Dewey Creacy
1925–1939 · bats R / throws R · CB2, CV7, DTW, ECG, NNS, NSH, Philadelphia Stars, PRG
1,004G
.290AVG
.356OBP
.435SLG
More career statistics
1,043H
85HR
622RBI
58SB
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 · Games | 1,004 | 274 |
| Batting · At bats | 3,602 | 988 |
| Batting · Doubles | 150 | 26 |
| Batting · Hits | 1,043 | 240 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 27 | 1 |
| Batting · Home runs | 85 | 6 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 4,090 | 1,074 |
| Batting · Runs | 608 | 140 |
| Batting · RBI | 622 | 61 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 58 | 6 |
| Batting · Triples | 59 | 8 |
| Batting · Walks | 343 | 61 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,004 | 4,090 | 3,602 | 608 | 1,043 | 150 | 59 | 85 | 622 | 343 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 1,566 | .290 | .356 | .435 | .791 |
Streaks
14longest hitting streak · 1935-08-17 to 1936-05-11
14longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 5 RBI | 1936-05-09 | 1 in 492 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 10 | 3 runs scored | 1933-07-23 | 1 in 98 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 8 | struck out 3 times | 1936-07-25 | 1 in 65 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 176 | 682 | 155 | 5 | 39 | 33 | 7 | .241 | .276 | .306 |
| Away | 98 | 392 | 85 | 1 | 22 | 28 | 3 | .246 | .288 | .299 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .300 | .364 | .300 |
| May | 64 | 248 | 51 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 5 | .221 | .254 | .307 |
| June | 75 | 287 | 54 | 1 | 15 | 24 | 1 | .212 | .272 | .290 |
| July | 63 | 265 | 71 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 3 | .285 | .309 | .341 |
| August | 50 | 193 | 45 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | .247 | .280 | .280 |
| September | 19 | 70 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .262 | .286 | .262 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-crawfords | 74 | 282 | 54 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 5 | .205 | .245 | .258 |
| homestead-grays | 39 | 153 | 42 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 0 | .296 | .327 | .373 |
| NSH | 22 | 97 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .239 | .258 | .293 |
| chicago-american-giants | 21 | 75 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .279 | .333 | .368 |
| newark-eagles | 19 | 71 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .197 | .225 | .258 |
| new-york-black-yankees | 18 | 69 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .308 | .304 | .308 |
| WEG | 14 | 45 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | .297 | .378 | .324 |
| NW1 | 12 | 51 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .280 | .294 | .280 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | SSN | 1 | 4 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1928 | SSN | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | 1 | – | .667 | – | – |
| 1929 | SSN | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – |
| 1932 | WSW | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1933 | CB2, CV7 | 31 | 118 | 31 | – | 8 | 2 | .263 | – | – |
| 1934 |  Philadelphia Stars | 51 | 202 | 40 | 1 | 4 | – | .198 | – | – |
| 1935 | Philadelphia Stars | 60 | 228 | 63 | 4 | 17 | 3 | .276 | – | – |
| 1936 | Philadelphia Stars | 59 | 209 | 53 | – | 13 | 1 | .254 | – | – |
| 1937 | Philadelphia Stars | 26 | 79 | 21 | – | 7 | – | .266 | – | – |
| 1938 | Philadelphia Stars | 43 | 142 | 29 | 1 | 10 | – | .204 | – | – |