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Solly Hemus

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1949-1959 (1949-1959)
Proper Name
Solomon Joseph Hemus
Positions
SS (471) ... 2B (212) ... 3B (80)
Positions
SS - 2B - 3B
Height / Weight
5-9 / 175
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
April 17,1923
Death Date
October 2,2017   Age:  94.168
High School
St. Augustine (San Diego,CA)
MLB Debut
April 20,1950
MLBAM ID
115742
Retrosheet#
hemus101
More Player Information
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MLB Career26944597365126321.273.801

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1949St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN22262B203381110020073000011240110.333.450.364.814.000.031.00017.507.500.430.00
1950St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN22273B111512100000240000031711.133.235.200.435.000.067.00011.7623.532.000.00
1951St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN728SS12042068118189232777531480061605072989.281.395.381.776.279.100.00014.796.110.41210.00
1952St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN729SS1515701051532881552159655204001124269051102.268.392.425.817.318.157.00013.917.970.5738.00
1953St. Louis CardinalsNLMLB-7302B15458511016332111461218640127001025969057106.279.382.443.825.313.164.00012.465.800.4741.79
1954St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN731SS124214436515322751552750201922762045.304.453.430.883.402.126.33719.939.780.49107.00
1955St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN7323B96206365010252111272224102792401733.243.335.383.718.272.140.25011.259.170.8141.20
1956St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN7332B851100020011110001801.200.429.200.629.200.000.25012.5012.501.000.00
1956Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI4332B78187245410452411282171226872251935.289.397.465.862.326.176.30112.449.330.7537.40
1957Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI4342B701088206105112082004828130713.185.323.259.582.259.074.20015.386.150.400.00
1958Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI4352B1053345395143836315134862641394012570.284.390.416.806.290.132.29612.728.480.6741.75
1959St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN7363B-2B241724200100821000062622.235.500.353.853.588.118.26730.777.690.250.00
1949MLBTotal--SLN------203381110020073000011240110.333.450.364.814.242.030.36717.507.500.43NL1949
1950MLBTotal--SLN------111512100000240000031711.133.235.200.435.200.067.18211.7623.532.00NL1950
1951MLBTotal--SLN------12042068118189232777531480061605072989.281.395.381.776.279.100.30014.796.110.41210.00NL1951
1952MLBTotal--SLN------1515701051532881552159655204001124269051102.268.392.425.817.318.156.27613.917.970.5738.00NL1952
1953MLBTotal---------15458511016332111461218640127001025969057106.279.382.443.825.313.164.28112.465.800.4741.79NL1953
1954MLBTotal--SLN------124214436515322751552750201922762045.304.453.430.883.402.126.33719.939.780.49107.00NL1954
1955MLBTotal--SLN------96206365010252111272224102792401733.243.335.383.718.272.141.25011.259.170.8141.20NL1955
1956MLBTotal--PHI,SLN------86192255510452611292282226882331936.286.398.458.857.323.172.29912.459.440.7638.40NL1956
1957MLBTotal--PHI------701088206105112082004828130713.185.323.259.582.259.074.20015.386.150.40NL1957
1958MLBTotal--PHI------1053345395143836315134862641394012570.284.390.416.806.290.132.29612.728.480.6741.75NL1958
1959MLBTotal--SLN------241724200100821000062622.235.500.353.853.588.118.26730.777.690.25NL1959
Tot:MLB (11 yrs)MLB96126944597361374151263211845624862317124911083250229507.273.390.411.801.308.138.28514.037.630.5452.82
Tot:NL (11 yrs)NL96126944597361374151263211845624862317124911083250229507.273.390.411.801.308.138.28514.037.630.5452.82

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1949St. Louis CardinalsNLMLB262B16--292414545300.9813.30.000.0010.480.02
1950St. Louis CardinalsNLMLB273B5--28011010001.0002.00.000.003.345.53
1951St. Louis CardinalsNLMLB28SS105--181344197254452500.9655.00.000.0068.287.51
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Yearly Summary

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1949St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2696582-20Eddie Dyerdnq
1950St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2778755-11Eddie Dyerdnq
1951St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2881733-120Marty Mariondnq
1952St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2988663-151Eddie Stankydnq
1953St. Louis CardinalsNLMLB-3083713-154Eddie Stankydnq
1954St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3172826-124Eddie Stankydnq
1955St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3268867-96Harry Walker, Eddie Stankydnq
1956Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI3371835-78Mayo Smithdnq
1956St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3376784-8Fred Hutchinsondnq
1957Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI3477775-70Mayo Smithdnq
1958Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI3569858-105Mayo Smith, Eddie Sawyerdnq
1959St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3671837-24Solly Hemusdnq
12 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1959St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBMLBSLNManager7183.461716.0dnq
1960St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBMLBSLNManager8668.55839.0dnq
1961St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBMLBSLNManager8074.519513.0dnq
1962New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNAssistant Coach40120.2501060.5dnq
1963New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNAssistant Coach51111.3151048.0dnq
1964Cleveland IndiansALMLBMLBCLEThird Base Coach7983.488720.0dnq
1965Cleveland IndiansALMLBMLBCLEThird Base Coach8775.537515.0dnq
7 record(s)

Transactions

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Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1959-06-19Released by CardinalsNoHist
1959-01-01Signed contract with CardinalsSt. Louis CardinalsNoHist
1958-10-17Released by CardinalsNoHist
1958-09-29Traded from Philadelphia Phillies to St. Louis Cardinals for Gene FreeseSt. Louis CardinalsNoHist
1956-05-14Traded from St. Louis Cardinals to Philadelphia Phillies for Bobby MorganPhiladelphia PhilliesNoHist
1946-01-01Signed as undrafted free agent (Arizona HS)St. Louis CardinalsNoHist
6 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
64
Power
61
Contact
79
XBH
63
RBIs
42
Runs
58
Hitting
74
Durability
57
Team
.504

[Career Highlights]

[1946]  Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in Round #0 (#0) out of Arizona
[1949]  Played for St. Louis Cardinals (MLB)
[1950]  Played for St. Louis Cardinals (MLB)
[1951]  Played for St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in On Base Percentage, Triples, Caught Stealings, Walks Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
[1952]  Played for St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) ... Finished 31st in NL-MVP voting with 5 points ... Led NL in Runs, Hit By Pitch ... Finished top 10 in NL in On Base Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Plate Appearances, Triples, Walks, Secondary Average, Walks Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
[1953]  Played for St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) ... Led NL in Hit By Pitch ... Finished top 10 in NL in Plate Appearances, Runs, Triples, Walks, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
[1954]  Played for St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in Hit By Pitch
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