Pete Reiser 1942 Game by Game Batting Logs

Pete Reiser 1942 Game by Game Batting Logs

Pete Reiser appeared in 125 Major League games during the 1942 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Reiser appeared in, specifically relating to his 1942 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Reiser started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"There will never be a ballplayer as good as Willie Mays, but (Pete) Reiser was every bit as good, and he might have been better. Pete Reiser might have been the best ballplayer I ever saw. He had more power than Willie. He could throw as good as Willie. Mays was fast, but Reiser was faster. Name whoever you want to, and Pete Reiser was faster. Willie Mays had everything. Pete Reiser had everything but luck." - Hall of Fame Manager Leo Durocher in Nice Guys Finish Last (04/01/1976, Pg 431)

Pete Reiser 1942 Game by Game Batting Logs In Chronological Order / Pete Reiser Stats
Date / Box	Opponent	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
04-14-1942 *	at Giants	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	cf
04-15-1942 *	at Giants	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.444	.286	cf
04-16-1942 *	at Giants	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.385	.200	cf
04-17-1942 *	vs Phillies	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.286	.412	.357	cf
04-18-1942 *	vs Phillies	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.235	.381	.294	cf
04-19-1942 *	vs Phillies	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.385	.250	cf
04-20-1942 *	vs Braves	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.419	.292	cf
04-22-1942 *	at Braves	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.361	.241	cf
04-23-1942 *	at Braves	5	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.366	.353	cf
04-25-1942 *	at Phillies	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.356	.324	cf
04-26-1942 *	at Phillies	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.367	.366	cf
04-26-1942 *	at Phillies	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.389	.400	cf
04-28-1942 *	at Reds	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.379	.388	cf
04-29-1942 *	at Reds	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.381	.407	cf
04-30-1942 *	at Reds	6	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.391	.417	cf
April 1942 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
April 1942 Totals		60	13	18	4	0	1	4	9	0	5	0	0	0	.300	.391	.417	-
05-01-1942 *	at Pirates	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.277	.365	.385	cf
05-02-1942 *	at Pirates	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.261	.346	.362	cf
05-03-1942 *	at Cardinals	4	1	3	1	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.373	.438	cf
05-03-1942 *	at Cardinals	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.289	.372	.434	cf
05-05-1942 *	at Cardinals	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.304	.396	.456	cf
05-08-1942 *	vs Giants	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.325	.417	.470	cf
05-10-1942 *	vs Giants	4	1	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.420	.517	cf
05-12-1942 *	vs Reds	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.322	.413	.500	cf
05-13-1942 *	vs Reds	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.330	.417	.500	cf
05-14-1942 *	vs Pirates	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.327	.411	.490	cf
05-15-1942 *	vs Pirates	4	1	3	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.343	.422	.529	cf
05-16-1942 *	vs Pirates	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.340	.421	.528	cf
05-17-1942 *	vs Cubs	5	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.413	.523	cf
05-17-1942 *	vs Cubs	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.325	.408	.509	cf
05-18-1942 *	vs Cubs	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.331	.410	.508	cf
05-19-1942 *	vs Cubs	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.328	.406	.500	cf
05-27-1942	at Braves	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.410	.504	cf
05-30-1942 *	vs Giants	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.328	.403	.492	cf
05-30-1942 *	vs Giants	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.318	.392	.477	cf
05-31-1942 *	vs Braves	4	4	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.331	.401	.515	cf
05-31-1942 *	vs Braves	4	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.343	.410	.536	cf
May 1942 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
May 1942 Totals		80	18	30	9	1	3	19	7	0	6	0	0	0	.375	.425	.625	-
06-02-1942 *	at Pirates	5	3	5	3	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.366	.429	.593	cf
06-05-1942 *	at Cubs	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.362	.428	.584	cf
06-05-1942 *	at Cubs	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.421	.571	cf
06-06-1942 *	at Cubs	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.348	.411	.557	cf
06-07-1942 *	at Cubs	4	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.358	.419	.562	cf
06-07-1942 *	at Cubs	5	1	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.365	.424	.563	cf
06-14-1942 *	at Reds	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.366	.423	.564	cf
06-14-1942 *	at Reds	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.366	.422	.560	cf
06-15-1942 *	vs Cubs	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.363	.418	.553	cf
06-17-1942 *	vs Cubs	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.355	.410	.541	cf
06-18-1942 *	vs Cardinals	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.348	.402	.529	cf
06-19-1942 *	vs Cardinals	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.351	.404	.529	cf
06-20-1942 *	vs Cardinals	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.349	.404	.523	cf
06-21-1942 *	vs Cardinals	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.352	.406	.533	cf
06-21-1942 *	vs Cardinals	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.356	.409	.545	cf
06-23-1942 *	vs Pirates	4	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.359	.411	.544	cf
06-25-1942 *	vs Reds	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.362	.412	.543	cf
06-26-1942 *	vs Reds	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.360	.412	.537	cf
06-27-1942 *	vs Reds	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.353	.405	.528	cf
06-28-1942 *	vs Reds	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.347	.398	.518	cf
06-28-1942 *	vs Reds	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.347	.400	.516	cf
06-30-1942	vs Braves	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.348	.401	.515	cf
June 1942 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
June 1942 Totals		87	15	31	6	1	1	11	2	0	6	2	3	0	.356	.385	.483	-
07-03-1942 *	at Phillies	4	3	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.351	.405	.519	cf
07-04-1942 *	at Phillies	3	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.359	.412	.530	cf
07-04-1942 *	at Phillies	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.361	.415	.542	cf
07-05-1942 *	at Braves	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.413	.535	cf
07-05-1942 *	at Braves	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.361	.416	.541	cf
