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	20-18 / in Starts: 18-16
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	11 games
Most Games w/o HR	35 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 114 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	58 (33-19-6) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 114 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	74 (38-23-11)

Most Driven In
E Mayo	2
G Kell	1

Most Driven In By
V Wertz	2
D Wakefield	1
P Mullin	1

1947 Batting Game Log

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1947 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	263	1	Apr 15	DET	@	SLB	W,7-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
2	264	5 (3)	Apr 21	DET		CHW	L,4-6	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	9	.93	0.027	2.31	0.04%	0.23	P
3	265	9 (3)	Apr 26	DET	@	CLE	L,0-6	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	.393	9	.77	-0.037	1.89	-0.06%	-0.29	P
4	266	12 (2)	Apr 30	DET		BOS	L,1-7	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	9	.66	-0.049	1.85	-0.08%	-0.41	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
5	267	15 (2)	May 4	DET		NYY	T,2-2	CG(6)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	9	.61	-0.033	1.77	-0.06%	-0.32	P
6	268	17 (1)	May 9	DET	@	CHW	L,1-2	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.071	.133	.071	.205	9	1.26	-0.051	4.13	-0.10%	-0.45	P
7	269	21 (3)	May 13	DET	@	WSH	W,8-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		1	0	0			1	0	0	.059	.158	.059	.217	9						P
8	270	25 (3)	May 17	DET	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.050	.174	.050	.224	9	.99	-0.045	4.29	-0.12%	-0.41	P
9	271	29 (3)	May 21	DET	@	NYY	L,0-5	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.087	.192	.087	.279	9	.97	-0.004	4.09	-0.01%	-0.13	P
10	272	32 (2)	May 25 (1)	DET		CHW	W,10-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		2	0	0			0	0	0	.077	.200	.077	.277	9						P
11	273	35 (2)	May 27	DET		CLE	W,4-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.074	.194	.074	.268	9	.12	-0.003	.61	-0.01%	-0.10	P
12	274	37 (1)	May 30 (1)	DET		SLB	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.067	.176	.067	.243	9	1.08	-0.086	4.72	-0.23%	-0.48	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
13	275	40 (2)	Jun 3	DET		NYY	L,0-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.063	.167	.063	.229	9	1.19	-0.057	6.62	-0.19%	-0.44	P
14	276	44 (3)	Jun 8	DET		BOS	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.083	.175	.083	.258	9						P
15	277	46 (1)	Jun 10	DET		PHA	L,8-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.175	.083	.258	9						P
16	278	49 (2)	Jun 15 (1)	DET	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.103	.186	.103	.289	9	1.21	-0.068	5.07	-0.17%	-0.33	P
17	279	53 (3)	Jun 20	DET	@	NYY	L,3-5	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.100	.200	.100	.300	9	.78	0.006	2.70	0.01%	0.10	P
18	280	58 (4)	Jun 25 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.093	.204	.093	.297	9	.59	-0.017	1.02	-0.02%	-0.34	P
19	281	62 (3)	Jun 29 (1)	DET		SLB	W,7-5	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.149	.245	.149	.394	9	.95	0.036	1.57	0.04%	1.21	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
20	282	66 (3)	Jul 2	DET	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	1	0	0	.137	.228	.137	.365	9	.67	-0.051	1.60	-0.07%	-1.43	P
21	283	70 (3)	Jul 6 (1)	DET	@	SLB	W,10-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.137	.228	.137	.365	9						P
22	284	72 (1)	Jul 10	DET		BOS	T,2-2	CG(8)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.148	.233	.148	.381	9	1.03	-0.010	2.36	-0.01%	-0.20	P
23	285	79 (6)	Jul 16 (1)	DET		WSH	W,9-8	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.148	.233	.148	.381	9						P
24	286	85 (5)	Jul 20 (1)	DET		NYY	W,4-1	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.161	.242	.161	.403	9	.94	-0.001	1.10	0.00%	-0.22	P
25	287	89 (3)	Jul 24	DET	@	WSH	L,0-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.155	.234	.155	.390	9	.77	-0.038	.65	-0.02%	-0.31	P
26	288	94 (4)	Jul 28	DET	@	NYY	L,1-5	GS-9	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.254	.167	.420	9	.46	0.027	.50	0.02%	0.23	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
27	289	98 (3)	Aug 3	DET	@	BOS	W,10-3	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.172	.254	.172	.425	9	.29	-0.002	.06	0.00%	-0.64	P
28	290	102 (3)	Aug 8	DET		CHW	L,2-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.162	.240	.162	.402	9	.81	-0.079	.24	-0.01%	-1.36	P
29	291	106 (3)	Aug 12 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.155	.241	.155	.395	9	2.31	-0.173	.86	-0.04%	-1.15	P
30	292	109 (2)	Aug 13 (2)	DET	@	SLB	L,5-6	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.155	.241	.155	.395	8						P
31	293	113 (3)	Aug 17 (2)	DET	@	CHW	W,4-3	GS-0	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.176	.256	.176	.432	9						P
32	294	116 (2)	Aug 21 (1)	DET		WSH	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.259	.182	.441	9	1.70	-0.097	.18	-0.01%	-0.55	P
33	295	122 (5)	Aug 24 (2)	DET		PHA	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.198	.270	.198	.467	9						P
34	296	128 (5)	Aug 28	DET		BOS	L,3-13	GS-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.198	.278	.198	.475	9						P
35	297	131 (2)	Aug 31 (1)	DET	@	SLB	W,11-2	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.200	.284	.200	.484	9						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
36	298	137 (5)	Sep 7	DET		SLB	L,0-3	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.198	.289	.198	.486	9	.86	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.03	P
37	299	140 (2)	Sep 11 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.193	.297	.193	.490	9	.51	0.031	.00	0.00%	0.38	P
38	300	147 (6)	Sep 16	DET	@	WSH	L,1-4	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.301	.200	.501	9	.69	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.09	P
39	301	154 (6)	Sep 23	DET	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.204	.308	.204	.513	9	.98	0.106	.00	0.00%	0.83	P
40	302	157 (2)	Sep 27	DET	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.198	.306	.198	.504	9	2.62	-0.134	.00	0.00%	-1.01	P
							20-18		114	96	5	19	0	0	0	9	15	0	20	0	3		1	3	0	0	.198	.306	.198	.504		.99	-0.812	1.68	-1.10%	-7.67

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