Lenny Dykstra

CF · L/L · MLB · ACTIVE: 1985–1996 BORN: SANTA ANA, USA
All-Star ×3 Silver Slugger 1993
Career
1298 H · 81 HR · 404 RBI · 285 SB
.285 AVG · .793 OPS · 1278 G
1996 Season
.261 AVG · 3 HR · 13 RBI · 3 SB
.387 OBP · .418 SLG · .804 OPS
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Lenny Dykstra was a center fielder in MLB. Across 1278 career games, with a .285 batting average and 81 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.

Deep Data

Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Batting
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Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1985 NYM 83 236 40 60 9 3 1 19 15 30 24 .254 .338 .331 .669
1986 NYM 147 431 77 127 27 7 8 45 31 58 55 .295 .377 .445 .822
1987 NYM 132 431 86 123 37 3 10 43 27 40 67 .285 .352 .455 .806
1988 NYM 126 429 57 116 19 3 8 33 30 30 43 .270 .321 .385 .706
1989 NYM 56 159 27 43 12 1 3 13 13 23 15 .270 .362 .415 .777
1989 PHI 90 352 39 78 20 3 4 19 17 37 38 .222 .297 .330 .626
1990 PHI 149 590 106 192 35 3 9 60 33 89 48 .325 .418 .441 .859
1991 PHI 63 246 48 73 13 5 3 12 24 37 20 .297 .391 .427 .818
1992 PHI 85 345 53 104 18 0 6 39 30 40 32 .301 .375 .406 .781
1993 PHI 161 637 143 194 44 6 19 66 37 129 64 .305 .420 .482 .902
1994 PHI 84 315 68 86 26 5 5 24 15 68 44 .273 .404 .435 .839
1995 PHI 62 254 37 67 15 1 2 18 10 33 28 .264 .353 .354 .707
1996 PHI 40 134 21 35 6 3 3 13 3 26 25 .261 .387 .418 .804
Career Totals 1278 4559 802 1298 281 43 81 404 285 640 503 .285 .375 .419 .793
Awards & Achievements
  • Player of the Month (1): 1994
  • Player of the Week (3): 1986, 1990, 1994
  • Silver Slugger (1): 1993
  • TSN All-Star (1): 1993
All-Star Selections

1990, 1994, 1995

Salary & Contract
Year Salary
1986$92,500
1987$202,500
1988$305,000
1989$575,000
1990$700,000
1991$2,216,666
1992$2,316,667
1993$3,066,667
1994$2,650,000
1995$6,200,000
1996$6,200,000
1997$6,000,000
1998$6,000,000

Career Total: $36,525,000 (13 seasons)

Average: $2,809,615

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

Contract Detail

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.