Waite Hoyt

1918–1938 · bats R / throws R · Boston Red Sox, Brooklyn Dodgers, Detroit Tigers, New York Giants, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates

674G

.198AVG

.223OBP

.235SLG

More career statistics

255H

0HR

100RBI

0SB

237–182W–L

3,762.1IP

1,206K

3.59ERA

425GS

52SV

10Rare 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	1,287	1,288
Batting · Strikeouts	161	165
Batting · Plate appearances	1,419	1,423
Batting · RBI	100	102
Batting · Walks	40	41
Pitching · Batters faced	16,010	16,070
Pitching · p er	1,502	1,506
Pitching · p h	4,037	4,043
Pitching · p ipouts	11,287	11,281
Pitching · p k	1,206	1,204
Pitching · p w	1,003	1,007

Career batting

G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	HBP	SF	TB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
674	1,419	1,287	96	255	26	11	0	100	40	161	0	1	1	0	303	.198	.223	.235	.458

Career pitching

IP	G	GS	CG	W	L	SV	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HBP	WP	ERA	WHIP
3,762.3	674	425	226	237	182	52	4,037	1,775	1,502	154	1,003	1,206	0	0	3.59	1.340

Streaks

6longest hitting streak · 1928-05-29 to 1928-06-23

7longest on-base streak

The three rarest things in this career

Rarity	What	Date	Rate	Game
70	Five Home Runs Allowed	1931-09-07	1 in 1,585 games	box score ↗
58	Two Balks	1930-04-19	1 in 551 games	box score ↗
51	Twelve Runs Allowed	1930-06-28	1 in 264 games	box score ↗

Splits

Regular season only.

Home and away

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Home	347	685	131	0	53	18	71	.209	.218	.247
Away	327	738	124	0	49	23	94	.188	.199	.224

By month

	G	PA	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
April	61	153	24	8	5	16	.175	.190	.219
May	122	235	36	16	6	33	.164	.179	.201
June	100	185	43	15	5	17	.256	.259	.315
July	135	291	54	27	10	33	.209	.220	.252
August	130	282	52	21	11	33	.209	.223	.257
September	121	271	45	15	4	32	.179	.181	.183
October	5	6	1	0	0	1	.200	.167	.200

Most-faced opponents

	G	PA	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
st-louis-browns	79	193	42	13	4	13	.246	.238	.287
detroit-tigers	67	162	36	18	1	27	.240	.228	.307
washington-senators-1901-60	64	149	32	11	7	14	.235	.262	.309
chicago-white-sox	62	159	28	11	6	12	.200	.214	.229
cleveland-guardians	61	153	24	10	3	17	.173	.176	.209
philadelphia-athletics	58	128	23	7	2	19	.195	.195	.212
boston-red-sox	54	132	25	5	3	11	.208	.212	.225
boston-braves	36	46	4	3	1	9	.095	.109	.119

Season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	IP	K
1918	New York Giants	1	1	–	–	–	–	.000	1	2
1919	Boston Red Sox	13	38	5	–	3	–	.132	105	29
1920	Boston Red Sox	22	43	5	–	–	–	.116	120	45
1921	New York Yankees	43	99	22	–	9	–	.222	282	104
1922	New York Yankees	37	92	20	–	7	–	.217	263	95
1923	New York Yankees	37	84	16	–	4	–	.190	239	58
1924	New York Yankees	46	75	10	–	2	–	.133	247	71
1925	New York Yankees	46	79	24	–	8	–	.304	244	84
1926	New York Yankees	40	76	16	–	3	–	.211	217	76
1927	New York Yankees	36	99	22	–	9	–	.222	256	86
1928	New York Yankees	42	109	28	–	12	–	.257	273	69
1929	New York Yankees	30	76	17	–	8	–	.224	201	57
1930	Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees	34	62	10	–	3	–	.161	183	34
1931	Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Athletics	32	73	17	–	8	–	.233	203	40
1932	Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Giants	26	37	3	–	1	–	.081	124	36
1933	Pittsburgh Pirates	36	33	5	–	5	–	.152	117	44
1934	Pittsburgh Pirates	48	56	10	–	7	–	.179	189	105
1935	Pittsburgh Pirates	39	54	14	–	7	–	.259	163	63
1936	Pittsburgh Pirates	22	39	6	–	1	–	.154	116	37
1937	Brooklyn Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates	38	60	5	–	5	–	.083	195	65
1938	Brooklyn Dodgers	6	3	–	–	–	–	.000	16	4