Doc Scanlan
1903–1911 · bats L / throws R · Brooklyn Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates
181G
.188AVG
.251OBP
.224SLG
More career statistics
78H
0HR
23RBI
4SB
65–71W–L
1,252.0IP
584K
3.00ERA
149GS
5SV
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 · Strikeouts | 21 | 78 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 467 | 469 |
| Batting · RBI | 23 | 20 |
| Batting · Walks | 34 | 36 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 5,169 | 5,285 |
| Pitching · p er | 417 | 179 |
| Pitching · p h | 1,061 | 1,059 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 3,756 | 3,743 |
| Pitching · p k | 584 | 604 |
| Pitching · p r | 557 | 558 |
| Pitching · p w | 608 | 609 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 181 | 467 | 416 | 23 | 78 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 34 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 93 | .188 | .251 | .224 | .475 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,252.0 | 181 | 149 | 102 | 65 | 71 | 5 | 1,061 | 557 | 417 | 15 | 608 | 584 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 1.333 |
Streaks
5longest hitting streak · 1905-10-03 to 1906-04-27
7longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | 13 scoreless innings | 1909-08-21 | 1 in 6,007 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Three Batters Hit | 1905-08-22 | 1 in 282 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 13 innings pitched | 1909-08-06 | 1 in 613 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 94 | 238 | 39 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 35 | .181 | .227 | .214 |
| Away | 87 | 231 | 39 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 43 | .194 | .260 | .234 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 14 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .138 | .257 | .138 |
| May | 27 | 71 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | .167 | .268 | .183 |
| June | 25 | 53 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | .234 | .245 | .277 |
| July | 35 | 92 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 14 | .188 | .228 | .271 |
| August | 34 | 93 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 16 | .229 | .280 | .265 |
| September | 37 | 97 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 20 | .102 | .144 | .114 |
| October | 9 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .375 | .429 | .417 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| philadelphia-phillies | 29 | 85 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 12 | .195 | .235 | .208 |
| new-york-giants | 28 | 72 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 17 | .254 | .292 | .333 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 28 | 79 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 9 | .134 | .203 | .194 |
| cincinnati-reds | 27 | 68 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14 | .183 | .265 | .217 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 26 | 60 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | .193 | .233 | .246 |
| boston-braves | 23 | 52 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | .233 | .346 | .233 |
| chicago-cubs | 20 | 53 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .122 | .132 | .122 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 9 | 6 |
| 1904 | Brooklyn Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates | 17 | 41 | 5 | – | 2 | – | .122 | 125 | 52 |
| 1905 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 33 | 96 | 16 | – | 4 | 2 | .167 | 249 | 139 |
| 1906 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 38 | 97 | 18 | – | 1 | 1 | .186 | 288 | 128 |
| 1907 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 17 | 34 | 9 | – | 5 | – | .265 | 105 | 58 |
| 1909 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 19 | 44 | 12 | – | 1 | 1 | .273 | 140 | 73 |
| 1910 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 34 | 69 | 14 | – | 6 | – | .203 | 217 | 103 |
| 1911 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 22 | 33 | 4 | – | 1 | – | .121 | 112 | 45 |