Babe Phelps career batting average

.310Career Regular Season

Babe Phelps has a career batting average of .310 over 11 regular seasons.

1931 to 1942
1931: .333311933: .2861934: .2861935: .3641936: .367.3671937: .3131938: .3081939: .2851940: .2951941: .2331942: .28442
Babe Phelps career batting average, season by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.SLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
1931MIN3301000.333.333.333.667
1933CHC3702020.286.286.286.571
1934CHC44707202120.286.296.500.796
1935LAD4712117445220.364.408.579.986
1936LAD115319361175571.367.421.498.920
1937LAD121409421287582.313.357.469.826
1938LAD6620833645462.308.379.457.836
1939LAD9832333926420.285.336.418.754
1940LAD1183704710913612.295.349.492.841
1941LAD163037240.233.258.533.791
1942PIT9525721739412.284.345.440.785

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · SLG · OPS

  • Best season on file: .367 in 1936.
  • Most recent: .284 in 1942.

Average of 11 regular seasons, 1931 through 1942. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on November 2, 2026.

Babe Phelps, 1942 regular season

GP
95
AB
257
R
21
H
73
HR
9
RBI
41
SB
2
AVG
.284