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Chris Stynes Notable

b. January 19, 1973 · Kansas City Royals 1995–1996, Cincinnati Reds 1997–2000, Boston Red Sox 2001, Chicago Cubs 2002, Colorado Rockies 2003, Pittsburgh Pirates 2004

Chris Stynes played for six clubs across 10 seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Kansas City Royals in 1995 and closing with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2004.

Across 828 games he batted .275, with 640 hits and 351 runs. He finished with 51 home runs, 118 doubles and 49 stolen bases.

He played 388 games at third base, with 587 assists and 30 errors. He turned 57 double plays. He also played 167 games at second base and 152 games in the outfield.

He was born in Queens, NY, USA on January 19, 1973. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1995 KCR 223576 100 2430 .171
1996 KCR 3692827 600 6255 .293
1997 CIN 491983169 716 28111311 .348
1998 CIN 1233475288 1016 27323615 .254
1999 CIN 731131827 102 1412135 .239
2000 CIN 11938071127 24112 4032545 .334
2001 BOS 9636152101 1928 3320564 .280
2002 CHC 981952547 915 2621291 .241
2003 COL 13844371113 31311 7348763 .255
2004 PIT 741621635 1001 169230 .216
Career 8282326351640 118951 26519130849 .275

On this day & linked events

1973

Born January 19, 1973

Queens, NY, USA

1995

Major-league debut: Chris Stynes

Chris Stynes made a major-league debut on May 19, 1995.

2004

Final major-league game: Chris Stynes

Chris Stynes played a final major-league game on July 30, 2004.