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Darryl Hamilton Notable

b. December 3, 1964 · Milwaukee Brewers 1988, 1990–1995, Texas Rangers 1996, San Francisco Giants 1997–1998, Colorado Rockies 1998–1999, New York Mets 1999–2001

Darryl Hamilton played for five clubs across 14 seasons as a center fielder, opening with the Milwaukee Brewers in 1988 and closing with the New York Mets in 2001.

Across 1,328 games he batted .291, with 1,333 hits and 707 runs. He finished with 51 home runs, 204 doubles and 163 stolen bases.

He played 1,233 games in the outfield, with 2,711 putouts and 14 errors.

He was born in Baton Rouge, LA, USA on December 3, 1964, and died on June 21, 2015. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1988 MIL 441031419 401 111297 .184
1990 MIL 891562746 501 1891210 .295
1991 MIL 12240564126 1561 57333816 .311
1992 MIL 12847067140 1975 62454241 .298
1993 MIL 13552074161 2119 48456221 .310
1994 MIL 361412337 1011 1315173 .262
1995 MIL 11239854108 2065 44473511 .271
1996 TEX 14862794184 2946 51546615 .293
1997 SFG 12546078124 2335 43616115 .270
1998 COL/SFG 14856195173 2836 51827313 .308
1999 COL/NYM 14650582159 1949 4557396 .315
2000 NYM 431052029 411 614202 .276
2001 NYM 521261527 711 519203 .214
Career 132845777071333 2043751 454493494163 .291

On this day & linked events

1964

Born December 3, 1964

Baton Rouge, LA, USA

2015

Died June 21, 2015

1988

Major-league debut: Darryl Hamilton

Darryl Hamilton made a major-league debut on June 3, 1988.

2001

Final major-league game: Darryl Hamilton

Darryl Hamilton played a final major-league game on June 28, 2001.