Hal Newhouser

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: May 20, 1921 in Detroit, MI us

Died: November 10, 1998 in Southfield, MI

Buried: Oakland Hills Memorial Gardens, Novi, MI

High School: Wilbur Wright HS (Detroit, MI)

Debut: September 29, 1939 (Age 18-132d, 8,742nd in major league history)
vs. CLE 5.0 IP, 3 H, 4 SO, 4 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: May 3, 1955 (Age 33-348d)
vs. NYY 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1992. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Hal Newhouser's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1940 season

Full Name: Harold Newhouser

Nicknames: Prince Hal

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Relatives: Cousin of Ken Macha

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

62.8

207

150

ERA

3.06

488

374

2993.0

1796

WHIP

1.311

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Team Record in Appearances: 24-15 / in Starts: 22-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 28, Entered with runners on base: 2

1948 Pitching Game Log

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1948 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	302	1	Apr 20	DET	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	W(1-0)	99	9.0	8	2	2	1	4	1	0	2.00	3.65	36	15	8	2	1	8	66			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.49	0.190	3.93	0.30%	2.60	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
2	303	6	Apr 25	DET		CLE	L,4-7	GS-6	L(1-1)	4	6.0	8	6	6	2	6	2	0	4.80	4.62	28	8	4	0	0	8	36			0	0	0	26	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.06	-0.357	3.16	-0.64%	-2.71	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
3	304	8	Apr 27	DET	@	SLB	L,8-9	9-GF(11)	L(1-2)	1	2.1	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	4.15	4.43	10	5	1	0	0	2		0	0	1	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.64	-0.062	6.14	-0.09%	0.07	9b --- 0 out tie	11b end d 1
4	305	11	Apr 30	DET		CHW	L,4-5	GS-8	L(1-3)	2	7.2	6	5	1	2	3	0	0	3.24	3.92	32	14	7	0	0	6	56			2	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.46	-0.283	2.99	-0.35%	-0.86	1t start tie	8t 1-- 2 out d3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	306	16	May 6	DET	@	BOS	W,8-3	GS-1		5	0.1	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	4.26	3.90	6	0	1	0	0	5	29			0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.41	-0.330	2.84	-0.40%	-3.91	1b start a 1	1b -23 1 out d2
6	307	18	May 8(2)	DET	@	NYY	L,1-9	GS-7	L(1-4)	1	6.0	7	8	6	4	3	0	0	5.17	3.88	29	10	6	1	1	6	29			0	0	0	25	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.02	-0.058	2.56	-0.09%	-3.68	1b start tie	7b 123 0 out d5
7	308	22	May 12	DET	@	WSH	W,14-9	GS-5		3	4.1	8	6	5	4	4	0	0	5.80	3.85	25	5	4	1	0	8	25			0	0	0	21	1	0	1	0	0	1	1.08	-0.339	1.96	-0.37%	-3.01	1b start a 1	5b 123 1 out a3
8	309	27	May 19	DET		BOS	W,4-1	CG	W(2-4)	6	9.0	4	1	0	5	6	0	0	4.63	3.70	35	14	7	1	3	3	78			0	0	0	29	0	0	1	5	0	5	1.70	0.600	3.21	0.68%	3.93	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
9	310	32	May 24	DET		WSH	W,5-2	CG	W(3-4)	4	9.0	7	2	2	2	6	0	0	4.19	3.43	34	8	11	1	3	7	69			0	1	0	32	1	1	0	1	0	0	.94	0.324	1.64	0.34%	2.93	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
10	311	37	May 30	DET	@	SLB	W,6-4	CG	W(4-4)	5	11.0	12	4	4	2	4	0	0	4.04	3.28	48						59						45	2	2	0		0
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	312	41	Jun 3	DET	@	NYY	W,6-2	CG(11)	W(5-4)	3	11.0	6	2	2	3	3	0	0	3.69	3.25	41	11	19	1	0	5	77			0	0	0	38	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.28	0.613	2.02	0.58%	3.80	1b start tie	11b 3 out a4
12	313	45	Jun 8	DET	@	PHA	W,2-1	CG	W(6-4)	4	9.0	7	1	1	3	4	0	0	3.40	3.21	35	20	1	0	1	7	70			0	1	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.67	0.695	2.07	0.52%	3.84	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
13	314	49	Jun 12	DET	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	W(7-4)	3	9.0	7	1	1	3	7	0	0	3.17	3.11	35	12	6	0	0	7	73			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.06	0.433	1.36	0.33%	3.65	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
14	315	52	Jun 15	DET		PHA	W,4-1	CG	W(8-4)	2	9.0	2	1	1	6	5	0	0	2.98	3.16	34	8	13	0	0	2	78			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	0.533	2.78	0.73%	3.93	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
15	316	56	Jun 20	DET		BOS	L,3-8	GS-	L(8-5)	4	8.1	12	8	7	3	5	2	0	3.32	3.35	40						31						37	2	1	1		0
16	317	59	Jun 25	DET		NYY	W,4-2	CG	W(9-5)	4	9.0	7	2	2	3	2	2	0	3.23	3.57	36	12	12	0	0	7	64			0	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.04	0.354	1.52	0.31%	2.93	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
