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BaseballMLBTexas RangersDesignated hitter

Joc Pederson

Stats, career and game log

Joc Pederson is a designated hitter for the Texas Rangers who won the World Series in 2020 and 2021.

1,583 MLB games244 home runs

Updated

AVG.2352026 seasonHome runs262026 seasonRBI532026 seasonHits88374 at-batsSLG.4872026 season

About Joc Pederson

Born in Palo Alto, California, on April 21, 1992, Joc Pederson bats and throws left-handed. He made his MLB debut on Sep 1, 2014, with the Los Angeles Dodgers, the team he played for from 2014 to 2020. Pederson is a designated hitter for the Texas Rangers. He has played for Texas since 2025.

Agatha Research DeskUpdated Nov 9, 2026

Season by season1,583

1,583 games: 1,504 regular season, 79 postseason. Every MLB game of his career, newest season first.

SeasonTeamGamesABHHRRBIAVGSLG
2026TEX136374882653.235.487
2025TEX9626548926.181.328
2024ARI1323671012364.275.515
2023SF121358841551.235.416
2022SF1343801042370.274.521
2021CHC, ATL1374291021861.238.422
2021 postseasonATL1544939.205.409
2020LAD4312123716.190.397
2020 postseason16341328.382.559
2019LAD1494501123674.249.538
2019 postseason515411.267.600
2018LAD148395982556.248.522
2018 postseason1639822.205.385
2017LAD102273581135.212.407
2017 postseason1123735.304.826
2016LAD1374061002568.246.495
2016 postseason1136914.250.389
2015LAD1514801012654.210.417
2015 postseason54000.000.000
2014LAD1828400.143.143
Career1,5044,3261,023244628.236.462
Career postseason79195501229.256.482

How he is doing nowThrough Sep 12

2026 hitting.235 AVG26 HR, 53 RBI, 136 games
Rangers80-822026 regular season
Last game0 for 2Sep 12 at Diamondbacks
Injury status

No active flag. Latest report 10-Day-IL (46d ago), no longer on the injury report.

Game log, 2026

TEX @ ARIFinal 6-2, Sep 12, 2026

H-AB 0-2, AB 2, R 0, H 0, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 0, K 1, #P 12, AVG .235, OBP .329, SLG .487

Betting: TEX moneyline won, run line +1.5 covered

TEX @ ARIFinal 1-9, Sep 11, 2026

H-AB 2-5, AB 5, R 0, H 2, RBI 1, HR 0, BB 0, K 0, #P 13, AVG .237, OBP .329, SLG .489

Betting: TEX moneyline lost

TEX @ SEAFinal 3-4, Sep 10, 2026

H-AB 1-3, AB 3, R 1, H 1, RBI 2, HR 1, BB 0, K 1, #P 7, AVG .234, OBP .329, SLG .488

Betting: TEX moneyline lost, run line -1.5 did not cover

TEX @ SEAFinal 2-3, Sep 9, 2026

H-AB 0-1, AB 1, R 0, H 0, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 1, K 0, #P 10, AVG .234, OBP .329, SLG .481

Betting: TEX moneyline lost, run line +1.5 covered

Show all 10 games
TEX @ SEAFinal 10-5, Sep 8, 2026

H-AB 0-2, AB 2, R 0, H 0, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 0, K 0, #P 5, AVG .234, OBP .328, SLG .482

Betting: TEX moneyline won, run line +1.5 covered

TB @ TEXFinal 6-8, Sep 6, 2026

H-AB 0-0, AB 0, R 0, H 0, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 1, K 0, #P 6, AVG .235, OBP .329, SLG .485

Betting: TEX moneyline won, run line +1.5 covered

TB @ TEXFinal 6-3, Sep 5, 2026

H-AB 1-3, AB 3, R 1, H 1, RBI 1, HR 1, BB 0, K 2, #P 13, AVG .235, OBP .328, SLG .485

Betting: TEX moneyline lost, run line +1.5 did not cover

TB @ TEXFinal 7-6, Sep 4, 2026

H-AB 0-3, AB 3, R 0, H 0, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 0, K 1, #P 12, AVG .235, OBP .328, SLG .478

Betting: TEX moneyline lost, run line +1.5 covered

TB @ TEXFinal 0-6, Sep 3, 2026

H-AB 1-2, AB 2, R 0, H 1, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 0, K 1, #P 6, AVG .237, OBP .330, SLG .482

Betting: TEX moneyline won, run line +1.5 covered

ATH @ TEXFinal 5-8, Sep 1, 2026

H-AB 1-1, AB 1, R 1, H 1, RBI 0, HR 0, BB 0, K 0, #P 8, AVG .235, OBP .329, SLG .482

Betting: TEX moneyline won, run line -1.5 covered

Box score lines from ESPN.

