Rogers Hornsby Stats

Rogers Hornsby was born on Monday, April 27, 1896, in Winters, Texas. Hornsby was 19 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 10, 1915, with the St. Louis Cardinals. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Rogers Hornsby baseball stats page.
"People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do, I stare out the window and wait for spring." - Rogers Hornsby

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Rogers Hornsby
 
 
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Birth Name:   Rogers Hornsby
Nickname:   Rajah
Born On:   04-27-1896  (Taurus)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Winters, Texas
Year of Death Data Died On:   01-05-1963 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Chicago, Illinois
Cemetery:   Hornsby Bend Cemetery, Hornsby Bend, Texas Click For Grave Photo
High School:   Northside High School (Fort Worth, TX)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   09-10-1915 (Age 19)
Last Game:   07-20-1937
Draft:   Not Applicable
Rogers Hornsby

Rogers Hornsby Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Rogers Hornsby

Rogers Hornsby Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1915 19 Cardinals 18 57 5 14 2 0 0 0 4 2 - 6 2 - 0 - .246 .271 .281
1916 20 Cardinals 139 495 63 155 17 15 6 0 65 40 - 63 11 - 4 - .313 .369 .444
1917 21 Cardinals 145 523 86 171 24 17 8 1 66 45 - 34 17 - 4 - .327 .385 .484
1918 22 Cardinals 115 416 51 117 19 11 5 1 60 40 - 43 7 - 3 - .281 .349 .416
1919 23 Cardinals 138 512 68 163 15 9 8 1 71 48 - 41 10 - 7 - .318 .384 .430
1920 24 Cardinals 149 589 96 218 44 20 9 0 94 60 - 50 8 - 3 - .370 .431 .559
1921 25 Cardinals 154 592 131 235 44 18 21 1 126 60 - 48 15 - 7 - .397 .458 .639
1922 26 Cardinals 154 623 141 250 46 14 42 1 152 65 - 50 15 - 1 - .401 .459 .722
1923 27 Cardinals 107 424 89 163 32 10 17 0 83 55 - 29 5 - 3 - .384 .459 .627
1924 28 Cardinals 143 536 121 227 43 14 25 0 94 89 - 32 13 - 2 - .424 .507 .696
1925 29 Cardinals 138 504 133 203 41 10 39 1 143 83 - 39 16 - 2 - .403 .489 .756
1926 30 Cardinals 134 527 96 167 34 5 11 1 93 61 - 39 16 - 0 - .317 .388 .463
1927 31 Giants 155 568 133 205 32 9 26 1 125 86 - 38 26 - 4 - .361 .448 .586
1928 32 Braves 140 486 99 188 42 7 21 0 94 107 - 41 25 - 1 - .387 .498 .632
1929 33 Cubs 156 602 156 229 47 8 39 2 149 87 - 65 22 - 1 - .380 .459 .679
1930 34 Cubs 42 104 15 32 5 1 2 0 18 12 - 12 3 - 1 - .308 .385 .433
1931 35 Cubs 100 357 64 118 37 1 16 2 90 56 - 23 5 - 0 - .331 .421 .574
1932 36 Cubs 19 58 10 13 2 0 1 0 7 10 - 4 0 - 2 - .224 .357 .310
1933 37 Cardinals 46 83 9 27 6 0 2 0 21 12 - 6 0 - 2 3 .325 .423 .470
1933 37 Browns 11 9 2 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 - 1 0 - 0 - .333 .455 .778
1934 38 Browns 24 23 2 7 2 0 1 0 11 7 - 4 0 - 1 - .304 .484 .522
1935 39 Browns 10 24 1 5 3 0 0 0 3 3 - 6 0 - 0 - .208 .296 .333
1936 40 Browns 2 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 - 0 0 - 0 - .400 .500 .400
1937 41 Browns 20 56 7 18 3 0 1 0 11 7 - 5 0 - 0 - .321 .397 .429
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
23 Years 2,259 8,173 1,579 2,930 541 169 301 12 1,584 1,038 - 679 216 - 48 3 .358 .434 .577
Rogers Hornsby

