How many hits did Hank Sauer have in 1957?

981957 Regular Season

Hank Sauer recorded 98 hits in the 1957 regular season, 94th in the MLB.

  • 8th-best of Hank Sauer's 15 seasons on file; the high is 153 in 1952.
  • Up 53 from 45 in 1956.
  • 11% of the San Francisco Giants' hits that regular season.

Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.

1941 to 1959
1941: 10411942: 51945: 341948: 1381949: 1401950: 1481951: 1381952: 1531531953: 1041954: 1501955: 551956: 451957: 9898571958: 591959: 159
How many hits did Hank Sauer have in 1957?, 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.
1941CIN933410050.303.324.424.748
1942CIN72045240.250.318.550.868
1945CIN3111618345202.293.328.431.759
1948CIN1455307813835972.260.340.504.844
1949CIN/CHC1385098114031990.275.349.507.856
1950CHC14554085148321031.274.350.519.868
1951CHC1415257713830892.263.325.486.810
1952CHC15156789153371211.270.361.531.892
1953CHC1083956110419600.263.349.473.822
1954CHC14252098150411032.288.375.563.938
1955CHC79261295512280.211.286.387.673
1956STL7515111455240.298.403.424.827
1957SF127378469826761.259.343.508.851
1958SF88236275912460.250.354.436.790
1959SF131511110.067.067.267.333

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

Hank Sauer, 1957 regular season

GP
127
AB
378
R
46
H
98
HR
26
RBI
76
SB
1
AVG
.259