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Standard Batting
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | 19 | NE | NN2 | 24 | 93 | 77 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 12 | .234 | .337 | .351 | .688 | 79 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 7/58 | ||||||
| 1938 | 20 | NE | NN2 | 28 | 106 | 95 | 16 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 8 | .295 | .350 | .421 | .771 | 102 | 40 | 0 | 3 | *7/85 | ||||||
| 1939 | 21 | NE | NN2 | 33 | 135 | 132 | 18 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 3 | .242 | .259 | .409 | .668 | 79 | 54 | 87/5346 | ||||||||
| 1940 | 22 | NE | NN2 | 40 | 167 | 152 | 45 | 53 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 32 | 2 | 15 | .349 | .407 | .592 | .999 | 158 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58/67 | ||||
| 1941 | 23 | NE | NN2 | 39 | 144 | 135 | 16 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 5 | 6 | .274 | .310 | .430 | .739 | 107 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5/7391 | AS | |||
| 1942 | 24 | TOT | NN2 | 52 | 217 | 193 | 44 | 67 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 56 | 3 | 22 | .347 | .414 | .601 | 1.015 | 196 | 116 | 2 | *3/4758 | AS,AS | ||||||
| 1942 | 24 | NE | NN2 | 50 | 208 | 185 | 42 | 64 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 56 | 3 | 21 | .346 | .413 | .600 | 1.013 | 195 | 111 | 2 | *3/4578 | |||||||
| 1942 | 24 | HG | NN2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .444 | .625 | 1.069 | 212 | 5 | 0 | /7 | |||||||
| 1943 | 25 | TOT | NN2 | 37 | 159 | 140 | 28 | 38 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 5 | 18 | .271 | .354 | .486 | .840 | 125 | 68 | 0 | 1 | 0 | *3/749 | AS | ||||
| 1943 | 25 | NE | NN2 | 33 | 142 | 123 | 27 | 34 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 18 | .276 | .369 | .504 | .873 | 134 | 62 | 0 | 1 | 0 | *3/9 | |||||
| 1943 | 25 | HG | NN2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 169 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /4 | |||||
| 1943 | 25 | PS | NN2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .308 | .462 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /7 | |||||
| 1944 | 26 | NE | NN2 | 33 | 144 | 128 | 19 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 15 | .266 | .343 | .375 | .718 | 92 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 0 | *3/487 | |||||
| 1945 | 27 | NE | NN2 | 19 | 75 | 71 | 15 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 4 | .324 | .360 | .521 | .881 | 145 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/78 | AS | ||||
| 1946 | 28 | NE | NN2 | 60 | 257 | 232 | 53 | 75 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 61 | 18 | 19 | .323 | .377 | .504 | .881 | 145 | 117 | 1 | 5 | 1 | *3/8 | AS | ||||
| 1947 | 29 | NE | NN2 | 59 | 236 | 215 | 37 | 60 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 5 | 18 | .279 | .335 | .419 | .753 | 104 | 90 | 0 | 3 | *3/48 | ||||||
| 1948 | 30 | NE | NN2 | 53 | 222 | 201 | 34 | 60 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 18 | .299 | .356 | .393 | .749 | 116 | 79 | 0 | 3 | *3/9 | ||||||
| 12 Yrs | 477 | 1955 | 1771 | 340 | 525 | 94 | 23 | 53 | 341 | 44 | 158 | .296 | .355 | .465 | .820 | 124 | 824 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 664 | 601 | 115 | 178 | 32 | 8 | 18 | 116 | 15 | 54 | .296 | .355 | .465 | .820 | 124 | 280 | ||||||||||||
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||||||
| NE (12 yrs) | 471 | 1929 | 1746 | 337 | 518 | 92 | 22 | 53 | 338 | 44 | 157 | .297 | .355 | .466 | .821 | 125 | 813 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||
| HG (2 yrs) | 3 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .417 | .462 | .583 | 1.045 | 197 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| PS (1 yr) | 3 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .154 | .308 | .462 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Lennie Pearson born?
Lennie Pearson was born on May 23, 1918.
Where was Lennie Pearson born?
Lennie Pearson was born in La Grange, GA.
How tall was Lennie Pearson?
Lennie Pearson was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.
How much did Lennie Pearson weigh when playing?
Lennie Pearson weighed 214 lbs (97 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Lennie Pearson play?
Lennie Pearson played 12 seasons.
Is Lennie Pearson in the Hall of Fame?
Lennie Pearson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Lennie Pearson play?
Lennie Pearson was a First Baseman, Outfielder and Third Baseman.
How many hits did Lennie Pearson have?
Lennie Pearson had 525 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Lennie Pearson have?
Lennie Pearson had 53 home runs over his career.
What was Lennie Pearson's average?
Lennie Pearson had a .296 average over his career.
How many teams has Lennie Pearson played for?
Lennie Pearson played for 3 teams; the Newark Eagles, Homestead Grays and Philadelphia Stars.
How many World Series has Lennie Pearson won?
Lennie Pearson won 1 World Series.
When did Lennie Pearson retire?
Lennie Pearson last played in 1948.
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