Wayne Causey
1955–1968 · bats L / throws R · Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, California Angels, Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Athletics
1,106G
.252AVG
.333OBP
.341SLG
819H
35HR
285RBI
12SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,106 | 3,722 | 3,244 | 357 | 819 | 130 | 26 | 35 | 285 | 391 | 341 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 31 | 1,106 | .252 | .333 | .341 | .674 |
Streaks
14longest hitting streak · 1964-05-28 to 1964-06-09
29longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 5 walks | 1965-09-06 | 1 in 36,651 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1964-09-11 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 24 | 3 extra-base hits | 1963-07-30 | 1 in 462 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 577 | 1948 | 427 | 21 | 166 | 234 | 164 | .257 | .339 | .349 |
| Away | 529 | 1774 | 392 | 14 | 119 | 157 | 177 | .248 | .309 | .333 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 80 | 252 | 65 | 0 | 20 | 38 | 28 | .308 | .409 | .360 |
| May | 181 | 574 | 125 | 5 | 45 | 62 | 71 | .253 | .326 | .333 |
| June | 205 | 653 | 127 | 6 | 31 | 79 | 55 | .226 | .315 | .311 |
| July | 231 | 802 | 192 | 12 | 72 | 76 | 69 | .274 | .334 | .399 |
| August | 226 | 810 | 182 | 9 | 68 | 78 | 62 | .255 | .321 | .336 |
| September | 176 | 606 | 122 | 3 | 47 | 58 | 54 | .228 | .297 | .301 |
| October | 7 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .240 | .240 | .360 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| detroit-tigers | 136 | 463 | 92 | 8 | 44 | 54 | 33 | .231 | .315 | .347 |
| boston-red-sox | 133 | 441 | 110 | 0 | 42 | 38 | 43 | .285 | .336 | .373 |
| cleveland-guardians | 132 | 485 | 115 | 4 | 26 | 58 | 48 | .277 | .357 | .361 |
| new-york-yankees | 127 | 418 | 103 | 7 | 37 | 44 | 41 | .283 | .352 | .404 |
| baltimore-orioles | 111 | 396 | 88 | 5 | 33 | 38 | 33 | .248 | .318 | .355 |
| washington-senators-1961-71 | 100 | 355 | 94 | 5 | 28 | 38 | 26 | .303 | .372 | .423 |
| minnesota-twins | 99 | 346 | 61 | 2 | 16 | 35 | 35 | .204 | .277 | .234 |
| chicago-white-sox | 95 | 307 | 52 | 1 | 20 | 31 | 29 | .191 | .270 | .232 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 |  Baltimore Orioles | 68 | 175 | 34 | 1 | 9 | – | .194 | – | – |
| 1956 | Baltimore Orioles | 53 | 88 | 15 | 1 | 4 | – | .170 | – | – |
| 1957 | Baltimore Orioles | 15 | 10 | 2 | – | 1 | – | .200 | – | – |
| 1961 |  Kansas City Athletics | 104 | 312 | 86 | 8 | 49 | – | .276 | – | – |
| 1962 | Kansas City Athletics | 117 | 305 | 77 | 4 | 38 | 2 | .252 | – | – |
| 1963 | Kansas City Athletics | 139 | 554 | 155 | 8 | 44 | 4 | .280 | – | – |
| 1964 | Kansas City Athletics | 157 | 604 | 170 | 8 | 49 | – | .281 | – | – |
| 1965 | Kansas City Athletics | 144 | 513 | 134 | 3 | 34 | 1 | .261 | – | – |
| 1966 | Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Athletics | 106 | 243 | 58 | – | 18 | 3 | .239 | – | – |
| 1967 |  Chicago White Sox | 124 | 292 | 66 | 1 | 28 | 2 | .226 | – | – |
| 1968 | Atlanta Braves, California Angels, Chicago White Sox | 79 | 148 | 22 | 1 | 11 | – | .149 | – | – |