Joe Horlen
1961–1972 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Chicago White Sox, Athletics
412G
.134AVG
.159OBP
.144SLG
More career statistics
83H
0HR
26RBI
1SB
116–117W–L
2,002.0IP
1,065K
3.11ERA
290GS
4SV
4Rare 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.
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 · Games | 412 | 411 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 1 | 2 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 8,234 | 8,231 |
| Pitching · p er | 691 | 692 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 6,006 | 6,003 |
| Pitching · p k | 1,065 | 1,066 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 412 | 694 | 618 | 29 | 83 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 18 | 127 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 89 | .134 | .159 | .144 | .303 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,002.0 | 361 | 290 | 59 | 116 | 117 | 4 | 1,829 | 783 | 691 | 145 | 554 | 1,065 | 0 | 0 | 3.11 | 1.190 |
Streaks
4longest hitting streak · 1967-09-06 to 1967-09-19
4longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | No-Hitter | 1967-09-10 | 1 in 881 games | box score ↗ |
| 52 | 10 scoreless innings | 1968-05-17 | 1 in 1,678 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Three Wild Pitches | 1966-08-15 | 1 in 273 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 198 | 327 | 38 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 55 | .129 | .141 | .143 |
| Away | 213 | 367 | 45 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 72 | .139 | .150 | .145 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 32 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | .109 | .130 | .130 |
| May | 80 | 138 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 27 | .161 | .167 | .185 |
| June | 77 | 118 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 27 | .112 | .119 | .112 |
| July | 71 | 131 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 17 | .155 | .160 | .155 |
| August | 74 | 106 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 19 | .118 | .142 | .140 |
| September | 72 | 135 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 22 | .132 | .148 | .132 |
| October | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .091 | .083 | .091 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| minnesota-twins | 61 | 82 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | .130 | .122 | .156 |
| baltimore-orioles | 43 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | .107 | .115 | .125 |
| boston-red-sox | 42 | 75 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | .154 | .173 | .154 |
| detroit-tigers | 39 | 70 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | .186 | .157 | .203 |
| cleveland-guardians | 38 | 63 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | .167 | .190 | .167 |
| new-york-yankees | 37 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | .021 | .071 | .021 |
| california-angels | 34 | 71 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | .164 | .169 | .164 |
| washington-senators-1961-71 | 32 | 72 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 13 | .079 | .097 | .111 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 |  Chicago White Sox | 5 | 7 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 17 | 11 |
| 1962 | Chicago White Sox | 20 | 38 | 2 | – | – | – | .053 | 108 | 64 |
| 1963 | Chicago White Sox | 33 | 40 | 9 | – | 3 | – | .225 | 124 | 61 |
| 1964 | Chicago White Sox | 32 | 69 | 11 | – | 5 | – | .159 | 210 | 138 |
| 1965 | Chicago White Sox | 34 | 68 | 9 | – | 2 | – | .132 | 218 | 125 |
| 1966 | Chicago White Sox | 64 | 60 | 4 | – | 1 | 1 | .067 | 211 | 124 |
| 1967 | Chicago White Sox | 51 | 83 | 14 | – | 5 | – | .169 | 258 | 103 |
| 1968 | Chicago White Sox | 41 | 67 | 7 | – | 3 | – | .104 | 223 | 102 |
| 1969 | Chicago White Sox | 36 | 77 | 14 | – | 5 | – | .182 | 235 | 121 |
| 1970 | Chicago White Sox | 28 | 52 | 6 | – | 1 | – | .115 | 172 | 77 |
| 1971 | Chicago White Sox | 35 | 40 | 4 | – | 1 | – | .100 | 137 | 82 |
| 1972 |  Athletics | 32 | 17 | 3 | – | – | – | .176 | 84 | 58 |