Howie Pollet

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: June 26, 1921 in New Orleans, LA us

Died: August 8, 1974 in Houston, TX

Buried: Memorial Oaks Cemetery, Houston, TX

High School: Alcee Fortier HS (New Orleans, LA)

Debut: August 20, 1941 (Age 20-055d, 9,081st in major league history)
vs. BSN 9.0 IP, 4 H, 7 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: September 23, 1956 (Age 35-089d)
vs. BRO 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1941 season

Full Name: Howard Joseph Pollet

Pronunciation: \puh-LETT\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

34.4

131

116

ERA

3.51

403

277

2107.1

934

WHIP

1.348

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Team Record in Appearances: 11-19 / in Starts: 3-1

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 14, Entered with runners on base: 12

1956 Pitching Game Log

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1956 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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	374	12	May 6(2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-4	5-6		99	2.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0.00	0.87	7	0	3	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.25	0.039	.79	0.07%	1.01	5b --- 0 out d3	6b 3 out d3
2	375	17	May 12	CHW	@	DET	W,7-6	3-4	W(1-0)	5	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.01	6	2	2	0	0	1		1	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	0.143	3.26	0.23%	1.23	3b -2- 1 out tie	4b 3 out a1
3	376	23	May 19	CHW		NYY	L,4-6	GS-3	L(1-1)	6	2.1	4	5	4	3	2	0	0	6.00	2.37	15	4	2	0	0	4	30			0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.31	-0.240	4.56	-0.50%	-3.02	1t start tie	3t 123 1 out d3
4	377	31	May 29	CHW	@	KCA	W,7-4	GS-9		9	8.0	5	4	4	3	2	1	0	5.14	3.66	31	9	12	1	0	5	55			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.10	0.078	2.24	0.10%	1.18	1b start tie	9b 12- 0 out a2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
5	378	38	Jun 5	CHW	@	WSH	L,1-3	6-7		6	2.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	4.50	3.62	8	2	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.44	0.053	1.47	0.11%	1.00	6b --- 0 out d2	7b 3 out d2
6	379	40	Jun 7	CHW	@	WSH	W,7-5	8-GF	W(2-1)	1	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.00	3.26	6	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.30	0.198	3.88	0.35%	1.00	8b --- 0 out tie	9b end a 2
7	380	45	Jun 13	CHW	@	NYY	W,7-5	4-6	W(3-1)	5	3.0	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	3.86	3.04	12	5	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.38	0.090	6.44	0.25%	0.52	4b --- 0 out a1	6b 3 out a1
8	381	50	Jun 17(2)	CHW		WSH	L,4-10	2-2		3	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.80	3.17	3	1	0	0	0	1		1	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.32	-0.028	1.20	-0.06%	-0.63	2t --3 2 out d5	2t 3 out d6
9	382	53	Jun 20	CHW		BAL	W,12-8	GS-1		2	0.2	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	4.50	3.28	6	2	0	0	0	3	37			0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.183	3.95	-0.41%	-1.99	1t start tie	1t 1-3 2 out d2
10	383	60	Jun 27	CHW		BOS	L,9-11	8-8		6	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.50	3.28	2	0	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.47	-0.186	7.53	-0.57%	-2.00	8t 1-3 2 out d1	8t 1-3 2 out d3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
11	384	66	Jul 2	CHW	@	DET	W,9-3	GS-5		4	4.1	7	3	1	0	1	1	0	4.10	3.55	21	7	6	0	0	7	42			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	1	0	2	1.07	-0.133	4.55	-0.34%	-0.57	1b start tie	5b 1-3 1 out d1
				Player went from Chicago White Sox to Pittsburgh Pirates
12	385	88	Jul 22(2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-9	1-5	L(3-2)	19	4.1	3	1	1	2	1	1	0	3.82	3.94	18	7	5	0	1	3		3	0	0	0	0	16	1	1	0	0	0	0	.85	0.106	.35	0.03%	1.77	1b 123 2 out d2	5b 3 out d1
13	386	90	Jul 24	PIT		CHC	W,6-2		S(1)	1	1.2	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	3.62	4.01	8												4			0		0
