Stock\'s first full season was in 1914 with the New York Giants. He was traded the Philadelphia Phillies before the 1915 season and helped them win that year\'s National League pennant. In the 1915 World Series, Stock went 2-for-17, with the Phillies losing to the Red Sox in five games. It was his only World Series appearance.\n', '

Traded to the Cardinals before the 1919 season, Stock batted .307 that year with a career-best .371 on-base percentage, leading the team with 49 walks. In 1920 he led the National League in games played (155) and at-bats (639), finishing tied for second in hits (204, a career-best) and sixth in batting average (.319). He batted .307 in 1921 with 96 runs scored, leading the league with 36 sacrifice bunts. He batted .305 in 1922 with a career-high 5 home runs and .418 slugging percentage. In 1923 he led the Cardinals with 96 RBIs, the highest total of his career.\n', '

Traded to Brooklyn for the 1924 season, Stock had his worst full season for a team that finished the year only 1​1⁄2 games out of first place; he batted .242. In 1925, Stock bounced back with a .328 batting average, 98 runs scored and a .776 OPS, all career highs. He tied a career-high with 9 triples and was fifth in the league with 202 hits, though Brooklyn finished 27 games out of first place.\n', '

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