Hank Majeski

Henry Majeski (Heeney)

Positions: Third Baseman and Second Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 174 lb.

Born: December 13, 1916 in Staten Island, NY
High School: Curtis (Staten Island, NY) (All Transactions)
Debut: May 17, 1939
Teams (by GP): Athletics/Indians/WhiteSox/Bees/Braves/.. 1939-1955
Final Game: July 26, 1955
Died: August 9, 1991 in Staten Island, NY
Cremated
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG LF-CF-RF Awards
1939 BSN NL 22 3B 99 325 111 196 18 19 .945 3.10 .942 2.79
1941 BSN NL 24 3B 11 45 15 26 4 2 .911 3.73 .951 3.16
1946 TOT AL 29 3B 74 249 79 161 9 22 .964 3.24 .947 2.89
1946 NYY AL 29 3B 2 4 1 2 1 0 .750 1.50 .950 2.90
1946 PHA AL 29 3B 72 245 78 159 8 22 .967 3.29 .947 2.89
1947 PHA AL 30 3B 134 428 160 263 5 28 .988 3.16 .958 2.91
1947 PHA AL 30 SS 4 30 10 20 0 4 1.000 7.50 .963 4.92
1947 PHA AL 30 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.20
1948 PHA AL 31 3B 142 442 163 268 11 19 .975 3.04 .957 2.93 MVP-11
1948 PHA AL 31 SS 8 38 13 24 1 4 .974 4.63 .963 4.85 MVP-11
1949 PHA AL 32 3B 113 351 117 219 15 37 .957 2.97 .960 2.95
1950 CHW AL 33 3B 112 372 115 246 11 31 .970 3.22 .960 3.04
1951 TOT AL 34 3B 97 327 86 232 9 19 .972 3.28 .949 2.87
1951 CHW AL 34 3B 9 20 4 15 1 2 .950 2.11 .950 2.87
1951 PHA AL 34 3B 88 307 82 217 8 17 .974 3.40 .949 2.87
1952 TOT AL 35 3B 45 146 42 99 5 12 .966 3.13 .953 2.98
1952 PHA AL 35 3B 34 123 33 87 3 9 .976 3.53 .952 2.98
1952 CLE AL 35 3B 11 23 9 12 2 3 .913 1.91 .957 2.98
1952 CLE AL 35 2B 3 12 6 6 0 4 1.000 4.00 .975 5.13
1953 CLE AL 36 2B 10 16 8 8 0 2 1.000 1.60 .981 5.13
1953 CLE AL 36 3B 7 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 0.57 .950 2.93
1953 CLE AL 36 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 1-0-0
1954 CLE AL 37 2B 25 11 146.0 99 54 44 1 10 .990 0.5 4.1 0.5 0.1 0.3 0 6.04 3.92 .976 5.37 4.84
1954 CLE AL 37 3B 10 8 81.2 35 13 20 2 1 .943 -0.1 -1.5 -0.1 -0.2 0.1 0 3.64 3.30 .960 3.48 3.07
1955 TOT AL 38 3B 17 13 110.0 26 9 17 0 2 1.000 -0.9 -9.8 -0.9 0.1 -1.0 0 2.13 1.53 .950 3.17 2.73
1955 TOT AL 38 2B 9 4 49.0 25 13 12 0 2 1.000 -1.6 -39.2 -1.6 -1.3 -0.3 0 4.59 2.78 .976 5.36 4.88
1955 CLE AL 38 3B 9 7 53.0 10 4 6 0 1 1.000 -2.0 -45.3 -2.0 0.0 -2.0 0 1.70 1.11 .950 3.18 2.73
1955 CLE AL 38 2B 4 2 26.0 15 7 8 0 1 1.000 -0.6 -27.7 -0.6 -0.6 0.0 0 5.19 3.75 .973 5.37 4.88
1955 BAL AL 38 3B 8 6 57.0 16 5 11 0 1 1.000 1.1 23.2 1.1 0.1 1.0 0 2.53 2.00 .950 3.17 2.72
1955 BAL AL 38 2B 5 2 23.0 10 6 4 0 1 1.000 -1.0 -52.2 -1.0 -0.7 -0.3 0 3.91 2.00 .980 5.36 4.88
12 Seasons 3B 861 21 191.2 2750 911 1750 89 192 .968 -1.0 -6.3 -1.0 -0.1 -0.9 0 124.95 3.09 .954 3.31 2.92
5 Seasons 2B 48 15 195.0 152 81 70 1 18 .993 -1.1 -6.8 -1.1 -1.2 0.0 0 6.97 3.15 .976 5.37 4.93
2 Seasons SS 12 68 23 44 1 8 .985 5.58 .963 4.88
1 Season OF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.20 1-0-0
13 Seasons TOT 922 36 386.2 2970 1015 1864 91 218 .969 -2.1 -6.5 -2.1 -1.3 -0.9 0 67.01 3.12 .925 4.35 3.05 1-0-0
