Cal Ripken
1981–2001 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Baltimore Orioles
3,001G
.276AVG
.340OBP
.447SLG
More career statistics
3,184H
431HR
1,695RBI
36SB
15Rare 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,001 | 12,883 | 11,551 | 1,647 | 3,184 | 603 | 44 | 431 | 1,695 | 1,129 | 1,305 | 36 | 39 | 66 | 127 | 5,168 | .276 | .340 | .447 | .787 |
Streaks
17longest hitting streak · 1985-08-23 to 1985-09-10
46longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74 | Six for Six | 1999-06-13 | 1 in 2,457 games | box score ↗ |
| 70 | Six-Hit Game | 1999-06-13 | 1 in 1,644 games | box score ↗ |
| 68 | Eight-RBI Game | 1996-05-28 | 1 in 1,372 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1495 | 6245 | 1487 | 214 | 841 | 571 | 649 | .267 | .330 | .435 |
| Away | 1506 | 6638 | 1697 | 217 | 854 | 558 | 656 | .283 | .340 | .459 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| April | 398 | 1714 | 418 | 53 | 256 | 162 | 179 | .274 | .338 | .447 |
| May | 510 | 2210 | 513 | 82 | 290 | 222 | 235 | .263 | .333 | .453 |
| June | 528 | 2293 | 611 | 76 | 300 | 183 | 206 | .294 | .346 | .460 |
| July | 498 | 2159 | 549 | 77 | 298 | 199 | 201 | .286 | .346 | .466 |
| August | 512 | 2182 | 541 | 67 | 281 | 178 | 220 | .275 | .330 | .433 |
| September | 506 | 2120 | 510 | 68 | 245 | 170 | 246 | .265 | .321 | .430 |
| October | 48 | 202 | 42 | 8 | 25 | 15 | 17 | .228 | .282 | .408 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 246 | 1065 | 257 | 33 | 118 | 87 | 115 | .266 | .323 | .436 |
| toronto-blue-jays | 242 | 1016 | 247 | 30 | 129 | 68 | 103 | .264 | .310 | .417 |
| boston-red-sox | 239 | 1034 | 245 | 24 | 112 | 82 | 115 | .263 | .316 | .394 |
| seattle-mariners | 229 | 983 | 261 | 32 | 124 | 88 | 97 | .296 | .355 | .466 |
| athletics | 228 | 987 | 214 | 36 | 112 | 90 | 92 | .242 | .308 | .415 |
| cleveland-guardians | 225 | 963 | 219 | 30 | 123 | 102 | 123 | .258 | .333 | .419 |
| texas-rangers | 221 | 970 | 248 | 28 | 135 | 92 | 97 | .288 | .351 | .455 |
| detroit-tigers | 218 | 941 | 239 | 35 | 133 | 88 | 95 | .284 | .348 | .467 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 23 | 39 | 5 | – | – | – | .128 | – | – | |
| 1982 | 160 | 598 | 158 | 28 | 93 | 3 | .264 | – | – | |
| 1983 | 162 | 663 | 211 | 27 | 102 | – | .318 | – | – | |
| 1984 | 162 | 641 | 195 | 27 | 86 | 2 | .304 | – | – | |
| 1985 | 161 | 642 | 181 | 26 | 110 | 2 | .282 | – | – | |
| 1986 | 162 | 627 | 177 | 25 | 81 | 4 | .282 | – | – | |
| 1987 | 162 | 624 | 157 | 27 | 98 | 3 | .252 | – | – | |
| 1988 | 161 | 575 | 152 | 23 | 81 | 2 | .264 | – | – | |
| 1989 | 162 | 646 | 166 | 21 | 93 | 3 | .257 | – | – | |
| 1990 | 161 | 600 | 150 | 21 | 84 | 3 | .250 | – | – | |
| 1991 | 162 | 650 | 210 | 34 | 114 | 6 | .323 | – | – | |
| 1992 | 162 | 637 | 160 | 14 | 72 | 4 | .251 | – | – | |
| 1993 | 162 | 641 | 165 | 24 | 90 | 1 | .257 | – | – | |
| 1994 | 112 | 444 | 140 | 13 | 75 | 1 | .315 | – | – | |
| 1995 | 144 | 550 | 144 | 17 | 88 | – | .262 | – | – | |
| 1996 | 163 | 640 | 178 | 26 | 102 | 1 | .278 | – | – | |
| 1997 | 162 | 615 | 166 | 17 | 84 | 1 | .270 | – | – | |
| 1998 | 161 | 601 | 163 | 14 | 61 | – | .271 | – | – | |
| 1999 | 86 | 332 | 113 | 18 | 57 | – | .340 | – | – | |
| 2000 | 83 | 309 | 79 | 15 | 56 | – | .256 | – | – | |
| 2001 | 128 | 477 | 114 | 14 | 68 | – | .239 | – | – |