George Stovall
1904–1915 · bats R / throws R · Cleveland Guardians, Kansas City Packers, St. Louis Browns
1,414G
.265AVG
.293OBP
.339SLG
More career statistics
1,382H
15HR
564RBI
142SB
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 · Games | 1,414 | 1,411 |
| Batting · At bats | 5,222 | 5,236 |
| Batting · Doubles | 231 | 234 |
| Batting · Hits | 1,382 | 1,377 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 94 | 354 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 5,598 | 5,612 |
| Batting · Runs | 547 | 545 |
| Batting · RBI | 564 | 531 |
| Batting · Triples | 56 | 58 |
| Batting · Walks | 174 | 164 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,414 | 5,598 | 5,222 | 547 | 1,382 | 231 | 56 | 15 | 564 | 174 | 94 | 142 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 1,770 | .265 | .293 | .339 | .632 |
Streaks
15longest hitting streak · 1912-06-11 to 1912-06-30
17longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Four-Steal Game | 1909-08-26 | 1 in 894 games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | First-Inning Ejection | 1911-09-16 | 1 in 187 games | box score ↗ |
| 43 | Five for Five | 1905-08-15 | 1 in 135 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 731 | 2838 | 709 | 7 | 303 | 87 | 185 | .269 | .280 | .347 |
| Away | 680 | 2774 | 668 | 8 | 228 | 77 | 169 | .257 | .269 | .330 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 130 | 531 | 143 | 0 | 56 | 14 | 23 | .286 | .296 | .350 |
| May | 236 | 1004 | 235 | 3 | 101 | 32 | 68 | .254 | .266 | .320 |
| June | 251 | 1018 | 257 | 4 | 93 | 35 | 74 | .269 | .287 | .359 |
| July | 262 | 994 | 234 | 2 | 109 | 24 | 50 | .253 | .260 | .331 |
| August | 248 | 966 | 230 | 0 | 72 | 32 | 66 | .257 | .271 | .323 |
| September | 232 | 891 | 223 | 4 | 78 | 21 | 61 | .265 | .274 | .336 |
| October | 52 | 208 | 55 | 2 | 22 | 6 | 12 | .285 | .293 | .415 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| detroit-tigers | 179 | 723 | 200 | 2 | 67 | 14 | 24 | .298 | .296 | .365 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 174 | 698 | 151 | 1 | 54 | 17 | 64 | .229 | .241 | .287 |
| chicago-white-sox | 165 | 656 | 170 | 0 | 53 | 16 | 48 | .277 | .284 | .337 |
| boston-red-sox | 162 | 635 | 140 | 2 | 58 | 20 | 40 | .235 | .252 | .324 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 152 | 591 | 153 | 1 | 50 | 13 | 49 | .273 | .281 | .345 |
| new-york-yankees | 146 | 559 | 142 | 1 | 69 | 12 | 37 | .267 | .275 | .354 |
| st-louis-browns | 144 | 600 | 151 | 0 | 40 | 16 | 23 | .275 | .278 | .358 |
| brooklyn-tip-tops | 39 | 160 | 36 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 8 | .247 | .300 | .384 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 |  Cleveland Guardians | 52 | 181 | 54 | 1 | 31 | 3 | .298 | – | – |
| 1905 | Cleveland Guardians | 112 | 433 | 115 | 1 | 29 | 13 | .266 | – | – |
| 1906 | Cleveland Guardians | 116 | 446 | 120 | – | 21 | 15 | .269 | – | – |
| 1907 | Cleveland Guardians | 124 | 467 | 110 | 1 | 28 | 13 | .236 | – | – |
| 1908 | Cleveland Guardians | 138 | 534 | 155 | 2 | 50 | 14 | .290 | – | – |
| 1909 | Cleveland Guardians | 145 | 565 | 139 | 2 | 50 | 25 | .246 | – | – |
| 1910 | Cleveland Guardians | 142 | 521 | 134 | – | 50 | 16 | .257 | – | – |
| 1911 | Cleveland Guardians | 123 | 458 | 124 | – | 83 | 10 | .271 | – | – |
| 1912 |  St. Louis Browns | 116 | 397 | 101 | – | 40 | 11 | .254 | – | – |
| 1913 | St. Louis Browns | 89 | 304 | 87 | 1 | 27 | 7 | .286 | – | – |
| 1914 |  Kansas City Packers | 124 | 451 | 127 | 7 | 76 | 7 | .282 | – | – |
| 1915 | Kansas City Packers | 130 | 479 | 111 | – | 46 | 8 | .232 | – | – |