#85 Howie Pollet, Starting Pitcher, 33 yrs, Boston Red Sox Thursday, 10/5/1954 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Howie Pollet
6/26/1921 33 USA,LA,NEW ORLEANS 6"0 180
Starting Pitcher L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Strong Minimal Great Leader 2 / 6 (Fair) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 4,870,000 1955 12 Year(s), 10 Days (2074 total Days) 172 Day(s) 13 Year(s), 14 Days (2250 total Days) 13 Year(s) Out of Option Years
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 4 | 7 | 7 | 89-92 Mph |
Versus LHB | 4 | 7 | 7 | |
Versus RHB | 4 | 7 | 7 | |
Talent | 5 | 7 | 8 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 8 52 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 3 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 4 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
8/14 | @BAL | L 1-6 | * | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | L | | | | |
8/19 | @WS1 | L 1-7 | * | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | L | | | | |
8/23 | DET | W 6-0 | * | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | W | PoG | | | |
8/28 | @PHA | W 5-4 | * | 8 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | W | | | | |
9/1 | NYY | W 9-1 | * | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | W | PoG | | | |
9/6 | @CLE | L 1-5 | * | 7.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | L | | | | |
9/10 | WS1 | L 8-11 | * | 6 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | | | | | |
9/15 | @BAL | L 2-8 | * | 8 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 5 | L | | | | |
9/19 | @DET | L 1-7 | * | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | L | | | | |
9/24 | CLE | W 3-1 | * | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | W | PoG | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 36 | 36 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 3.55 | 296.2 | 274 | 133 | 117 | 102 | 134 | 22 | 61.1 | 4 | 22 | 61.1 |
Projected | 38 | 38 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 3.55 | 312.0 | 288 | 140 | 123 | 107 | 141 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 11.6 | 8.3 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 3.31 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 344 | 72 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 34 | 25 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .209 | .262 | .323 | .585 |
vs. RHB | 758 | 202 | 30 | 6 | 18 | 98 | 99 | 77 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .266 | .328 | .393 | .721 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 15 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2.88 | 128.0 | 109 | 46 | 41 | 34 | 60 |
Road | 21 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 4.06 | 168.2 | 165 | 87 | 76 | 68 | 74 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.36 | 42.0 | 38 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 18 |
May | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.47 | 51.0 | 41 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 26 |
June | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5.67 | 46.0 | 58 | 30 | 29 | 19 | 23 |
July | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.82 | 51.0 | 41 | 17 | 16 | 24 | 17 |
August | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3.05 | 59.0 | 51 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 25 |
Sept./Oct. | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5.10 | 47.2 | 45 | 30 | 27 | 21 | 25 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1941 | 48 | 33 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4.46 | 250.0 | 285 | 124 | 124 | 23 | 90 | 154 | 14 | 3 | 1.50 | .000 | SLN |
1942 | 48 | 33 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3.89 | 250.0 | 248 | 108 | 108 | 20 | 78 | 182 | 14 | 3 | 1.30 | .000 | SLN |
1943 | 48 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3.89 | 250.0 | 248 | 108 | 108 | 20 | 78 | 182 | 14 | 3 | 1.30 | .000 | SLN |
1946 | 48 | 33 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 3.89 | 250.0 | 248 | 108 | 108 | 20 | 78 | 182 | 14 | 3 | 1.30 | .000 | SLN |
1947 | 48 | 33 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 3.89 | 250.0 | 248 | 108 | 108 | 20 | 78 | 182 | 14 | 3 | 1.30 | .000 | SLN |
1948 | 48 | 33 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3.89 | 250.0 | 248 | 108 | 108 | 20 | 78 | 182 | 14 | 3 | 1.30 | .000 | SLN |
1949 | 48 | 33 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3.89 | 250.0 | 248 | 108 | 108 | 20 | 78 | 182 | 14 | 3 | 1.30 | .000 | SLN |
1950 | 33 | 33 | 12 | 16 | 0 | 4.58 | 247.2 | 275 | 140 | 126 | 22 | 107 | 115 | 13 | 1 | 1.54 | .306 | SLN BOS |
1951 | 36 | 36 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 3.50 | 272.1 | 276 | 116 | 106 | 10 | 98 | 109 | 12 | 4 | 1.37 | .288 | BOS,AL |
1952 | 38 | 38 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 4.45 | 289.0 | 316 | 161 | 143 | 21 | 119 | 136 | 12 | 2 | 1.51 | .308 | BOS |
1953 | 40 | 40 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 4.13 | 320.1 | 329 | 157 | 147 | 34 | 108 | 146 | 18 | 0 | 1.36 | .284 | BOS |
1954 | 36 | 36 | 17 | 16 | 0 | 3.55 | 296.2 | 274 | 133 | 117 | 23 | 102 | 134 | 22 | 4 | 1.27 | .266 | BOS |
Total | 519 | 414 | 169 | 121 | 21 | 4.00 | 3176.0 | 3243 | 1479 | 1411 | 253 | 1092 | 1886 | 175 | 32 | 1.36 | .905 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1951 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 | 16.0 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 | 16.0 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1941 | 9 | 250 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 57 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .246 | .220 | .466 | SLN |
1942 | 27 | 250 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 57 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .246 | .220 | .466 | SLN |
1943 | 16 | 250 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 57 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .246 | .220 | .466 | SLN |
1946 | 40 | 250 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 57 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .246 | .220 | .466 | SLN |
1947 | 37 | 250 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 57 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .246 | .220 | .466 | SLN |
1948 | 38 | 250 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 57 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .246 | .220 | .466 | SLN |
1949 | 39 | 250 | 47 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 57 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .246 | .220 | .466 | SLN |
1950 | 33 | 94 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 0 | .181 | .181 | .223 | .404 | SLN BOS |
1951 | 36 | 102 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | .147 | .146 | .186 | .332 | BOS,AL |
1952 | 38 | 102 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .234 | .284 | .518 | BOS |
1953 | 40 | 115 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 0 | .200 | .220 | .217 | .438 | BOS |
1954 | 36 | 108 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .270 | .315 | .585 | BOS |
Total | 389 | 2271 | 434 | 53 | 7 | 4 | 167 | 176 | 146 | 524 | 3 | 0 | .191 | .239 | .226 | .465 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 36 | 36 | 10 | 55 | 6 | 69 | 4 | .942 | 296.2 | 2.09 | | | | |
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Transactions Traded from St. Louis (N) to Boston (A) on 6/7/1950 (Going to SLN: P Mickey Mcdermott, P Jim Suchecki, P Harry Taylor. Going to BOS: P Howie Pollet)... 5/14/1951: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $4,870,000 per year, for 4 years. All Star Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game... Milestones Hit first career homerun on 4/7/1950, off Russ Meyer (PHI)... Injuries Injured on 5/20/1951 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week... Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1954, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1951 - 3.50 - 4th 1952 - 4.45 - 10th
| WHIP 1951 - 1.37 - 5th 1953 - 1.36 - 7th
| Wins 1951 - 21 - 4th 1952 - 18 - 7th
| Losses 1950 - 16 - 7th 1953 - 18 - 6th
| IP 1951 - 272.1 - 10th 1952 - 289.0 - 10th 1953 - 320.1 - 3rd
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K's 1953 - 146 - 10th
| CG 1953 - 18 - 3rd
| SHO 1951 - 4 - 2nd
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