -0.049 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.45 | SS |
11 | 11 | 108 | Aug 2 | HOU | @ | MIN | L,3-4 | CG(13) | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .298 | .268 | .566 | 1 | 1.66 | -0.173 | .00 | 0.00% | -1.37 | SS |
12 | 12 | 109 | Aug 3 | HOU | @ | MIN | L,4-6 | CG | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .308 | .267 | .574 | 1 | 1.42 | -0.037 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.19 | SS |
13 | 13 | 110 | Aug 4 | HOU | @ | MIN | L,2-3 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .286 | .245 | .531 | 9 | 1.13 | -0.115 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.86 | SS |
14 | 14 | 111 | Aug 5 | HOU | BOS | W,2-0 | CG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .216 | .322 | .275 | .597 | 9 | 1.26 | 0.135 | .00 | 0.00% | 1.62 | SS | |
15 | 15 | 112 | Aug 6 | HOU | BOS | L,10-15 | GS-6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .245 | .344 | .302 | .646 | 9 | .47 | 0.023 | .00 | 0.00% | 0.29 | SS | |
16 | 16 | 115 (2) | Aug 10 | HOU | TEX | L,4-5 | 8-GF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .344 | .302 | .646 | 6 | PR SS | |||||||||
17 | 17 | 117 (1) | Aug 12 | HOU | TEX | L,1-2 | CG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .236 | .344 | .291 | .635 | 9 | 1.41 | -0.066 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.11 | SS | |
18 | 18 | 118 | Aug 13 | HOU | @ | OAK | W,5-4 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .324 | .271 | .595 | 9 | .48 | -0.053 | .00 | 0.00% | -1.83 | SS |
19 | 19 | 119 | Aug 14 | HOU | @ | OAK | W,2-1 | CG(11) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 | .347 | .302 | .649 | 9 | 1.73 | 0.006 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.01 | SS |
20 | 20 | 120 | Aug 15 | HOU | @ | OAK | L,0-5 | CG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .347 | .318 | .665 | 9 | .36 | -0.015 | .00 | 0.00% | 0.03 | SS |
21 | 21 | 121 | Aug 16 | HOU | @ | LAA | W,8-2 | CG | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .350 | .314 | .664 | 9 | .92 | 0.179 | .00 | 0.00% | 0.97 | SS |
22 | 22 | 122 | Aug 17 | HOU | @ | LAA | L,5-6 | CG(10) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .345 | .311 | .656 | 9 | 1.27 | -0.011 | .00 | 0.00% | 0.14 | SS |
23 | 23 | 124 (1) | Aug 19 | HOU | @ | TEX | L,5-16 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .330 | .295 | .624 | 9 | .27 | -0.028 | .00 | 0.00% | -1.72 | SS |
24 | 24 | 127 (2) | Aug 23 | HOU | TOR | W,12-4 | CG | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .337 | .354 | .691 | 9 | .34 | 0.093 | .00 | 0.00% | 0.52 | SS | |
25 | 25 | 128 | Aug 24 | HOU | TOR | W,8-5 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .323 | .337 | .660 | 9 | .40 | 0.054 | .00 | 0.00% | 0.09 | SS | |
26 | 26 | 129 | Aug 25 | HOU | TOR | L,1-2 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .340 | .356 | .696 | 7 | 1.56 | 0.115 | .00 | 0.00% | 0.67 | SS | |
27 | 27 | 130 | Aug 26 | HOU | @ | CHW | W,10-8 | CG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .343 | .352 | .695 | 9 | 1.05 | -0.098 | .00 | 0.00% | -1.49 | SS |
28 | 28 | 131 | Aug 27 | HOU | @ | CHW | L,3-4 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .349 | .351 | .700 | 9 | .92 | -0.029 | .00 | 0.00% | 0.08 | SS |
29 | 29 | 132 | Aug 28 | HOU | @ | CHW | L,1-6 | CG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .349 | .351 | .699 | 8 | .82 | -0.045 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.21 | SS |
30 | 30 | 133 | Aug 29 | HOU | SEA | L,2-3 | CG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .339 | .340 | .679 | 9 | 1.05 | -0.077 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.46 | SS | |
31 | 31 | 134 | Aug 30 | HOU | SEA | L,1-7 | CG | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .339 | .350 | .689 | 9 | .37 | 0.010 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.09 | SS | |
Sept | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SH | SF | ROE | GDP | SB | CS | BOP | WPA | cWPA | RE24 | Pos | ||||||||
32 | 32 | 136 (1) | Sep 1 | HOU | SEA | W,2-0 | CG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .331 | .340 | .670 | 9 | 1.10 | -0.082 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.61 | SS | |
33 | 33 | 137 | Sep 2 | HOU | MIN | L,6-10 | CG | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .259 | .344 | .352 | .696 | 9 | 1.08 | -0.007 | .00 | 0.00% | 0.36 | SS | |
34 | 34 | 138 | Sep 3 | HOU | MIN | L,6-9 | GS-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .350 | .358 | .707 | 8 | .90 | -0.023 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.23 | SS | |
35 | 35 | 139 | Sep 4 | HOU | MIN | W,6-5 | CG | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .352 | .368 | .720 | 1 | .91 | 0.046 | .00 | 0.00% | 0.26 | SS | |
