Walt French
1923–1929 · bats L / throws R · Philadelphia Athletics
397G
.303AVG
.336OBP
.380SLG
297H
2HR
110RBI
13SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 397 | 1,074 | 980 | 142 | 297 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 110 | 46 | 63 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 372 | .303 | .336 | .380 | .716 |
Streaks
9longest hitting streak · 1926-08-23 to 1926-09-03
11longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 2 stolen bases | 1927-09-12 | 1 in 199 player-games |
| 12 | 4 hits | 1926-04-16 | 1 in 138 player-games |
| 12 | 4 RBI | 1927-07-26 | 1 in 128 player-games |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 213 | 602 | 180 | 1 | 70 | 27 | 26 | .325 | .344 | .412 |
| Away | 184 | 472 | 117 | 1 | 40 | 19 | 37 | .275 | .288 | .338 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 22 | 56 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | .224 | .232 | .286 |
| May | 58 | 113 | 31 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 1 | .298 | .327 | .433 |
| June | 59 | 138 | 35 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 6 | .278 | .312 | .341 |
| July | 73 | 202 | 72 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 9 | .387 | .376 | .495 |
| August | 87 | 275 | 84 | 1 | 34 | 14 | 15 | .339 | .356 | .411 |
| September | 91 | 273 | 57 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 25 | .225 | .245 | .269 |
| October | 7 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .529 | .571 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-white-sox | 64 | 187 | 52 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 11 | .294 | .299 | .362 |
| new-york-yankees | 62 | 149 | 37 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 11 | .264 | .289 | .357 |
| st-louis-browns | 61 | 167 | 52 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 11 | .349 | .353 | .423 |
| washington-senators-1901-60 | 61 | 163 | 43 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 11 | .299 | .319 | .375 |
| detroit-tigers | 57 | 148 | 44 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 7 | .326 | .351 | .444 |
| cleveland-guardians | 51 | 141 | 37 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 8 | .282 | .298 | .336 |
| boston-red-sox | 41 | 119 | 32 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 4 | .308 | .328 | .356 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923 |  Philadelphia Athletics | 16 | 39 | 9 | – | 2 | – | .231 | – | – |
| 1925 | Philadelphia Athletics | 67 | 100 | 37 | – | 14 | 1 | .370 | – | – |
| 1926 | Philadelphia Athletics | 112 | 397 | 121 | 1 | 36 | 2 | .305 | – | – |
| 1927 | Philadelphia Athletics | 109 | 326 | 99 | – | 41 | 9 | .304 | – | – |
| 1928 | Philadelphia Athletics | 48 | 73 | 19 | – | 7 | 1 | .260 | – | – |
| 1929 | Philadelphia Athletics | 45 | 45 | 12 | 1 | 10 | – | .267 | – | – |