Lou Boudreau
1938–1952 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Guardians
1,645G
.295AVG
.380OBP
.413SLG
1,775H
66HR
786RBI
51SB
4Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,645 | 7,020 | 6,025 | 858 | 1,775 | 385 | 66 | 66 | 786 | 796 | 310 | 51 | 50 | 34 | 1 | 2,490 | .295 | .380 | .413 | .793 |
Streaks
18longest hitting streak · 1947-06-08 to 1947-07-03
37longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | Five Extra-Base Hits | 1946-07-14 | 1 in 13,955 games | box score ↗ |
| 56 | 4 extra-base hits | 1948-04-26 | 1 in 9,127 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1940-09-12 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 812 | 3351 | 815 | 18 | 342 | 410 | 148 | .287 | .366 | .387 |
| Away | 833 | 3669 | 960 | 48 | 444 | 386 | 162 | .301 | .367 | .436 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 115 | 494 | 129 | 7 | 51 | 40 | 13 | .293 | .342 | .445 |
| May | 302 | 1338 | 322 | 11 | 134 | 153 | 56 | .283 | .355 | .384 |
| June | 291 | 1243 | 321 | 19 | 125 | 148 | 55 | .300 | .377 | .432 |
| July | 333 | 1401 | 345 | 15 | 181 | 179 | 60 | .295 | .374 | .429 |
| August | 327 | 1374 | 363 | 9 | 179 | 140 | 55 | .303 | .366 | .417 |
| September | 265 | 1120 | 280 | 5 | 108 | 129 | 69 | .290 | .365 | .386 |
| October | 12 | 50 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 2 | .357 | .440 | .500 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-browns | 246 | 1034 | 259 | 10 | 140 | 113 | 50 | .295 | .360 | .402 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 243 | 1045 | 284 | 19 | 134 | 118 | 30 | .316 | .385 | .476 |
| detroit-tigers | 236 | 1000 | 238 | 5 | 83 | 128 | 46 | .282 | .366 | .385 |
| new-york-yankees | 231 | 968 | 217 | 9 | 105 | 96 | 51 | .257 | .323 | .366 |
| boston-red-sox | 229 | 1007 | 262 | 13 | 101 | 147 | 49 | .314 | .406 | .449 |
| chicago-white-sox | 228 | 976 | 272 | 5 | 108 | 88 | 30 | .315 | .369 | .424 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 217 | 948 | 238 | 3 | 111 | 100 | 52 | .289 | .357 | .391 |
| cleveland-guardians | 15 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | .143 | .262 | .371 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 |  Cleveland Guardians | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1939 | Cleveland Guardians | 53 | 225 | 58 | – | 20 | 2 | .258 | – | – |
| 1940 | Cleveland Guardians | 155 | 627 | 185 | 9 | 101 | 6 | .295 | – | – |
| 1941 | Cleveland Guardians | 148 | 579 | 149 | 10 | 55 | 9 | .257 | – | – |
| 1942 | Cleveland Guardians | 147 | 506 | 143 | 2 | 58 | 7 | .283 | – | – |
| 1943 | Cleveland Guardians | 152 | 539 | 154 | 3 | 66 | 4 | .286 | – | – |
| 1944 | Cleveland Guardians | 150 | 584 | 191 | 3 | 67 | 11 | .327 | – | – |
| 1945 | Cleveland Guardians | 97 | 345 | 106 | 3 | 48 | – | .307 | – | – |
| 1946 | Cleveland Guardians | 140 | 515 | 151 | 6 | 61 | 6 | .293 | – | – |
| 1947 | Cleveland Guardians | 150 | 538 | 165 | 4 | 67 | 1 | .307 | – | – |
| 1948 | Cleveland Guardians | 151 | 556 | 195 | 16 | 105 | 3 | .351 | – | – |
| 1949 | Cleveland Guardians | 134 | 475 | 135 | 4 | 60 | – | .284 | – | – |
| 1950 | Cleveland Guardians | 81 | 260 | 70 | 1 | 29 | 1 | .269 | – | – |
| 1951 |  Boston Red Sox | 82 | 273 | 73 | 5 | 47 | 1 | .267 | – | – |
| 1952 | Boston Red Sox | 4 | 2 | – | – | 2 | – | .000 | – | – |