Gene Desautels
1930–1946 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Guardians, Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Athletics
712G
.233AVG
.315OBP
.285SLG
468H
3HR
185RBI
13SB
6Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 712 | 2,308 | 2,010 | 211 | 468 | 73 | 11 | 3 | 185 | 232 | 169 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 572 | .233 | .315 | .285 | .600 |
Streaks
10longest hitting streak · 1940-09-16 to 1941-04-29
18longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1930-07-26 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1932-09-09 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1938-07-01 | 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 | 362 | 1183 | 236 | 1 | 83 | 117 | 92 | .230 | .298 | .275 |
| Away | 350 | 1125 | 232 | 2 | 102 | 115 | 77 | .236 | .308 | .294 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 52 | 178 | 31 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 12 | .197 | .281 | .236 |
| May | 121 | 391 | 75 | 2 | 37 | 45 | 31 | .225 | .307 | .288 |
| June | 119 | 381 | 67 | 0 | 19 | 39 | 32 | .202 | .278 | .254 |
| July | 130 | 421 | 101 | 0 | 51 | 37 | 25 | .273 | .328 | .354 |
| August | 142 | 460 | 88 | 0 | 28 | 42 | 36 | .219 | .283 | .252 |
| September | 143 | 462 | 103 | 0 | 37 | 48 | 32 | .254 | .327 | .296 |
| October | 5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .231 | .333 | .231 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-white-sox | 107 | 345 | 72 | 0 | 18 | 32 | 21 | .235 | .301 | .297 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 105 | 349 | 69 | 2 | 28 | 32 | 28 | .227 | .289 | .303 |
| st-louis-browns | 104 | 357 | 80 | 0 | 41 | 31 | 25 | .252 | .311 | .319 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 91 | 308 | 73 | 0 | 36 | 31 | 25 | .269 | .338 | .303 |
| detroit-tigers | 88 | 292 | 56 | 0 | 19 | 38 | 25 | .228 | .322 | .285 |
| new-york-yankees | 83 | 242 | 39 | 1 | 12 | 32 | 18 | .196 | .293 | .231 |
| cleveland-guardians | 77 | 260 | 47 | 0 | 23 | 26 | 19 | .206 | .281 | .224 |
| boston-red-sox | 57 | 155 | 32 | 0 | 8 | 10 | 8 | .230 | .271 | .281 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 |  Detroit Tigers | 42 | 126 | 24 | – | 8 | 2 | .190 | – | – |
| 1931 | Detroit Tigers | 3 | 11 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .091 | – | – |
| 1932 | Detroit Tigers | 28 | 72 | 17 | – | 2 | – | .236 | – | – |
| 1933 | Detroit Tigers | 30 | 42 | 6 | – | 4 | – | .143 | – | – |
| 1937 |  Boston Red Sox | 96 | 305 | 74 | – | 27 | 2 | .243 | – | – |
| 1938 | Boston Red Sox | 108 | 332 | 96 | 2 | 48 | 1 | .289 | – | – |
| 1939 | Boston Red Sox | 76 | 226 | 55 | – | 21 | 3 | .243 | – | – |
| 1940 | Boston Red Sox | 71 | 222 | 50 | – | 17 | – | .225 | – | – |
| 1941 |  Cleveland Guardians | 66 | 189 | 38 | 1 | 17 | 1 | .201 | – | – |
| 1942 | Cleveland Guardians | 62 | 162 | 40 | – | 9 | 1 | .247 | – | – |
| 1943 | Cleveland Guardians | 68 | 184 | 38 | – | 19 | 2 | .207 | – | – |
| 1945 | Cleveland Guardians | 10 | 9 | 1 | – | – | – | .111 | – | – |
| 1946 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 52 | 130 | 28 | – | 12 | 1 | .215 | – | – |