Solly Hemus

Positions: Shortstop, Pinch Hitter and Second Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-9, 165lb (175cm, 74kg)

Born: April 17, 1923 in Phoenix, AZ us

Died: October 2, 2017 in Houston, TX

Buried: Memorial Oaks Cemetery, Houston, TX

High School: St. Augustine HS (San Diego, CA)

Debut: April 27, 1949 (Age 26-010d, 10,609th in major league history)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 14, 1959 (Age 36-058d)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: Solomon Joseph Hemus

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

25.9

2694

736

.273

459

RBI

263

OBP

.390

SLG

.411

OPS

.801

OPS+

115

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	STL	@	MLN	L,2-3	CG	37	9.1	1	2	0	3	0	SS
2	2	Apr 16	STL		CHC	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	3	5	0	8	2
3	3	Apr 19	STL		MLN	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	4	4	0	8	1
4	4	Apr 20	STL		MLN	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
5	5	Apr 21	STL		CIN	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
6	6	Apr 22	STL		CIN	W,8-3	CG	41	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
7	7	Apr 25	STL	@	CHC	L,6-10	CG	41	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
8	8	Apr 26	STL	@	CHC	L,5-7	CG	0	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
9	9	Apr 28	STL	@	PHI	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
10	10	Apr 29	STL	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	41	11.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
11	11	Apr 30	STL	@	PHI	T,1-1	CG	24	5.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	STL	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
13	13	May 3	STL	@	PIT	L,2-8	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
14	14	May 4	STL	@	PIT	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
15	15	May 6	STL	@	BRO	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
16	16	May 8	STL	@	CIN	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	3	6	0	9	2	SS
17	17	May 9	STL	@	CIN	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
18	18	May 10 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
19	19	May 10 (2)	STL	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
20	20	May 12	STL		PHI	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
21	21	May 14	STL		BRO	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	1	8	0	9	1	SS
22	22	May 15	STL		BRO	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	0	5	1	6	1	SS
23	23	May 16	STL		NYG	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	2	SS
24	24	May 17	STL		NYG	L,6-9	CG	46	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
25	25	May 18	STL		NYG	L,6-8	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
26	26	May 19	STL		PIT	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
27	27	May 20	STL		PIT	W,11-6	CG	48	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
28	28	May 21	STL		CIN	W,11-9	CG	40	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	SS
29	29	May 22	STL		CIN	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
30	30	May 23	STL		CIN	L,0-6	CG	41	9.0	1	7	1	9	1	SS
31	31	May 24	STL		CIN	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
32	32	May 25	STL	@	CHC	W,14-3	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
33	33	May 26 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
34	34	May 26 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
35	35	May 27	STL	@	CIN	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
36	36	May 28	STL	@	CIN	T,10-10	CG	52	10.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
37	37	May 29	STL		MLN	W,11-7	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
38	38	May 30 (1)	STL		MLN	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	SS
39	39	May 30 (2)	STL		MLN	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
40	40	May 31	STL		CHC	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	41	Jun 2	STL	@	PHI	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
42	42	Jun 3 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
43	43	Jun 3 (2)	STL	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
44	44	Jun 4	STL	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	40	9.1	2	3	0	5	0	SS
45	45	Jun 5	STL	@	BRO	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	3	5	0	8	0	SS
46	46	Jun 6	STL	@	BRO	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	2	2	1	5	2	SS
47	47	Jun 7	STL	@	BRO	L,1-10	CG	43	8.0	4	3	2	9	1	SS
48	48	Jun 8	STL	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	0	12.0	1	1	0	2	0
49	49	Jun 9	STL	@	PIT	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
50	50	Jun 10	STL	@	PIT	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
51	51	Jun 11	STL	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
52	52	Jun 12	STL	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
53	53	Jun 14 (1)	STL	@	NYG	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
54	54	Jun 14 (2)	STL	@	NYG	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
55	55	Jun 15	STL	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
56	56	Jun 16	STL		BRO	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
57	57	Jun 17	STL		BRO	W,9-3	CG	44	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
58	58	Jun 18	STL		BRO	W,12-4	CG	39	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
59	59	Jun 19	STL		PIT	W,10-2	CG	0	9.0	3	2	1	6	0
60	60	Jun 20	STL		PIT	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	2	8	0	10	2
61	61	Jun 21	STL		PIT	L,2-5	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	0
62	62	Jun 22	STL		PIT	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	4	4	0	8	2
63	63	Jun 23	STL		NYG	W,15-8	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
64	64	Jun 24	STL		NYG	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	2	3	2	7	0
65	65	Jun 25	STL		NYG	L,4-9	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
66	66	Jun 26	STL		PHI	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
67	67	Jun 27 (1)	STL		PHI	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	3	3	1	7	1
68	68	Jun 27 (2)	STL		PHI	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	5	1	8	2	SS
69	69	Jun 28	STL		PHI	L,3-4	CG	42	11.0	4	5	0	9	1
70	70	Jun 29	STL		CHC	L,2-6	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
71	71	Jun 30	STL		CHC	L,3-10	CG	49	9.0	1	5	0	6	3	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	72	Jul 1	STL		CHC	W,10-5	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
73	73	Jul 3	STL	@	CHC	L,3-10	CG	37	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
