Pete Daley
1955–1961 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Kansas City Athletics, Washington Senators (1961-71)
391G
.239AVG
.297OBP
.349SLG
More career statistics
259H
18HR
120RBI
2SB
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 · Strikeouts | 187 | 188 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 1,181 | 1,178 |
| Batting · Walks | 87 | 84 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 391 | 1,181 | 1,084 | 93 | 259 | 49 | 8 | 18 | 120 | 87 | 187 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 378 | .239 | .297 | .349 | .646 |
Streaks
8longest hitting streak · 1958-09-18 to 1959-05-10
10longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 5 RBI | 1956-05-20 | 1 in 492 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 14 | 8 total bases | 1956-09-05 | 1 in 167 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 12 | 4 hits | 1956-06-14 | 1 in 138 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 190 | 548 | 123 | 8 | 58 | 40 | 92 | .244 | .297 | .347 |
| Away | 201 | 630 | 136 | 10 | 62 | 44 | 96 | .234 | .286 | .350 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 28 | 70 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 11 | .206 | .286 | .286 |
| May | 73 | 198 | 40 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 25 | .220 | .268 | .330 |
| June | 61 | 194 | 40 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 34 | .223 | .278 | .335 |
| July | 64 | 179 | 36 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 34 | .218 | .279 | .327 |
| August | 81 | 255 | 55 | 4 | 30 | 14 | 40 | .231 | .271 | .328 |
| September | 81 | 275 | 72 | 6 | 31 | 21 | 44 | .287 | .338 | .414 |
| October | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .571 | .667 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| baltimore-orioles | 59 | 182 | 39 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 38 | .238 | .297 | .378 |
| chicago-white-sox | 58 | 157 | 34 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 25 | .233 | .274 | .301 |
| new-york-yankees | 55 | 160 | 36 | 5 | 27 | 13 | 26 | .247 | .306 | .390 |
| detroit-tigers | 50 | 155 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 28 | .200 | .271 | .271 |
| cleveland-guardians | 48 | 149 | 32 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 27 | .234 | .289 | .350 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 45 | 141 | 30 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 13 | .234 | .291 | .289 |
| kansas-city-athletics | 40 | 114 | 32 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 14 | .288 | .307 | .441 |
| boston-red-sox | 19 | 73 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 7 | .324 | .370 | .544 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 |  Boston Red Sox | 17 | 50 | 11 | – | 5 | – | .220 | – | – |
| 1956 | Boston Red Sox | 59 | 187 | 50 | 5 | 29 | 1 | .267 | – | – |
| 1957 | Boston Red Sox | 78 | 191 | 43 | 3 | 25 | – | .225 | – | – |
| 1958 | Boston Red Sox | 27 | 56 | 18 | 2 | 8 | – | .321 | – | – |
| 1959 | Boston Red Sox | 65 | 169 | 38 | 1 | 11 | 1 | .225 | – | – |
| 1960 |  Kansas City Athletics | 73 | 228 | 60 | 5 | 25 | – | .263 | – | – |
| 1961 |  Washington Senators (1961-71) | 72 | 203 | 39 | 2 | 17 | – | .192 | – | – |