Don Pavletich
1957–1971 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds
536G
.254AVG
.328OBP
.420SLG
More career statistics
349H
46HR
193RBI
5SB
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 · Plate appearances | 1,546 | 1,549 |
| Batting · Walks | 148 | 149 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 536 | 1,546 | 1,373 | 163 | 349 | 73 | 8 | 46 | 193 | 148 | 237 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 576 | .254 | .328 | .420 | .748 |
Streaks
9longest hitting streak · 1965-05-16 to 1965-06-09
13longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | struck out 4 times | 1964-09-30 | 1 in 728 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 3 extra-base hits | 1967-04-16 | 1 in 462 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 17 | 2 home runs | 1967-06-19 | 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 | 276 | 797 | 189 | 25 | 117 | 91 | 118 | .274 | .351 | .456 |
| Away | 260 | 752 | 160 | 21 | 76 | 58 | 119 | .235 | .290 | .383 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 56 | 163 | 38 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 27 | .253 | .294 | .333 |
| May | 78 | 252 | 51 | 9 | 35 | 31 | 42 | .236 | .325 | .426 |
| June | 101 | 256 | 62 | 11 | 44 | 25 | 36 | .274 | .340 | .491 |
| July | 117 | 352 | 89 | 10 | 42 | 31 | 54 | .282 | .341 | .449 |
| August | 112 | 322 | 69 | 10 | 35 | 34 | 50 | .246 | .320 | .411 |
| September | 67 | 191 | 36 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 26 | .208 | .277 | .353 |
| October | 5 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .333 | .385 | .417 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| los-angeles-dodgers | 64 | 182 | 38 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 26 | .236 | .319 | .348 |
| chicago-cubs | 52 | 185 | 47 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 20 | .280 | .335 | .440 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 50 | 156 | 37 | 1 | 9 | 16 | 24 | .264 | .340 | .357 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 48 | 153 | 37 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 25 | .278 | .340 | .504 |
| san-francisco-giants | 39 | 105 | 25 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 10 | .258 | .295 | .412 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 37 | 92 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 16 | .150 | .217 | .325 |
| houston-astros | 37 | 93 | 23 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 18 | .261 | .290 | .511 |
| new-york-mets | 37 | 117 | 35 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 10 | .354 | .410 | .616 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 |  Cincinnati Reds | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1959 | Cincinnati Reds | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 1962 | Cincinnati Reds | 34 | 63 | 14 | 1 | 7 | – | .222 | – | – |
| 1963 | Cincinnati Reds | 71 | 183 | 38 | 5 | 18 | – | .208 | – | – |
| 1964 | Cincinnati Reds | 34 | 91 | 22 | 5 | 11 | – | .242 | – | – |
| 1965 | Cincinnati Reds | 68 | 191 | 61 | 8 | 32 | 1 | .319 | – | – |
| 1966 | Cincinnati Reds | 83 | 235 | 69 | 12 | 38 | 1 | .294 | – | – |
| 1967 | Cincinnati Reds | 74 | 231 | 55 | 6 | 34 | 2 | .238 | – | – |
| 1968 | Cincinnati Reds | 46 | 98 | 28 | 2 | 11 | – | .286 | – | – |
| 1969 |  Chicago White Sox | 78 | 188 | 46 | 6 | 33 | – | .245 | – | – |
| 1970 |  Boston Red Sox | 32 | 65 | 9 | – | 6 | 1 | .138 | – | – |
| 1971 | Boston Red Sox | 14 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 3 | – | .259 | – | – |