Joe Vosmik
1930–1944 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Boston Red Sox, Brooklyn Dodgers, Cleveland Guardians, St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators (1901-60)
1,414G
.307AVG
.369OBP
.438SLG
More career statistics
1,682H
65HR
874RBI
23SB
3Rare 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 | 1,414 | 1,413 |
| Batting · At bats | 5,472 | 5,471 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 24 | 30 |
| Batting · Hits | 1,682 | 1,683 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 6,084 | 6,087 |
| Batting · Runs | 818 | 819 |
| Batting · RBI | 874 | 875 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 23 | 24 |
| Batting · Walks | 514 | 516 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,414 | 6,084 | 5,472 | 818 | 1,682 | 335 | 92 | 65 | 874 | 514 | 272 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 0 | 2,396 | .307 | .369 | .438 | .807 |
Streaks
22longest hitting streak · 1937-07-18 to 1937-08-08
50longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | Four Extra-Base Hits | 1931-04-18 | 1 in 450 games | box score ↗ |
| 48 | Hitless in Seven | 1936-04-26 | 1 in 202 games | box score ↗ |
| 43 | Five for Five | 1931-04-18 | 1 in 135 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 720 | 3067 | 879 | 29 | 484 | 270 | 125 | .321 | .375 | .460 |
| Away | 693 | 3020 | 804 | 36 | 391 | 246 | 147 | .295 | .348 | .416 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 117 | 525 | 138 | 7 | 57 | 41 | 29 | .289 | .341 | .428 |
| May | 245 | 1070 | 296 | 17 | 178 | 95 | 45 | .309 | .365 | .457 |
| June | 251 | 1073 | 286 | 9 | 153 | 95 | 55 | .299 | .355 | .419 |
| July | 272 | 1165 | 338 | 15 | 177 | 87 | 59 | .320 | .365 | .459 |
| August | 269 | 1171 | 324 | 13 | 166 | 103 | 40 | .309 | .365 | .443 |
| September | 253 | 1056 | 298 | 4 | 143 | 90 | 44 | .313 | .367 | .421 |
| October | 6 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .136 | .296 | .182 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 183 | 810 | 230 | 8 | 116 | 73 | 29 | .318 | .374 | .464 |
| detroit-tigers | 182 | 791 | 213 | 9 | 111 | 73 | 38 | .302 | .362 | .434 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 178 | 781 | 235 | 9 | 114 | 68 | 31 | .335 | .388 | .484 |
| new-york-yankees | 176 | 770 | 194 | 9 | 98 | 72 | 48 | .286 | .345 | .426 |
| chicago-white-sox | 175 | 762 | 210 | 9 | 121 | 70 | 30 | .309 | .367 | .442 |
| st-louis-browns | 174 | 782 | 215 | 9 | 127 | 63 | 33 | .303 | .355 | .427 |
| boston-red-sox | 141 | 618 | 197 | 10 | 115 | 43 | 19 | .349 | .388 | .501 |
| cleveland-guardians | 63 | 281 | 64 | 1 | 26 | 28 | 19 | .258 | .327 | .347 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 |  Cleveland Guardians | 8 | 26 | 6 | – | 4 | – | .231 | – | – |
| 1931 | Cleveland Guardians | 149 | 591 | 189 | 7 | 116 | 7 | .320 | – | – |
| 1932 | Cleveland Guardians | 153 | 621 | 194 | 10 | 99 | 3 | .312 | – | – |
| 1933 | Cleveland Guardians | 119 | 438 | 115 | 4 | 56 | – | .263 | – | – |
| 1934 | Cleveland Guardians | 104 | 405 | 138 | 6 | 77 | 1 | .341 | – | – |
| 1935 | Cleveland Guardians | 152 | 619 | 216 | 10 | 109 | 2 | .349 | – | – |
| 1936 | Cleveland Guardians | 138 | 506 | 145 | 7 | 93 | 5 | .287 | – | – |
| 1937 |  St. Louis Browns | 144 | 594 | 193 | 4 | 93 | 2 | .325 | – | – |
| 1938 |  Boston Red Sox | 146 | 621 | 201 | 9 | 87 | – | .324 | – | – |
| 1939 | Boston Red Sox | 145 | 554 | 154 | 7 | 85 | 4 | .278 | – | – |
| 1940 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 116 | 404 | 114 | 1 | 42 | – | .282 | – | – |
| 1941 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 25 | 56 | 11 | – | 5 | – | .196 | – | – |
| 1944 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 14 | 36 | 7 | – | 9 | – | .194 | – | – |