Dick Seay
1926–1947 · bats R / throws R · ASE, BLS, BRG, Newark Eagles, NWS, New York Black Yankees, Philadelphia Stars, Pittsburgh Crawfords
582G
.218AVG
.292OBP
.278SLG
More career statistics
446H
12HR
186RBI
32SB
1Rare feat
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 | 582 | 426 |
| Batting · At bats | 2,044 | 1,544 |
| Batting · Doubles | 48 | 26 |
| Batting · Hits | 446 | 337 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 31 | 15 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 2,326 | 1,693 |
| Batting · Runs | 279 | 218 |
| Batting · RBI | 186 | 72 |
| Batting · Triples | 19 | 8 |
| Batting · Walks | 181 | 106 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 582 | 2,326 | 2,044 | 279 | 446 | 48 | 19 | 12 | 186 | 181 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 568 | .218 | .292 | .278 | .570 |
Streaks
9longest hitting streak · 1941-05-18 to 1941-07-07
13longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1936-09-12 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | Three-Steal Game | 1936-05-09 | 1 in 96 games | box score ↗ |
| 17 | 2 home runs | 1940-06-29 | 1 in 259 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 215 | 857 | 178 | 7 | 29 | 53 | 5 | .228 | .270 | .284 |
| Away | 211 | 836 | 159 | 5 | 43 | 53 | 2 | .208 | .254 | .253 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May | 115 | 465 | 80 | 4 | 19 | 30 | 3 | .188 | .237 | .235 |
| June | 110 | 444 | 92 | 5 | 18 | 31 | 2 | .229 | .277 | .302 |
| July | 104 | 408 | 96 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 0 | .254 | .279 | .291 |
| August | 76 | 293 | 50 | 2 | 17 | 23 | 1 | .190 | .249 | .228 |
| September | 19 | 73 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .209 | .247 | .284 |
| October | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| philadelphia-stars | 78 | 326 | 49 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 0 | .166 | .209 | .200 |
| homestead-grays | 65 | 256 | 49 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 0 | .212 | .254 | .247 |
| pittsburgh-crawfords | 47 | 186 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | .199 | .237 | .250 |
| baltimore-elite-giants | 40 | 149 | 36 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 0 | .277 | .342 | .315 |
| new-york-cubans | 37 | 147 | 33 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 0 | .250 | .306 | .333 |
| new-york-black-yankees | 28 | 111 | 27 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 1 | .265 | .315 | .324 |
| WEG | 23 | 94 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .176 | .223 | .224 |
| newark-eagles | 21 | 80 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .247 | .287 | .301 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | BLS | 32 | 126 | 30 | – | 3 | 6 | .238 | – | – |
| 1934 | 49 | 175 | 35 | – | 3 | 2 | .200 | – | – | |
| 1935 | 59 | 212 | 50 | 4 | 12 | 10 | .236 | – | – | |
| 1936 | New York Black Yankees, Pittsburgh Crawfords | 59 | 199 | 42 | – | 8 | 3 | .211 | – | – |
| 1937 | NENewark Eagles | 37 | 140 | 27 | 1 | 9 | 3 | .193 | – | – |
| 1938 | NENewark Eagles | 35 | 139 | 31 | 1 | 3 | – | .223 | – | – |
| 1939 | NENewark Eagles | 40 | 152 | 33 | 1 | 11 | 4 | .217 | – | – |
| 1940 | Newark Eagles, New York Black Yankees | 32 | 123 | 33 | 3 | 9 | 2 | .268 | – | – |
| 1941 | NYNew York Black Yankees | 24 | 92 | 17 | 1 | 5 | – | .185 | – | – |
| 1942 | NYNew York Black Yankees | 16 | 64 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .234 | – | – |
| 1945 | NYNew York Black Yankees | 5 | 20 | 4 | – | – | – | .200 | – | – |
| 1946 | NYNew York Black Yankees | 18 | 54 | 11 | – | 4 | – | .204 | – | – |
| 1947 | NYNew York Black Yankees | 20 | 48 | 9 | – | 1 | 1 | .188 | – | – |