Tom McCreery
1897–1903 · bats B / throws R · Brooklyn Dodgers, Boston Braves, Louisville Colonels, New York Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates
800G
.290AVG
.359OBP
.401SLG
More career statistics
855H
26HR
387RBI
116SB
3–2W–L
52.2IP
14K
6.32ERA
5GS
1SV
3Rare 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 · Games | 800 | 656 |
| Batting · At bats | 2,951 | 2,417 |
| Batting · Doubles | 99 | 74 |
| Batting · Hits | 855 | 667 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 10 | 11 |
| Batting · Home runs | 26 | 20 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 73 | 270 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 3,344 | 2,757 |
| Batting · Runs | 464 | 360 |
| Batting · RBI | 387 | 305 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 116 | 83 |
| Batting · Triples | 76 | 54 |
| Batting · Walks | 308 | 260 |
| Pitching · Games | 10 | 1 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 260 | 15 |
| Pitching · p cg | 3 | 0 |
| Pitching · p er | 37 | 4 |
| Pitching · p gs | 5 | 0 |
| Pitching · p h | 58 | 3 |
| Pitching · p hr | 3 | 2 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 158 | 9 |
| Pitching · p k | 14 | 0 |
| Pitching · p r | 54 | 4 |
| Pitching · p w | 44 | 1 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 800 | 3,344 | 2,951 | 464 | 855 | 99 | 76 | 26 | 387 | 308 | 73 | 116 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1,184 | .290 | .359 | .401 | .760 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.7 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 58 | 54 | 37 | 3 | 44 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6.32 | 1.937 |
Streaks
18longest hitting streak · 1901-05-13 to 1901-06-06
25longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Three-Homer Game | 1897-07-12 | 1 in 321 games | box score ↗ |
| 48 | Six Times On Base | 1897-08-26 | 1 in 214 games | box score ↗ |
| 43 | Five for Five | 1897-08-26 | 1 in 135 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 355 | 1459 | 359 | 16 | 189 | 140 | 154 | .282 | .342 | .400 |
| Away | 301 | 1298 | 308 | 4 | 116 | 120 | 116 | .269 | .330 | .349 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 47 | 206 | 38 | 2 | 22 | 25 | 22 | .222 | .306 | .339 |
| May | 104 | 459 | 117 | 3 | 47 | 38 | 47 | .286 | .338 | .391 |
| June | 112 | 493 | 118 | 3 | 63 | 46 | 53 | .273 | .333 | .368 |
| July | 147 | 629 | 149 | 8 | 69 | 49 | 53 | .266 | .315 | .365 |
| August | 106 | 410 | 99 | 0 | 44 | 42 | 37 | .276 | .344 | .351 |
| September | 114 | 451 | 123 | 3 | 51 | 50 | 43 | .317 | .384 | .425 |
| October | 26 | 109 | 23 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 15 | .237 | .303 | .371 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 84 | 356 | 91 | 4 | 42 | 32 | 28 | .286 | .346 | .421 |
| cincinnati-reds | 81 | 346 | 84 | 4 | 37 | 26 | 30 | .270 | .318 | .373 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 80 | 346 | 81 | 4 | 46 | 33 | 24 | .263 | .329 | .373 |
| chicago-cubs | 79 | 336 | 79 | 1 | 29 | 32 | 50 | .268 | .330 | .363 |
| boston-braves | 76 | 309 | 66 | 0 | 21 | 35 | 32 | .249 | .327 | .309 |
| new-york-giants | 59 | 235 | 60 | 2 | 28 | 27 | 27 | .299 | .370 | .423 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 53 | 219 | 51 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 22 | .263 | .311 | .392 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 39 | 164 | 37 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 13 | .252 | .293 | .306 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | Louisville Colonels, New York Giants | 140 | 522 | 149 | 5 | 68 | 25 | .285 | – | – |
| 1898 | New York Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates | 87 | 311 | 83 | 3 | 37 | 6 | .267 | – | – |
| 1899 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 119 | 460 | 149 | 3 | 65 | 11 | .324 | – | – |
| 1900 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 43 | 132 | 29 | 1 | 13 | 1 | .220 | 3 | – |
| 1901 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 91 | 338 | 97 | 3 | 53 | 13 | .287 | – | – |
| 1902 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 112 | 431 | 105 | 4 | 56 | 16 | .244 | – | – |
| 1903 | Brooklyn Dodgers, Boston Braves | 64 | 223 | 55 | 1 | 13 | 11 | .247 | – | – |