Granny Hamner

Positions: Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 163lb (178cm, 73kg)

Born: April 26, 1927 in Richmond, VA us

Died: September 12, 1993 in Philadelphia, PA

Buried: Cremated

High School: Richmond Community HS (Richmond, VA)

Debut: September 14, 1944 (Age 17-141d, 9,767th in major league history)
vs. NYG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 1, 1962 (Age 35-097d)
vs. DET 2.0 IP, 7 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1945 season

Full Name: Granville Wilbur Hamner

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Relatives: Brother of Garvin Hamner

3x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.2

5839

1529

104

.262

711

RBI

708

OBP

.303

SLG

.383

OPS

.686

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-28 / in Starts: 13-14
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	9 games
Most Games w/o HR	22 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 138 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	83 (44-25-14)
Avg. MLBer w/ 138 PAs	15
Avg. Runners on Base	85 (44-26-13)

Most Driven In
Self	3
R Semproch	1
M MiÃ±oso	1
C FernÃ¡ndez	1
C Hardy	1
S Anderson	1
J Hearn	1
T Francona	0

Most Driven In By
W Post	4
E Bouchee	3
Self	3
G Freese	1
M MiÃ±oso	1
D Brown	1
V Power	1

1959 Batting Game Log

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1959 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1481	2 (1)	Apr 14	PHI	@	MLN	L,3-4	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	4.99	-0.246	14.20	-0.42%	-0.78	PH
2	1482	5 (2)	Apr 18	PHI	@	CIN	W,14-9	3-3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	8	1.46	0.009	4.01	0.01%	0.17	PH
3	1483	7 (1)	Apr 22	PHI		MLN	L,0-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	2	2.01	-0.056	5.54	-0.09%	-0.36	PH SS
4	1484	8	Apr 23	PHI		MLN	W,4-3	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.375	.667	1.042	2	1.44	0.359	3.62	0.54%	0.50	SS
5	1485	9	Apr 24	PHI		PIT	L,5-8	CG	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.308	.545	.853	2	.76	-0.054	1.98	-0.08%	-0.44	SS 3B
6	1486	10	Apr 25	PHI		PIT	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.133	.235	.400	.635	2	1.15	-0.144	2.61	-0.20%	-1.07	SS
7	1487	11	Apr 26 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,2-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.105	.190	.316	.506	2	.32	-0.032	.66	-0.04%	-0.79	SS
8	1488	13 (1)	Apr 29	PHI		LAD	W,5-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.300	.482	9	1.91	-0.049	4.23	-0.07%	-0.24	PH
9	1489	14	Apr 30	PHI		LAD	L,4-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.095	.174	.286	.460	9	.65	-0.016	1.49	-0.02%	-0.16	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	1490	19 (4)	May 5	PHI		STL	W,8-7	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.214	.280	.494	2	2.63	0.265	4.68	0.28%	0.78	SS
11	1491	20	May 6	PHI		STL	L,7-8	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.219	.379	.598	2	1.27	0.081	2.55	0.10%	1.04	SS
12	1492	21	May 7	PHI	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG(10)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.189	.324	.513	2	1.52	-0.193	2.96	-0.23%	-1.61	SS
13	1493	22	May 8	PHI	@	PIT	W,8-1	CG	6	6	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.209	.325	.534	2	.47	0.047	.82	0.05%	-0.58	SS
14	1494	23	May 9	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-9	CG	4	4	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.277	.386	.663	2	.48	0.075	.89	0.08%	0.84	SS
15	1495	24	May 10 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	W,6-3	GS-6	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.255	.300	.404	.704	2	1.56	0.083	2.91	0.09%	0.34	SS
16	1496	25	May 10 susp	PHI	@	PIT	L,6-7	GS-8	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.296	.412	.708	2	1.05	0.080	1.99	0.09%	0.62	SS
17	1497	26	May 11	PHI	@	LAD	L,10-11	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.322	.418	.740	2	1.12	0.058	2.20	0.07%	0.17	SS
18	1498	27	May 12	PHI	@	LAD	L,1-3	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.333	.429	.762	9	1.05	0.032	1.81	0.03%	0.13	PH
19	1499	28	May 13	PHI	@	SFG	L,0-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.271	.328	.407	.735	2	.57	-0.025	.84	-0.02%	-0.77	SS
20	1500	29	May 14	PHI	@	SFG	L,0-8	8-8	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.338	.433	.772	6	.01	0.001	.01	0.00%	0.41	PH
