Charlie Gehringer
1924–1942 · bats L / throws R · ALS, ASG, Detroit Tigers, MLS
2,323G
.320AVG
.402OBP
.481SLG
2,839H
184HR
1,443RBI
182SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,323 | 10,244 | 8,859 | 1,775 | 2,839 | 574 | 146 | 184 | 1,443 | 1,194 | 375 | 182 | 95 | 51 | 49 | 4,257 | .320 | .402 | .481 | .883 |
Streaks
20longest hitting streak · 1927-09-05 to 1927-09-26
41longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Three Triples | 1929-08-05 | 1 in 3,849 games |
| 61 | The Cycle | 1939-05-27 | 1 in 693 games |
| 52 | 7 RBI | 1929-06-07 | 1 in 6,468 player-games |
Rare feats (3)
Rarest: Three Triples, 78 on the rarity scale.
| Rarity | Date | Feat | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | 1929-08-05 | Three Triples | 1 in 3,849 | box score ↗ |
| 61 | 1939-05-27 | The Cycle | 1 in 693 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1926-05-16 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1176 | 5102 | 1417 | 92 | 763 | 619 | 178 | .323 | .399 | .482 |
| Away | 1147 | 5142 | 1422 | 92 | 680 | 575 | 197 | .318 | .388 | .479 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 195 | 861 | 235 | 15 | 121 | 93 | 34 | .312 | .381 | .470 |
| May | 405 | 1801 | 481 | 33 | 233 | 226 | 63 | .313 | .393 | .489 |
| June | 405 | 1819 | 502 | 40 | 293 | 222 | 53 | .323 | .398 | .490 |
| July | 447 | 1978 | 553 | 34 | 267 | 231 | 67 | .324 | .396 | .483 |
| August | 443 | 1976 | 566 | 41 | 308 | 213 | 82 | .326 | .394 | .497 |
| September | 413 | 1743 | 488 | 20 | 213 | 202 | 71 | .322 | .396 | .448 |
| October | 15 | 66 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5 | .237 | .318 | .424 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 344 | 1509 | 420 | 33 | 193 | 194 | 71 | .323 | .407 | .491 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 342 | 1498 | 412 | 13 | 195 | 193 | 44 | .323 | .404 | .460 |
| boston-red-sox | 339 | 1506 | 390 | 19 | 196 | 167 | 46 | .298 | .370 | .426 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 331 | 1451 | 414 | 29 | 221 | 156 | 60 | .327 | .393 | .493 |
| st-louis-browns | 331 | 1478 | 421 | 32 | 224 | 179 | 55 | .331 | .406 | .515 |
| chicago-white-sox | 322 | 1417 | 385 | 27 | 199 | 152 | 55 | .312 | .379 | .478 |
| cleveland-guardians | 314 | 1385 | 397 | 31 | 215 | 153 | 44 | .329 | .397 | .503 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 |  Detroit Tigers | 5 | 13 | 6 | – | 1 | 1 | .462 | – | – |
| 1925 | Detroit Tigers | 8 | 18 | 3 | – | – | – | .167 | – | – |
| 1926 | Detroit Tigers | 123 | 458 | 127 | 1 | 51 | 9 | .277 | – | – |
| 1927 | Detroit Tigers | 133 | 508 | 161 | 4 | 63 | 16 | .317 | – | – |
| 1928 | Detroit Tigers | 154 | 603 | 193 | 6 | 77 | 15 | .320 | – | – |
| 1929 | Detroit Tigers | 155 | 633 | 215 | 13 | 108 | 27 | .340 | – | – |
| 1930 | Detroit Tigers | 154 | 611 | 201 | 16 | 99 | 19 | .329 | – | – |
| 1931 | Detroit Tigers | 101 | 383 | 119 | 4 | 53 | 13 | .311 | – | – |
| 1932 | Detroit Tigers | 152 | 618 | 184 | 19 | 104 | 10 | .298 | – | – |
| 1933 | Detroit Tigers | 155 | 628 | 204 | 12 | 108 | 5 | .325 | – | – |
| 1934 | Detroit Tigers | 154 | 601 | 214 | 11 | 127 | 11 | .356 | – | – |
| 1935 | Detroit Tigers | 150 | 610 | 201 | 19 | 107 | 11 | .330 | – | – |
| 1936 | Detroit Tigers | 154 | 641 | 227 | 15 | 117 | 4 | .354 | – | – |
| 1937 | Detroit Tigers | 144 | 564 | 209 | 14 | 97 | 11 | .371 | – | – |
| 1938 | Detroit Tigers | 152 | 568 | 174 | 20 | 108 | 14 | .306 | – | – |
| 1939 | Detroit Tigers | 118 | 406 | 132 | 16 | 88 | 4 | .325 | – | – |
| 1940 | Detroit Tigers | 139 | 515 | 161 | 10 | 81 | 11 | .313 | – | – |
| 1941 | Detroit Tigers | 127 | 436 | 96 | 3 | 47 | 1 | .220 | – | – |
| 1942 | Detroit Tigers | 45 | 45 | 12 | 1 | 7 | – | .267 | – | – |