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 PolletHowie Pollet Pitching Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
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 | - |
Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
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 PolletHowie Pollet Hitting Stats |
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Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
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 |
Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
14 Years | 407 | 698 | 54 | 129 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 55 | 0 | 159 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .185 | .244 | .215 |
Howie PolletHowie Pollet Fielding Stats |
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Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
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 |
Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
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 |
Howie PolletHowie Pollet Miscellaneous Stats |
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Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
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 |
Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
14 Years | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 4 | n/a | 0.0 | 4.4 | 14.5 | 1.25 | 3.99 | 3.18 |
Howie PolletHowie Pollet Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
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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