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Hank Bauer

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1948-1961 (1948-1961)
Proper Name
Henry Albert Bauer
Positions
OF (1449) ... C (1)
Positions
OF - C
Height / Weight
6-0 / 192
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
July 31,1922
Death Date
February 9,2007   Age:  84.193
High School
East St. Louis (East St. Louis,IL)
MLB Debut
April 18,1950
MLBAM ID
110697
Retrosheet#
baueh101
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career5145833142416470350.277.785

[Player Notes]

[1949] World Series Champion with New York Yankees[1950] World Series Champion with New York Yankees[1951] World Series Champion with New York Yankees[1952] World Series Champion with New York Yankees[1953] World Series Champion with New York Yankees[1956] World Series Champion with New York Yankees[1958] World Series Champion with New York Yankees[1990] Inducted into the Baltimore Orioles Hall of FameMore Notes

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1948New York YankeesALMLBNYA2525OF19506911191061300000155636.180.268.300.568.260.120.00010.7123.212.1750.00
1949New York YankeesALMLBNYA2526OF1033015682661045223742150091303442260.272.354.432.786.282.160.00010.7612.211.1430.10
1950New York YankeesALMLBNYA2527OF1134157213316213702335415300719245831102.320.380.463.843.224.143.0007.648.951.1731.92
1951New York YankeesALMLBNYA2528OF1183485310319310545242391300101583943271.296.373.454.827.287.158.00010.669.900.9334.80
1952New York YankeesALMLBNYA929OF14155386162316177467506139001025661554108.293.355.463.818.259.170.0008.139.921.2232.53
1953New York YankeesALMLBNYA930OF133437771332061057235945610081955033697.304.394.446.840.275.142.00011.738.950.7643.70
1954New York YankeesALMLBNYA931OF114377731111651254444042033051734233378.294.360.459.819.271.165.3049.469.931.0531.42
1955New York YankeesALMLBNYA932OF139492971372052053845665843142275634592.278.360.461.821.305.183.2859.9511.551.1624.60
1956New York YankeesALMLBNYA933OF1475399613018726844259722753112406125179.241.316.445.761.317.204.2339.6411.761.2220.73
1957New York YankeesALMLBNYA934OF137479701242291865724264464482185354975.259.321.455.776.294.196.2647.8511.961.5226.61
1958New York YankeesALMLBNYA935OF128452621212261250323256132171914904081.268.316.423.739.228.155.2826.5311.431.7537.67
1959New York YankeesALMLBNYA936OF1143414481200939423354222141283802952.238.307.375.682.240.137.2578.6814.211.6437.89
1960Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC1937OF952553070150331102136135111942851852.275.326.369.695.180.094.3037.3712.631.7185.00
1961Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC1938OF4310611283131810980210142118721.264.319.396.715.226.132.2607.636.780.8935.33
1948MLBTotal--NYA------19506911191061300000155636.180.268.300.568.260.120.22210.7123.212.1750.00AL1948
1949MLBTotal--NYA------1033015682661045223742150091303442260.272.354.432.786.282.159.28910.7612.211.1430.10AL1949
1950MLBTotal--NYA------1134157213316213702335415300719245831102.320.380.463.843.224.142.3327.648.951.1731.92AL1950
1951MLBTotal--NYA------1183485310319310545242391300101583943271.296.373.454.827.287.158.31110.669.900.9334.80AL1951
1952MLBTotal--NYA------14155386162316177467506139001025661554108.293.355.463.818.259.170.3058.139.921.2232.53AL1952
1953MLBTotal--NYA------133437771332061057235945610081955033697.304.394.446.841.275.142.32211.738.950.7643.70AL1953
1954MLBTotal--NYA------114377731111651254444042033051734233378.294.360.459.818.271.164.3049.469.931.0531.42AL1954
1955MLBTotal--NYA------139492971372052053845665843142275634592.278.360.461.821.305.183.2859.9511.551.1624.60AL1955
1956MLBTotal--NYA------1475399613018726844259722753112406125179.241.316.445.761.317.204.2339.6411.761.2220.73AL1956
1957MLBTotal--NYA------137479701242291865724264464482185354975.259.321.455.776.294.196.2647.8511.961.5226.61AL1957
1958MLBTotal--NYA------128452621212261250323256132171914904081.268.316.423.739.228.155.2826.5311.431.7537.67AL1958
1959MLBTotal--NYA------1143414481200939423354222141283802952.238.307.375.682.240.138.2578.6814.211.6437.89AL1959
1960MLBTotal--KC1------952553070150331102136135111942851852.275.326.369.695.180.094.3037.3712.631.7185.00AL1960
1961MLBTotal--KC1------4310611283131810980210142118721.264.319.396.715.226.132.2607.636.780.8935.33AL1961
Tot:MLB (14 yrs)MLB154451458331424229571647035033521638345125119522595776450974.277.346.439.785.267.162.2889.0211.051.2231.37
Tot:AL (14 yrs)AL154451458331424229571647035033521638345125119522595776450974.277.346.439.785.267.162.2889.0211.051.2231.37