17	318	62	Jun 29	DET		CLE	L,2-6	GS-3	L(9-6)	3	2.2	7	5	5	1	0	1	0	3.52	3.68	15	4	3	1	0	7	23			0	0	0	14	1	0	0	1	0	0	.86	-0.287	.76	-0.15%	-3.70	1t start tie	3t -2- 2 out d5
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	319	64	Jul 1	DET		CLE	W,9-5	8-GF	W(10-6)	1	1.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.47	3.67	8	3	3	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	.58	0.049	.38	0.02%	0.84	8t --- 1 out d1	9t end a 4
19	320	66	Jul 3	DET	@	CHW	W,6-2	CG	W(11-6)	1	9.0	5	2	1	3	5	0	0	3.31	3.60	35	10	12	2	0	5	73			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	1	.96	0.193	.36	0.04%	2.60	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
20	321	70	Jul 5(2)	DET	@	CLE	W,7-5	9-GF	S(1)	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.29	3.59	2	0	2	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.12	0.109	.87	0.03%	0.54	9b 1-- 1 out a2	9b end a 2
21	322	72	Jul 7	DET		SLB	W,6-0	SHO	W(12-6)	1	9.0	7	0	0	1	5	0	0	3.08	3.49	31	15	3	1	0	7	77			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	4	0	0	.49	0.308	.27	0.10%	4.93	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
22	323	76	Jul 11	DET		CHW	W,5-4	GS-	W(13-6)	3	7.2	4	1	1	3	8	0	0	2.99	3.41	30						72						27	0	0	0		0
23	324	81	Jul 18(1)	DET	@	NYY	W,5-3	GS-	W(14-6)	6	7.1	6	3	1	3	4	0	0	2.91	3.38	31						59						28	0	2	0		0
24	325	85	Jul 22	DET	@	WSH	L,8-9	GS-7		3	6.1	10	6	4	3	7	0	0	3.01	3.33	32	6	6	0	0	10	37			0	0	0	29	3	2	0	0	0	1	1.01	-0.120	.68	-0.05%	-3.08	1b start a 6	7b -2- 1 out a2
25	326	87	Jul 24	DET	@	PHA	L,6-8	8-GF(8)	BS(1)	1	1.0	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	3.05	3.35	6	2	0	0	0	1		3	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.85	-0.395	1.41	-0.18%	-1.61	8b 123 0 out a2	8b end d 2
26	327	90	Jul 27	DET		BOS	L,0-8	GS-2	L(14-7)	2	2.0	4	3	3	2	0	0	0	3.17	3.38	11	2	3	0	2	4	34			0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	-0.187	.53	-0.06%	-1.90	1t start tie	2t 3 out d3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
27	328	100	Aug 8(1)	DET		WSH	W,5-3	CG	W(15-7)	11	9.0	11	3	0	4	6	0	0	3.01	3.35	42	9	12	5	0	11	61			0	0	0	38	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.40	0.339	.05	0.01%	1.93	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
28	329	105	Aug 13	DET	@	SLB	L,1-4	GS-5	L(15-8)	4	4.1	5	4	4	3	5	0	0	3.14	3.33	21	8	0	0	0	5	39			0	0	0	17	0	2	0	0	0	0	1.14	-0.254	.03	0.00%	-2.51	1b start tie	5b 1-3 1 out d3
29	330	111	Aug 22	DET		SLB	L,1-10	GS-	L(15-9)	8	4.1	8	6	6	2	1	1	0	3.36	3.41	22						22						19	3	0	0		0
30	331	114	Aug 26	DET	@	PHA	L,3-4	GS-8	L(15-10)	3	7.1	9	4	4	5	3	0	0	3.42	3.43	34	8	9	1	1	9	42			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.67	-0.007	.03	0.00%	0.69	1b start tie	8b 123 1 out a1
31	332	119	Aug 30	DET	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG(8)	L(15-11)	3	8.0	8	3	3	3	2	0	0	3.41	3.43	36	10	13	5	2	8	53			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	1	.54	-0.086	.00	0.00%	1.22	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
32	333	123	Sep 4	DET	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	W(16-11)	4	9.0	9	3	3	2	6	0	1	3.40	3.38	38	8	13	0	3	8	61			0	1	0	35	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	0.454	.00	0.00%	1.60	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a1
33	334	128	Sep 9	DET	@	CLE	L,2-3	GS-8		4	8.0	6	2	2	3	7	0	0	3.35	3.34	33	8	9	3	0	6	66			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.66	0.031	.00	0.00%	2.13	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
34	335	133	Sep 14(1)	DET		WSH	W,2-1	CG	W(17-11)	4	11.0	6	1	1	2	4	0	0	3.23	3.30	41						83						38	1	0	0		0
35	336	139	Sep 18	DET		NYY	W,4-3	CG	W(18-11)	3	9.0	6	3	3	3	3	0	0	3.22	3.29	35	16	9	1	2	4	63			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.33	0.460	.00	0.00%	1.93	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
36	337	144	Sep 22	DET		PHA	W,5-1	CG	W(19-11)	3	9.0	7	1	1	6	4	0	0	3.14	3.31	40						67						33	1	0	0		0
37	338	148	Sep 26	DET		CLE	L,1-4	GS-8	L(19-12)	3	8.0	9	4	4	2	5	1	0	3.18	3.33	34	13	5	2	0	9	51			1	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	.78	-0.065	.00	0.00%	0.39	1t start tie	8t 3 out d3
38	339	150	Sep 29	DET		SLB	W,4-0	SHO	W(20-12)	2	9.0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.08	3.30	33						76						33	1	1	0		0
39	340	154	Oct 3	DET	@	CLE	W,7-1	CG	W(21-12)	3	9.0	5	1	1	2	3	0	0	3.01	3.29	32	11	11	1	0	5	74			0	1	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	.38	0.217	.00	0.00%	3.65	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
							24-15		W-L:21-12,Sv:1,BSv:1	3.2	272.1	249	109	91	99	143	10	1	3.01	3.29	1146	1.29		6%	4%	182	56	4	75%	4	4	0	1031	35	13	3	20	0	12	1.18	3.072	1.31	1.62%	23.17

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