Hank Borowy

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: May 12, 1916 in Bloomfield, NJ us

Died: August 23, 2004 in Brick, NJ

Buried: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Bloomfield, NJ

High School: Bloomfield HS (Bloomfield, NJ)

School: Fordham University (New York, NY)

Last Game: September 14, 1951 (Age 35-125d)
vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1942 season

Full Name: Henry Ludwig Borowy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.9

108

ERA

3.50

314

214

1717.0

690

WHIP

1.330

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1939	23	-5.1	Newark	IL	AA	NYY	9	7	.563	4.82	5.14	18	18		6	0		112.0	113	64	60		64		89	3	1	2	511	1.580	9.1		5.1	7.2	1.39
1940	24	-3.9	Newark	IL	AA	NYY	12	10	.545	3.71	4.20	29	26					182.0	168	85	75		68							1.297	8.3		3.4
1941	25	-1.9	Newark	IL	AA	NYY	17	10	.630	2.91	3.54	31			18	1		229.0	203	90	74		65		111	1	0	5		1.170	8.0		2.6	4.4	1.71
1942	26	-3.0	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	15	4	.789	2.52	2.83	25	21	2	13	4	1	178.1	157	56	50	6	66	7	85	0	1	3	747	1.250	7.9	0.3	3.3	4.3	1.29
1943	27	-2.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	14	9	.609	2.82	3.11	29	27	1	14	3	0	217.1	195	75	68	11	72	9	113	2	1	4	896	1.229	8.1	0.5	3.0	4.7	1.57
1944	28	-1.8	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	17	12	.586	2.64	3.31	35	30	4	19	3	2	252.2	224	93	74	15	88	7	107	0	0	5	1044	1.235	8.0	0.5	3.1	3.8	1.22
1945	29		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	NYY	21	7	.750	2.65	3.32	33	32	1	18	2	1	254.2	212	94	75	8	105	9	82	1	1	7	1060	1.245	7.5	0.3	3.7	2.9	0.78
1945	29	-0.9	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	10	5	.667	3.13	4.15	18	18	0	7	1	0	132.1	107	61	46	6	58	3	35	1	1	6	553	1.247	7.3	0.4	3.9	2.4	0.60
1945	29	-1.5	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	11	2	.846	2.13	2.43	15	14	1	11	1	1	122.1	105	33	29	2	47	6	47	0	0	1	507	1.243	7.7	0.1	3.5	3.5	1.00
1946	30	0.4	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	12	10	.545	3.76	4.30	32	28	4	8	1	0	201.0	220	96	84	9	61	5	95	1	0	1	881	1.398	9.9	0.4	2.7	4.3	1.56
1947	31	1.8	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	8	12	.400	4.38	4.87	40	25	11	7	1	2	183.0	190	99	89	19	63	6	75	1	1	1	784	1.383	9.3	0.9	3.1	3.7	1.19
1948	32	3.1	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	5	10	.333	4.89	5.67	39	17	12	2	1	1	127.0	156	80	69	9	49	4	50	0	0	3	564	1.614	11.1	0.6	3.5	3.5	1.02
1949	33	4.2	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	12	12	.500	4.19	4.61	28	28	0	12	1	0	193.1	188	99	90	19	63	1	43	0	1	4	796	1.298	8.8	0.9	2.9	2.0	0.68
1950	34		3 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	DET	2	4	.333	4.76	5.32	27	5	7	1	0	0	64.1	60	38	34	9	29	1	24	1	0	3	274	1.383	8.4	1.3	4.1	3.4	0.83
1950	34	5.3	DET	AL	Maj	DET	1	1	.500	3.31	4.13	13	2	3	1	0	0	32.2	23	15	12	3	16	0	12	0	0	2	134	1.194	6.3	0.8	4.4	3.3	0.75
1950	34	5.7	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	0	0		5.68	5.68	3	0	0	0	0	0	6.1	5	4	4	0	4	0	3	0	0	0	25	1.421	7.1	0.0	5.7	4.3	0.75
1950	34	5.7	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	1	3	.250	6.39	6.75	11	3	4	0	0	0	25.1	32	19	18	6	9	1	9	1	0	1	115	1.618	11.4	2.1	3.2	3.2	1.00
1951	35	5.8	DET	AL	Maj	DET	2	2	.500	6.95	7.74	26	1	11	0	0	0	45.1	58	39	35	3	27	3	16	1	0	3	219	1.875	11.5	0.6	5.4	3.2	0.59
1952	36	7.8	Buffalo	IL	AAA	DET	10	12	.455	4.29	5.19	30	28		10	1		189.0	227	109	90		61		56	3	1	1		1.524	10.8		2.9	2.7	0.92
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (10 seasons)					Majors		108	82	.568	3.50	4.03	314	214	53	94	16	7	1717.0	1660	769	668	108	623	52	690	7	5	34	7265	1.330	8.7	0.6	3.3	3.6	1.11
Minors (4 seasons)					Minors		48	39	.552	3.78	4.40	108	72		34	2		712.0	711	348	299		258		256	7	2	8	511	1.361	9.0		3.3
All Levels (14 Seasons)							156	121	.563	3.58	4.14	422	286	53	128	18	7	2429.0	2371	1117	967	108	881	52	946	14	7	42	7776	1.339	8.8		3.3

AAA (1 season)					Minors		10	12	.455	4.29	5.19	30	28		10	1		189.0	227	109	90		61		56	3	1	1		1.524	10.8		2.9	2.7	0.92
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		38	27	.585	3.60	4.11	78	44		24	1		523.0	484	239	209		197		200	4	1	7	511	1.302	8.3		3.4