Clyde Sukeforth
1926–1945 · bats L / throws R · Brooklyn Dodgers, Cincinnati Reds
488G
.264AVG
.319OBP
.331SLG
More career statistics
326H
2HR
96RBI
12SB
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 | 1,237 | 1,239 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 1,362 | 1,364 |
| Batting · RBI | 96 | 98 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 488 | 1,362 | 1,237 | 122 | 326 | 50 | 14 | 2 | 96 | 95 | 57 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 410 | .264 | .319 | .331 | .650 |
Streaks
15longest hitting streak · 1929-08-12 to 1929-09-04
16longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 2 stolen bases | 1929-08-04 | 1 in 199 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 14 | 3 walks | 1931-09-03 | 1 in 192 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 12 | 4 hits | 1929-09-02 | 1 in 138 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 250 | 685 | 161 | 0 | 51 | 43 | 25 | .258 | .298 | .325 |
| Away | 238 | 679 | 165 | 2 | 47 | 52 | 32 | .269 | .320 | .337 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 47 | 125 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 3 | .211 | .264 | .228 |
| May | 93 | 235 | 51 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 15 | .243 | .289 | .281 |
| June | 96 | 265 | 70 | 0 | 25 | 19 | 13 | .288 | .336 | .387 |
| July | 95 | 258 | 61 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 8 | .268 | .318 | .386 |
| August | 82 | 244 | 62 | 0 | 22 | 16 | 11 | .279 | .320 | .315 |
| September | 71 | 222 | 57 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 7 | .274 | .311 | .346 |
| October | 4 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .071 | .133 | .071 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| philadelphia-phillies | 76 | 218 | 59 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 5 | .292 | .317 | .391 |
| chicago-cubs | 72 | 205 | 41 | 0 | 16 | 20 | 12 | .228 | .298 | .289 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 71 | 199 | 43 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 6 | .231 | .276 | .285 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 68 | 182 | 43 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 11 | .251 | .275 | .298 |
| boston-braves | 66 | 197 | 56 | 0 | 26 | 17 | 5 | .320 | .371 | .429 |
| new-york-giants | 64 | 168 | 36 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 9 | .238 | .292 | .258 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 51 | 155 | 39 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 7 | .289 | .348 | .378 |
| cincinnati-reds | 20 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .231 | .250 | .256 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 |  Cincinnati Reds | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1927 | Cincinnati Reds | 39 | 59 | 11 | – | 2 | 2 | .186 | – | – |
| 1928 | Cincinnati Reds | 33 | 53 | 7 | – | 3 | – | .132 | – | – |
| 1929 | Cincinnati Reds | 84 | 237 | 84 | 1 | 33 | 8 | .354 | – | – |
| 1930 | Cincinnati Reds | 95 | 296 | 84 | 1 | 19 | 1 | .284 | – | – |
| 1931 | Cincinnati Reds | 112 | 351 | 90 | – | 27 | – | .256 | – | – |
| 1932 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 59 | 111 | 26 | – | 12 | 1 | .234 | – | – |
| 1933 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 20 | 36 | 2 | – | – | – | .056 | – | – |
| 1934 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 27 | 43 | 7 | – | 1 | – | .163 | – | – |
| 1945 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 18 | 52 | 15 | – | 1 | – | .288 | – | – |