Hank O'Day

Q: When was Hank O'Day born?

Hank O'Day was born on July 8, 1859.

Q: Where was Hank O'Day born?

Hank O'Day was born in Chicago, IL .

Q: How tall was Hank O'Day?

Hank O'Day was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Hank O'Day weigh when playing?

Hank O'Day weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Hank O'Day in the Hall of Fame?

Hank O'Day was elected into the Hall of Fame in 2013.

Q: What position did Hank O'Day play?

Hank O'Day was a Pitcher and Leftfielder.

Q: How many strikeouts did Hank O'Day have?

Hank O'Day had 663 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Hank O'Day played for?

Hank O'Day played for 5 teams; the Toledo Blue Stockings, Allegheny City, Washington Nationals, New York Giants and New York Giants.

Q: When did Hank O'Day retire?

Hank O'Day last played in 1890.

Positions: Pitcher and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: July 8, 1859 in Chicago, IL us

Died: July 2, 1935 in Chicago, IL

Buried: Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Evanston, IL

School: Saint Mary's College of California (Moraga, CA)

Debut: May 2, 1884 (Age 24-299d, 775th in major league history)

Last Game: October 3, 1890 (Age 31-087d)

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Umpire in 2013. (Voted by Pre-Integration Era Committee)
View Hank O'Day's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1884 season

Full Name: Henry M. O'Day

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.3

110

ERA

3.74

201

192

1651.1

663

WHIP

1.352

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	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1884	24	TOL	AA	9	28	.243	3.75	41	40	1	35	2	1	326.2	335	241	136	6	66	163	18	0	40	1412	91	3.29	1.228	9.2	0.2	1.8	4.5	2.47
1885	25	PIT	AA	5	7	.417	3.67	12	12	0	10	0	0	103.0	110	77	42	4	16	36	7	0	11	449	88	3.36	1.223	9.6	0.3	1.4	3.1	2.25
1886	26	WHS	NL	2	2	.500	1.65	6	6	0	6	0	0	49.0	41	17	9	1	17	47		0	3	204	195	2.49	1.184	7.5	0.2	3.1	8.6	2.76
1887	27	WHS	NL	8	20	.286	4.17	30	30	0	29	0	0	254.2	255	197	118	15	109	86	9	0	31	1122	97	4.76	1.429	9.0	0.5	3.9	3.0	0.79
1888	28	WHS	NL	16	29	.356	3.10	46	46	0	46	2	0	403.0	359	208	139	19	117	186	16	0	17	1680	90	3.26	1.181	8.0	0.4	2.6	4.2	1.59
1889	29	TOT	NL	11	11	.500	4.31	23	23	0	19	0	0	186.0	200	139	89	9	92	51	13	0	4	854	91	4.78	1.570	9.7	0.4	4.5	2.5	0.55
1889	29	WHS	NL	2	10	.167	4.33	13	13	0	11	0	0	108.0	117	88	52	7	57	23	6	0	4	499	89	5.17	1.611	9.8	0.6	4.8	1.9	0.40
1889	29	NYG	NL	9	1	.900	4.27	10	10	0	8	0	0	78.0	83	51	37	2	35	28	7	0	0	355	94	4.24	1.513	9.6	0.2	4.0	3.2	0.80
1890	30	NYI	PL	22	13	.629	4.21	43	35	7	32	1	3	329.0	355	249	154	11	161	94	18	0	16	1526	107	4.41	1.568	9.7	0.3	4.4	2.6	0.58
7 Yrs				73	110	.399	3.74	201	192	8	177	5	4	1651.1	1655	1128	687	65	578	663	81	0	122	7247	97	3.88	1.352	9.0	0.4	3.2	3.6	1.15
162 Game Avg.				13	19	.399	3.74	35	33	1	31	1	1	286	286	195	119	11	100	115	14	0	21	1254	97	3.88	1.352	9.0	0.4	3.2	3.6	1.15

WHS (4 yrs)				28	61	.315	3.51	95	95	0	92	2	0	814.2	772	510	318	42	300	342	31	0	55	3505	95	3.94	1.316	8.5	0.5	3.3	3.8	1.14
TOL (1 yr)				9	28	.243	3.75	41	40	1	35	2	1	326.2	335	241	136	6	66	163	18	0	40	1412	91	3.29	1.228	9.2	0.2	1.8	4.5	2.47
NYI (1 yr)				22	13	.629	4.21	43	35	7	32	1	3	329.0	355	249	154	11	161	94	18	0	16	1526	107	4.41	1.568	9.7	0.3	4.4	2.6	0.58
NYG (1 yr)				9	1	.900	4.27	10	10	0	8	0	0	78.0	83	51	37	2	35	28	7	0	0	355	94	4.24	1.513	9.6	0.2	4.0	3.2	0.80
PIT (1 yr)				5	7	.417	3.67	12	12	0	10	0	0	103.0	110	77	42	4	16	36	7	0	11	449	88	3.36	1.223	9.6	0.3	1.4	3.1	2.25

NL (4 yrs)				37	62	.374	3.58	105	105	0	100	2	0	892.2	855	561	355	44	335	370	38	0	55	3860	95	3.96	1.333	8.6	0.4	3.4	3.7	1.10
AA (2 yrs)				14	35	.286	3.73	53	52	1	45	2	1	429.2	445	318	178	10	82	199	25	0	51	1861	90	3.30	1.227	9.3	0.2	1.7	4.2	2.43
PL (1 yr)				22	13	.629	4.21	43	35	7	32	1	3	329.0	355	249	154	11	161	94	18	0	16	1526	107	4.41	1.568	9.7	0.3	4.4	2.6	0.58

Player Value--Pitching

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Hank O'Day born?

Hank O'Day was born on July 8, 1859.

Where was Hank O'Day born?

Hank O'Day was born in Chicago, IL.

How tall was Hank O'Day?

Hank O'Day was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Hank O'Day weigh when playing?

Hank O'Day weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Hank O'Day play?

Hank O'Day played 7 seasons.

Is Hank O'Day in the Hall of Fame?

Hank O'Day was elected into the Hall of Fame in 2013.

What position did Hank O'Day play?

Hank O'Day was a Pitcher and Leftfielder.

How many strikeouts did Hank O'Day have?

Hank O'Day had 663 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Hank O'Day played for?

Hank O'Day played for 5 teams; the Toledo Blue Stockings, Allegheny City, Washington Nationals, New York Giants and New York Giants.

How many World Series has Hank O'Day won?

Hank O'Day won 1 World Series.

When did Hank O'Day retire?

Hank O'Day last played in 1890.

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