George Sisler
1915–1930 · bats L / throws L · Boston Braves, St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators (1901-60)
2,055G
.340AVG
.379OBP
.468SLG
More career statistics
2,810H
102HR
1,175RBI
375SB
5–6W–L
111.0IP
63K
2.35ERA
12GS
3SV
27Rare 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 · Games | 2,055 | 2,054 |
| Batting · At bats | 8,267 | 8,270 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 127 | 211 |
| Batting · Doubles | 425 | 424 |
| Batting · Hits | 2,810 | 2,806 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 327 | 328 |
| Batting · Runs | 1,282 | 1,283 |
| Batting · RBI | 1,175 | 1,195 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 375 | 381 |
| Batting · Walks | 472 | 467 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 453 | 463 |
| Pitching · p er | 29 | 27 |
| Pitching · p r | 36 | 35 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,055 | 9,013 | 8,267 | 1,282 | 2,810 | 425 | 164 | 102 | 1,175 | 472 | 327 | 375 | 127 | 48 | 0 | 3,869 | .340 | .379 | .468 | .847 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111.0 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 91 | 36 | 29 | 0 | 52 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2.35 | 1.288 |
Streaks
41longest hitting streak · 1922-07-27 to 1922-09-17
41longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | Caught Three Times | 1921-08-14 | 1 in 4,659 games | box score ↗ |
| 70 | Six-Hit Game | 1921-08-09 | 1 in 1,644 games | box score ↗ |
| 64 | Four-Steal Game | 1918-06-23 | 1 in 894 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1035 | 4463 | 1449 | 63 | 654 | 250 | 149 | .355 | .381 | .504 |
| Away | 1019 | 4550 | 1357 | 39 | 541 | 217 | 179 | .324 | .346 | .431 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 159 | 674 | 208 | 7 | 74 | 26 | 26 | .330 | .347 | .450 |
| May | 349 | 1538 | 483 | 20 | 212 | 90 | 52 | .347 | .373 | .480 |
| June | 363 | 1593 | 502 | 12 | 205 | 91 | 53 | .345 | .372 | .458 |
| July | 436 | 1892 | 594 | 32 | 285 | 87 | 78 | .341 | .360 | .504 |
| August | 408 | 1797 | 562 | 16 | 245 | 98 | 59 | .342 | .367 | .459 |
| September | 322 | 1442 | 434 | 13 | 165 | 72 | 55 | .326 | .351 | .437 |
| October | 17 | 77 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 5 | .311 | .338 | .432 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| philadelphia-athletics | 245 | 1091 | 318 | 16 | 151 | 61 | 56 | .317 | .347 | .441 |
| new-york-yankees | 243 | 1059 | 319 | 19 | 131 | 56 | 35 | .328 | .354 | .460 |
| boston-red-sox | 243 | 1056 | 320 | 12 | 153 | 62 | 37 | .336 | .362 | .481 |
| cleveland-guardians | 238 | 1065 | 350 | 11 | 127 | 49 | 50 | .354 | .375 | .491 |
| detroit-tigers | 238 | 1057 | 342 | 12 | 156 | 52 | 23 | .353 | .373 | .502 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 237 | 1031 | 316 | 11 | 136 | 57 | 38 | .333 | .362 | .461 |
| chicago-white-sox | 219 | 959 | 335 | 12 | 125 | 46 | 42 | .380 | .397 | .516 |
| chicago-cubs | 60 | 255 | 75 | 0 | 25 | 14 | 1 | .319 | .349 | .370 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 |  St. Louis Browns | 80 | 274 | 78 | 3 | 32 | 12 | .285 | 70 | 41 |
| 1916 | St. Louis Browns | 151 | 580 | 176 | 4 | 73 | 34 | .303 | 27 | 12 |
| 1917 | St. Louis Browns | 135 | 539 | 189 | 2 | 55 | 39 | .351 | – | – |
| 1918 | St. Louis Browns | 114 | 451 | 154 | 2 | 44 | 45 | .341 | 8 | 4 |
| 1919 | St. Louis Browns | 132 | 510 | 179 | 10 | 85 | 28 | .351 | – | – |
| 1920 | St. Louis Browns | 154 | 631 | 257 | 19 | 122 | 42 | .407 | 1 | 2 |
| 1921 | St. Louis Browns | 138 | 583 | 216 | 12 | 107 | 35 | .370 | – | – |
| 1922 | St. Louis Browns | 142 | 587 | 244 | 8 | 109 | 50 | .416 | – | – |
| 1924 | St. Louis Browns | 151 | 637 | 194 | 9 | 77 | 19 | .305 | – | – |
| 1925 | St. Louis Browns | 150 | 649 | 224 | 12 | 104 | 11 | .345 | 2 | 1 |
| 1926 | St. Louis Browns | 150 | 614 | 178 | 7 | 75 | 13 | .290 | 2 | 3 |
| 1927 | St. Louis Browns | 149 | 615 | 201 | 5 | 94 | 29 | .327 | – | – |
| 1928 | Boston Braves, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 138 | 540 | 179 | 4 | 72 | 11 | .331 | 1 | – |
| 1929 |  Boston Braves | 154 | 629 | 204 | 2 | 78 | 6 | .324 | – | – |
| 1930 | Boston Braves | 116 | 431 | 133 | 3 | 68 | 7 | .309 | – | – |