Position: Catcher
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)
Born: December 20, 1900 in Woonsocket, RI us
Died: December 20, 1972 in Park Ridge, IL
Buried: All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines, IL
High School: Dean Academy (Franklin, MA)
School: Dean College (Franklin, MA)
Debut:
April 12, 1922
(Age 21-113d,
5,403rd in major league history)
vs. CIN 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 24, 1941
(Age 40-278d)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1955.
(Voted by BBWAA on 195/251 ballots)
View Gabby Hartnett's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1923 season
Full Name: Charles Leo Hartnett
Nicknames: Old Tomato Face
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Career
55.5
6432
1912
236
.297
867
1179
28
.370
.489
.858
126
1929 Fielding Game Log (as C)