Ed Stone
1933–1946 · bats L / throws R · ASE, BRN, Homestead Grays, KCR, NNS, Newark Eagles, New York Black Yankees, Philadelphia Stars
437G
.312AVG
.391OBP
.471SLG
More career statistics
488H
32HR
280RBI
24SB
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 · Games | 437 | 410 |
| Batting · At bats | 1,562 | 1,453 |
| Batting · Doubles | 71 | 61 |
| Batting · Hits | 488 | 467 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 6 | 7 |
| Batting · Home runs | 32 | 39 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 1,783 | 1,646 |
| Batting · Runs | 299 | 290 |
| Batting · RBI | 280 | 139 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 24 | 22 |
| Batting · Triples | 40 | 35 |
| Batting · Walks | 196 | 175 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 437 | 1,783 | 1,562 | 299 | 488 | 71 | 40 | 32 | 280 | 196 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 735 | .312 | .391 | .471 | .862 |
Streaks
13longest hitting streak · 1944-05-21 to 1944-07-02
22longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 4 walks | 1944-07-08 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1945-06-23 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 37 | 5 hits | 1938-06-25 | 1 in 1,624 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 217 | 854 | 227 | 21 | 72 | 104 | 7 | .307 | .388 | .482 |
| Away | 193 | 792 | 240 | 18 | 67 | 71 | 2 | .336 | .393 | .503 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .250 |
| May | 99 | 368 | 108 | 9 | 29 | 39 | 3 | .331 | .399 | .518 |
| June | 91 | 375 | 111 | 7 | 33 | 40 | 2 | .333 | .403 | .492 |
| July | 114 | 468 | 127 | 9 | 42 | 52 | 0 | .311 | .382 | .465 |
| August | 87 | 354 | 99 | 10 | 32 | 32 | 4 | .312 | .370 | .467 |
| September | 18 | 75 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 0 | .328 | .427 | .672 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| philadelphia-stars | 83 | 305 | 101 | 17 | 26 | 20 | 1 | .356 | .397 | .588 |
| homestead-grays | 80 | 336 | 82 | 5 | 19 | 53 | 3 | .296 | .402 | .458 |
| baltimore-elite-giants | 54 | 224 | 65 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 0 | .327 | .388 | .503 |
| new-york-cubans | 51 | 200 | 53 | 3 | 18 | 23 | 2 | .305 | .380 | .402 |
| new-york-black-yankees | 51 | 216 | 59 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 2 | .303 | .361 | .456 |
| pittsburgh-crawfords | 31 | 127 | 33 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 1 | .289 | .354 | .456 |
| WEG | 17 | 69 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | .344 | .420 | .607 |
| NW1 | 13 | 58 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .377 | .414 | .509 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | PH6 | 5 | 19 | 5 | – | 1 | – | .263 | – | – |
| 1934 | PH6 | 9 | 32 | 9 | – | 1 | – | .281 | – | – |
| 1935 | BRN | 54 | 188 | 62 | 2 | 12 | 5 | .330 | – | – |
| 1936 | Newark Eagles, Pittsburgh Crawfords | 51 | 186 | 57 | 7 | 10 | 2 | .306 | – | – |
| 1937 | NENewark Eagles | 38 | 138 | 47 | 8 | 24 | 1 | .341 | – | – |
| 1938 | NENewark Eagles | 38 | 137 | 45 | 6 | 17 | 2 | .328 | – | – |
| 1939 | NENewark Eagles | 42 | 149 | 49 | 6 | 20 | – | .329 | – | – |
| 1940 | NENewark Eagles | 42 | 147 | 41 | 3 | 6 | 2 | .279 | – | – |
| 1942 | NENewark Eagles | 37 | 120 | 33 | 4 | 10 | 2 | .275 | – | – |
| 1943 | Newark Eagles, New York Black Yankees | 17 | 55 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 4 | .236 | – | – |
| 1944 |  Philadelphia Stars | 42 | 160 | 58 | 1 | 18 | 1 | .362 | – | – |
| 1945 | Philadelphia Stars | 35 | 122 | 48 | 1 | 16 | 3 | .393 | – | – |