Dave Winfield

1973–1995 · 22 seasons · Bats right, throws right · Born 1951

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Season	Team	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1973	San Diego Padres	NL	56	154	141	9	39	4	1	3	12	12	19	0	.277	.331	.383	.714	0.3
1974	San Diego Padres	NL	145	544	498	57	132	18	4	20	75	40	96	9	.265	.318	.438	.756	2.6
1975	San Diego Padres	NL	143	591	509	74	136	20	2	15	76	69	82	23	.267	.354	.403	.756	2.8
1976	San Diego Padres	NL	137	567	492	81	139	26	4	13	69	65	78	26	.283	.366	.431	.797	4.6
1977	San Diego Padres	NL	157	678	615	104	169	29	7	25	92	58	75	16	.275	.335	.467	.801	4.1
1978	San Diego Padres	NL	158	649	587	88	181	30	5	24	97	55	81	21	.308	.367	.499	.866	4.9
1979GG	San Diego Padres	NL	159	686	597	97	184	27	10	34	118	85	71	15	.308	.395	.558	.953	6.6
1980GG	San Diego Padres	NL	162	643	558	89	154	25	6	20	87	79	83	23	.276	.365	.450	.815	3.0
1981SS	New York Yankees	AL	105	440	388	52	114	25	1	13	68	43	41	11	.294	.360	.464	.824	2.7
1982GGSS	New York Yankees	AL	140	597	539	84	151	24	8	37	106	45	64	5	.280	.331	.560	.891	4.6
1983GGSS	New York Yankees	AL	152	664	598	99	169	26	8	32	116	58	77	15	.283	.345	.513	.858	4.5
1984GGSS	New York Yankees	AL	141	626	567	106	193	34	4	19	100	53	71	6	.340	.393	.515	.908	5.8
1985GGSS	New York Yankees	AL	155	689	633	105	174	34	6	26	114	52	96	19	.275	.328	.471	.799	3.3
1986	New York Yankees	AL	154	652	565	90	148	31	5	24	104	77	106	6	.262	.349	.462	.811	3.0
1987GG	New York Yankees	AL	156	655	575	83	158	22	1	27	97	76	96	5	.275	.358	.457	.815	1.9
1988	New York Yankees	AL	149	631	559	96	180	37	2	25	107	69	88	9	.322	.398	.530	.927	6.0
1990	California Angels	AL	132	537	475	70	127	21	2	21	78	52	81	0	.267	.338	.453	.790	1.1
1991	California Angels	AL	150	633	568	75	149	27	4	28	86	56	109	7	.262	.326	.472	.798	2.6
1992SS	Toronto Blue Jays	AL	156	670	583	92	169	33	3	26	108	82	89	2	.290	.377	.491	.867	5.9
1993	Minnesota Twins	AL	143	594	547	72	148	27	2	21	76	45	106	2	.271	.325	.442	.767	2.1
1994	Minnesota Twins	AL	77	328	294	35	74	15	3	10	43	31	51	2	.252	.321	.425	.746	0.6
1995	Cleveland Indians	AL	46	130	115	11	22	5	0	2	4	14	26	1	.191	.285	.287	.572	-0.4
Career	22 seasons		2973	12358	11003	1669	3110	540	88	465	1833	1216	1686	223	.283	.355	.475	.830	72.4

Gold shading marks a top-five finish in that league that season. Filled for first, shaded for second and third, faint for fourth and fifth, with the exact place in the corner of the cell. These rankings are ours, not part of the source data: we work them out from the season lines on this site and count each league on its own, so a first in the American League is not a first across baseball. Rate statistics use the same qualifying line as the season tool, which is why a relief pitcher can have the lowest ERA in his league and still have no shading on it — he did not pitch enough innings to qualify. A ranking is only drawn when its column is on screen; press Show all columns for the rest.

The dark chips beside a season are awards. Those are records rather than our arithmetic: MVP (Most Valuable Player), CY (Cy Young Award), ROY (Rookie of the Year), GG (Gold Glove), SS (Silver Slugger). Two of them are lettered in the metal they are named after — Gold Glove in gold, Silver Slugger in silver — but the letters say which is which, so nothing here depends on telling the two apart by colour.

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Not every award existed yet. This database has Silver Slugger from 1980. A season before that is a season the award did not exist, not a season this player missed out on.

The WAR columns are worked out on this site — they are not part of the source data, and they will not match Baseball-Reference exactly.

Everything else on this page comes straight from the Lahman database. WAR is our own calculation from those same season lines: fielding is estimated from putouts and assists rather than measured, fielding innings are missing before 1954, and the fielding component is capped. Treat it as a reasonable estimate of value, not as a record. The season tool explains the method in full.

— means the value is not in the source for that season, which is not the same as zero. In the Career and Subtotal rows it marks a statistic that cannot be added up across seasons — wOBA and FIP both need league constants that change every year, so we leave them blank rather than invent one. Leagues on this page: NL (National League), AL (American League).

Data for 1871 to 2025: Lahman Baseball Database 2025, compiled by SABR (Society for American Baseball Research) and licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 Unported. Negro Leagues data licensed from Seamheads.com and included under SABR major-league recommendations (2021-02-11, 2024-06-03). The season lines on this page are our own derivative of that database — the WAR columns are computed here — and they are published under the same CC BY-SA 3.0 Unported licence, as ShareAlike requires. That database is published once a season is complete, so the 2026 figures on this site come from a different place: the MLB Stats API, whose notice reads “Copyright 2026 MLB Advanced Media, L.P. Use of any content on this page acknowledges agreement to the terms posted here http://gdx.mlb.com/components/copyright.txt”. Those numbers are MLB Advanced Media, L.P.’s, not SABR (Society for American Baseball Research)’s, and they carry that notice rather than the CC BY-SA 3.0 Unported licence above. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Major League Baseball or any of its clubs.