Rogers Hornsby

Positions: Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: April 27, 1896 in Winters, TX us

Died: January 5, 1963 in Chicago, IL

Buried: Hornsby Bend Cemetery, Hornsby Bend, TX

High School: Northside HS (Fort Worth, TX)

Debut: September 10, 1915 (Age 19-136d, 4,411th in major league history)
vs. CIN 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 20, 1937 (Age 41-084d)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1942. (Voted by BBWAA on 182/233 ballots)
No induction ceremony in Cooperstown held (until 2013).
View Rogers Hornsby's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1916 season

Full Name: Rogers Hornsby

Nicknames: Rajah

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

127.0

8173

2930

301

.359

1579

RBI

1584

135

OBP

.434

SLG

.577

OPS

1.010

OPS+

175

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1916 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1916 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	STL		PIT	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
2	2	Apr 13	STL		PIT	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
3	3	Apr 14	STL		PIT	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	2	6	1	9	1
4	4	Apr 15	STL		PIT	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	2	6	0	8	0
5	5	Apr 16	STL		CHC	W,1-0	CG	0	10.0	0	5	2	7	2
6	6	Apr 17	STL		CHC	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
7	7	Apr 20	STL	@	PIT	W,5-0	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
8	8	Apr 21	STL	@	PIT	L,0-8	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
9	9	Apr 23	STL	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	44	12.0	1	2	0	3	0
10	10	Apr 24	STL	@	CIN	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	7	0	9	0
11	11	Apr 25	STL	@	CIN	L,3-11	CG	43	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
12	12	Apr 27	STL	@	CHC	L,5-9	CG	38	8.0	3	6	0	9	0
13	13	Apr 28	STL	@	CHC	L,0-7	CG	35	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
14	14	Apr 29	STL	@	CHC	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	15	May 2	STL	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
16	16	May 3	STL		CIN	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	3	2	2	7	1
17	17	May 4	STL		CIN	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
18	18	May 5	STL		CIN	W,9-7	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
19	19	May 6	STL		CIN	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
20	20	May 7	STL		CIN	W,1-0	GS	0		0	3	0	3	0
21	21	May 10	STL		PHI	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
22	22	May 11	STL		PHI	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
23	23	May 12	STL		PHI	L,4-5	CG	0	10.0	2	1	0	3	0
24	24	May 13	STL		BRO	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
25	25	May 14	STL		BRO	L,2-3	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
26	26	May 15	STL		BRO	L,2-4	CG	42	11.0	0	2	0	2	0
27	27	May 16	STL		BRO	W,5-4	CG	41	10.0	1	4	1	6	0
28	28	May 17	STL		NYG	L,3-9	CG	45	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
29	29	May 18	STL		NYG	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
30	30	May 19	STL		NYG	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
31	31	May 20	STL		NYG	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
32	32	May 21	STL		BSN	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
33	33	May 22	STL		BSN	L,5-8	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
34	34	May 23	STL		BSN	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
35	35	May 24	STL		BSN	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	2	6	1	9	1
36	36	May 26	STL		PIT	L,5-6	CG	50	11.0	2	2	1	5	0
37	37	May 28 (1)	STL		PIT	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
38	38	May 28 (2)	STL		PIT	L,1-4	CG	23	5.0	1	1	0	2	0
39	39	May 30 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
40	40	May 30 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
41	41	May 31 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	42	May 31 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	0	3	0	3	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	43	Jun 2	STL	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
44	44	Jun 3	STL	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG	28	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
45	45	Jun 5	STL	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	47	10.2	3	2	0	5	1
46	46	Jun 6	STL	@	BSN	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
47	47	Jun 7	STL	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
48	48	Jun 10	STL	@	BRO	W,3-2	CG	53	14.0	0	4	0	4	1
49	49	Jun 12	STL	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
50	50	Jun 13	STL	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
51	51	Jun 14	STL	@	BRO	L,5-8	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
52	52	Jun 15	STL	@	NYG	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
53	53	Jun 18	STL	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	40	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
54	54	Jun 19	STL	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	5	0	5	1
55	55	Jun 20	STL	@	PIT	W,10-6	CG	52	12.0	2	4	0	6	0
56	56	Jun 22	STL	@	PIT	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	4	1	0	5	1
57	57	Jun 23	STL	@	PIT	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
58	58	Jun 24 (1)	STL	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
59	59	Jun 24 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
60	60	Jun 25 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
61	61	Jun 25 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
62	62	Jun 26	STL	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	44	10.1	2	1	1	4	0
