Chief Hogsett
1929–1944 · bats L / throws L · Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators (1901-60)
339G
.226AVG
.262OBP
.308SLG
More career statistics
91H
6HR
27RBI
0SB
63–87W–L
1,222.0IP
441K
5.02ERA
114GS
33SV
2Rare 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 | 403 | 404 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 2 | 1 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 99 | 100 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 429 | 428 |
| Batting · RBI | 27 | 26 |
| Batting · Walks | 18 | 17 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 5,614 | 5,616 |
| Pitching · p er | 682 | 692 |
| Pitching · p h | 1,511 | 1,502 |
| Pitching · p hr | 85 | 84 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 3,666 | 3,667 |
| Pitching · p r | 829 | 830 |
| Pitching · p w | 501 | 502 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 339 | 429 | 403 | 46 | 91 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 18 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 124 | .226 | .262 | .308 | .570 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,222.0 | 330 | 114 | 37 | 63 | 87 | 33 | 1,511 | 829 | 682 | 85 | 501 | 441 | 0 | 0 | 5.02 | 1.646 |
Streaks
3longest hitting streak · 1930-05-20 to 1930-05-30
3longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Four Batters Hit | 1936-05-31 | 1 in 3,022 games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | Ten Runs Allowed | 1937-07-05 | 1 in 102 games | box score ↗ |
| 34 | 11 innings pitched | 1937-08-03 | 1 in 308 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 185 | 218 | 47 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 53 | .224 | .225 | .286 |
| Away | 154 | 210 | 44 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 47 | .227 | .281 | .330 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 24 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .240 | .269 | .240 |
| May | 55 | 66 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 17 | .210 | .242 | .258 |
| June | 63 | 64 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 18 | .217 | .250 | .250 |
| July | 68 | 98 | 22 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 27 | .242 | .286 | .396 |
| August | 68 | 98 | 24 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 21 | .253 | .255 | .368 |
| September | 59 | 74 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 15 | .188 | .216 | .232 |
| October | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 64 | 79 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 24 | .107 | .139 | .120 |
| cleveland-guardians | 62 | 92 | 29 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 14 | .341 | .380 | .518 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 58 | 77 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 21 | .173 | .195 | .227 |
| boston-red-sox | 43 | 52 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | .204 | .212 | .347 |
| st-louis-browns | 33 | 40 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | .256 | .250 | .256 |
| chicago-white-sox | 33 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | .235 | .243 | .235 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 32 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | .293 | .356 | .439 |
| detroit-tigers | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 |  Detroit Tigers | 4 | 10 | 2 | – | – | – | .200 | 28 | 9 |
| 1930 | Detroit Tigers | 33 | 58 | 17 | 1 | 5 | – | .293 | 146 | 53 |
| 1931 | Detroit Tigers | 22 | 47 | 11 | – | 1 | – | .234 | 112 | 48 |
| 1932 | Detroit Tigers | 48 | 57 | 14 | 2 | 5 | – | .246 | 178 | 56 |
| 1933 | Detroit Tigers | 45 | 38 | 8 | – | 2 | – | .211 | 115 | 39 |
| 1934 | Detroit Tigers | 26 | 13 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .231 | 50 | 23 |
| 1935 | Detroit Tigers | 40 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 4 | – | .250 | 96 | 39 |
| 1936 | Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Browns | 46 | 70 | 10 | – | 2 | – | .143 | 219 | 69 |
| 1937 |  St. Louis Browns | 40 | 62 | 13 | 1 | 4 | – | .210 | 177 | 68 |
| 1938 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 32 | 23 | 7 | – | 1 | – | .304 | 91 | 32 |
| 1944 | Detroit Tigers | 3 | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | .000 | 6 | 5 |