Other Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1949New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs26360100000000000001601.167.167.167.334.000.000.1670.000.000.000.00
1950New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs2741502000100000000021502.133.133.133.266.000.000.1330.000.000.000.00
1951New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs2861803010300110000051912.167.211.278.489.167.111.1765.265.261.000.00
1952American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar29130100000101000001301.333.333.333.666-0.333.000.5000.0033.330.000.00
1952New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs2971821000100430000012201.056.227.056.283.222.000.06718.1813.640.750.00
1953American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar30120000000011000000300.000.333.000.333.500.000.00033.3333.331.000.00
1953New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs3062366010100240000082515.261.320.348.668.174.087.3168.0016.002.000.00
1954American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar31120100000001000001201.500.500.5001.000.000.0001.0000.0050.000.000.00
1955New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs3261416000100010000061406.429.429.429.858.000.000.4620.007.140.000.00
1956New York YankeesWorld SeriesPlayoffs33732390013100500000123218.281.281.375.656.125.094.3080.0015.630.003.13
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Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1948New York YankeesALMLB25OF14--26110282700.9641.90.000.009.173.77
1949New York YankeesALMLB26OF95--156114317116700.9771.80.000.0061.792.23
1950New York YankeesALMLB27OF110--22883323923600.9872.10.000.0071.497.33
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1948New York YankeesALMLBNYA2594603-19Bucky Harrisdnq
1949New York YankeesALMLBNYA2697571-103Casey StengelWon World Series (Dodgers)
1950New York YankeesALMLBNYA2798561-113Casey StengelWon World Series (Phillies)
1951New York YankeesALMLBNYA2898561-118Casey StengelWon World Series (Giants)
1952New York YankeesALMLBNYA2995591-141Casey StengelWon World Series (Dodgers)
1953New York YankeesALMLBNYA3099521-133Casey StengelWon World Series (Dodgers)
1954New York YankeesALMLBNYA31103512-114Casey Stengeldnq
1955New York YankeesALMLBNYA3296581-139Casey StengelLost World Series (Dodgers)
1956New York YankeesALMLBNYA3397571-147Casey StengelWon World Series (Dodgers)
1957New York YankeesALMLBNYA3498561-137Casey StengelLost World Series (Braves)
1958New York YankeesALMLBNYA3592621-128Casey StengelWon World Series (Braves)
1959New York YankeesALMLBNYA3679753-114Casey Stengeldnq
1960Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC13758968-95Bob Elliottdnq
1961Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC1386110010-43Hank Bauer, Joe Gordondnq
14 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1961Kansas City AthleticsALMLBMLBKC1Manager61100.3791047.5dnq
1962Kansas City AthleticsALMLBMLBKC1Manager7290.444924.0dnq
1963Baltimore OriolesALMLBMLBBALAssistant Coach8676.531418.5dnq
1964Baltimore OriolesALMLBMLBBALManager9765.59932.0dnq
1965Baltimore OriolesALMLBMLBBALManager9468.58038.0dnq
1966Baltimore OriolesALMLBMLBBALManager9763.60610.0Won World Series (Dodgers)
1967Baltimore OriolesALMLBMLBBALManager7685.472715.5dnq
1968Baltimore OriolesALMLBMLBBALManager9171.562212.0dnq
1969Oakland AthleticsALMLBMLBOAKManager8874.54329.0dnq
9 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1961-07-26Released by AthleticsNoHist
1959-12-11Traded from New York Yankees with Don Larsen, Norm Siebern and Marv Throneberry to Kansas City Athletics for Roger Maris, Joe DeMaestri and Kent HadleyKansas City AthleticsNoHist
1946-01-01Signed as undrafted free agent (Illinois HS)New York YankeesNoHist
3 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
77
Power
75
Contact
59
XBH
67
RBIs
76
Runs
73
Hitting
72
Durability
72
Team
.586

[Career Highlights]

[1946]  Drafted by the New York Yankees in Round #0 (#0) out of Illinois
[1948]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB)
[1949]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in World Series for New York Yankees ... World Series Champion with New York Yankees
[1950]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in World Series for New York Yankees ... World Series Champion with New York Yankees
[1951]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in World Series for New York Yankees ... World Series Champion with New York Yankees
[1952]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the American League ... Played in World Series for New York Yankees ... Finished 21st in AL-MVP voting with 10 points ... Finished top 10 in AL in Slugging Percentage, Runs, Hits, Total Bases, Doubles, Extra Base Hits, Isolated Power ... World Series Champion with New York Yankees
[1953]  Played for New York Yankees (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the American League ... Played in World Series for New York Yankees ... Finished 12nd in AL-MVP voting with 37 points ... Finished top 10 in AL in Batting Average, On Base Percentage, Hit By Pitch ... World Series Champion with New York Yankees
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