Rogers Hornsby Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1915 Cardinals SS 18 17 462 102 5.7 94 48 46 8 12 n/a n/a n/a .922 5.49
1916 Cardinals 1B 15 14 327 157 10.5 155 150 5 2 6 n/a n/a n/a .987 12.80
1916 Cardinals 2B 1 0 - 8 8.0 7 3 4 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .875 0.00
1916 Cardinals 3B 83 79 1,923 276 3.3 256 82 174 20 7 n/a n/a n/a .928 3.59
1916 Cardinals SS 45 44 1,092 244 5.4 222 90 132 22 22 n/a n/a n/a .910 5.49
1917 Cardinals SS 144 143 3,756 847 5.9 795 268 527 52 82 n/a n/a n/a .939 5.71
1918 Cardinals CF 1 0 - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1918 Cardinals RF 3 3 27 3 1.0 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.00
1918 Cardinals SS 109 107 2,790 688 6.3 642 208 434 46 55 n/a n/a n/a .933 6.21
1919 Cardinals 1B 5 5 129 48 9.6 48 48 0 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 10.05
1919 Cardinals 2B 25 26 624 152 6.1 147 46 101 5 13 n/a n/a n/a .967 6.36
1919 Cardinals 3B 72 71 1,848 240 3.3 224 73 151 16 11 n/a n/a n/a .933 3.27
1919 Cardinals SS 37 36 939 194 5.2 181 66 115 13 12 n/a n/a n/a .933 5.20
1920 Cardinals 2B 149 149 429 901 6.0 867 343 524 34 76 n/a n/a n/a .962 54.57
1921 Cardinals 1B 1 1 27 8 8.0 8 8 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 8.00
1921 Cardinals 2B 142 142 36 807 5.7 782 305 477 25 59 n/a n/a n/a .969 586.50
1921 Cardinals 3B 3 2 57 5 1.7 4 2 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .800 1.89
1921 Cardinals LF 6 6 150 14 2.3 14 14 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.52
1921 Cardinals SS 3 3 81 20 6.7 19 11 8 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .950 6.33
1922 Cardinals 2B 154 154 459 901 5.9 871 398 473 30 81 n/a n/a n/a .967 51.24
1923 Cardinals 1B 10 18 324 149 14.9 147 131 16 2 13 n/a n/a n/a .987 12.25
1923 Cardinals 2B 96 88 2,310 494 5.1 475 192 283 19 48 n/a n/a n/a .962 5.55
1924 Cardinals 2B 143 143 3,714 848 5.9 818 301 517 30 102 n/a n/a n/a .965 5.95
1925 Cardinals 2B 136 136 3,420 737 5.4 703 287 416 34 95 n/a n/a n/a .954 5.55
1926 Cardinals 2B 134 134 3,183 705 5.3 678 245 433 27 73 n/a n/a n/a .962 5.75
1927 Giants 2B 155 155 465 906 5.8 881 299 582 25 98 n/a n/a n/a .972 51.15
1928 Braves 2B 140 140 3,582 766 5.5 745 295 450 21 85 n/a n/a n/a .973 5.62
1929 Cubs 2B 156 156 462 856 5.5 833 286 547 23 106 n/a n/a n/a .973 48.68
1930 Cubs 2B 25 23 528 131 5.2 120 44 76 11 16 n/a n/a n/a .916 6.14
1931 Cubs 2B 69 67 1,671 328 4.8 312 107 205 16 24 n/a n/a n/a .951 5.04
1931 Cubs 3B 26 26 591 77 3.0 71 21 50 6 6 n/a n/a n/a .922 3.24
1932 Cubs 3B 6 6 81 15 2.5 11 1 10 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .733 3.67
1932 Cubs RF 10 10 255 16 1.6 16 16 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.69
1933 Cardinals 2B 17 16 348 61 3.6 59 24 35 2 7 n/a n/a n/a .967 4.58
1934 Browns 3B 1 1 24 4 4.0 4 1 3 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
1934 Browns RF 1 1 24 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.13
1935 Browns 1B 3 3 69 37 12.3 37 36 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 14.48
1935 Browns 2B 2 0 - 3 1.5 3 1 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1935 Browns 3B 1 1 24 3 3.0 3 1 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.38
1936 Browns 1B 1 1 27 10 10.0 10 10 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 10.00
1937 Browns 2B 17 12 294 75 4.4 71 30 41 4 10 n/a n/a n/a .947 6.52
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
2B Totals 1,561 1,541 21,525 8,679 5.6 8,372 3,206 5,166 307 893 n/a n/a n/a .965 10.50
SS Totals 356 350 9,120 2,095 5.9 1,953 691 1,262 142 186 n/a n/a n/a .932 5.78
3B Totals 192 186 4,548 620 3.2 573 181 392 47 25 n/a n/a n/a .924 3.40
1B Totals 35 42 903 409 11.7 405 383 22 4 23 n/a n/a n/a .990 12.11
RF Totals 14 14 306 20 1.4 20 20 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.76
LF Totals 6 6 150 14 2.3 14 14 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.52
CF Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
23 Years 2,165 2,139 36,552 11,837 5.5 11,337 4,495 6,842 500 1,127 n/a n/a n/a .958 8.37
Rogers Hornsby

