Lefty Stewart
1921–1935 · bats R / throws L · Cleveland Guardians, Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators (1901-60)
283G
.204AVG
.285OBP
.257SLG
More career statistics
115H
0HR
48RBI
1SB
101–98W–L
1,722.0IP
503K
4.19ERA
216GS
8SV
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 · Caught stealing | 1 | 2 |
| Batting · Runs | 60 | 59 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 7,402 | 7,398 |
| Pitching · p er | 802 | 808 |
| Pitching · p hr | 117 | 118 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 5,166 | 5,168 |
| Pitching · p k | 503 | 505 |
| Pitching · p r | 931 | 932 |
| Pitching · p w | 498 | 495 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 283 | 678 | 565 | 60 | 115 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 48 | 64 | 114 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 145 | .204 | .285 | .257 | .542 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,722.0 | 279 | 216 | 107 | 101 | 98 | 8 | 1,895 | 931 | 802 | 117 | 498 | 503 | 0 | 0 | 4.19 | 1.390 |
Streaks
8longest hitting streak · 1928-07-03 to 1928-08-06
9longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | Three Sacrifice Bunts | 1929-06-29 | 1 in 730 games | box score ↗ |
| 52 | 10 scoreless innings | 1935-05-19 | 1 in 1,678 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 42 | Four Runs, No Outs | 1930-06-07 | 1 in 121 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 128 | 275 | 56 | 0 | 29 | 26 | 46 | .241 | .298 | .310 |
| Away | 155 | 403 | 59 | 0 | 19 | 38 | 68 | .177 | .241 | .219 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 26 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 11 | .122 | .208 | .220 |
| May | 49 | 121 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 19 | .214 | .256 | .233 |
| June | 48 | 130 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 19 | .202 | .238 | .240 |
| July | 59 | 140 | 30 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 21 | .242 | .293 | .339 |
| August | 58 | 132 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 27 | .189 | .280 | .216 |
| September | 43 | 102 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 17 | .195 | .275 | .256 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 51 | 104 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 24 | .228 | .279 | .239 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 43 | 126 | 22 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 23 | .195 | .238 | .274 |
| cleveland-guardians | 40 | 103 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 15 | .151 | .214 | .174 |
| detroit-tigers | 39 | 86 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 10 | .203 | .360 | .312 |
| boston-red-sox | 37 | 101 | 21 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 17 | .256 | .297 | .305 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 28 | 58 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | .220 | .276 | .240 |
| chicago-white-sox | 27 | 58 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 12 | .178 | .207 | .244 |
| st-louis-browns | 18 | 42 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | .182 | .214 | .273 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 |  Detroit Tigers | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 9 | 4 |
| 1927 |  St. Louis Browns | 29 | 49 | 15 | – | 3 | – | .306 | 156 | 45 |
| 1928 | St. Louis Browns | 29 | 51 | 14 | – | 7 | – | .275 | 142 | 25 |
| 1929 | St. Louis Browns | 23 | 51 | 6 | – | 8 | – | .118 | 149 | 47 |
| 1930 | St. Louis Browns | 35 | 90 | 22 | – | 7 | – | .244 | 270 | 79 |
| 1931 | St. Louis Browns | 36 | 88 | 22 | – | 8 | 1 | .250 | 259 | 88 |
| 1932 | St. Louis Browns | 41 | 82 | 12 | – | 9 | – | .146 | 259 | 86 |
| 1933 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 35 | 77 | 11 | – | 4 | – | .143 | 230 | 70 |
| 1934 | Washington Senators (1901-60) | 25 | 45 | 7 | – | – | – | .156 | 152 | 36 |
| 1935 | Cleveland Guardians, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 25 | 31 | 6 | – | 2 | – | .194 | 93 | 25 |