Bobby Tolan
1965–1979 · bats L / throws L · Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, St. Louis Cardinals
1,282G
.265AVG
.314OBP
.382SLG
More career statistics
1,121H
86HR
497RBI
193SB
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.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,282 | 4,664 | 4,238 | 572 | 1,121 | 173 | 34 | 86 | 497 | 258 | 587 | 193 | 100 | 65 | 39 | 1,620 | .265 | .314 | .382 | .696 |
Streaks
15longest hitting streak · 1969-05-24 to 1969-06-12
27longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1972-05-29 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 38 | 6 RBI | 1974-07-17 | 1 in 1,786 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1969-08-05 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 664 | 2368 | 575 | 50 | 264 | 132 | 283 | .267 | .299 | .394 |
| Away | 618 | 2296 | 546 | 36 | 233 | 126 | 304 | .262 | .293 | .370 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 151 | 563 | 143 | 13 | 85 | 30 | 59 | .276 | .307 | .425 |
| May | 212 | 790 | 191 | 18 | 91 | 51 | 106 | .271 | .306 | .406 |
| June | 245 | 929 | 221 | 19 | 90 | 54 | 116 | .265 | .296 | .397 |
| July | 238 | 883 | 206 | 20 | 88 | 53 | 116 | .257 | .293 | .383 |
| August | 223 | 767 | 191 | 10 | 84 | 38 | 94 | .272 | .299 | .372 |
| September | 206 | 706 | 162 | 6 | 57 | 30 | 93 | .248 | .272 | .317 |
| October | 7 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .292 | .346 | .333 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| los-angeles-dodgers | 140 | 506 | 123 | 9 | 56 | 29 | 75 | .266 | .300 | .374 |
| atlanta-braves | 140 | 534 | 133 | 7 | 43 | 29 | 52 | .274 | .303 | .387 |
| san-francisco-giants | 138 | 501 | 113 | 8 | 58 | 25 | 59 | .245 | .275 | .357 |
| houston-astros | 137 | 509 | 132 | 10 | 64 | 34 | 63 | .289 | .326 | .425 |
| chicago-cubs | 112 | 398 | 96 | 4 | 36 | 15 | 47 | .264 | .279 | .377 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 105 | 380 | 86 | 6 | 43 | 19 | 55 | .249 | .276 | .364 |
| new-york-mets | 103 | 351 | 81 | 5 | 28 | 17 | 50 | .252 | .279 | .339 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 101 | 358 | 91 | 9 | 41 | 19 | 43 | .279 | .307 | .414 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 17 | 69 | 13 | – | 6 | 2 | .188 | – | – |
| 1966 | St. Louis Cardinals | 43 | 93 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 1 | .172 | – | – |
| 1967 | St. Louis Cardinals | 110 | 265 | 67 | 6 | 32 | 12 | .253 | – | – |
| 1968 | St. Louis Cardinals | 92 | 278 | 64 | 5 | 17 | 9 | .230 | – | – |
| 1969 |  Cincinnati Reds | 152 | 637 | 194 | 21 | 93 | 26 | .305 | – | – |
| 1970 | Cincinnati Reds | 152 | 589 | 186 | 16 | 80 | 57 | .316 | – | – |
| 1972 | Cincinnati Reds | 149 | 604 | 171 | 8 | 82 | 42 | .283 | – | – |
| 1973 | Cincinnati Reds | 129 | 457 | 94 | 9 | 51 | 15 | .206 | – | – |
| 1974 |  San Diego Padres | 95 | 357 | 95 | 8 | 40 | 7 | .266 | – | – |
| 1975 | San Diego Padres | 147 | 506 | 129 | 5 | 43 | 11 | .255 | – | – |
| 1976 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 110 | 272 | 71 | 5 | 35 | 10 | .261 | – | – |
| 1977 | Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates | 64 | 90 | 17 | 2 | 10 | 1 | .189 | – | – |
| 1979 | San Diego Padres | 22 | 21 | 4 | – | 2 | – | .190 | – | – |