Howie Pollet
1941–1956 · bats L / throws L · Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs, NLS, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals
406G
.186AVG
.246OBP
.216SLG
129H
0HR
48RBI
0SB
130–116W–L
2,098IP
943K
3.53ERA
276GS
20SV
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 406 | 784 | 693 | 54 | 129 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 55 | 158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | .186 | .246 | .216 | .462 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,097.7 | 402 | 276 | 115 | 130 | 116 | 20 | 2,091 | 954 | 822 | 145 | 744 | 943 | 0 | 0 | 3.53 | 1.352 |
Streaks
4longest hitting streak · 1943-05-17 to 1943-06-01
6longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 10 scoreless innings | 1943-07-04 | 1 in 1,678 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 44 | 4 home runs allowed | 1951-07-27 | 1 in 801 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | 8 walks allowed | 1947-05-07 | 1 in 511 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 201 | 346 | 53 | 0 | 25 | 26 | 68 | .177 | .228 | .217 |
| Away | 205 | 438 | 76 | 0 | 23 | 29 | 90 | .193 | .240 | .216 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 27 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | .146 | .200 | .171 |
| May | 66 | 142 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 24 | .144 | .211 | .168 |
| June | 72 | 160 | 31 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 33 | .215 | .263 | .236 |
| July | 86 | 156 | 31 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 36 | .226 | .250 | .277 |
| August | 81 | 152 | 23 | 0 | 13 | 12 | 35 | .172 | .230 | .194 |
| September | 72 | 124 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 21 | .159 | .210 | .187 |
| October | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .600 | .600 | .800 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cincinnati-reds | 68 | 133 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 33 | .154 | .211 | .171 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 66 | 144 | 21 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 34 | .163 | .215 | .186 |
| new-york-giants | 60 | 133 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 17 | 24 | .173 | .271 | .200 |
| chicago-cubs | 47 | 77 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 18 | .209 | .273 | .269 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 44 | 85 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 17 | .192 | .200 | .233 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 42 | 70 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 7 | .177 | .200 | .194 |
| boston-braves | 38 | 87 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 13 | .247 | .241 | .309 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 22 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | .241 | .281 | .241 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 9 | 28 | 5 | – | 3 | – | .179 | 70 | 37 | |
| 1942 | 27 | 30 | 7 | – | 7 | – | .233 | 109 | 42 | |
| 1943 | 16 | 43 | 7 | – | 1 | – | .163 | 118 | 61 | |
| 1946 | 39 | 83 | 14 | – | 7 | – | .169 | 257 | 112 | |
| 1947 | 37 | 65 | 15 | – | 5 | – | .231 | 176 | 74 | |
| 1948 | 38 | 68 | 8 | – | 4 | – | .118 | 186 | 81 | |
| 1949 | 39 | 82 | 16 | – | 6 | – | .195 | 230 | 108 | |
| 1950 | 38 | 84 | 12 | – | 3 | – | .143 | 231 | 118 | |
| 1951 | Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals | 27 | 37 | 5 | – | 1 | – | .135 | 141 | 57 |
| 1952 | 31 | 68 | 13 | – | 4 | – | .191 | 214 | 90 | |
| 1953 | Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates | 30 | 34 | 5 | – | 2 | – | .147 | 124 | 53 |
| 1954 | 20 | 47 | 13 | – | 4 | – | .277 | 128 | 58 | |
| 1955 | 24 | 15 | 6 | – | – | – | .400 | 61 | 27 | |
| 1956 | Chicago White Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates | 31 | 9 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .333 | 49 | 25 |