Carl Erskine
1948–1959 · bats R / throws R · Brooklyn Dodgers, Los Angeles Dodgers, NLS
360G
.156AVG
.175OBP
.180SLG
More career statistics
92H
1HR
31RBI
0SB
122–78W–L
1,718.2IP
981K
4.00ERA
216GS
13SV
7Rare 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 · Strikeouts | 120 | 121 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 7,270 | 7,279 |
| Pitching · p er | 763 | 764 |
| Pitching · p h | 1,637 | 1,638 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 360 | 636 | 588 | 51 | 92 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 106 | .156 | .175 | .180 | .355 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,718.7 | 335 | 216 | 71 | 122 | 78 | 13 | 1,637 | 830 | 763 | 199 | 646 | 981 | 0 | 0 | 4.00 | 1.328 |
Streaks
3longest hitting streak · 1950-08-23 to 1950-08-31
5longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 12 scoreless innings | 1955-05-02 | 1 in 6,007 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 64 | No-Hitter | 1952-06-19 | 1 in 881 games | box score ↗ |
| 50 | 9 walks allowed | 1954-05-09 | 1 in 1,333 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 183 | 343 | 60 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 68 | .188 | .190 | .222 |
| Away | 177 | 293 | 32 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 53 | .119 | .133 | .131 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 32 | 65 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 | .156 | .169 | .156 |
| May | 63 | 109 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 14 | .153 | .165 | .184 |
| June | 59 | 84 | 16 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 17 | .205 | .202 | .256 |
| July | 61 | 116 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 25 | .168 | .172 | .206 |
| August | 76 | 136 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 23 | .157 | .162 | .173 |
| September | 67 | 124 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 25 | .116 | .129 | .125 |
| October | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 57 | 113 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 23 | .132 | .142 | .151 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 52 | 101 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 19 | .206 | .198 | .247 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 51 | 84 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16 | .087 | .095 | .087 |
| chicago-cubs | 50 | 77 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | .194 | .208 | .269 |
| new-york-giants | 43 | 92 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 13 | .171 | .196 | .195 |
| cincinnati-reds | 43 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | .140 | .145 | .158 |
| milwaukee-braves | 34 | 54 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 16 | .192 | .204 | .192 |
| boston-braves | 23 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | .154 | .133 | .154 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 17 | 21 | 2 | – | – | – | .095 | 64 | 29 |
| 1949 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 22 | 26 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .115 | 79 | 49 |
| 1950 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 22 | 37 | 9 | – | – | – | .243 | 103 | 50 |
| 1951 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 46 | 61 | 8 | – | 4 | – | .131 | 189 | 95 |
| 1952 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 34 | 66 | 10 | – | 2 | – | .152 | 206 | 131 |
| 1953 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 43 | 93 | 20 | – | 8 | – | .215 | 246 | 187 |
| 1954 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 39 | 88 | 14 | – | 4 | – | .159 | 260 | 166 |
| 1955 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 42 | 74 | 15 | 1 | 11 | – | .203 | 194 | 84 |
| 1956 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 32 | 66 | 8 | – | – | – | .121 | 186 | 95 |
| 1957 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 21 | 22 | 2 | – | 1 | – | .091 | 66 | 26 |
| 1958 |  Los Angeles Dodgers | 32 | 27 | 1 | – | – | – | .037 | 98 | 54 |
| 1959 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 10 | 7 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 23 | 15 |