Gene Stephens
1952–1964 · bats L / throws R · Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Athletics
965G
.240AVG
.324OBP
.355SLG
460H
37HR
207RBI
26SB
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 965 | 2,195 | 1,913 | 283 | 460 | 78 | 15 | 37 | 207 | 232 | 327 | 26 | 20 | 14 | 18 | 679 | .240 | .324 | .355 | .679 |
Streaks
14longest hitting streak · 1955-05-11 to 1955-05-29
17longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1952-09-19 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1964-08-01 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 14 | 3 walks | 1953-07-26 | 1 in 192 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 493 | 1114 | 240 | 19 | 110 | 122 | 152 | .247 | .325 | .365 |
| Away | 472 | 1081 | 220 | 18 | 97 | 110 | 175 | .233 | .305 | .345 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 84 | 195 | 31 | 1 | 18 | 23 | 30 | .185 | .277 | .244 |
| May | 160 | 416 | 87 | 4 | 37 | 46 | 62 | .239 | .320 | .341 |
| June | 180 | 389 | 78 | 11 | 40 | 45 | 58 | .233 | .316 | .391 |
| July | 207 | 467 | 102 | 12 | 53 | 45 | 77 | .249 | .315 | .380 |
| August | 179 | 354 | 72 | 8 | 32 | 29 | 44 | .230 | .285 | .364 |
| September | 154 | 370 | 90 | 1 | 27 | 43 | 56 | .281 | .359 | .353 |
| October | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cleveland-guardians | 135 | 323 | 57 | 2 | 24 | 29 | 56 | .201 | .266 | .265 |
| detroit-tigers | 127 | 259 | 64 | 7 | 27 | 20 | 44 | .276 | .324 | .422 |
| chicago-white-sox | 123 | 277 | 66 | 6 | 25 | 31 | 43 | .274 | .350 | .419 |
| new-york-yankees | 122 | 299 | 64 | 5 | 31 | 32 | 41 | .243 | .321 | .346 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 119 | 259 | 47 | 1 | 15 | 32 | 40 | .211 | .305 | .296 |
| baltimore-orioles | 113 | 256 | 54 | 4 | 27 | 29 | 37 | .239 | .324 | .341 |
| kansas-city-athletics | 98 | 187 | 40 | 6 | 22 | 16 | 26 | .242 | .299 | .418 |
| boston-red-sox | 33 | 87 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 5 | .243 | .310 | .351 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 21 | 53 | 12 | – | 5 | 4 | .226 | – | – | |
| 1953 | 78 | 221 | 45 | 3 | 18 | 3 | .204 | – | – | |
| 1955 | 109 | 157 | 46 | 3 | 18 | – | .293 | – | – | |
| 1956 | 105 | 63 | 17 | 1 | 7 | – | .270 | – | – | |
| 1957 | 120 | 173 | 46 | 3 | 26 | – | .266 | – | – | |
| 1958 | 134 | 270 | 59 | 9 | 25 | 1 | .219 | – | – | |
| 1959 | 92 | 270 | 75 | 3 | 39 | 5 | .278 | – | – | |
| 1960 | Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox | 119 | 302 | 71 | 7 | 22 | 9 | .235 | – | – |
| 1961 | Baltimore Orioles, Kansas City Athletics | 94 | 241 | 49 | 4 | 28 | 3 | .203 | – | – |
| 1962 | 5 | 4 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – | |
| 1963 | 6 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | – | .389 | – | – | |
| 1964 | 82 | 141 | 33 | 3 | 17 | 1 | .234 | – | – |