Al Hrabosky

Q: When was Al Hrabosky born?

Al Hrabosky was born on July 21, 1949.

Q: Where was Al Hrabosky born?

Al Hrabosky was born in Oakland, CA .

Q: How tall is Al Hrabosky?

Al Hrabosky is 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Al Hrabosky weigh when playing?

Al Hrabosky weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Al Hrabosky in the Hall of Fame?

Al Hrabosky has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Al Hrabosky drafted?

Al Hrabosky was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 11th round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Savanna HS (Anaheim, CA) and the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (19th) of the 1969 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Fullerton College (Fullerton, CA) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Al Hrabosky have?

Al Hrabosky had 548 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Al Hrabosky played for?

Al Hrabosky played for 3 teams; the St. Louis Cardinals, Kansas City Royals and Atlanta Braves.

Q: When did Al Hrabosky retire?

Al Hrabosky last played in 1982.

Q: What are Al Hrabosky's nicknames?

The Mad Hungarian,Hungo are nicknames for Al Hrabosky.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-11, 185lb (180cm, 83kg)

Born: July 21, 1949 in Oakland, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 11th round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Savanna HS (Anaheim, CA) and the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (19th) of the 1969 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Fullerton College (Fullerton, CA).

High School: Savanna HS (Anaheim, CA)

School: Fullerton College (Fullerton, CA)

Debut: June 16, 1970 (Age 20-330d, 13,005th in major league history)
vs. SDP 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 18, 1982 (Age 33-028d)
vs. MON 2.0 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Full Name: Alan Thomas Hrabosky

Nicknames: The Mad Hungarian or Hungo

Pronunciation: \ruh-BOSS-kee\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.3

ERA

3.10

545

722.0

548

WHIP

1.294

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1969	19	STL-min	A,WRk,AA	11	5	.688	3.34	26	23		5	1	0	148.0	138	67	55	12	61	2	154	1	0	16				1.345	8.4	0.7	3.7	9.4	2.52	MOD,CNS,ARK CALL,FLIN,TL
1970	20	STL-min	AA	8	1	.889	3.26	15	14		3	0	0	91.0	80	36	33	7	33	0	68	6	0	3				1.242	7.9	0.7	3.3	6.7	2.06	ARK TL
1970	20	STL	NL	2	1	.667	4.74	16	1	7	0	0	0	19.0	22	10	10	2	7	1	12	0	0	1	85	89	3.85	1.526	10.4	0.9	3.3	5.7	1.71
1971	21	STL-min	AA,AAA	2	1	.667	6.37	17	5		0	0	0	41.0	54	30	29	7	20	1	38	1	0	0				1.805	11.9	1.5	4.4	8.3	1.90	ARK,TUL DIXA,AA
1971	21	STL	NL	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	8		0.45	1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	9.0
1972	22	STL-min	AA	7	12	.368	3.41	25	22		6	1	1	145.0	134	71	55	7	64	7	142	10	0	9				1.366	8.3	0.4	4.0	8.8	2.22	ARK TL
1972	22	STL	NL	1	0	1.000	0.00	5	0	2	0	0	0	7.0	2	0	0	0	3	0	9	0	0	1	27		1.11	0.714	2.6	0.0	3.9	11.6	3.00
1973	23	STL-min	AAA	3	6	.333	4.42	9	9		2	0	0	57.0	60	40	28	3	24	0	56	5	0	4				1.474	9.5	0.5	3.8	8.8	2.33	TUL AA
1973	23	STL	NL	2	4	.333	2.09	44	0	17	0	0	5	56.0	45	15	13	2	21	6	57	2	0	4	234	177	2.23	1.179	7.2	0.3	3.4	9.2	2.71
1974	24	STL	NL	8	1	.889	2.95	65	0	31	0	0	9	88.1	71	34	29	3	38	7	82	1	0	4	368	122	2.49	1.234	7.2	0.3	3.9	8.4	2.16	CYA-5,MVP-16
1975	25	STL	NL	13	3	.813	1.66	65	0	41	0	0	22	97.1	72	27	18	3	33	8	82	1	0	3	393	228	2.35	1.079	6.7	0.3	3.1	7.6	2.48	CYA-3,MVP-8
1976	26	STL	NL	8	6	.571	3.30	68	0	45	0	0	13	95.1	89	42	35	5	39	9	73	4	0	5	407	108	3.14	1.343	8.4	0.5	3.7	6.9	1.87
1977	27	STL	NL	6	5	.545	4.38	65	0	39	0	0	10	86.1	82	44	42	12	41	7	68	3	0	4	374	89	4.50	1.425	8.5	1.3	4.3	7.1	1.66
1978	28	KCR	AL	8	7	.533	2.88	58	0	47	0	0	20	75.0	52	24	24	6	35	2	60	1	1	2	308	133	3.47	1.160	6.2	0.7	4.2	7.2	1.71
1979	29	KCR	AL	9	4	.692	3.74	58	0	37	0	0	11	65.0	67	31	27	3	41	10	39	1	0	7	294	115	4.07	1.662	9.3	0.4	5.7	5.4	0.95
1980	30	ATL	NL	4	2	.667	3.62	45	0	25	0	0	3	59.2	50	27	24	8	31	5	31	0	0	2	261	103	5.01	1.358	7.5	1.2	4.7	4.7	1.00
1981	31	ATL	NL	1	1	.500	1.07	24	0	9	0	0	1	33.2	24	5	4	1	9	1	13	0	0	3	131	341	3.02	0.980	6.4	0.3	2.4	3.5	1.44
1982	32	ATL	NL	2	1	.667	5.54	31	0	7	0	0	3	37.1	41	25	23	5	17	2	20	0	0	0	166	68	4.75	1.554	9.9	1.2	4.1	4.8	1.18
1983	33	CHW-min	AAA	7	6	.538	5.82	26	15	6	5	1	1	116.0	135	78	75	14	64	0	54	2	1	19				1.716	10.5	1.1	5.0	4.2	0.84	DEN AA
13 Yrs				64	35	.646	3.10	545	1	307	0	0	97	722.0	619	284	249	50	315	58	548	13	1	36	3056	122	3.39	1.294	7.7	0.6	3.9	6.8	1.74
162 Game Avg.				8	4	.646	3.10	68	0	38	0	0	12	90	77	35	31	6	39	7	68	2	0	4	381	122	3.39	1.294	7.7	0.6	3.9	6.8	1.74

