Ray Kolp
1921–1934 · bats R / throws R · Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Browns
385G
.184AVG
.212OBP
.239SLG
More career statistics
98H
2HR
34RBI
0SB
79–95W–L
1,688.0IP
439K
4.08ERA
172GS
18SV
4Rare 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 | 532 | 536 |
| Batting · Hits | 98 | 99 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 80 | 82 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 595 | 599 |
| Batting · Runs | 43 | 44 |
| Batting · RBI | 34 | 38 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 7,236 | 7,273 |
| Pitching · p er | 765 | 766 |
| Pitching · p hr | 98 | 97 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 5,064 | 5,060 |
| Pitching · p k | 439 | 440 |
| Pitching · p r | 897 | 900 |
| Pitching · p w | 424 | 431 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 385 | 595 | 532 | 43 | 98 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 19 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | .184 | .212 | .239 | .451 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,688.0 | 383 | 172 | 66 | 79 | 95 | 18 | 1,918 | 897 | 765 | 98 | 424 | 439 | 0 | 0 | 4.08 | 1.387 |
Streaks
6longest hitting streak · 1922-06-19 to 1922-07-22
6longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 10 scoreless innings | 1927-09-24 | 1 in 1,678 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 47 | First-Inning Ejection | 1927-09-05 | 1 in 187 games | box score ↗ |
| 44 | 4 home runs allowed | 1928-09-24 | 1 in 801 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 202 | 279 | 46 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 37 | .185 | .186 | .213 |
| Away | 183 | 320 | 53 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 45 | .185 | .206 | .261 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 29 | 45 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | .306 | .267 | .444 |
| May | 61 | 94 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | .140 | .149 | .151 |
| June | 78 | 118 | 19 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 8 | .176 | .178 | .296 |
| July | 64 | 112 | 24 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 11 | .245 | .277 | .327 |
| August | 76 | 119 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 20 | .157 | .176 | .157 |
| September | 72 | 102 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 24 | .141 | .157 | .163 |
| October | 5 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .333 | .375 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| brooklyn-dodgers | 46 | 80 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | .233 | .250 | .288 |
| boston-braves | 37 | 60 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | .161 | .150 | .268 |
| chicago-cubs | 35 | 47 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | .283 | .277 | .370 |
| new-york-giants | 35 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | .100 | .143 | .100 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 35 | 65 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | .161 | .185 | .179 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 34 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | .143 | .188 | .167 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 33 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .167 | .167 | .208 |
| cleveland-guardians | 27 | 61 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | .217 | .213 | .283 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 |  St. Louis Browns | 39 | 57 | 8 | – | 2 | – | .140 | 167 | 42 |
| 1922 | St. Louis Browns | 32 | 58 | 17 | – | 6 | – | .293 | 169 | 56 |
| 1923 | St. Louis Browns | 34 | 54 | 6 | – | 5 | – | .111 | 171 | 44 |
| 1924 | St. Louis Browns | 25 | 30 | 6 | – | 1 | – | .200 | 96 | 29 |
| 1927 |  Cincinnati Reds | 24 | 30 | 6 | – | 2 | – | .200 | 82 | 27 |
| 1928 | Cincinnati Reds | 44 | 71 | 15 | 1 | 8 | – | .211 | 209 | 61 |
| 1929 | Cincinnati Reds | 30 | 49 | 8 | – | 7 | – | .163 | 143 | 27 |
| 1930 | Cincinnati Reds | 37 | 49 | 12 | 1 | 1 | – | .245 | 168 | 40 |
| 1931 | Cincinnati Reds | 30 | 32 | 4 | – | 1 | – | .125 | 107 | 24 |
| 1932 | Cincinnati Reds | 32 | 49 | 9 | – | 3 | – | .184 | 159 | 42 |
| 1933 | Cincinnati Reds | 30 | 45 | 7 | – | 2 | – | .156 | 150 | 28 |
| 1934 | Cincinnati Reds | 28 | 12 | 1 | – | – | – | .083 | 61 | 20 |