Career Summary
Melky Cabrera played outfielder for the New York Yankees from 2005-2009. Over 5 seasons, he appeared in 569 games, batting .269 with 36 home runs and 228 RBI. He also appeared in 19 postseason games.
Season-by-Season Stats
Regular Season
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .211 | .211 | .211 | .422 |
| 2006 | 130 | 460 | 75 | 129 | 26 | 2 | 7 | 50 | 56 | 59 | 12 | .280 | .360 | .391 | .751 |
| 2007 | 150 | 545 | 66 | 149 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 73 | 43 | 68 | 13 | .273 | .327 | .391 | .718 |
| 2008 | 129 | 414 | 42 | 103 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 37 | 29 | 58 | 9 | .249 | .301 | .341 | .642 |
| 2009 | 154 | 485 | 66 | 133 | 28 | 1 | 13 | 68 | 43 | 59 | 10 | .274 | .336 | .416 | .752 |
| Career | 569 | 1923 | 250 | 518 | 90 | 12 | 36 | 228 | 171 | 246 | 44 | .269 | .329 | .385 | .714 |
Postseason
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2 | 3 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | .000 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2007 | 4 | 16 | -- | 3 | -- | -- | 1 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | .188 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2009 | 13 | 48 | -- | 13 | -- | -- | 0 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | .271 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 19 | 67 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .239 | .284 | .522 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Did Melky Cabrera play in the postseason with the Yankees?
Yes, Melky Cabrera appeared in 19 postseason games for the New York Yankees. While Melky Cabrera didn't win a World Series ring, the postseason experience showed Melky Cabrera's value as a contributor during the Yankees' October runs.
Where was Melky Cabrera born?
Melky Cabrera was born in Bajos De Haina, Dominican Republic. Melky Cabrera went on to play for the New York Yankees from 2005-2009, representing the franchise at the major league level.
What were Melky Cabrera's career stats with the Yankees?
Melky Cabrera compiled a .269 batting average, 36 home runs, 228 RBI, and 518 hits across 569 games for the New York Yankees. Melky Cabrera's offensive production with the Yankees covered the 2005-2009 seasons.