Chick Hafey

Q: When was Chick Hafey born?

Chick Hafey was born on February 12, 1903.

Q: Where was Chick Hafey born?

Chick Hafey was born in Berkeley, CA .

Q: How tall was Chick Hafey?

Chick Hafey was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Chick Hafey weigh when playing?

Chick Hafey weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Chick Hafey in the Hall of Fame?

Chick Hafey was elected into the Hall of Fame in 1971.

Q: How many hits did Chick Hafey have?

Chick Hafey had 1,466 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Chick Hafey have?

Chick Hafey had 164 home runs over his career.

Q: What was Chick Hafey's average?

Chick Hafey had a .317 average over his career.

Q: How many teams has Chick Hafey played for?

Chick Hafey played for 2 teams; the St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds.

Q: How many World Series has Chick Hafey won?

Chick Hafey won 2 World Series.

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 185lb (183cm, 83kg)

Born: February 12, 1903 in Berkeley, CA us

Died: July 2, 1973 in Calistoga, CA

Buried: Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, St. Helena, CA

High School: Berkeley HS (Berkeley, CA)

Debut: August 28, 1924 (Age 21-198d, 6,041st in major league history)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1937 (Age 34-230d)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1971. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Chick Hafey's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1924 season

Full Name: Charles James Hafey

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Relatives: Cousin of Bud Hafey, Tom Hafey

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

31.3

4625

1466

164

.317

777

RBI

833

OBP

.372

SLG

.526

OPS

.898

OPS+

133

Standard Batting

Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	IBB	Pos	Awards
1924	21	STL-min	A	126	481	481		173	39	20	9						.360	.360	.580	.940		279						HSN · TL
1924	21	STL	NL	24	100	91	10	23	5	2	2	22	1	0	4	8	.253	.292	.418	.709	90	38		1	4	0	7/89
1925	22	STL	NL	93	375	358	36	108	25	2	5	57	3	7	10	29	.302	.321	.425	.745	87	152		0	7	0	97/H8
1926	23	STL	NL	78	243	225	30	61	19	2	4	38	2	4	11	36	.271	.311	.427	.738	94	96		2	5	0	7H9
1927	24	STL	NL	103	394	346	62	114	26	5	18	63	12	5	36	41	.329	.401	.590	.990	157	204		5	7	2	79H/8	MVP-26
1928	25	STL	NL	138	584	520	101	175	46	6	27	111	8	3	40	53	.337	.386	.604	.990	152	314		2	22	3	*79/H	MVP-12
1929	26	STL	NL	134	574	517	101	175	47	9	29	125	7	3	45	42	.338	.394	.632	1.026	147	327		2	8	5	*7/H
1930	27	STL	NL	120	515	446	108	150	39	12	26	107	12	4	46	51	.336	.407	.652	1.059	146	291		7	16	2	*7/H
1931	28	STL	NL	122	494	450	94	157	35	8	16	95	11	7	39	43	.349	.404	.569	.973	154	256		3	2	2	*7/H	MVP-5
1932	29	CIN	NL	83	279	253	34	87	19	3	2	36	4	1	22	20	.344	.403	.466	.869	137	118		3	0	5	7H
1933	30	CIN	NL	144	612	568	77	172	34	6	7	62	3	6	40	44	.303	.351	.421	.772	122	239	11	2	2	7	*87	AS,MVP-25
1934	31	CIN	NL	140	596	535	75	157	29	6	18	67	4	6	52	63	.293	.359	.471	.830	124	252	10	3	6	7	*87
1935	32	CIN	NL	15	66	59	10	20	6	1	1	9	1	2	4	5	.339	.400	.525	.925	151	31	1	2	1	0	8

1937	34	CIN	NL	89	284	257	39	67	11	5	9	41	2	4	23	42	.261	.324	.447	.771	112	115	6	1	3	4	8H7
13 Yrs				1283	5116	4625	777	1466	341	67	164	833	70	52	372	477	.317	.372	.526	.898	133	2433	28	33	83	37
162 Game Avg.				162	646	584	98	185	43	8	21	105	9	7	47	60	.317	.372	.526	.898	133	307		4	10	5

STL (8 yrs)				812	3279	2953	542	963	242	46	127	618	56	33	231	303	.326	.379	.568	.948	137	1678		22	71	14
CIN (5 yrs)				471	1837	1672	235	503	99	21	37	215	14	19	141	174	.301	.359	.452	.811	125	755	28	11	12	23

Player Value--Batting

WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Advanced Batting

Sabermetric Batting

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Postseason Batting

Postseason Game Log

All-Star Batting

Ratio Batting *

Win Probability *

Baserunning & Misc. Stats *

Situational Batting *

Cumulative Batting

Neutralized Batting

* - Disclaimer & Completeness Note

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Statistics

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chick Hafey born?

Chick Hafey was born on February 12, 1903.

Where was Chick Hafey born?

Chick Hafey was born in Berkeley, CA.

How tall was Chick Hafey?

Chick Hafey was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Chick Hafey weigh when playing?

Chick Hafey weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Chick Hafey play?

Chick Hafey played 13 seasons.

Is Chick Hafey in the Hall of Fame?

Chick Hafey was elected into the Hall of Fame in 1971.

What position did Chick Hafey play?

Chick Hafey was an Outfielder.

How many hits did Chick Hafey have?

Chick Hafey had 1,466 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Chick Hafey have?

Chick Hafey had 164 home runs over his career.

What was Chick Hafey's average?

Chick Hafey had a .317 average over his career.

How many teams has Chick Hafey played for?

Chick Hafey played for 2 teams; the St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds.

How many World Series has Chick Hafey won?