Paul Zahniser
1923–1929 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Washington Senators (1901-60)
125G
.132AVG
.214OBP
.158SLG
More career statistics
25H
0HR
7RBI
0SB
25–47W–L
618.2IP
145K
4.66ERA
80GS
1SV
2Rare 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 | 190 | 187 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 215 | 213 |
| Batting · Runs | 13 | 14 |
| Batting · RBI | 7 | 8 |
| Batting · Walks | 19 | 20 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 2,823 | 2,831 |
| Pitching · p er | 320 | 318 |
| Pitching · p h | 746 | 748 |
| Pitching · p hr | 21 | 22 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 1,856 | 1,857 |
| Pitching · p k | 145 | 147 |
| Pitching · p r | 388 | 387 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125 | 215 | 190 | 13 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 19 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | .132 | .214 | .158 | .372 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 618.7 | 125 | 80 | 29 | 25 | 47 | 1 | 746 | 388 | 320 | 21 | 284 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 4.66 | 1.665 |
Streaks
2longest hitting streak · 1923-08-18 to 1923-08-27
3longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | Ten Walks | 1923-08-15 | 1 in 747 games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | Ten Runs Allowed | 1925-07-03 | 1 in 102 games | box score ↗ |
| 29 | 7 walks allowed | 1923-08-27 | 1 in 192 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 60 | 89 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 32 | .128 | .202 | .167 |
| Away | 65 | 124 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 45 | .138 | .218 | .156 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .167 | .000 |
| May | 18 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .062 | .211 | .062 |
| June | 31 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 18 | .136 | .191 | .159 |
| July | 25 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 15 | .133 | .283 | .178 |
| August | 24 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | .162 | .195 | .216 |
| September | 20 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | .162 | .162 | .162 |
| October | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 19 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | .138 | .138 | .172 |
| cleveland-guardians | 19 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | .103 | .182 | .103 |
| chicago-white-sox | 18 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .042 | .071 | .083 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 18 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | .100 | .229 | .100 |
| detroit-tigers | 18 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .143 | .182 | .143 |
| st-louis-browns | 17 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | .194 | .324 | .226 |
| boston-red-sox | 8 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | .154 | .278 | .308 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .300 | .364 | .300 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 33 | 52 | 5 | – | 1 | – | .096 | 177 | 53 |
| 1924 | Washington Senators (1901-60) | 24 | 28 | 4 | – | 3 | – | .143 | 92 | 28 |
| 1925 |  Boston Red Sox | 37 | 58 | 8 | – | 1 | – | .138 | 176 | 30 |
| 1926 | Boston Red Sox | 30 | 49 | 8 | – | 3 | – | .163 | 171 | 36 |
| 1929 |  Cincinnati Reds | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – |