Dave Bancroft stats
Last played for the San Francisco Giants, 1930
Bio
- Debut
- 1915
Bio
- Debut
- 1915
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 1,913
- AB
- 7,182
- R
- 1,048
- H
- 2,004
- HR
- 32
- RBI
- 434
- SB
- 145
- AVG
- .279
| 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. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | PHI | 153 | 563 | 85 | 143 | 7 | 0 | 15 | .254 |
| 1916 | PHI | 142 | 477 | 53 | 101 | 3 | 0 | 15 | .212 |
| 1917 | PHI | 127 | 478 | 56 | 116 | 4 | 0 | 14 | .243 |
| 1918 | PHI | 125 | 499 | 69 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .265 |
| 1919 | PHI | 92 | 335 | 45 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .272 |
| 1920 |  PHI/SF | 150 | 613 | 102 | 183 | 0 | 36 | 8 | .299 |
| 1921 | SF | 153 | 606 | 121 | 193 | 6 | 67 | 17 | .318 |
| 1922 | SF | 156 | 651 | 117 | 209 | 4 | 60 | 16 | .321 |
| 1923 | SF | 107 | 444 | 80 | 135 | 1 | 31 | 8 | .304 |
| 1924 | ATL | 79 | 319 | 49 | 89 | 2 | 21 | 4 | .279 |
| 1925 | ATL | 128 | 479 | 75 | 153 | 2 | 49 | 7 | .319 |
| 1926 | ATL | 127 | 453 | 70 | 141 | 1 | 44 | 3 | .311 |
| 1927 | ATL | 111 | 375 | 44 | 91 | 1 | 31 | 5 | .243 |
| 1928 | LAD | 149 | 515 | 47 | 127 | 0 | 51 | 7 | .247 |
| 1929 | LAD | 104 | 358 | 35 | 99 | 1 | 44 | 7 | .277 |
| 1930 | SF | 10 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .059 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 24
- AB
- 93
- R
- 10
- H
- 16
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 6
- SB
- 1
- AVG
- .172
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 8,244
- TB
- 2,574
- XBH
- 429
- HBP
- 23
- IBB
- 0
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | PHI | 665 | 186 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1916 | PHI | 571 | 120 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1917 | PHI | 540 | 160 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1918 | PHI | 561 | 159 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919 | PHI | 375 | 118 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920 | PHI/SF | 673 | 237 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921 | SF | 698 | 267 | 47 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1922 | SF | 745 | 272 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1923 | SF | 513 | 177 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1924 | ATL | 362 | 108 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | ATL | 560 | 204 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1926 | ATL | 541 | 174 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1927 | ATL | 427 | 115 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1928 | LAD | 591 | 156 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929 | LAD | 403 | 119 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1930 | SF | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 46.5
- RC
- 1009.9
- RC/27
- 5.00
- ISOP
- .079
- SECA
- .204
- BB/K
- 1.70
- AB/HR
- 224.4
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1915 | PHI | 3.9 | 66.3 | 3.8 | .076 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 80.4 | 0 |
| 1916 | PHI | 3.0 | 49.8 | 3.4 | .040 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 159 | 0 |
| 1917 | PHI | 3.2 | 55.9 | 4 | .092 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 119.5 | 0 |
| 1918 | PHI | 2.0 | 61.8 | 4.5 | .054 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 1919 | PHI | 1.0 | 44.1 | 4.7 | .081 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920 | PHI/SF | 6.5 | 83.1 | 4.9 | .088 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 |
| 1921 | SF | 7.2 | 108.8 | 6.6 | .122 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 101 | 0 |
| 1922 | SF | 6.0 | 114.2 | 6.6 | .097 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 162.8 | 0 |
| 1923 | SF | 3.7 | 74.3 | 6.2 | .095 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 444 | 0 |
| 1924 | ATL | 1.2 | 42.1 | 4.8 | .060 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 159.5 | 0 |
| 1925 | ATL | 5.0 | 87.1 | 6.8 | .106 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 239.5 | 0 |
| 1926 | ATL | 3.9 | 77.9 | 6.3 | .073 | 0.2 | 2.2 | 453 | 0 |
| 1927 | ATL | -0.2 | 42.4 | 3.9 | .064 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 375 | 0 |
| 1928 | LAD | 0.8 | 59 | 4 | .056 | 0.2 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1929 | LAD | -0.4 | 44.4 | 4.4 | .056 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 358 | 0 |
| 1930 | SF | -0.3 | -0.2 | -0.3 | .059 | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Dave Bancroft's career stats?
Dave Bancroft played 16 seasons for the Phillies, the Giants, the Braves and the Dodgers. He was a career .279 hitter with 2,004 hits, 32 home runs and 434 RBI. His best season was 1922: a .321 batting average, 4 home runs and 60 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
16 seasons, 4 postseasons, 1915 to 1930
Championships ×2
- 1921 World Series with the San Francisco Giants
- 1922 World Series with the San Francisco Giants
All-time career rank
- 290th in hits (2,004)
Among the 10,340 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.