John Titus
1903–1913 · bats L / throws L · Boston Braves, Philadelphia Phillies
1,402G
.282AVG
.373OBP
.385SLG
More career statistics
1,401H
38HR
561RBI
140SB
7Rare 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 · At bats | 4,960 | 4,955 |
| Batting · Hits | 1,401 | 1,400 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 94 | 97 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 116 | 364 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 5,818 | 5,828 |
| Batting · Runs | 738 | 735 |
| Batting · RBI | 561 | 523 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 140 | 142 |
| Batting · Walks | 620 | 629 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,402 | 5,818 | 4,960 | 738 | 1,401 | 253 | 72 | 38 | 561 | 620 | 116 | 140 | 0 | 94 | 0 | 1,912 | .282 | .373 | .385 | .758 |
Streaks
17longest hitting streak · 1913-05-31 to 1913-06-17
27longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Five Runs Scored | 1912-06-04 | 1 in 688 games | box score ↗ |
| 48 | Six Times On Base | 1912-06-27 | 1 in 214 games | box score ↗ |
| 48 | Hitless in Seven | 1909-07-05 | 1 in 202 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 671 | 2746 | 655 | 18 | 276 | 293 | 186 | .281 | .345 | .387 |
| Away | 731 | 3082 | 745 | 20 | 247 | 336 | 178 | .284 | .351 | .385 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 110 | 464 | 97 | 5 | 49 | 66 | 24 | .250 | .351 | .381 |
| May | 218 | 939 | 220 | 12 | 88 | 119 | 60 | .281 | .361 | .423 |
| June | 229 | 956 | 224 | 3 | 81 | 103 | 62 | .276 | .342 | .361 |
| July | 264 | 1072 | 245 | 7 | 98 | 108 | 68 | .266 | .329 | .357 |
| August | 245 | 1008 | 257 | 2 | 69 | 78 | 54 | .291 | .332 | .373 |
| September | 273 | 1133 | 294 | 5 | 110 | 121 | 78 | .308 | .366 | .404 |
| October | 63 | 256 | 63 | 4 | 28 | 34 | 18 | .293 | .379 | .447 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 210 | 889 | 231 | 4 | 86 | 92 | 51 | .300 | .363 | .397 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 205 | 856 | 217 | 2 | 76 | 76 | 47 | .294 | .342 | .396 |
| chicago-cubs | 203 | 827 | 171 | 5 | 52 | 88 | 59 | .242 | .313 | .304 |
| cincinnati-reds | 201 | 834 | 199 | 5 | 68 | 81 | 45 | .278 | .336 | .381 |
| new-york-giants | 199 | 819 | 193 | 8 | 68 | 81 | 73 | .271 | .335 | .376 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 183 | 752 | 183 | 2 | 80 | 94 | 44 | .298 | .368 | .408 |
| boston-braves | 180 | 759 | 183 | 11 | 82 | 108 | 39 | .296 | .383 | .443 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 21 | 92 | 23 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 6 | .295 | .348 | .423 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 72 | 279 | 80 | 2 | 17 | 5 | .287 | – | – |
| 1904 | Philadelphia Phillies | 146 | 505 | 148 | 4 | 30 | 15 | .293 | – | – |
| 1905 | Philadelphia Phillies | 147 | 546 | 169 | 2 | 80 | 11 | .310 | – | – |
| 1906 | Philadelphia Phillies | 145 | 483 | 129 | 1 | 46 | 12 | .267 | – | – |
| 1907 | Philadelphia Phillies | 145 | 523 | 144 | 3 | 66 | 9 | .275 | – | – |
| 1908 | Philadelphia Phillies | 149 | 539 | 154 | 2 | 49 | 28 | .286 | – | – |
| 1909 | Philadelphia Phillies | 151 | 540 | 146 | 3 | 52 | 23 | .270 | – | – |
| 1910 | Philadelphia Phillies | 143 | 533 | 129 | 3 | 39 | 21 | .242 | – | – |
| 1911 | Philadelphia Phillies | 76 | 237 | 66 | 8 | 29 | 3 | .278 | – | – |
| 1912 | Boston Braves, Philadelphia Phillies | 141 | 502 | 155 | 5 | 71 | 11 | .309 | – | – |
| 1913 |  Boston Braves | 87 | 268 | 80 | 5 | 44 | 4 | .299 | – | – |