Ty Cobb
1905–1928 · bats L / throws R · Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Athletics
3,035G
.366AVG
.429OBP
.513SLG
4,190H
117HR
1,955RBI
915SB
5IP
0K
3.60ERA
0GS
1SV
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,035 | 13,096 | 11,443 | 2,245 | 4,190 | 725 | 301 | 117 | 1,955 | 1,262 | 624 | 915 | 468 | 95 | 127 | 5,868 | .366 | .429 | .513 | .942 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | 1.600 |
Streaks
40longest hitting streak · 1911-05-15 to 1911-07-02
55longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Six-Hit Game | 1925-05-05 | 1 in 1,641 games |
| 62 | 4 stolen bases | 1909-07-22 | 1 in 16,493 player-games |
| 61 | 5 runs scored | 1917-07-30 | 1 in 14,431 player-games |
Rare feats (9)
Rarest: Six-Hit Game, 70 on the rarity scale.
| Rarity | Date | Feat | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | 1925-05-05 | Six-Hit Game | 1 in 1,641 | box score ↗ |
| 57 | 1923-08-04 | Triple Play | 1 in 497 | box score ↗ |
| 57 | 1926-05-14 | Triple Play | 1 in 497 | box score ↗ |
| 53 | 1925-05-05 | Three-Homer Game | 1 in 321 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1908-05-28 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1913-05-12 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1917-07-02 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1917-09-28 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1924-08-13 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1511 | 6364 | 2032 | 35 | 969 | 647 | 279 | .368 | .421 | .513 |
| Away | 1524 | 6732 | 2158 | 82 | 986 | 615 | 345 | .365 | .412 | .513 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 245 | 1066 | 306 | 7 | 144 | 100 | 43 | .330 | .381 | .463 |
| May | 579 | 2590 | 812 | 27 | 391 | 257 | 111 | .361 | .413 | .514 |
| June | 533 | 2277 | 737 | 24 | 334 | 221 | 112 | .373 | .421 | .544 |
| July | 527 | 2240 | 754 | 23 | 360 | 207 | 95 | .382 | .429 | .535 |
| August | 533 | 2301 | 745 | 18 | 331 | 222 | 119 | .367 | .420 | .513 |
| September | 559 | 2368 | 745 | 14 | 351 | 234 | 128 | .362 | .413 | .478 |
| October | 59 | 254 | 91 | 4 | 44 | 21 | 16 | .401 | .441 | .564 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-yankees | 444 | 1884 | 619 | 23 | 288 | 176 | 99 | .373 | .422 | .549 |
| boston-red-sox | 437 | 1892 | 615 | 13 | 285 | 176 | 85 | .371 | .418 | .517 |
| cleveland-guardians | 434 | 1863 | 581 | 15 | 270 | 160 | 78 | .351 | .398 | .484 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 434 | 1841 | 605 | 16 | 280 | 193 | 92 | .380 | .433 | .520 |
| st-louis-browns | 429 | 1854 | 568 | 26 | 301 | 191 | 67 | .356 | .409 | .523 |
| chicago-white-sox | 427 | 1853 | 575 | 11 | 237 | 177 | 114 | .355 | .406 | .473 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 397 | 1774 | 590 | 13 | 282 | 170 | 85 | .380 | .428 | .529 |
| detroit-tigers | 33 | 135 | 37 | 0 | 12 | 19 | 4 | .336 | .415 | .455 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 |  Detroit Tigers | 41 | 151 | 36 | 1 | 12 | 2 | .238 | – | – |
| 1906 | Detroit Tigers | 98 | 358 | 113 | 1 | 41 | 23 | .316 | – | – |
| 1907 | Detroit Tigers | 150 | 605 | 213 | 5 | 117 | 52 | .352 | – | – |
| 1908 | Detroit Tigers | 150 | 582 | 188 | 4 | 110 | 40 | .323 | – | – |
| 1909 | Detroit Tigers | 156 | 574 | 216 | 9 | 105 | 82 | .376 | – | – |
| 1910 | Detroit Tigers | 140 | 508 | 194 | 8 | 88 | 65 | .382 | – | – |
| 1911 | Detroit Tigers | 146 | 591 | 248 | 8 | 135 | 87 | .420 | – | – |
| 1912 | Detroit Tigers | 141 | 553 | 226 | 7 | 86 | 60 | .409 | – | – |
| 1913 | Detroit Tigers | 122 | 429 | 167 | 4 | 68 | 54 | .389 | – | – |
| 1914 | Detroit Tigers | 98 | 345 | 127 | 2 | 56 | 36 | .368 | – | – |
| 1915 | Detroit Tigers | 156 | 563 | 208 | 3 | 101 | 95 | .369 | – | – |
| 1916 | Detroit Tigers | 145 | 543 | 201 | 5 | 69 | 71 | .370 | – | – |
| 1917 | Detroit Tigers | 152 | 588 | 225 | 6 | 106 | 55 | .383 | – | – |
| 1918 | Detroit Tigers | 111 | 421 | 161 | 3 | 62 | 34 | .382 | 4 | – |
| 1919 | Detroit Tigers | 124 | 498 | 191 | 1 | 68 | 31 | .384 | – | – |
| 1920 | Detroit Tigers | 112 | 429 | 143 | 2 | 68 | 15 | .333 | – | – |
| 1921 | Detroit Tigers | 128 | 507 | 197 | 12 | 101 | 22 | .389 | – | – |
| 1922 | Detroit Tigers | 137 | 526 | 211 | 4 | 100 | 9 | .401 | – | – |
| 1923 | Detroit Tigers | 145 | 556 | 189 | 6 | 84 | 9 | .340 | – | – |
| 1924 | Detroit Tigers | 155 | 625 | 211 | 4 | 81 | 23 | .338 | – | – |
| 1925 | Detroit Tigers | 121 | 415 | 157 | 12 | 104 | 13 | .378 | 1 | – |
| 1926 | Detroit Tigers | 79 | 233 | 79 | 4 | 62 | 9 | .339 | – | – |
| 1927 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 133 | 490 | 175 | 5 | 92 | 22 | .357 | – | – |
| 1928 | Philadelphia Athletics | 95 | 353 | 114 | 1 | 39 | 6 | .323 | – | – |