Lena Blackburne
1910–1929 · bats R / throws R · Boston Braves, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies
550G
.214AVG
.284OBP
.268SLG
More career statistics
387H
4HR
139RBI
54SB
0.1IP
0K
0.00ERA
0GS
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 · At bats | 1,807 | 1,810 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 26 | 42 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 14 | 16 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 151 | 186 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 2,086 | 2,092 |
| Batting · RBI | 139 | 143 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 54 | 56 |
| Batting · Walks | 162 | 163 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 550 | 2,086 | 1,807 | 173 | 387 | 39 | 23 | 4 | 139 | 162 | 151 | 54 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 484 | .214 | .284 | .268 | .552 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3.000 |
Streaks
7longest hitting streak · 1914-09-26 to 1914-10-02
16longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Four-Steal Game | 1914-05-13 | 1 in 894 games | box score ↗ |
| 62 | Three Sacrifice Bunts | 1915-08-16 | 1 in 730 games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | Three-Steal Game | 1914-05-13 | 1 in 96 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 286 | 1074 | 210 | 2 | 84 | 87 | 88 | .229 | .277 | .283 |
| Away | 264 | 1018 | 177 | 2 | 59 | 76 | 98 | .198 | .249 | .252 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 37 | 128 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 13 | .202 | .281 | .254 |
| May | 76 | 255 | 44 | 0 | 18 | 22 | 20 | .196 | .259 | .227 |
| June | 120 | 453 | 84 | 0 | 27 | 38 | 43 | .216 | .269 | .255 |
| July | 118 | 451 | 92 | 1 | 39 | 31 | 34 | .236 | .273 | .287 |
| August | 119 | 483 | 86 | 1 | 29 | 30 | 41 | .201 | .240 | .262 |
| September | 70 | 286 | 53 | 2 | 22 | 26 | 30 | .222 | .276 | .318 |
| October | 10 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .185 | .222 | .185 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-browns | 50 | 187 | 38 | 0 | 15 | 21 | 15 | .250 | .316 | .276 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 48 | 184 | 33 | 0 | 14 | 23 | 22 | .224 | .304 | .299 |
| new-york-yankees | 48 | 182 | 31 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 12 | .196 | .225 | .196 |
| cleveland-guardians | 46 | 180 | 30 | 0 | 11 | 17 | 21 | .196 | .261 | .242 |
| boston-red-sox | 46 | 163 | 31 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 18 | .225 | .276 | .268 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 43 | 163 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 23 | .198 | .319 | .221 |
| detroit-tigers | 41 | 144 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 15 | .160 | .222 | .192 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 39 | 145 | 37 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 15 | .276 | .303 | .433 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 |  Chicago White Sox | 75 | 244 | 42 | – | 10 | 5 | .172 | – | – |
| 1912 | Chicago White Sox | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | .000 | – | – |
| 1914 | Chicago White Sox | 144 | 475 | 105 | 1 | 34 | 26 | .221 | – | – |
| 1915 | Chicago White Sox | 96 | 283 | 61 | – | 25 | 13 | .216 | – | – |
| 1918 |  Cincinnati Reds | 125 | 435 | 99 | 1 | 50 | 6 | .228 | – | – |
| 1919 | Boston Braves, Philadelphia Phillies | 103 | 371 | 79 | 2 | 23 | 5 | .213 | – | – |
| 1927 | Chicago White Sox | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 1.000 | – | – |
| 1929 | Chicago White Sox | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0 | – |