Ethan Allen
1926–1938 · bats R / throws R · Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, New York Giants, Philadelphia Phillies, SHV, St. Louis Browns, St. Louis Cardinals
1,281G
.300AVG
.336OBP
.410SLG
More career statistics
1,325H
47HR
501RBI
84SB
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 | 4 | 74 |
| Batting · Doubles | 255 | 254 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 310 | 312 |
| Batting · RBI | 501 | 503 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 84 | 86 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,281 | 4,765 | 4,418 | 623 | 1,325 | 255 | 45 | 47 | 501 | 223 | 310 | 84 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 1,811 | .300 | .336 | .410 | .746 |
Streaks
20longest hitting streak · 1935-08-04 to 1935-08-22
22longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1934-08-10 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1928-05-10 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1931-06-09 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 661 | 2404 | 674 | 28 | 275 | 125 | 150 | .304 | .332 | .420 |
| Away | 620 | 2361 | 651 | 19 | 228 | 98 | 162 | .295 | .317 | .400 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 102 | 400 | 110 | 5 | 34 | 24 | 32 | .296 | .335 | .395 |
| May | 239 | 909 | 229 | 12 | 115 | 41 | 70 | .274 | .297 | .395 |
| June | 222 | 784 | 226 | 12 | 84 | 34 | 54 | .307 | .332 | .424 |
| July | 238 | 838 | 227 | 7 | 112 | 45 | 48 | .298 | .325 | .409 |
| August | 228 | 864 | 267 | 5 | 72 | 31 | 52 | .328 | .345 | .432 |
| September | 239 | 921 | 256 | 6 | 83 | 44 | 52 | .301 | .326 | .404 |
| October | 13 | 49 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | .222 | .286 | .267 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boston-braves | 176 | 685 | 202 | 9 | 96 | 25 | 39 | .317 | .331 | .451 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 169 | 635 | 173 | 5 | 66 | 30 | 35 | .291 | .320 | .392 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 160 | 593 | 155 | 7 | 58 | 26 | 51 | .281 | .305 | .396 |
| chicago-cubs | 152 | 551 | 156 | 8 | 57 | 33 | 46 | .308 | .343 | .436 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 148 | 565 | 160 | 7 | 53 | 27 | 32 | .304 | .331 | .424 |
| new-york-giants | 133 | 516 | 157 | 5 | 56 | 19 | 40 | .324 | .341 | .419 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 124 | 452 | 110 | 5 | 50 | 24 | 24 | .268 | .296 | .385 |
| cincinnati-reds | 97 | 383 | 101 | 1 | 31 | 16 | 24 | .285 | .305 | .372 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 |  Cincinnati Reds | 18 | 14 | 4 | – | – | – | .286 | – | – |
| 1927 | Cincinnati Reds | 111 | 359 | 106 | 2 | 19 | 12 | .295 | – | – |
| 1928 | Cincinnati Reds | 129 | 485 | 148 | 1 | 62 | 6 | .305 | – | – |
| 1929 | Cincinnati Reds | 143 | 538 | 157 | 6 | 66 | 21 | .292 | – | – |
| 1930 | Cincinnati Reds, New York Giants | 97 | 284 | 83 | 10 | 41 | 6 | .292 | – | – |
| 1931 |  New York Giants | 94 | 298 | 98 | 5 | 41 | 7 | .329 | – | – |
| 1932 | New York Giants | 54 | 103 | 18 | 1 | 8 | – | .175 | – | – |
| 1933 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 91 | 260 | 63 | – | 36 | 3 | .242 | – | – |
| 1934 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 145 | 581 | 192 | 10 | 83 | 6 | .330 | – | – |
| 1935 | Philadelphia Phillies | 156 | 645 | 198 | 8 | 63 | 6 | .307 | – | – |
| 1936 | Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies | 121 | 498 | 147 | 4 | 48 | 16 | .295 | – | – |
| 1937 |  St. Louis Browns | 103 | 320 | 101 | – | 32 | 3 | .316 | – | – |
| 1938 | St. Louis Browns | 19 | 33 | 10 | – | 4 | – | .303 | – | – |