Ed Sauer career batting average

.256Career Regular Season

Ed Sauer has a career batting average of .256 over 4 regular seasons.

1943 to 1949
1943: .273.273431944: .2201945: .2581949: .25949
Ed Sauer 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.
1943CHC1455315091.273.322.327.649
1944CHC2350311050.220.250.300.550
1945CHC49938242112.258.317.387.704
1949ATL/STL10325931673320.259.314.355.669

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

  • Best season on file: .273 in 1943.
  • Most recent: .259 in 1949.

Average of 4 regular seasons, 1943 through 1949. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on October 30, 2026.

Ed Sauer, 1949 regular season

GP
103
AB
259
R
31
H
67
HR
3
RBI
32
SB
0
AVG
.259