Rogers Hornsby
Rogers Hornsby
Born: April 27, 1896
Winters, TX USA
Deceased: 1963
Chicago, IL USA
Primary Position: 2B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, RF, CF, LF, OF, PH
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1915-1937
Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in 1942.
Minor League Statistics
Rogers Hornsby compiled a career batting average of .358 with 301 home runs and 1584 RBI in his 2259-game career with the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Giants, Boston Braves, Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Browns. He began playing during the 1915 season and last took the field during the 1937 campaign. Hornsby was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1942.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 18 | 61 | 57 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | .246 | .271 | .281 | .552 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1916 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 139 | 550 | 495 | 63 | 155 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 65 | 17 | 0 | 40 | 63 | .313 | .369 | .444 | .814 | 220 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 1917 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 145 | 589 | 523 | 86 | 171 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 66 | 17 | 0 | 45 | 34 | .327 | .385 | .484 | .868 | 253 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 115 | 466 | 416 | 51 | 117 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 60 | 8 | 0 | 40 | 43 | .281 | .349 | .416 | .764 | 173 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 138 | 577 | 512 | 68 | 163 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 71 | 17 | 0 | 48 | 41 | .318 | .384 | .430 | .814 | 220 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 149 | 660 | 589 | 96 | 218 | 44 | 20 | 9 | 94 | 12 | 15 | 60 | 50 | .370 | .431 | .559 | .990 | 329 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 154 | 674 | 592 | 131 | 235 | 44 | 18 | 21 | 126 | 13 | 13 | 60 | 48 | .397 | .458 | .639 | 1.097 | 378 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 154 | 704 | 623 | 141 | 250 | 46 | 14 | 42 | 152 | 17 | 12 | 65 | 50 | .401 | .459 | .722 | 1.181 | 450 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 107 | 487 | 424 | 89 | 163 | 32 | 10 | 17 | 83 | 3 | 7 | 55 | 29 | .384 | .459 | .627 | 1.086 | 266 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 143 | 640 | 536 | 121 | 227 | 43 | 14 | 25 | 94 | 5 | 12 | 89 | 32 | .424 | .507 | .696 | 1.203 | 373 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 138 | 605 | 504 | 133 | 203 | 41 | 10 | 39 | 143 | 5 | 3 | 83 | 39 | .403 | .489 | .756 | 1.245 | 381 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 134 | 604 | 527 | 96 | 167 | 34 | 5 | 11 | 93 | 3 | 0 | 61 | 39 | .317 | .388 | .463 | .851 | 244 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927 | NL | New York Giants | 155 | 684 | 568 | 133 | 205 | 32 | 9 | 26 | 125 | 9 | 0 | 86 | 38 | .361 | .448 | .586 | 1.035 | 333 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | NL | Boston Braves | 140 | 619 | 486 | 99 | 188 | 42 | 7 | 21 | 94 | 5 | 0 | 107 | 41 | .387 | .498 | .632 | 1.130 | 307 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 156 | 712 | 602 | 156 | 229 | 47 | 8 | 39 | 149 | 2 | 0 | 87 | 65 | .380 | .459 | .679 | 1.139 | 409 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 42 | 120 | 104 | 15 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 12 | .308 | .385 | .433 | .817 | 45 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 100 | 418 | 357 | 64 | 118 | 37 | 1 | 16 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 23 | .331 | .421 | .574 | .996 | 205 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1932 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 19 | 70 | 58 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | .224 | .357 | .310 | .667 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 46 | 97 | 83 | 9 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | .325 | .423 | .470 | .893 | 39 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 11 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .455 | .778 | 1.232 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1934 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 24 | 31 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | .304 | .484 | .522 | 1.006 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1935 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 10 | 27 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .208 | .296 | .333 | .630 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .500 | .400 | .900 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1937 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 20 | 63 | 56 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | .321 | .397 | .429 | .825 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 2259 | 9475 | 8173 | 1579 | 2930 | 541 | 169 | 301 | 1584 | 135 | 64 | 1038 | 679 | .358 | .434 | .577 | 1.010 | 4712 | 3 | 48 | 216 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 48 | 46 | 8 | 12 | .922 | 5.222 | |
| 1916 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 1B | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 150 | 5 | 2 | 6 | .987 | 1.333 | |
| 1916 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 7.000 | |
| 1916 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 83 | 0 | 0.0 | 82 | 174 | 20 | 7 | .928 | 3.084 | |
