Bill O'Neill
1904–1906 · bats B / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Washington Senators (1901-60)
207G
.243AVG
.293OBP
.276SLG
More career statistics
181H
2HR
42RBI
41SB
1Rare feat
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 · At bats | 746 | 750 |
| Batting · Doubles | 15 | 18 |
| Batting · Hits | 181 | 180 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 816 | 814 |
| Batting · RBI | 42 | 43 |
| Batting · Walks | 46 | 40 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 207 | 816 | 746 | 77 | 181 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 46 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 206 | .243 | .293 | .276 | .569 |
Streaks
15longest hitting streak · 1906-05-09 to 1906-05-30
18longest on-base streak
The rarest thing in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Five for Five | 1904-08-23 | 1 in 135 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 112 | 424 | 96 | 0 | 25 | 23 | 34 | .250 | .281 | .286 |
| Away | 95 | 390 | 84 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 22 | .230 | .259 | .268 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 13 | 55 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .160 | .200 | .220 |
| May | 29 | 114 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | .286 | .307 | .343 |
| June | 38 | 153 | 30 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 13 | .213 | .235 | .234 |
| July | 41 | 152 | 41 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | .293 | .303 | .321 |
| August | 34 | 139 | 35 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 6 | .271 | .309 | .326 |
| September | 37 | 145 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | .184 | .214 | .221 |
| October | 15 | 56 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | .224 | .321 | .224 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cleveland-guardians | 37 | 148 | 32 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 | .241 | .277 | .286 |
| detroit-tigers | 36 | 142 | 38 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 7 | .295 | .310 | .349 |
| st-louis-browns | 33 | 124 | 31 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5 | .261 | .266 | .277 |
| boston-red-sox | 26 | 108 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | .204 | .231 | .255 |
| new-york-yankees | 24 | 94 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 20 | .146 | .191 | .169 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 24 | 89 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | .259 | .303 | .309 |
| chicago-white-sox | 17 | 69 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | .219 | .261 | .234 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 10 | 40 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | .297 | .350 | .324 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 | Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 112 | 418 | 99 | 1 | 21 | 22 | .237 | – | – |
| 1906 |  Chicago White Sox | 95 | 332 | 81 | 1 | 22 | 19 | .244 | – | – |