Howie Pollet Stats

Howie Pollet was born on Sunday, June 26, 1921, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Pollet was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 20, 1941, with the St. Louis Cardinals. 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 Howie Pollet baseball stats page.

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Howie Pollet



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Birth Name:   Howard Joseph Pollet
Nickname:   None
Born On:   06-26-1921  (Cancer)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   New Orleans, Louisiana
Year of Death Data Died On:   08-08-1974 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Houston, Texas
Cemetery:   Memorial Oaks Cemetery, Houston, Texas
High School:   Fortier High School (New Orleans, LA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   175
First Game:   08-20-1941 (Age 20)
Last Game:   09-23-1956
Draft:   Not Applicable

Howie Pollet

Howie Pollet Pitching Stats

1941 20 Cardinals 9 8 0 5 2 .714 1.93 6 2 0 70.0 295 55 15 18 1 27 1 37 4 1 0 -
1942 21 Cardinals 27 13 3 7 5 .583 2.88 5 2 0 109.1 466 102 35 43 7 39 5 42 5 2 0 -
1943 22 Cardinals 16 14 2 8 4 .667 1.75 12 5 0 118.1 456 83 23 26 2 32 4 61 2 2 1 -
1946 25 Cardinals 40 32 7 21 10 .677 2.10 22 4 5 266.0 1,083 228 62 84 12 86 10 107 1 5 0 -
1947 26 Cardinals 37 24 5 9 11 .450 4.34 9 0 2 176.1 784 195 85 96 11 87 8 73 4 3 0 -
1948 27 Cardinals 36 26 2 13 8 .619 4.54 11 0 0 186.1 826 216 94 102 10 67 8 80 3 2 0 -
1949 28 Cardinals 39 28 7 20 9 .690 2.77 17 5 1 230.2 964 228 71 80 9 59 7 108 2 2 0 -
1950 29 Cardinals 37 30 5 14 13 .519 3.29 14 2 2 232.1 973 228 85 103 19 68 9 117 4 1 0 -
1951 30 Cardinals 6 2 2 0 3 .000 4.38 0 0 1 12.1 56 10 6 10 1 8 0 10 0 0 0 -
1951 30 Pirates 21 21 0 6 10 .375 5.04 4 1 0 128.2 568 149 72 81 24 51 3 47 2 1 0 0
1952 31 Pirates 31 30 1 7 16 .304 4.12 9 1 0 214.0 904 217 98 111 22 71 4 90 1 3 0 -
1953 32 Pirates 5 2 1 1 1 .500 10.66 0 0 0 12.2 66 27 15 15 2 6 0 8 0 0 0 -
1953 32 Cubs 25 17 2 5 6 .455 4.12 2 0 1 111.1 495 120 51 62 6 44 4 45 1 1 0 -
1954 33 Cubs 20 20 0 8 10 .444 3.58 4 2 0 128.1 562 131 51 60 4 54 3 58 1 0 0 0
1955 34 Cubs 24 7 7 4 3 .571 5.61 1 1 5 61.0 267 62 38 41 11 27 3 27 2 0 0 -
1956 35 White Sox 11 4 1 3 1 .750 4.10 0 0 0 26.1 119 27 12 15 2 11 0 14 1 0 0 -
1956 35 Pirates 19 0 8 0 4 .000 3.09 0 0 3 23.1 96 18 8 10 3 8 1 10 1 0 0 -
14 Years 403 278 53 131 116 .530 3.51 116 25 20 2,107.1 8,980 2,096 821 957 146 745 70 934 34 23 1 0

Howie Pollet

Howie Pollet Hitting Stats

1941 20 Cardinals 9 28 0 5 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 12 1 0 0 0 .179 .207 .214
1942 21 Cardinals 27 31 2 7 2 0 0 0 7 7 0 7 2 0 0 0 .226 .368 .290
1943 22 Cardinals 16 43 3 7 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 9 1 0 0 0 .163 .182 .186
1946 25 Cardinals 40 87 2 14 4 0 0 0 7 6 0 23 7 0 0 2 .161 .215 .207
1947 26 Cardinals 37 65 5 15 1 2 0 0 5 1 0 13 0 0 0 2 .231 .242 .308
1948 27 Cardinals 38 68 6 8 1 0 0 0 4 3 0 9 5 0 0 2 .118 .155 .132
1949 28 Cardinals 39 82 10 16 1 0 0 0 6 8 0 18 3 0 0 2 .195 .267 .207
1950 29 Cardinals 38 84 7 12 2 0 0 0 3 5 0 18 2 0 0 2 .143 .191 .167
1951 30 Cardinals 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .750 .000
1951 30 Pirates 21 36 3 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 12 4 0 0 0 .139 .244 .139
1952 31 Pirates 31 68 4 13 0 0 0 0 4 8 0 17 2 0 0 2 .191 .276 .191
1953 32 Pirates 5 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333
1953 32 Cubs 25 31 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 3 0 0 0 .129 .206 .129
1954 33 Cubs 20 47 6 13 2 0 0 0 4 1 0 6 3 0 0 2 .277 .292 .319
1955 34 Cubs 24 15 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 0 .400 .471 .533
1956 35 White Sox 12 8 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375
1956 35 Pirates 19 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000
14 Years 407 698 54 129 17 2 0 0 48 55 0 159 37 0 0 14 .185 .244 .215