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG LF-CF-RF Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1939 BSN NL 22 106 106 106 0 0 0 0 99 0 0 0 0 0
1940 BSN NL 23 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1941 BSN NL 24 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0
1946 PHA AL 29 78 78 78 0 0 0 0 72 0 0 0 0 0
1946 NYY AL 29 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
1947 PHA AL 30 141 141 141 0 0 0 1 134 4 0 0 0 0
1948 PHA AL 31 148 148 148 0 0 0 0 142 8 0 0 0 0
1949 PHA AL 32 114 114 114 0 0 0 0 113 0 0 0 0 0
1950 CHW AL 33 122 122 122 0 0 0 0 112 0 0 0 0 0
1951 PHA AL 34 89 89 89 0 0 0 0 88 0 0 0 0 0
1951 CHW AL 34 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0
1952 CLE AL 35 36 6 36 14 0 0 0 3 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0
1952 PHA AL 35 33 32 33 33 0 0 0 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1953 CLE AL 36 50 3 50 16 0 0 0 10 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 1
1954 CLE AL 37 57 19 57 35 0 0 0 25 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 1
1955 CLE AL 38 36 9 36 13 0 0 0 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
1955 BAL AL 38 16 8 16 13 0 0 0 5 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
13 Seasons 1068 77 1068 964 0 0 0 48 860 12 0 0 0 0 0 121 2
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1920 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1952 PHA AL 35 1235 65% 82% 28% 115 93% 0 32 25 4 3 81 61 17 0 2 3 0 3 0 2 9 7 0 8 1 1 0 4 50%
1952 CLE AL 35 247 61% 86% 30% 25 92% 0 9 7 2 0 15 10 4 1 0 2 0 2 0 2 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 1 100%
1953 CLE AL 36 85 58% 82% 33% 3 100% 0 1 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 CLE AL 37 339 59% 83% 24% 33 91% 3 14 12 0 2 18 11 3 2 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0%
1955 CLE AL 38 214 70% 75% 10% 11 82% 0 8 7 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
1955 BAL AL 38 226 49% 79% 23% 16 81% 0 6 5 1 0 9 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
4 Seasons 2346 62% 82% 26% 203 91% 3 70 56 8 6 128 89 29 3 5 7 0 7 0 5 15 11 0 14 1 1 0 6 50%
MLB Averages 63% 81% 27% 89% 64%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1952 CLE AL 35 76 70% 79% 21% 5 80% 0 6 1 4 1 7 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 4 1 3 0 0 0
1953 CLE AL 36 150 65% 84% 30% 14 93% 0 8 4 3 1 8 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
1954 CLE AL 37 611 67% 81% 26% 69 93% 1 52 28 15 9 44 32 10 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 10 4 2 2 0 9 2 7 1 1 0
1955 BAL AL 38 102 63% 84% 20% 7 86% 0 6 3 1 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
1955 CLE AL 38 108 56% 81% 14% 11 100% 0 10 7 2 1 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
4 Seasons 1047 65% 82% 25% 106 92% 1 82 43 25 14 68 51 14 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 18 6 5 5 0 17 5 12 1 1 0
MLB Averages 63% 81% 27% 93%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1920 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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