Babe Dahlgren
1935–1946 · bats R / throws R · ASF, Boston Red Sox, Brooklyn Dodgers, Boston Braves, Chicago Cubs, MLS, NLS, New York Yankees
1,137G
.261AVG
.329OBP
.383SLG
1,055H
82HR
571RBI
19SB
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,137 | 4,508 | 4,046 | 471 | 1,055 | 175 | 37 | 82 | 571 | 391 | 404 | 19 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 1,550 | .261 | .329 | .383 | .712 |
Streaks
10longest hitting streak · 1935-08-17 to 1935-08-24
27longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1941-05-18 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 38 | 6 RBI | 1939-08-12 | 1 in 1,786 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 37 | 5 hits | 1940-05-22 | 1 in 1,624 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 580 | 2249 | 511 | 31 | 252 | 209 | 216 | .256 | .320 | .366 |
| Away | 557 | 2259 | 544 | 51 | 319 | 182 | 188 | .266 | .321 | .400 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 81 | 300 | 59 | 4 | 31 | 21 | 23 | .213 | .267 | .303 |
| May | 198 | 774 | 174 | 14 | 105 | 67 | 72 | .251 | .311 | .369 |
| June | 215 | 855 | 199 | 18 | 104 | 77 | 77 | .259 | .323 | .380 |
| July | 214 | 858 | 207 | 16 | 95 | 73 | 75 | .270 | .326 | .401 |
| August | 225 | 903 | 238 | 19 | 142 | 69 | 93 | .291 | .340 | .429 |
| September | 201 | 812 | 177 | 11 | 92 | 83 | 64 | .247 | .320 | .358 |
| October | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .400 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 95 | 377 | 83 | 7 | 44 | 29 | 50 | .241 | .297 | .360 |
| new-york-giants | 94 | 391 | 108 | 7 | 63 | 37 | 32 | .310 | .371 | .425 |
| cincinnati-reds | 87 | 332 | 66 | 1 | 33 | 24 | 22 | .216 | .271 | .275 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 82 | 351 | 90 | 8 | 65 | 33 | 25 | .288 | .350 | .438 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 78 | 321 | 76 | 14 | 52 | 35 | 28 | .271 | .346 | .475 |
| boston-braves | 78 | 307 | 71 | 5 | 28 | 33 | 19 | .264 | .339 | .394 |
| cleveland-guardians | 76 | 280 | 58 | 5 | 41 | 19 | 31 | .227 | .275 | .329 |
| detroit-tigers | 75 | 304 | 80 | 3 | 36 | 23 | 39 | .288 | .339 | .399 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 |  Boston Red Sox | 149 | 525 | 138 | 9 | 63 | 6 | .263 | – | – |
| 1936 | Boston Red Sox | 16 | 57 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 2 | .281 | – | – |
| 1937 |  New York Yankees | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1938 | New York Yankees | 27 | 43 | 8 | – | 1 | – | .186 | – | – |
| 1939 | New York Yankees | 144 | 531 | 125 | 15 | 89 | 2 | .235 | – | – |
| 1940 | New York Yankees | 155 | 568 | 150 | 12 | 75 | 1 | .264 | – | – |
| 1941 | Boston Braves, Chicago Cubs | 143 | 526 | 140 | 23 | 89 | 2 | .266 | – | – |
| 1942 | Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Browns | 36 | 77 | 13 | – | 6 | – | .169 | – | – |
| 1943 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 136 | 508 | 146 | 5 | 57 | 2 | .287 | – | – |
| 1944 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 158 | 599 | 172 | 12 | 101 | 3 | .287 | – | – |
| 1945 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 144 | 531 | 133 | 5 | 75 | 1 | .250 | – | – |
| 1946 |  St. Louis Browns | 28 | 80 | 14 | – | 8 | – | .175 | – | – |