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Hy Vandenberg

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Full Name: Harold Harris Vandenberg Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 4"/220 First Game: June 8, 1935
Birthdate: March 17, 1907 Final Game: September 29, 1945
Birthplace: Abilene, Kansas MLB Experience: 7 years
Died: July 31, 1994
Deathplace: Bloomington, Minnesota
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Pitching Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
    • 2.3 Batting Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Born on March 17, 1907 in Abilene, Kansas, Hy Vandenberg (Harold Harris Vandenberg) played for the Boston Red Sox, New York Giants and Chicago Cubs over the course of his 7 year career. Vandenberg broke into the bigs on June 8, 1935 with the Boston Red Sox, and put up a 3.63 ERA in 126.1 innings pitched in 1944, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Hy Vandenberg's best season was 1944, when he posted a 3.63 ERA and struck out 54 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year Team G GS W L ERA K R ER CG SHO SV IP H HR BB IB WP HBP
1935 BOS A 3 0 0 0 2.25 2 12 12 0 0 0 5.1 15 1 4 0 0 0
1937 NY N 1 1 0 1 7.88 2 7 7 1 0 0 8 10 0 6 0 0 0
1938 NY N 6 1 0 1 7.50 7 16 15 0 0 0 18 28 2 12 0 0 0
1939 NY N 2 1 0 0 5.68 3 5 4 0 0 0 6.1 10 0 6 0 0 0
1940 NY N 13 3 1 1 3.90 17 15 14 1 0 1 32.1 27 2 16 0 1 1
1944 CHI N 35 9 7 4 3.63 54 67 51 2 0 2 126.1 123 8 51 0 2 1
1945 CHI N 30 7 7 3 3.49 35 44 37 3 1 2 95.1 91 4 33 0 1 4
Total NL 87 22 15 10 4.02 118 154 128 7 1 5 286.1 289 16 124 0 4 6
Total AL 3 0 0 0 2.25 2 12 12 0 0 0 5.1 15 1 4 0 0 0
Total 90 22 15 10 4.32 120 166 140 7 1 5 291.2 304 17 128 0 4 6

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1935 BOS A P 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1937 NY N P 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1938 NY N P 6 0 0 2 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1939 NY N P 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1940 NY N P 13 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1944 CHI N P 35 0 0 4 24 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .966
1945 CHI N P 30 0 0 7 18 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .926
Total P 90 0 0 14 61 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .962

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1935 BOS A 3 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1937 NY N 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1
1938 NY N 6 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
1939 NY N 2 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1940 NY N 13 8 0 1 0 1 .125 .222 .125 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
1944 CHI N 35 38 3 9 0 5 .237 .256 .237 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 1
1945 CHI N 30 32 4 4 0 2 .125 .152 .188 0 1 1 4 0 1 0 0 1
Total NL 87 88 7 14 0 8 .159 .187 .182 0 1 3 11 0 5 0 0 4
Total AL 3 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 90 89 7 15 0 8 .169 .196 .191 0 1 3 11 0 5 0 0 4

[edit] Transactions

  • Sold by Baltimore (International) to New York Giants with Bill Lohrman (July 20, 1937).
  • Sold by New York Giants to St. Louis Cardinals (January 2, 1941).

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