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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Team Record in Appearances: 2-2 / in Starts: 2-1

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Postseason Pitching Game Log

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Postseason Pitching Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1945	WS g1	Oct 3	DET		CHC	L,0-9	GS-3	L(0-1)	2	2.2	8	7	7	1	3	0	0	23.63	1.58	16					3	2	0	1	7	16			1	1	0	14	2	1	1	0	0	0	.71	-0.394	37.18	-13.42%	-5.82	1t start tie	3t 1-- 2 out d7
2	1945	WS g5	Oct 7	DET	@	CHC	W,8-4	CG	W(1-1)	3	9.0	7	4	4	2	9	0	0	8.49	1.41	35					13	4	0	1	7	64			0	0	1	32	3	0	0	1	0	0	.82	0.216	67.98	9.72%	0.41	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
3	1945	WS g7	Oct 10	DET	@	CHC	W,9-3	CG	W(2-1)	2	9.0	10	3	3	1	10	0	0	6.10	1.15	38					12	5	0	0	10	64			0	0	0	37	2	1	0	1	0	1	.49	0.127	81.88	13.77%	1.41	1b start a 5	9b 3 out a6
1954 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	1954	WS g4	Oct 2	CLE		NYG	L,4-7	5-5		11	0.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	inf	inf	2					0	0	0	0	1		3	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.70	-0.054	13.29	-0.67%	-2.15	5t 123 0 out d3	5t 12- 0 out d6
											20.2	26	15	15	5	22	0	0	6.53		91																			1

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