George Hendrick
1971–1988 · bats R / throws R · ALS, California Angels, Cleveland Guardians, NLS, Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, St. Louis Cardinals
2,048G
.278AVG
.329OBP
.446SLG
More career statistics
1,980H
267HR
1,111RBI
59SB
6Rare 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 · Plate appearances | 7,833 | 7,834 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,048 | 7,833 | 7,129 | 941 | 1,980 | 343 | 27 | 267 | 1,111 | 567 | 1,013 | 59 | 47 | 22 | 86 | 3,178 | .278 | .329 | .446 | .775 |
Streaks
15longest hitting streak · 1979-05-27 to 1979-06-12
22longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Triple Play | 1980-08-12 | 1 in 498 games | box score ↗ |
| 53 | Three-Homer Game | 1973-06-19 | 1 in 321 games | box score ↗ |
| 52 | 7 RBI | 1978-08-25 | 1 in 6,468 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1035 | 3883 | 973 | 134 | 558 | 296 | 493 | .277 | .327 | .452 |
| Away | 1013 | 3951 | 1007 | 133 | 553 | 271 | 520 | .279 | .323 | .439 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 253 | 983 | 247 | 40 | 140 | 65 | 133 | .272 | .317 | .455 |
| May | 356 | 1411 | 367 | 48 | 198 | 102 | 183 | .288 | .332 | .450 |
| June | 371 | 1467 | 359 | 57 | 218 | 109 | 215 | .270 | .319 | .451 |
| July | 368 | 1402 | 365 | 41 | 195 | 98 | 174 | .284 | .330 | .444 |
| August | 346 | 1348 | 355 | 41 | 187 | 99 | 161 | .290 | .337 | .447 |
| September | 337 | 1168 | 276 | 38 | 168 | 91 | 146 | .262 | .314 | .427 |
| October | 17 | 55 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .220 | .255 | .460 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| philadelphia-phillies | 123 | 495 | 134 | 16 | 80 | 28 | 60 | .297 | .327 | .463 |
| new-york-mets | 119 | 492 | 133 | 19 | 78 | 35 | 69 | .295 | .341 | .490 |
| chicago-cubs | 117 | 470 | 121 | 15 | 65 | 36 | 65 | .283 | .334 | .472 |
| montreal-expos | 109 | 410 | 98 | 14 | 61 | 30 | 54 | .261 | .312 | .440 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 109 | 436 | 134 | 16 | 73 | 27 | 47 | .333 | .369 | .540 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 102 | 406 | 101 | 11 | 54 | 33 | 51 | .272 | .330 | .403 |
| atlanta-braves | 99 | 410 | 108 | 17 | 78 | 36 | 50 | .298 | .351 | .494 |
| cincinnati-reds | 97 | 409 | 111 | 12 | 65 | 32 | 49 | .300 | .350 | .443 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 |  Athletics | 42 | 114 | 27 | – | 8 | – | .237 | – | – |
| 1972 | Athletics | 58 | 121 | 22 | 4 | 15 | 3 | .182 | – | – |
| 1973 |  Cleveland Guardians | 113 | 440 | 118 | 21 | 61 | 7 | .268 | – | – |
| 1974 | Cleveland Guardians | 139 | 495 | 138 | 19 | 67 | 6 | .279 | – | – |
| 1975 | Cleveland Guardians | 145 | 561 | 145 | 24 | 86 | 6 | .258 | – | – |
| 1976 | Cleveland Guardians | 149 | 551 | 146 | 25 | 81 | 4 | .265 | – | – |
| 1977 |  San Diego Padres | 152 | 541 | 168 | 23 | 81 | 11 | .311 | – | – |
| 1978 | San Diego Padres, St. Louis Cardinals | 138 | 493 | 137 | 20 | 75 | 2 | .278 | – | – |
| 1979 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 140 | 493 | 148 | 16 | 75 | 2 | .300 | – | – |
| 1980 | St. Louis Cardinals | 150 | 572 | 173 | 25 | 109 | 6 | .302 | – | – |
| 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals | 101 | 394 | 112 | 18 | 61 | 4 | .284 | – | – |
| 1982 | St. Louis Cardinals | 136 | 515 | 145 | 19 | 104 | 3 | .282 | – | – |
| 1983 | St. Louis Cardinals | 144 | 529 | 168 | 18 | 97 | 3 | .318 | – | – |
| 1984 | St. Louis Cardinals | 120 | 441 | 122 | 9 | 69 | – | .277 | – | – |
| 1985 | California Angels, Pittsburgh Pirates | 85 | 297 | 64 | 4 | 31 | 1 | .215 | – | – |
| 1986 |  California Angels | 102 | 283 | 77 | 14 | 47 | 1 | .272 | – | – |
| 1987 | California Angels | 65 | 162 | 39 | 5 | 25 | – | .241 | – | – |
| 1988 | California Angels | 69 | 127 | 31 | 3 | 19 | – | .244 | – | – |