Pinky Hargrave
1923–1933 · bats R / throws R · Boston Braves, Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators (1901-60)
650G
.278AVG
.339OBP
.428SLG
More career statistics
445H
39HR
265RBI
17SB
1Rare feat
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 | 1,601 | 1,607 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 3 | 4 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 165 | 166 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 1,779 | 1,785 |
| Batting · Runs | 177 | 176 |
| Batting · RBI | 265 | 274 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 650 | 1,779 | 1,601 | 177 | 445 | 91 | 16 | 39 | 265 | 140 | 165 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 685 | .278 | .339 | .428 | .767 |
Streaks
13longest hitting streak · 1925-07-07 to 1925-07-20
14longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 7 RBI | 1925-07-02 | 1 in 6,468 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 43 | Five for Five | 1929-08-31 | 1 in 135 games | box score ↗ |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1926-05-23 | 1 in 1,837 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 327 | 898 | 214 | 14 | 134 | 77 | 85 | .268 | .324 | .391 |
| Away | 323 | 887 | 231 | 25 | 140 | 63 | 81 | .286 | .331 | .461 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 57 | 124 | 28 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 13 | .257 | .339 | .431 |
| May | 119 | 320 | 84 | 9 | 40 | 26 | 34 | .291 | .344 | .481 |
| June | 95 | 211 | 50 | 3 | 28 | 23 | 19 | .272 | .346 | .380 |
| July | 140 | 416 | 110 | 12 | 81 | 31 | 31 | .291 | .339 | .471 |
| August | 133 | 412 | 112 | 7 | 69 | 24 | 34 | .296 | .330 | .420 |
| September | 100 | 287 | 57 | 4 | 37 | 22 | 35 | .224 | .275 | .345 |
| October | 6 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .267 | .308 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| philadelphia-athletics | 78 | 217 | 45 | 5 | 34 | 12 | 31 | .224 | .263 | .353 |
| cleveland-guardians | 78 | 226 | 61 | 7 | 37 | 9 | 21 | .288 | .310 | .495 |
| new-york-yankees | 76 | 183 | 50 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 13 | .323 | .393 | .503 |
| st-louis-browns | 67 | 174 | 49 | 5 | 34 | 14 | 18 | .312 | .362 | .484 |
| boston-red-sox | 67 | 211 | 54 | 2 | 31 | 19 | 19 | .286 | .346 | .370 |
| chicago-white-sox | 63 | 188 | 41 | 5 | 28 | 14 | 20 | .244 | .293 | .369 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 59 | 170 | 50 | 4 | 27 | 16 | 13 | .333 | .388 | .527 |
| detroit-tigers | 35 | 92 | 25 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 7 | .294 | .326 | .494 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 |  Washington Senators (1901-60) | 33 | 59 | 17 | – | 8 | – | .288 | – | – |
| 1924 | Washington Senators (1901-60) | 24 | 34 | 5 | – | 6 | – | .147 | – | – |
| 1925 | St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 72 | 233 | 67 | 8 | 48 | 2 | .288 | – | – |
| 1926 |  St. Louis Browns | 92 | 235 | 66 | 7 | 38 | 3 | .281 | – | – |
| 1928 |  Detroit Tigers | 121 | 321 | 88 | 10 | 64 | 4 | .274 | – | – |
| 1929 | Detroit Tigers | 76 | 185 | 61 | 3 | 26 | 2 | .330 | – | – |
| 1930 | Detroit Tigers, Washington Senators (1901-60) | 65 | 169 | 45 | 6 | 25 | 3 | .266 | – | – |
| 1931 | Washington Senators (1901-60) | 40 | 81 | 26 | 1 | 19 | 1 | .321 | – | – |
| 1932 |  Boston Braves | 82 | 217 | 57 | 4 | 33 | 1 | .263 | – | – |
| 1933 | Boston Braves | 45 | 73 | 13 | – | 7 | 1 | .178 | – | – |