Player

Howie Pollet

Player Info
Full Name
Howard Joseph
Born
June 26, 1921
New Orleans, LA, USA
Died
August 8, 1974
Size
6'1" / 175 lbs
B/T
L / L
Debut
August 20, 1941
Final Game
September 23, 1956
Career
16 years
Teams
Honors
3 x All-Star
1949, 1946, 1943
1949 - Sporting News Pitcher of the Year (NL)
1949 - Baseball Magazine All-Star (NL)
1949 - Baseball Magazine All-Star (ML)
1946 - Baseball Magazine All-Star (NL)
1946 - Baseball Magazine All-Star (ML)
Career Batting
407
G
.185
AVG
129
H
0
HR
48
RBI
.459
OPS
30
OPS vs Lg
12% of the career qualification threshold · about these stats
Career Pitching
131-116
W-L
3.51
ERA
403
G
934
SO
20
SV
1.35
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
Year Team W L ERA G GS SV IP SO BB
1956 Chicago White Sox 3 1 4.10 11 4 0 26.0 14 11
1956 Pittsburgh Pirates 0 4 3.09 19 0 3 23.0 10 8
1955 Chicago Cubs 4 3 5.61 24 7 5 61.0 27 27
1954 Chicago Cubs 8 10 3.58 20 20 0 128.1 58 54
1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 1 1 10.66 5 2 0 12.1 8 6
1953 Chicago Cubs 5 6 4.12 25 17 1 111.0 45 44
1952 Pittsburgh Pirates 7 16 4.12 31 30 0 214.0 90 71
1951 St. Louis Cardinals 0 3 4.38 6 2 1 12.1 10 8
1951 Pittsburgh Pirates 6 10 5.04 21 21 0 128.1 47 51
1950 St. Louis Cardinals 14 13 3.29 37 30 2 232.1 117 68
1949 St. Louis Cardinals 20 9 2.77 39 28 1 230.1 108 59
1948 St. Louis Cardinals 13 8 4.54 36 26 0 186.1 80 67
1947 St. Louis Cardinals 9 11 4.34 37 24 2 176.1 73 87
1946 St. Louis Cardinals 21 10 2.10 40 32 5 266.0 107 86
1943 St. Louis Cardinals 8 4 1.75 16 14 0 118.0 61 32
1942 St. Louis Cardinals 7 5 2.88 27 13 0 109.0 42 39
1941 St. Louis Cardinals 5 2 1.93 9 8 0 70.0 37 27
Advanced Pitching About these stats
Year Lg IP K/9 BB/9 WHIP Qual
1956 AL 49.7 4.35 3.44 1.289
1955 NL 61.0 3.98 3.98 1.459
1954 NL 128.3 4.07 3.79 1.442
1953 NL 124.0 3.85 3.63 1.589
1952 NL 214.0 3.79 2.99 1.346 ✓
1951 NL 141.0 3.64 3.77 1.546
1950 NL 232.3 4.53 2.63 1.274 ✓
1949 NL 230.7 4.21 2.30 1.244 ✓
1948 NL 186.3 3.86 3.24 1.519 ✓
1947 NL 176.3 3.73 4.44 1.599 ✓
1946 NL 266.0 3.62 2.91 1.180 ✓
1943 NL 118.3 4.64 2.43 0.972
1942 NL 109.3 3.46 3.21 1.290
1941 NL 70.0 4.76 3.47 1.171
Batting Season by Season
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1956 Chicago White Sox 12 8 3 0 0 0 1 .375
1956 Pittsburgh Pirates 19 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
1955 Chicago Cubs 24 15 6 2 0 0 0 .400
1954 Chicago Cubs 20 47 13 2 0 0 6 .277
1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 3 1 0 0 0 1 .333
1953 Chicago Cubs 25 31 4 0 0 0 2 .129
1952 Pittsburgh Pirates 31 68 13 0 0 0 4 .191
1951 St. Louis Cardinals 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
1951 Pittsburgh Pirates 21 36 5 0 0 0 3 .139
1950 St. Louis Cardinals 38 84 12 2 0 0 7 .143
1949 St. Louis Cardinals 39 82 16 1 0 0 10 .195
1948 St. Louis Cardinals 38 68 8 1 0 0 6 .118
1947 St. Louis Cardinals 37 65 15 1 2 0 5 .231
1946 St. Louis Cardinals 40 87 14 4 0 0 2 .161
1943 St. Louis Cardinals 16 43 7 1 0 0 3 .163
1942 St. Louis Cardinals 27 31 7 2 0 0 2 .226
1941 St. Louis Cardinals 9 28 5 1 0 0 0 .179
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1956 AL 12 .000 .500 8.3 25.0 102 0.0
1955 NL 18 .133 .600 11.1 27.8 174 0.0
1954 NL 51 .043 .317 2.0 11.8 65 0.0
1953 NL 41 .000 .179 7.3 14.6 0 0.0
1952 NL 78 .000 .255 10.3 21.8 36 0.0
1951 NL 49 .000 .208 16.3 26.5 22 0.0
1950 NL 91 .024 .182 5.5 19.8 -2 0.0
1949 NL 93 .012 .250 8.6 19.4 33 0.0
1948 NL 76 .015 .136 3.9 11.8 -19 0.0
1947 NL 66 .077 .289 1.5 19.7 50 0.0
1946 NL 100 .046 .219 6.0 23.0 23 0.0
1943 NL 45 .023 .206 2.2 20.0 9 0.0
1942 NL 40 .065 .292 17.5 17.5 100 0.0
1941 NL 30 .036 .313 3.3 40.0 23 0.0
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
P 403 82 396 20 32 .960
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1956 Pittsburgh Pirates P 19 3 4 0 0 1.000
1956 Chicago White Sox P 11 1 6 0 0 1.000
1955 Chicago Cubs P 24 7 15 0 1 1.000
1954 Chicago Cubs P 20 6 22 0 1 1.000
1953 Chicago Cubs P 25 8 14 3 2 .880
1953 Pittsburgh Pirates P 5 0 1 0 0 1.000
1952 Pittsburgh Pirates P 31 7 48 3 2 .948
1951 Pittsburgh Pirates P 21 5 23 0 2 1.000
1951 St. Louis Cardinals P 6 0 3 0 0 1.000
1950 St. Louis Cardinals P 37 13 40 4 5 .930
1949 St. Louis Cardinals P 39 9 33 2 2 .955
1948 St. Louis Cardinals P 36 5 44 2 2 .961
1947 St. Louis Cardinals P 37 5 33 0 5 1.000
1946 St. Louis Cardinals P 40 8 59 4 9 .944
1943 St. Louis Cardinals P 16 1 17 0 0 1.000
1942 St. Louis Cardinals P 27 4 16 2 1 .909
1941 St. Louis Cardinals P 9 0 18 0 0 1.000
Postseason Pitching
Year Round Team G W-L SV IP SO ERA
Career 3 0-1 0 10.2 3 3.38
1946 World Series St. Louis Cardinals 2 0-1 0 10.1 3 3.48
1942 World Series St. Louis Cardinals 1 0-0 0 0.1 0 0.00
Postseason Batting
Year Round Team G AB H HR RBI AVG
Career 3 4 0 0 0 .000
1946 World Series St. Louis Cardinals 2 4 0 0 0 .000
1942 World Series St. Louis Cardinals 1 0 0 0 0 .000