63	63	Jun 27	STL	@	CIN	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	0	5	0	5	0
64	64	Jun 28	STL	@	CIN	W,9-6	CG	37	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
65	65	Jun 29	STL		CHC	L,2-3	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
66	66	Jun 30	STL		CHC	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	67	Jul 1 (1)	STL		CHC	L,2-9	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
68	68	Jul 1 (2)	STL		CHC	W,4-3	CG	0	11.0	1	2	1	4	0
69	69	Jul 2	STL		CHC	L,1-5	GS	0		2	5	0	7	0
70	73 (3)	Jul 7	STL		PHI	L,0-1	GF	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
71	74	Jul 8	STL		PHI	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
72	75	Jul 9	STL		PHI	W,8-6	GS	0		11	2	0	13	1
73	77 (1)	Jul 11	STL		BRO	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
74	78	Jul 13 (1)	STL		BRO	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
75	79	Jul 13 (2)	STL		BRO	L,0-7	CG	0	9.0	15	0	0	15	1
76	80	Jul 14	STL		BRO	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
77	81	Jul 15	STL		NYG	L,0-5	CG	36	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
78	82	Jul 16	STL		NYG	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
79	83	Jul 17	STL		NYG	W,5-1	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
80	84	Jul 18	STL		NYG	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
81	85	Jul 19	STL		BSN	L,1-10	GS	0		3	4	1	8	0
82	86	Jul 20	STL		BSN	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
83	87	Jul 21	STL		BSN	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	2	9	0	11	2
84	88	Jul 22	STL		BSN	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
85	89	Jul 23	STL		BSN	L,1-2	CG	0	9.0	5	2	1	8	1
86	90	Jul 26 (1)	STL	@	BRO	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
87	91	Jul 26 (2)	STL	@	BRO	L,0-5	CG	32	8.0	2	1	2	5	0
88	92	Jul 27	STL	@	BRO	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
89	93	Jul 28	STL	@	BRO	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
90	94	Jul 29 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	4	1	5	0
91	95	Jul 29 (2)	STL	@	BSN	L,5-8	CG	0	8.0	1	3	1	5	0
92	96	Jul 31 (1)	STL	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
93	97	Jul 31 (2)	STL	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
94	98	Aug 1	STL	@	BSN	L,0-1	CG	0	10.1	4	5	1	10	2
95	99	Aug 2	STL	@	BSN	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	3	4	1	8	1
96	100	Aug 3	STL	@	PHI	L,4-10	CG	37	8.0	1	7	1	9	1
97	101	Aug 4	STL	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
98	102	Aug 5	STL	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
99	103	Aug 7	STL	@	PHI	L,3-5	GS	36	8.0	2	3	1	6	1
100	104	Aug 9 (1)	STL	@	NYG	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
101	105	Aug 9 (2)	STL	@	NYG	L,4-8	GS	35	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
102	106	Aug 11 (1)	STL	@	NYG	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
103	107	Aug 11 (2)	STL	@	NYG	L,0-2	CG	28	7.0	1	2	0	3	0
104	108	Aug 13 (1)	STL		PIT	W,9-8	CG	50	11.0	2	1	0	3	0
105	109	Aug 13 (2)	STL		PIT	L,5-9	CG	27	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
106	110	Aug 15 (1)	STL		PIT	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
107	111	Aug 15 (2)	STL		PIT	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	10	1	1	12	0
108	112	Aug 18	STL		BSN	W,4-3	CG	0	10.0	12	1	0	13	1
109	113	Aug 19	STL		BSN	W,7-4	GS	0		3	3	0	6	0
110	114	Aug 20	STL		NYG	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
111	115	Aug 21	STL		NYG	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
112	116	Aug 22	STL		NYG	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	2	1	1	4	1
113	117	Aug 24	STL		PHI	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
114	118	Aug 25	STL		PHI	W,6-5	CG	0	11.0	4	3	0	7	1
115	119	Aug 26	STL		PHI	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
116	120	Aug 28	STL		BRO	W,4-0	GS	23	6.0	3	3	0	6	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
117	132 (11)	Sep 8	STL		CIN	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
118	133	Sep 9 (1)	STL		CIN	L,3-6	CG	0	10.0	1	1	1	3	0
119	134	Sep 9 (2)	STL		CIN	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
120	135	Sep 10	STL		CIN	L,2-7	GS	0		1	2	0	3	1
121	136	Sep 12	STL	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	0	8.1	0	1	0	1	0
122	137	Sep 13 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,7-4	GS	36	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
123	138	Sep 13 (2)	STL	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
124	139	Sep 14	STL	@	PHI	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	0	5	0	5	1
125	140	Sep 16	STL	@	BSN	L,1-7	CG	40	8.0	2	2	2	6	0
126	141	Sep 18	STL	@	BSN	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
127	142	Sep 19	STL	@	BSN	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	2
128	143	Sep 20	STL	@	BRO	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
129	144	Sep 21	STL	@	BRO	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
130	145	Sep 22	STL	@	BRO	L,1-11	CG	51	8.0	1	4	0	5	0
131	146	Sep 23 (1)	STL	@	NYG	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
132	147	Sep 23 (2)	STL	@	NYG	L,0-3	CG	0	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
133	148	Sep 25 (1)	STL	@	NYG	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
134	149	Sep 25 (2)	STL	@	NYG	L,2-6	CG	33	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
135	150	Sep 26	STL	@	NYG	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
136	151	Sep 27	STL	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	43	9.1	1	4	1	6	0
137	152	Sep 30	STL	@	CHC	L,4-8	CG	0	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
138	153	Oct 1	STL	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
							144gm		1204.0	325	315	45	685	35