Max Venable
1979–1991 · bats L / throws R · California Angels, Cincinnati Reds, Montreal Expos, San Francisco Giants
727G
.241AVG
.302OBP
.345SLG
337H
18HR
128RBI
64SB
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 727 | 1,561 | 1,397 | 176 | 337 | 57 | 17 | 18 | 128 | 120 | 218 | 64 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 482 | .241 | .302 | .345 | .647 |
Streaks
8longest hitting streak · 1982-06-20 to 1982-06-30
13longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1980-08-31 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1981-10-03 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 15 | 2 stolen bases | 1982-06-30 | 1 in 199 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 362 | 770 | 170 | 10 | 60 | 62 | 95 | .248 | .301 | .350 |
| Away | 365 | 791 | 167 | 8 | 68 | 58 | 123 | .235 | .284 | .340 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 59 | 99 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 18 | .178 | .212 | .333 |
| May | 66 | 120 | 28 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 12 | .269 | .333 | .385 |
| June | 114 | 262 | 66 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 28 | .269 | .313 | .376 |
| July | 129 | 309 | 73 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 46 | .262 | .291 | .369 |
| August | 135 | 252 | 51 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 35 | .230 | .282 | .333 |
| September | 200 | 450 | 94 | 3 | 38 | 41 | 66 | .236 | .300 | .317 |
| October | 24 | 69 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | .153 | .261 | .288 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| houston-astros | 68 | 162 | 37 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 27 | .252 | .315 | .340 |
| san-diego-padres | 66 | 139 | 32 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 12 | .250 | .295 | .391 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 63 | 112 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 26 | .181 | .214 | .200 |
| atlanta-braves | 63 | 126 | 25 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 15 | .214 | .246 | .325 |
| cincinnati-reds | 44 | 109 | 20 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 11 | .220 | .321 | .308 |
| chicago-cubs | 40 | 64 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | .250 | .281 | .357 |
| new-york-mets | 35 | 83 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 11 | .264 | .325 | .361 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 35 | 80 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 4 | .264 | .325 | .361 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 |  San Francisco Giants | 55 | 85 | 14 | – | 3 | 3 | .165 | – | – |
| 1980 | San Francisco Giants | 64 | 138 | 37 | – | 10 | 8 | .268 | – | – |
| 1981 | San Francisco Giants | 18 | 32 | 6 | – | 1 | 3 | .188 | – | – |
| 1982 | San Francisco Giants | 71 | 125 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 9 | .224 | – | – |
| 1983 | San Francisco Giants | 94 | 228 | 50 | 6 | 27 | 15 | .219 | – | – |
| 1984 |  Montreal Expos | 38 | 71 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .239 | – | – |
| 1985 |  Cincinnati Reds | 77 | 135 | 39 | – | 10 | 11 | .289 | – | – |
| 1986 | Cincinnati Reds | 108 | 147 | 31 | 2 | 15 | 7 | .211 | – | – |
| 1987 | Cincinnati Reds | 7 | 7 | 1 | – | 2 | – | .143 | – | – |
| 1989 |  California Angels | 20 | 53 | 19 | – | 4 | – | .358 | – | – |
| 1990 | California Angels | 93 | 189 | 49 | 4 | 21 | 5 | .259 | – | – |
| 1991 | California Angels | 82 | 187 | 46 | 3 | 21 | 2 | .246 | – | – |