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Gabby Hartnett

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: December 20, 1900 in Woonsocket, RI us

Died: December 20, 1972 in Park Ridge, IL

Buried: All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines, IL

High School: Dean Academy (Franklin, MA)

School: Dean College (Franklin, MA)

Debut: April 12, 1922 (Age 21-113d, 5,403rd in major league history)
vs. CIN 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 24, 1941 (Age 40-278d)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1955. (Voted by BBWAA on 195/251 ballots)
View Gabby Hartnett's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1923 season

Full Name: Charles Leo Hartnett

Nicknames: Old Tomato Face

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

55.5

6432

1912

236

.297

867

RBI

1179

OBP

.370

SLG

.489

OPS

.858

OPS+

126

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	8-17 / in Starts: 0-1
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	20 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 29 PAs	11
Actual Runners on Base	30 (12-8-10) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 29 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	19 (9-6-3)

Most Driven In
N McMillan	3
C Grimm	2
S Blake	1
R Stephenson	1
C Heathcote	1
M GonzÃ¡lez	1
W English	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
W English	1
Self	1
G Bush	0

1929 Batting Game Log

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1929 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	685	1	Apr 16	CHC		PIT	L,3-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	4.08	-0.111	9.81	-0.16%	-0.84	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
2	686	22 (20)	May 12	CHC	@	NYG	T,6-6	7-7	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	2.000	2.500	2	2.77	0.346	10.85	0.81%	2.04	PH
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
3	687	41 (18)	Jun 3	CHC		NYG	L,1-8	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	1.333	1.667	9	.53	-0.011	1.94	-0.02%	-0.34	PH
4	688	43 (1)	Jun 5	CHC		BRO	W,4-3	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.500	1.250	1.750	9	8.41	0.442	28.47	0.90%	1.33	PH
5	689	46 (2)	Jun 8	CHC		BSN	L,4-5	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.600	.600	1.200	1.800	9	2.96	0.103	11.47	0.24%	0.29	PH
6	690	51 (4)	Jun 15	CHC		PHI	W,8-7	7-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.600	.667	1.200	1.867	2	3.14	0.102	12.58	0.25%	1.00	PH
7	691	53 (1)	Jun 17	CHC		STL	L,3-13	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.571	1.000	1.571	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.28	PH
8	692	60 (6)	Jun 23	CHC		PIT	L,7-8	7-8	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.571	.625	1.143	1.768	1	3.86	0.264	20.48	0.84%	1.50	PH
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
9	693	67 (6)	Jul 2	CHC		CIN	W,5-4	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.625	.667	1.375	2.042	9	3.65	0.397	18.94	1.24%	1.52	PH
10	694	69 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,8-9	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.556	.600	1.222	1.822	9						PH
11	695	78 (8)	Jul 12	CHC	@	NYG	L,3-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.500	.545	1.100	1.645	9	3.31	-0.097	19.98	-0.35%	-0.56	PH
12	696	89 (10)	Jul 24	CHC		NYG	W,8-7	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.455	.500	1.000	1.500	9	.82	-0.025	4.96	-0.09%	-0.27	PH
13	697	90	Jul 25	CHC		NYG	W,8-5	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.455	.500	1.000	1.500	9	4.69	0.073	28.91	0.27%	0.08	PH
14	698	97 (6)	Jul 31 (1)	CHC		BSN	L,1-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.417	.462	.917	1.378	9	.05	-0.001	.23	0.00%	-0.20	PH
Aug		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
15	699	102 (4)	Aug 5	CHC		BRO	W,9-8	15-16	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0		0	0	.417	.500	.917	1.417	8	3.88	-0.014	13.70	-0.03%	0.17	PH
16	700	110 (7)	Aug 15 (2)	CHC	@	BRO	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.385	.467	.846	1.313	9	2.98	-0.080	5.40	-0.09%	-0.27	PH
17	701	111	Aug 16	CHC	@	BRO	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.429	.500	.929	1.429	9	.50	0.024	.88	0.03%	1.25	PH
18	702	114 (2)	Aug 20 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	L,1-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.471	.867	1.337	9	1.08	-0.029	1.29	-0.02%	-0.20	PH
19	703	119 (4)	Aug 24	CHC	@	PHI	W,9-6	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.375	.444	.813	1.257	9	2.07	-0.063	.92	-0.02%	-0.28	PH
20	704	126 (6)	Aug 29	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-5	9-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.375	.474	.813	1.286	9	3.01	0.114	.39	0.01%	0.41	PH
21	705	128 (1)	Aug 31	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-6	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.353	.450	.765	1.215	8	2.06	-0.063	.81	-0.02%	-0.28	PH
Sep/Oct		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
22	706	136 (7)	Sep 8	CHC		BSN	L,11-13	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0	0	.333	.429	.722	1.151	9						PH
23	707	144 (7)	Sep 17 (2)	CHC		BRO	L,6-9	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.316	.409	.684	1.093	9	.21	-0.006	.00	0.00%	-0.13	PH
24	708	145	Sep 18	CHC		NYG	L,3-7	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.350	.435	.700	1.135	9	.27	0.015	.00	0.00%	0.29	PH
25	709	148 (2)	Sep 22	CHC		NYG	L,4-5	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0		0		1	0	.318	.444	.636	1.081	8	1.83	-0.084	.00	0.00%	-0.15	C
26	710	156 (7)	Oct 6	CHC		PIT	L,3-8	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0	0	.304	.429	.609	1.037	9						PH
							8-17		29	23	2	7	2	1	1	11	5	2	5	0	0		0		1	0	.304	.429	.609	1.037		2.35	1.296	7.11	3.78%	6.07

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