| 1916 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 45 | 0 | 0.0 | 90 | 132 | 22 | 22 | .910 | 4.933 | |
| 1917 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 144 | 0 | 0.0 | 268 | 527 | 52 | 82 | .939 | 5.521 | |
| 1918 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| 1918 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 109 | 0 | 0.0 | 208 | 434 | 46 | 55 | .933 | 5.890 | |
| 1919 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 1B | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 9.600 | |
| 1919 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 46 | 101 | 5 | 13 | .967 | 5.880 | |
| 1919 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 72 | 0 | 0.0 | 73 | 151 | 16 | 11 | .933 | 3.111 | |
| 1919 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 66 | 115 | 13 | 12 | .933 | 4.892 | |
| 1920 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 149 | 0 | 0.0 | 343 | 524 | 34 | 76 | .962 | 5.819 | |
| 1921 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.000 | |
| 1921 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 142 | 0 | 0.0 | 305 | 477 | 25 | 59 | .969 | 5.507 | |
| 1921 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 1.333 | |
| 1921 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | OF | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.333 | |
| 1921 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .950 | 6.333 | |
| 1922 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 154 | 0 | 0.0 | 398 | 473 | 30 | 81 | .967 | 5.656 | |
| 1923 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 1B | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 131 | 16 | 2 | 13 | .987 | 14.700 | |
| 1923 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 96 | 0 | 0.0 | 192 | 283 | 19 | 48 | .962 | 4.948 | |
| 1924 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 143 | 0 | 0.0 | 301 | 517 | 30 | 102 | .965 | 5.720 | |
| 1925 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 136 | 0 | 0.0 | 287 | 416 | 34 | 95 | .954 | 5.169 | |
| 1926 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 134 | 0 | 0.0 | 245 | 433 | 27 | 73 | .962 | 5.060 | |
| 1927 | NL | New York Giants | 2B | 155 | 0 | 0.0 | 299 | 582 | 25 | 98 | .972 | 5.684 | |
| 1928 | NL | Boston Braves | 2B | 140 | 0 | 0.0 | 295 | 450 | 21 | 85 | .973 | 5.321 | |
| 1929 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 2B | 156 | 0 | 0.0 | 286 | 547 | 23 | 106 | .973 | 5.340 | |
| 1930 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 2B | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 44 | 76 | 11 | 16 | .916 | 4.800 | |
| 1931 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 2B | 69 | 0 | 0.0 | 107 | 205 | 16 | 24 | .951 | 4.522 | |
| 1931 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 3B | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | 50 | 6 | 6 | .922 | 2.731 | |
| 1932 | NL | Chicago Cubs | 3B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 0 | .733 | 1.833 | |
| 1932 | NL | Chicago Cubs | OF | 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.600 | |
| 1933 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 35 | 2 | 7 | .967 | 3.471 | |
| 1934 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 | |
| 1934 | AL | St. Louis Browns | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| 1935 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 12.333 | |
| 1935 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | |
| 1935 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | |
| 1936 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
| 1937 | AL | St. Louis Browns | 2B | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 30 | 41 | 4 | 10 | .947 | 4.176 | |
| Totals | 2164 | 0 | 0.0 | 4495 | 6842 | 500 | 1127 | .958 | 5.239 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 7 | 31 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .250 | .300 | .286 | .586 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929 | NL | Chicago Cubs | WS | 5 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .238 | .273 | .381 | .654 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 12 | 53 | 49 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .245 | .288 | .327 | .615 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | WS | 2B | 7 | 7 | 63.0 | 16 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 5.286 | 5.286 |
| 1929 | NL | Chicago Cubs | WS | 2B | 5 | 5 | 43.7 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 4 | .950 | 3.916 | 3.800 |
| Totals | 12 | 12 | 106.7 | 24 | 32 | 1 | 9 | .982 | 4.725 | 4.667 |
Awards
1916 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 3B
1919 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star SS
1920 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 2B
1921 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 2B
1922 - NL Triple Crown
1922 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 2B
1923 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 2B
1924 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 2B
1925 - NL Most Valuable Player
1925 - NL Triple Crown
1925 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 2B
1926 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 2B
1928 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 2B
1929 - NL Baseball Magazine All-Star 2B
1929 - NL Most Valuable Player
Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
