Gavvy Cravath
1908–1920 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Senators (1901-60)
1,226G
.288AVG
.378OBP
.480SLG
1,140H
119HR
736RBI
89SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,226 | 4,657 | 3,954 | 575 | 1,140 | 232 | 85 | 119 | 736 | 569 | 581 | 89 | 55 | 30 | 53 | 1,899 | .288 | .378 | .480 | .858 |
Streaks
19longest hitting streak · 1917-06-20 to 1917-07-06
30longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | 4 doubles | 1915-08-08 | 1 in 83,964 player-games |
| 57 | Triple Play | 1908-06-06 | 1 in 497 games |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1908-10-07 | 1 in 107 games |
Rare feats (10)
Rarest: Triple Play, 57 on the rarity scale.
| Rarity | Date | Feat | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | 1908-06-06 | Triple Play | 1 in 497 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1908-10-07 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1912-07-22 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1913-06-09 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1913-09-21 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1914-07-04 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1914-09-19 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1917-08-16 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1918-05-27 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1918-07-08 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 616 | 2252 | 578 | 93 | 412 | 282 | 285 | .305 | .382 | .546 |
| Away | 610 | 2405 | 562 | 26 | 324 | 287 | 296 | .273 | .353 | .420 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 89 | 331 | 77 | 8 | 53 | 42 | 52 | .274 | .360 | .477 |
| May | 211 | 809 | 215 | 23 | 137 | 115 | 94 | .319 | .408 | .527 |
| June | 219 | 905 | 216 | 21 | 130 | 111 | 108 | .281 | .361 | .482 |
| July | 222 | 817 | 191 | 20 | 134 | 80 | 103 | .268 | .332 | .438 |
| August | 238 | 886 | 218 | 22 | 137 | 115 | 104 | .291 | .376 | .487 |
| September | 216 | 790 | 189 | 23 | 126 | 89 | 105 | .281 | .352 | .460 |
| October | 31 | 119 | 34 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 15 | .354 | .429 | .552 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boston-braves | 162 | 640 | 172 | 19 | 98 | 67 | 74 | .308 | .373 | .516 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 161 | 619 | 147 | 12 | 106 | 71 | 81 | .278 | .352 | .443 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 159 | 599 | 139 | 15 | 77 | 74 | 70 | .271 | .356 | .445 |
| cincinnati-reds | 158 | 616 | 156 | 15 | 118 | 91 | 53 | .311 | .401 | .548 |
| chicago-cubs | 157 | 605 | 150 | 20 | 101 | 66 | 81 | .287 | .357 | .497 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 155 | 616 | 149 | 16 | 100 | 66 | 89 | .281 | .349 | .466 |
| new-york-giants | 152 | 544 | 142 | 20 | 89 | 66 | 66 | .305 | .382 | .520 |
| detroit-tigers | 26 | 90 | 21 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 10 | .292 | .400 | .431 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 |  Boston Red Sox | 99 | 280 | 76 | 1 | 40 | 6 | .271 | – | – |
| 1909 | Chicago White Sox, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 23 | 56 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 3 | .161 | – | – |
| 1912 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 130 | 436 | 124 | 11 | 73 | 16 | .284 | – | – |
| 1913 | Philadelphia Phillies | 147 | 525 | 180 | 19 | 126 | 9 | .343 | – | – |
| 1914 | Philadelphia Phillies | 149 | 500 | 149 | 19 | 99 | 14 | .298 | – | – |
| 1915 | Philadelphia Phillies | 150 | 523 | 149 | 24 | 118 | 11 | .285 | – | – |
| 1916 | Philadelphia Phillies | 137 | 448 | 127 | 11 | 71 | 9 | .283 | – | – |
| 1917 | Philadelphia Phillies | 141 | 502 | 141 | 12 | 83 | 6 | .281 | – | – |
| 1918 | Philadelphia Phillies | 121 | 424 | 99 | 8 | 55 | 7 | .233 | – | – |
| 1919 | Philadelphia Phillies | 83 | 215 | 73 | 12 | 53 | 8 | .340 | – | – |
| 1920 | Philadelphia Phillies | 46 | 45 | 13 | 1 | 11 | – | .289 | – | – |