Tony Horton
1964–1970 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Guardians
636G
.268AVG
.313OBP
.430SLG
More career statistics
597H
76HR
297RBI
12SB
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 · At bats | 2,228 | 2,227 |
| Batting · Caught stealing | 8 | 9 |
| Batting · Walks | 140 | 141 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 636 | 2,401 | 2,228 | 251 | 597 | 102 | 15 | 76 | 297 | 140 | 319 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 957 | .268 | .313 | .430 | .743 |
Streaks
19longest hitting streak · 1969-08-10 to 1969-09-01
21longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | The Cycle | 1970-07-02 | 1 in 694 games | box score ↗ |
| 57 | Triple Play | 1968-09-10 | 1 in 498 games | box score ↗ |
| 53 | Three-Homer Game | 1970-05-24 | 1 in 321 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 312 | 1164 | 288 | 48 | 165 | 58 | 151 | .264 | .297 | .448 |
| Away | 324 | 1237 | 309 | 28 | 132 | 83 | 168 | .272 | .317 | .412 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 62 | 248 | 56 | 9 | 40 | 14 | 34 | .242 | .282 | .429 |
| May | 91 | 339 | 76 | 12 | 52 | 29 | 43 | .252 | .310 | .421 |
| June | 118 | 431 | 105 | 11 | 50 | 28 | 56 | .265 | .309 | .402 |
| July | 114 | 421 | 111 | 16 | 46 | 26 | 60 | .284 | .325 | .468 |
| August | 157 | 599 | 168 | 19 | 79 | 31 | 74 | .299 | .332 | .470 |
| September | 91 | 351 | 81 | 9 | 30 | 13 | 50 | .243 | .268 | .375 |
| October | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| baltimore-orioles | 78 | 291 | 64 | 9 | 28 | 23 | 33 | .242 | .299 | .404 |
| chicago-white-sox | 73 | 294 | 85 | 8 | 34 | 14 | 33 | .307 | .337 | .440 |
| detroit-tigers | 72 | 271 | 66 | 12 | 37 | 17 | 43 | .262 | .306 | .452 |
| new-york-yankees | 66 | 247 | 58 | 4 | 28 | 11 | 42 | .250 | .279 | .353 |
| minnesota-twins | 65 | 234 | 60 | 4 | 29 | 15 | 33 | .276 | .321 | .415 |
| washington-senators-1961-71 | 63 | 255 | 67 | 10 | 35 | 18 | 37 | .286 | .333 | .504 |
| boston-red-sox | 53 | 198 | 43 | 6 | 17 | 11 | 19 | .232 | .273 | .378 |
| california-angels | 48 | 179 | 48 | 5 | 20 | 10 | 16 | .293 | .324 | .439 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 |  Boston Red Sox | 36 | 126 | 28 | 1 | 8 | – | .222 | – | – |
| 1965 | Boston Red Sox | 60 | 163 | 48 | 7 | 23 | – | .294 | – | – |
| 1966 | Boston Red Sox | 6 | 22 | 3 | – | 2 | – | .136 | – | – |
| 1967 | Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Guardians | 127 | 402 | 114 | 10 | 53 | 3 | .284 | – | – |
| 1968 |  Cleveland Guardians | 133 | 477 | 119 | 14 | 59 | 3 | .249 | – | – |
| 1969 | Cleveland Guardians | 159 | 624 | 174 | 27 | 93 | 3 | .279 | – | – |
| 1970 | Cleveland Guardians | 115 | 413 | 111 | 17 | 59 | 3 | .269 | – | – |