Don Hurst
1928–1934 · bats L / throws L · Chicago Cubs, MLS, Philadelphia Phillies
905G
.298AVG
.375OBP
.478SLG
More career statistics
976H
115HR
610RBI
41SB
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 · Doubles | 190 | 191 |
| Batting · Hits | 976 | 977 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 210 | 211 |
| Batting · Runs | 510 | 511 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 41 | 43 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 905 | 3,762 | 3,275 | 510 | 976 | 190 | 28 | 115 | 610 | 391 | 210 | 41 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1,567 | .298 | .375 | .478 | .853 |
Streaks
17longest hitting streak · 1929-09-01 to 1929-09-18
41longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Six Times On Base | 1932-05-26 | 1 in 214 games | box score ↗ |
| 42 | 11 total bases | 1929-05-11 | 1 in 2,522 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1928-07-03 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 455 | 1899 | 530 | 71 | 338 | 214 | 112 | .323 | .392 | .526 |
| Away | 450 | 1863 | 447 | 44 | 272 | 177 | 99 | .274 | .335 | .432 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 70 | 287 | 58 | 4 | 32 | 35 | 16 | .242 | .324 | .354 |
| May | 165 | 715 | 182 | 18 | 117 | 73 | 38 | .289 | .357 | .458 |
| June | 176 | 695 | 181 | 26 | 116 | 75 | 46 | .300 | .368 | .498 |
| July | 163 | 692 | 192 | 32 | 141 | 75 | 30 | .323 | .386 | .574 |
| August | 185 | 764 | 190 | 19 | 109 | 82 | 48 | .287 | .356 | .433 |
| September | 143 | 596 | 171 | 15 | 94 | 51 | 33 | .320 | .372 | .488 |
| October | 3 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .231 | .583 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-pirates | 133 | 564 | 149 | 18 | 101 | 53 | 23 | .300 | .358 | .499 |
| cincinnati-reds | 130 | 534 | 135 | 17 | 90 | 40 | 28 | .284 | .328 | .467 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 130 | 541 | 143 | 16 | 83 | 62 | 29 | .310 | .379 | .468 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 128 | 545 | 147 | 15 | 88 | 65 | 29 | .317 | .389 | .513 |
| new-york-giants | 127 | 514 | 127 | 21 | 91 | 46 | 36 | .277 | .337 | .466 |
| chicago-cubs | 125 | 531 | 144 | 16 | 86 | 64 | 33 | .313 | .392 | .491 |
| boston-braves | 122 | 499 | 122 | 10 | 67 | 61 | 30 | .288 | .367 | .446 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 10 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .294 | .294 | .471 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 107 | 396 | 113 | 19 | 64 | 4 | .285 | – | – | |
| 1929 | 154 | 589 | 179 | 31 | 126 | 11 | .304 | – | – | |
| 1930 | 119 | 391 | 128 | 17 | 78 | 6 | .327 | – | – | |
| 1931 | 137 | 489 | 149 | 11 | 91 | 8 | .305 | – | – | |
| 1932 | 150 | 579 | 196 | 24 | 142 | 10 | .339 | – | – | |
| 1933 | 147 | 550 | 148 | 8 | 76 | 3 | .269 | – | – | |
| 1934 | Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies | 91 | 281 | 64 | 5 | 33 | 1 | .228 | – | – |