Bert Haas

Full Name: Berthold John Haas	Primary Position: 1B,3B,OF
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/178	First Game: September 9, 1937
Birthdate: February 8, 1914	Final Game: August 26, 1951
Birthplace: Naperville, Illinois	MLB Experience: 8 years
Died: June 23, 1999
Deathplace: Tampa, Florida
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Bert Haas (Berthold John Haas) was born on February 8, 1914 in Naperville, Illinois. He made his Major League debut on September 9, 1937 for the Brooklyn Dodgers. In 1942, his rookie year, he hit .239 with 6 home runs and 54 RBI. Haas played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies, New York Giants and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 8 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Bert Haas's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1942, when he knocked in 54 runs. However, others believe that it was 1946, when he knocked in 50 runs.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	GDP
1937	BRO	N	16	25	2	10	0	2	.400	.423	.520	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
1938	BRO	N	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1942	CIN	N	154	585	59	140	6	54	.239	.310	.326	21	6	59	54	1	7	6	10
1943	CIN	N	101	332	39	87	4	44	.262	.308	.386	17	6	22	26	0	2	6	8
1946	CIN	N	140	535	57	141	3	50	.264	.310	.351	24	7	33	42	3	9	22	10
1947	CIN	N	135	482	58	138	3	67	.286	.346	.369	17	7	42	27	2	4	9	7
1948	PHI	N	95	333	35	94	4	34	.282	.354	.357	9	2	36	25	1	0	8	9
1949	PHI	N	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
1949	NY	N	54	104	12	27	1	10	.260	.294	.365	2	3	5	8	0	1	0	2
1949	TOT	N	56	105	12	27	1	10	.257	.297	.362	2	3	6	9	0	1	0	2
1951	CHI	A	23	43	1	7	1	2	.163	.250	.279	0	1	5	4	0	0	0	1
Total	NL		698	2397	262	637	21	261	.266	.324	.357	93	31	199	184	7	23	51	47
Total	AL		23	43	1	7	1	2	.163	.250	.279	0	1	5	4	0	0	0	1
Total			721	2440	263	644	22	263	.264	.323	.355	93	32	204	188	7	23	51	48

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Year	Team		POS	G	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1937	BRO	N	OF	4	6	0	0	0	1.000
1937	BRO	N	1B	3	12	0	0	1	1.000
1942	CIN	N	3B	146	160	273	35	33	.925
1942	CIN	N	1B	6	67	3	1	5	.986
1942	CIN	N	OF	2	8	0	0	0	1.000
1943	CIN	N	1B	44	364	42	3	46	.993
1943	CIN	N	3B	23	25	54	5	6	.940
1943	CIN	N	OF	18	43	1	1	0	.978
1946	CIN	N	1B	140	1346	91	9	140	.994
1946	CIN	N	3B	6	9	14	0	2	1.000
1947	CIN	N	1B	53	510	23	8	49	.985
1947	CIN	N	OF	69	170	2	8	0	.956
1948	PHI	N	3B	54	76	89	20	9	.892
1948	PHI	N	1B	35	290	18	4	17	.987
1949	NY	N	1B	23	160	10	3	13	.983
1949	NY	N	3B	11	6	9	3	1	.833
1951	CHI	A	1B	7	41	4	0	4	1.000
1951	CHI	A	OF	4	3	0	0	0	1.000
1951	CHI	A	3B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000
Total			1B	311	2790	191	28	275	.991
Total			3B	241	276	440	63	51	.919
Total			OF	97	230	3	9	0	.963

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Brooklyn Dodgers (1936).
Traded by Brooklyn Dodgers with Ernie Koy, Carl Doyle, Sam Nahem and $125000 to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Joe Medwick and Curt Davis (June 12, 1940).
Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Cincinnati Reds (September 9, 1941).
Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Tommy Hughes (December 11, 1947).
Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to New York Giants (April 29, 1949).
Traded by New York Giants with Joe Lafata, Bill Ayers, Wes Bailey and $125000 to Oakland (PCL) in exchange for Artie Wilson, Ray Noble and Al Gettel (October 11, 1950).
Sold by Oakland (PCL) to Chicago White Sox (June 28, 1951).
Released by Chicago White Sox (August 27, 1951).

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