Buddy Kerr
1943–1951 · bats R / throws R · Boston Braves, CDA, NLS, New York Giants
1,067G
.249AVG
.312OBP
.328SLG
903H
31HR
332RBI
39SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,067 | 4,056 | 3,631 | 377 | 903 | 144 | 25 | 31 | 332 | 326 | 284 | 39 | 23 | 11 | 0 | 1,190 | .249 | .312 | .328 | .640 |
Streaks
12longest hitting streak · 1945-07-05 to 1945-07-16
17longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1950-08-26 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 15 | 2 stolen bases | 1945-05-23 | 1 in 199 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 14 | 3 walks | 1943-09-23 | 1 in 192 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 536 | 1989 | 443 | 26 | 166 | 149 | 128 | .247 | .298 | .344 |
| Away | 531 | 2067 | 460 | 5 | 166 | 177 | 156 | .250 | .308 | .311 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 78 | 285 | 56 | 2 | 26 | 25 | 20 | .225 | .284 | .305 |
| May | 181 | 663 | 144 | 4 | 65 | 49 | 39 | .244 | .291 | .315 |
| June | 208 | 825 | 189 | 3 | 64 | 76 | 53 | .258 | .321 | .318 |
| July | 205 | 778 | 165 | 8 | 69 | 63 | 72 | .236 | .293 | .326 |
| August | 172 | 672 | 155 | 7 | 46 | 55 | 53 | .257 | .312 | .348 |
| September | 213 | 798 | 187 | 7 | 58 | 56 | 44 | .259 | .305 | .343 |
| October | 10 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | .212 | .257 | .303 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-pirates | 159 | 621 | 129 | 4 | 33 | 56 | 40 | .237 | .298 | .317 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 154 | 584 | 129 | 3 | 54 | 46 | 40 | .246 | .300 | .314 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 153 | 576 | 124 | 7 | 58 | 58 | 39 | .248 | .316 | .339 |
| cincinnati-reds | 153 | 571 | 137 | 3 | 43 | 35 | 49 | .261 | .301 | .338 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 149 | 559 | 122 | 5 | 46 | 60 | 45 | .251 | .326 | .333 |
| chicago-cubs | 145 | 580 | 138 | 2 | 41 | 44 | 40 | .262 | .314 | .323 |
| boston-braves | 118 | 455 | 104 | 6 | 48 | 22 | 23 | .248 | .277 | .344 |
| new-york-giants | 36 | 110 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | .192 | .227 | .279 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 |  New York Giants | 27 | 98 | 28 | 2 | 12 | 1 | .286 | – | – |
| 1944 | New York Giants | 150 | 548 | 146 | 9 | 64 | 15 | .266 | – | – |
| 1945 | New York Giants | 149 | 546 | 136 | 4 | 40 | 5 | .249 | – | – |
| 1946 | New York Giants | 145 | 497 | 124 | 6 | 40 | 7 | .249 | – | – |
| 1947 | New York Giants | 138 | 547 | 157 | 7 | 49 | 2 | .287 | – | – |
| 1948 | New York Giants | 144 | 496 | 119 | – | 45 | 9 | .240 | – | – |
| 1949 | New York Giants | 90 | 220 | 46 | – | 19 | – | .209 | – | – |
| 1950 |  Boston Braves | 155 | 507 | 115 | 2 | 45 | – | .227 | – | – |
| 1951 | Boston Braves | 69 | 172 | 32 | 1 | 18 | – | .186 | – | – |