Dick Gernert
1952–1962 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, Houston Astros
835G
.254AVG
.350OBP
.426SLG
632H
103HR
404RBI
9SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 835 | 2,894 | 2,493 | 357 | 632 | 104 | 8 | 103 | 404 | 361 | 461 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 1,061 | .254 | .350 | .426 | .776 |
Streaks
10longest hitting streak · 1952-08-14 to 1952-08-22
20longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 7 RBI | 1957-09-14 | 1 in 6,468 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1953-06-17 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 10 total bases | 1958-05-18 | 1 in 1,002 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 430 | 1456 | 339 | 67 | 233 | 187 | 229 | .271 | .361 | .488 |
| Away | 405 | 1438 | 293 | 36 | 171 | 174 | 232 | .236 | .325 | .363 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 73 | 238 | 52 | 9 | 30 | 33 | 32 | .260 | .357 | .465 |
| May | 159 | 634 | 151 | 27 | 96 | 93 | 99 | .285 | .385 | .483 |
| June | 149 | 485 | 103 | 19 | 70 | 71 | 82 | .252 | .359 | .441 |
| July | 163 | 532 | 109 | 16 | 68 | 67 | 88 | .239 | .331 | .389 |
| August | 145 | 500 | 108 | 20 | 80 | 56 | 81 | .247 | .328 | .427 |
| September | 143 | 495 | 107 | 12 | 60 | 41 | 78 | .238 | .299 | .367 |
| October | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-white-sox | 113 | 390 | 88 | 14 | 45 | 53 | 66 | .264 | .362 | .429 |
| new-york-yankees | 111 | 397 | 77 | 13 | 41 | 41 | 69 | .219 | .297 | .378 |
| cleveland-guardians | 99 | 367 | 75 | 16 | 65 | 56 | 63 | .246 | .357 | .462 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 94 | 354 | 94 | 13 | 65 | 47 | 45 | .311 | .398 | .493 |
| detroit-tigers | 93 | 353 | 79 | 10 | 55 | 43 | 58 | .256 | .346 | .412 |
| baltimore-orioles | 73 | 244 | 41 | 9 | 27 | 24 | 43 | .190 | .266 | .347 |
| kansas-city-athletics | 66 | 226 | 48 | 11 | 32 | 22 | 39 | .241 | .310 | .472 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 44 | 189 | 40 | 9 | 28 | 23 | 21 | .248 | .333 | .472 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 |  Boston Red Sox | 102 | 367 | 89 | 19 | 67 | 4 | .243 | – | – |
| 1953 | Boston Red Sox | 139 | 494 | 125 | 21 | 72 | – | .253 | – | – |
| 1954 | Boston Red Sox | 14 | 23 | 6 | – | 1 | – | .261 | – | – |
| 1955 | Boston Red Sox | 7 | 20 | 4 | – | 1 | – | .200 | – | – |
| 1956 | Boston Red Sox | 106 | 306 | 89 | 16 | 69 | 1 | .291 | – | – |
| 1957 | Boston Red Sox | 99 | 316 | 75 | 14 | 58 | 1 | .237 | – | – |
| 1958 | Boston Red Sox | 122 | 431 | 102 | 20 | 69 | 1 | .237 | – | – |
| 1959 | Boston Red Sox | 117 | 298 | 78 | 11 | 42 | 1 | .262 | – | – |
| 1960 | Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers | 73 | 146 | 39 | 1 | 16 | 1 | .267 | – | – |
| 1961 | Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers | 46 | 68 | 20 | 1 | 8 | – | .294 | – | – |
| 1962 |  Houston Astros | 10 | 24 | 5 | – | 1 | – | .208 | – | – |