Joe Medwick
1932–1948 · bats R / throws R · BKB, Brooklyn Dodgers, Boston Braves, NLS, New York Giants, St. Louis Cardinals
1,982G
.324AVG
.362OBP
.505SLG
2,470H
205HR
1,387RBI
43SB
4Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,982 | 8,138 | 7,630 | 1,198 | 2,470 | 540 | 113 | 205 | 1,387 | 438 | 553 | 43 | 37 | 26 | 11 | 3,851 | .324 | .362 | .505 | .867 |
Streaks
28longest hitting streak · 1935-08-17 to 1935-09-11
36longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79 | 4 doubles | 1937-08-04 | 1 in 83,964 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 61 | The Cycle | 1935-06-29 | 1 in 693 games | box score ↗ |
| 61 | 5 runs scored | 1944-04-30 | 1 in 14,431 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 989 | 3960 | 1251 | 108 | 731 | 229 | 267 | .338 | .374 | .541 |
| Away | 993 | 4178 | 1219 | 97 | 656 | 209 | 286 | .310 | .342 | .470 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 117 | 500 | 154 | 11 | 81 | 31 | 34 | .333 | .370 | .521 |
| May | 322 | 1330 | 398 | 39 | 247 | 66 | 80 | .319 | .349 | .512 |
| June | 335 | 1395 | 445 | 36 | 262 | 95 | 114 | .345 | .387 | .530 |
| July | 411 | 1644 | 494 | 43 | 263 | 90 | 99 | .321 | .355 | .488 |
| August | 403 | 1642 | 518 | 45 | 289 | 81 | 107 | .333 | .365 | .532 |
| September | 382 | 1580 | 449 | 30 | 240 | 75 | 112 | .302 | .332 | .464 |
| October | 12 | 47 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | .255 | .255 | .404 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| philadelphia-phillies | 286 | 1197 | 391 | 39 | 237 | 68 | 84 | .350 | .383 | .565 |
| cincinnati-reds | 286 | 1183 | 350 | 27 | 184 | 44 | 84 | .308 | .333 | .491 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 279 | 1134 | 356 | 20 | 190 | 45 | 66 | .330 | .354 | .502 |
| chicago-cubs | 274 | 1130 | 343 | 24 | 183 | 56 | 83 | .323 | .353 | .473 |
| boston-braves | 271 | 1083 | 311 | 30 | 181 | 65 | 52 | .309 | .347 | .490 |
| new-york-giants | 252 | 1032 | 294 | 28 | 169 | 74 | 97 | .310 | .357 | .483 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 225 | 962 | 320 | 33 | 202 | 60 | 59 | .359 | .395 | .594 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 109 | 417 | 105 | 4 | 41 | 26 | 28 | .269 | .314 | .354 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 26 | 106 | 37 | 2 | 12 | 3 | .349 | – | – |
| 1933 | St. Louis Cardinals | 148 | 595 | 182 | 18 | 99 | 6 | .306 | – | – |
| 1934 | St. Louis Cardinals | 149 | 620 | 198 | 18 | 106 | 3 | .319 | – | – |
| 1935 | St. Louis Cardinals | 154 | 634 | 224 | 23 | 126 | 4 | .353 | – | – |
| 1936 | St. Louis Cardinals | 155 | 636 | 223 | 18 | 138 | 3 | .351 | – | – |
| 1937 | St. Louis Cardinals | 156 | 633 | 237 | 31 | 153 | 4 | .374 | – | – |
| 1938 | St. Louis Cardinals | 146 | 590 | 190 | 21 | 122 | – | .322 | – | – |
| 1939 | St. Louis Cardinals | 150 | 606 | 201 | 14 | 117 | 6 | .332 | – | – |
| 1940 | Brooklyn Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals | 143 | 581 | 175 | 17 | 89 | 2 | .301 | – | – |
| 1941 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 133 | 538 | 171 | 18 | 88 | 2 | .318 | – | – |
| 1942 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 142 | 553 | 166 | 4 | 96 | 2 | .300 | – | – |
| 1943 | Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Giants | 126 | 497 | 138 | 5 | 70 | 1 | .278 | – | – |
| 1944 |  New York Giants | 128 | 490 | 165 | 7 | 85 | 2 | .337 | – | – |
| 1945 | Boston Braves, New York Giants | 92 | 310 | 90 | 3 | 37 | 5 | .290 | – | – |
| 1946 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 39 | 72 | 23 | 2 | 19 | – | .319 | – | – |
| 1947 | St. Louis Cardinals | 75 | 150 | 46 | 4 | 28 | – | .307 | – | – |
| 1948 | St. Louis Cardinals | 20 | 19 | 4 | – | 2 | – | .211 | – | – |