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Hank Edwards

Birthdate:

1/29/1919

Died:

6/22/1988

Height / Weight:

6' 0" / 190 lbs.

Place of Birth:

Elmwood Place, OH, USA

Bats / Throws:

L / L

Baseball Historian Biography

1950 Bowman Baseball Card #169 Born Elmwood Place Oklahoma on Jan 29 1919 – 5-ft, 11 ¾ inches, 185 lbs Batted .290 in 58 games for the 1949 Cubs. Before Hank Edwards was traded to the Cubs, he was an American Leaguer. He first hit the majors with Cleveland at the end of the ’41 season. He spent ’42 with Baltimore - minors during this time-frame – and moved back to the Indians at the close of the campaign. Remained with Cleveland through 1948, except for 2 years in military service… baseballhistorian.com

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	G	GS	W	L	SV	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	ERA
14 years		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG
1941	CLE (AL)	16	68	10	15	1	1	1	6	2	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	.221	.243	SLG
1942	CLE (AL)	13	48	6	12	2	1	0	7	5	8	2	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.321	SLG
1943	CLE (AL)	92	297	38	82	18	6	3	28	30	34	4	8	0	0	2	0	.276	.343	SLG
1946	CLE (AL)	124	458	62	138	33	16	10	54	43	48	1	3	0	0	1	0	.301	.361	SLG
1947	CLE (AL)	108	393	54	102	12	3	15	59	31	55	1	3	0	1	2	0	.260	.315	SLG
1948	CLE (AL)	55	160	27	43	9	2	3	18	18	18	1	1	0	1	0	0	.269	.346	SLG
1949	CLE (AL)	5	15	3	4	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.313	SLG
1949	CHC (NL)	58	176	25	51	8	4	7	21	19	22	0	0	0	0	1	0	.290	.359	SLG
1950	CHC (NL)	41	110	13	40	11	1	2	21	10	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.417	SLG
1951	BRO (NL)	35	31	1	7	3	0	0	3	4	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.314	SLG
1951	CIN (NL)	41	127	14	40	9	1	3	20	13	17	0	2	0	0	0	0	.315	.379	SLG
1952	CIN (NL)	74	184	24	52	7	6	6	28	19	22	0	3	0	0	0	0	.283	.350	SLG
1952	CHW (AL)	8	18	2	6	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	SLG
1953	SLB (AL)	65	106	6	21	3	0	0	9	13	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	.198	.286	SLG
14 years		735	2191	285	613	116	41	51	276	208	264	9	22	0	2	8	0	.280	.343	.SLG

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