Hal McRae
1968–1987 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Cincinnati Reds, Kansas City Royals
2,084G
.290AVG
.351OBP
.454SLG
More career statistics
2,091H
191HR
1,097RBI
109SB
10Rare 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.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,084 | 8,059 | 7,218 | 940 | 2,091 | 484 | 66 | 191 | 1,097 | 648 | 779 | 109 | 78 | 79 | 85 | 3,280 | .290 | .351 | .454 | .805 |
Streaks
17longest hitting streak · 1978-07-09 to 1978-07-29
29longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | Homer, Triple, Double, Steal | 1977-05-28 | 1 in 4,385 games | box score ↗ |
| 56 | Four Extra-Base Hits | 1971-07-27 | 1 in 450 games | box score ↗ |
| 48 | Six Times On Base | 1979-04-15 | 1 in 214 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1044 | 3951 | 1056 | 87 | 564 | 307 | 350 | .297 | .345 | .470 |
| Away | 1040 | 4108 | 1035 | 104 | 533 | 341 | 429 | .283 | .335 | .439 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 274 | 1071 | 264 | 26 | 151 | 87 | 88 | .275 | .328 | .442 |
| May | 371 | 1449 | 372 | 30 | 190 | 119 | 142 | .290 | .339 | .449 |
| June | 341 | 1275 | 316 | 31 | 166 | 112 | 130 | .279 | .336 | .432 |
| July | 321 | 1203 | 333 | 28 | 172 | 93 | 118 | .309 | .354 | .482 |
| August | 383 | 1541 | 423 | 44 | 229 | 125 | 142 | .304 | .356 | .492 |
| September | 371 | 1432 | 360 | 28 | 168 | 109 | 153 | .280 | .328 | .423 |
| October | 23 | 88 | 23 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 6 | .274 | .295 | .476 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| minnesota-twins | 168 | 662 | 184 | 21 | 107 | 59 | 57 | .311 | .367 | .518 |
| chicago-white-sox | 165 | 668 | 162 | 10 | 92 | 43 | 72 | .267 | .307 | .412 |
| texas-rangers | 157 | 624 | 154 | 8 | 65 | 56 | 55 | .280 | .337 | .404 |
| new-york-yankees | 147 | 600 | 147 | 9 | 81 | 51 | 60 | .274 | .330 | .415 |
| california-angels | 146 | 580 | 147 | 16 | 79 | 51 | 63 | .287 | .341 | .461 |
| athletics | 146 | 573 | 158 | 11 | 71 | 48 | 61 | .311 | .360 | .484 |
| detroit-tigers | 143 | 581 | 161 | 16 | 81 | 57 | 50 | .320 | .375 | .483 |
| milwaukee-brewers | 140 | 583 | 148 | 8 | 79 | 54 | 61 | .286 | .346 | .421 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 |  Cincinnati Reds | 17 | 51 | 10 | – | 2 | 1 | .196 | – | – |
| 1970 | Cincinnati Reds | 70 | 165 | 41 | 8 | 23 | – | .248 | – | – |
| 1971 | Cincinnati Reds | 99 | 337 | 89 | 9 | 34 | 3 | .264 | – | – |
| 1972 | Cincinnati Reds | 61 | 97 | 27 | 5 | 26 | – | .278 | – | – |
| 1973 |  Kansas City Royals | 106 | 338 | 79 | 9 | 50 | 2 | .234 | – | – |
| 1974 | Kansas City Royals | 148 | 539 | 167 | 15 | 88 | 11 | .310 | – | – |
| 1975 | Kansas City Royals | 126 | 480 | 147 | 5 | 71 | 11 | .306 | – | – |
| 1976 | Kansas City Royals | 149 | 527 | 175 | 8 | 73 | 22 | .332 | – | – |
| 1977 | Kansas City Royals | 162 | 641 | 191 | 21 | 92 | 18 | .298 | – | – |
| 1978 | Kansas City Royals | 156 | 623 | 170 | 16 | 72 | 17 | .273 | – | – |
| 1979 | Kansas City Royals | 101 | 393 | 113 | 10 | 74 | 5 | .288 | – | – |
| 1980 | Kansas City Royals | 124 | 489 | 145 | 14 | 83 | 10 | .297 | – | – |
| 1981 | Kansas City Royals | 101 | 389 | 106 | 7 | 36 | 3 | .272 | – | – |
| 1982 | Kansas City Royals | 159 | 613 | 189 | 27 | 133 | 4 | .308 | – | – |
| 1983 | Kansas City Royals | 157 | 589 | 183 | 12 | 82 | 2 | .311 | – | – |
| 1984 | Kansas City Royals | 106 | 317 | 96 | 3 | 42 | – | .303 | – | – |
| 1985 | Kansas City Royals | 112 | 320 | 83 | 14 | 70 | – | .259 | – | – |
| 1986 | Kansas City Royals | 112 | 278 | 70 | 7 | 37 | – | .252 | – | – |
| 1987 | Kansas City Royals | 18 | 32 | 10 | 1 | 9 | – | .312 | – | – |