Casey Stengel
1912–1926 · bats L / throws L · Brooklyn Dodgers, Boston Braves, New York Giants, Philadelphia Phillies, PIR, Pittsburgh Pirates
1,277G
.284AVG
.356OBP
.410SLG
More career statistics
1,219H
60HR
535RBI
131SB
5Rare 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 | 4,288 | 4,286 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 43 | 107 |
| Batting · Hits | 1,219 | 1,223 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 453 | 456 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 4,869 | 4,870 |
| Batting · Runs | 575 | 574 |
| Batting · RBI | 535 | 536 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 131 | 133 |
| Batting · Walks | 437 | 439 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,277 | 4,869 | 4,288 | 575 | 1,219 | 182 | 89 | 60 | 535 | 437 | 453 | 131 | 43 | 39 | 0 | 1,759 | .284 | .356 | .410 | .766 |
Streaks
16longest hitting streak · 1923-07-16 to 1923-08-06
21longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Six Times On Base | 1917-08-22 | 1 in 214 games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | First-Inning Ejection | 1913-09-27 | 1 in 187 games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | Three-Steal Game | 1914-09-21 | 1 in 96 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 655 | 2415 | 631 | 38 | 288 | 225 | 209 | .297 | .354 | .432 |
| Away | 622 | 2455 | 592 | 22 | 248 | 214 | 247 | .274 | .328 | .391 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 101 | 402 | 88 | 4 | 37 | 36 | 43 | .248 | .308 | .366 |
| May | 223 | 849 | 197 | 8 | 77 | 90 | 77 | .270 | .338 | .378 |
| June | 234 | 888 | 234 | 16 | 106 | 68 | 74 | .295 | .340 | .448 |
| July | 249 | 920 | 218 | 10 | 105 | 87 | 74 | .271 | .332 | .404 |
| August | 210 | 809 | 219 | 9 | 85 | 67 | 87 | .302 | .354 | .423 |
| September | 231 | 886 | 235 | 13 | 112 | 77 | 85 | .301 | .352 | .425 |
| October | 29 | 116 | 32 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 16 | .323 | .397 | .394 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cincinnati-reds | 190 | 717 | 177 | 8 | 81 | 65 | 69 | .278 | .338 | .403 |
| chicago-cubs | 183 | 713 | 189 | 10 | 81 | 71 | 68 | .302 | .365 | .440 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 176 | 679 | 173 | 9 | 86 | 56 | 66 | .289 | .337 | .421 |
| new-york-giants | 171 | 650 | 159 | 6 | 56 | 46 | 49 | .269 | .315 | .360 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 161 | 592 | 143 | 3 | 62 | 62 | 52 | .280 | .346 | .387 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 160 | 635 | 163 | 14 | 74 | 56 | 63 | .293 | .345 | .453 |
| boston-braves | 145 | 551 | 132 | 7 | 58 | 60 | 60 | .279 | .348 | .416 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 91 | 333 | 87 | 3 | 38 | 23 | 29 | .295 | .330 | .407 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 17 | 56 | 18 | 1 | 13 | 5 | .321 | – | – |
| 1913 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 124 | 438 | 120 | 7 | 45 | 19 | .274 | – | – |
| 1914 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 126 | 412 | 131 | 4 | 57 | 20 | .318 | – | – |
| 1915 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 132 | 459 | 110 | 3 | 47 | 5 | .240 | – | – |
| 1916 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 127 | 462 | 129 | 8 | 55 | 10 | .279 | – | – |
| 1917 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 150 | 549 | 141 | 6 | 72 | 18 | .257 | – | – |
| 1918 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 39 | 121 | 30 | 1 | 13 | 11 | .248 | – | – |
| 1919 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 89 | 321 | 94 | 4 | 40 | 12 | .293 | – | – |
| 1920 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 129 | 445 | 131 | 9 | 51 | 7 | .294 | – | – |
| 1921 | New York Giants, Philadelphia Phillies | 42 | 81 | 23 | – | 6 | 1 | .284 | – | – |
| 1922 |  New York Giants | 84 | 250 | 92 | 7 | 49 | 5 | .368 | – | – |
| 1923 | New York Giants | 75 | 218 | 74 | 5 | 42 | 7 | .339 | – | – |
| 1924 |  Boston Braves | 131 | 461 | 129 | 5 | 44 | 13 | .280 | – | – |
| 1925 | Boston Braves | 12 | 13 | 1 | – | 2 | – | .077 | – | – |