21	1501	30	May 15	PHI	@	STL	L,2-8	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.348	.453	.801	2	.54	0.073	.53	0.04%	1.69	SS
				Player went from Philadelphia Phillies to Cleveland Indians
22	1502	30	May 18	CLE	@	BAL	L,0-3	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.338	.439	.777	7	.35	-0.017	1.73	-0.05%	-0.25	PH SS
23	1503	31	May 19	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-2	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.316	.408	.724	2	.47	-0.060	2.16	-0.16%	-1.57	SS
24	1504	32	May 20	CLE	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	5	5	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.321	.434	.755	2	.61	0.013	2.81	0.04%	0.27	SS
25	1505	33	May 22	CLE		DET	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.310	.418	.727	2	.97	-0.072	4.51	-0.20%	-0.53	SS
26	1506	34	May 23	CLE		DET	L,4-6	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.314	.420	.734	2	.91	-0.045	4.11	-0.12%	-0.38	SS
27	1507	35	May 24 (1)	CLE		DET	W,3-2	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.330	.435	.765	2	1.45	0.299	6.62	0.82%	0.89	SS
28	1508	36	May 24 (2)	CLE		DET	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.326	.430	.756	8	1.59	-0.040	7.48	-0.11%	-0.42	PH
29	1509	38 (1)	May 27	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.323	.425	.748	8	.24	-0.006	1.46	-0.02%	-0.10	PH 2B
30	1510	39	May 28	CLE		KCA	L,2-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.319	.420	.740	9	.07	-0.002	.35	-0.01%	-0.15	PH
31	1511	40	May 30 (1)	CLE		KCA	W,3-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.316	.416	.732	9	3.18	-0.081	15.84	-0.24%	-0.42	PH 2B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
32	1512	43 (2)	Jun 1	CLE	@	DET	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.303	.398	.701	2	.83	-0.089	3.94	-0.25%	-0.68	3B
33	1513	49 (5)	Jun 7 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.301	.392	.693	5	1.12	-0.046	4.48	-0.11%	-0.07	3B
34	1514	53 (3)	Jun 13	CLE	@	WSH	W,8-7	GS-9	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.299	.416	.715	6	1.09	-0.025	3.89	-0.05%	0.00	3B
35	1515	58 (4)	Jun 18	CLE	@	BOS	L,6-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.296	.412	.708	9	3.88	-0.093	19.24	-0.28%	-0.30	PH
36	1516	60 (1)	Jun 20	CLE	@	NYY	L,2-10	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.294	.408	.701	9	.01	0.000	.05	0.00%	-0.15	PH
37	1517	65 (4)	Jun 25	CLE		BAL	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.252	.292	.402	.694	7	.68	-0.084	3.90	-0.29%	-1.10	2B
38	1518	66	Jun 26	CLE		BOS	W,11-5	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.255	.291	.400	.691	7	.27	-0.011	1.35	-0.03%	-0.51	SS 2B
39	1519	67	Jun 27	CLE		BOS	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.289	.395	.684	7	1.53	-0.246	7.69	-0.74%	-2.04	2B SS
40	1520	68	Jun 28 (1)	CLE		BOS	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.280	.381	.661	7	.67	-0.065	3.53	-0.20%	-1.16	SS 2B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
41	1521	71 (2)	Jul 1	CLE		CHW	L,5-6	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.278	.378	.656	9	.99	-0.025	6.80	-0.10%	-0.22	PH
42	1522	75 (3)	Jul 4 (2)	CLE	@	DET	W,12-9	10-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.276	.375	.651	9	2.34	-0.060	14.80	-0.23%	-0.24	PH
43	1523	76	Jul 5	CLE	@	DET	W,5-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.234	.267	.363	.630	6	1.50	-0.181	9.67	-0.70%	-1.67	3B
44	1524	80 (3)	Jul 12 (1)	CLE		DET	L,2-6	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.265	.360	.625	9	.26	-0.007	1.73	-0.03%	-0.10	PH
45	1525	90 (9)	Jul 22	CLE		NYY	L,5-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.263	.357	.620	9	.47	-0.012	3.23	-0.05%	-0.15	PH
46	1526	91	Jul 23	CLE		NYY	W,8-5	3-GF	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.255	.346	.602	7	1.07	-0.122	7.34	-0.50%	-1.98	2B
47	1527	93 (1)	Jul 25	CLE		WSH	W,8-1	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.261	.351	.612	1	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.25	SS
48	1528	95 (1)	Jul 26 (2)	CLE		WSH	W,4-3	12-GF(12)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.229	.261	.351	.612	1						3B
							20-28		138	131	14	30	5	1	3	9	6	1	13	0	0	1	0	4	0	1	.229	.261	.351	.612		1.04	-0.729	3.61	-3.41%	-12.87

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