Bill Hart
1897–1901 · bats ? / throws R · Cleveland Guardians, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals
230G
.207AVG
.227OBP
.282SLG
More career statistics
155H
4HR
67RBI
18SB
66–120W–L
1,582.0IP
431K
4.65ERA
190GS
3SV
17Rare 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 | 230 | 83 |
| Batting · At bats | 748 | 271 |
| Batting · Doubles | 14 | 1 |
| Batting · Hits | 155 | 65 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 2 | 0 |
| Batting · Home runs | 4 | 2 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 49 | 20 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 775 | 276 |
| Batting · Runs | 59 | 25 |
| Batting · RBI | 67 | 23 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 18 | 5 |
| Batting · Triples | 15 | 3 |
| Batting · Walks | 17 | 3 |
| Pitching · Games | 206 | 75 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 7,244 | 2,633 |
| Pitching · p cg | 162 | 60 |
| Pitching · p er | 817 | 334 |
| Pitching · p gs | 190 | 72 |
| Pitching · p h | 1,819 | 716 |
| Pitching · p hr | 43 | 17 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 4,746 | 1,732 |
| Pitching · p k | 431 | 134 |
| Pitching · p r | 1,214 | 482 |
| Pitching · p w | 704 | 248 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 230 | 775 | 748 | 59 | 155 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 67 | 17 | 49 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 211 | .207 | .227 | .282 | .509 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,582.0 | 206 | 190 | 162 | 66 | 120 | 3 | 1,819 | 1,214 | 817 | 43 | 704 | 431 | 0 | 0 | 4.65 | 1.595 |
Streaks
8longest hitting streak · 1898-09-15 to 1901-05-10
8longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Three Batters Hit | 1897-07-21 | 1 in 282 games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Three Wild Pitches | 1901-05-10 | 1 in 273 games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Twelve Runs Allowed | 1897-05-16 | 1 in 264 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 38 | 125 | 30 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 8 | .244 | .256 | .309 |
| Away | 45 | 151 | 35 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 12 | .236 | .238 | .270 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .273 | .273 |
| May | 21 | 72 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | .239 | .250 | .324 |
| June | 13 | 46 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | .156 | .152 | .156 |
| July | 17 | 54 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | .296 | .296 | .352 |
| August | 12 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .229 | .263 | .286 |
| September | 15 | 48 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .292 |
| October | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| baltimore-orioles-1897-99 | 8 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .103 | .103 | .138 |
| chicago-cubs | 7 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .167 | .200 | .167 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 7 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .316 | .333 |
| louisville-colonels | 6 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .611 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 6 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .476 |
| washington-senators-1897-99 | 6 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .318 | .318 | .318 |
| cleveland-spiders | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| new-york-giants | 5 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .316 | .316 | .421 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 46 | 156 | 39 | 2 | 14 | 4 | .250 | 294 | 67 |
| 1898 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 16 | 50 | 12 | – | 3 | 1 | .240 | 125 | 19 |
| 1901 |  Cleveland Guardians | 21 | 65 | 14 | – | 6 | – | .215 | 157 | 48 |