Amos Strunk
1908–1924 · bats L / throws L · Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Athletics
1,513G
.284AVG
.359OBP
.374SLG
More career statistics
1,418H
15HR
530RBI
185SB
2Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Games | 1,513 | 1,512 |
| Batting · At bats | 4,999 | 5,004 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 86 | 169 |
| Batting · Doubles | 213 | 216 |
| Batting · Hits | 1,418 | 1,419 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 12 | 15 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 331 | 462 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 5,803 | 5,817 |
| Batting · Runs | 696 | 698 |
| Batting · RBI | 530 | 555 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 185 | 191 |
| Batting · Triples | 96 | 97 |
| Batting · Walks | 573 | 579 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,513 | 5,803 | 4,999 | 696 | 1,418 | 213 | 96 | 15 | 530 | 573 | 331 | 185 | 86 | 12 | 0 | 1,868 | .284 | .359 | .374 | .733 |
Streaks
14longest hitting streak · 1917-09-22 to 1918-04-30
26longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Six Times On Base | 1917-08-17 | 1 in 214 games | box score ↗ |
| 43 | Five for Five | 1917-06-06 | 1 in 135 games | box score ↗ |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1913-06-10 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 760 | 2839 | 708 | 6 | 276 | 277 | 204 | .288 | .347 | .387 |
| Away | 752 | 2978 | 711 | 9 | 279 | 302 | 258 | .279 | .340 | .363 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 134 | 531 | 130 | 0 | 63 | 48 | 49 | .278 | .335 | .355 |
| May | 254 | 979 | 256 | 2 | 100 | 110 | 73 | .306 | .374 | .403 |
| June | 299 | 1154 | 273 | 4 | 99 | 104 | 105 | .276 | .327 | .371 |
| July | 298 | 1161 | 276 | 3 | 106 | 105 | 76 | .276 | .328 | .360 |
| August | 264 | 1034 | 258 | 1 | 109 | 112 | 80 | .292 | .358 | .377 |
| September | 230 | 830 | 198 | 5 | 66 | 92 | 62 | .277 | .349 | .382 |
| October | 33 | 128 | 28 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 17 | .250 | .281 | .339 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 227 | 895 | 219 | 2 | 94 | 97 | 77 | .289 | .353 | .362 |
| boston-red-sox | 219 | 840 | 181 | 2 | 59 | 66 | 80 | .246 | .294 | .322 |
| new-york-yankees | 218 | 861 | 224 | 2 | 87 | 80 | 76 | .301 | .353 | .391 |
| cleveland-guardians | 214 | 794 | 182 | 1 | 81 | 77 | 54 | .264 | .326 | .348 |
| detroit-tigers | 206 | 768 | 206 | 0 | 69 | 107 | 40 | .324 | .408 | .429 |
| st-louis-browns | 201 | 772 | 182 | 5 | 81 | 72 | 72 | .275 | .329 | .391 |
| chicago-white-sox | 161 | 634 | 155 | 1 | 53 | 50 | 45 | .277 | .323 | .365 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 66 | 253 | 70 | 2 | 31 | 30 | 18 | .326 | .395 | .442 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 12 | 34 | 8 | – | – | – | .235 | – | – |
| 1909 | Philadelphia Athletics | 11 | 35 | 4 | – | 2 | 2 | .114 | – | – |
| 1910 | Philadelphia Athletics | 16 | 48 | 16 | – | 3 | 4 | .333 | – | – |
| 1911 | Philadelphia Athletics | 74 | 215 | 55 | 1 | 23 | 13 | .256 | – | – |
| 1912 | Philadelphia Athletics | 123 | 412 | 119 | 3 | 68 | 29 | .289 | – | – |
| 1913 | Philadelphia Athletics | 94 | 291 | 89 | – | 48 | 16 | .306 | – | – |
| 1914 | Philadelphia Athletics | 122 | 404 | 111 | 2 | 46 | 23 | .275 | – | – |
| 1915 | Philadelphia Athletics | 132 | 486 | 145 | 1 | 44 | 18 | .298 | – | – |
| 1916 | Philadelphia Athletics | 150 | 544 | 172 | 3 | 54 | 23 | .316 | – | – |
| 1917 | Philadelphia Athletics | 148 | 541 | 152 | 1 | 50 | 17 | .281 | – | – |
| 1918 |  Boston Red Sox | 114 | 413 | 106 | – | 41 | 20 | .257 | – | – |
| 1919 | Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Athletics | 108 | 379 | 91 | – | 29 | 6 | .240 | – | – |
| 1920 | Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Athletics | 110 | 391 | 105 | 1 | 35 | 1 | .269 | – | – |
| 1921 |  Chicago White Sox | 121 | 402 | 133 | 3 | 69 | 9 | .331 | – | – |
| 1922 | Chicago White Sox | 92 | 312 | 90 | – | 33 | 9 | .288 | – | – |
| 1923 | Chicago White Sox | 54 | 54 | 17 | – | 9 | 1 | .315 | – | – |
| 1924 | Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Athletics | 31 | 43 | 6 | – | 1 | – | .140 | – | – |