14	387	92	Jul 26	PIT		CHC	W,4-0	8-GF	S(2)	1	2.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.41	3.94	7	4	1	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.76	0.099	.10	0.01%	1.90	8t 12- 0 out a4	9t end a 4
15	388	93	Jul 27	PIT		CIN	L,2-3	9-GF		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.38	3.87	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.28	0.035	.25	0.00%	0.47	9t 1-3 2 out d1	9t end d 1
16	389	94	Jul 28	PIT		CIN	L,3-8	8-9	L(3-3)	0	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	3.79	3.83	6	3	1	0	0	2		0	0	1	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.39	-0.275	.15	-0.02%	-1.01	8t --- 0 out d1	9t -23 0 out tie
17	390	96	Jul 29(2)	PIT		CIN	L,2-3	9-9		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.75	3.76	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	0.047	.05	0.00%	0.57	9t --3 1 out d1	9t --3 2 out d1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
18	391	100	Aug 2	PIT		STL	L,5-7	5-7		3	3.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.46	3.60	10	6	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	.39	0.063	.00	0.00%	1.39	5t --- 0 out d3	7t 3 out d3
19	392	102	Aug 4	PIT		MLN	L,3-7	2-4	L(3-4)	1	3.0	4	2	2	0	0	1	0	3.64	3.82	12	5	3	0	2	4		0	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	.81	-0.126	.00	0.00%	-0.61	2t --- 0 out d2	4t 3 out d2
20	393	106	Aug 8	PIT		BRO	W,8-5	9-9		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.61	3.81	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.42	0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.18	9t --3 1 out a4	9t --- 2 out a3
21	394	107	Aug 9	PIT		BRO	L,3-7	8-GF		0	2.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	3.65	3.70	8	5	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	.15	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.08	8t --- 0 out d3	9t end d 4
22	395	120	Aug 21	PIT	@	CIN	L,4-7	8-8	BL(3-5)	11	0.0	2	3	2	1	0	1	0	4.06	4.06	4	1	0	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.75	-0.501	.00	0.00%	-2.97	8b --3 1 out a1	8b 12- 1 out d2
23	396	122	Aug 23(1)	PIT	@	STL	L,0-3	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.97	4.02	4	2	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	.15	0.006	.00	0.00%	0.47	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
24	397	131	Aug 31	PIT		PHI	W,6-3	9-GF	S(3)	7	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.94	3.97	1	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.00	0.075	.00	0.00%	0.74	9t 123 2 out a3	9t end a 3
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	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
25	398	139	Sep 8	PIT	@	PHI	W,5-4	7-7		7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.86	3.93	3	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.54	0.040	.00	0.00%	0.47	7b --- 0 out d1	7b 3 out d1
26	399	143	Sep 12	PIT		CHC	L,0-3			3	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.83	3.88	1												1			0		0
27	400	144	Sep 13	PIT		CIN	L,4-5	9-9	H(1)	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.80	3.87	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.87	0.133	.00	0.00%	0.43	9t -2- 0 out a1	9t -2- 1 out a1
28	401	145	Sep 15	PIT		CIN	L,4-6	9-GF		1	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.72	3.80	4	1	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.29	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.46	9t --- 0 out d2	9t end d 2
29	402	148	Sep 18	PIT		MLN	L,4-6	9-GF		2	1.0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.65	3.83	5	2	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.79	-0.071	.00	0.00%	-0.54	9t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 2
30	403	152	Sep 23 susp	PIT		BRO	L,3-8	4-4		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.62	3.82	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.82	0.049	.00	0.00%	0.47	4t 1-3 2 out d1	4t 3 out d1
							11-19		W-L:3-5,Sv:3,BSv:1,Hld:1	3.0	49.2	45	25	20	19	25	5	0	3.62	3.82	213	1.46		2%	4%	43	41	20	25%	2	1	0	190	11	1	1	4	1	6	.94	-0.486	2.05	-0.75%	1.48

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