#85 Howie Pollet, Starting Pitcher, 33 yrs, Boston Red Sox
Thursday, 10/5/1954
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Howie Pollet

6/26/1921
33
USA,LA,NEW ORLEANS
6"0
180

Starting Pitcher
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L
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Strong
Minimal
Great Leader
2 / 6 (Fair)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
3.0 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 4,870,000
1955
12 Year(s), 10 Days (2074 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 14 Days (2250 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall47789-92 Mph
Versus LHB477 
Versus RHB477 
Talent578 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

8
52
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall33115
Versus LHP33115
Versus RHP33115
Talent111110
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3
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/14@BALL 1-6*886223L    
8/19@WS1L 1-7*887742L    
8/23DETW 6-0*930014WPoG   
8/28@PHAW 5-4*8104441W    
9/1NYYW 9-1*931158WPoG   
9/6@CLEL 1-5*7.265544L    
9/10WS1L 8-11*6118833     
9/15@BALL 2-8*8118515L    
9/19@DETL 1-7*8107750L    
9/24CLEW 3-1*941135WPoG   

Pitching Stats 1954

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3636171603.55296.22741331171021342261.142261.1
Projected3838181703.55312.0288140123107141     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00011.68.34.13.17457.100.03.31
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB34472164530342547001.209.262.323.585
vs. RHB7582023061898997787004.266.328.393.721
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home15159302.88128.010946413460
Road212181304.06168.216587766874
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April551202.3642.0381511818
May664202.4751.04116141226
June662405.6746.05830291923
July664202.8251.04117162417
August774303.0559.05125201825
Sept./Oct.662305.1047.24530272125

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
194148335234.46250.028512412423901541431.50.000 SLN
194248337533.89250.024810810820781821431.30.000 SLN
194348338433.89250.024810810820781821431.30.000 SLN
19464833211033.89250.024810810820781821431.30.000 SLN
1947483391133.89250.024810810820781821431.30.000 SLN
1948483313833.89250.024810810820781821431.30.000 SLN
1949483320933.89250.024810810820781821431.30.000 SLN
19503333121604.58247.2275140126221071151311.54.306 SLN BOS
1951363621903.50272.127611610610981091241.37.288BOS,AL
19523838181304.45289.0316161143211191361221.51.308BOS
19534040181804.13320.1329157147341081461801.36.284BOS
19543636171603.55296.2274133117231021342241.27.266BOS
Total519414169121214.003176.032431479141125310921886175321.36.905 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1951220106.7516.01412127600
Total220106.7516.01412127600

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19419250476101820205700.188.246.220.466 SLN
194227250476101820205700.188.246.220.466 SLN
194316250476101820205700.188.246.220.466 SLN
194640250476101820205700.188.246.220.466 SLN
194737250476101820205700.188.246.220.466 SLN
194838250476101820205700.188.246.220.466 SLN
194939250476101820205700.188.246.220.466 SLN
195033941710112602610.181.181.223.404 SLN BOS
195136102151016402900.147.146.186.332BOS,AL
1952381022330111611800.225.234.284.518BOS
1953401152320041022920.200.220.217.438BOS
1954361082740181032300.250.270.315.585BOS
Total3892271434537416717614652430.191.239.226.465 

Fielding Stats 1954

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher363610556694.942296.22.09    

Player History

Transactions
Traded from St. Louis (N) to Boston (A) on 6/7/1950 (Going to SLN: P Mickey Mcdermott, P Jim Suchecki, P Harry Taylor. Going to BOS: P Howie Pollet)...
5/14/1951: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $4,870,000 per year, for 4 years.
All Star
Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game...
Milestones
Hit first career homerun on 4/7/1950, off Russ Meyer (PHI)...
Injuries
Injured on 5/20/1951 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1954, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1951 - 3.50 - 4th
1952 - 4.45 - 10th
WHIP
1951 - 1.37 - 5th
1953 - 1.36 - 7th
Wins
1951 - 21 - 4th
1952 - 18 - 7th
Losses
1950 - 16 - 7th
1953 - 18 - 6th
IP
1951 - 272.1 - 10th
1952 - 289.0 - 10th
1953 - 320.1 - 3rd
K's
1953 - 146 - 10th
CG
1953 - 18 - 3rd
SHO
1951 - 4 - 2nd
  

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