Hank Majeski
1939–1955 · bats R / throws R · Baltimore Orioles, Boston Braves, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Guardians, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Athletics
1,069G
.279AVG
.342OBP
.398SLG
More career statistics
956H
57HR
501RBI
10SB
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 · Caught stealing | 11 | 15 |
| Batting · Doubles | 181 | 182 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 260 | 259 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 3,790 | 3,791 |
| Batting · RBI | 501 | 500 |
| Batting · Sacrifice flies | 1 | 6 |
| Batting · Walks | 299 | 300 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,069 | 3,790 | 3,421 | 404 | 956 | 181 | 27 | 57 | 501 | 299 | 260 | 10 | 11 | 27 | 1 | 1,362 | .279 | .342 | .398 | .740 |
Streaks
20longest hitting streak · 1948-10-03 to 1949-05-07
27longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Triple Play | 1951-08-14 | 1 in 498 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1948-08-27 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1949-06-12 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 539 | 1876 | 468 | 29 | 252 | 165 | 125 | .279 | .337 | .398 |
| Away | 530 | 1915 | 488 | 28 | 248 | 135 | 134 | .280 | .325 | .399 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 74 | 257 | 65 | 7 | 42 | 12 | 22 | .272 | .300 | .427 |
| May | 187 | 660 | 153 | 9 | 96 | 61 | 56 | .262 | .324 | .376 |
| June | 229 | 829 | 203 | 11 | 86 | 75 | 44 | .273 | .335 | .390 |
| July | 238 | 840 | 227 | 14 | 112 | 64 | 56 | .299 | .346 | .424 |
| August | 193 | 686 | 169 | 11 | 81 | 53 | 45 | .273 | .324 | .395 |
| September | 145 | 511 | 137 | 5 | 82 | 34 | 35 | .293 | .335 | .387 |
| October | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .375 | .429 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| boston-red-sox | 151 | 529 | 133 | 8 | 62 | 38 | 34 | .277 | .323 | .388 |
| detroit-tigers | 139 | 510 | 133 | 10 | 76 | 40 | 34 | .290 | .339 | .436 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 136 | 466 | 138 | 7 | 68 | 37 | 27 | .325 | .376 | .441 |
| new-york-yankees | 129 | 437 | 92 | 7 | 47 | 38 | 32 | .234 | .297 | .326 |
| chicago-white-sox | 120 | 406 | 82 | 6 | 55 | 42 | 22 | .231 | .305 | .346 |
| st-louis-browns | 112 | 454 | 131 | 2 | 72 | 34 | 23 | .319 | .363 | .433 |
| cleveland-guardians | 111 | 411 | 106 | 9 | 55 | 39 | 34 | .292 | .353 | .446 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 33 | 100 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 9 | .293 | .350 | .391 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 |  Boston Braves | 106 | 367 | 100 | 7 | 52 | 2 | .272 | – | – |
| 1940 | Boston Braves | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1941 | Boston Braves | 19 | 55 | 8 | – | 3 | – | .145 | – | – |
| 1946 | New York Yankees, Philadelphia Athletics | 86 | 276 | 67 | 1 | 25 | 3 | .243 | – | – |
| 1947 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 141 | 479 | 134 | 8 | 72 | 1 | .280 | – | – |
| 1948 | Philadelphia Athletics | 148 | 590 | 183 | 12 | 121 | 2 | .310 | – | – |
| 1949 | Philadelphia Athletics | 114 | 448 | 124 | 9 | 67 | – | .277 | – | – |
| 1950 |  Chicago White Sox | 122 | 414 | 128 | 6 | 46 | 1 | .309 | – | – |
| 1951 | Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Athletics | 101 | 358 | 101 | 5 | 48 | 1 | .282 | – | – |
| 1952 | Cleveland Guardians, Philadelphia Athletics | 70 | 171 | 46 | 2 | 29 | – | .269 | – | – |
| 1953 |  Cleveland Guardians | 50 | 50 | 15 | 2 | 12 | – | .300 | – | – |
| 1954 | Cleveland Guardians | 57 | 121 | 34 | 3 | 17 | – | .281 | – | – |
| 1955 | Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Guardians | 52 | 89 | 16 | 2 | 8 | – | .180 | – | – |