36 | 36 | 140 | Sep 5 | HOU | @ | OAK | W,3-2 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .341 | .356 | .697 | 1 | .83 | -0.078 | .00 | 0.00% | -1.01 | SS |
37 | 37 | 141 | Sep 6 | HOU | @ | OAK | L,5-7 | CG | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .276 | .350 | .374 | .724 | 1 | 1.10 | 0.125 | .00 | 0.00% | 1.10 | SS |
38 | 38 | 142 | Sep 7 | HOU | @ | OAK | L,1-2 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .348 | .370 | .718 | 1 | 1.41 | -0.143 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.82 | SS |
39 | 39 | 143 | Sep 8 | HOU | @ | OAK | L,2-7 | CG | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .342 | .364 | .706 | 1 | .64 | -0.008 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.65 | SS |
40 | 40 | 144 | Sep 9 | HOU | @ | SEA | W,6-4 | CG | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .272 | .344 | .360 | .705 | 1 | 2.01 | 0.313 | .00 | 0.00% | 1.23 | SS |
41 | 41 | 145 | Sep 10 | HOU | @ | SEA | W,13-2 | CG | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .277 | .350 | .383 | .733 | 1 | .58 | 0.192 | .00 | 0.00% | 1.51 | SS |
42 | 42 | 146 | Sep 11 | HOU | @ | SEA | W,6-1 | CG | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .281 | .352 | .384 | .735 | 1 | .52 | 0.025 | .00 | 0.00% | 0.91 | SS |
43 | 43 | 147 | Sep 13 | HOU | LAA | W,9-7 | CG | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .291 | .359 | .391 | .750 | 1 | 1.11 | -0.087 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.45 | SS | |
44 | 44 | 148 | Sep 14 | HOU | LAA | L,2-6 | CG | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .288 | .355 | .385 | .739 | 1 | .81 | -0.044 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.72 | SS | |
45 | 45 | 149 | Sep 15 | HOU | LAA | L,1-2 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .358 | .384 | .742 | 1 | 1.95 | 0.110 | .00 | 0.00% | 0.23 | SS | |
46 | 46 | 150 | Sep 16 | HOU | CIN | L,1-6 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .356 | .377 | .732 | 1 | .55 | -0.026 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.28 | SS | |
47 | 47 | 151 | Sep 17 | HOU | CIN | L,0-10 | CG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .287 | .364 | .378 | .742 | 1 | .25 | -0.008 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.01 | SS | |
48 | 48 | 152 | Sep 18 | HOU | CIN | L,5-6 | CG(13) | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .363 | .369 | .732 | 1 | 2.70 | -0.101 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.77 | SS | |
49 | 49 | 153 | Sep 19 | HOU | @ | CLE | L,1-2 | CG(11) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .272 | .354 | .358 | .712 | 1 | 1.31 | -0.159 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.95 | SS |
50 | 50 | 154 | Sep 20 | HOU | @ | CLE | L,1-2 | CG(7) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .348 | .352 | .701 | 1 | 1.75 | -0.248 | .00 | 0.00% | -1.84 | SS |
51 | 51 | 155 | Sep 21 | HOU | @ | CLE | L,1-4 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .347 | .350 | .697 | 1 | .60 | -0.003 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.30 | SS |
52 | 52 | 156 | Sep 22 | HOU | @ | CLE | L,2-9 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 | .345 | .348 | .692 | 1 | .99 | -0.112 | .00 | 0.00% | -1.07 | SS |
53 | 53 | 157 | Sep 23 | HOU | @ | TEX | L,0-12 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .338 | .340 | .679 | 1 | .68 | -0.085 | .00 | 0.00% | -1.32 | SS |
54 | 54 | 158 | Sep 24 | HOU | @ | TEX | L,2-3 | CG | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .330 | .332 | .662 | 1 | 1.42 | -0.199 | .00 | 0.00% | -1.23 | SS |
55 | 55 | 159 | Sep 25 | HOU | @ | TEX | L,3-7 | CG | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .249 | .327 | .325 | .652 | 1 | .49 | -0.045 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.76 | SS |
56 | 56 | 160 | Sep 27 | HOU | NYY | L,2-3 | CG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .249 | .326 | .323 | .649 | 1 | 2.03 | -0.028 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.53 | SS | |
57 | 57 | 161 | Sep 28 | HOU | NYY | L,1-2 | CG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .325 | .319 | .643 | 1 | 1.04 | -0.001 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.05 | SS | |
58 | 58 | 162 | Sep 29 | HOU | NYY | L,1-5 | CG(14) | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .321 | .319 | .640 | 1 | 1.00 | -0.067 | .00 | 0.00% | -0.37 | SS | |
17-41 | 241 | 210 | 26 | 51 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 1 | 71 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 8 | .243 | .321 | .319 | .640 | 1.06 | -0.664 | .00 | 0.00% | -13.46 |
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