Happy Finneran Stats

Happy Finneran was born on Wednesday, October 29, 1890, in East Orange, New Jersey. Finneran was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 20, 1912, with the Philadelphia Phillies. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Happy Finneran baseball stats page.

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Happy Finneran
 
 
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Birth Name:   Joseph Ignatius Finneran
Nickname:   Happy or Smokey Joe
Born On:   10-29-1890  (Scorpio)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   East Orange, New Jersey
Year of Death Data Died On:   02-03-1942 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Orange, New Jersey
Cemetery:   Gate of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, East Hanover, New Jersey
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   169
First Game:   08-20-1912 (Age 21)
Last Game:   09-01-1918
Draft:   Not Applicable
Happy Finneran

Happy Finneran Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1912 22 Phillies 14 4 8 0 2 .000 2.53 0 0 1 46.1 194 50 13 27 2 10 - 10 2 1 0 -
1913 23 Phillies 3 0 3 0 0 .000 7.20 0 0 0 5.0 28 12 4 7 0 2 - 0 1 0 0 -
1914 24 Tip-Tops 27 23 4 12 11 .522 3.18 13 2 1 175.1 711 153 62 77 6 60 - 54 4 6 0 -
1915 25 Tip-Tops 37 24 11 10 12 .455 2.80 12 1 2 215.1 886 197 67 90 2 87 - 68 9 9 0 -
1918 28 Tigers 5 2 3 0 2 .000 9.88 0 0 1 13.2 64 22 15 17 0 8 - 2 1 0 0 -
1918 28 Yankees 23 13 7 3 6 .333 3.78 4 0 0 114.1 433 134 48 52 7 35 - 34 1 2 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
5 Years 109 66 36 25 33 .431 3.30 29 3 5 570.0 2,316 568 209 270 17 202 - 168 18 18 0 -
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Happy Finneran Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1912 22 Phillies 14 10 1 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 - 4 0 - 0 - .200 .200 .400
1913 23 Phillies 3 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 - .667 .667 1.333
1914 24 Tip-Tops 27 55 0 7 0 0 0 0 4 0 - 19 4 - 0 - .127 .127 .127
1915 25 Tip-Tops 38 74 4 11 0 0 0 0 1 2 - 13 0 - 1 - .149 .182 .149
1918 28 Tigers 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 0 0 - 0 - .000 .000 .000
1918 28 Yankees 23 39 4 9 1 0 0 0 1 1 - 7 1 - 2 - .231 .286 .256
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
5 Years 111 184 11 31 1 2 0 0 10 3 - 43 5 - 3 - .168 .195 .196
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Happy Finneran Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1912 Phillies P 14 4 139 14 1.0 14 3 11 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.72
1913 Phillies P 3 0 15 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1914 Tip-Tops P 27 23 526 58 2.1 56 8 48 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .966 2.87
1915 Tip-Tops P 37 24 646 78 2.1 76 15 61 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .974 3.18
1918 Tigers P 5 2 41 8 1.6 8 1 7 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 5.27
1918 Yankees P 23 13 343 31 1.3 31 3 28 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.44
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 109 66 1,710 189 1.7 185 30 155 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .979 2.92
5 Years 109 66 1,710 189 1.7 185 30 155 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .979 2.92
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Happy Finneran Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1912 Phillies 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.5 5.0 1.00 1.94 1.94
1913 Phillies 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 3.60
1914 Tip-Tops 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.9 13.8 0.90 2.77 3.08
1915 Tip-Tops 1 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 5.7 74.0 0.78 2.84 3.64
1918 Tigers 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.25 1.32 5.27
1918 Yankees 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 5.6 39.0 0.97 2.68 2.76
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
5 Years 1 0 1.000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.3 18.4 0.83 2.65 3.19
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Happy Finneran Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1912 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a -
1913 Philadelphia Phillies n/a Undetermined n/a -
1914 Brooklyn Tip-Tops n/a Undetermined n/a -
1915 Brooklyn Tip-Tops n/a Undetermined n/a -
1918 Detroit Tigers n/a Undetermined n/a -
1918 New York Yankees n/a Undetermined n/a -


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