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Hank Riebe

Harvey Donald Riebe

Position: Catcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 175 lb.

Born: October 10, 1921 in Cleveland, OH
High School: Euclid Shore HS (Cleveland, OH)(All Transactions)
Debut: August 26, 1942
Team: Tigers 1942-1949

Final Game: September 17, 1949
Died: April 16, 2001 in Cleveland, OH
Buried: All Souls Cemetery, Chardon, OH
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1942 20 DET AL 11 35 35 1 11 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 .314 .314 .371 .686 86 13 1 0 0 2
1947 25 DET AL 8 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 /2
1948 26 DET AL 25 65 62 0 12 0 0 0 5 0 1 3 5 .194 .231 .194 .424 12 12 3 0 0 2
1949 27 DET AL 17 33 33 1 6 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 .182 .182 .242 .424 12 8 2 0 0 2
4 Yrs 61 140 137 2 29 4 0 0 11 1 1 3 18 .212 .229 .241 .469 25 33 6 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 372 364 5 77 11 0 0 29 3 3 8 48 .212 .229 .241 .469 25 88 16 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1942 20 DET AL 11 35 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.1 1 0 0.0 .495 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 2
1947 25 DET AL 8 7 -2 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .476 .499 -0.2 0.0 -2 $ /2
1948 26 DET AL 25 65 -8 -0 -0 0 0 -8 -0.8 2 -6 -0.7 .467 .495 -0.7 0.1 -7 $ 2
1949 27 DET AL 17 33 -4 0 -0 0 0 -4 -0.4 1 -4 -0.4 .474 .497 -0.4 0.0 -4 $ 2
4 Seasons 61 140 -15 -0 -1 0 1 -15 -1.5 3 -11 -1.3 .475 .498 -1.3 0.1 -11 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1942 20 DET AL 35 25 4 4.3 101 .379 .314 .275 .314 .351 .371 .385 .686 .735 86 .518 -0.8 -0.1 .520 .057 .057
1947 25 DET AL 7 7 0 0.0 100 .000 .000 .267 .000 .348 .000 .384 .000 .732 -100 .000 -1.9 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
1948 26 DET AL 65 54 3 1.5 108 .211 .194 .277 .231 .362 .194 .400 .424 .762 12 .111 -8.2 -0.8 .259 .032 .000
1949 27 DET AL 33 29 2 1.8 107 .214 .182 .271 .182 .363 .242 .393 .424 .756 12 .158 -4.4 -0.4 .310 .091 .061 .0
4 Yrs 140 115 9 2.1 106 .244 .212 .274 .229 .359 .241 .394 .469 .752 25 .200 -15.3 -1.5 .313 .051 .029 .0
162 Game Avg. 372 305 24 2.1 106 .244 .212 .274 .229 .359 .241 .394 .469 .752 25 .200 -15.3 -1.5 .313 .051 .029

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1942 20 DET AL 35 0.0% 17.1% 0.0% 5.7% 18% 5.8 17.5 83%
1947 25 DET AL 7 0.0% 28.6% 0.0% 0.0% 3.5 3.5 71%
1948 26 DET AL 65 0.0% 7.7% 4.6% 0.0% 0% 1.67 12.4 12.4 1.43 88%
1949 27 DET AL 33 0.0% 15.2% 0.0% 6.1% 33% 6.6 16.5 1.25 85%
4 Yrs 140 0.0% 12.9% 2.1% 2.9% 14% 6.00 7.6 12.5 1.33 85%
MLB Averages 1.3% 9.2% 9.3% 5.9% 26% 0.99 9.7 67.2 8.7 0.97 78%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1942 20 DET AL -0.8 -0.1 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1947 25 DET AL -1.9 -0.2 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1948 26 DET AL -8.2 -0.8 18 -0.4 0.0 -0.4 .79 -0.3 -0.2 -4.7 -0.5 0.90 -4.6 0.71 2
1949 27 DET AL -4.4 -0.4 26 -0.7 0.2 -0.9 1.12 -0.2 -0.4 -5.8 -0.6 1.10 -4.1 3.30 4
4 Yrs -15.4 -1.5 44 -1.1 0.2 -1.3 .98 -0.5 -0.6 -10.5 -1.0 1.02 -8.6 2.44 6

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1948 26 DET AL 0 0 0% 2 0 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1949 27 DET AL 1 0 17% 8 1 0 100% 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Yrs 1 0 6% 10 1 1 50% 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1948 26 DET AL 65 67% 12 2 0 0 0 0.71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 1 0 0% 12 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
1949 27 DET AL 33 88% 6 4 1 0 0 3.30 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 33% 5 1 20% 22 1 5% 4 1 25% 1 0 0% 0
4 Yrs 98 79% 29 6 1 0 0 2.44 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 6 67% 6 1 17% 34 1 3% 5 1 20% 1 0 0% 0
MLB Averages 52% 533% 56% 34% 15% 51% 56%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1942 20 11 35 35 1 11 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 .314 .314 .371 .686 86 13 1 0 0
1943 21 11 35 35 1 11 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 .314 .314 .371 .686 86 13 1 0 0
1944 22 11 35 35 1 11 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 .314 .314 .371 .686 86 13 1 0 0
1945 23 11 35 35 1 11 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 .314 .314 .371 .686 86 13 1 0 0
1946 24 11 35 35 1 11 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 .314 .314 .371 .686 86 13 1 0 0
1947 25 19 42 42 1 11 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 8 .262 .262 .310 .571 55 13 1 0 0
1948 26 44 107 104 1 23 2 0 0 9 0 1 3 13 .221 .243 .240 .483 29 25 4 0 0
1949 27 61 140 137 2 29 4 0 0 11 1 1 3 18 .212 .229 .241 .469 25 33 6 0 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1942 20 12 37 37 1 12 2 0 0 2 0 0 6 .324 .324 .378 .703 4 11
1947 25 8 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 8
1948 26 26 68 65 0 13 0 0 0 6 0 3 5 .200 .235 .200 .435 3 25
1949 27 18 33 33 1 5 2 0 0 1 1 0 5 .152 .152 .212 .364 1 17
4 Yrs 64 145 142 2 30 4 0 0 11 1 3 18 .211 .228 .239 .467 8 61
162 Game Avg. 162 367 359 5 76 10 0 0 28 3 8 46 .211 .228 .239 .467 20 61

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Youngest s c a p y
1942 AL  born 1921-10-10 (8th)

                                         

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