Red Oldham
1914–1926 · bats B / throws L · Detroit Tigers, PIR, Pittsburgh Pirates
178G
.226AVG
.282OBP
.322SLG
More career statistics
64H
2HR
30RBI
1SB
39–48W–L
854.1IP
267K
4.15ERA
93GS
12SV
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 | 283 | 286 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 65 | 67 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 314 | 317 |
| Batting · Runs | 35 | 36 |
| Batting · Triples | 6 | 7 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 3,705 | 3,773 |
| Pitching · p er | 394 | 402 |
| Pitching · p hr | 35 | 32 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 2,563 | 2,560 |
| Pitching · p k | 267 | 270 |
| Pitching · p r | 489 | 487 |
| Pitching · p w | 292 | 297 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178 | 314 | 283 | 35 | 64 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 22 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | .226 | .282 | .322 | .604 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 854.3 | 176 | 93 | 38 | 39 | 48 | 12 | 978 | 489 | 394 | 35 | 292 | 267 | 0 | 0 | 4.15 | 1.487 |
Streaks
3longest hitting streak · 1921-04-20 to 1921-05-05
7longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 14 innings pitched | 1922-05-30 | 1 in 613 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | Ten Runs Allowed | 1920-10-02 | 1 in 102 games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | 8 walks allowed | 1922-09-04 | 1 in 511 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 86 | 145 | 31 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 27 | .238 | .290 | .338 |
| Away | 92 | 172 | 33 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 40 | .212 | .256 | .314 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 14 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | .143 | .316 | .214 |
| May | 33 | 55 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | .217 | .291 | .370 |
| June | 24 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | .205 | .205 | .227 |
| July | 30 | 63 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 6 | .293 | .302 | .379 |
| August | 37 | 71 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 18 | .172 | .225 | .266 |
| September | 36 | 57 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 19 | .250 | .316 | .385 |
| October | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 33 | 71 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 9 | .286 | .324 | .444 |
| cleveland-guardians | 23 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | .250 | .270 | .333 |
| st-louis-browns | 23 | 62 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 12 | .231 | .323 | .327 |
| new-york-yankees | 20 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | .208 | .200 | .333 |
| chicago-white-sox | 19 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | .194 | .286 | .355 |
| boston-red-sox | 17 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .042 | .074 | .042 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 15 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .185 | .185 | .185 |
| cincinnati-reds | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1914 |  Detroit Tigers | 9 | 15 | 4 | – | 1 | – | .267 | 45 | 23 |
| 1915 | Detroit Tigers | 17 | 14 | 2 | – | – | – | .143 | 57 | 18 |
| 1920 | Detroit Tigers | 39 | 69 | 12 | – | 7 | – | .174 | 215 | 62 |
| 1921 | Detroit Tigers | 42 | 85 | 19 | 2 | 7 | – | .224 | 229 | 67 |
| 1922 | Detroit Tigers | 43 | 74 | 19 | – | 13 | 1 | .257 | 211 | 73 |
| 1925 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 11 | 18 | 6 | – | 1 | – | .333 | 53 | 10 |
| 1926 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 17 | 11 | 2 | – | 1 | – | .182 | 40 | 17 |