Hank Aguirre

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

6-4, 205lb (193cm, 92kg)

Born: January 31, 1931 in Azusa, CA us

Died: September 5, 1994 in Bloomfield Hills, MI

Buried: San Gabriel Mission Cemetery, San Gabriel, CA

High School: Mark Keppel HS (Alhambra, CA)

Debut: September 10, 1955 (Age 24-222d, 11,299th in major league history)
vs. BOS 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: June 24, 1970 (Age 39-144d)
vs. NYM 0.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1956 season

Full Name: Henry John Aguirre

Pronunciation: \ah-GEAR-ee\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.8

ERA

3.25

447

149

1375.1

856

WHIP

1.232

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1952	21	CLE-min	C	14	9	.609	3.28	31	23					184.0	151	90	67		122									1.484	7.4		6.0			BAK CALL
1953	22	CLE-min	B	8	11	.421	4.72	32	22		9	0		181.0	171	119	95	12	131		162	5	0	5				1.669	8.5	0.6	6.5	8.1	1.24	PEO IIIL
1954	23	CLE-min	A	14	8	.636	2.69	29	24		12	4		181.0	138	66	54	11	106		145	8	0	4				1.348	6.9	0.5	5.3	7.2	1.37	REA EL
1955	24	CLE-min	AAA	11	9	.550	3.24	33	25		8	2		186.0	158	80	67	13	113	10	116	3	1	8				1.457	7.6	0.6	5.5	5.6	1.03	INA AA
1955	24	CLE	AL	2	0	1.000	1.42	4	1	1	1	1	0	12.2	6	3	2	0	12	0	6	0	0	1	54	290	4.26	1.421	4.3	0.0	8.5	4.3	0.50
1956	25	CLE-min	AAA	10	6	.625	2.50	16	16		10	2		133.0	104	43	37	8	46	3	87	3	0	1				1.128	7.0	0.5	3.1	5.9	1.89	INA AA
1956	25	CLE	AL	3	5	.375	3.72	16	9	3	2	1	1	65.1	63	35	27	7	27	1	31	1	2	3	282	114	4.10	1.378	8.7	1.0	3.7	4.3	1.15
1957	26	CLE-min	Opn	6	13	.316	3.75	24	19		5	1		132.0	116	66	55	10	69		100	1	0	0				1.402	7.9	0.7	4.7	6.8	1.45	SDG PCL
1957	26	CLE	AL	1	1	.500	5.75	10	1	4	0	0	0	20.1	26	15	13	0	13	3	9	0	0	5	100	66	3.49	1.918	11.5	0.0	5.8	4.0	0.69
1958	27	DET	AL	3	4	.429	3.75	44	3	16	0	0	5	69.2	67	31	29	5	27	2	38	1	0	1	299	108	3.52	1.349	8.7	0.6	3.5	4.9	1.41
1959	28	DET-min	AAA	8	7	.533	3.73	26	22		3	1		147.0	157	72	61	5	58	3	113	6	1	1				1.463	9.6	0.3	3.6	6.9	1.95	CHL AA
1959	28	DET	AL	0	0		3.38	3	0	2	0	0	0	2.2	4	1	1	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	14	137	3.67	2.625	13.5	0.0	10.1	10.1	1.00
1960	29	DET	AL	5	3	.625	2.85	37	6	18	1	0	10	94.2	75	31	30	7	30	1	80	3	1	1	386	140	2.84	1.109	7.1	0.7	2.9	7.6	2.67
1961	30	DET	AL	4	4	.500	3.25	45	0	21	0	0	8	55.1	44	22	20	5	38	3	32	2	0	4	244	127	4.76	1.482	7.2	0.8	6.2	5.2	0.84
1962	31	DET	AL	16	8	.667	*2.21*	42	22	13	11	2	3	216.0	162	67	53	14	65	7	156	5	1	4	877	*185*	2.99	1.051	6.8	0.6	2.7	6.5	2.40	AS,AS,MVP-17
1963	32	DET	AL	14	15	.483	3.67	38	33	2	14	3	0	225.2	222	96	92	25	68	3	134	8	1	2	954	102	3.74	1.285	8.9	1.0	2.7	5.3	1.97
1964	33	DET	AL	5	10	.333	3.79	32	27	1	3	0	1	161.2	134	76	68	15	59	4	88	8	2	2	678	97	3.97	1.194	7.5	0.8	3.3	4.9	1.49
1965	34	DET	AL	14	10	.583	3.59	32	32	0	10	2	0	208.1	185	89	83	24	60	2	141	10	1	3	875	98	3.67	1.176	8.0	1.0	2.6	6.1	2.35
1966	35	DET	AL	3	9	.250	3.82	30	14	4	2	0	0	103.2	104	50	44	14	26	2	50	3	1	3	436	91	4.18	1.254	9.0	1.2	2.3	4.3	1.92
1967	36	DET	AL	0	1	.000	2.40	31	1	11	0	0	0	41.1	34	15	11	2	17	2	33	0	0	1	174	138	2.81	1.234	7.4	0.4	3.7	7.2	1.94
1968	37	LAD	NL	1	2	.333	0.69	25	0	16	0	0	3	39.0	32	8	3	0	13	3	25	3	0	4	167	402	2.33	1.154	7.4	0.0	3.0	5.8	1.92
1969	38	CHC	NL	1	0	1.000	2.60	41	0	9	0	0	1	45.0	45	13	13	2	12	1	19	2	0	1	186	156	3.18	1.267	9.0	0.4	2.4	3.8	1.58
1970	39	CHC	NL	3	0	1.000	4.50	17	0	3	0	0	1	14.0	13	10	7	3	9	1	11	1	0	0	64	102	6.00	1.571	8.4	1.9	5.8	7.1	1.22
16 Yrs				75	72	.510	3.25	447	149	124	44	9	33	1375.1	1216	562	496	123	479	35	856	47	9	35	5790	117	3.59	1.232	8.0	0.8	3.1	5.6	1.79
162 Game Avg.				9	8	.510	3.25	51	17	14	5	1	4	157	139	64	57	14	55	4	98	5	1	4	661	117	3.59	1.232	8.0	0.8	3.1	5.6	1.79

DET (10 yrs)				64	64	.500	3.29	334	138	88	41	7	27	1179.0	1031	478	431	111	393	26	755	40	7	21	4937	115	3.59	1.208	7.9	0.8	3.0	5.8	1.92
CLE (3 yrs)				6	6	.500	3.84	30	11	8	3	2	1	98.1	95	53	42	7	52	4	46	1	2	9	436	107	3.99	1.495	8.7	0.6	4.8	4.2	0.88
CHC (2 yrs)				4	0	1.000	3.05	58	0	12	0	0	2	59.0	58	23	20	5	21	2	30	3	0	1	250	137	3.84	1.339	8.8	0.8	3.2	4.6	1.43
LAD (1 yr)				1	2	.333	0.69	25	0	16	0	0	3	39.0	32	8	3	0	13	3	25	3	0	4	167	402	2.33	1.154	7.4	0.0	3.0	5.8	1.92

AL (13 yrs)				70	70	.500	3.33	364	149	96	44	9	28	1277.1	1126	531	473	118	445	30	801	41	9	30	5373	114	3.62	1.230	7.9	0.8	3.1	5.6	1.80
NL (3 yrs)				5	2	.714	2.11	83	0	28	0	0	5	98.0	90	31	23	5	34	5	55	6	0	5	417	172	3.24	1.265	8.3	0.5	3.1	5.1	1.62

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