Ron Fairly
1958–1978 · bats L / throws L · ALS, California Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, Montreal Expos, NLS, Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals, Toronto Blue Jays
2,442G
.266AVG
.360OBP
.408SLG
More career statistics
1,913H
215HR
1,044RBI
35SB
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.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,442 | 8,437 | 7,184 | 931 | 1,913 | 307 | 33 | 215 | 1,044 | 1,052 | 877 | 35 | 33 | 40 | 65 | 2,931 | .266 | .360 | .408 | .768 |
Streaks
15longest hitting streak · 1961-09-09 to 1961-09-24
31longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Six Times On Base | 1966-08-07 | 1 in 214 games | box score ↗ |
| 42 | 11 total bases | 1963-07-21 | 1 in 2,522 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1970-07-25 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1221 | 4158 | 964 | 112 | 519 | 531 | 398 | .274 | .360 | .420 |
| Away | 1221 | 4279 | 949 | 103 | 525 | 521 | 479 | .259 | .344 | .396 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 259 | 884 | 199 | 20 | 120 | 121 | 95 | .267 | .362 | .399 |
| May | 431 | 1571 | 370 | 40 | 194 | 229 | 143 | .284 | .381 | .429 |
| June | 444 | 1520 | 336 | 38 | 180 | 179 | 155 | .257 | .339 | .401 |
| July | 423 | 1500 | 342 | 40 | 193 | 188 | 181 | .269 | .353 | .399 |
| August | 412 | 1428 | 324 | 42 | 177 | 156 | 141 | .264 | .336 | .422 |
| September | 449 | 1448 | 322 | 31 | 166 | 168 | 157 | .256 | .338 | .390 |
| October | 24 | 86 | 20 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 5 | .282 | .360 | .493 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-cubs | 274 | 931 | 211 | 24 | 105 | 129 | 94 | .270 | .365 | .413 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 242 | 850 | 191 | 18 | 100 | 109 | 84 | .268 | .353 | .387 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 239 | 856 | 192 | 17 | 100 | 100 | 85 | .262 | .341 | .378 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 238 | 790 | 185 | 16 | 99 | 118 | 84 | .282 | .384 | .434 |
| san-francisco-giants | 224 | 800 | 176 | 23 | 95 | 92 | 105 | .256 | .335 | .384 |
| cincinnati-reds | 213 | 707 | 158 | 16 | 88 | 73 | 71 | .256 | .327 | .401 |
| new-york-mets | 208 | 751 | 171 | 21 | 105 | 96 | 69 | .267 | .356 | .426 |
| houston-astros | 183 | 661 | 161 | 13 | 84 | 80 | 49 | .283 | .365 | .399 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 15 | 53 | 15 | 2 | 8 | – | .283 | – | – | |
| 1959 | 118 | 244 | 58 | 4 | 23 | – | .238 | – | – | |
| 1960 | 14 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 3 | – | .108 | – | – | |
| 1961 | 111 | 245 | 79 | 10 | 48 | – | .322 | – | – | |
| 1962 | 147 | 460 | 128 | 14 | 71 | 1 | .278 | – | – | |
| 1963 | 152 | 490 | 133 | 12 | 77 | 5 | .271 | – | – | |
| 1964 | 150 | 454 | 116 | 10 | 74 | 4 | .256 | – | – | |
| 1965 | 158 | 555 | 152 | 9 | 70 | 2 | .274 | – | – | |
| 1966 | 117 | 351 | 101 | 14 | 61 | 3 | .288 | – | – | |
| 1967 | 153 | 486 | 107 | 10 | 55 | 1 | .220 | – | – | |
| 1968 | 141 | 441 | 103 | 4 | 43 | – | .234 | – | – | |
| 1969 | Los Angeles Dodgers, Montreal Expos | 100 | 317 | 87 | 12 | 47 | 1 | .274 | – | – |
| 1970 | 119 | 385 | 111 | 15 | 61 | 10 | .288 | – | – | |
| 1971 | 146 | 447 | 115 | 13 | 71 | 1 | .257 | – | – | |
| 1972 | 140 | 446 | 124 | 17 | 68 | 3 | .278 | – | – | |
| 1973 | 142 | 413 | 123 | 17 | 49 | 2 | .298 | – | – | |
| 1974 | 101 | 282 | 69 | 12 | 43 | 2 | .245 | – | – | |
| 1975 | 107 | 229 | 69 | 7 | 37 | – | .301 | – | – | |
| 1976 | Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals | 88 | 156 | 40 | 3 | 31 | – | .256 | – | – |
| 1977 | 132 | 458 | 128 | 19 | 64 | – | .279 | – | – | |
| 1978 | 91 | 235 | 51 | 10 | 40 | – | .217 | – | – |