Wally Pipp

1913–1928 · bats L / throws L · Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees

1,872G

.281AVG

.341OBP

.408SLG

More career statistics

1,941H

90HR

997RBI

125SB

6Rare 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 · Caught stealing	60	137
Batting · Hit by pitch	38	37
Batting · Strikeouts	551	552
Batting · Plate appearances	7,820	7,837
Batting · Runs	974	972
Batting · RBI	997	1,016
Batting · Stolen bases	125	127
Batting · Triples	148	149
Batting · Walks	596	612

Career batting

G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	HBP	SF	TB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1,872	7,820	6,914	974	1,941	311	148	90	997	596	551	125	60	38	0	2,818	.281	.341	.408	.749

Streaks

21longest hitting streak · 1923-05-08 to 1923-05-31

25longest on-base streak

The three rarest things in this career

Rarity	What	Date	Rate	Game
48	Six Times On Base	1922-08-06	1 in 214 games	box score ↗
48	Hitless in Seven	1921-07-09	1 in 202 games	box score ↗
43	Five for Five	1923-07-16	1 in 135 games	box score ↗

Splits

Regular season only.

Home and away

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Home	949	3866	983	53	534	308	249	.289	.334	.420
Away	923	3971	958	37	482	304	303	.273	.318	.396

By month

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
April	158	650	149	6	75	62	51	.264	.325	.399
May	351	1526	377	13	164	111	109	.277	.320	.394
June	351	1474	374	17	229	122	103	.289	.336	.425
July	386	1640	413	19	208	121	104	.285	.326	.420
August	301	1234	305	16	161	101	90	.282	.329	.402
September	305	1239	305	18	170	91	88	.278	.320	.400
October	20	74	18	1	9	4	7	.261	.297	.406

Most-faced opponents

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
washington-senators-1901-60	225	948	216	9	106	71	84	.257	.303	.380
chicago-white-sox	222	938	231	10	134	61	69	.277	.311	.403
detroit-tigers	216	907	222	14	124	71	83	.279	.323	.423
cleveland-guardians	215	921	244	12	137	69	70	.298	.340	.427
philadelphia-athletics	209	910	240	10	127	97	58	.307	.370	.444
boston-red-sox	208	874	214	9	100	68	67	.276	.323	.398
st-louis-browns	205	893	215	16	121	70	70	.276	.319	.427
boston-braves	59	245	61	0	27	14	9	.277	.306	.350

Season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	IP	K
1913	Detroit Tigers	12	31	5	–	5	–	.161	–	–
1915	New York Yankees	136	479	118	4	60	17	.246	–	–
1916	New York Yankees	151	545	143	12	96	15	.262	–	–
1917	New York Yankees	155	586	143	9	73	11	.244	–	–
1918	New York Yankees	91	349	106	2	45	10	.304	–	–
1919	New York Yankees	138	523	144	7	51	11	.275	–	–
1920	New York Yankees	153	611	171	11	79	5	.280	–	–
1921	New York Yankees	153	588	174	8	102	17	.296	–	–
1922	New York Yankees	152	577	190	9	95	7	.329	–	–
1923	New York Yankees	144	569	173	6	109	7	.304	–	–
1924	New York Yankees	153	589	174	9	109	12	.295	–	–
1925	New York Yankees	62	178	41	3	25	3	.230	–	–
1926	Cincinnati Reds	155	573	167	6	99	9	.291	–	–
1927	Cincinnati Reds	122	443	115	2	41	2	.260	–	–
1928	Cincinnati Reds	95	273	77	2	27	1	.282	–	–