Player
Hank Greenberg HOF 1956
Player Info
- Full Name
- Henry Benjamin
- Born
-
January 1, 1911
New York, NY, USA - Died
- September 4, 1986
- Size
- 6'3" / 210 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- September 14, 1930
- Final Game
- September 18, 1947
- Career
- 18 years
Teams
- Detroit Tigers 1930-1946
- Pittsburgh Pirates 1947-1947
Honors
5 x All-Star
1945 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(ML)
1945 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(AL)
1940 - Sporting News Guide MVP
(AL)
1940 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1940 - Most Valuable Player
(AL)
1940 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(ML)
1940 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(AL)
1935 - Sporting News Guide MVP
(AL)
1935 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1935 - Most Valuable Player
(AL)
... and 2 more
Career Batting
1,394
G
.313
AVG
1,628
H
331
HR
1,276
RBI
1.015
OPS
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 125 | 402 | 100 | 13 | 2 | 25 | 71 | .249 |
| 1946 | Detroit Tigers | 142 | 523 | 145 | 29 | 5 | 44 | 91 | .277 |
| 1945 | Detroit Tigers | 78 | 270 | 84 | 20 | 2 | 13 | 47 | .311 |
| 1941 | Detroit Tigers | 19 | 67 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | .269 |
| 1940 | Detroit Tigers | 148 | 573 | 195 | 50 | 8 | 41 | 129 | .340 |
| 1939 | Detroit Tigers | 138 | 500 | 156 | 42 | 7 | 33 | 112 | .312 |
| 1938 | Detroit Tigers | 155 | 556 | 175 | 23 | 4 | 58 | 144 | .315 |
| 1937 | Detroit Tigers | 154 | 594 | 200 | 49 | 14 | 40 | 137 | .337 |
| 1936 | Detroit Tigers | 12 | 46 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | .348 |
| 1935 | Detroit Tigers | 152 | 619 | 203 | 46 | 16 | 36 | 121 | .328 |
| 1934 | Detroit Tigers | 153 | 593 | 201 | 63 | 7 | 26 | 118 | .339 |
| 1933 | Detroit Tigers | 117 | 449 | 135 | 33 | 3 | 12 | 59 | .301 |
| 1930 | Detroit Tigers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |