Hal Newhouser

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: May 20, 1921 in Detroit, MI us

Died: November 10, 1998 in Southfield, MI

Buried: Oakland Hills Memorial Gardens, Novi, MI

High School: Wilbur Wright HS (Detroit, MI)

Debut: September 29, 1939 (Age 18-132d, 8,742nd in major league history)
vs. CLE 5.0 IP, 3 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: May 3, 1955 (Age 33-348d)
vs. NYY 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1992. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Hal Newhouser's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1940 season

Full Name: Harold Newhouser

Nicknames: Prince Hal

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Relatives: Cousin of Ken Macha

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

62.8

207

150

ERA

3.06

488

374

2993.0

1796

WHIP

1.311

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	22-16 / in Starts: 20-15
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	37 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 117 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	58 (31-19-8) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 117 PAs	13
Avg. Runners on Base	78 (40-25-12)

Most Driven In
A Robinson	2
N Berry	1
H Evers	1
J Lipon	1
S Vico	1

Most Driven In By
P Mullin	2
G Kell	1
D Kolloway	1
J Groth	1
E Lake	1

1949 Batting Game Log

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1949 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	342	1	Apr 19	DET		CHW	W,5-1	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.36	-0.004	.90	-0.01%	0.27	P
2	343	5 (3)	Apr 23	DET	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG(10)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.000	.125	.000	.125	9	1.90	-0.292	4.97	-0.46%	-2.20	P
3	344	8 (2)	Apr 27	DET		SLB	L,3-4	GS-0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.000	.083	.000	.083	9						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	345	12 (3)	May 1	DET		CLE	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.067	.000	.067	9	.46	-0.036	1.24	-0.06%	-0.61	P
5	346	16 (3)	May 6	DET		PHA	L,4-5	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1	0	0	.000	.056	.000	.056	9						P
6	347	20 (3)	May 10	DET		NYY	L,1-6	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.050	.095	.050	.145	9	1.15	-0.047	3.87	-0.10%	-0.14	P
7	348	25 (4)	May 15 (1)	DET	@	SLB	W,9-3	CG	4	2	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2			0	0	0	.136	.174	.182	.356	9						P
8	349	30 (4)	May 20	DET	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.259	.308	.567	9	1.24	0.080	4.26	0.16%	0.57	P
9	350	35 (4)	May 25	DET	@	NYY	L,2-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.241	.286	.527	9	1.99	-0.128	4.52	-0.18%	-1.12	P
10	351	40 (4)	May 30 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.194	.219	.258	.477	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	352	43 (2)	Jun 3	DET		PHA	W,4-3	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.182	.206	.242	.448	9	1.11	-0.088	2.67	-0.13%	-1.04	P
12	353	44	Jun 4	DET		BOS	W,10-9	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.206	.242	.448	9						P
13	354	48 (3)	Jun 7	DET		NYY	W,5-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.189	.222	.411	9	.22	-0.017	.70	-0.03%	-0.33	P
14	355	52 (3)	Jun 12 (1)	DET		WSH	W,9-0	CG	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.162	.225	.216	.441	9	.47	0.054	1.39	0.10%	0.69	P
15	356	56 (3)	Jun 16	DET	@	PHA	L,3-7	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.175	.233	.225	.458	9	1.22	-0.053	4.21	-0.11%	-0.30	P
16	357	61 (4)	Jun 22	DET	@	BOS	W,13-4	5-GF	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.171	.227	.220	.447	9	.12	-0.003	.38	-0.01%	-0.49	P
17	358	64 (2)	Jun 25	DET	@	NYY	W,9-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.174	.224	.217	.442	9						P
18	359	68 (3)	Jun 29 (1)	DET	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.180	.226	.220	.446	9	.64	0.076	1.80	0.13%	0.11	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	360	75 (6)	Jul 4 (2)	DET		CLE	L,3-7	GS-8	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.192	.250	.231	.481	9	1.12	0.046	1.98	0.05%	0.41	P
20	361	80 (4)	Jul 10 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,2-4	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.189	.246	.226	.472	9	.42	-0.011	.39	-0.01%	-0.11	P
21	362	83 (2)	Jul 15	DET		BOS	W,8-7	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.185	.254	.222	.476	9	1.13	-0.029	.59	-0.01%	-0.36	P
22	363	88 (4)	Jul 19	DET		WSH	W,7-6	GS-6	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.214	.279	.250	.529	9	1.00	0.120	.58	0.04%	1.60	P
23	364	93 (4)	Jul 24	DET		NYY	L,3-6	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.207	.270	.241	.511	9	1.02	-0.056	1.27	-0.04%	-0.56	P
24	365	97 (3)	Jul 28	DET	@	WSH	W,13-7	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.277	.250	.527	9	.72	0.008	.39	0.00%	0.10	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	366	102 (4)	Aug 2	DET	@	NYY	W,10-2	CG	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	1	.206	.286	.238	.524	9	.64	-0.052	1.06	-0.05%	-0.34	P
26	367	106 (3)	Aug 6	DET	@	BOS	L,0-3	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.219	.296	.250	.546	9	.57	0.023	.47	0.01%	0.14	P
27	368	109 (2)	Aug 10	DET		CHW	L,3-6	GS-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.215	.301	.246	.548	9						P
28	369	114 (4)	Aug 15	DET	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	.206	.289	.235	.525	9	1.70	-0.111	1.36	-0.05%	-0.73	P
29	370	119 (4)	Aug 19 (2)	DET	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG(6)	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1			0	0	0	.200	.282	.229	.511	9						P
30	371	123 (3)	Aug 23	DET		NYY	W,8-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	.192	.272	.219	.491	9	1.11	-0.012	.15	0.00%	-0.62	P
31	372	127 (3)	Aug 27	DET		WSH	W,7-6	GS-0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1			0	0	0	.189	.277	.216	.493	9						P
32	373	131 (3)	Aug 31	DET		BOS	L,4-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.184	.271	.211	.481	9	1.06	-0.058	.43	-0.01%	-0.62	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
33	374	135 (3)	Sep 4	DET		CHW	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1			0	0	0	.177	.261	.203	.464	9						P
34	375	138 (2)	Sep 8 (1)	DET		CLE	W,10-0	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.183	.264	.207	.471	9	.23	0.022	.04	0.00%	-0.65	P
35	376	143 (4)	Sep 14	DET	@	BOS	L,0-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.258	.202	.460	9	1.04	-0.054	.51	-0.02%	-0.45	P
36	377	146 (2)	Sep 18 (1)	DET	@	WSH	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.258	.205	.462	9	1.38	-0.171	.00	0.00%	-1.50	P
37	378	151 (4)	Sep 24	DET	@	CLE	W,8-5	CG	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.191	.280	.213	.493	9	1.07	0.066	.00	0.00%	1.11	P
38	379	153 (1)	Sep 30	DET		CLE	L,4-6	GS-9	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	1	.198	.291	.231	.522	9	.79	0.007	.00	0.00%	0.14	P
							22-16		117	91	8	18	3	0	0	7	12	0	20	0	14		1	3	0	2	.198	.291	.231	.522		.95	-0.720	1.52	-0.77%	-6.99

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