STL (8 yrs)				40	20	.667	2.93	329	1	182	0	0	59	451.1	385	172	147	27	182	38	385	11	0	22	1896	127	2.97	1.256	7.7	0.5	3.6	7.7	2.12
ATL (3 yrs)				7	4	.636	3.51	100	0	41	0	0	7	130.2	115	57	51	14	57	8	64	0	0	5	558	106	4.42	1.316	7.9	1.0	3.9	4.4	1.12
KCR (2 yrs)				17	11	.607	3.28	116	0	84	0	0	31	140.0	119	55	51	9	76	12	99	2	1	9	602	124	3.75	1.393	7.7	0.6	4.9	6.4	1.30

NL (11 yrs)				47	24	.662	3.06	429	1	223	0	0	66	582.0	500	229	198	41	239	46	449	11	0	27	2454	122	3.30	1.270	7.7	0.6	3.7	6.9	1.88
AL (2 yrs)				17	11	.607	3.28	116	0	84	0	0	31	140.0	119	55	51	9	76	12	99	2	1	9	602	124	3.75	1.393	7.7	0.6	4.9	6.4	1.30

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Al Hrabosky?

Al Hrabosky is 73 years old.

When was Al Hrabosky born?

Al Hrabosky was born on July 21, 1949.

Where was Al Hrabosky born?

Al Hrabosky was born in Oakland, CA.

How tall is Al Hrabosky?

Al Hrabosky is 5-11 (180 cm) tall.

How much did Al Hrabosky weigh when playing?

Al Hrabosky weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Al Hrabosky play?

Al Hrabosky played 13 seasons.

Is Al Hrabosky in the Hall of Fame?

Al Hrabosky has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Al Hrabosky drafted?

Al Hrabosky was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 11th round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Savanna HS (Anaheim, CA) and the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1st round (19th) of the 1969 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Fullerton College (Fullerton, CA).

What position did Al Hrabosky play?

Al Hrabosky was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Al Hrabosky have?

Al Hrabosky had 548 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Al Hrabosky played for?

Al Hrabosky played for 3 teams; the St. Louis Cardinals, Kansas City Royals and Atlanta Braves.

When did Al Hrabosky retire?

Al Hrabosky last played in 1982.

What are Al Hrabosky's nicknames?

The Mad Hungarian,Hungo are nicknames for Al Hrabosky.

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