07-09-1942 *	at Reds	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.360	.419	.538	cf
07-10-1942 *	at Reds	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.415	.532	cf
07-11-1942	at Reds	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.357	.416	.529	cf
07-12-1942 *	at Pirates	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.359	.418	.529	cf
07-12-1942 *	at Pirates	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.356	.414	.523	cf
07-14-1942 *	at Pirates	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.361	.417	.524	cf
07-15-1942 *	at Cubs	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.423	.529	cf
07-16-1942 *	at Cubs	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.362	.421	.525	cf
07-16-1942 *	at Cubs	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	.362	.424	.527	cf
07-17-1942 *	at Cubs	5	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.359	.420	.525	cf
07-18-1942 *	at Cardinals	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.358	.418	.531	cf
07-18-1942 *	at Cardinals	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.356	.416	.531	cf
07-19-1942 *	at Cardinals	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.350	.410	.522	cf
07-19-1942 *	at Cardinals	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.350	.413	.520	cf
07-25-1942 *	vs Pirates	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.352	.414	.520	cf
07-26-1942 *	vs Pirates	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.352	.415	.524	cf
07-26-1942 *	vs Pirates	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.354	.416	.524	cf
07-28-1942 *	vs Cardinals	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.352	.414	.521	cf
07-28-1942 *	vs Cardinals	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.352	.415	.519	cf
07-29-1942 *	vs Cardinals	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.349	.411	.514	cf
07-30-1942 *	vs Cubs	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.353	.414	.518	cf
July 1942 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
July 1942 Totals		99	21	36	8	1	2	11	14	0	9	0	2	0	.364	.442	.525	-
08-01-1942 *	vs Cubs	5	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.350	.411	.523	cf
08-02-1942 *	vs Cubs	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.345	.407	.515	cf
08-02-1942 *	vs Cubs	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.343	.404	.510	cf
08-10-1942 *	vs Phillies	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.340	.403	.506	cf
08-12-1942 *	vs Phillies	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.339	.401	.503	cf
08-14-1942 *	vs Braves	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.341	.402	.503	cf
08-14-1942 *	vs Braves	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.340	.401	.508	cf
08-15-1942 *	vs Braves	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.339	.399	.514	cf
08-16-1942 *	vs Braves	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.336	.396	.510	cf
08-18-1942 *	at Phillies	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.332	.392	.504	cf
08-19-1942 *	vs Braves	3	3	3	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.338	.400	.511	cf
08-20-1942 *	vs Giants	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.338	.400	.515	cf
08-22-1942 *	vs Giants	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.338	.400	.513	cf
08-23-1942 *	vs Giants	4	2	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.339	.402	.518	cf
08-23-1942 *	vs Giants	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.337	.400	.514	cf
08-24-1942 *	at Cardinals	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.335	.398	.512	cf
08-25-1942 *	at Cardinals	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.330	.392	.504	cf
08-27-1942 *	at Cardinals	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.328	.393	.501	cf
08-28-1942 *	at Cubs	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.327	.392	.500	cf
August 1942 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
August 1942 Totals		68	14	14	1	2	3	9	8	0	8	0	0	0	.206	.289	.412	-
09-05-1942 *	at Giants	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.327	.395	.501	cf
09-06-1942 *	at Giants	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	.325	.393	.498	cf
09-06-1942 *	at Giants	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	.323	.392	.494	cf
09-07-1942 *	at Braves	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.319	.389	.489	cf
09-07-1942 *	at Braves	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.324	.392	.491	cf
09-08-1942 *	vs Pirates	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.323	.390	.489	cf
09-10-1942 *	vs Cubs	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.322	.390	.488	cf
09-11-1942 *	vs Cardinals	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.319	.386	.483	cf
09-13-1942 *	vs Reds	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.385	.481	cf
09-13-1942 *	vs Reds	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.384	.479	cf
09-16-1942 *	vs Pirates	5	3	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.321	.386	.483	cf
09-17-1942 *	vs Pirates	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.320	.385	.483	cf
09-19-1942 *	vs Phillies	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	.320	.385	.481	cf
09-20-1942 *	vs Phillies	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.317	.382	.476	cf
09-20-1942 *	vs Phillies	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.317	.383	.475	cf
09-21-1942 *	vs Phillies	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.315	.382	.472	cf
09-22-1942 *	vs Giants	6	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.315	.381	.473	cf
09-23-1942 *	vs Phillies	5	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.318	.384	.476	cf
09-24-1942 *	vs Braves	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.320	.384	.476	cf
09-25-1942 *	vs Braves	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.316	.381	.471	cf
09-26-1942 *	at Phillies	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.313	.377	.466	cf
09-27-1942 *	at Phillies	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.375	.463	cf
September 1942 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
September 1942 Totals		86	8	20	5	0	0	10	8	0	11	0	2	0	.233	.298	.291	-
Date		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
1942 Yearly Totals		480	89	149	33	5	10	64	48	0	45	2	7	0	.310	.375	.463	-
Pete Reiser 1942 Game by Game Batting Logs

Did you know that Pete Reiser appeared in 69 games at home, had 265 at-bats, drove in 39 runs, scored 51 times, had 82 hits (16 doubles / 5 triples / 5 home runs), walked 20 times (0 intentional), struck out 22 times, was hit by a pitcher 2 times, sacrificed 3 times (3 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .309 batting average, .362 on base percentage and .464 slugging average?

On the road, Pete Reiser appeared in 56 games, had 215 at-bats, drove in 25 runs, scored 38 times, had 67 hits (17 doubles / 0 triples / 5 home runs), walked 28 times (0 intentional), struck out 23 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 4 times (4 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .311 batting average, .390 on base percentage and .460 slugging average?

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