Rogers Hornsby Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1915 Cardinals 0 2 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 9.5 14.3 - - -
1916 Cardinals 17 0 1.000 0 0 n/a 82.5 7.9 7.6 - - -
1917 Cardinals 17 - - 0 0 n/a 65.4 15.4 7.9 - - -
1918 Cardinals 8 - - 0 0 n/a 83.2 9.7 6.9 - - -
1919 Cardinals 17 - - 0 0 n/a 64.0 12.5 7.2 - - -
1920 Cardinals 12 15 .444 0 0 n/a 65.4 11.8 6.3 - - -
1921 Cardinals 13 13 .500 0 0 n/a 28.2 12.3 4.7 - - -
1922 Cardinals 17 12 .586 0 0 n/a 14.8 12.5 4.1 - - -
1923 Cardinals 3 7 .300 1 0 n/a 24.9 14.6 5.1 - - -
1924 Cardinals 5 12 .294 0 0 n/a 21.4 16.8 5.7 - - -
1925 Cardinals 5 3 .625 2 0 n/a 12.9 12.9 3.5 - - -
1926 Cardinals 3 - - 0 0 n/a 47.9 13.5 5.7 - - -
1927 Giants 9 - - 0 0 n/a 21.8 14.9 4.5 - - -
1928 Braves 5 - - 0 0 n/a 23.1 11.9 5.2 - - -
1929 Cubs 2 - - 0 0 n/a 15.4 9.3 4.0 - - -
1930 Cubs 0 - - 17 0 n/a 52.0 8.7 5.8 - - -
1931 Cubs 1 - - 5 0 n/a 22.3 15.5 4.0 - - -
1932 Cubs 0 - - 3 0 n/a 58.0 14.5 8.3 - - -
1933 Cardinals 1 - - 29 0 n/a 41.5 13.8 4.0 - - -
1933 Browns 0 0 .000 11 0 n/a 9.0 9.0 4.5 - - -
1934 Browns 0 0 .000 22 0 n/a 23.0 5.8 2.1 - - -
1935 Browns 0 0 .000 5 0 n/a 0.0 4.0 8.0 - - -
1936 Browns 0 0 .000 1 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 2.5 - - -
1937 Browns 0 0 .000 3 0 n/a 56.0 11.2 5.1 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
23 Years 135 64 .678 99 0 n/a 27.2 12.0 5.2 - - -
Rogers Hornsby

Rogers Hornsby Miscellaneous Items of Interest
1915 St. Louis Cardinals n/a $1,200.00 n/a -
1916 St. Louis Cardinals n/a $2,000.00 n/a -
1917 St. Louis Cardinals n/a $3,000.00 n/a -
1918 St. Louis Cardinals n/a $4,000.00 n/a -
1919 St. Louis Cardinals n/a $4,000.00 n/a -
1920 St. Louis Cardinals n/a $5,000.00 n/a -
1921 St. Louis Cardinals n/a $11,000.00 n/a -
1922 St. Louis Cardinals n/a $18,500.00 n/a -
1923 St. Louis Cardinals n/a $18,500.00 n/a -
1924 St. Louis Cardinals n/a $24,500.00 n/a -
1925 St. Louis Cardinals n/a $33,333.00 n/a -
1926 St. Louis Cardinals n/a $33,333.00 n/a Stats
1927 New York Giants n/a $36,500.00 n/a -
1928 Boston Braves n/a $40,000.00 n/a -
1929 Chicago Cubs n/a $40,000.00 n/a Stats
1930 Chicago Cubs n/a $40,000.00 n/a -
1931 Chicago Cubs n/a $40,000.00 n/a -
1932 Chicago Cubs 9 $40,000.00 n/a -
1933 St. Louis Cardinals 4 $15,000.00 - -
1933 St. Louis Browns 16 $15,000.00 - -
1934 St. Louis Browns 11 $15,000.00 - -
1935 St. Louis Browns 11 $15,000.00 - -
1936 St. Louis Browns 4 $18,000.00 - -
1937 St. Louis Browns 4 $18,333.00 - -




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