MLB / Players

Hal Trosky

HandednessBats Left · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 2 in · 207 lb

BornNovember 11, 1912 · Norway, IA, USA

MLB debutSeptember 11, 1933

Final gameSeptember 27, 1946

Seasons11 (1933–1946)

Cleveland Indians 1933–1941; Chicago White Sox 1944; Chicago White Sox 1946

Percentile snapshot

1944 season — qualified batters

135

43.6

560

52.7

497

45.5

41.8

120

28.2

79.1

70.9

RBI

68.2

77.3

51.8

28.2

31.8

.241

6.4

OBP

.327

34.5

SLG

.374

OPS

.701

38.2

wRC+

101.1

40.9

OPS+

100.9

41.8

wOBA

.335

37.3

sWAR

0.8

25.5

of 111 qualified 1944 batters (min 477 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

128.1

OPS+

130.3

90.6

sWAR

27.9

96.1

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1933	11	47	44	6	13	1	2	1	8	2	12	0	0	.295	.340	.477	.818	108.2	112.0	.370	0.1
1934	154	685	625	117	206	45	9	35	142	58	49	2	2	.330	.388	.598	.987	146.3	151.8	.439	5.1
1935	154	680	632	84	171	33	7	26	113	46	60	1	2	.271	.321	.468	.789	96.3	101.1	.355	0.7
1936	151	671	629	124	216	45	9	42	162	36	58	6	5	.343	.382	.644	1.026	141.5	148.9	.447	4.6
1937	153	670	601	104	179	36	9	32	128	65	60	3	1	.298	.367	.547	.915	124.0	127.6	.404	3.0
1938	150	626	554	106	185	40	9	19	110	67	40	5	1	.334	.407	.542	.948	136.5	139.1	.426	3.8
1939	122	511	448	89	150	31	4	25	104	52	28	2	3	.335	.405	.589	.994	152.6	158.1	.441	4.1
1940	140	608	522	85	154	39	4	25	93	79	45	1	2	.295	.392	.529	.920	141.0	142.6	.409	4.0
1941	89	355	310	43	91	17	0	11	51	44	21	1	2	.294	.383	.455	.838	127.4	127.2	.386	1.7
1944	135	560	497	55	120	32	2	10	70	62	30	3	2	.241	.327	.374	.701	101.1	100.9	.335	0.8
1946	88	334	299	22	76	12	3	2	31	34	37	4	3	.254	.330	.334	.665	89.0	88.8	.318	-0.1

Career totals

1,347

5,747

5,161

835

1,561

331

376th-most career 2B

228

308th-most career HR

RBI

1,012

300th-most career RBI

545

440

.3025

193rd-highest career batting average

OBP

.3708

273rd-highest career on-base percentage

SLG

.5216

64th-highest career slugging percentage

OPS

.8924

80th-highest career OPS

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	TB
1937-07-05	CLE @ BAL Gameday	6	3	4	0	0	3	7	0	13
1934-05-30	CWS @ CLE Gameday	4	3	3	0	0	3	4	0	12
1936-09-15	BOS @ CLE Gameday	4	4	4	1	0	2	7	1	11
1936-07-09	CLE @ NYY Gameday	5	4	3	0	1	2	3	0	11
1934-04-24	CLE @ BAL Gameday	5	4	4	0	0	2	6	1	10

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1933-04-12	CLE @ DET Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1933-04-13	CLE @ DET Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1933-04-16	CLE @ BAL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1933-04-17	CLE @ BAL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1933-04-18	CLE @ BAL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.