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Howie Pollet Fielding Stats

1941 Cardinals P 9 8 210 18 2.0 18 0 18 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.31
1942 Cardinals P 27 13 328 22 0.8 20 4 16 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .909 1.65
1943 Cardinals P 16 14 355 18 1.1 18 1 17 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.37
1946 Cardinals P 40 32 798 71 1.8 67 8 59 4 9 n/a n/a n/a .944 2.27
1947 Cardinals P 37 24 529 38 1.0 38 5 33 0 5 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.94
1948 Cardinals P 36 26 559 51 1.4 49 5 44 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .961 2.37
1949 Cardinals P 39 28 692 44 1.1 42 9 33 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .955 1.64
1950 Cardinals P 37 30 697 57 1.5 53 13 40 4 5 n/a n/a n/a .930 2.05
1951 Cardinals P 6 2 37 3 0.5 3 0 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.19
1951 Pirates P 21 21 386 28 1.3 28 5 23 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.96
1952 Pirates P 31 30 642 58 1.9 55 7 48 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .948 2.31
1953 Pirates P 5 2 38 1 0.2 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.71
1953 Cubs P 25 17 334 25 1.0 22 8 14 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .880 1.78
1954 Cubs P 20 20 385 28 1.4 28 6 22 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.96
1955 Cubs P 24 7 183 22 0.9 22 7 15 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 3.25
1956 White Sox P 11 4 79 7 0.6 7 1 6 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.39
1956 Pirates P 19 0 70 7 0.4 7 3 4 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.70
P Totals 403 278 6,322 498 1.2 478 82 396 20 32 n/a n/a n/a .960 2.04
14 Years 403 278 6,322 498 1.2 478 82 396 20 32 n/a n/a n/a .960 2.04

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Howie Pollet Miscellaneous Stats

1941 Cardinals 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.3 9.3 1.37 4.76 3.47
1942 Cardinals 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.4 4.4 1.08 3.46 3.21
1943 Cardinals 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.8 43.0 1.91 4.64 2.43
1946 Cardinals 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.8 12.4 1.24 3.62 2.91
1947 Cardinals 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 5.0 13.0 0.84 3.73 4.44
1948 Cardinals 0 0 .000 0 2 n/a 0.0 7.6 17.0 1.19 3.86 3.24
1949 Cardinals 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.6 13.7 1.83 4.21 2.30
1950 Cardinals 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 0.0 4.7 28.0 1.72 4.53 2.63
1951 Cardinals 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.25 7.30 5.84
1951 Pirates 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.0 36.0 0.92 3.29 3.57
1952 Pirates 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.0 17.0 1.27 3.79 2.99
1953 Pirates 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 1.5 1.33 5.68 4.26
1953 Cubs 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 5.2 0.0 1.02 3.64 3.56
1954 Cubs 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 7.8 11.8 1.07 4.07 3.79
1955 Cubs 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.0 0.0 1.00 3.98 3.98
1956 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 0.0 2.7 8.0 1.27 4.78 3.76
1956 Pirates 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.25 3.86 3.09
14 Years 0 0 .000 0 4 n/a 0.0 4.4 14.5 1.25 3.99 3.18

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Howie Pollet Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1941 St. Louis Cardinals 37 Undetermined - -
1942 St. Louis Cardinals 11, 27 Undetermined - Stats
1943 St. Louis Cardinals 11 Undetermined Stats -
1946 St. Louis Cardinals 11 Undetermined Stats Stats
1947 St. Louis Cardinals 11 Undetermined - -
1948 St. Louis Cardinals 11 Undetermined - -
1949 St. Louis Cardinals 11 Undetermined Stats -
1950 St. Louis Cardinals 11 Undetermined - -
1951 St. Louis Cardinals 11 Undetermined - -
1951 Pittsburgh Pirates 30 Undetermined - -
1952 Pittsburgh Pirates 11 Undetermined - -
1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 11 Undetermined - -
1953 Chicago Cubs 16 Undetermined - -
1954 Chicago Cubs 16 Undetermined - -
1955 Chicago Cubs 16 Undetermined - -
1956 Chicago White Sox 24 Undetermined - -
1956 Pittsburgh Pirates 11 Undetermined - -

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