Ray Mueller
1933–1951 · bats R / throws R · ASD, Boston Braves, Cincinnati Reds, NLS, New York Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates, VMA
986G
.252AVG
.314OBP
.368SLG
More career statistics
733H
56HR
373RBI
14SB
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 | 2,911 | 2,910 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 0 | 10 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 322 | 324 |
| Batting · Runs | 281 | 282 |
| Batting · RBI | 373 | 372 |
| Batting · Walks | 250 | 252 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 986 | 3,238 | 2,911 | 281 | 733 | 123 | 23 | 56 | 373 | 250 | 322 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1,070 | .252 | .314 | .368 | .682 |
Streaks
9longest hitting streak · 1938-07-01 to 1938-07-14
13longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Six Times On Base | 1949-06-08 | 1 in 214 games | box score ↗ |
| 38 | 6 RBI | 1943-07-26 | 1 in 1,786 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 10 total bases | 1946-06-25 | 1 in 1,002 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 480 | 1533 | 354 | 28 | 172 | 128 | 151 | .259 | .314 | .372 |
| Away | 506 | 1705 | 379 | 28 | 200 | 124 | 173 | .245 | .295 | .364 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 71 | 229 | 45 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 31 | .218 | .266 | .316 |
| May | 144 | 447 | 96 | 14 | 44 | 41 | 35 | .242 | .306 | .388 |
| June | 155 | 487 | 115 | 9 | 67 | 35 | 63 | .261 | .308 | .385 |
| July | 219 | 735 | 169 | 18 | 102 | 54 | 65 | .255 | .303 | .399 |
| August | 201 | 674 | 149 | 8 | 76 | 47 | 68 | .246 | .291 | .339 |
| September | 185 | 630 | 150 | 4 | 67 | 54 | 57 | .265 | .324 | .355 |
| October | 11 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | .290 | .389 | .323 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-cubs | 160 | 520 | 119 | 7 | 62 | 33 | 55 | .252 | .292 | .364 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 147 | 501 | 114 | 15 | 64 | 47 | 48 | .258 | .321 | .405 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 144 | 467 | 88 | 6 | 58 | 37 | 46 | .211 | .268 | .305 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 132 | 439 | 122 | 7 | 54 | 36 | 36 | .311 | .360 | .462 |
| new-york-giants | 117 | 376 | 74 | 8 | 35 | 37 | 36 | .224 | .295 | .338 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 114 | 400 | 93 | 5 | 40 | 22 | 42 | .253 | .287 | .351 |
| boston-braves | 102 | 318 | 84 | 5 | 40 | 31 | 28 | .297 | .362 | .389 |
| cincinnati-reds | 70 | 217 | 39 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 33 | .190 | .221 | .293 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935 |  Boston Braves | 42 | 96 | 22 | 3 | 11 | – | .229 | – | – |
| 1936 | Boston Braves | 25 | 71 | 14 | – | 5 | – | .197 | – | – |
| 1937 | Boston Braves | 64 | 187 | 47 | 2 | 26 | 1 | .251 | – | – |
| 1938 | Boston Braves | 83 | 274 | 65 | 4 | 36 | 3 | .237 | – | – |
| 1939 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 86 | 180 | 42 | 2 | 18 | – | .233 | – | – |
| 1940 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 4 | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .333 | – | – |
| 1943 |  Cincinnati Reds | 141 | 427 | 111 | 8 | 53 | 1 | .260 | – | – |
| 1944 | Cincinnati Reds | 155 | 555 | 159 | 10 | 73 | 4 | .286 | – | – |
| 1946 | Cincinnati Reds | 114 | 378 | 96 | 8 | 47 | – | .254 | – | – |
| 1947 | Cincinnati Reds | 71 | 192 | 48 | 6 | 31 | 1 | .250 | – | – |
| 1948 | Cincinnati Reds | 14 | 34 | 7 | – | 2 | – | .206 | – | – |
| 1949 | Cincinnati Reds, New York Giants | 88 | 276 | 67 | 6 | 36 | 2 | .243 | – | – |
| 1950 | New York Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates | 71 | 167 | 43 | 6 | 24 | 2 | .257 | – | – |
| 1951 | Boston Braves | 28 | 70 | 11 | 1 | 9 | – | .157 | – | – |