Irish Meusel
1914–1929 · bats R / throws R · Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Giants, Philadelphia Phillies, PIR, Washington Senators (1901-60)
1,290G
.310AVG
.342OBP
.465SLG
1,521H
106HR
826RBI
114SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,290 | 5,310 | 4,899 | 702 | 1,521 | 252 | 93 | 106 | 826 | 270 | 199 | 114 | 95 | 17 | 96 | 2,277 | .310 | .342 | .465 | .807 |
Streaks
21longest hitting streak · 1920-08-11 to 1920-08-30
31longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | 9 RBI | 1925-09-02 | 1 in 98,256 player-games |
| 52 | 7 RBI | 1922-08-18 | 1 in 6,468 player-games |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1922-04-22 | 1 in 107 games |
Rare feats (5)
Rarest: Steal of Home, 41 on the rarity scale.
| Rarity | Date | Feat | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 1922-04-22 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1924-05-01 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1924-09-02 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1925-06-23 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1925-09-24 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 651 | 2577 | 760 | 56 | 410 | 134 | 89 | .319 | .347 | .477 |
| Away | 639 | 2733 | 761 | 50 | 416 | 136 | 110 | .302 | .328 | .453 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 107 | 419 | 98 | 11 | 73 | 31 | 17 | .263 | .308 | .460 |
| May | 218 | 854 | 254 | 15 | 125 | 38 | 35 | .317 | .342 | .469 |
| June | 245 | 1019 | 289 | 18 | 157 | 53 | 40 | .307 | .336 | .462 |
| July | 270 | 1139 | 330 | 26 | 166 | 65 | 39 | .316 | .347 | .463 |
| August | 269 | 1128 | 312 | 21 | 173 | 53 | 38 | .300 | .324 | .443 |
| September | 174 | 726 | 232 | 15 | 129 | 30 | 27 | .343 | .361 | .509 |
| October | 7 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .240 | .292 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cincinnati-reds | 190 | 772 | 229 | 13 | 115 | 31 | 15 | .315 | .337 | .461 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 188 | 765 | 211 | 15 | 115 | 39 | 32 | .301 | .327 | .448 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 187 | 790 | 233 | 17 | 124 | 33 | 48 | .316 | .337 | .467 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 185 | 757 | 204 | 14 | 112 | 40 | 32 | .293 | .322 | .440 |
| chicago-cubs | 184 | 775 | 228 | 21 | 127 | 42 | 30 | .322 | .348 | .491 |
| boston-braves | 182 | 722 | 189 | 8 | 99 | 35 | 16 | .286 | .310 | .419 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 101 | 439 | 145 | 16 | 104 | 34 | 15 | .363 | .408 | .596 |
| new-york-giants | 72 | 288 | 82 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 11 | .307 | .340 | .427 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1918 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 124 | 472 | 132 | 4 | 62 | 18 | .280 | – | – |
| 1919 | Philadelphia Phillies | 135 | 520 | 159 | 5 | 58 | 25 | .306 | – | – |
| 1920 | Philadelphia Phillies | 138 | 518 | 160 | 14 | 73 | 18 | .309 | – | – |
| 1921 | New York Giants, Philadelphia Phillies | 147 | 586 | 201 | 14 | 85 | 13 | .343 | – | – |
| 1922 |  New York Giants | 154 | 617 | 204 | 16 | 133 | 11 | .331 | – | – |
| 1923 | New York Giants | 146 | 596 | 177 | 19 | 130 | 8 | .297 | – | – |
| 1924 | New York Giants | 139 | 549 | 170 | 6 | 102 | 11 | .310 | – | – |
| 1925 | New York Giants | 135 | 516 | 169 | 21 | 111 | 5 | .328 | – | – |
| 1926 | New York Giants | 129 | 449 | 131 | 6 | 64 | 5 | .292 | – | – |
| 1927 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 42 | 74 | 18 | 1 | 8 | – | .243 | – | – |