Del Ennis
1946–1959 · bats R / throws R · Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, NLS, Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals
1,903G
.284AVG
.340OBP
.472SLG
More career statistics
2,063H
288HR
1,284RBI
45SB
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 · Caught stealing | 19 | 40 |
| Batting · Doubles | 358 | 357 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 719 | 721 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 7,940 | 7,943 |
| Batting · Runs | 985 | 984 |
| Batting · RBI | 1,284 | 1,283 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 45 | 46 |
| Batting · Walks | 597 | 600 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,903 | 7,940 | 7,254 | 985 | 2,063 | 358 | 69 | 288 | 1,284 | 597 | 719 | 45 | 19 | 31 | 38 | 3,423 | .284 | .340 | .472 | .812 |
Streaks
19longest hitting streak · 1947-05-30 to 1947-06-30
35longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Three Intentional Walks | 1951-04-24 | 1 in 1,129 games | box score ↗ |
| 53 | Three-Homer Game | 1955-07-23 | 1 in 321 games | box score ↗ |
| 52 | 7 RBI | 1950-07-27 | 1 in 6,468 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 955 | 3918 | 1013 | 146 | 635 | 322 | 329 | .285 | .341 | .483 |
| Away | 948 | 4025 | 1050 | 142 | 648 | 278 | 392 | .284 | .330 | .461 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 155 | 656 | 163 | 24 | 119 | 56 | 50 | .276 | .334 | .465 |
| May | 339 | 1420 | 352 | 46 | 204 | 109 | 147 | .272 | .325 | .454 |
| June | 339 | 1410 | 381 | 55 | 251 | 95 | 126 | .293 | .338 | .489 |
| July | 387 | 1599 | 412 | 65 | 259 | 106 | 138 | .279 | .324 | .475 |
| August | 372 | 1550 | 386 | 57 | 253 | 124 | 152 | .275 | .329 | .462 |
| September | 306 | 1285 | 361 | 40 | 194 | 109 | 107 | .310 | .366 | .483 |
| October | 5 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .364 | .391 | .500 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cincinnati-reds | 272 | 1148 | 314 | 47 | 192 | 90 | 81 | .301 | .352 | .514 |
| chicago-cubs | 268 | 1165 | 309 | 35 | 205 | 94 | 118 | .293 | .346 | .460 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 262 | 1109 | 306 | 53 | 223 | 69 | 105 | .298 | .338 | .525 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 252 | 1054 | 263 | 43 | 169 | 88 | 118 | .275 | .333 | .478 |
| new-york-giants | 247 | 1023 | 249 | 30 | 131 | 87 | 93 | .268 | .328 | .423 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 236 | 975 | 261 | 38 | 158 | 67 | 90 | .290 | .336 | .489 |
| boston-braves | 146 | 635 | 164 | 18 | 86 | 54 | 45 | .284 | .343 | .464 |
| milwaukee-braves | 124 | 487 | 105 | 17 | 74 | 39 | 38 | .239 | .296 | .392 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 141 | 540 | 169 | 17 | 74 | 6 | .313 | – | – |
| 1947 | Philadelphia Phillies | 139 | 541 | 149 | 12 | 81 | 9 | .275 | – | – |
| 1948 | Philadelphia Phillies | 152 | 589 | 171 | 30 | 95 | 2 | .290 | – | – |
| 1949 | Philadelphia Phillies | 154 | 610 | 184 | 25 | 109 | 2 | .302 | – | – |
| 1950 | Philadelphia Phillies | 153 | 595 | 185 | 31 | 126 | 2 | .311 | – | – |
| 1951 | Philadelphia Phillies | 144 | 532 | 142 | 15 | 73 | 4 | .267 | – | – |
| 1952 | Philadelphia Phillies | 151 | 592 | 171 | 20 | 106 | 6 | .289 | – | – |
| 1953 | Philadelphia Phillies | 152 | 578 | 165 | 29 | 125 | 1 | .285 | – | – |
| 1954 | Philadelphia Phillies | 145 | 556 | 145 | 25 | 119 | 2 | .261 | – | – |
| 1955 | Philadelphia Phillies | 146 | 564 | 167 | 29 | 120 | 4 | .296 | – | – |
| 1956 | Philadelphia Phillies | 153 | 630 | 164 | 26 | 95 | 7 | .260 | – | – |
| 1957 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 136 | 490 | 140 | 24 | 105 | 1 | .286 | – | – |
| 1958 | St. Louis Cardinals | 106 | 329 | 86 | 3 | 47 | – | .261 | – | – |
| 1959 | Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds | 31 | 108 | 25 | 2 | 8 | – | .231 | – | – |