Don Kolloway
1940–1953 · bats R / throws R · Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Athletics
1,079G
.271AVG
.305OBP
.353SLG
More career statistics
1,081H
29HR
393RBI
76SB
4Rare 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 · Caught stealing | 54 | 56 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 251 | 249 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 4,244 | 4,246 |
| Batting · RBI | 393 | 394 |
| Batting · Walks | 189 | 191 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,079 | 4,244 | 3,993 | 466 | 1,081 | 180 | 30 | 29 | 393 | 189 | 251 | 76 | 54 | 10 | 0 | 1,408 | .271 | .305 | .353 | .658 |
Streaks
14longest hitting streak · 1948-05-31 to 1948-06-19
18longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | Two Homers, Two Steals | 1941-06-28 | 1 in 8,945 games | box score ↗ |
| 78 | Stealing the Cycle | 1941-06-28 | 1 in 3,787 games | box score ↗ |
| 64 | Four-Steal Game | 1941-06-28 | 1 in 894 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 521 | 1985 | 474 | 12 | 177 | 100 | 115 | .256 | .289 | .326 |
| Away | 558 | 2261 | 607 | 17 | 217 | 91 | 134 | .283 | .309 | .375 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 74 | 282 | 60 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 25 | .223 | .238 | .309 |
| May | 179 | 694 | 177 | 2 | 66 | 32 | 54 | .275 | .301 | .360 |
| June | 207 | 862 | 215 | 10 | 97 | 43 | 42 | .266 | .299 | .370 |
| July | 226 | 854 | 214 | 1 | 82 | 36 | 58 | .264 | .293 | .331 |
| August | 199 | 788 | 211 | 2 | 58 | 37 | 40 | .286 | .315 | .354 |
| September | 190 | 754 | 203 | 10 | 74 | 35 | 29 | .286 | .316 | .370 |
| October | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .091 | .167 | .091 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boston-red-sox | 160 | 609 | 170 | 2 | 54 | 31 | 39 | .299 | .330 | .374 |
| st-louis-browns | 156 | 664 | 190 | 6 | 66 | 24 | 29 | .301 | .322 | .399 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 154 | 607 | 149 | 2 | 61 | 30 | 33 | .262 | .295 | .337 |
| new-york-yankees | 151 | 567 | 138 | 3 | 42 | 35 | 30 | .263 | .305 | .335 |
| cleveland-guardians | 148 | 581 | 138 | 5 | 40 | 19 | 38 | .250 | .270 | .324 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 148 | 560 | 135 | 3 | 64 | 30 | 35 | .260 | .295 | .335 |
| detroit-tigers | 106 | 444 | 105 | 5 | 35 | 11 | 34 | .245 | .261 | .348 |
| chicago-white-sox | 56 | 214 | 56 | 3 | 32 | 11 | 11 | .281 | .313 | .367 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 |  Chicago White Sox | 10 | 40 | 9 | – | 3 | 1 | .225 | – | – |
| 1941 | Chicago White Sox | 71 | 280 | 76 | 3 | 25 | 11 | .271 | – | – |
| 1942 | Chicago White Sox | 147 | 601 | 164 | 3 | 60 | 15 | .273 | – | – |
| 1943 | Chicago White Sox | 85 | 348 | 75 | 1 | 33 | 11 | .216 | – | – |
| 1946 | Chicago White Sox | 123 | 482 | 135 | 3 | 53 | 14 | .280 | – | – |
| 1947 | Chicago White Sox | 124 | 485 | 135 | 2 | 34 | 11 | .278 | – | – |
| 1948 | Chicago White Sox | 119 | 417 | 114 | 6 | 37 | 2 | .273 | – | – |
| 1949 | Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers | 130 | 487 | 142 | 2 | 47 | 8 | .292 | – | – |
| 1950 |  Detroit Tigers | 125 | 467 | 135 | 6 | 62 | 1 | .289 | – | – |
| 1951 | Detroit Tigers | 78 | 212 | 54 | 1 | 17 | 2 | .255 | – | – |
| 1952 | Detroit Tigers | 65 | 173 | 42 | 2 | 23 | – | .243 | – | – |
| 1953 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |