Hal Newhouser Career Pitching Summary

  • May 7, 2025

Hal Newhouser played in Major League Baseball from 1939 to 1955, appearing in 488 games over 17 seasons. He recorded a total of 207 W and 150 L, an ERA of 3.06, 1,796 SO, a WHIP of 1.311, and a WAR of 60.1.

🧾 Basic Profile

Hal Newhouser
NameHal Newhouser
Date of BirthMay 20, 1921
Nationality
United States
PositionPitcher
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MLB Debut1939
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Hal Newhouser Yearly Pitching Stats

This chart shows the season-by-season changes in ERA, SO, and IP for Hal Newhouser.

Parsing Data

Data Source: Baseball Reference

Image Source: Wikipedia

📊 Career Summary

Hal Newhouser appeared in 488 games over 17 MLB seasons from 1939 to 1955. Below are his cumulative stats and MLB all-time rankings:

GS374 (MLB Rank: 177)
GF79 (MLB Rank: 1,025)
W207 (MLB Rank: 107)
L150 (MLB Rank: 167)
SV26 (MLB Rank: 624)
ERA3.06 (MLB Rank: 1,503)
IP2993 (MLB Rank: 140)
SHO33 (MLB Rank: 87)
CG212 (MLB Rank: 119)
SO1,796 (MLB Rank: 131)
BB1249 (MLB Rank: 44)
H2,674 (MLB Rank: 198)
HR136 (MLB Rank: 633)
SO95.4 (MLB Rank: 4,916)
BB93.76 (MLB Rank: 5,910)
H98.04 (MLB Rank: 9,892)
HR90.41 (MLB Rank: 7,889)
WHIP1.311 (MLB Rank: 9,244)
WAR60.1 (MLB Rank: 65)

📊 Last Season Summary (1955)

In his final season (1955), Hal Newhouser recorded the following stats:

GS0
W0
IP2.1
SO1
BB4
H1
HR0
SO93.86
BB915.43
H93.86
WHIP2.143
WAR0.2

📈 Seasonal Highlights

  • Most Wins: 1944, 29 W
  • Most SO: 1946, 275 SO
  • Most IP: 1945, 313.1 IP
  • Best WAR: 1945, 11.3 WAR
  • Best ERA: 1955, 0 ERA

🎯 Postseason Performance

Hal Newhouser appeared in 4 games during the postseason. He recorded an ERA of 6.68, pitched 20.2 IP, struck out 22 batters, with 2 W and 1 L.

Hal Newhouser Career Pitching Stats Overview

seasonWLERAW-L%SVSOIPWARWHIPHRHBBRERERA+FIPSO9SO/BBGSGGFCGSHOHR9H9BB9BKHBPIBBWPBF
1939
0
1
5.4
0
0
4
5
0.1
1.4
0
3
4
3
3
96
3.39
7.2
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
5.4
7.2
0
0
0
3
22
1940
9
9
4.86
0.5
0
89
133.1
1.2
1.688
12
149
76
81
72
98
4.59
6
1.17
20
28
3
7
0
0.8
10.1
5.1
1
2
2
1
613
1941
9
11
4.79
0.45
0
106
173
1.1
1.751
6
166
137
109
92
95
4.4
5.5
0.77
27
33
5
5
1
0.3
8.6
7.1
0
1
4
5
810
1942
8
14
2.45
0.364
5
103
183.2
4.1
1.367
4
137
114
73
50
162
3.13
5
0.9
23
38
14
11
1
0.2
6.7
5.6
0
2
5
2
789
1943
8
17
3.04
0.32
1
144
195.2
1.5
1.4
3
163
111
88
66
115
3.08
6.6
1.3
25
37
9
10
1
0.1
7.5
5.1
1
0
1
3
850
1944
29
9
2.22
0.763
2
187
312.1
7.7
1.172
6
264
102
94
77
159
2.72
5.4
1.83
34
47
10
25
6
0.2
7.6
2.9
2
1
3
4
1271
1945
25
9
1.81
0.735
2
212
313.1
11.3
1.114
5
239
110
73
63
195
2.61
6.1
1.93
36
40
2
29
8
0.1
6.9
3.2
2
0
7
10
1261
1946
26
9
1.94
0.743
1
275
292.2
9.7
1.069
10
215
98
77
63
190
2.16
8.5
2.81
34
37
2
29
6
0.3
6.6
3
0
1
3
8
1176
1947
17
17
2.87
0.5
2
176
285
5.8
1.326
9
268
110
105
91
132
3.03
5.6
1.6
36
40
4
24
3
0.3
8.5
3.5
0
2
5
11
1216
1948
21
12
3.01
0.636
1
143
272.1
6.5
1.278
10
249
99
109
91
145
3.29
4.7
1.44
35
39
4
19
2
0.3
8.2
3.3
0
1
3
5
1146
1949
18
11
3.36
0.621
1
144
292
5.4
1.329
19
277
111
118
109
124
3.51
4.4
1.3
35
38
3
22
3
0.6
8.5
3.4
0
0
7
3
1228
1950
15
13
4.34
0.536
3
87
213.2
2.3
1.465
23
232
81
110
103
108
4.36
3.7
1.07
30
35
5
15
1
1
9.8
3.4
0
4
4
4
929
1951
6
6
3.92
0.5
0
37
96.1
1.1
1.215
9
98
19
47
42
106
3.61
3.5
1.95
14
15
0
7
1
0.8
9.2
1.8
1
3
0
1
393
1952
9
9
3.74
0.5
0
57
154
1.7
1.266
13
148
47
72
64
101
3.66
3.3
1.21
19
25
2
8
0
0.8
8.6
2.7
0
0
1
3
643
1953
0
1
7.06
0
1
6
21.2
-0.7
1.8
4
31
8
22
17
58
5.82
2.5
0.75
4
7
1
0
0
1.7
12.9
3.3
0
2
0
1
102
1954
7
2
2.51
0.778
7
25
46.2
1.1
1.114
3
34
18
16
13
148
3.32
4.8
1.39
1
26
15
0
0
0.6
6.6
3.5
0
0
1
0
187
1955
0
0
0
0
0
1
2.1
0.2
2.143
0
1
4
0
0
0
6.65
3.9
0.25
0
2
0
0
0
0
3.9
15.4
0
0
1
1
12