Howie Pollet stats
Pitcher
Bio
- Debut
- 1941
Bio
- Debut
- 1941
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 403
- W
- 131
- L
- 116
- ERA
- 3.51
- IP
- 2107.1
- K
- 934
- BB
- 745
- WHIP
- 1.35
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win. | L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss. | ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | STL | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1.93 | 70.0 | 37 | 27 | 1.17 |
| 1942 | STL | 27 | 7 | 5 | 2.88 | 109.1 | 42 | 39 | 1.29 |
| 1943 | STL | 16 | 8 | 4 | 1.75 | 118.1 | 61 | 32 | 0.97 |
| 1946 | STL | 40 | 21 | 10 | 2.10 | 266.0 | 107 | 86 | 1.18 |
| 1947 | STL | 37 | 9 | 11 | 4.34 | 176.1 | 73 | 87 | 1.60 |
| 1948 | STL | 36 | 13 | 8 | 4.54 | 186.1 | 80 | 67 | 1.52 |
| 1949 | STL | 39 | 20 | 9 | 2.77 | 230.2 | 108 | 59 | 1.24 |
| 1950 | STL | 37 | 14 | 13 | 3.29 | 232.1 | 117 | 68 | 1.27 |
| 1951 |  STL/PIT | 27 | 6 | 13 | 4.98 | 141.0 | 57 | 59 | 1.55 |
| 1952 | PIT | 31 | 7 | 16 | 4.12 | 214.0 | 90 | 71 | 1.35 |
| 1953 |  PIT/CHC | 30 | 6 | 7 | 4.79 | 124.0 | 53 | 50 | 1.59 |
| 1954 | CHC | 20 | 8 | 10 | 3.58 | 128.1 | 58 | 54 | 1.44 |
| 1955 | CHC | 24 | 4 | 3 | 5.61 | 61.0 | 27 | 27 | 1.46 |
| 1956 | CHW/PIT | 30 | 3 | 5 | 3.62 | 49.2 | 24 | 19 | 1.29 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 3
- W
- 0
- L
- 1
- ERA
- 3.60
- IP
- 10.0
- K
- 3
- BB
- 4
- WHIP
- 1.60
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 0
- CG
- 116
- SHO
- 25
- K/9
- 4.0
- GB
- 0
- FB
- 0
- G/F
- 0.00
- WP
- 0
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | STL | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | STL | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1943 | STL | 0 | 12 | 5 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | STL | 0 | 22 | 4 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | STL | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | STL | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | STL | 0 | 17 | 5 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1950 | STL | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1951 | STL/PIT | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1952 | PIT | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1953 | PIT/CHC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1954 | CHC | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1955 | CHC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1956 | CHW/PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Howie Pollet's career stats?
Howie Pollet played 14 seasons for the Cardinals, the Pirates and the Cubs. He had 131 wins and 934 strikeouts with a 3.51 ERA over 2,107.1 innings. His best season was 1946: 21 wins, a 2.10 ERA and 107 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
14 seasons, 2 postseasons, 1941 to 1956
Championships ×2
- 1942 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals
- 1946 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals
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