Braggo Roth
1914–1921 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Guardians, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Athletics, Washington Senators (1901-60)
811G
.284AVG
.367OBP
.416SLG
More career statistics
804H
30HR
422RBI
189SB
12Rare 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 · At bats | 2,831 | 2,830 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 41 | 79 |
| Batting · Hits | 804 | 805 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 389 | 392 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 3,284 | 3,290 |
| Batting · RBI | 422 | 440 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 189 | 193 |
| Batting · Walks | 335 | 340 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 811 | 3,284 | 2,831 | 427 | 804 | 138 | 73 | 30 | 422 | 335 | 389 | 189 | 41 | 35 | 0 | 1,178 | .284 | .367 | .416 | .783 |
Streaks
12longest hitting streak · 1916-07-28 to 1916-08-08
20longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | Two Homers, Two Steals | 1919-06-04 | 1 in 8,945 games | box score ↗ |
| 78 | Stealing the Cycle | 1920-05-31 | 1 in 3,787 games | box score ↗ |
| 64 | Four-Steal Game | 1917-08-27 | 1 in 894 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 415 | 1662 | 412 | 9 | 223 | 179 | 175 | .290 | .356 | .411 |
| Away | 396 | 1628 | 393 | 21 | 217 | 161 | 217 | .279 | .340 | .422 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 69 | 283 | 61 | 0 | 32 | 30 | 43 | .253 | .322 | .357 |
| May | 158 | 671 | 166 | 6 | 83 | 75 | 73 | .291 | .359 | .427 |
| June | 159 | 639 | 159 | 10 | 91 | 68 | 68 | .291 | .355 | .481 |
| July | 143 | 579 | 152 | 2 | 99 | 58 | 71 | .303 | .363 | .400 |
| August | 129 | 495 | 119 | 4 | 60 | 42 | 55 | .274 | .325 | .376 |
| September | 144 | 586 | 139 | 7 | 69 | 66 | 76 | .277 | .350 | .407 |
| October | 9 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | .265 | .270 | .529 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-browns | 125 | 464 | 100 | 2 | 65 | 55 | 50 | .257 | .334 | .365 |
| detroit-tigers | 116 | 492 | 107 | 8 | 44 | 55 | 62 | .257 | .329 | .391 |
| chicago-white-sox | 110 | 436 | 106 | 1 | 54 | 35 | 40 | .277 | .323 | .401 |
| new-york-yankees | 106 | 428 | 110 | 5 | 52 | 40 | 51 | .296 | .350 | .442 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 102 | 434 | 119 | 7 | 77 | 52 | 53 | .324 | .394 | .488 |
| boston-red-sox | 98 | 402 | 98 | 4 | 55 | 40 | 43 | .281 | .343 | .418 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 88 | 356 | 92 | 0 | 48 | 36 | 51 | .297 | .360 | .384 |
| cleveland-guardians | 66 | 278 | 73 | 3 | 45 | 27 | 42 | .298 | .360 | .461 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 34 | 126 | 37 | 1 | 10 | 3 | .294 | – | – | |
| 1915 | Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Guardians | 109 | 384 | 103 | 7 | 57 | 26 | .268 | – | – |
| 1916 | 125 | 410 | 118 | 4 | 84 | 30 | .288 | – | – | |
| 1917 | 145 | 493 | 141 | 1 | 75 | 50 | .286 | – | – | |
| 1918 | 106 | 375 | 106 | 1 | 59 | 38 | .283 | – | – | |
| 1919 | Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Athletics | 111 | 422 | 121 | 5 | 52 | 21 | .287 | – | – |
| 1920 | 138 | 468 | 136 | 9 | 93 | 24 | .291 | – | – | |
| 1921 | 43 | 152 | 43 | 2 | 10 | 1 | .283 | – | – |