Don Lenhardt
1950–1954 · bats R / throws R · Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Browns
481G
.271AVG
.365OBP
.450SLG
More career statistics
401H
61HR
239RBI
6SB
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 · Caught stealing | 7 | 8 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 235 | 237 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 481 | 1,720 | 1,481 | 192 | 401 | 64 | 9 | 61 | 239 | 214 | 235 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 666 | .271 | .365 | .450 | .815 |
Streaks
8longest hitting streak · 1950-05-29 to 1950-06-04
20longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Hitless in Seven | 1951-07-13 | 1 in 202 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1953-07-12 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 5 RBI | 1950-07-04 | 1 in 492 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 240 | 828 | 185 | 25 | 117 | 120 | 106 | .265 | .368 | .439 |
| Away | 241 | 892 | 216 | 36 | 122 | 94 | 131 | .276 | .348 | .459 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 32 | 110 | 22 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 19 | .232 | .318 | .368 |
| May | 84 | 279 | 67 | 14 | 46 | 28 | 40 | .270 | .341 | .484 |
| June | 109 | 414 | 103 | 14 | 67 | 41 | 43 | .281 | .348 | .462 |
| July | 101 | 393 | 79 | 15 | 45 | 72 | 61 | .249 | .384 | .445 |
| August | 88 | 305 | 82 | 12 | 52 | 33 | 43 | .305 | .377 | .506 |
| September | 65 | 210 | 46 | 3 | 18 | 26 | 31 | .258 | .343 | .354 |
| October | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .250 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 78 | 254 | 57 | 5 | 31 | 31 | 27 | .259 | .346 | .414 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 74 | 280 | 68 | 17 | 56 | 40 | 36 | .285 | .386 | .552 |
| boston-red-sox | 70 | 279 | 74 | 14 | 47 | 30 | 34 | .303 | .373 | .541 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 69 | 245 | 51 | 7 | 24 | 29 | 35 | .242 | .327 | .365 |
| chicago-white-sox | 63 | 231 | 50 | 4 | 23 | 32 | 31 | .254 | .355 | .376 |
| cleveland-guardians | 55 | 171 | 31 | 3 | 17 | 23 | 37 | .212 | .316 | .295 |
| detroit-tigers | 53 | 194 | 53 | 8 | 29 | 22 | 29 | .317 | .387 | .509 |
| st-louis-browns | 12 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | .308 | .378 | .564 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 |  St. Louis Browns | 139 | 480 | 131 | 22 | 81 | 3 | .273 | – | – |
| 1951 | Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Browns | 95 | 302 | 80 | 15 | 63 | 2 | .265 | – | – |
| 1952 | Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Browns | 93 | 297 | 71 | 11 | 42 | – | .239 | – | – |
| 1953 | St. Louis Browns | 97 | 303 | 96 | 10 | 35 | 1 | .317 | – | – |
| 1954 | Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox | 57 | 99 | 23 | 3 | 18 | – | .232 | – | – |