Gabby Hartnett

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Born: December 20, 1900 in Woonsocket, RI us

Died: December 20, 1972 in Park Ridge, IL

Buried: All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines, IL

High School: Dean Academy (Franklin, MA)

School: Dean College (Franklin, MA)

Debut: April 12, 1922 (Age 21-113d, 5,403rd in major league history)
vs. CIN 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 24, 1941 (Age 40-278d)
vs. PHI 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1955. (Voted by BBWAA on 195/251 ballots)
View Gabby Hartnett's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1923 season

Full Name: Charles Leo Hartnett

Nicknames: Old Tomato Face

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

55.5

6432

1912

236

.297

867

RBI

1179

OBP

.370

SLG

.489

OPS

.858

OPS+

126

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1938 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1938 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 19	CHC	@	CIN	W,8-7	CG	48	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
2	2	Apr 20	CHC	@	CIN	W,10-4	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
3	4 (1)	Apr 22	CHC		STL	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
4	5	Apr 23	CHC		STL	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
5	6	Apr 24	CHC		STL	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	8 (1)	Apr 26	CHC	@	PIT	W,5-3	CG	43	10.0	9	0	0	9	0
7	11 (2)	Apr 29	CHC		CIN	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	12	Apr 30	CHC	@	STL	W,11-5	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	15 (2)	May 3	CHC		PHI	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
10	17 (1)	May 5	CHC		PHI	W,21-2	GS	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
11	18	May 6	CHC		BSN	W,13-9	CG	48	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
12	19	May 7	CHC		BSN	W,5-4	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
13	20	May 8	CHC		NYG	L,2-4	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
14	23 (2)	May 12	CHC		BRO	W,9-5	CG	42	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
15	24	May 13	CHC		PIT	L,1-4	CG	42	10.0	5	1	0	6	0
16	25	May 15	CHC		PIT	L,3-4	CG	43	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
17	26	May 17	CHC	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	52	11.1	9	0	0	9	0
18	27	May 18	CHC	@	NYG	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
19	28	May 19	CHC	@	NYG	W,1-0	CG	35	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
20	29	May 20	CHC	@	PHI	W,16-7	GS	30	6.0	6	0	0	6	0
21	30	May 21	CHC	@	PHI	W,10-1	GS	24	7.0	5	0	0	5	0
22	31	May 22	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	45	10.1	8	2	0	10	0
23	32	May 23	CHC	@	BSN	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
24	33	May 24	CHC	@	BRO	W,10-4	GS	26	6.0	5	0	0	5	0
25	34	May 25	CHC	@	BRO	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
26	35	May 27	CHC	@	PIT	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	36	May 28	CHC	@	PIT	W,9-3	GS	30	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
28	37	May 29	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
29	38	May 30 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,3-7	GS	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	40 (1)	Jun 2	CHC		BSN	L,2-6	CG	45	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
31	41	Jun 3	CHC		BSN	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	42	Jun 4	CHC		PHI	W,5-1	GS	26	7.0	5	0	0	5	0
33	53 (10)	Jun 17 (1)	CHC	@	BSN	L,0-1	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
34	55 (1)	Jun 18	CHC	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
35	56	Jun 19 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,2-6	CG	0	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
36	58 (1)	Jun 20	CHC	@	BRO	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
37	59	Jun 21	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
38	60	Jun 24	CHC	@	NYG	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
39	61	Jun 25	CHC	@	NYG	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
40	62	Jun 26	CHC	@	NYG	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	64 (1)	Jun 29	CHC		STL	L,5-10	CG	46	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	66 (1)	Jul 3	CHC	@	CIN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
43	68 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	CHC	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0
44	71 (2)	Jul 10	CHC		CIN	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
45	73 (1)	Jul 12	CHC		PIT	L,6-14	GF	33	6.0	4	0	0	4	0
46	75 (1)	Jul 14 (2)	CHC		PHI	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
47	76	Jul 15	CHC		PHI	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
48	78 (1)	Jul 17 (1)	CHC		BSN	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
49	80 (1)	Jul 18	CHC		BSN	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
50	81	Jul 19	CHC		BRO	L,3-8	GS	35	7.0	5	1	0	6	1
51	82	Jul 21 (1)	CHC		BRO	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
52	85 (2)	Jul 23 (2)	CHC		NYG	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
53	86	Jul 24	CHC		NYG	W,5-4	CG	64	15.0	5	2	0	7	1
54	87	Jul 26	CHC	@	BRO	W,10-8	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
55	89 (1)	Jul 29	CHC	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	50	11.2	5	1	0	6	0
56	90	Jul 30	CHC	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
57	91	Jul 31 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	L,5-6	GS	33	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
58	92	Jul 31 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	0	7.0	4	0	0	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
59	93	Aug 2	CHC	@	NYG	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
60	94	Aug 3	CHC	@	NYG	L,3-8	GS	32	7.0	3	2	0	5	0
61	95	Aug 4	CHC	@	NYG	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
62	96	Aug 6	CHC	@	BSN	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	1
63	98 (1)	Aug 7 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	L,0-5	GS	0		2	0	0	2	0
64	99	Aug 9	CHC	@	CIN	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
65	100	Aug 10	CHC	@	CIN	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
66	101	Aug 11	CHC	@	CIN	L,7-8	CG	59	13.0	4	1	0	5	0
67	102	Aug 12	CHC	@	PIT	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
68	103	Aug 13	CHC	@	PIT	W,11-5	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
69	104	Aug 14	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-2	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
70	105	Aug 15	CHC		STL	L,4-8	GS	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	135 (29)	Sep 13	CHC	@	BSN	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	2	1	1	4	1
72	136	Sep 14	CHC	@	BSN	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
73	137	Sep 17 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	W,4-0	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
74	139 (1)	Sep 18 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
75	141 (1)	Sep 22 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
76	144 (2)	Sep 23 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,7-6	GS	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
77	145	Sep 24	CHC		STL	W,9-3	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
78	146	Sep 25	CHC		STL	W,7-2	CG	31	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
79	147	Sep 26	CHC		STL	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
80	148	Sep 27	CHC		PIT	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
81	149	Sep 28	CHC		PIT	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
82	150	Sep 29	CHC		PIT	W,10-1	GS	38	8.2	2	1	0	3	0
83	151	Sep 30	CHC	@	STL	T,7-7	GS	31	5.2	3	0	0	3	0
							83gm		708.0	358	40	2	400	8