John Bateman
1963–1972 · bats R / throws R · Houston Astros, Montreal Expos, Philadelphia Phillies
1,017G
.230AVG
.271OBP
.350SLG
765H
81HR
375RBI
10SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,017 | 3,585 | 3,330 | 250 | 765 | 123 | 18 | 81 | 375 | 172 | 610 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 31 | 1,167 | .230 | .271 | .350 | .621 |
Streaks
12longest hitting streak · 1970-09-11 to 1970-09-22
12longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 7 RBI | 1970-07-02 | 1 in 6,468 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 29 | struck out 4 times | 1963-08-23 | 1 in 728 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 17 | 2 home runs | 1965-04-18 | 1 in 259 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 521 | 1829 | 387 | 42 | 188 | 90 | 302 | .229 | .261 | .352 |
| Away | 496 | 1756 | 378 | 39 | 187 | 82 | 308 | .230 | .262 | .349 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 119 | 427 | 89 | 13 | 52 | 29 | 77 | .228 | .276 | .366 |
| May | 209 | 732 | 139 | 21 | 56 | 46 | 124 | .207 | .253 | .342 |
| June | 165 | 591 | 140 | 17 | 74 | 26 | 96 | .254 | .281 | .406 |
| July | 188 | 647 | 140 | 9 | 72 | 28 | 103 | .232 | .260 | .320 |
| August | 178 | 646 | 136 | 14 | 62 | 22 | 109 | .224 | .245 | .343 |
| September | 151 | 518 | 116 | 7 | 56 | 21 | 96 | .241 | .264 | .340 |
| October | 7 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | .208 | .208 | .208 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-pirates | 127 | 434 | 78 | 8 | 34 | 18 | 70 | .194 | .221 | .286 |
| new-york-mets | 115 | 424 | 100 | 12 | 59 | 31 | 67 | .260 | .309 | .416 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 110 | 398 | 95 | 10 | 46 | 13 | 65 | .253 | .271 | .381 |
| chicago-cubs | 110 | 401 | 84 | 12 | 41 | 16 | 64 | .223 | .249 | .361 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 102 | 352 | 84 | 10 | 44 | 22 | 66 | .259 | .301 | .395 |
| cincinnati-reds | 92 | 312 | 57 | 6 | 28 | 19 | 53 | .200 | .244 | .309 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 91 | 312 | 60 | 5 | 27 | 13 | 64 | .206 | .234 | .326 |
| san-francisco-giants | 89 | 302 | 61 | 4 | 29 | 15 | 53 | .218 | .252 | .311 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 |  Houston Astros | 128 | 404 | 85 | 10 | 59 | – | .210 | – | – |
| 1964 | Houston Astros | 74 | 221 | 42 | 5 | 19 | – | .190 | – | – |
| 1965 | Houston Astros | 45 | 142 | 28 | 7 | 14 | – | .197 | – | – |
| 1966 | Houston Astros | 131 | 433 | 121 | 17 | 70 | – | .279 | – | – |
| 1967 | Houston Astros | 76 | 252 | 48 | 2 | 17 | – | .190 | – | – |
| 1968 | Houston Astros | 111 | 350 | 87 | 4 | 33 | 1 | .249 | – | – |
| 1969 |  Montreal Expos | 74 | 235 | 49 | 8 | 19 | – | .209 | – | – |
| 1970 | Montreal Expos | 139 | 520 | 123 | 15 | 68 | 8 | .237 | – | – |
| 1971 | Montreal Expos | 139 | 492 | 119 | 10 | 56 | 1 | .242 | – | – |
| 1972 | Montreal Expos, Philadelphia Phillies | 100 | 281 | 63 | 3 | 20 | – | .224 | – | – |