Ed Hanyzewski Stats

Ed Hanyzewski was born on Saturday, September 18, 1920, in Union Mills, Indiana. Hanyzewski was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 12, 1942, with the Chicago Cubs. 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 Ed Hanyzewski baseball stats page.

Baseball Almanac Top Quote

"I liked to have broken my jaw trying to pronounce that one, but I said his (Ed Hanyzewski) name just be holding my nose and sneezing." - Dizzy Dean

Ed Hanyzewski



CareerCollegeAll-StarWild CardDivisionLCSWorld SeriesManagerTradesAwardsVideosCardsmlb   espn
Birth Name:   Edward Michael Hanyzewski
Nickname:   Ed
Born On:   09-18-1920  (Virgo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Union Mills, Indiana
Year of Death Data Died On:   10-08-1991 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Fargo, North Dakota
Cemetery:   St. Joseph Cemetery, South Bend, Indiana
High School:   Washington High School (South Bend, IN)
College:   University of Notre Dame
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01   Player Weight Chart Weight:   200
First Game:   05-12-1942 (Age 21)
Last Game:   09-26-1946
Draft:   Not Applicable

Ed Hanyzewski

Ed Hanyzewski Pitching Stats

1942 22 Cubs 6 1 2 1 1 .500 3.79 0 0 0 19.0 77 17 8 9 2 8 - 6 0 0 0 -
1943 23 Cubs 33 16 8 8 7 .533 2.56 3 0 0 130.0 557 120 37 54 2 45 - 55 3 2 0 -
1944 24 Cubs 14 7 2 2 5 .286 4.47 3 0 0 58.1 257 61 29 33 6 20 - 19 0 1 0 -
1945 25 Cubs 2 1 0 0 0 .000 5.79 0 0 0 4.2 22 7 3 4 1 1 - 0 1 0 1 -
1946 26 Cubs 3 0 2 1 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 0 6.0 29 8 3 3 0 5 - 1 0 1 0 -
5 Years 58 25 14 12 13 .480 3.30 6 0 0 218.0 942 213 80 103 11 79 - 81 4 4 1 -

Ed Hanyzewski

Ed Hanyzewski Hitting Stats

1942 22 Cubs 6 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 - 0 0 .200 .200 .200
1943 23 Cubs 33 41 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 2 - 0 2 .049 .049 .049
1944 24 Cubs 14 17 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 - 5 0 - 0 0 .059 .200 .059
1945 25 Cubs 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000
1946 26 Cubs 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
5 Years 58 65 2 4 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 21 2 0 0 2 .062 .116 .062

Ed Hanyzewski

Ed Hanyzewski Fielding Stats

1942 Cubs P 6 1 57 6 1.0 6 1 5 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.84
1943 Cubs P 33 16 390 44 1.3 43 10 33 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .977 2.98
1944 Cubs P 14 7 175 28 2.0 28 2 26 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.32
1945 Cubs P 2 1 14 3 1.5 2 0 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 3.86
1946 Cubs P 3 0 18 3 1.0 3 2 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 4.50
P Totals 58 25 654 84 1.4 82 15 67 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .976 3.39
5 Years 58 25 654 84 1.4 82 15 67 2 3 n/a n/a n/a .976 3.39

Ed Hanyzewski

Ed Hanyzewski Miscellaneous Stats

1942 Cubs 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.5 2.5 0.75 2.84 3.79
1943 Cubs 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.2 41.0 1.22 3.81 3.12
1944 Cubs 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.4 17.0 0.95 2.93 3.09
1945 Cubs 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 1.93
1946 Cubs 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.20 1.50 7.50
5 Years 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.1 16.3 1.03 3.34 3.26

Ed Hanyzewski

Ed Hanyzewski Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1942 Chicago Cubs 45 Undetermined - -
1943 Chicago Cubs 34 Undetermined - -
1944 Chicago Cubs 34 Undetermined - -
1945 Chicago Cubs 34 Undetermined n/a -
1946 Chicago Cubs 34, 49 Undetermined - -

search this site site glossary Print Friendly and PDF

baseball almanac flat baseball

baseball almanac fast facts

Did you know that you can compare Ed Hanyzewski to other rookies who also had their Major League debut during the 1942 National League season?

You can follow the team links in the chart above to locate common statistics (singles), advanced statistics (WHIP Ratio & Isolated Power), and unique statistics (plate appearances & times on bases) not found on any other website.

If you find this type of "free" data useful please consider making a donation to Baseball Almanac : a privately run / non-commercial site in need of financial assistance.