Grover Hartley
1911–1934 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Guardians, New York Giants, St. Louis Browns, St. Louis Terriers
574G
.268AVG
.339OBP
.337SLG
More career statistics
353H
3HR
144RBI
29SB
1Rare feat
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 · At bats | 1,319 | 1,320 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 0 | 17 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 97 | 85 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 1,494 | 1,493 |
| Batting · RBI | 144 | 141 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 29 | 30 |
| Batting · Walks | 127 | 125 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 574 | 1,494 | 1,319 | 135 | 353 | 60 | 11 | 3 | 144 | 127 | 97 | 29 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 444 | .268 | .339 | .337 | .676 |
Streaks
8longest hitting streak · 1915-06-05 to 1915-06-13
11longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Three-Steal Game | 1913-10-04 | 1 in 96 games | box score ↗ |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1915-07-10 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 15 | 2 stolen bases | 1915-05-20 | 1 in 199 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 294 | 721 | 176 | 0 | 73 | 68 | 35 | .280 | .338 | .355 |
| Away | 280 | 772 | 177 | 3 | 68 | 57 | 50 | .256 | .303 | .319 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 56 | 171 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 3 | .204 | .292 | .252 |
| May | 110 | 303 | 70 | 3 | 43 | 24 | 22 | .257 | .310 | .353 |
| June | 119 | 306 | 85 | 0 | 41 | 19 | 14 | .309 | .340 | .378 |
| July | 94 | 225 | 52 | 0 | 16 | 17 | 17 | .265 | .307 | .347 |
| August | 72 | 172 | 45 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 7 | .288 | .331 | .327 |
| September | 101 | 254 | 58 | 0 | 21 | 30 | 19 | .269 | .346 | .324 |
| October | 22 | 62 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | .224 | .258 | .310 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| detroit-tigers | 43 | 110 | 24 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 9 | .258 | .327 | .290 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 42 | 101 | 25 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 6 | .281 | .337 | .337 |
| chicago-whales | 39 | 123 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 9 | .224 | .276 | .290 |
| chicago-white-sox | 33 | 70 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | .169 | .229 | .200 |
| kansas-city-packers | 30 | 108 | 29 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | .299 | .306 | .392 |
| cleveland-guardians | 30 | 79 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | .310 | .367 | .338 |
| new-york-yankees | 30 | 78 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | .208 | .256 | .292 |
| boston-braves | 28 | 44 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | .317 | .364 | .390 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 |  New York Giants | 12 | 18 | 4 | – | 1 | 1 | .222 | – | – |
| 1912 | New York Giants | 25 | 34 | 8 | – | 7 | 2 | .235 | – | – |
| 1913 | New York Giants | 23 | 19 | 6 | – | – | 5 | .316 | – | – |
| 1914 |  St. Louis Terriers | 86 | 213 | 61 | 1 | 27 | 5 | .286 | – | – |
| 1915 | St. Louis Terriers | 120 | 395 | 108 | 1 | 47 | 10 | .273 | – | – |
| 1916 |  St. Louis Browns | 92 | 222 | 50 | – | 10 | 3 | .225 | – | – |
| 1917 | St. Louis Browns | 20 | 13 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .231 | – | – |
| 1924 | New York Giants | 4 | 7 | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | .286 | – | – |
| 1925 | New York Giants | 46 | 95 | 30 | – | 9 | 2 | .316 | – | – |
| 1926 | New York Giants | 13 | 21 | 1 | – | – | – | .048 | – | – |
| 1927 |  Boston Red Sox | 103 | 243 | 67 | 1 | 30 | 1 | .276 | – | – |
| 1929 |  Cleveland Guardians | 24 | 33 | 9 | – | 7 | – | .273 | – | – |
| 1930 | Cleveland Guardians | 1 | 4 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .750 | – | – |
| 1934 | St. Louis Browns | 5 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | .333 | – | – |