Chris Stynes

Q: When was Chris Stynes born?

Chris Stynes was born on January 19, 1973.

Q: Where was Chris Stynes born?

Chris Stynes was born in Queens, NY .

Q: How tall is Chris Stynes?

Chris Stynes is 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Chris Stynes weigh when playing?

Chris Stynes weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Chris Stynes play?

Chris Stynes played 10 seasons.

Q: Is Chris Stynes in the Hall of Fame?

Chris Stynes has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Chris Stynes drafted?

Chris Stynes was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 3rd round of the 1991 MLB June Amateur Draft from Boca Raton Community HS (Boca Raton, FL) .

Q: What position did Chris Stynes play?

Chris Stynes was a Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Leftfielder.

Q: How many hits did Chris Stynes have?

Chris Stynes had 640 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Chris Stynes have?

Chris Stynes had 51 home runs over his career.

Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 175lb (175cm, 79kg)

Born: January 19, 1973 in Queens, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 3rd round of the 1991 MLB June Amateur Draft from Boca Raton Community HS (Boca Raton, FL).

High School: Boca Raton Community HS (Boca Raton, FL)

Debut: May 19, 1995 (Age 22-120d, 16,660th in major league history)
vs. OAK 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 30, 2004 (Age 31-193d)
vs. MIL 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1997 season

Full Name: Christopher Desmond Stynes

Pronunciation: \STINES\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.2

2326

640

.275

351

RBI

265

OBP

.335

SLG

.399

OPS

.734

OPS+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1991	18	TOR-min	Rk	57	230	219	29	67	15	1	4	39	10	3	9	39	.306	.336	.438	.775		96	1	1	1	0	0		BJY · GULF
1992	19	TOR-min	A	127	531	489	67	139	36	0	7	46	28	14	16	43	.284	.315	.401	.716		196	8	8	14	4	1		MYR · SALL
1993	20	TOR-min	A+	123	532	496	72	151	28	5	7	48	19	9	25	40	.304	.339	.423	.762		210	12	3	4	4	2		DUN · FLOR
1994	21	TOR-min	AA	136	584	545	79	173	32	4	8	79	28	12	23	36	.317	.351	.435	.785		237	12	7	5	4	4		KNX · SOUL
1995	22	KCR-min	AAA	83	347	306	51	84	12	5	9	42	4	5	27	24	.275	.338	.435	.773		133	7	5	4	5	0		OMA · AA
1995	22	KCR	AL	22	39	35	7	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	4	3	.171	.256	.200	.456	21	7	3	0	0	0	0	4H/D
1996	23	KCR-min	AAA	72	309	284	50	101	22	2	10	40	7	3	18	17	.356	.398	.553	.951		157	7	4	0	3	2		OMA · AA
1996	23	KCR	AL	36	95	92	8	27	6	0	0	6	5	2	2	5	.293	.309	.359	.667	69	33	1	0	1	0	0	7H/4D5
1997	24	KCR-CIN-min	AAA	103	449	418	67	119	26	1	9	61	7	2	21	30	.285	.318	.416	.734		174	10	1	5	4	1		OMA,INA · AA
1997	24	CIN	NL	49	215	198	31	69	7	1	6	28	11	2	11	13	.348	.394	.485	.879	128	96	5	4	2	0	1	7/45
1998	25	CIN	NL	123	389	347	52	88	10	1	6	27	15	1	32	36	.254	.323	.340	.663	74	118	5	4	4	1	1	7H594/86
1999	26	CIN	NL	73	129	113	18	27	1	0	2	14	5	2	12	13	.239	.310	.301	.610	54	34	2	0	3	1	1	4H/57
2000	27	CIN	NL	119	420	380	71	127	24	1	12	40	5	2	32	54	.334	.386	.497	.883	120	189	5	2	3	3	2	5H4/79
2001	28	BOS-min	AAA	4	17	15	1	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.333	.412	.400	.812		6	0	1	0	0	0		PAW · IL
2001	28	BOS	AL	96	386	361	52	101	19	2	8	33	4	5	20	56	.280	.322	.410	.732	91	148	12	3	1	1	0	54/H7
2002	29	CHC	NL	98	225	195	25	47	9	1	5	26	1	1	21	29	.241	.314	.374	.688	82	73	5	1	5	3	1	H54
2003	30	COL	NL	138	502	443	71	113	31	3	11	73	3	1	48	76	.255	.335	.413	.748	83	183	8	6	3	2	1	*5H/4
2004	31	PIT	NL	74	174	162	16	35	10	0	1	16	0	0	9	23	.216	.266	.296	.562	46	48	2	2	1	0	2	5/H
2005			Did not play in major or minor leagues (Injured)
10 Yrs				828	2574	2326	351	640	118	9	51	265	49	16	191	308	.275	.335	.399	.734	87	929	48	22	23	11	9
162 Game Avg.				162	504	455	69	125	23	2	10	52	10	3	37	60	.275	.335	.399	.734	87	182	9	4	4	2	2

CIN (4 yrs)				364	1153	1038	172	311	42	3	26	109	36	7	87	116	.300	.358	.421	.779	99	437	17	10	12	5	5
KCR (2 yrs)				58	134	127	15	33	7	0	0	8	5	2	6	8	.260	.293	.315	.608	56	40	4	0	1	0	0
COL (1 yr)				138	502	443	71	113	31	3	11	73	3	1	48	76	.255	.335	.413	.748	83	183	8	6	3	2	1
CHC (1 yr)				98	225	195	25	47	9	1	5	26	1	1	21	29	.241	.314	.374	.688	82	73	5	1	5	3	1
PIT (1 yr)				74	174	162	16	35	10	0	1	16	0	0	9	23	.216	.266	.296	.562	46	48	2	2	1	0	2
BOS (1 yr)				96	386	361	52	101	19	2	8	33	4	5	20	56	.280	.322	.410	.732	91	148	12	3	1	1	0

NL (7 yrs)				674	2054	1838	284	506	92	7	43	224	40	9	165	244	.275	.340	.403	.743	89	741	32	19	21	10	9
AL (3 yrs)				154	520	488	67	134	26	2	8	41	9	7	26	64	.275	.315	.385	.700	82	188	16	3	2	1	0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Chris Stynes?

Chris Stynes is 51 years old.

When was Chris Stynes born?

Chris Stynes was born on January 19, 1973.

Where was Chris Stynes born?

Chris Stynes was born in Queens, NY.

How tall is Chris Stynes?

Chris Stynes is 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did Chris Stynes weigh when playing?

Chris Stynes weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Chris Stynes play?

Chris Stynes played 10 seasons.

Is Chris Stynes in the Hall of Fame?

Chris Stynes has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Chris Stynes drafted?

Chris Stynes was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 3rd round of the 1991 MLB June Amateur Draft from Boca Raton Community HS (Boca Raton, FL).

What position did Chris Stynes play?

Chris Stynes was a Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Leftfielder.

How many hits did Chris Stynes have?

Chris Stynes had 640 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Chris Stynes have?

Chris Stynes had 51 home runs over his career.

What was Chris Stynes' average?

Chris Stynes had a .275 average over his career.

How many teams has Chris Stynes played for?

Chris Stynes played for 6 teams; the Kansas City Royals, Cincinnati Reds, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Colorado Rockies and Pittsburgh Pirates.

When did Chris Stynes retire?

Chris Stynes last played in 2004.

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