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The 20 Greatest Seattle Mariners of All-Time

Dave Franks
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Rankings based on seasons 1901 – 2025.

To be eligible, position players need 1,500 plate appearances, starting pitchers have to have started a minimum of 75 games, and relief pitchers need to have 150 innings pitched for the franchise.

  1. Ken Griffey, JrHOFMVP

    • Age: 19–29, 39–40
    • Years: 1989–1999, 2009–2010
    • Positions: CF
    • Teams: Seattle Mariners
    Ken Griffey, Jr Hitting Stats
    WAR wRC+ G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS
    70.6 139 1685 7250 6317 1113 1843 341 30 417 1216 167 60 819 1081 .292 .374 .553 .927

  2. Edgar MartinezHOF

    Edgar Martinez Hitting Stats
    WAR wRC+ G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS
    68.34 147 2055 8672 7213 1219 2247 514 15 309 1261 49 30 1283 1202 .311 .417 .515 .932

  3. Alex Rodriguez

    Alex Rodriguez Hitting Stats
    WAR wRC+ G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS
    38.1 136 790 3515 3126 627 966 194 13 189 595 133 36 310 616 .309 .374 .561 .934

  4. Ichiro SuzukiHOFMVPRookie of the Year

    • Age: 27–38, 44–45
    • Years: 2001–2012, 2018–2019
    • Positions: RF
    • Teams: Seattle Mariners
    Ichiro Suzuki Hitting Stats
    WAR wRC+ G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS
    56.4 109 1861 8536 7907 1181 2542 295 79 99 633 438 97 517 800 .321 .365 .416 .781

  5. Felix HernandezCy Young

    Felix Hernandez Pitching Stats
    WAR ERA- G GS W L ERA IP CG SHO SV R ER BB SO K% WHIP
    50.3 84 419 418 169 136 3.42 2729.2 25 11 0 1157 1037 805 2524 22.4% 1.21

  6. Randy JohnsonHOFCy Young

    Randy Johnson Pitching Stats
    WAR ERA- G GS W L ERA IP CG SHO SV R ER BB SO K% WHIP
    39.0 78 274 266 130 74 3.42 1836.7 51 19 2 782 698 884 2162 28.0% 1.25

  7. Kyle Seager

    Kyle Seager Hitting Stats
    WAR wRC+ G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS
    37.0 111 1480 6204 5561 705 1395 309 14 242 807 55 27 533 1120 .251 .321 .442 .763

  8. Jamie Moyer

    Jamie Moyer Jamie Moyer Pitching Stats
    WAR ERA- G GS W L ERA IP CG SHO SV R ER BB SO K% WHIP
    34.2 88 324 323 145 87 3.98 2090.9 20 6 0 995 924 524 1239 14.1% 1.25

  9. Julio RodríguezActiveRookie of the Year

    Julio Rodríguez Hitting Stats
    WAR wRC+ G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS
    22.8 128 590 2597 2384 368 654 110 9 112 341 116 28 169 628 .274 .331 .469 .800

  10. Robinson Cano

    Robinson Cano Hitting Stats
    WAR wRC+ G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS
    23.9 127 704 3050 2776 389 821 159 5 107 411 13 10 232 407 .296 .353 .472 .826

  11. Nelson Cruz

    Nelson Cruz Hitting Stats
    WAR wRC+ G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS
    17.0 146 606 2558 2254 347 640 95 3 163 414 7 3 246 585 .284 .362 .546 .908

  12. Alvin DavisRookie of the Year

    Alvin Davis Hitting Stats
    WAR wRC+ G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS
    20.1 126 1166 4892 4136 563 1163 212 10 160 667 7 16 672 549 .281 .381 .453 .834

  13. Cal RaleighActive

    Cal Raleigh Hitting Stats
    WAR wRC+ G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS
    18.7 125 623 2465 2164 313 489 95 2 153 376 21 5 266 696 .226 .314 .484 .798

  14. Bret Boone

    • Age: 23–24, 32–36
    • Years: 1992–1993, 2001–2005
    • Positions: 2B
    • Teams: Seattle Mariners
    Bret Boone Hitting Stats
    WAR wRC+ G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS
    19.2 116 803 3467 3119 467 863 167 16 143 535 50 24 262 610 .277 .336 .478 .814

  15. Jay Buhner

    Jay Buhner Hitting Stats
    WAR wRC+ G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS
    23.0 124 1440 5828 4922 789 1255 231 19 307 951 6 24 788 1375 .255 .360 .497 .857

  16. John Olerud

    John Olerud Hitting Stats
    WAR wRC+ G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS
    17.1 122 702 2976 2490 353 709 164 2 72 405 3 4 418 340 .285 .388 .439 .827

  17. Mike Cameron

    Mike Cameron Hitting Stats
    WAR wRC+ G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS
    18.4 113 610 2528 2162 353 554 115 19 87 344 106 27 296 601 .256 .350 .448 .798

  18. Mark Langston

    Mark Langston Pitching Stats
    WAR ERA- G GS W L ERA IP CG SHO SV R ER BB SO K% WHIP
    19.2 94 176 173 74 67 4.01 1196.6 41 9 0 596 533 575 1078 21.0% 1.37

  19. J.P. CrawfordActive

    J.P. Crawford J.P. Crawford Hitting Stats
    WAR wRC+ G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS
    21.0 107 858 3661 3182 440 797 164 11 64 326 32 15 412 665 .250 .341 .369 .710

  20. Freddy Garcia

    Freddy Garcia Pitching Stats
    WAR ERA- G GS W L ERA IP CG SHO SV R ER BB SO K% WHIP
    18.6 88 170 169 76 50 3.90 1094.7 9 4 0 504 474 389 819 17.6% 1.30

    21. The Next 5

  21. 21. Adrian Beltre
  22. 22. Mitch Haniger
  23. 23. Ken Phelps
  24. 24. Hisashi Iwakuma
  25. 25. Phil Bradley

    26. All underlying data used in this analysis is available in The Baseball Scholar Data Library.

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