74	74	Jul 4 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
75	75	Jul 4 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	32	8.1	0	1	0	1	1
76	76	Jul 5 (1)	STL	@	MLN	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	0	4	0	4	1
77	77	Jul 5 (2)	STL	@	MLN	W,4-1	CG	0	8.0	2	5	0	7	1
78	78	Jul 7	STL	@	CIN	W,7-6	CG	45	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
79	79	Jul 8	STL	@	CIN	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
80	80	Jul 10	STL		MLN	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
81	81	Jul 11	STL		MLN	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
82	82	Jul 12 (1)	STL		MLN	L,1-10	GS	31	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
83	84 (1)	Jul 16	STL	@	BRO	L,2-9	CG	38	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
84	85	Jul 17 (1)	STL	@	BRO	L,0-14	GS	30	4.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
85	86	Jul 17 (2)	STL	@	BRO	L,4-7	CG	33	8.0	2	3	1	6	0	SS
86	87	Jul 18	STL	@	BRO	L,6-14	GS	46	7.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
87	88	Jul 19 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
88	89	Jul 19 susp	STL	@	PIT	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	3	3	0	6	1
89	90	Jul 20	STL	@	PIT	W,9-4	CG	44	9.0	2	2	0	4	2	SS
90	91	Jul 21	STL	@	NYG	W,10-6	CG	40	9.0	4	5	0	9	1	SS
91	92	Jul 22	STL	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	38	8.1	0	4	0	4	1	SS
92	93	Jul 24	STL	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	32	8.1	2	3	0	5	1	SS
93	94	Jul 25	STL	@	PHI	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
94	95	Jul 26	STL	@	PHI	W,8-6	CG	44	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
95	96	Jul 28	STL		PIT	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	3	5	0	8	0
96	97	Jul 29	STL		PIT	W,8-2	CG	0	9.0	1	7	1	9	1
97	98	Jul 30	STL		PIT	W,10-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
98	99	Jul 31	STL		BRO	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
99	100	Aug 1	STL		BRO	L,4-11	CG	45	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
100	101	Aug 2	STL		BRO	W,10-1	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
101	102	Aug 3	STL		PHI	W,8-3	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
102	103	Aug 4	STL		PHI	L,1-8	CG	46	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
103	104	Aug 5	STL		PHI	L,3-7	CG	45	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	SS
104	105	Aug 6	STL		PHI	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
105	106	Aug 7	STL		NYG	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
106	107	Aug 8	STL		NYG	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	SS
107	108	Aug 9	STL		NYG	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
108	109	Aug 10	STL	@	MLN	L,2-8	CG	38	8.0	4	2	1	7	1
109	110	Aug 11	STL	@	MLN	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
110	111	Aug 12 (1)	STL	@	MLN	L,2-8	CG	43	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
111	112	Aug 12 (2)	STL	@	MLN	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
112	113	Aug 14	STL	@	CIN	L,1-2	GF	9	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	SS
113	114	Aug 15	STL	@	CIN	W,10-4	GF	14	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 2B
114	115	Aug 16 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	GF	15	2.2	1	0	1	2	0	PH SS
115	118 (2)	Aug 19	STL		CHC	L,3-5	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH SS
116	119	Aug 20	STL		CHC	W,5-3	GF	12	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH SS
117	121 (1)	Aug 22	STL		CIN	W,5-4	GF	9	3.0	1	1	0	2	1	PH SS
118	122	Aug 23	STL		CIN	L,3-5	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
119	123	Aug 25 (1)	STL	@	NYG	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
120	124	Aug 25 (2)	STL	@	NYG	W,9-2	CG	32	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
121	125	Aug 26	STL	@	NYG	L,4-13	CG	42	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
122	126	Aug 27	STL	@	NYG	W,6-3	GS	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B SS
123	127	Aug 28	STL	@	PIT	W,10-9	CG	45	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
124	128	Aug 29	STL	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
125	129	Aug 30	STL	@	BRO	L,4-20	CG	52	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	SS
126	130	Aug 31	STL	@	BRO	L,3-6	CG	33	8.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
127	131	Sep 1	STL	@	BRO	L,5-12	GS	22	3.1	1	0	0	1	0	SS
128	132	Sep 2	STL	@	PHI	W,10-7	CG	44	9.0	1	1	2	4	0	SS
129	133	Sep 3	STL	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	36	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
130	134	Sep 4	STL	@	MLN	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	3	3	1	7	0	SS
131	135	Sep 5	STL	@	MLN	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	5	3	0	8	1	SS
132	136	Sep 6 (1)	STL	@	MLN	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
133	137	Sep 6 (2)	STL	@	MLN	T,3-3	CG	0	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
134	138	Sep 7 (1)	STL		CIN	W,4-3	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
135	139	Sep 7 (2)	STL		CIN	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	2	9	0	11	3	SS
136	140	Sep 9	STL		NYG	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	3	6	1	10	3	SS
137	141	Sep 10	STL		NYG	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
138	142	Sep 11	STL		PIT	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
139	143	Sep 12	STL		PIT	L,7-8	CG	0	12.0	3	4	0	7	1
140	144	Sep 13	STL		PHI	W,17-3	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
141	145	Sep 14	STL		PHI	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	0	4	1	5	1	SS
142	146	Sep 15	STL		BRO	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	0	2	1	3	1	SS
143	147	Sep 16	STL		BRO	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
144	148	Sep 17	STL		BRO	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
145	149	Sep 19	STL		CHC	L,2-5	CG	0	12.0	1	8	0	9	0
146	150	Sep 20	STL		CHC	W,11-6	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
147	151	Sep 21	STL		CHC	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	1	2	1	4	2	SS
148	152	Sep 22 (1)	STL		MLN	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
149	153	Sep 22 (2)	STL		MLN	W,10-7	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
150	154	Sep 23	STL		MLN	L,1-2	GS	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
151	155	Sep 25	STL	@	CHC	W,11-2	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
152	156	Sep 26	STL	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	2
153	157	Sep 27	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
							153gm		1288.0	257	477	27	761	90