Hank Greenberg stats

Last played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, 1947

Age 115

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Hank Greenberg played 13 MLB seasons, 1930 to 1947.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,394
AB
5,193
R
1,051
H
1,628
HR
331
RBI
1,276
SB
58
AVG
.313
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1930DET1100000.000
1933DET1174495913512876.301
1934DET153593118201261399.339
1935DET152619121203361704.328
1936DET124610161161.348
1937DET154594137200401838.337
1938DET155556144175581467.315
1939DET138500112156331128.312
1940DET148573129195411506.340
1941DET196712182121.269
1945DET78270478413603.311
1946DET14252391145441275.277
1947PIT1254027110025740.249

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
23
AB
85
R
17
H
27
HR
5
RBI
22
SB
1
AVG
.318

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
6,096
TB
3,142
XBH
781
HBP
16
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1930DET1000000
1933DET498210481000
1934DET667356962000
1935DET710389980000
1936DET552990000
1937DET7013971033000
1938DET681380853000
1939DET604311822000
1940DET670384991000
1941DET833180000
1945DET312147350000
1946DET604316780000
1947PIT510192404000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
55.1
RC
1,272.9
RC/27
9.50
ISOP
.292
SECA
.462
BB/K
1.01
AB/HR
15.7
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1930DET0.0-0.1-2.7.0000000
1933DET2.479.26.7.1670.30.637.40
1934DET5.8138.49.2.2610.40.722.80
1935DET7.4153.59.8.3000.41.017.20
1936DET0.612.911.6.2830.51.5460
1937DET7.516511.2.3320.51.014.90
1938DET6.9159.711.1.3690.61.39.60
1939DET5.3128.79.7.3100.51.015.20
1940DET6.7157.611.1.3300.51.2140
1941DET0.214.17.8.1940.41.333.50
1945DET2.859.88.6.2330.41.120.80
1946DET6.3118.38.4.3270.50.911.90
1947PIT3.286.37.7.2290.51.416.10

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
115 yearsJan 1, 1911
Debut
1930
AL MVP
2x

What were Hank Greenberg's career stats?

Hank Greenberg played 13 seasons for the Tigers and the Pirates. He was a career .313 hitter with 1,628 hits, 331 home runs and 1,276 RBI. His best season was 1936: a .348 batting average, 1 home run and 16 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

13 seasons, 4 postseasons, 1930 to 1947

Championships ×2

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 124th in home runs (331)
  • 111th in rbi (1,276)

Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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