1989
Born September 19, 1989
New Britain, CT, USA
George Springer Notable
George Springer divided 12 seasons between two clubs as a right fielder: the Houston Astros from 2014, then the Toronto Blue Jays through 2025.
Across 1,445 games he batted .266, with 1,480 hits and 982 runs. He finished with 293 home runs, 249 doubles, 676 walks and 120 stolen bases.
He played 1,194 games in the outfield, with 2,301 putouts and 22 errors.
He was named most valuable player of the World Series in 2017. He took three Silver Sluggers, between 2017 and 2025. He was selected to four All-Star teams between 2017 and 2022. He hit three home runs in a game in 2019.
He was born in New Britain, CT, USA on September 19, 1989. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed. He has not retired; our record has no final game for him.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star selection | 4 | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2022 |
| Player of the Week | 4 | 2017, 2019, 2021, 2025 |
| Silver Slugger | 3 | 2017, 2019, 2025 |
| The Sporting News All-Star | 3 | 2019, 2020, 2025 |
| Rookie of the Month | 1 | 2014 |
| World Series MVP | 1 | 2017 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | HOU | 78 | 295 | 45 | 68 | 8 | 1 | 20 | 51 | 39 | 114 | 5 | .231 |
| 2015 | HOU | 102 | 388 | 59 | 107 | 19 | 2 | 16 | 41 | 50 | 109 | 16 | .276 |
| 2016 | HOU | 162 | 644 | 116 | 168 | 29 | 5 | 29 | 82 | 88 | 178 | 9 | .261 |
| 2017 | HOU | 140 | 548 | 112 | 155 | 29 | 0 | 34 | 85 | 64 | 111 | 5 | .283 |
| 2018 | HOU | 140 | 544 | 102 | 144 | 26 | 0 | 22 | 71 | 64 | 122 | 6 | .265 |
| 2019 | HOU | 122 | 479 | 96 | 140 | 20 | 3 | 39 | 96 | 67 | 113 | 6 | .292 |
| 2020 | HOU | 51 | 189 | 37 | 50 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 32 | 24 | 38 | 1 | .265 |
| 2021 | TOR | 78 | 299 | 59 | 79 | 19 | 1 | 22 | 50 | 37 | 79 | 4 | .264 |
| 2022 | TOR | 133 | 513 | 89 | 137 | 22 | 4 | 25 | 76 | 54 | 100 | 14 | .267 |
| 2023 | TOR | 154 | 613 | 87 | 158 | 25 | 1 | 21 | 72 | 60 | 125 | 20 | .258 |
| 2024 | TOR | 145 | 545 | 74 | 120 | 19 | 3 | 19 | 56 | 60 | 115 | 16 | .220 |
| 2025 | TOR | 140 | 498 | 106 | 154 | 27 | 1 | 32 | 84 | 69 | 111 | 18 | .309 |
| Career | — | 1445 | 5555 | 982 | 1480 | 249 | 23 | 293 | 796 | 676 | 1315 | 120 | .266 |
On this day & linked events
2014
Major-league debut: George Springer
George Springer made a major-league debut on April 16, 2014.
2019
George Springer's Three-Home-Run Game, 2019
George Springer hit three home runs for the Houston Astros against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim on September 22, 2019.