Betting: his team's result at the closing moneyline and run line most of our sportsbooks closed at (3 books or more).

Did you know?!

All-Star in 2015 and 2022

Pederson was an All-Star in 2015 and 2022.

A 4-for-4 day

Playing for the San Francisco Giants on Jun 11, 2023, Pederson went 4 for 4 with 2 home runs, 4 RBI and 1 walk in a 13-3 win against the Chicago Cubs.

CareerDebut 2014

12years2014 to 2026
  1. 2014MLB debutLos Angeles Dodgers
  2. 2019Best season.249 AVG, 36 HR, 74 RBI in 149 games
  3. 2023Best game4 for 4, 2 HR, 4 RBI, vs Cubs
  4. Sep 12, 2026Latest game0 for 2 at Diamondbacks

Regular season

1,504 games

.236 AVG, 244 HR, 628 RBI

Postseason

79 games

.256 AVG, 12 HR, 29 RBI

Honors

  • 2x World Series champion (2020, 2021)
  • 2x All-Star (2015, 2022)
  • Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame (2020)

MLB debut

2014 seasonLos Angeles Dodgers

Latest game

Sep 12, 2026: 0 for 2Rangers 6, Diamondbacks 2

Most often against

The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.

Colorado Rockies31 games
22-9his teams

His line: .274 AVG, 1 HR, 8 RBI

Last met May 20, 2026

Seattle Mariners28 games
11-17his teams

His line: .182 AVG, 3 HR, 6 RBI

Last met Sep 10, 2026

Houston Astros25 games
10-15his teams

His line: .242 AVG, 7 HR, 15 RBI

Last met Aug 2, 2026

Los Angeles Angels25 games
11-14his teams

His line: .194 AVG, 3 HR, 13 RBI

Last met Aug 23, 2026

San Diego Padres25 games
12-13his teams

His line: .138 AVG, 3 HR, 10 RBI

Last met Jun 21, 2026

Injury history

ESPN's injury reports, newest first.

  1. Sep 25, 202610-Day-IL Hand

    Pederson (hand) took some swings in the batting cage Friday and is scheduled to face teammate Jack Leiter (ankle/biceps) in live batting practice this weekend, Shawn McFarland of The Dallas Morning News reports.

    ESPN / TEX

  2. Sep 25, 202610-Day-IL Hand

    Pederson (hand) took some swings in the batting cages Friday and is scheduled to face teammate Jack Leiter (ankle/biceps) in live batting practice this weekend, Shawn McFarland of The Dallas Morning News reports.

    ESPN / TEX

  3. Sep 22, 202610-Day-IL Hand

    Texas placed Pederson (hand) on the 10-day injured list Tuesday, retroactive to Sept. 19.

    ESPN / TEX

  4. Sep 22, 202610-Day-IL Hand

    Pederson (hand) is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Mets.

    ESPN / TEX

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  1. Sep 22, 2026Day-To-Day Hand

    Pederson (hand) is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Mets

    ESPN / TEX

  2. Sep 20, 2026Day-To-Day Hand

    Pederson (hand) is absent from Sunday's starting nine against Toronto.

    ESPN / TEX

  3. Sep 19, 2026Day-To-Day Hand

    Pederson (hand) isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against Toronto.

    ESPN / TEX

  4. Sep 18, 2026Day-To-Day Hand

    Pederson (hand) is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Blue Jays.

    ESPN / TEX

  5. Sep 18, 2026Day-To-Day Hand

    Pederson (hand) is not yet swinging a bat but the swelling in his left hand has gone done over the past few days, MLB.com reports.

    ESPN / TEX

  6. Sep 17, 2026Day-To-Day Hand

    Pederson (hand) is not in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Red Sox.

    ESPN / TEX

  7. Sep 15, 2026Day-To-Day Hand

    Pederson, who is out of the lineup Tuesday against the Red Sox, has a small fracture in his left hand, Jeff Wilson of AllDLLS.com reports.

    ESPN / TEX

  8. Sep 13, 2026Day-To-Day Hand

    Pederson had X-rays on his hand come back negative after being hit by a pitch during Saturday's game against the Diamondbacks, Kennedi Landry of MLB.com reports.

    ESPN / TEX

Sources and updates

Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the SABR Lahman Baseball Database for the seasons through 2025, MLB's own box scores, its transactions and ESPN's injury reports.

Updated Nov 9, 2026, 6:36 AM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.