Pete Rose stats

Last played for the Cincinnati Reds, 1986

First Baseman

Age 85 · 5' 11"

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Pete Rose played 24 MLB seasons, 1963 to 1986.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
3,562
AB
14,053
R
2,165
H
4,256
HR
160
RBI
1,314
SB
198
AVG
.303

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard 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.
1963CIN15762310117064113.273
1964CIN136516641394344.269
1965CIN16267011720911818.312
1966CIN1566549720516704.313
1967CIN14858586176127611.301
1968CIN1496269421010493.335
1969CIN15662712021816827.348
1970CIN159649120205155212.316
1971CIN16063286192134413.304
1972CIN15464510719865710.307
1973CIN16068011523056410.338
1974CIN1636521101853512.284
1975CIN1626621122107740.317
1976CIN16266513021510639.323
1977CIN1626559520496416.311
1978CIN15965510319875213.302
1979PHI1636289020845920.331
1980PHI1626559518516412.282
1981PHI107431731400334.325
1982PHI162634801723548.271
1983PHI151493521210457.245
1984WSH/CIN121374431070341.286
1985CIN119405601072468.264
1986CIN7223715520253.219

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

Career Postseason

GP
67
AB
268
R
30
H
86
HR
5
RBI
22
SB
2
AVG
.321

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
15,861
TB
5,752
XBH
1,041
HBP
107
IBB
167
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
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.
1963CIN695231405000
1964CIN558168192000
1965CIN757299578200
1966CIN700301591300
1967CIN647260523900
1968CIN6922945841500
1969CIN7283216051800
1970CIN7283056121000
1971CIN7072664431500
1972CIN729269487400
1973CIN752297496600
1974CIN7702535551400
1975CIN7642865811800
1976CIN759299586700
1977CIN731283545700
1978CIN729276613600
1979PHI7302704921000
1980PHI735232446500
1981PHI484168233500
1982PHI718214327900
1983PHI555141172500
1984WSH/CIN421126173400
1985CIN500129164500
1986CIN27264104000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
76.7
RC
2,291.3
RC/27
6.10
ISOP
.106
SECA
.221
BB/K
1.37
AB/HR
87.8
GO/FO
0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
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.
1963CIN2.180.24.5.0980.20.8103.80
1964CIN0.954.23.7.0560.10.71290
1965CIN5.4119.56.8.1340.20.960.90
1966CIN4.01046.1470.20.640.90
1967CIN4.797.96.3.1440.20.948.80
1968CIN5.71157.2.1340.20.762.60
1969CIN6.7137.68.7.1640.31.439.20
1970CIN4.5120.77.2.1540.31.143.30
1971CIN4.8103.96.2.1170.21.448.60
1972CIN6.1110.46.6.1100.21.6107.50
1973CIN8.2122.47.2.0990.21.61360
1974CIN5.9108.46.1.1040.32.0217.30
1975CIN4.1123.77.3.1150.21.894.60
1976CIN7.0126.87.5.1260.31.666.50
1977CIN2.8113.66.7.1210.21.672.80
1978CIN3.4104.96.1190.22.193.60
1979PHI2.9121.47.5.0990.33.01570
1980PHI-0.689.15.0720.226550
1981PHI1.670.36.4.0650.21.800
1982PHI-1.380.94.5.0660.22.1211.30
1983PHI-2.349.43.4.0410.11.900
1984WSH/CIN0.850.15.0510.21.500
1985CIN0.464.75.7.0540.32.5202.50
1986CIN-1.123.93.5.0510.21.000

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
85 yearsApr 14, 1941
Height
5' 11"
Debut
1963
Birthplace
Cincinnati, OH
NL MVP
1973
NL Rookie of the Year
1963
World Series MVP
1975
All awards (5)
  • 1x NL MVP
  • 1x NL Rookie of the Year
  • 1x World Series MVP
  • 2x NL Gold Glove
  • 1x NL Silver Slugger

What were Pete Rose's career stats?

Pete Rose played 24 seasons for the Reds and the Phillies. He was a career .303 hitter with 4,256 hits, 160 home runs and 1,314 RBI. His best season was 1969: a .348 batting average, 16 home runs and 82 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

24 seasons, 8 postseasons, 1963 to 1986

Pete Rose led MLB in batting average (1968, 1969) and hits (1965, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1976); finished top 10 in a stat 24 times; sits top 10 all time in hits.

Championships ×3

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 1st in hits (4,256)
  • 92nd in rbi (1,314)

Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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