Ed Stroud
1966–1971 · bats L / throws R · Chicago White Sox, Washington Senators (1961-71)
529G
.237AVG
.306OBP
.336SLG
More career statistics
320H
14HR
100RBI
72SB
3Rare 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 · Strikeouts | 224 | 225 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 529 | 1,500 | 1,353 | 209 | 320 | 37 | 28 | 14 | 100 | 129 | 224 | 72 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 455 | .237 | .306 | .336 | .642 |
Streaks
11longest hitting streak · 1969-08-08 to 1969-08-26
17longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | Four Extra-Base Hits | 1968-07-04 | 1 in 450 games | box score ↗ |
| 48 | Hitless in Seven | 1968-08-24 | 1 in 202 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1967-07-26 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 264 | 704 | 167 | 6 | 54 | 59 | 93 | .263 | .321 | .390 |
| Away | 265 | 796 | 153 | 8 | 46 | 70 | 132 | .213 | .280 | .289 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 77 | 177 | 41 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 30 | .261 | .322 | .331 |
| May | 86 | 277 | 59 | 7 | 26 | 23 | 30 | .236 | .296 | .396 |
| June | 110 | 363 | 79 | 0 | 14 | 26 | 63 | .239 | .289 | .311 |
| July | 65 | 190 | 34 | 1 | 13 | 22 | 27 | .206 | .295 | .297 |
| August | 95 | 252 | 64 | 3 | 22 | 26 | 35 | .283 | .357 | .385 |
| September | 94 | 231 | 42 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 39 | .194 | .242 | .287 |
| October | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .125 | .300 | .375 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boston-red-sox | 63 | 168 | 33 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 19 | .214 | .274 | .312 |
| minnesota-twins | 57 | 155 | 32 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 29 | .224 | .284 | .273 |
| detroit-tigers | 56 | 149 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 27 | .188 | .248 | .217 |
| baltimore-orioles | 55 | 177 | 36 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 21 | .221 | .266 | .282 |
| new-york-yankees | 55 | 161 | 44 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 20 | .301 | .342 | .500 |
| cleveland-guardians | 53 | 152 | 26 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 34 | .184 | .237 | .227 |
| california-angels | 45 | 127 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 27 | .153 | .244 | .207 |
| athletics | 38 | 115 | 35 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 17 | .327 | .357 | .495 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 |  Chicago White Sox | 12 | 36 | 6 | – | 1 | 3 | .167 | – | – |
| 1967 | Chicago White Sox, Washington Senators (1961-71) | 107 | 231 | 49 | 1 | 13 | 15 | .212 | – | – |
| 1968 |  Washington Senators (1961-71) | 105 | 306 | 73 | 4 | 23 | 9 | .239 | – | – |
| 1969 | Washington Senators (1961-71) | 123 | 206 | 52 | 4 | 29 | 12 | .252 | – | – |
| 1970 | Washington Senators (1961-71) | 129 | 433 | 115 | 5 | 32 | 29 | .266 | – | – |
| 1971 | Chicago White Sox | 53 | 141 | 25 | – | 2 | 4 | .177 | – | – |