Virgil Stallcup
1947–1953 · bats R / throws R · Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals
587G
.241AVG
.260OBP
.334SLG
More career statistics
497H
22HR
214RBI
9SB
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 · Caught stealing | 4 | 14 |
| Batting · Doubles | 99 | 100 |
| Batting · Hits | 497 | 498 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 181 | 178 |
| Batting · RBI | 214 | 215 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 587 | 2,131 | 2,059 | 171 | 497 | 99 | 13 | 22 | 214 | 51 | 181 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 688 | .241 | .260 | .334 | .594 |
Streaks
15longest hitting streak · 1949-06-17 to 1949-07-03
16longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 4 hits | 1948-07-18 | 1 in 138 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 12 | 4 RBI | 1948-09-26 | 1 in 128 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 10 | 2 doubles | 1948-04-23 | 1 in 99 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 294 | 1059 | 264 | 8 | 107 | 29 | 83 | .259 | .277 | .345 |
| Away | 293 | 1072 | 234 | 14 | 108 | 22 | 95 | .225 | .239 | .325 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 39 | 137 | 35 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 8 | .269 | .299 | .323 |
| May | 110 | 396 | 109 | 8 | 51 | 6 | 25 | .282 | .290 | .406 |
| June | 103 | 383 | 86 | 2 | 36 | 11 | 39 | .235 | .253 | .325 |
| July | 118 | 422 | 93 | 5 | 47 | 11 | 38 | .228 | .246 | .331 |
| August | 106 | 384 | 83 | 4 | 38 | 6 | 38 | .221 | .232 | .298 |
| September | 105 | 388 | 87 | 3 | 32 | 11 | 28 | .235 | .253 | .318 |
| October | 6 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .238 | .238 | .333 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| new-york-giants | 92 | 311 | 64 | 6 | 29 | 9 | 23 | .213 | .235 | .349 |
| boston-braves | 88 | 321 | 74 | 1 | 28 | 7 | 25 | .236 | .252 | .316 |
| chicago-cubs | 84 | 315 | 80 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 27 | .267 | .292 | .350 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 83 | 290 | 68 | 1 | 34 | 4 | 25 | .240 | .248 | .297 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 83 | 314 | 66 | 7 | 30 | 7 | 36 | .218 | .232 | .337 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 81 | 296 | 77 | 4 | 38 | 9 | 22 | .273 | .291 | .379 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 71 | 276 | 69 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 19 | .256 | .257 | .326 |
| cincinnati-reds | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .125 | .000 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 |  Cincinnati Reds | 8 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1948 | Cincinnati Reds | 149 | 539 | 124 | 3 | 66 | 2 | .230 | – | – |
| 1949 | Cincinnati Reds | 141 | 575 | 146 | 3 | 45 | 1 | .254 | – | – |
| 1950 | Cincinnati Reds | 136 | 483 | 121 | 8 | 54 | 4 | .251 | – | – |
| 1951 | Cincinnati Reds | 121 | 428 | 103 | 8 | 49 | 2 | .241 | – | – |
| 1952 | Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals | 31 | 32 | 4 | – | 1 | – | .125 | – | – |
| 1953 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |