Cy Falkenberg
1903–1917 · bats R / throws R · Brooklyn Tip-Tops, Cleveland Guardians, IND, NEW, Philadelphia Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates, Washington Senators (1901-60)
332G
.152AVG
.197OBP
.180SLG
More career statistics
117H
1HR
47RBI
7SB
130–123W–L
2,275.0IP
1,164K
2.68ERA
266GS
8SV
4Rare 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 | 771 | 772 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 107 | 229 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 857 | 858 |
| Batting · Runs | 48 | 49 |
| Batting · RBI | 47 | 45 |
| Batting · Walks | 39 | 36 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 9,179 | 8,894 |
| Pitching · p er | 678 | 520 |
| Pitching · p h | 2,090 | 2,096 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 6,825 | 6,829 |
| Pitching · p k | 1,164 | 1,172 |
| Pitching · p w | 690 | 698 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 332 | 857 | 771 | 48 | 117 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 47 | 39 | 107 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 139 | .152 | .197 | .180 | .377 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,275.0 | 330 | 266 | 180 | 130 | 123 | 8 | 2,090 | 963 | 678 | 23 | 690 | 1,164 | 0 | 0 | 2.68 | 1.222 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1914-05-30 to 1914-06-12
7longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Three Wild Pitches | 1911-07-04 | 1 in 273 games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Twelve Runs Allowed | 1906-06-04 | 1 in 264 games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1914-08-12 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 165 | 420 | 56 | 1 | 21 | 22 | 109 | .151 | .186 | .170 |
| Away | 167 | 438 | 61 | 0 | 24 | 14 | 120 | .152 | .171 | .190 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 27 | 69 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 16 | .150 | .188 | .150 |
| May | 47 | 130 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 33 | .165 | .185 | .200 |
| June | 58 | 136 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 37 | .167 | .213 | .208 |
| July | 68 | 176 | 23 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 46 | .143 | .148 | .174 |
| August | 67 | 181 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 50 | .152 | .171 | .189 |
| September | 57 | 148 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 44 | .153 | .196 | .168 |
| October | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .056 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boston-red-sox | 41 | 109 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 26 | .180 | .183 | .230 |
| new-york-yankees | 37 | 86 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 38 | .146 | .174 | .195 |
| chicago-white-sox | 34 | 82 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 27 | .173 | .183 | .227 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 32 | 74 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 25 | .154 | .216 | .154 |
| detroit-tigers | 29 | 74 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 15 | .182 | .216 | .182 |
| st-louis-browns | 27 | 70 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 13 | .129 | .171 | .129 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 21 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .091 | .102 | .114 |
| cleveland-guardians | 20 | 64 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | .180 | .203 | .279 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 10 | 21 | 4 | – | – | – | .190 | 56 | 24 |
| 1905 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 12 | 32 | 4 | – | 2 | – | .125 | 75 | 35 |
| 1906 | Washington Senators (1901-60) | 40 | 105 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 1 | .171 | 298 | 178 |
| 1907 | Washington Senators (1901-60) | 33 | 86 | 12 | – | 3 | 1 | .140 | 235 | 115 |
| 1908 | Cleveland Guardians, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 25 | 44 | 8 | – | – | – | .182 | 129 | 52 |
| 1909 |  Cleveland Guardians | 24 | 54 | 9 | – | 2 | – | .167 | 164 | 82 |
| 1910 | Cleveland Guardians | 37 | 83 | 15 | – | 4 | 1 | .181 | 255 | 107 |
| 1911 | Cleveland Guardians | 16 | 40 | 7 | – | 4 | 2 | .175 | 106 | 46 |
| 1913 | Cleveland Guardians | 39 | 84 | 10 | – | 5 | 2 | .119 | 276 | 166 |
| 1914 | IND | 49 | 125 | 21 | – | 11 | – | .168 | 379 | 236 |
| 1915 | Brooklyn Tip-Tops, NEW | 32 | 71 | 4 | – | 4 | – | .056 | 220 | 96 |
| 1917 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 15 | 27 | 5 | – | 1 | – | .185 | 80 | 35 |