Irv Noren
1950–1960 · bats L / throws L · ALS, Chicago Cubs, Kansas City Athletics, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals, Washington Senators (1901-60)
1,093G
.275AVG
.348OBP
.410SLG
857H
65HR
453RBI
34SB
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,093 | 3,506 | 3,119 | 444 | 857 | 157 | 35 | 65 | 453 | 334 | 350 | 34 | 28 | 22 | 15 | 1,279 | .275 | .348 | .410 | .758 |
Streaks
21longest hitting streak · 1950-08-18 to 1950-09-08
28longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Triple Play | 1953-05-22 | 1 in 497 games | box score ↗ |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1954-07-07 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1955-08-31 | 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 | 558 | 1793 | 450 | 33 | 240 | 172 | 166 | .283 | .347 | .421 |
| Away | 535 | 1713 | 407 | 32 | 213 | 162 | 184 | .266 | .332 | .399 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 74 | 211 | 45 | 1 | 34 | 29 | 18 | .259 | .351 | .385 |
| May | 171 | 553 | 126 | 12 | 76 | 48 | 64 | .253 | .315 | .394 |
| June | 217 | 674 | 176 | 12 | 80 | 69 | 60 | .293 | .364 | .425 |
| July | 229 | 780 | 203 | 15 | 115 | 71 | 69 | .291 | .351 | .442 |
| August | 204 | 648 | 171 | 8 | 73 | 59 | 61 | .297 | .355 | .417 |
| September | 196 | 634 | 136 | 17 | 74 | 57 | 77 | .239 | .304 | .374 |
| October | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .167 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cleveland-guardians | 131 | 489 | 115 | 6 | 51 | 52 | 43 | .268 | .342 | .373 |
| chicago-white-sox | 121 | 444 | 97 | 2 | 53 | 41 | 40 | .244 | .311 | .322 |
| boston-red-sox | 118 | 366 | 88 | 4 | 46 | 26 | 37 | .266 | .311 | .405 |
| detroit-tigers | 111 | 402 | 103 | 10 | 61 | 48 | 37 | .296 | .376 | .457 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 87 | 369 | 99 | 11 | 53 | 34 | 37 | .297 | .360 | .477 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 73 | 222 | 55 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 26 | .275 | .342 | .435 |
| st-louis-browns | 68 | 294 | 79 | 7 | 47 | 23 | 25 | .295 | .347 | .451 |
| baltimore-orioles | 60 | 186 | 45 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 17 | .273 | .333 | .388 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 138 | 542 | 160 | 14 | 98 | 5 | .295 | – | – | |
| 1951 | 129 | 509 | 142 | 8 | 86 | 10 | .279 | – | – | |
| 1952 | New York Yankees, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 105 | 321 | 76 | 5 | 23 | 5 | .237 | – | – |
| 1953 | 109 | 345 | 92 | 6 | 46 | 3 | .267 | – | – | |
| 1954 | 125 | 426 | 136 | 12 | 66 | 4 | .319 | – | – | |
| 1955 | 132 | 371 | 94 | 8 | 59 | 5 | .253 | – | – | |
| 1956 | 29 | 37 | 8 | – | 6 | – | .216 | – | – | |
| 1957 | Kansas City Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals | 98 | 190 | 45 | 3 | 26 | – | .237 | – | – |
| 1958 | 117 | 178 | 47 | 4 | 22 | – | .264 | – | – | |
| 1959 | Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals | 73 | 164 | 51 | 4 | 19 | 2 | .311 | – | – |
| 1960 | Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Dodgers | 38 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 2 | – | .167 | – | – |